ABOUT
Mr Snehal Shah
Mr Snehal Shah
MBBS B.Med.Sci. P.Dip.A MRCS(Ed) FRACS
Specialist Plastic Surgeon
Pearl Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Mr Snehal Shah is a fully qualified Specialist Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon. Born and originally educated in the United Kingdom, Snehal earned his medical degree through The University of Nottingham. He worked and trained in the United Kingdom and became a member of The Royal College of Surgeons, UK in 2002. In 2008 He emigrated to Australia and subsequently earned his Fellowship in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in Australia. He is a fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, and a member of the Australian Society of Plastic Surgeons.
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Snehal is a Consultant Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon at Eastern Health, working at Box Hill, Maroondah and Yarra Ranges hospitals. He also operates privately through Masada Hospital, Caulfield and Knox Private Hospital, Knox. He offers a wide array of plastic and reconstructive services. His areas of interest include, Breast Reconstruction and Microsurgical procedures.
Mr Shah is attentive to detail and the to the needs of his patients, individualising their care and providing a personal touch throughout.
In his private time, he enjoys sport, travelling and spending time with his wife and two adorable young children.
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Dr Gitta Kratochvil
Dr Gitta Kratochvil
MBBS, BSci/BCom, pDip Surg Anat, pDip Derm
Accent on Skin and Cosmetic Physician
Dr Kratochvil graduated from The Australian National University Medical School in 2008. Her interests lie in skin care—from general dermatological conditions, to skin cancer management, to non-surgical cosmetic procedures. She currently works as a general practitioner and is a member of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners. Additionally, she is a registered cosmetic physician with the Australasia College of Cosmetic Medicine as well as a member of the Skin Cancer College of Australia.
Dr Kratochvil has spent several years in surgical training, earning a post graduate diploma in surgical anatomy. She currently operates with a number of Melbourne Plastic and Orthopaedic surgeons, giving her a keen understanding of human facial anatomy—a fundamental component to the safe and effective delivery of non-surgical facial rejuvination.
At Pearl Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Dr Kratochvil will assess each patient for their aesthetic goals and work to bring out the very best in each and every individual.
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