About
Dr. Victoria Hayward 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 Newmarket, ON, she serves a diverse patient population seeking expert plastic surgical care. Her primary affiliation is with a dedicated clinic in Newmarket, situated in a professional and private setting that emphasizes patient comfort and safety. She also collaborates with Mackenzie Health Hospital, where she performs major reconstructive and inpatient procedures in the hospital's state-of-the-art facilities. The clinic is conveniently located near Riverwalk Commons, easily accessible via York Region Transit (YRT) / Viva, with ample parking options for patients. The environment is designed to be accessible and comfortable for all, ensuring a welcoming space for consultations and procedures. Dr. Hayward’s practice is dedicated to providing the highest standard of plastic and reconstructive surgery, combining surgical artistry with advanced techniques and a 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 2017, accumulating over 7 years of specialized experience. Dr. Hayward is recognized as a RCPSC Specialist by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO), with license number 98612. Her training and certifications attest to her expertise and dedication to the highest standards of surgical practice in Canada.
Dr. Hayward’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. Through thorough consultations, she ensures 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 committed to ongoing education and refinement of her surgical skills. Fluent in Polish, she effectively communicates with a diverse patient base, fostering trust and understanding throughout the surgical journey. Her dedication is rooted in a genuine concern for patient well-being, especially within the Newmarket community, and she strives to deliver personalized care with compassion and artistry.
Dr. Victoria Hayward addresses a wide array of conditions requiring plastic and reconstructive expertise, including:
Reconstructive Surgery (Trauma, Burns, Post-Mastectomy)
Dr. Hayward addresses complex surgical procedures to repair injuries, correct deformities, and improve quality of life after significant tissue damage or loss.
- 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.
- Lower Extremity Reconstruction (Post-Trauma or Disease): Aimed at limb salvage, restoring function, and enabling ambulation.
- Pressure Sore (Decubitus Ulcer) Reconstruction: Surgical closure of chronic open wounds caused by prolonged pressure, typically in bedridden or wheelchair-bound patients.
Skin Cancer and Benign Skin Lesion Removal
Dr. Hayward addresses removal of benign lesions such as cysts, lipomas, and moles for medical or cosmetic reasons.
- Benign Skin Lesions (e.g., Cysts, Lipomas, Moles/Nevi, Skin Tags): Procedures are typically minor and performed under local anesthesia.
- Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC) and Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC) Excision: Focus on complete tumor removal with optimal cosmetic and functional outcome.
This list is not exhaustive. For a comprehensive evaluation of your specific needs, a consultation with Dr. Victoria Hayward is essential.
- Comprehensive Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Consultation: In-depth discussion of procedures, expected outcomes, potential risks, and recovery process.
- Lower Extremity Reconstruction: Surgical management of complex wounds, soft tissue defects, or bone exposure in the legs, ankles, and feet.
- 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): Often involves multiple stages, including nipple and areola reconstruction.
- Pre-operative Assessment for Plastic Surgery: Detailed review of medical conditions, medications, and lifestyle factors.
- Skin Cancer Reconstruction (Mohs Defect Repair): Surgical repair of skin defects resulting from the removal of skin cancers, particularly after Mohs surgery.
- Facial Reconstruction (Post-Trauma or Cancer): May involve bone grafting, tissue flaps, and meticulous soft tissue repair.
Note: This list provides an overview. Specific procedures and suitability are determined after a thorough consultation with Dr. Hayward.
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. Hayward's practice is located at a specialized plastic surgery clinic in Newmarket, situated in the vibrant neighborhood of Central Newmarket, Gorham-College Manor. The clinic offers a professional, private, and patient-focused environment designed for both consultations and minor procedures. For major reconstructive surgeries, she collaborates with Mackenzie Health Hospital, which is conveniently located nearby. The clinic is easily accessible via public transportation, including York Region Transit (YRT) and Viva, and offers on-site parking for patients. It is situated close to Riverwalk Commons, providing a serene setting for patients seeking expert care in a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere. The facility is designed to be accessible and welcoming, ensuring every patient feels valued and cared for in their journey towards health and confidence.
- What is the difference between reconstructive and cosmetic plastic surgery, and does Dr. Hayward 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. Hayward, 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. Hayward?
- Dr. Hayward performs a wide variety of procedures. Common reconstructive procedures include breast reconstruction, skin cancer removal and reconstruction, hand surgery, and repair of congenital defects. Cosmetic procedures might include breast augmentation or lift, liposuction, tummy tucks, facelifts, and eyelid surgery. The specific procedures offered depend on her expertise and patient needs, with a focus on restoring and enhancing the body's natural harmony.
- Why is it important for a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Hayward to be board-certified?
- Board certification by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada in Plastic Surgery (FRCSC) signifies that Dr. Hayward has completed an accredited residency training program and has passed comprehensive written and oral examinations. This certification ensures she maintains high standards of training, knowledge, and surgical competence, allowing her to perform procedures safely and effectively.
- What does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Hayward specialize in?
- Dr. Hayward specializes in a broad range of surgical procedures, including reconstructive surgery to restore form and function, and cosmetic surgery to improve aesthetic appearance. Her expertise encompasses procedures related to congenital defects, trauma, burns, and medical conditions like cancer.
- Why is a consultation with Dr. Hayward important before deciding on a procedure?
- The consultation provides an opportunity to thoroughly evaluate individual needs and goals. Dr. Hayward explains available options, realistic outcomes, and addresses any concerns, ensuring patients are fully informed and confident in their decisions.
- What is the typical recovery time after plastic surgery with Dr. Hayward?
- Recovery time varies depending on the procedure and individual healing. Minor procedures like skin lesion removal may have quick recovery, while major surgeries such as breast reconstruction or body contouring may require several weeks to months. Dr. Hayward provides personalized instructions and timelines during the consultation to support optimal healing.
a specialized plastic surgery clinic in Newmarket
101A - 712 Davis Dr
Newmarket, ON L3Y 3C8
Office Phone: (905) 898-1814 | Office Fax: (905) 898-7698
Dr. Hayward 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. Hayward's registration with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO): https://doctors.cpso.on.ca/DoctorDetails/Hayward-Victoria/0280900-98612