26 years of experience
Kew, 3101
(+2 more)
About Dr Richard Barton
Dr Richard Barton is a Melbourne Specialist Plastic
Surgeon with particular expertise in facial aesthetic surgery, including
facelift, neck lift, brow lift, blepharoplasty and rhinoplasty. His practice
also includes breast and body surgery, including post-weight-loss body
contouring and gender-affirming surgery. He completed his plastic surgery
training in Melbourne before undertaking dual international fellowship training
in microsurgical reconstruction and adult craniomaxillofacial surgery.
Alongside private practice, he maintains a strong commitment to public health
as Director of Head and Neck Cancer Surgery at The Royal Melbourne Hospital,
where he leads Victoria's largest head and neck cancer service and its
multidisciplinary team. He is known for a calm, thoughtful approach and for
taking the time to ensure patients feel well informed, listened to and
genuinely supported throughout their care.
Subspecialties
- Facial Plastic Reconstructive Surgery
- Facial Cosmetic & Reconstructive Surgery
- Skin Cancer
- Cosmetic Plastic Surgery
- Breast Surgery
- Craniofacial Surgery
Areas of expertise
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Registered with
AHPRA
No. MED0001187911
Education
University of Queensland
Medicine
Graduated 1998
Qualifications
– Specialist Plastic Surgeon — AHPRA MED0001187911
– Director of Head and Neck Cancer Surgery, The Royal
Melbourne Hospital
– Visiting Consultant Plastic Surgeon, The Alfred
Hospital
– Director, International Advanced Microsurgical
Fellowship, The Royal Melbourne Hospital
– Elected Member, National Council, Australian Society of
Plastic Surgeons (since 2024)
– Member, Australasian Society of Aesthetic Plastic
Surgeons
– Board Certified Cosmetic Plastic Surgeon, ANZBCPS
– Dual international fellowship — Oxford University
Hospitals UK (2010–2011) and University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
(2012)
– MBBS, University of Queensland (1998)
Languages spoken
- English
Fees
New appointment
$260Follow-up appointment
$100
Locations
Niche Plastic Surgery
15 Princess St, Kew, Australia, 3101
Lilydale Private Consulting Suites
475 Swansea Rd, Melbourne, Australia, 3140
Mildura Private Hospital
MILDURA PRIVATE HOSPITAL, 220-228 Thirteenth Street, MILDURA, Australia, 3500
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FAQ
What are Dr Richard Barton's reviews like?
Dr Richard Barton's overall patient rating is 5 out of 5 stars on Doctify. This is based on 4 reviews.
What languages does Dr Richard Barton speak?
Dr Richard Barton speaks English
Where is Dr Richard Barton located?
Dr Richard Barton primarily practices at Niche Plastic Surgery, located at 15 Princess St, Kew, Australia, 3101
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Does Dr Richard Barton accept new patients?
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