
Professional statement
Miss Caroline McGuiness is a highly experienced consultant plastic and reconstructive surgeon, based in Salisbury. With over 30 years of experience, she specialises in a wide range of procedures, including abdominoplasties, breast augmentations and reductions, breast asymmetry treatments, arm lifts and blepharoplasties.
Miss McGuiness currently runs a private clinic at the New Hall Hospital in Salisbury. She also has extensive experience as an NHS consultant surgeon, along with previously running a number of different private clinics. In addition to her expertise in cosmetic surgery, Miss McGuiness also specialises in reconstructive procedures, including hand, congenital hand and nerve surgery. She has extensive experience in surgical procedures on both children’s and adult hands.
Miss McGuiness graduated with an MBBS from the King’s College School of Medicine and Dentistry at the University of London in 1990. She went on to receive her FRCS in 1995, before later training as a plastic surgeon, receiving her FRCS (Plast) in 2006. Since qualifying, Miss McGuiness has become one of the most well-renowned plastic surgeons in her field.
When she is not treating patients, Miss McGuiness also carries out medical research. Several of her medical articles have been published in peer-reviewed journals. She has been recognised for her excellence with a number of awards, including awards from Salisbury District Hospital for Research, Teaching and Service Development. Miss McGuiness is a member of the British Medical Association and the British Association of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons.
Clinics

New Hall Hospital
Salisbury, Bodenham, SP5 4EWMedical insurances accepted
Credentials
Professional experience
- 36 years of experience
- Consultant Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, New Hall Hospital Salisbury, Ramsay Health Care (2007-present)
Subspecialties
- Abdominoplasty
- Brachioplasty
Professional memberships
- British Medical Association
- Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons
Education
- FRCS Royal College of Surgeons, London (1995)
- MBBS, King's College School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of London (1990)
Teaching posts
- FRCS, Royal College of Surgeons, London (1995)
- Clinical Teacher and Clinical and Educational Supervisor at Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust from 2005 to present
Publications and conferences
- Ms McGuiness' research can be found on ResearchGate.
Prizes and awards
- Awards in Salisbury District Hospital for Research, Teaching and Service Development
- CEA Awards at Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust for Teaching (2007-present)
Languages spoken
- English
Reviews
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- Very happy! Lovely doctor, very knowledgeable, kind, honest.
- Really lovely surgeon who explained everything well, pre and post op. Great results and aftercare.
- Caroline was amazing from start to finish. She made me feel reassured and comfortable everytime i saw her and i could not be happier with the result of the procedure.
- Ms Mcguiness fully explained the procedure at consultation. I had a procedure under local anesthetic which lasted approximately two hours. I felt completely relaxed and comfortable throughout and I am truly delighted with the results.
- Miss McGuiness took time to listen to my request and gave honest advice about what she could achieve. Surgery went well.excellent follow up care tailored to my needs. Clear advice given. Very pleased with results.
- I had a breast reduction with Miss Mcguiness and she is an amazing surgeon. My breasts basically symmetrical and it has changed my life.
- I recently had a breast augmentation by Miss McGuiness at New Hall Hospital in Salisbury. I can not recommend Miss McGuiness enough. She is so, so kind and so reassuring. I am so pleased with my end results, they are exactly what I wanted. Thankyou so much Miss McGuiness.
- Fanatic surgeon with a genuine interest and care for her patients. The pre-consultations and post consultation have been spot on! Miss McGuiness was incredibly knowledgeable, generous with her time in my consultations and just gave me such a warm feeling that she actually cared
- Miss McGuiness walked the whole journey with me. She removed the excess skin from my upper eyelids under local anaesthetic. She made me feel relaxed and cared for me the whole time. I would definitely recommend her to anyone.
- Caroline had a kind and gentle manner which put me at ease and gave me the confidence to trust her. I was happy with the results of my operation and the attentive after care.