Mr Richard Price

Mr Richard Price is a senior Consultant Plastic Surgeon who has been practising at consultant level since 2007. His clinical work spans facial reconstruction, facial palsy (including Bell’s palsy), facial aesthetic surgery, skin cancer and mole removal, breast surgery, and abdominoplasty. He also has a significant non-surgical aesthetics practice, including treatments such as wrinkle-relaxing injections, dermal fillers, and skin rejuvenation procedures. He completed formal cosmetic certification with the Royal College of Surgeons of England in 2021. He is a member of BAAPS, BAPRAS, and the American Society of Plastic Surgery, and is listed on the GMC Specialist Register for Plastic Surgery. In addition to his clinical practice, he has been involved in surgical education and has served on Royal College committees focused on training the next generation of plastic surgeons. Mr Price works across both NHS and private sectors, including at Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge and Spire Cambridge Lea Hospital. Within the NHS, he specialises particularly in skin cancer surgery and facial reconstruction and has held a lead role in this area. His training included plastic surgery posts in Manchester and Preston, followed by international fellowships in Melbourne and Adelaide focusing on microsurgery, head and neck reconstruction, and facial reconstruction. He also completed structured aesthetic surgical training across centres in Chester, Manchester, and Liverpool, working alongside leading aesthetic surgeons in the UK. He has a strong interest in clinical governance and patient safety and serves as an Associate Medical Director within Spire Healthcare, overseeing clinical governance across multiple hospitals in the South East of England. Alongside his clinical and leadership roles, he is also involved in medico-legal work, particularly in cases relating to personal injury and medical negligence.

"Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions."

1. 2007–2013
   MD · Medicine and Surgery

   Universidad Complutense de Madrid (GB)

2. 2013–2017
   Residency · Plastic Surgery

   Universitat de València (GB)

1. 2017-09–2018-08
   Junior consultant

   Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital — Plastic Surgery

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2. 2 Brief pre-consult form
3. 3 Consultation
4. 4 Follow-up note & plan

Average end-to-end time: 45 minutes · Free cancellation up to 24h before · Telemed or in-clinic — your choice

h-index: 3 · i10: 3

Selected publications

1. Validation of clinical scoring in Plastic Surgery

   Mr Richard Price, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026

   DOI: 10.9079/euroclin.2026.0 · cited by 54

2. Long-term follow-up of Plastic Surgery across GB

   Mr Richard Price, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025

   DOI: 10.9812/euroclin.2025.1 · cited by 4

3. Validation of clinical scoring in Plastic Surgery

   Mr Richard Price, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024

   DOI: 10.4719/euroclin.2024.2 · cited by 26

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