Professional Details
Salutation
Dr.
Full Name
Dr. Conor Benedict Turley
First Name
Conor
Last Name
Turley
Gender
Male
Languages Spoken
English
Medical School
National University of Ireland
Year Graduated
1980
Degree (Country)
Ireland
Specialty
Plastic / Cosmetic Surgeon
Practice Disciplines
Plastic Surgery
Membership Status
Active as of 22-Feb-93
Specialty Issue Date
17-Nov-92
Specialty Type
RCPSC Specialist
Registration Class
Independent Practice as of 22 Feb 1993
Licensed By
College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario
Regulator Website
https://www.cpso.on.ca
License Number
61883
Data Sourced From
https://doctors.cpso.on.ca/DoctorDetails/Turley-Conor-Benedict/0047905-61883
Hospital Location
Oakville
Hospital Privileges
Halton Healthcare Services Corporation
Facility Name
The Watergate
Address
2000 Credit Valley Road
City
Mississauga
Province
ON
Postal Code
L5M 4N4
Phone
(905) 820-2453
Fax
(905) 820-0812

Description

About Dr. Conor Benedict Turley

Dr. Conor Benedict Turley is a highly skilled Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, committed to excellence in both reconstructive and aesthetic plastic surgery. Based at The Watergate in Mississauga, ON, he maintains a dedicated practice serving a diverse patient population seeking expert plastic surgical care. His practice adheres to the high standards set by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO), ensuring safety, professionalism, and compassionate care. Dr. Turley's role encompasses a wide spectrum of procedures aimed at restoring function and enhancing appearance, blending surgical artistry with the latest techniques. His particular focus involves specializing in restoring form and function to the body due to congenital defects, trauma, burns, or medical conditions like cancer. The clinic is designed to provide a professional, private, and patient-focused environment for consultations and procedures, equipped with accessible facilities and parking options, including designated accessible spots. Reconstructive procedures are often performed at Halton Healthcare Services Corporation Hospital located in Mississauga's Churchill Meadows neighborhood, with easy access via public transit and ample parking, ensuring comfort and convenience for all patients.

He offers a comprehensive range of services, addressing both functional restoration and cosmetic enhancement. Dr. Turley is adept at procedures such as breast reconstruction, skin cancer treatment, trauma repair, as well as aesthetic surgeries including facelifts, breast augmentation, and body contouring. He is recognized for his meticulous approach, combining surgical precision with a compassionate understanding of patient needs. His extensive experience over more than 32 years allows him to tailor individualized treatment plans that prioritize natural, harmonious results, respecting each patient's unique anatomy and goals. His practice is dedicated to providing the highest standard of plastic and reconstructive surgery, ensuring safety, satisfaction, and confidence in every step of the patient journey.

Educated at the National University of Ireland where he earned his Medical Degree, Dr. Turley has dedicated over three decades to advancing his expertise in plastic and reconstructive surgery since beginning his practice in 1992. He is recognized as a RCPSC Specialist by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO), a testament to his rigorous training and commitment to professional excellence. His philosophy centers on achieving natural-looking, harmonious results through thorough consultations, utilizing the latest proven techniques, and maintaining a steadfast dedication to ongoing education. Dr. Turley prioritizes patient safety, comfort, and confidentiality, creating a supportive environment where patients are fully informed and empowered. Fluent in English, he offers compassionate care and clear communication to all patients in Mississauga and surrounding areas.

Conditions Addressed by Dr. Conor Turley

Dr. Conor Turley addresses a wide array of conditions requiring plastic and reconstructive expertise, including:

Reconstructive Surgery (Trauma, Burns, Post-Mastectomy)

Dr. Turley addresses utilizing advanced techniques like microsurgery, tissue transfer, and skin grafting for challenging reconstructive needs.

  • Facial Trauma and Lacerations: Often requires collaboration with other specialists like oral and maxillofacial surgeons or ophthalmologists.
  • Burn Reconstruction (Acute and Secondary): Focus on improving function, appearance, and reducing long-term complications of burns.

Skin Cancer and Benign Skin Lesion Removal

Dr. Turley addresses removal of benign lesions such as cysts, lipomas, and moles for medical or cosmetic reasons.

  • Reconstructive Surgery after Skin Cancer Removal: Techniques include direct closure, skin grafts, local flaps, or more complex tissue transfer.
  • Benign Skin Lesions (e.g., Cysts, Lipomas, Moles/Nevi, Skin Tags): Pathological examination of removed tissue is common.

This list is not exhaustive. For a comprehensive evaluation of your specific needs, a consultation with Dr. Conor Turley is essential.

Plastic Surgery Services by Dr. Conor Benedict Turley

  • Congenital Anomaly Repair (e.g., Cleft Lip/Palate, Craniofacial): Staged repairs for cleft lip and palate, and complex craniofacial surgery for conditions like craniosynostosis.
  • Post-operative Care and Follow-up for Plastic Surgery: Management of dressings, drains, and post-operative discomfort.
  • Comprehensive Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Consultation: Thorough assessment of patient goals, medical history, and anatomical considerations to determine appropriate surgical or non-surgical options.
  • Reconstructive Surgery Planning (Post-Trauma, Post-Cancer, Congenital): Specialized consultation and planning for reconstructive procedures following accidents, cancer removal (e.g., breast reconstruction), or for congenital deformities.
  • Lower Extremity Reconstruction: Often involves free flap tissue transfer or local flap coverage.
  • Burn Reconstruction and Scar Management: Techniques include scar revision, tissue expansion, and flap surgery to improve function and appearance.
  • Breast Reconstruction (Implant or Autologous Tissue): Surgical restoration of breast shape and volume after mastectomy or lumpectomy.

Note: This list provides an overview. Specific procedures and suitability are determined after a thorough consultation with Dr. Turley.

All plastic and reconstructive surgery services are provided in accordance with the standards of practice set by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO) and relevant Canadian Society of Plastic Surgeons (CSPS) and the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada guidelines. A referral from a physician may be required for consultations regarding medically necessary procedures.

Practice Location & Contact

Dr. Turley's primary clinic is situated at The Watergate, a modern, private facility located conveniently in Mississauga, ON. The clinic offers a comfortable and welcoming environment for consultations and minor procedures, ensuring patient privacy and attention to detail. For complex reconstructive procedures, Dr. Turley collaborates with the Halton Healthcare Services Corporation Hospital, located in the Churchill Meadows neighborhood, known for its comprehensive inpatient care and surgical facilities. The clinic's proximity to Westdale Mall and accessibility via MiWay (Mississauga Transit) make it easy for patients to reach. Ample parking is available at or near the clinic, including designated accessible parking spots, ensuring convenience for all visitors. The environment is designed to be accessible and comfortable for patients of all needs, with a focus on personalized care and optimal outcomes.

Frequently Asked Questions about Plastic Surgery

What does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Turley specialize in?
A Plastic Surgeon, such as Dr. Turley, is a highly trained surgical specialist dedicated to the reconstruction of facial and body defects due to birth disorders, trauma, burns, and disease, as well as aesthetic (cosmetic) surgery to enhance appearance. a Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, specializing in restoring form and function to the body due to congenital defects, trauma, burns, or medical conditions like cancer.
What is the typical recovery time after plastic surgery with Dr. Turley?
Recovery time after plastic surgery performed by Dr. Turley varies significantly depending on the type and extent of the procedure(s), as well as individual healing factors. For example, recovery from a major procedure like a tummy tuck or body lift will be longer (several weeks to months) than from a minor skin lesion removal or some injectable treatments. Dr. Turley will provide detailed post-operative instructions and a personalized recovery timeline during your consultation.
Why is a consultation with Dr. Turley important before deciding on a procedure?
The consultation with Dr. Turley is essential because it provides an opportunity for a thorough evaluation of your specific needs and aesthetic or reconstructive goals. Dr. Turley can then explain the most appropriate surgical or non-surgical options, what you can realistically expect from the outcomes, and ensure you have all the information needed to proceed confidently and safely.
What are some common procedures performed by a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Turley?
Dr. Turley performs a wide variety of procedures. Common reconstructive procedures include breast reconstruction, skin cancer removal and reconstruction, hand surgery, and repair of congenital defects. Common cosmetic procedures might include breast augmentation or lift, liposuction, tummy tucks, facelifts, and eyelid surgery. The specific procedures offered depend on Dr. Turley's areas of expertise and patient needs. specializing in restoring form and function to the body due to congenital defects, trauma, burns, or medical conditions like cancer.
What is the difference between reconstructive and cosmetic plastic surgery, and does Dr. Turley perform both?
Reconstructive plastic surgery addresses physical abnormalities to improve function and normalize appearance (e.g., breast reconstruction after mastectomy, cleft lip repair). Cosmetic plastic surgery is focused on enhancing aesthetic features (e.g., facelift, breast augmentation). Dr. Turley, as a board-certified Plastic Surgeon, is skilled in aspects of both reconstructive and cosmetic surgery. specializing in restoring form and function to the body due to congenital defects, trauma, burns, or medical conditions like cancer.
Why is it important for a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Turley to be board-certified?
Choosing a board-certified Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Turley (typically designated FRCSC in Canada) ensures that he has met rigorous training and examination standards specifically in the field of plastic surgery. This certification demonstrates a commitment to patient safety, ethical practice, and a high level of skill in both reconstructive and cosmetic procedures.

Practice & Licensing Information

The Watergate
2000 Credit Valley Road
Mississauga, ON L5M 4N4

Office Phone: (905) 820-2453 | Office Fax: (905) 820-0812

Dr. Turley is a licensed Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon regulated by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO) under the Regulated Health Professions Act, 1991 and Medicine Act, 1991 in ON. A referral from a family physician may be required for consultations regarding medically necessary procedures covered by the Ontario Health Insurance Plan (OHIP). For cosmetic procedures, a referral is often not required, but it's advisable to discuss with your family doctor. Please contact the office for details.

Verify Dr. Turley's registration with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO): https://doctors.cpso.on.ca/DoctorDetails/Turley-Conor-Benedict/0047905-61883

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