Plastic Surgeon St Leonards, Lower North Shore
Dr Alaina Taylor is a Specialist Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon (FRACS) consulting in St Leonards and operating regularly at The Mater Private Hospital, Sydney. She provides comprehensive assessment and treatment planning for cosmetic, reconstructive and post-weight loss and post-pregnancy plastic surgery patients from across Sydney’s Upper and Lower North Shore and Northern Beaches.ct.
Patients commonly attend the St Leonaards rooms for breast augmentation, breast reduction, abdominoplasty, body contouring and skin cancer surgery.
Dr Taylor believes every treatment plan should be individualised. During your consultation, your concerns, medical history, anatomy and treatment goals will be discussed in detail before developing a personalised surgical plan.
Procedures commonly performed
Breast Surgery
- Breast augmentation (Augmentation Mammoplasty)
- Breast lift (Mastopexy)
- Breast reduction (Reduction Mammoplasty)
- Breast implant revision
- Breast implant removal
- Fat grafting to the breasts
- Tuberous breast correction
- Breast asymmetry correction
- Gynaecomastia correction
Body Contouring
- Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck)
- Fleur-de-Lis abdominoplasty
- Belt lipectomy
- Brachioplasty (arm lift)
- Thigh lift
- Liposuction
- Post-weight loss body contouring
Facial Surgery
- Facelift (Rhytidectomy)
- Neck lift
- Eyelid surgery (Blepharoplasty)
- Fat grafting
Skin Cancer & Other Procedures
- Skin cancer surgery including skin grafts and local flaps
- Labiaplasty
Why choose a consultation on Sydney’s Lower North Shore?
The St Leonards consulting rooms are conveniently located for patients living throughout Sydney’s Lower North Shore, providing easy access by car and public transport.
Many patients appreciate the central location, nearby parking and proximity to major private hospitals. Surgery may be performed at the Mater Hospital Sydney, East Sydney Private Hospital or Westmead Private Hospital, depending on the procedure and individual circumstances.
What happens during your consultation?
Your initial consultation generally lasts 45 minutes.
During your appointment Dr Taylor will:
- Discuss your concerns and goals
- Review your medical history
- Perform a clinical examination where appropriate
- Explain suitable treatment options
- Discuss expected recovery and potential risks
- Provide an individualised treatment plan
A second consultation is generally recommended before proceeding with surgery and is a requirement for all cosmetic procedures.
Patients commonly travel from
Patients frequently attend the St Leonards rooms from:
- St Leonards
- Crows Nest
- North Sydney
- Neutral Bay
- Cammeray
- Mosman
- Cremorne
- Kirribilli
- Chatswood
- Artarmon
- Wollstonecraft
- Waverton
- Lane Cove
- Greenwich
- Naremburn
- Upper North Shore
- Ryde
- Gladesville
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a GP referral?
A referral is recommended for procedures that may attract a Medicare rebate. Cosmetic consultations do not require a referral.
How long is the consultation?
Most initial consultations take approximately 45 minutes.
Is parking available?
Parking is available in nearby streets. Public transport access is also excellent via St Leonards train and Crows Nest metro stations.
Where is surgery performed?
Surgery may be performed at the Mater Hospital Sydney, East Sydney Private Hospital or Westmead Private Hospital.
Related Procedures
- Breast Augmentation
- Breast Reduction
- Breast Lift
- Abdominoplasty
- Belt Lipectomy
- Facelift
- Skin Cancer Surgery
Book a Consultation
Dr Alaina Taylor welcomes patients from throughout Sydney’s Lower North Shore seeking specialist plastic surgery assessment and personalised treatment planning.