A specialist in minimally invasive techniques and aesthetic cosmetic, plastic and reconstructive surgery and advanced techniques for facial reanimation, based at the Queen Victoria Hospital in Sussex.
Charles Nduka MA MD FRCS FRCS (Plast) strives to achieve a natural cosmetic result using minimally invasive techniques and shorter scars. He believes that the consultation is the most important part of any cosmetic surgery procedure, as this is where both he and the patient can agree on the best approach to treatment.
Charles Nduka was born in London and grew up in London and Henley-on-Thames. He studied medicine at Oxford University and St. Mary’s Hospital, London where he graduated with a Distinction in surgery.
After a 2-year full-time research degree for a doctoral (MD) thesis, he undertook his surgical training in London teaching hospitals including the Royal London and St Bartholomew’s Hospitals, Charing Cross and Hammersmith Hospitals, and the Royal Marsden Hospital.
He completed his plastic surgery specialist training in France, Brazil and London where he learned modern aesthetic surgery and advanced techniques for facial reanimation following facial paralysis.
He is a fully accredited specialist in plastic surgery, and is on the Specialist Register in Plastic Surgery with the General Medical Council.
Research interests
Charles Nduka has been pioneering methods to use high-resolution 3D photography to accurately evaluate the effectiveness of plastic surgery procedures.
He is an Honorary Clinical Lecturer in the Department of Biosurgery and Surgical Technology of Imperial College, London where he supervises research into facial and breast surface imaging.
Information about this research project can be found at the BBC News website.
Prizes & Scholarships
Charles Nduka has won numerous academic prizes and awards.
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British Association of Plastic Surgeons (BAPS) Student Bursary
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The Medicine Group Elective Prize
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Enid Linder Foundation Bursary
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McManus / Russell Travel Award
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British Medical and Dental Students Trust Award
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Distinction in Surgery Finals, St Mary’s Hospital Medical School
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University of London Honours in Surgical Finals
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Association of Surgeons in Training Travelling Scholarship
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British Association of Plastic Surgeons Travelling Prize
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McGregor Gold Medal for outstanding performance in FRCS(Plast) final fellowship examination
Professional qualifications
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MB BS Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery. University of London
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MA Master Arts. University of Oxford
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MD Doctor of Medicine. University of London
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FRCS Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England
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FRCS(Plast) Intercollegiate Specialty Examination in Plastic Surgery
Publications
Charles Nduka continues an active research interest and has contributed to 4 books on minimally invasive surgery. Over the last 12 years he has published over 50 scientific papers and monographs. Topics of these include the description of technical innovations, methods to raise the accuracy of pre-operative assessment, and ways of improving safety.
Plastic and reconstructive procedures offered
Charles Nduka performs a range of plastic and reconstructive procedures, specialising in surgery of the breast and face.
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Breast augmentation for breast asymmetry
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Breast reduction
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Breast uplift (mastopexy)
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DIEP and TRAM flap breast reconstruction
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Endoscopic brow lift for facial palsy
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Male breast fat removal (Gynaecomastia)
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Liposuction for lipodystrophy
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Lower limb reconstruction
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Facial reanimation
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Microsurgical reconstruction
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Skin cancer removal & reconstruction
Cosmetic procedures offered
Surgical Procedures For Women
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Surgical Procedures For Men
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Non-surgical Procedures
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Where can I get NHS and private plastic and cosmetic surgery?
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NHS
Queen Victoria Hospital Foundation NHS Trust
Brighton & Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust
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Queen Victoria Hospital, East Grinstead, West Sussex
Royal Sussex County Hospital, Brighton, East Sussex
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Private practice
McIndoe Surgical Centre
Harley Street
The Lister Hospital
Sussex Nuffield Hospital Goring Hall Hospital
Mt Alvernia Hospital
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East Grinstead, West Sussex
1, Harley Street, London
Chelsea, London
Brighton, East Sussex Goring-By-Sea, West Sussex
Guildford, Surrey
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Mr Charles Nduka sees NHS out-patients at the Queen Victoria Hospital in East Grinstead and at Brighton General Hospital. Private patients can be seen at a variety of locations to suit you. He can be contacted by telephone, post or via his website.
Contact details
Queen Victoria Hospital
Holtye Road
East Grinsted
West Sussex
RH19 3DZ
Tel: 01342 410210
01342 414190 - NHS secretary
0845 838 6996 - Private secretary
Fax: 01342 315 512
Email: mail@charlesnduka.co.uk
Web: www.charlesnduka.co.uk
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