About
Dr. Rebecca Jane Greer-Bayramoglu is a highly skilled Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, committed to excellence in both reconstructive and aesthetic plastic surgery. Based at Jack Nathan Health Rehab in Alton, ON, she also collaborates with Headwaters Health Care Centre for major reconstructive and inpatient procedures. The practice is situated in a modern, private clinic in Alton's neighborhood, designed to be accessible and comfortable for all patients. The facility’s proximity to local medical facilities, public transit routes, and on-site parking ensures ease of access. Dr. Greer-Bayramoglu’s primary focus involves providing a comprehensive range of services that address both functional restoration and cosmetic enhancement. She 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. Her particular expertise involves restoring form and function to the body due to congenital defects, trauma, burns, or medical conditions like cancer. Her practice is dedicated to delivering the highest standard of care, combining surgical artistry with advanced techniques and a strong commitment to patient safety and satisfaction.
She graduated with a Medical Degree from Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Canada, and has been practicing as a Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon since 2013, accumulating over 11 years of specialized experience. Dr. Greer-Bayramoglu is recognized as a RCPSC Specialist by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO), holding license number 88335. Her extensive training and certification affirm her dedication to maintaining the highest standards in her field.
Dr. Greer-Bayramoglu's professional philosophy centers on achieving natural-looking, harmonious results that align with each patient’s individual goals. She prioritizes patient safety, comfort, and confidentiality within a supportive environment. Her approach involves thorough consultations to ensure patients are fully informed and empowered in their decision-making process. She utilizes the latest proven techniques in both reconstructive and aesthetic surgery and is dedicated to ongoing education and refinement of her surgical skills. All communication and care are provided in English, with a focus on delivering personalized, compassionate treatment tailored to the needs of her patients in Alton.
Dr. Rebecca Greer-Bayramoglu addresses a wide array of conditions requiring plastic and reconstructive expertise, including:
Reconstructive Surgery (Trauma, Burns, Post-Mastectomy)
Dr. Greer-Bayramoglu 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.
- Burn Reconstruction (Acute and Secondary): Focus on improving function, appearance, and reducing long-term complications of burns.
- Breast Reconstruction (Post-Mastectomy or Lumpectomy): Options include implant-based reconstruction (tissue expanders and permanent implants) or autologous tissue reconstruction (using the patient's own tissue from abdomen, back, or buttocks - e.g., TRAM, DIEP, latissimus flaps).
Skin Cancer and Benign Skin Lesion Removal
Dr. Greer-Bayramoglu addresses excision of skin cancers like melanoma, basal cell carcinoma, and squamous cell carcinoma, often with reconstructive closure.
- Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC) and Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC) Excision: Focus on complete tumor removal with optimal cosmetic and functional outcome.
- 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.
- Melanoma Excision and Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy: Surgical removal of melanoma (a serious form of skin cancer) with appropriate safety margins.
This list is not exhaustive. For a comprehensive evaluation of your specific needs, a consultation with Dr. Rebecca Greer-Bayramoglu is essential.
- Facial Reconstruction (Post-Trauma or Cancer): May involve bone grafting, tissue flaps, and meticulous soft tissue repair.
- Pre-operative Assessment for Plastic Surgery: Ensuring patient suitability and optimizing health prior to elective plastic or reconstructive surgery.
- Hand Surgery (Reconstructive and Trauma): Surgical treatment for injuries to tendons, nerves, blood vessels, and bones of the hand.
- Post-operative Care and Follow-up for Plastic Surgery: Attentive monitoring of healing and recovery following plastic surgery procedures.
- Congenital Anomaly Repair (e.g., Cleft Lip/Palate, Craniofacial): Staged repairs for cleft lip and palate, and complex craniofacial surgery for conditions like craniosynostosis.
- Breast Reconstruction (Implant or Autologous Tissue): Often involves multiple stages, including nipple and areola reconstruction.
- Skin Cancer Reconstruction (Mohs Defect Repair): Emphasis on restoring natural contours, especially on the face.
Note: This list provides an overview. Specific procedures and suitability are determined after a thorough consultation with Dr. Greer-Bayramoglu.
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. Greer-Bayramoglu practices primarily at Jack Nathan Health Rehab, located in a convenient and accessible clinic in Alton, ON. The clinic is situated in a professional environment equipped to handle both consultations and minor procedures. For major reconstructive or inpatient surgeries, she collaborates with Headwaters Health Care Centre, which is equipped with advanced facilities and specialized care teams. The clinic benefits from proximity to local medical facilities, making it easy for patients to access comprehensive care. Patients can reach the clinic via local public transit routes, and on-site parking is generally available. The environment is designed to ensure privacy, comfort, and optimal care for every patient seeking expert plastic and reconstructive surgery.
- What is the difference between reconstructive and cosmetic plastic surgery, and does Dr. Greer-Bayramoglu perform both?
- Reconstructive surgery is performed to correct functional impairments or deformities caused by congenital abnormalities, trauma, infection, tumors, or disease. It aims to restore normal form and function. Cosmetic (or aesthetic) surgery is elective and focuses on enhancing appearance or improving aesthetic appeal. Many Plastic Surgeons like Dr. Greer-Bayramoglu are trained and experienced in performing both types of procedures. 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 it important for a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Greer-Bayramoglu to be board-certified?
- Choosing a board-certified Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Greer-Bayramoglu (typically designated FRCSC in Canada) ensures that she 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 does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Greer-Bayramoglu specialize in?
- A Plastic Surgeon, such as Dr. Greer-Bayramoglu, 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.
- Why is a consultation with Dr. Greer-Bayramoglu important before deciding on a procedure?
- The consultation with Dr. Greer-Bayramoglu is essential because it provides an opportunity for a thorough evaluation of your specific needs and aesthetic or reconstructive goals. Dr. Greer-Bayramoglu 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. Greer-Bayramoglu?
- As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Greer-Bayramoglu 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.
- What is the typical recovery time after plastic surgery with Dr. Greer-Bayramoglu?
- Recovery time after plastic surgery performed by Dr. Greer-Bayramoglu 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. Greer-Bayramoglu will provide detailed post-operative instructions and a personalized recovery timeline during your consultation.
Jack Nathan Health Rehab
19798 Alton, Unit 101
Alton, ON L7K 0E4
Office Phone: (519) 942-2222 | Office Fax: (519) 341-1579
Dr. Greer-Bayramoglu 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. Greer-Bayramoglu's registration with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO): https://doctors.cpso.on.ca/DoctorDetails/GreerBayramoglu-Rebecca-Jane/0250815-88335