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Your Trusted Plastic Surgeon in Nanaimo
Dr. Phil Barnsley is a board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon based in Nanaimo, specializing in breast surgery, hand surgery, skin cancer treatment, and general cosmetic procedures. With over two decades of experience, he completed medical school at Dalhousie University in 2001 and underwent rigorous residency training in Plastic Surgery at the same institution. Dr. Barnsley further enhanced his expertise through a two-year Clinician Investigator Program at the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons, earning an MSc in Epidemiology and Community Medicine from the University of Ottawa. He pursued advanced fellowship training in breast and aesthetic surgery under renowned surgeon Dr. William Zamboni in Las Vegas, followed by eight years of specialized plastic surgery training post-medical school.

Dr. Barnsleys practice emphasizes personalized care, combining technical precision with a commitment to natural, long-lasting results. His services include breast augmentation, tummy tucks, eyelid lifts, facelifts, and non-surgical rejuvenation treatments like Botox and Juvederm. He prioritizes patient education, ensuring informed decisions through thorough consultations. Dr. Barnsleys dedication to excellence is reflected in his meticulous approach to both surgical and non-surgical procedures, addressing individual concerns while maintaining aesthetic harmony. His practice on Vancouver Island serves patients seeking transformative solutions for cosmetic and reconstructive needs, supported by a team focused on safety, comfort, and exceptional outcomes.
Services
Breast Augmentation Tummy Tuck Botox Injections Breast Reduction Non-Surgical Rejuvenation
Highlights and features
  • We offer over 20 years of specialized experience in plastic and reconstructive surgery.
  • Our team provides personalized, patient-centered care tailored to individual goals.
  • We utilize advanced techniques from fellowship training in breast and aesthetic surgery.
  • Our practice prioritizes transparency, safety, and informed decision-making.
  • We deliver natural, long-lasting results with a focus on aesthetic harmony.
What people say
Exceptional results Personalized care Natural-looking outcomes Thorough consultations Supportive team
Services
Breast Augmentation
Breast augmentation enhances breast size and shape using saline or silicone implants. Ideal for women seeking fuller breasts post-pregnancy or improved symmetry. The procedure involves creating a pocket under the muscle or breast tissue for implant placement. Recovery spans six weeks, with long-term results contingent on maintaining a stable weight.
Tummy Tuck
Tummy tucks remove excess skin and fat while tightening abdominal muscles. Suitable for patients with loose skin from weight loss or pregnancy. Full or mini tummy tucks are customized based on individual needs. Recovery includes avoiding heavy lifting for three weeks, with final results visible after six weeks.
Botox Injections
Botox reduces facial wrinkles by temporarily relaxing muscle contractions. Targets crows feet, frown lines, and forehead wrinkles with minimal downtime. Results last up to six months, requiring periodic maintenance sessions to sustain effects.
Breast Reduction
Breast reduction alleviates discomfort from oversized breasts by removing excess tissue and skin. Addresses back pain and improves mobility, with scars minimized through Wise Pattern or Vertical techniques. Recovery involves six weeks of limited activity to ensure proper healing.
Non-Surgical Rejuvenation
Non-surgical options like Juvederm fillers and Belkyra address wrinkles and chin fullness without surgery. Treatments offer quick recovery, with Botox and fillers providing immediate results lasting up to two years. Personalized plans ensure tailored outcomes for each patient.
People
Dr. Phil Barnsley
Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon
Dr. Barnsley completed medical school at Dalhousie University in 2001, followed by plastic surgery residency and a Clinician Investigator Program. He pursued fellowship training in Las Vegas before establishing his practice in Nanaimo, specializing in breast and aesthetic surgery.
Questions
What procedures does Dr. Barnsley specialize in?
Dr. Barnsley specializes in breast augmentation, tummy tucks, eyelid lifts, facelifts, and non-surgical treatments like Botox and Juvederm.
How much does a tummy tuck cost?
Cost varies based on complexity; financing options are available. Contact the office for a personalized quote during consultation.
Is breast augmentation covered by insurance?
Reconstructive breast surgery may be covered; cosmetic procedures typically are not. Check with your provider for details.
What is the recovery time for Botox?
Botox requires no downtime, with results visible within days and lasting up to six months.
Can I combine procedures?
Yes, many patients combine liposuction with tummy tucks or breast procedures for comprehensive results.
How do I schedule a consultation?
Call 250-591-0701 or use the online contact form to book your personalized consultation with Dr. Barnsley.