Dr. Frederick Benjamin Loiselle – Plastic / Cosmetic Surgeon | Calgary, AB

Dr. Frederick Benjamin Loiselle is a highly skilled Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, committed to excellence in both reconstructive and aesthetic plastic surgery. Based at a specialized plastic surgery clinic in Calgary, AB, he serves a diverse patient population seeking expert plastic surgical care. His practice is dedicated to providing the highest standard of care, combining surgical artistry with advanced techniques and a heartfelt commitment to patient safety and satisfaction. Dr. Loiselle's practice is situated in Calgary's vibrant SE: Mahogany, Auburn Bay neighbourhood, within a modern clinic that emphasizes privacy, comfort, and personalized attention. The clinic is designed to be accessible and comfortable for all patients. It is conveniently located near Arts Commons and is easily accessible via Calgary Transit (CTrain LRT, Bus, BRT). Patients will find ample parking options nearby, making their experience as seamless and relaxed as possible. The environment fosters trust and confidence, providing a professional, private, and patient-focused setting for consultations and procedures.

He offers a comprehensive range of services, addressing both functional restoration and cosmetic enhancement. He 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. His particular focus involves specializing in restoring form and function to the body due to congenital defects, trauma, burns, or medical conditions like cancer. Dr. Loiselle approaches each case with artistry and compassion, ensuring that every patient receives tailored care that aligns with their unique goals and circumstances.

Dr. Loiselle graduated with a Doctor of Medicine (MD) from the University of Calgary in 2006 and is an experienced Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon with extensive postgraduate training. He has completed rigorous postgraduate training and holds the necessary certifications to practice in Alberta, including certification recognized by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta (CPSA). His certifications attest to his dedication to maintaining the highest standards of surgical excellence and patient safety.

With a professional philosophy centered on achieving natural-looking, harmonious results, Dr. Loiselle prioritizes patient safety, comfort, and confidentiality in a supportive environment. He conducts thorough consultations to ensure patients are fully informed and empowered in their decision-making process. Utilizing the latest proven techniques in both reconstructive and aesthetic surgery, he is committed to ongoing education and refinement of his surgical skills. He offers all patient communication and care in English, ensuring clarity and understanding at every step of the journey towards transformation and healing.

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

Reconstructive Surgery (Trauma, Burns, Post-Mastectomy)

Dr. Loiselle addresses complex surgical procedures to repair injuries, correct deformities, and improve quality of life after significant tissue damage or loss.

• Hand Injuries (e.g., Tendon/Nerve Repair, Fractures, Amputations): Aims to restore hand function and dexterity.
• Facial Trauma and Lacerations: Often requires collaboration with other specialists like oral and maxillofacial surgeons or ophthalmologists.

Skin Cancer and Benign Skin Lesion Removal

Dr. Loiselle addresses surgical diagnosis and treatment of cancerous and non-cancerous skin growths.

• Reconstructive Surgery after Skin Cancer Removal: Repair of defects created by the excision of skin cancers, especially on the face or other cosmetically sensitive areas.
• Benign Skin Lesions (e.g., Cysts, Lipomas, Moles/Nevi, Skin Tags): Surgical removal of non-cancerous skin growths for cosmetic reasons, discomfort, irritation, or diagnostic uncertainty.
• Melanoma Excision and Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy: Often includes sentinel lymph node biopsy to check for spread to nearby lymph nodes.

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

• Post-operative Care and Follow-up for Plastic Surgery: Attentive monitoring of healing and recovery following plastic surgery procedures.
• Burn Reconstruction and Scar Management: Comprehensive care to address the physical and psychological impact of burns.
• Cosmetic Surgery Consultation: Education on various cosmetic procedures, techniques, and realistic expectations.
• Reconstructive Surgery Planning (Post-Trauma, Post-Cancer, Congenital): Multidisciplinary approach often involving collaboration with other specialists.
• Hand Surgery (Reconstructive and Trauma): Correction of congenital hand differences and conditions like Dupuytren's contracture.
• Pre-operative Assessment for Plastic Surgery: Ensuring patient suitability and optimizing health prior to elective plastic or reconstructive surgery.
• Congenital Anomaly Repair (e.g., Cleft Lip/Palate, Craniofacial): Staged repairs for cleft lip and palate, and complex craniofacial surgery for conditions like craniosynostosis.

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

All plastic and reconstructive surgery services are provided in accordance with the standards of practice set by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta (CPSA) 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.

Dr. Loiselle's practice is located at a specialized plastic surgery clinic in Calgary, situated in the vibrant SE: Mahogany, Auburn Bay neighbourhood. The clinic offers a professional, private, and welcoming environment, designed to ensure comfort and confidentiality for every patient. Located conveniently near Arts Commons, the clinic is easily accessible via Calgary Transit (CTrain LRT, Bus, BRT), making it simple for patients to reach from various parts of the city. Ample parking options are usually available nearby, providing ease of access for those driving. The facility is equipped to support both consultations and surgical procedures, emphasizing patient-centered care in a modern, accessible setting. Whether seeking reconstructive solutions or aesthetic enhancements, patients can expect a warm, professional atmosphere dedicated to achieving their health and beauty goals.

Why is a consultation with Dr. Loiselle important before deciding on a procedure?

The consultation with Dr. Loiselle is essential because it provides an opportunity for a thorough evaluation of your specific needs and aesthetic or reconstructive goals. Dr. Loiselle 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.

Why is it important for a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Loiselle to be board-certified?

Choosing a board-certified Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Loiselle (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.

What are some common procedures performed by a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Loiselle?

Dr. Loiselle 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. Loiselle'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 typical recovery time after plastic surgery with Dr. Loiselle?

The recovery period following surgery with Dr. Loiselle is tailored to the specific operation. Minimally invasive cosmetic procedures might have minimal downtime, while more extensive reconstructive or body contouring surgeries require a longer healing phase. Dr. Loiselle will discuss your expected recovery, including return to work and activities, as part of your surgical plan.

What does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Loiselle specialize in?

A Plastic Surgeon, such as Dr. Loiselle, 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.

a specialized plastic surgery clinic in Calgary
4448 Front St SE
Calgary, AB T3M 1M4

Office Phone: (403) 956-3898

Dr. Loiselle is a licensed Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon regulated by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta (CPSA) under the Health Professions Act in AB. A referral from a family physician may be required for consultations regarding medically necessary procedures covered by the Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan (AHCIP). 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.

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