Plastic Fantastic

Plastic Fantastic Ep 30 | Dr Tapan Patel

It's episode 30 and we are celebrating with Dr Tapan Patel! Dr Tapan Patel Director And Visionary Behind PHI Clinic Is Recognised Amongst His Peers, Industry Experts And By His Patients As One Of The Most Talented And Skilful Injectors In The UK. Listen now and learn more about Dr Patels exciting career!

Plastic Fantastic Ep 29 | Steven Harris

This week Alison & Adrian are joined by Dr Steven Harris, founder of Dr Harris Clinics. Dr Harris uses his holistic approach to consider the face as a whole, he has achieved an international reputation for his natural-looking results. Dr Harris is one of the UK's biggest single users of Botox and Fillers and since founding the Harris Clinic 17 years ago, has performed over 40,000 procedures. Listen now and find out more about his exciting career!

Plastic Fantastic Ep 28 | James Ramus, The Weight Loss Surgeon

This week we are joined by Mr James Ramus, otherwise known as Jim! Mr James Ramus is a substantive consultant surgeon at the Royal Berkshire Hospital.  He was appointed in May 2012 as member of the UGI surgical team to help develop the Bariatric Surgical Unit (Berkshire Weight Loss) and is now part of Opitmise Weight Loss. He is a fully qualified General and Upper GI surgeon specialising in laparoscopic (keyhole) surgery for gallbladders, gastro-oesophageal reflux, hernias and weight loss...

Plastic Fantastic Ep 27 | Dr Sabrina Shah-Desai

This week Adrian & Alison are joined by Internationally Recognised Dr. Sabrina Shah-Desai on the Plastic Fantastic Podcast! Dr Sabrina is a leading Ophthalmic Plastic Reconstructive and Cosmetic Surgeon based in UK, an expert in non-surgical and technologically advanced cosmetic treatments, being voted as one of the 100 most influential aesthetic practitioners 2019. With over 20 years of clinical experience combining the micro-precision of eye-lid surgery, with the aesthetic concepts of fa...

Plastic Fantastic Ep 26 | Dr Ash Labib

This week we are joined by as Alison calls him "the tallest Egyptian in Aesthetics" Dr Ash Labib!  Dr. Ash Labib (FRCS, DLO) is an Ear, Nose and Throat Surgeon, a leading cosmetic specialist, and the owner and founder of AL Aesthetics. During his career as a surgeon for 24 years at the NHS, he sub specialised in Rhinology and Rhinoplasty. Over the last 5 years he co-pioneered the Non-Surgical Rhinoplasty procedure (the 15 minute nose job). Mr Labib now teaches, lectures and trains fellow i...

Plastic Fantastic Ep 25 | Dr Jacqueline Lewis

This week Alison and Adrian are joined by Dr Jacqueline Lewis. Dr Lewis is fully UK trained and qualified in both plastic surgery and breast surgery, Dr Jacqueline Lewis FRCS(Glasg), FRCS(Plast) is an accredited member of both BAAPS (British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons) and BAPRAS (British Association of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons). Dr Jacqueline woman who understands where her patients are coming from.  "Helping women to feel comfortable with their bodie...

Plastic Fantastic Ep 24 | Patrick Treacy

This week Alison and Adrian are joined by Patrick Treacy. Patrick Treacy is passionate about aesthetic medicine, founding clinics across the UK and Ireland, author to many publications and owner of multiple awards. Treacy has led an exciting career being the lead cosmetic doctor for Michael Jackson's aesthetic treatments during the period he lived in Ireland and being the Irish Regional Representative to the British Association of Cosmetic Doctors. He was awarded 'Top Aesthetic Practitio...

Plastic Fantastic Ep 23 | Dr Jacques Otto

This week we are joined by Dr Jacques Otto, Medical Director of IntraVita a medical extraordinaire who has introduced a multitude treatments to the UK, training over 2000 practitioners.  Dr Jacques Otto is a highly qualified Medical Doctor (MBChB) he graduated in 1981 from the University of Pretoria in South Africa. He also completed a Masters Degrees in Family Doctor Practice (Pretoria), Medical Pharmacology (Pretoria) and Philosophy in Medical Law (Glasgow) as well as postgraduate diploma...

Plastic Fantastic Ep 22 | Lorna Bowes

CEO and Co-Founder at AestheticSource Limited, Lorna is the go to in skincare within aesthetics. Dedicated to delivering expert training and business support for professionals in aesthetics and beauty. AestheticSource was founded in 2011 as a partnership between Lorna Bowes and David McDonnell. With Lorna’s longstanding background and unprecedented reputation in Aesthetics, supported by David’s extensive global and commercial background, they set up AestheticSource Ltd – a UK based, specia...

Plastic Fantastic Ep 21 | Dr Ramtin Kassir

We are excited to have Dr Ramtin Kassir on this weeks episode of Plastic Fantastic! Alison & Adrian find out what its like to be a top plastic surgeon on Park Avenue and how to get to the top! Ramtin Kassir, M.D. is a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin. Dr. Kassir went on to the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. A NJ plastic surgeon, Dr. Kassir completed his Post-Doctoral training with a Residency in Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery from the University of Tex...

Plastic Fantastic Ep 20 | Dr Elizabeth Hawkes

This week we are joined by Dr Elizabeth Hawkes, Consultant Oculoplastic Surgeon & Cosmetic Eyelid Surgeon. Elizabeth has a particular specialist interest in cosmetic eyelid surgery, including upper and lower eyelid blepharoplasty surgery. Miss Hawkes also practices advanced facial aesthetics for non-surgical facial and eye rejuvenation. Combining her passion for precise delicate surgery and meticulous attention to detail, ophthalmology and cosmetic surgery was an obvious career choice. She...

Plastic Fantastic Ep 20 | Dr Elizabeth Hawkes

This week we are joined by Dr Elizabeth Hawkes, Consultant Oculoplastic Surgeon & Cosmetic Eyelid Surgeon. Elizabeth has a particular specialist interest in cosmetic eyelid surgery, including upper and lower eyelid blepharoplasty surgery. Miss Hawkes also practices advanced facial aesthetics for non-surgical facial and eye rejuvenation. Combining her passion for precise delicate surgery and meticulous attention to detail, ophthalmology and cosmetic surgery was an obvious career choice. She...

Plastic Fantastic Ep 18 | Dominic Bray

Plastic Fantastic Ep 19 | Dominic Bray

Plastic Fantastic Ep 18 | Martin Kinsella

This week we are back with Martin Kinsella, past delegate of Cosmetic Courses (Adrians Aesthetic Training Company)  we hear about his journey into aesthetics and how he juggles life in the limelight, aesthetics and a celebrity clientele! 

Plastic Fantastic Ep 17 | Angelica Kavouni

From House Officer to one of the UK’s most sought after surgeons! Angelica began her career in Greece and has since then developed a wealth of experience in cosmetic private practice spanning more than 15 years. A combination of deep-rooted knowledge and a deft touch has made her the first port of call for women across the capital and beyond. In what tends to be a male-dominated industry, Angelica's female perspective is worth its weight in gold. As a time hungry(!) mother of two she can e...

Plastic Fantastic Ep16 | Marc Pacifico

This week Alison and Adrian are joined by Marc Pacifico!  Marc Pacifico is one of the leading plastic surgeons in the UK. He regularly lectures nationally and internationally to colleagues, and is very involved with the BAAPS (British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons) having been part of the BAAPS Council for several years. We delve into his exciting career from followers to filler! 

Plastic Fantastic Ep15 | Greg Williams, The King of Hair Transplants

This week we are joined by Greg Williams, UK's leading specialist in hair transplants. From burns to hair, we delve deeper into the fascinating life of Dr Williams and uncover why hair transplants are such a taboo subject! 

Plastic Fantastic Ep14 | Professor David Sines CBE

David has a illustrious career and is the chair of the JCCP.  Who better than David to discuss regulation in the Aesthetics Industry and how we approach these challenging times! Alison and Adrian ask searching questions of David and discuss his background, focus and plans for the future.

Ep 13 | Dr Jake Sloane, Sydney's Busiest Injector

Meet Jake Sloane one of the busiest, artistic and sought after injectors in Australia. Jake started his aesthetic career training at Cosmetic Courses and has since gone on to be a super-star injector and is one of the top 50 Doctors in the World to be selected by Allergan to train in the MD codes. He hosts a phenomenally successful Inside Aesthetics Podcast and is one of the brightest lights in the Aesthetics World down under. A must listen episode for all those interested in the Aesthetic I...

Plastic Fantastic Ep 13 | Dr Jake Sloane, Sydney's Busiest Injector

Meet Jake Sloane one of the busiest, artistic and sought after injectors in Australia. Jake started his aesthetic career training at Cosmetic Courses and has since gone on to be a super-star injector and is one of the top 50 Doctors in the World to be selected by Allergan to train in the MD codes. He hosts a phenomenally successful Inside Aesthetics Podcast and is one of the brightest lights in the Aesthetics World down under. A must listen episode for all those interested in the Aesthetic I...

Plastic Fantastic Ep12 | Brent Tanner, The Legend Of Plastic Surgery

Brent Tanner is one of the legends of Plastic Surgery as well as being Adrian's main mentor and inspiration. Brent explains what is was like growing up with a World famous Surgeon father with operations named after him.  He describes how he did the 1st free radial forearm free flap in the UK and went on to be a Consultant at the famous East Grinstead Plastic Surgical Unit where Sir Archibald McIndoe specialised in reconstructing the bodies and faces of airmen burnt in the Battle of Britain....

Plastic Fantastic Ep 11 | Dr Nina Bal, The Award-Winning Cosmetic Dentist

Because of love Dr Nina left a thriving career to arrive in London with no job and uncertain if she cold work in the UK.   From this modest start she has built a thriving professional and media career.  She became the official cosmetic dentist on the TV show Bodyfixers and This Morning with Holly and Phil. Listen to hear how Dr Nina has become one of the top practitioners in the UK combining family. professional and media careers!

Plastic Fantastic Ep10 | William Townley, Lets Talk Noses!

William Townley is one of London's top Plastic Surgeons.  Trained in Cambridge and Oxford as well as Toronto he is now based as a Consultant at St Thomas's and Guys. Alison and Adrian dive deep into his background, training and what really makes him tick.  We also learn about the latest rhinoplasty techniques from one of the UK's top nasal surgeons.

Plastic Fantastic Ep 9 | Taimur Shoaib, Award-Winning Surgeon

Taimur is one of the most dynamic Plastic Surgeons in the UK.  Based in London and Scotland Taimur leads a team of Surgeons in the Belle Forme Clinic which continues to expand and thrive. A multi-talented man Taimur explains: How he started in Aesthetics His role as a leading trainer for Allergan  How he leads and inspires his team His love of fast cars and future plans

Plastic Fantastic Ep 8 | Dee Hadley, The Boss Business Woman

Dee Hadley Registered Midwife, BSc (hons) INP, UK ambassador Dee is the boss of one of the UKs most successful Non surgical practices and is a 'boss' business woman! Dee Hadley is one of the UKs leading authorities and experts in facial aesthetics. Dee became interested in Anti-ageing and cosmetic dermatology over a decade ago and is the clinical director and founder of Beautoxology. She is an independent prescriber that leads a dynamic team that embraces her multifaceted and holistic etho...

Plastic Fantastic Ep 8 | Dee Hadley, The Boss Business Woman

Dee Hadley Registered Midwife, BSc (hons) INP, UK ambassador Dee is the boss of one of the UKs most successful Non surgical practices and is a 'boss' business woman! Dee Hadley is one of the UKs leading authorities and experts in facial aesthetics. Dee became interested in Anti-ageing and cosmetic dermatology over a decade ago and is the clinical director and founder of Beautoxology. She is an independent prescriber that leads a dynamic team that embraces her multifaceted and holistic etho...

Plastic Fantastic Ep 7 | Patrick Malluci - Big Bucks for the best boobs.......The most expensive breast surgeon in London?

Mr Patrick Malucci MBBS,MD,FRCS(Plast) The Professor of Boobology! how the Sun newspaper formed a key part of his medical research and career. Mr Mallucci is a published author of many plastic surgery papers and regularly presents his work within the UK and internationally. When the famous Mr Mallucci is not in his Breathtaking flagship clinic in Chelsea in London.  He can be seen participating in Channels 5’s ‘Botched Up Bodies’ and Channel 4’s ‘Under the Knife’. In 2014 he spent time res...

Plastic Fantastic Ep 6 | Dr Sharif Wakil - 'O' what a stiff Interview - The Godfather of Sexual Aesthetics finds my 'G-Spot'

Dr Sherif Wakil is a pioneer in the field of “Sexual Aesthetics”. He has created a unique combination of treatments tailor made for each patient to treat Male & Female Sexual Dysfunction. The O shot for women is a pioneering technique involving a PRP (Platelet Rich Plasma) injection into the vagina to rejuvenate it and enhance a woman’s sexual pleasure. Ahem, whats not to love! And for the men,  size really does matter when it comes to the thickness or girth of their manhood. It is reporte...

Plastic Fantastic Ep 5 | The Kinsella's, Martin & Hanna - Mixing Aesthetics with Showbiz!

Dr. Martin J. Kinsella (MBChB, BDS, BACD) + Hanna Kinsella BDS MFDS RCS MSC (PROSTHO) Celebrating interviewing our industry celebrity couple The Kinsella are a true celebrity couple, both juggling super successful Dental and Aesthetic clinics and a reality TV career.  Its not unusual to find them adorning the covers of our very best glossy magazines, I devoured the Hello edition which covered there breathtaking wedding! Martin is a dually qualified doctor and dentist,  founder and residen...

Plastic Fantastic Ep4 | Dr Sach Mohan, Captured by Covid 19, with an Aesthetic background 'Revered' by many

Dr Sach Mohan, One of the UKs most loved and charismatic cosmetic Physicians in the UK, regularly treating the likes of Kelly Brook and an extensive list of the worlds most beautiful (I told you he was charming!) joins us today. Worryingly for Sach, his family and the Cosmetic community (perhaps not his competitors!) Sach was taken hostage by Covid 19 in March 2020, resulting in a significant stay in ITU, during this open and honest interview we learn what its like to become a patient ravag...

Plastic Fantastic Ep3 | Chloé Gronow, Editor at Large of Aesthetics Journal and can I buy myself an award rather than win one!

In this episode we ask Chloe Gronow what it takes to get into the journal? Do we really have to write something ourself? Can't we just rustle something together? Are the Aesthetic Awards fixed? Why do some clinics win repeatedly win (that sounds like sour grapes from Alison!!).  Has Adrian been slipping some of the judges £50? The deadline for entry into the awards is fast approaching!  If would like to be in with a chance of winning one of the big prizes on 13th March 2021- listen to the p...

Plastic Fantastic Ep2 | The Singing Dentist

Dr Milad Shadrooh explains how his dental videos went viral and made him a star!  He explains what is was like to meet Ed Sheeren after his version of "Shape of you" was viewed millions times. https://youtu.be/RiO2A_mAy5E Milad explains how he combines being the the Principal Dentist at the Chequers Dental Practice in Basingstoke with his media career and multiple TV appearances. http://www.chequersds.com/ https://singingdentist.com/welcome https://m.facebook.com/dentistsinging/#_=_ Chec...

Plastic Fantastic Ep1 | Meeting Adrian and Alison - The Award Winning Hosts

Mr Adrian Richards MBBS,MSc,FRCS (Plast) + Alison Telfer RN,NIP Introducing 'Plastic Fantastic' From Boobs to Botox. They discuss all things Surgical and Non Surgical, Marrying the two specialist Disciplines together. Mr Adrian Richards Trained as a Plastic Surgeon in the UK and Australia, Adrian has more surgical procedures and awards under his belt than a Virtuoso and an enviable practice on Harley Street.  Adrian truly is a Breast man. Alison Telfer is a highly qualified nurse who trai...

Plastic Fantastic Ep1 | Meeting Adrian and Alison - The Award Winning Hosts

Mr Adrian Richards MBBS,MSc,FRCS (Plast) + Alison Telfer RN,NIP Introducing 'Plastic Fantastic' From Boobs to Botox. They discuss all things Surgical and Non Surgical, Marrying the two specialist Disciplines together. Mr Adrian Richards Trained as a Plastic Surgeon in the UK and Australia, Adrian has more surgical procedures and awards under his belt than a Virtuoso and an enviable practice on Harley Street.  Adrian truly is a Breast man. Alison Telfer is a highly qualified nurse who trai...

Plastic Fantastic | Meeting Adrian and Alison - The Award Winning Hosts

Mr Adrian Richards MBBS,MSc,FRCS (Plast) + Alison Telfer RN,NIP Introducing 'Plastic Fantastic' From Boobs to Botox. They discuss all things Surgical and Non Surgical, Marrying the two specialist Disciplines together. Mr Adrian Richards Trained as a Plastic Surgeon in the UK and Australia, Adrian has more surgical procedures and awards under his belt than a Virtuoso and an enviable practice on Harley Street.  Adrian truly is a Breast man. Alison Telfer is a highly qualified nurse who trai...

Cosmetic Courses - Challenges Injectors Face

Mr Adrian Richards, Clinical Director of Cosmetic Courses joined by Allergans' John Campbell discussing the challenges injectors face when joining the industry.

Cosmetic Courses - Clinical Discussion on Aesthetic Training

Adrian Richards, Clinical Director of Cosmetic Courses discussing Aesthetic Training with Dr. Fiona Durban, Clinical Lead of Cosmetic Courses.

Cosmetic Courses - Aesthetic Business Podcast

Adrian Richards, Clinical Director of Cosmetic Courses interviewing Ron Myers, Director of Consulting Rooms discussing business management in the aesthetics industry

Cosmetic Courses - Aesthetic Insurance Podcast

Adrian Richards, Clinical Director of Cosmetic Courses talking to Naomi Di-Scala, Cosmetic Manager of Hamilton Fraser, talking about Insurance for the Aesthetics Industry.

Cosmetic Courses - Aesthetic Insurance Podcast

Adrian Richards, Clinical Director of Cosmetic Courses talking to Naomi Di-Scala, Cosmetic Manager of Hamilton Fraser, talking about Insurance for the Aesthetics Industry.