Mr Hiroshi Nishikawa MA MD FRCS(Plast)

Consultant Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeon

Mr Nishikawa's outstanding technique, attention to detail and reassuring bedside manner has made him a highly sought-after cosmetic surgeon for rejuvenation of the face and body. An experienced craniofacial surgeon, he pioneered the use of local anaesthetic with sedation for cosmetic procedures here at The Westbourne Centre, and is one of the founding directors.

Clinic Times

Wednesday afternoon

Arrange an Appointment

0121 456 8140

Qualifications

BSC Hons - University of Cambridge
MA MD (Cambridge)
CCST Accreditation plastic surgery
FRCS (Eng)
FRCS (Plastic)
GMC Specialist Register for Plastics since March 1996

GMC Number

2573614

NHS Post

Mr Nishikawa is a Consultant Plastic Surgeon at the Birmingham Children's Hospital and the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham.

Professional Societies

Member of the British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (BAAPS)
Member of the British Association of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons (BAPRAS)
Member of the European Society for Craniofacial Surgery (ESCFS)
Member of the International Society for Craniofacial Surgery (ISCFS)
Member of the Royal Society of Medicine (RSM)

Full Biography

Mr Hiroshi Nishikawa graduated from Cambridge University. He has trained all over the world, including the UK, Australia, Taiwan and Japan where he received specialist training in cosmetic, craniofacial and plastic reconstructive surgery. He practices cosmetic surgery at The Westbourne Centre and specialises in the rejuvenation of the face and body. He is pioneering the techniques of cosmetic procedures using a local anaesthetic with sedation for all surgical procedures.

He is a consultant plastic surgeon at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham where he is the clinical lead of the Craniofacial unit dealing with facial deformity, facial palsy and vascular anomalies.

He is widely published and is both a national and international lecturer. He is on the GMC Specialist Register for Plastic Surgery and he is a member of BAPRAS and BAAPS.

Mr Nishikawa has featured in Tatler Magazine's Beauty & Cosmetic Guide 2018, being named as 'Best in Class' for his facelift procedures.

He has also featured in Health Awareness' Cosmetic Innovations campaign in The Guardian where he talks about the benefits of having surgery without a general anaesthetic.

Patient Stories

Jeanette Barton's MACS Facelift

In 2004, I was lucky enough to be recommended to Hiroshi Nishikawa via my GP as at this time I was very conscious about my baggy eyes and 'turkey' neck. In those days, the only solution was a full face-lift and blepharoplasty for my eyes. The results were amazing, although the down-time was...

The rise of day hospitals?

The publication of the Francis inquiry into care provided by Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust, and the stories that have come out throughout the process, have caused concern amongst people considering surgical procedures. "In the last 6 months we have seen a significant rise in the number...