Led by Dr Chang, a rigorously trained and highly regarded plastic surgeon, we deliver a professional, seamless patient experience in line with strict industry, safety and confidentiality guidelines.
We listen to your desired outcomes and concerns, considering your unique needs with respect. We genuinely care about our patients and support your recovery to improved self-confidence and wellbeing.
Your wellbeing is of utmost importance, and we only offer surgical procedures in line with your needs. Informed consent is fundamental to the process, and we never upsell unnecessary additional procedures.
Dr Chang is known for her meticulous eye for detail and precise surgical technique. This expertise ensures exceptional aesthetic and functional outcomes, enhanced by proactive post-operative care.
Trust is everything when it comes to choosing the right plastic surgeon. We hope we can reassure you with our experience and credentials.
FRACS (Plast) | Masters of Surgery | MBBS/BSc (Med) with Honours | Specialist Plastic Surgeon MED0001188617
Dr Ling-Yun Alice Chang is a distinguished specialist in the field of plastic surgery with advanced training in cosmetic and reconstructive procedures. She’s completed an International Craniofacial Fellowship and pursued specialised training in ear reconstruction.
Dr Chang has appointments at prestigious public and private hospitals. Colleagues describe her as having a caring bedside manner, excellent clinical skills and a meticulous operating technique. She’s also fluent in Mandarin, enhancing patient communication and understanding.
She’s one of very few surgeons in Australia with a tertiary paediatric hospital plastic surgery appointment. This is a reflection of the rigorous surgical training as well as exacting surgical skills she possesses, skills that she applies to all her patients—both adults and children.
Kelly has been part of the practice for more than 15 years and has worked closely alongside Dr Chang for the past five years.
Following consultation with Dr Chang, Kelly becomes each patient’s consistent and trusted point of contact throughout their surgical journey. She provides calm, attentive support at every stage, ensuring arrangements are thoughtfully coordinated and that patients feel informed, prepared, and at ease as they move forward.
Kelly places great importance on helping patients understand what to expect along the way. She offers considered guidance, welcomes questions, and fosters open communication so each individual feels reassured and confident in their decisions.
Working within Dr Chang’s comprehensive scope across skin, face, body, breast, and paediatric plastic surgery, Kelly understands that every experience is deeply personal. She is attentive to individual needs and helps cultivate a tailored and supportive journey aligned with each patient’s goals and circumstances.
Kelly approaches her role with genuine care and empathy, valuing the relationships she builds with patients. She remains a familiar and reassuring presence from initial planning through to recovery and beyond.
Michelle works with Kelly to ensure that our clinic administration runs smoothly and our patients receive the highest care and service. She has a professional and friendly attitude combined with a strong understanding of patient confidentiality.
Kate is our friendly, experienced nurse. She has expertise in treating patients with the utmost care and respect based on individual needs. She also has an excellent understanding of all surgical procedures and is here to answer all of your questions.
MBBS FANZCA | MClin Ultrasound
Dr Downs has been a specialist anaesthetist for 25 years and is a Fellow of the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (the highest qualification in Australia) with a Master of Clinical Ultrasound. She graduated from UNSW with the highest distinction in medicine.
A Conjoint Senior Lecturer in the Discipline of Critical Care at UNSW, she has a keen interest in teaching both anaesthesia trainees and medical students. She’s also an invited international speaker. She ensures her patients are included in any anaesthesia care decisions.
BSc (Physiology & Anatomy) | MBBS FANZCA GCCT (Hon)
Dr Heo is a specialist anaesthetist and Fellow of the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists with a special interest in Craniofacial Surgery, Paediatric Transplantation, and Anaesthetic Anaphylaxis. She values clear communication and individual patient-focused care.
She’s currently an instructor in Children’s Hospital at Westmead crisis management, QA leader and liver transplant group. She was a former Supervisor of Training in the Northern Sydney Central Coast Area Health Service (NSCCAHS) and a physiology tutor at the University of Sydney.
Lavanya Naidoo supports the practice by leading business development initiatives and integrating innovative digital health strategies.
With a background in nursing, she brings a strong understanding of patient care to her role, ensuring that growth and innovation remain closely aligned with clinical excellence and patient experience. Lavanya focuses on refining systems and processes, enhancing operational efficiency, and fostering meaningful partnerships that strengthen and support the practice.
Her combined clinical insight and strategic perspective allow her to contribute thoughtfully to the ongoing development of the clinic, ensuring patients continue to receive care within a progressive, well-coordinated and patient-centred environment.
Specialist Plastic Surgeon MED0001135776 BMed (Hons) | FRACS (Plast)
Dr Buckland maintains an intimate and professional practice, providing a level of personalised care in an environment of privacy. His approach to medicine begins with gaining a thorough understanding of a patient’s hopes and goals. This enables him to create a connection and achieve the results they were hoping for, using the best equipment and years of skill and experience. Our teams work seamlessly together, treating patients as family.
We perform most of our procedures in six prestigious public and private hospitals across Sydney, from Northern Sydney to Westmead. We offer some procedures in our clinics.
