Dr Helen Douglas
MBChB MSc MD FRCS(Plast) FRACS
Specialist Plastic Surgeon
Co-Convenor of CTEC's 2024 Cutting Edge: Advanced Skin Procedures Workshop
Senior Lecturer, UWA Medical School
Dr Helen Douglas is an award winning, fully qualified Specialist Plastic Surgeon specialising in burns, scarring and laser treatment. Dr Douglas works in public and private practice; she is a Consultant Plastic Surgeon in both Fiona Stanley Hospital and Perth Children's Hospital Burns Units and has extensive experience in reconstructive surgery and laser treatment of scars.
Dr Douglas is an award-winning Plastic Surgeon - she graduated in medicine in 2004, started her specialist plastic surgery training in the UK in 2011 and completed it in Perth, WA. Dr Douglas is a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons and the Royal College of Surgeons in England and was awarded the prestigious Ian McGregor Gold Medal for outstanding performance in her Specialist examinations in 2015.
She has undertaken laser fellowships in the UK and WA and continues to publish and present her research on scarring, laser and trauma and burn surgery.
Dr Douglas is Senior Lecturer at The University of Western Australia and a Clinical Tutor at Cardiff University where she undertook her Master's degree in Laser and Wound healing.