Prof. Dr. Fabio Massimo Abenavoli Consultant Plastic Surgeon

GMC Number: 8141757

Personalised treatment plans
Artistry meets surgical expertise
Internationally recognised
Free surgeon consultation

About Dr. Fabio Massimo Abenavoli

Dr. Fabio Massimo Abenavoli is an internationally recognized Plastic, Reconstructive, and Maxillofacial Surgeon with over 40 years of distinguished clinical, surgical, academic, and humanitarian experience. Holding a unique quadruple surgical specialization (Abdominal Surgery, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Otorhinolaryngology, and Maxillofacial Surgery), Dr. Abenavoli offers a comprehensive, multi-disciplinary approach to aesthetic and reconstructive surgery.

Driven by a strong humanitarian ethos, Dr. Abenavoli founded 'Emergenza Sorrisi – Doctors for Smiling Children' in 2008, serving as President and leading surgical missions across low- and middle-income nations. He has personally performed over 5,000 surgeries for children suffering from cleft lip and palate, severe burns, and complex facial trauma. Dr. Abenavoli is the author of over 100 peer-reviewed scientific publications and a frequent keynote speaker at global medical congresses.

Qualifications

M.D. - Degree in Medicine & Surgery (University of Rome 'La Sapienza', 1985)
Specialist in Abdominal Surgery (University of Rome 'La Sapienza', 1988)
Specialist in Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery (Carlos Chagas Post-Graduate Institute, Rio de Janeiro, 1991)
Specialist in Otorhinolaryngology / ENT (University of Rome 'Tor Vergata', 2000)
Specialist in Maxillofacial Surgery (University of Rome 'La Sapienza', 2007)

Professional Body Memberships & Registrations

General Medical Council (GMC - United Kingdom)
Irish Medical Council (IMC - Ireland) — Consultant Plastic Surgeon Register
Professional Register of Surgeons of Rome (Italy) — Reg. No. 36604
Founder & President, Emergenza Sorrisi – Doctors for Smiling Children ONLUS

Additional information

Languages: Italian (Native), English (Fluent - C1/B2), Portuguese (Fluent - C1)

Academic & Research: Over 100 peer-reviewed articles and international conference presentations

Clinical Philosophy: Combining technical surgical perfection with deep artistic intuition and compassionate, patient-centered care.

Clinician Details

Speciality	Consultant Plastic Surgeon
Locations	Manchester & Newton-Le-Willows
Procedures
Face	Rhinoplasty, Blepharoplasty, Face Lift, Neck Lift & Otoplasty
Breast	Breast Reduction, Breast Enlargement, Breast Uplift (mastopexy) & Reconstructive Breast Surgery
Body	Abdominoplasty (tummy tuck), Liposuction & Scar Treatment

Treatments and procedures

Rhinoplasty | Nose Job Surgery

Explore your options with our specialist plastic surgeons during a FREE no-obligation consultation

Face & Neck Lift

Address face and neck concerns with a face and neck lift, tightening sagging skin and muscles.

Blepharoplasty | Eyelid Surgery

Remove excess skin and fat from the eyelids for better vision, quality of life and refreshed appearance.

Breast Enlargement

Explore your options with breast implants, fat transfer or the innovative Preserve

Breast Uplift Surgery

Restore firmness and function with a breast uplift, lifting and reshaping your breasts.

Breast Reduction Surgery

Alleviate discomfort and achieve a more proportionate silhouette with breast reduction surgery, removing excess tissue for a balanced and lighter bust.