Mr Faisal Ashfaq

Mr Faisal Ashfaq is a consultant plastic and reconstructive surgeon based in Salford, Greater Manchester, who specialises in breast augmentation, breast reduction and breast lift (mastopexy), alongside tummy tuck (abdominoplasty), liposuction and body contouring. He privately practises at Manchester Private Hospital, while his NHS base is University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust.

Mr Ashfaq is also highly skilled in a various other procedures, including breast implant removal, thigh and arm lifts, post-massive weight loss surgery, prominent ear correction (otoplasty), rhinoplasty, facelift, blepharoplasty and hand surgery. His extensive training spans the UK, USA, Switzerland and Pakistan, giving him a global perspective on advanced surgical techniques.

His NHS role focuses primarily on breast-related procedures, including microsurgical breast reconstruction. He is the only microsurgeon providing breast reconstruction services at the University Hospital of North Midlands, where he performs complex reconstructive techniques using tissue from the abdomen.

Internationally trained, Mr Ashfaq completed a clinical microsurgery fellowship in the United States and a cosmetic and facial plastic surgery fellowship in Switzerland. His experience includes working at leading hospitals such as MD Anderson Hospital in Houston, USA, Chang Gung Hospital in Taiwan, and Ganga Hospital in India. He has also contributed significantly to research, with numerous scientific publications and keynote speaker invitations at international conferences.

Mr Ashfaq is dedicated to training the next generation of plastic surgeons. He teaches registrars preparing for the FRCS exam and participates in international courses. His professional memberships include the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (MRCS Ed), the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Pakistan (MCPS) and the American Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery.

At Manchester Private Hospital, Mr Ashfaq prioritises patient-centred care, tailoring each treatment to individual needs and ensuring the highest standards of surgical safety. His meticulous approach and commitment to excellence make him a trusted name in plastic and reconstructive surgery.