Business Details
20 Years
experience
Expert Plastic & Cosmetic Surgery in Bristol
Lisa Sacks is a distinguished practice founded on the unique fusion of artistic mastery and medical expertise. With over 30 years as a consultant surgeon and a parallel career as an internationally recognised sculptor, Lisa Sacks brings unparalleled aesthetic sensibility to her work. Her practice, established in 2006 after a decade in NHS consultancy, prioritises ethical care and long-term patient outcomes. Patients benefit from her global training across South Africa, Brazil, Belgium, and Italy, combined with a commitment to personalised treatment.The practice operates in Bristol's Nuffield and Spire Hospitals, supported by expert cardiac anaesthetists and a dedicated team. Rigorous follow-up care, including five-year post-operative monitoring, ensures surgical excellence. Lisa's philosophy of refusing operations that lack long-term benefit, alongside her refusal to offer incentives, underscores her patient-centred approach. This ethos has fostered high patient loyalty, with many returning for subsequent procedures and referring family members.
Services
Abdominoplasty
Breast Augmentation
Breast Reduction
Vertical Scar Breastlift
Blepharoplasty
Labiaplasty
Revisions
Inverted Nipple Correction
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We combine 30+ years of surgical expertise with internationally recognised artistic skill.
- Our practice offers personalised care with long-term follow-up for optimal outcomes.
- We prioritise ethical decisions, refusing operations that lack long-term benefit.
- Our team includes expert cardiac anaesthetists with intensive care experience.
- We provide five-year post-operative follow-up at no additional cost.
Associations and certifications
- General Medical Council (GMC)
- British Association for Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (BAAPS)
- British Association of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons (BAPRAS)
- International Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (ISAPS)
- Rhinoplasty Society of Europe
- British Medical Association (BMA)
- Royal College of Surgeons London (ad eundum)
What people say
Life-changing results
Exceptional follow-up care
Ethical decision-making
Personalised treatment
Highly skilled team
Services
Abdominoplasty
Abdominoplasty removes excess abdominal skin and fat while repairing herniated muscles from pregnancy or weight changes. This procedure alleviates back pain and creates a flatter, more toned appearance. Ideal for patients seeking both aesthetic improvement and functional relief, it combines surgical precision with long-term health benefits.
Breast Reduction
Vertical scar breast reduction alleviates physical discomfort from oversized breasts while achieving symmetrical, proportionate results. The procedure removes excess tissue and repositions nipples for a natural contour. Patients experience improved mobility and reduced neck/shoulder pain, with scars minimised through advanced surgical techniques.
Blepharoplasty
Blepharoplasty rejuvenates tired eyes by removing excess skin and fat from upper and lower eyelids. This procedure enhances facial expression and combats signs of aging, with natural-looking results that restore a refreshed, alert appearance. Recovery is typically swift with minimal scarring.
Labiaplasty
Labiaplasty addresses physical discomfort and self-consciousness by reducing excess labial tissue. Performed under general anaesthesia, it improves both aesthetic appearance and functional comfort, with patients resuming normal activities within a week following proper post-operative care.
Breast Augmentation
Breast augmentation enhances breast size and shape using implants tailored to individual body proportions. Patients choose from various implant shapes and sizes to achieve natural-looking volume increases that align with their lifestyle and aesthetic goals.
People
Lisa Sacks
Consultant Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon
Internationally acclaimed sculptor and plastic surgeon with over 30 years' experience. Trained in South Africa, Brazil, Belgium, and Italy. Specialises in combining artistic precision with medical expertise for transformative results.
Questions
What qualifications does Lisa Sacks hold?
Lisa Sacks is on the GMC's specialist register for plastic surgery and is a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons London. She is a member of BAAPS, BAPRAS, and ISAPS.
How long does recovery take after breast reduction?
Most patients resume light activities within two weeks, with full recovery typically taking six weeks. Five-year follow-up is included to monitor long-term outcomes.
Are implants used in breast augmentation safe?
Yes, we use only approved implants with proven safety records. Risks are discussed during consultations to ensure informed decisions.
Can I see before-and-after photos?
Yes, we provide access to our patients' before-and-after photographs during consultations to illustrate realistic outcomes.
What makes this practice different?
Our unique combination of artistic expertise, ethical approach, and comprehensive five-year follow-up care sets us apart from other practices.
Do you offer non-surgical alternatives?
We focus on surgical procedures but provide honest assessments of whether non-surgical options might better suit individual needs.
