Miss Yvette Godwin

Qualifications

BA Hons.(Cantab) MB, BChir, FRCS(Eng) FRCS(plast)

GMC number: 3269737

Practising since: 1989

Specialties

Plastic Surgery, Breast Surgery

Consultation times

  • Ad hoc, monthly
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About

Ms Y Godwin is a Consultant Plastic Surgeon at Sheffield Children’s Hospital.  She divides her work equally between the NHS and the Humanitarian sector covering both adult and paediatric reconstructive plastic Surgery. 

She graduated from the University of Cambridge in 1989 and was awarded FRCS (Eng) in 1991. She trained in the Trent region and Glasgow completing the Intercollegiate FRCS (Plast) in 2001.  Travelling Fellowships include Oncologic reconstruction at Toronto General Hospital Canada, Breast reconstruction and microsurgery at Uppsala University Hospital, Sweden, The Derby hand fellowship, Derby UK, and Ear reconstruction with Mme Firmin in Paris, France.  She was a Consultant Plastic Surgeon in Edinburgh from 2005-2012. 

Ms Godwin’s private practice interests will include general Adult and Paediatric plastic reconstructive surgery. Specialist interests include hand surgery and breast surgery.  

Her academic background includes designing and leading International and local research projects. These projects reflect a broad range of specialist interests. Her publications reflect the importance of measuring surgical outcomes to support evidence-based medicine.  

Teaching commitments include being a member of the Plastics faculty for the HEST course and annual lectures at Cambridge University Medical School. Ongoing teaching in zones of conflict includes promotion of the MDT, Ortho-plastic approach for blast and ballistic injury, antibiotic stewardship as well as training in Plastic surgery relevant to the context.

Special interests

  • Adult and paediatric Plastic reconstructive surgery

  • Breast surgery

  • Hand surgery

  • Trauma reconstruction 

Other interests

  • Correction of male gynecomastia.
  • Fat transfer for breast reconstruction
  • Correction breast asymmetry/congenital abnormality
  • Dequervain’s tenosynovitis (Hand surgery)
  • Not wrist surgery or base of thumb
  • Hand surgery for Dupuytren’s contracture
  • Mucous cysts 
  • Trigger thumb and fingers
  • split ear lobe repair
  • Scar revision (post-traumatic and burns)

Languages spoken

English, French

Treatments and tests offered by Miss Yvette Godwin at Nuffield Health

  • Breast uplift (mastopexy)
  • Excision of a ganglion
  • Scar revision
  • Breast reconstruction
  • Dupuytren's fasciectomy
  • Excision of skin lesion
  • Inverted nipple surgery
  • Carpal tunnel release
  • Gynaecomastia surgery (male breast reduction)
  • Hand surgery
  • Breast reduction
  • Otoplasty (ear correction / ear repositioning)
  • Cubital tunnel release

Locations Miss Yvette Godwin works with

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    25 Beaconsfield Road, Glasgow, G12 0PJ

    0141 334 9441
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Memberships

  • Royal College of Surgeons England 
  • General Medical Council 

Other posts held

  • Sheffield Children’s Hospital

Insurers Miss Yvette Godwin works with

Miss Yvette Godwin works with the following private medical insurance providers:

  • Allianz
  • Bupa
  • Healix
  • WPA

Declaration

Miss Yvette Godwin does not hold a share or financial interest in this hospital, another Nuffield Health hospital or the company.

Miss Yvette Godwin does not have a share or financial interest in equipment used at this hospital or another Nuffield Health hospital.

Miss Yvette Godwin does not hold any paid advisory role(s) at this hospital or on behalf of Nuffield Health.