Mrs/Ms (Dr) Lopa Patel

Professional Profile

• GMC Number 7081384

Specialist in Breast & Facial Aesthetics

Popularly known as Dr. Lopa by my patients

A highly skilled Consultant Plastic Surgeon with a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) in Plastic Surgery, listed on the GMC Specialist Register (GMC Number 7081384). Dedicated to delivering expert surgical care with a patient-first approach, I specialize in Breast and Facial Aesthetic Surgery, combining technical excellence with an understanding of individual needs.

With 13 years of healthcare experience, I have trained extensively across the UK, working in Leicester, London, Manchester, Nottingham, and the Midlands. My expertise is further enhanced by advanced Microsurgery training at the world-renowned Ganga Hospital in Coimbatore, India.

Dr Lopa Patel is also actively involved in academic work, contributing to medical knowledge through her published research papers, which highlights her commitment to advancing the field of reconstructive and aesthetic surgery.

Clinical & Surgical Expertise

• Performed over 400+ successful procedures at Manchester Private Hospital, with many tailored specifically for women seeking aesthetic enhancements.
• Extensive experience in NHS cancer surgery, playing a key role in reducing waiting times and ensuring timely, high-quality cancer care.
• Specializes in Aesthetic Surgery, particularly Breast and Facial Aesthetics.
• Passionate about teaching and leadership, mentoring healthcare professionals and future surgeons.

Academic Excellence & Achievements

• Completed two undergraduate degrees simultaneously during medical school.
• Achieved a Distinction in Masters of Surgery while training in Plastic Surgery.
• BAAPS National Prize winner for innovation and excellence in aesthetic surgery.
• Successfully secured grant funding for research and the development of aesthetic surgery training.
• Former BAAPS Trainee Representative, dedicated to advancing aesthetic education.
• Recognized with the MAcadMEd Award for outstanding contributions to medical education.
• Formal trainer of Surgical Assistants, shaping the next generation of healthcare professionals.
• Strong academic affiliations, with links to universities for medical student recruitment and mentorship.
• Multiple national and international publications and presentations.

A Female Surgeon Who Understands Women

As a woman in plastic surgery, I offer a unique perspective, understanding the concerns and aspirations of my female patients on a deeper level. Whether it’s breast surgery, facial aesthetics, or body contouring, I provide compassionate, expert care that prioritizes natural results, confidence, and empowerment. I believe insecurity is not a weakness, and my goal is to help you become the best, strongest, and happiest version of yourself. (Loved by my patients – see glowing reviews online!)

Languages Spoken

In addition to English, I also speak Hindi and Gujarati, ensuring effective communication and a comfortable experience for a diverse range of patients.

Beyond Surgery

Outside the operating room, I’m a mother, wife, and entrepreneur, with a love for travel and great food!