Mr Tiew Teo
Qualifications
MB ChB, MD (Hons), FRCS (Ed), FRCS (Plast)
GMC number: 2598637
Practising since: 1982
Specialties
Plastic Surgery
Consultation times
- First, third and fifth Wednesday of each month (Tunbridge Wells)
- Adhoc Saturdays (Tunbridge Wells)
- By arrangement (Haywards Heath)
- Bi Weekly Tuesday evening (Brighton)
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About
Mr Teo graduated from Aberdeen University in 1982. In 1987 he was awarded a Harvard Research Fellowship and spent a year in Boston studying the role of lipids in nutritional support of major burns and sepsis. His MD thesis, based on his work, was awarded with honours together with the Cash Medal in 1991.
His plastic surgery experience was gained in Aberdeen, Bradford, Slough and latterly St Thomas' Hospital and the Queen Victoria Hospital, East Grinstead.
T.C. (as he likes to be called) has a special interest in hand surgery as well as microsurgery, which has a wide application in cancer and trauma reconstruction.
Cosmetic Operations: Breast augmentation, Mastopexy (Breast lift), Breast reduction, Abdominoplasty (Tummy tuck), Brachioplasty (Arm lift), Blepharoplasty (Eye bags), Liposuction, Correction of inverted nipples, Pinnaplasty (ear correction), Rhinoplasty (nose reshaping)
Hand Surgery Conditions: Carpal tunnel syndrome, Cubital tunnel syndrome, Trigger finger, Dupuytren’s disease, Ganglion, Tendon reconstruction
General: Moles, Cysts, Skin tags, Skin cancer excision, Scar revision, slit earlobe repair.
Mr Teo performs the following treatments at Nuffield Health Tunbridge Wells Hospital:
Other interests
Mr Teo has a special interest in hand surgery, aesthetic surgery and reconstruction following trauma or disease.
Mr Teo has a particular interest in acute and secondary reconstruction in upper and lower limbs.
Personal interests
He enjoys contributing to educational meetings. documentaries and has appeared on Meridian TV, BBC World Service and Sky TV.
In his leisure time he enjoys trekking, scuba diving and archery.
Treatments and tests offered by Mr Tiew Teo at Nuffield Health
- Mole removal
- Breast uplift (mastopexy)
- Facelift (Rhytidectomy)
- Ear pinning cosmetic surgery (Pinnaplasty)
- Arm reduction (Brachioplasty)
- Thigh lift
- Breast augmentation (enlargement)
- Excision of skin lesion
- Blepharoplasty (Eyelid Reshaping)
- Inverted nipple surgery
- Rhinoplasty (or nose reshaping)
- Neck lift
- Hand surgery
- Gynaecomastia surgery (male breast reduction)
- Breast reduction
- Liposuction
- Trauma Surgery
- Tummy tuck (Abdominoplasty)
- Brow lift
Locations Mr Tiew Teo works with
Related experience
Other posts held
- Consultant Plastic surgeon
- Recontructive Surgeon
- Queen Victoria Hospital NHS Foundation, East Grinstead
Insurers Mr Tiew Teo works with
Mr Tiew Teo works with the following private medical insurance providers:
- Aviva Health
- AXA Health
- AXA - Global Healthcare
- Bupa Global
- Bupa
- Bupa On Demand
- Cigna International
- Cigna
- CS Healthcare
- Police Mutual
- Vitality Health (Pru Health)
- WPA
Declaration
Mr Tiew Teo does not hold a share or financial interest in this hospital, another Nuffield Health hospital or the company.
Mr Tiew Teo does not have a share or financial interest in equipment used at this hospital or another Nuffield Health hospital.
Mr Tiew Teo does not hold any paid advisory role(s) at this hospital or on behalf of Nuffield Health.