Meet the surgeon
Dr. Laurence Kirwan, MD, FRCS, FACS
Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon
- Years in practice
- 30
- Surgeries performed
- 10,000+
- Average rating
- 4.9
- Would recommend
- 98%
A thoughtful approach to aesthetic and reconstructive surgery.
Dr. Laurence Kirwan is board certified in plastic surgery and recognized internationally as a leader in aesthetic surgery of the face, breast, and body. He brings a depth of knowledge, care, and technical precision to every consultation, with the goal of helping each patient achieve the specific improvement they are looking for.
Born in Liverpool, England, he graduated in medicine from Manchester University, trained in general surgery across England, Australia, and the United States, and completed his plastic surgery residency at the University of Missouri, Kansas City. He has performed over 10,000 surgeries and every patient sees Dr. Kirwan himself at every single appointment.
Credentials and qualifications
Education, board certification, and advanced training.
Education & academic appointments
MB ChB, Manchester University Medical School
Manchester
Plastic Surgery Residency, University of Missouri, Kansas City
Missouri
Hand Surgery Fellowship, University of Colorado, Denver
Colorado
Instructor, Aesthetic Surgery Fellowship, New York Eye and Ear Infirmary
1996–2016
Professor of Plastic Surgery, International School of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, University of Belgrade
Board certification & fellowships
American Board of Plastic Surgery, Diplomate
Fellow, Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS)
Fellow, American College of Surgeons (FACS)
Professional memberships
Member, American Society of Plastic Surgeons
Member, The Aesthetic Society
Official accreditations
Board certified & accredited by leading medical organizations.
Board-certified member of
Dr. Kirwan's professional certifications and memberships are shown above. The practice operating suite is separately accredited by AAAASF.
Areas of expertise
Specializations in aesthetic and reconstructive surgery.
Surgical specialties
- Facelift and neck lift
- Blepharoplasty
- Rhinoplasty
- Breast augmentation
- Breast reduction
- Tummy tuck
- Body contouring
- Revision surgery
Continuing education
OngoingRecent advanced training includes:
- Deep-plane facelift technique
- Fat grafting in facial rejuvenation
- Local anesthesia with conscious sedation
- Drainless abdominoplasty
- Photographic standards for surgical planning
- Scar-minimizing closure
Professional affiliations
American Board of Plastic Surgery
Royal College of Surgeons
American College of Surgeons
American Society of Plastic Surgeons
The Aesthetic Society
Ready for your consultation?
Meet Dr. Kirwan one-on-one.
Every consultation is with the surgeon himself. Bring your questions and your goals. We’ll design a plan that feels right for you.