Mr Christopher Fenn

Qualifications

MB ChB, FCS (SA) (Plast), FRCS (Plast)

GMC number: 3517215

Practising since: 1985

Specialties

Plastic Surgery

Consultation times

  • Weekly Saturday 11:00 - 12:30
  • Alternate Monday evening
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About

Mr Chris Fenn is a highly experienced Consultant Plastic, Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgeon with over 25 years of expertise in the diagnosis, treatment, and surgical management of cosmetic and reconstructive conditions.

He provides expert care through clinic assessment, screening, advanced surgical procedures, and post-operative rehabilitation, helping patients achieve natural-looking results and improved confidence.

Areas of Expertise

Mr Fenn specialises in:

  • Breast reconstruction and cosmetic breast surgery
  • Skin cancer treatment and reconstructive surgery
  • Facial reconstruction and aesthetic procedures
  • Body contouring surgery
  • Correction of congenital abnormalities

He combines advanced plastic surgery techniques, implant procedures, and microsurgery to deliver safe and effective treatment.

Conditions Diagnosed and Treated

Mr Fenn provides comprehensive clinical assessment, screening, and diagnosis for:

  • Breast cancer requiring reconstructive surgery
  • Congenital breast and chest conditions
  • Skin cancer and facial defects
  • Cosmetic concerns affecting the face, breast, and body
  • Complications or dissatisfaction following previous cosmetic surgery

Treatments, Procedures and Surgery

Mr Fenn performs a wide range of plastic, reconstructive, and cosmetic surgical procedures, including:

Breast Surgery

  • Breast enlargement (implant surgery)
  • Breast reduction and uplift (mastopexy)
  • Breast reconstruction (including microsurgical flap reconstruction)
  • Breast symmetrisation procedures
  • Breast implant removal, replacement, and revision surgery
  • Nipple reconstruction

Body Contouring Procedures

  • Abdominoplasty (tummy tuck)
  • Liposuction

Facial and Other Procedures

  • Ear pinning (otoplasty)
  • Mole removal and skin lesion procedures
  • Labiaplasty
  • Male breast reduction (gynaecomastia surgery)

Reconstructive and Oncology-related Care

  • Skin cancer surgery and reconstruction
  • Reconstructive procedures following tumour resection or trauma
  • Correction of complex facial and body defects

He uses advanced surgical techniques, implants, biopsy, and reconstructive procedures, aiming for optimal outcomes and low complication rates.

Clinical Approach

Mr Fenn provides:

  • Clear explanations in plain English
  • Detailed clinical assessment and screening
  • Personalised treatment and surgical plans
  • Advanced implant selection and surgical planning techniques
  • Structured post-operative care and rehabilitation

He is known for achieving natural-looking results, with a strong focus on safety and patient satisfaction.

Advanced Breast Assessment & Surgical Planning

Mr Fenn offers a detailed breast assessment process, including:

  • Biodimensional assessment to guide surgical planning
  • Use of a specialist breast implant sizer kit
  • Visualisation tools to support patient decision-making

This ensures patients understand their options and can make informed choices before surgery.

Training and Experience

Mr Fenn began his surgical training at the world-renowned Groote Schuur Hospital in Cape Town, followed by advanced plastic surgery training across London.

He was appointed as a Consultant Plastic Surgeon at Leeds General Infirmary in 2000.

He is also:

  • Lead Consultant for the Breast Reconstructive Service at Leeds Teaching Hospitals
  • A key member of the regional skin cancer multidisciplinary team

Facilities and Patient Care

At Nuffield Health Leeds Hospital, patients benefit from:

  • State-of-the-art clinical and surgical facilities
  • Access to advanced diagnostic, surgical, and recovery services
  • Dedicated support from a cosmetic surgery nurse throughout treatment and rehabilitation

What Patients Can Expect

Patients attending Mr Fenn’s clinic can expect:

  • Comprehensive clinical assessment and screening
  • Personalised treatment and surgical plans
  • Access to advanced cosmetic and reconstructive procedures
  • Ongoing post-operative care and rehabilitation support
  • High standards of safety, care, and patient satisfaction

Why Choose Mr Chris Fenn?

Patients choose Mr Fenn for:

  • Over 25 years of experience in plastic and reconstructive surgery
  • Expertise in complex breast reconstruction and cosmetic surgery
  • Advanced skills in microsurgery and implant-based procedures
  • Involvement in skin cancer treatment and reconstruction
  • Low complication rates and high patient satisfaction
  • A professional, patient-centred approach

Contact Information

For a complimentary 10-minute consultation:
leeds.businesssupportteam@nuffieldhealth.com

Important Information

Please note: For some cosmetic surgeries carried out under general anaesthetic, a maximum BMI of 35 is required before proceeding. Mr Fenn is happy to see patients for consultation with a BMI over 35; however, patients must reduce their BMI below 35 before surgery can go ahead.

Treatments and tests offered by Mr Christopher Fenn at Nuffield Health

  • Mole removal
  • Breast uplift (mastopexy)
  • Labiaplasty (labia reduction surgery)
  • Areola reduction
  • Liposuction
  • Breast augmentation (enlargement)
  • Ear pinning surgery (Pinnaplasty)
  • Tummy tuck (Abdominoplasty)
  • Breast reduction surgery

Locations Mr Christopher Fenn works with

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    2 Leighton Street, Leeds, LS1 3EB

    0113 3227251
    Overall rating
    Good

Related experience

Memberships

  • Royal College of Surgeons
  • British Association of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons

Other posts held

  • St James University Hospital
  • Leeds General Infirmary

Insurers Mr Christopher Fenn works with

Mr Christopher Fenn works with the following private medical insurance providers:

  • APRIL
  • Aviva Health
  • AXA Health
  • Bupa
  • Childsure
  • Cigna
  • CS Healthcare
  • The Exeter
  • Freedom Health
  • Healix
  • Health-on-Line
  • Medical Care Direct
  • Simplyhealth
  • Westfield Health WPA

Declaration

Mr Christopher Fenn does not hold a share or financial interest in this hospital, another Nuffield Health hospital or the company.

Mr Christopher Fenn does not have a share or financial interest in equipment used at this hospital or another Nuffield Health hospital.

Mr Christopher Fenn does not hold any paid advisory role(s) at this hospital or on behalf of Nuffield Health.