Dr. Kourosh Tavakoli
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| Born | December 31, 1969 Tehran, Iran |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Occupation | Plastic Surgeon |
| Years active | 20 years |
| Website | drtavakoli |
Dr. Kourosh Tavakoli is a distinguished Australian plastic surgeon renowned for his expertise in breast aesthetic surgery.
Early Life and Education
Dr. Kourosh Tavakoli was born on December 31, 1969, in Tehran, Iran. He completed his O’levels in Christ’s College London. He finished his high school certificate Sydney Grammer School with Atar of 99.6%. Dr Tav’s medical education and training was in Australia, where he developed his expertise in cosmetic plastic surgery. He also has a higher research degree in craniofacial research from UNSW.
Career
Dr. Tavakoli is a world-renowned plastic surgeon with over 20 years of experience in private breast & body aesthetic practice in Sydney . He is considered an industry leader in breast augmentation and revision surgery. Dr. Tavakoli is dedicated to the education and training of the next generation of plastic surgeons, contributing significantly to the field of cosmetic surgery.
Contributions and Innovations
Dr. Tavakoli is known for pioneering the Internal Bra System and Fat Grafting techniques in the correction of tuberous breast deformities and secondary breast surgeries. His work in these areas has set new standards in the field and is widely recognized and respected both at home in Australia & Internationally.
Professional Affiliations and Speaking Engagements
Dr. Tavakoli is a regular speaker at plastic surgery conferences organised by international organizations such as the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS) and the South American Plastic Surgery Association (SAPS). He also contributes to and is a reviewer for the prestigious Aesthetic Surgery Journal, Journal of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery and European Journal of Plastic Surgery sharing his knowledge and advancements in cosmetic surgery. He was chair of the Mentor Asia Pacific Breast Symposium in 2024.
Publications:
- Topical Tranexamic Acid in Primary Breast Augmentation Surgery: Short- and Long-term Outcomes S. Lonie, G. Abesamis, J. Law, M. Mohaghegh, K. Vickery, A. Deva, K. Tavakoli Aesthetic Surgery Journal (July 2023)
- An algorithm for correction of mild tuberous breast deformity in augmentation mammaplasty: camouflage or correct? S. Lonie, K. Tavakoli Aesthetic Surgery Journal (July 2023)
- FAM – Fat Augmentation Mastopexy: A Method to Avoid Implants S. Lonie, P. Karagiannis, K. Tavakoli Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (February 2024)
- Breast striae in aesthetic surgery - a novel technique for management S. Lonie, K. Tavakoli European Journal of Plastic Surgery (May 2024)
- Necrotizing fasciitis caused by Apophysomyces elegans complicating soft-tissue and pelvic injuries in a tsunami survivor from Thailand B. Snell, K. TavakoliPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery Journal (January 2007)
- Distraction osteogenesis in craniofacial surgery: a review K. Tavakoli, K. Stewart, M. Poole Annals of Plastic Surgery (January 1998)
- The role of latency in mandibular osteodistraction K. Tavakoli, W. Walsh, F. Bonar, R. Smart, S. Wulf, M. Poole Journal of Craniomaxillofacial Surgery (August 1998)
- Expression of growth factors in the mandibular distraction zone: a sheep study. K. Tavakoli, Y. Yu, S. Shahidi, F. Bonar, W. Walsh, M. Poole British Journal of Plastic Surgery (September 1999)
Legacy and Recognition
A household name for elite plastic surgery in Australia, Dr. Tavakoli’s expertise and innovative techniques have earned him a prominent place in the industry. His commitment to excellence and education continues to influence the field of plastic surgery globally.