Dr Naveen Somia

Dr Naveen Somia is a highly respected Specialist Plastic Surgeon based in Bondi Junction, Australia. He is dedicated to providing patients with natural-looking results, combining meticulous clinical expertise with a warm, compassionate, and reassuring approach. Dr Somia prioritises patient safety and surgical excellence, ensuring that every individual receives personalised care tailored to their unique aesthetic and reconstructive goals. His practice encompasses a comprehensive range of cosmetic and reconstructive procedures for the face, breasts, and body.

With a particular interest in facial rejuvenation, Dr Somia is widely recognised for his expertise in eyelid surgery, including upper and lower blepharoplasty, as well as eyelid skin cancer reconstruction. His clinical focus also extends to advanced facial procedures such as facelifts, necklifts, and brow lifts. In addition to facial surgery, Dr Somia performs a wide array of breast and body contouring procedures, including breast reduction, breast lift, abdominoplasty, and specialised liposuction techniques for conditions such as lipoedema. He also provides paediatric plastic surgery and hand surgery, demonstrating a versatile and highly skilled surgical repertoire.

Dr Somia obtained his primary medical degree, a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), from Manipal University in India. He went on to complete extensive postgraduate training, earning a Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS) from Edinburgh, UK, and a Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS) in Australia. He qualified as a Specialist Plastic Surgeon in 2007. Furthering his academic pursuits, Dr Somia was awarded a PhD from the University of Louisville in the USA for his dedicated research into eyelid reanimation and movements. He also completed advanced fellowships in cosmetic and oculoplastic surgery in Atlanta, USA. Dr Somia is a Past President of the Australasian Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (ASAPS) and holds active memberships in the Australian Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), and the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS). He has also contributed to medical education as a Senior Lecturer in Surgery.