Mr Philip Brackley: Plastic surgery

Fee assured
Verified this account

Overview

Specialises in

Reconstructive surgery

About me

Special interest in skin cancer, in particular melanoma and its surgical management.
Lead plastic surgeon for skin cancer at St Helens and Knowsley NHS Trust, Liverpool (Merseyside and Cheshire Skin Cancer Centre).
This centre is one of the largest skin cancer centres in the UK.
Previously was co-Chair of the Cheshire and Merseyside Skin Cancer Network
As well as skin cancer surgery, also have interest in general plastic and cosmetic surgery.

Areas of interest

Benign and malignant skin conditions; Reconstructive surgey; Breast surgery; Eyelid surgery; Body sculpting; Tummy tuck; Scar revision; Brow lift; Prominent ear correction; some hand conditions

Medical secretaries

Anne Topping (NHS Secretary)
Whiston Hospital Warrington Road PRESCOT L35 5DR
0151 430 1664
0151 430 1855
anne.topping@sthk.nhs.uk

Anaesthetists worked with (Bupa members, please ask your consultant whether your anaesthetist is fee-assured)

Dr Sherly Bhaskaran

About me

External resources

Current NHS consultant posts held

Consultant Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Whiston Hospital, Prescot

Research interests

Melanoma, skin cancer

Languages spoken

English

Publications

Melanoma Essentials – A Concise Guide - August 2015
Contribution to its development
iBook publication available on line.

BAPRAS Skin Cancer Handbook – May 2014 (www.BAPRAS.org.uk/public/patient-information/surgery-guides/skin-cancer)

Lymph node dissection. Patient information leaflet.
Co Author. Pending approval from the Cheshire and Mersey Cancer Network Group for general distribution through the Network

Treatment of Metastatic Melanoma: Isolated Limb Perfusion and Isolated Limb infusion Book chapter in "Rogers: Cutaneous Malignant Melanoma"
PTH Brackley, HM Kroon, PCA Tan, JF Thompson. In Press

Reply letter to: An Algorithmic Approach to Breast Reconstruction using Latissimus Dorsi
Myocutaneous Flaps.
A Mishra, PTH Brackley, M Sigouradinia, A Iqbal.
PRS Dec 2010

The Muscle-Sparing Latissimus-Dorsi Flap for Breast reconstruction.
A Mishra, PTH Brackley, M Sigouradinia, A Iqbal. PRS 125:4 1295 (2010)

Modified muscle-sparing Latissimus Dorsi flap breast reconstruction for total breast reconstruction-extending the boundaries.
PTH Brackley, A Mishra, M Sigouradinia, A Iqbal. JPRAS (ePub ahead of print) July 2010

Enhance your CV Flap – nipple reconstruction.
PTH Brackley, A Iqbal JPRAS 62, pp. 128-130 (2009)

Invited review of Color Atlas of Cutaneous Excisions and Repairs. By K Lee, N Swanson
PTH Brackley
Surgical Oncology 18(4) p385 (2009)

The use of a periosteal/forehead flap with sandwiched conchal cartilage graft -a novel approach for nasal reconstruction in the absence of a nasal septum.
PTH Brackley, NS Jones. Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 110(3):831-5 (2002)

The risk of facial exposure to blood or body fluid during surgery.
I Grant, PTH Brackley, N James. The Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons, The Bulletin 84:204-205 (2002)

My qualifications & training

My private practice

Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)

Procedures completed

S1500
Biopsy of skin or subcutaneous tissue - (1-5)

Rowley Hospital (1-5)
S0643
Excision of lesion of skin or subcutaneous tissue - four or more, Trunk & Limbs (excluding lipoma) - (1-5)

Rowley Hospital (1-5)
S0602
Primary excision of malignant lesion - head & neck - (1-5)

Rowley Hospital (1-5)
S0603
Primary excision of malignant lesion - trunk & limbs - (1-5)

Rowley Hospital (1-5)
S3500
Split autograft of skin, trunk and limbs - up to 25cm2 - (1-5)

Rowley Hospital (1-5)
S0656
Removal of lipoma - (1-5)

Rowley Hospital (1-5)
Show All (6)...

Print page

Consultant and
Facilities Finder

Note: