Dr Michael Kernohan MBBS, MSc, BDS, FDSRCS, FRCS (Plast), FRACS (Plast)

Dr. Michael Kernohan – Renowned Plastic, Reconstructive & Cosmetic Surgeon

Dr. Michael Kernohan is a highly skilled and internationally trained Plastic, Reconstructive, and Cosmetic Surgeon with an exceptional career spanning Australia and the UK. His extensive surgical expertise covers a broad spectrum of procedures, ranging from cosmetic enhancements to complex reconstructive surgeries. With dual qualifications in medicine and dentistry, Dr. Kernohan is uniquely positioned as a leading specialist in facial aesthetics, head and neck reconstruction, breast surgery, and skin cancer treatments.

A Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS) and the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS, UK), Dr. Kernohan has trained with some of the world’s top plastic surgeons. His cutting-edge surgical techniques and patient-centered approach ensure optimal, natural-looking results while prioritizing safety, ethics, and long-term patient well-being.

Unparalleled Surgical Training & International Expertise

Dr. Kernohan’s global training has taken him through leading surgical institutions in the UK, Australia, and beyond, where he refined his expertise in cosmetic, reconstructive, and microsurgical techniques.

✅ Specialist Training in the UK

• Consultant Plastic Surgeon at the Royal Victoria Infirmary & Freeman Hospitals, England – One of the UK’s largest facial palsy and reconstruction units
• Extensive experience in head and neck reconstruction, microsurgery, and facial trauma

✅ Advanced Fellowships in Australia & London

• Head & Neck Oncology Fellowship – Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney
• Microsurgical Reconstruction Fellowship – St Vincent’s Hospital, Sydney
• Advanced Cosmetic Surgery Fellowship – Training with world-renowned facelift surgeons in London

✅ Leadership & Teaching Roles

• Director of Surgical Specialties – South Western Sydney Local Health District
• Postgraduate Lecturer & Researcher – Western Sydney University & UNSW
• Active Member of Multidisciplinary Teams – Leading Head & Neck Cancer, Skin Cancer, and Breast Reconstruction teams in St Vincent’s and Liverpool Hospitals

Comprehensive Surgical Expertise

Dr. Kernohan provides a full spectrum of cosmetic and reconstructive procedures, utilizing state-of-the-art techniques for exceptional results and patient safety.

🟢 Facial Surgery

✔ Facelift & Neck Lift – Advanced Trifecta Lift for a youthful, natural appearance
✔ Blepharoplasty (Eyelid Surgery) – Upper and lower eyelid rejuvenation
✔ Rhinoplasty & Tip Plasty – Nose reshaping for aesthetic and functional improvements
✔ Facial Trauma & Cancer Surgery – Specialized in facial reconstruction & nerve surgery

🟢 Breast Surgery

✔ Breast Augmentation & Reduction – Natural-looking enhancements or size reduction
✔ Breast Lift & Fat Grafting – Restoring shape and volume for youthful breast contouring
✔ Breast Implant Revision – Safe implant removal, replacement, or correction
✔ Breast Reconstruction – Specialized care for post-mastectomy patients

🟢 Body Contouring & Post-Weight Loss Surgery

✔ Tummy Tuck (Abdominoplasty) – Tightening loose skin & sculpting the abdomen
✔ Liposuction – Targeted fat removal for abdomen, flanks, and thighs
✔ Post-Pregnancy Surgery – Restoring pre-pregnancy body contours
✔ Male Breast Reduction (Gynecomastia Surgery) – Defining masculine chest aesthetics

🟢 Skin Cancer & Reconstructive Surgery

✔ Skin Cancer & Melanoma Surgery – Advanced resection & reconstruction techniques
✔ Hand & Wrist Surgery – Correcting injuries, deformities, and functional issues
✔ Scar Revision Surgery – Minimizing the appearance of scars with precision techniques

🟢 Gender-Affirming Surgery

✔ Top Surgery (MTF & FTM/N) – Expert chest masculinization & feminization procedures

Commitment to Patient-Centered Care & Ethical Standards

Dr. Kernohan’s philosophy is rooted in honesty, integrity, and patient empowerment. He prioritizes comprehensive consultations, ensuring each patient fully understands the benefits, risks, and realistic outcomes of their chosen procedure.

💬 “My approach is to combine advanced surgical techniques with a deep understanding of patient needs, ensuring results that enhance natural beauty while prioritizing long-term health and confidence.”

🔹 Tailored treatment plans for personalized results
🔹 State-of-the-art surgical techniques for optimal aesthetics and function
🔹 Multidisciplinary care for cancer, trauma, and complex reconstructions
🔹 Highest safety standards in public and private hospital settings

Why Choose Dr. Michael Kernohan?

✔ Over 20 Years of International Experience in Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
✔ Expert in Cosmetic, Reconstructive, and Cancer Surgery
✔ Globally Trained with Leading Surgeons in the UK & Australia
✔ Director of Surgical Specialties at South Western Sydney LHD
✔ Commitment to Ethical, Safe & Evidence-Based Cosmetic Surgery

Transform Your Confidence with Leading Plastic Surgery Care

Dr. Michael Kernohan is dedicated to delivering world-class plastic surgery with cutting-edge techniques, a compassionate approach, and life-changing results. Whether you are seeking cosmetic enhancements, reconstructive solutions, or skin cancer treatment, his expertise and patient-first approach ensure the best possible outcomes.

📅 Book a Consultation Today & Take the First Step Toward Your Transformation