Mr Fortune Iwuagwu
Mr Fortune Iwuagwu is a Cosmetic Surgeon in Essex
Based At
NHS base
Broomfield Hospital
GMC Number
4058629
Clinic Timetable
Clinical interests
Cosmetic surgery, Breast reduction, Breast lift, Breast enlargement, Body contouring procedures such as: Abdominoplasty (tummy tuck), Arm reduction, Thigh reduction, Liposuction, Prominent ear correction (bilateral pinnaplasty), Eyelid surgery, Upper blepharoplasty, Lower blepharoplasty, Scars – keloid scars, hypertrophic scars, scar revision, Tattoo removal (surgical), Hand and foot surgery, Carpal tunnel syndrome, Ganglion Trigger fingers, Dupuytren's disease, Arthritis, steroid injection, trapeziectomy, joint replacement, tendon surgery contractures, Syndactyly or webbing of fingers, Syndactyly of webbing of feet, Non-surgical, injections to relax wrinkles, Steroid injection into scars, Steroid injection for arthritis.
Professional Memberships
Mr Iwuagwu is a full member of the British Association of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons, The British Society for Surgery of the Hand, and a member of the British Burns Association.
Academic Background
Mr Fortune Iwuagwu trained extensively in internationally acclaimed units in the United Kingdom (Billericay, Bristol, Manchester) as well in the United States of America (Christine Kleinert Institute for Hand and Microsurgery, Louisville , Kentucky) before he took up a substantive NHS consultant post in plastic , reconstructive and hand surgery at St Andrews Centre for Plastic surgery, Broomfield hospital, Chelmsford and Whipps Cross University hospital, London. In Whipps Cross, he established the breast reconstruction service for patients after breast cancer (mastectomy). In addition his practice involves hand reconstruction after trauma, skin cancer surgery, lower limb reconstruction especially diabetic foot patients and other forms of plastic surgery. surgery. He is very actively involved in training junior plastic surgeons, organising and speaking at national training courses. He is an examiner for various boards including the British Society for Surgery of the Hand, Anglia Ruskin university. He was an examiner and on the Intercollegiate Board for Plastic surgery. He has not only examined for this board but has convened the national exit examination in Chelmsford. He continues to lecture nationally and internationally. He is also actively involved in charity work where he travels to lower and moderate-income countries mainly in Africa to work, teach and help. He is well published in peer reviewed journals and has written book chapters in reputable plastic surgery textbooks.
Based at
NHS base
Broomfield Hospital
GMC Number
4058629
Clinic Timetable
Clinical interests
Cosmetic surgery, Breast reduction, Breast lift, Breast enlargement, Body contouring procedures such as: Abdominoplasty (tummy tuck), Arm reduction, Thigh reduction, Liposuction, Prominent ear correction (bilateral pinnaplasty), Eyelid surgery, Upper blepharoplasty, Lower blepharoplasty, Scars – keloid scars, hypertrophic scars, scar revision, Tattoo removal (surgical), Hand and foot surgery, Carpal tunnel syndrome, Ganglion Trigger fingers, Dupuytren's disease, Arthritis, steroid injection, trapeziectomy, joint replacement, tendon surgery contractures, Syndactyly or webbing of fingers, Syndactyly of webbing of feet, Non-surgical, injections to relax wrinkles, Steroid injection into scars, Steroid injection for arthritis.
Professional Memberships
Mr Iwuagwu is a full member of the British Association of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons, The British Society for Surgery of the Hand, and a member of the British Burns Association.
Academic Background
Mr Fortune Iwuagwu trained extensively in internationally acclaimed units in the United Kingdom (Billericay, Bristol, Manchester) as well in the United States of America (Christine Kleinert Institute for Hand and Microsurgery, Louisville , Kentucky) before he took up a substantive NHS consultant post in plastic , reconstructive and hand surgery at St Andrews Centre for Plastic surgery, Broomfield hospital, Chelmsford and Whipps Cross University hospital, London. In Whipps Cross, he established the breast reconstruction service for patients after breast cancer (mastectomy). In addition his practice involves hand reconstruction after trauma, skin cancer surgery, lower limb reconstruction especially diabetic foot patients and other forms of plastic surgery. surgery. He is very actively involved in training junior plastic surgeons, organising and speaking at national training courses. He is an examiner for various boards including the British Society for Surgery of the Hand, Anglia Ruskin university. He was an examiner and on the Intercollegiate Board for Plastic surgery. He has not only examined for this board but has convened the national exit examination in Chelmsford. He continues to lecture nationally and internationally. He is also actively involved in charity work where he travels to lower and moderate-income countries mainly in Africa to work, teach and help. He is well published in peer reviewed journals and has written book chapters in reputable plastic surgery textbooks.