Dr. Jesse Taylor Hackett – Plastic / Cosmetic Surgeon | Windsor, ON

Dr. Jesse Taylor Hackett is a highly skilled Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, committed to excellence in both reconstructive and aesthetic plastic surgery. Based primarily at Southlake Regional Health Centre in Windsor, ON, he also has affiliations with Windsor Regional Hospital for major reconstructive or inpatient procedures. His practice is situated in Windsor's Fontainebleau, Walker Homesites neighborhood, close to One Riverside Drive (Chrysler / Stellantis HQ), with accessible transportation options via Transit Windsor. The clinic is designed to be accessible and comfortable for all patients, providing a professional, private, and patient-focused environment for consultations and procedures. Parking is available at or near the clinic, including designated accessible spots. Dr. Hackett's practice is dedicated to delivering the highest standards of plastic and reconstructive surgery, emphasizing surgical artistry, advanced techniques, and a strong commitment to patient safety and satisfaction.

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. Hackett's approach combines meticulous surgical planning with compassionate patient care to achieve natural and harmonious results, tailored to each individual's goals and needs.

Dr. Hackett graduated with a Medical Degree from Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry in Canada. He has been practicing as a Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon with over 2 years of specialized experience since 2022. He is recognized as a RCPSC Specialist by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO). His professional philosophy centers on achieving natural-looking, harmonious results that align with individual patient goals, while prioritizing patient safety, comfort, and confidentiality in a supportive environment. He emphasizes thorough consultations to ensure patients are fully informed and empowered in their decisions, utilizing the latest proven techniques in both reconstructive and aesthetic surgery. His dedication to ongoing education and refinement of surgical skills reflects his commitment to providing exceptional care to his patients in Windsor. All communication and care are provided in English, ensuring clarity and understanding throughout the treatment process.

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

Reconstructive Surgery (Trauma, Burns, Post-Mastectomy)

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

• Scar Revision and Contracture Release: Aims to make scars less noticeable and improve range of motion.
• Facial Trauma and Lacerations: Surgical repair of injuries to the face, including fractures of facial bones (e.g., jaw, cheekbones, orbits) and complex soft tissue lacerations.

Skin Cancer and Benign Skin Lesion Removal

Dr. Hackett addresses excision of skin cancers like melanoma, basal cell carcinoma, and squamous cell carcinoma, often with reconstructive closure.

• 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: Crucial for staging and determining further treatment needs.
• Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC) and Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC) Excision: Techniques include simple excision, Mohs micrographic surgery (performed by Mohs surgeons, plastic surgeons do reconstruction), or curettage and electrodesiccation.

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

• Breast Reconstruction (Implant or Autologous Tissue): Techniques include implant-based reconstruction or using the patient's own tissue (flaps) from areas like the abdomen or back.
• Post-operative Care and Follow-up for Plastic Surgery: Management of dressings, drains, and post-operative discomfort.
• Skin Cancer Reconstruction (Mohs Defect Repair): Emphasis on restoring natural contours, especially on the face.
• Lower Extremity Reconstruction: Often involves free flap tissue transfer or local flap coverage.
• Congenital Anomaly Repair (e.g., Cleft Lip/Palate, Craniofacial): Requires specialized pediatric plastic surgery expertise.
• Facial Reconstruction (Post-Trauma or Cancer): Complex procedures aiming to restore facial form, symmetry, and function.
• Burn Reconstruction and Scar Management: Comprehensive care to address the physical and psychological impact of burns.

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

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.

Dr. Hackett primarily practices at Southlake Regional Health Centre in Windsor, ON, offering consultations and outpatient procedures in a modern, private setting. For inpatient and complex reconstructive cases, he collaborates with Windsor Regional Hospital, located in Windsor's Fontainebleau, Walker Homesites neighborhood. The hospital is conveniently accessible from downtown Windsor and is situated near major transit routes, including Transit Windsor. The clinic's location is close to One Riverside Drive (Chrysler / Stellantis HQ), making it easy for patients to access. The facility provides ample parking, including designated accessible spaces, and is designed to be welcoming and accessible for all patients. The environment ensures a high standard of care, privacy, and comfort, supporting patients throughout their surgical journey.

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

Dr. Hackett is a Plastic Surgeon with expertise in a broad range of surgical procedures. This includes reconstructive surgery to restore form and function, and cosmetic surgery to improve aesthetic appearance. 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. Hackett?

Recovery time after plastic surgery performed by Dr. Hackett 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. Hackett will provide detailed post-operative instructions and a personalized recovery timeline during your consultation.

What is the difference between reconstructive and cosmetic plastic surgery, and does Dr. Hackett 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. Hackett, 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.

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

As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Hackett is skilled in numerous operations. These can range from reconstructive work like repairing burn scars or facial trauma, to cosmetic enhancements such as rhinoplasty (nose reshaping), abdominoplasty (tummy tuck), and various breast surgeries. 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.

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

A consultation with Dr. Hackett is a crucial first step. It allows him to understand your goals and concerns, assess your medical history and anatomy, and discuss all suitable treatment options, including potential risks and benefits. This personalized assessment ensures that you can make an informed decision and that the chosen procedure is tailored to achieve the best possible and safest outcome for you.

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

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

Southlake Regional Health Centre
203-6160 Tecumseh Rd E
Windsor, ON N8T 1E6

Office Phone: (226) 674-4120 | Office Fax: (519) 256-8691

Dr. Hackett 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. Hackett's registration with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO): https://doctors.cpso.on.ca/DoctorDetails/Hackett-Jesse-Taylor/0318954-112756