About Dr Leo Aesthetic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Dr Leo Kah Woon is a Ministry of Health accredited Consultant Plastic Surgeon. He graduated from Medical School at the National University of Singapore. Thereafter, he completed his Plastic Surgery training at Singapore General Hospital. He was awarded the College of Surgeons Gold Medal for his Plastic Surgery Exit Examinations for being the top candidate in his cohort. Then, he completed a one year fellowship in University of Washington, USA, under the world renowned Dr Peter Neligan where he trained in the latest techniques of breast reconstruction, reconstructive microsurgery and cosmetic surgery.
Upon his return to Singapore, he served as a Consultant Plastic Surgeon at Singapore General Hospital and Visiting Consultant to Khoo Teck Puat Hospital.
Dr Leo is very experienced in non invasive as well as invasive cosmetic facial surgery. He has frequently been invited to give lectures on the latest techniques in cosmetic and reconstructive surgery. He has conducted numerous workshops on toxin and filler injections. One of Dr Leo's main interest is body contouring. He has one of the largest series of Post-bariatric Weight Loss Body Contouring patients in Singapore. Another main interest of his is eyelid surgery for the correction of eyebags or the creation of double eyelids.
Within the plastic surgery fraternity, Dr Leo is currently the Secretary for both the Singapore Association of Plastic Surgeons, as well as the Singapore Society of Aesthetic (Cosmetic)Surgeons.
He is also actively involved in the training of young surgeons being the Examiner for the Surgery Final M.B.B.S examination as well as an observer examiner for the Plastic Surgery Exit Examination for the year 2014.
Dr Leo is also actively involved in community work. He has been to China, Myanmar, Indonesia and Vietnam on numerous occasions providing pro-bono cleft lip and palate surgeries for the under-privileged patients.
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