Dr. Lisa Ellis
Specialist Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon (FRACS)
About
Dr. Lisa Ellis
Dr Lisa Ellis is a Specialist Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon (FRACS) trained in Melbourne and based on the Mornington Peninsula. She is known for her friendly patient rapport, meticulous technique, and commitment to patient-centred care.
Procedures
Every patient is different. Procedures are discussed in detail during consultation, with careful consideration of anatomy, goals, recovery time, and long-term outcomes.
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Breast reduction surgery
Breast cancer reconstruction surgery (with own tissue or implants)
Fat grafting
Breast lift/augmentation
Nipple areolar reconstruction
Implant removal/replacement
Gynaecomastia
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Skin cancer excision
Skin grafts/flaps
Complex cases
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Abdominoplasty (tummy tuck)
Liposuction
Arm lift
Thigh lift
Post-pregnancy body contouring
Post massive weight loss surgery
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Carpal tunnel release
Cubital tunnel release
Trigger finger/thumb release
Dupuytren disease
Ganglions
Base of thumb arthritis
Hand trauma
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Reconstruction post cancer resection (breast/head + neck/upper and lower limb)
Repair post complex trauma
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Blepharoplasty (eyelid surgery)
Brow lift
Face lift
Rhinoplasty
Neck lift
Facial rejuvenation procedures
For Patients
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Your Consultation
Focused on understanding your concerns, goals and medical history.
You can expect a thorough assessment, an honest discussion of options (including non-surgical or no surgery), a clear explanation of risks and recovery and time to asks questions
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Surgery and Recovery
Surgery is only recommended when appropriate. Detailed pre- and post-operative guidance is provided, with ongoing support through recovery.
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Fees & Medicare
Where applicable, Medicare and private health insurance rebates may apply. Dr. Lisa Ellis participates in the Known Gap Scheme for suitable procedures. Fee structures are discussed transparently upfront and quotes provided before any commitment is required.
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Safety & Ethics
Dr. Ellis practices within AHPRA, RACS and ASPS guidelines, prioritising patient safety, informed consent, and ethical care
For GPs
GP referrals welcome
Dr. Lisa Ellis welcomes referrals for both reconstructive and aesthetic concerns.
Referrers can expect:
Timely appointments
Clear communication
Comprehensive reports
Ongoing collaboration in patient care
Referrals can be sent directly to the rooms.
Locations
Mornington
Consultations available in Mornington, servicing the Mornington Peninsula and surrounding regions.
Dr. Lisa Ellis consults out of Canvas Plastic Surgery and Coastal Plastic Surgery, and operates privately out of Beleura Hospital and The Bays Hospital in Mornington. She holds a public appointment as a consultant plastic surgeon at Frankston Hospital.
Canvas Plastic Surgery
Level 2, 315 Main St, Mornington
Coastal Plastic Surgery Centre
114 Tanti Avenue, Mornington