Mr Hilal Bahia

Registered General Practitioner

2 Garbett Rd, Livingston Village, Livingston EH54 7DL, United Kingdom

Roles

Consultant Plastic & Aesthetic Surgeon at Cosmedicare / St Ellen’s Hospital Livingston, providing breast, body, facial and skin surgery services
Consultant Plastic & Aesthetic Surgeon at Spire Edinburgh Hospitals Murrayfield and Shawfair Park, Edinburgh
Consultant Plastic Surgeon in the Edinburgh Plastic Surgery Unit with specialist interests in breast reconstruction, skin cancer and burns
Consultant Plastic Surgeon working with the Edinburgh Breast Unit at the Western General Hospital and the Plastic Surgery Unit at St John’s Hospital, Livingston
Honorary Senior Surgical Lecturer at the University of Edinburgh
Online tutor for the Edinburgh Surgical Sciences Qualification with The Royal College of Surgeons
Plastic Surgeon within Refine Surgeons (EPS LLP) at Spire Murrayfield Hospital, Edinburgh

MB BCh, BAO (NUI) – primary medical qualifications from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI), 1991
LRCSI, LRCPI – Licentiate of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland and Licentiate of the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland
FRCS (Plast) – passed the Plastic Surgery specialist examination, fully accredited as a Consultant Plastic Surgeon in the UK
Specialist training in Plastic Surgery completed in Edinburgh and Glasgow (Canniesburn), including an Oncoplastic/Microsurgical Reconstructive Breast Fellowship in Newcastle
GMC Specialist Register in Plastic Surgery, General Medical Council registration number 4003966

Over 20–25 years of experience in plastic surgery, with more than two decades living and working in Edinburgh and the Lothians since 2001
Extensive experience in body contouring procedures such as abdominoplasty (tummy tuck), mini abdominoplasty, liposuction, body reshaping and post-weight-loss surgery
Performs facial aesthetic procedures including rhinoplasty (nose reshaping), correction of prominent ears (pinnaplasty), eyelid procedures and facial rejuvenation with Botox and dermal fillers
Regularly undertakes skin lesion surgery including excision of moles, cysts, warts, skin tags and non-melanoma skin cancers with appropriate reconstructive techniques
Provides both NHS and private services across Spire Edinburgh Hospitals and St Ellen’s / Cosmedicare, offering access for insured, self-pay and referral patients from across Scotland and the wider UK

Appeared in episodes of Channel 4’s ‘10 Years Younger’ and ‘Embarrassing Bodies’ whilst working with high-profile UK cosmetic surgeons at the Institute of Cosmetic and Reconstructive Surgery in London
Listed on international patient platforms (e.g. Bookimed) as a recommended plastic and aesthetic surgeon in Edinburgh for breast and body contouring surgery, with an emphasis on quality of results and patient satisfaction

Frequently recommended by Refine Surgeons and Spire Murrayfield Hospital patient testimonials for excellent aesthetic results, neat scarring and high-quality aftercare
Highlighted by Cosmedicare and St Ellen’s Hospital marketing as a senior Consultant Plastic & Aesthetic Surgeon with over two decades of experience in cosmetic and reconstructive surgery
Positive independent patient stories and reviews on his own website and partner clinics describing life-changing improvements following breast and body-contouring procedures

14+ Reviews Analysed

Clinic Visibility

87%

Pricing Transparency

89%

Safety and Trust

90%

Overall Aggregation

88%

92/100 in Livingston

Card and online payments via Cosmedicare booking/finance processes (specific options including finance plans published on the Cosmedicare website or discussed at consultation).