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Mr Richard Young

Mr Richard Young

Qualifications: BM BCh MA FRCR FRCS(Plast)

Expertise: Craniofacial, facial, body cosmetic rejuvenation utilising non- surgical and surgical techniques in addition to adult and paediatric general plastic and reconstructive surgery. Special interests in facial reconstruction from birth defects, skin cancer and trauma

NHS: Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Adult/Paediatric: Adult & Paediatric

Biography

Mr Richard Young studied medicine at Oxford and Cambridge Universities.  After qualifying he returned to teach at Cambridge University and tutor at Downing College before starting his general surgical training at Frenchay Hospital in Bristol.

Mr Richard Young went on to complete specialist training and higher surgical training in Hong Kong, London and Belgium working in some of the world’s most renowned hospital such as Great Ormond Street, The Royal Marsden and The University Hospital, Gent.

He was awarded the specialist fellowship in Plastic Surgery, FRCS (Plast), in 2007 and gained his Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) in 2008 with entry on to the GMS Specialist Plastic Surgery register.  The same year he was appointed as a Consultant in the Craniofacial Plastic Surgery Department at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital in London where his NHS practice is still based.

Mr Richard Young undertakes craniofacial, facial, body cosmetic rejuvenation utilising non-surgical and surgical techniques in addition to adult and paediatric general plastic and reconstructive surgery.  He has a special interest in facial reconstruction from birth defects, skin cancer and trauma.  In addition to this he cares for patients with facial palsy.

He is a core member of the Skin Cancer Team at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and works closely with consultant colleagues in oculoplastic surgery, ENT, maxillofacial and neurosurgery.


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