Dr. Zvi Margaliot – Plastic / Cosmetic Surgeon | Mississauga, ON

Dr. Zvi Margaliot 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 Mississauga, ON, he also has affiliations with Scarborough Health Network Hospital for relevant inpatient and reconstructive cases. His practice is dedicated to providing the highest standard of care, combining surgical artistry with advanced techniques and a strong commitment to patient safety and satisfaction. The clinic offers a private, professional, and patient-focused environment for consultations and procedures, located conveniently near Mississauga Celebration Square and accessible via MiWay (Mississauga Transit). The facility is designed to be accessible and comfortable for all patients, with parking available nearby, including designated accessible spots.

Dr. Margaliot graduated with a Medical Degree from Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry in Canada. He has been practicing as a Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon for over 22 years, since 2002. He is recognized as a RCPSC Specialist by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO), ensuring adherence to the highest standards of medical practice and surgical expertise. His extensive experience encompasses a broad spectrum of reconstructive and aesthetic procedures, with a focus on restoring form and function to the body affected by congenital defects, trauma, burns, or medical conditions such as cancer.

His professional philosophy emphasizes achieving natural-looking, harmonious results that align with each patient's individual goals. Dr. Margaliot prioritizes patient safety, comfort, and confidentiality within 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 maintains a dedication to ongoing education and refinement of his surgical skills. Fluent in Hebrew, he effectively communicates with a diverse patient population in Mississauga, ensuring personalized and comprehensive care.

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

Reconstructive Surgery (Trauma, Burns, Post-Mastectomy)

Dr. Margaliot 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): Surgical treatment of acute and chronic hand conditions, including tendon and nerve injuries, fractures, and fingertip or hand amputations requiring replantation or revision.
• Facial Trauma and Lacerations: Focus on restoring normal appearance and function, minimizing scarring.

Skin Cancer and Benign Skin Lesion Removal

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

• 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.
• Melanoma Excision and Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy: Often includes sentinel lymph node biopsy to check for spread to nearby lymph nodes.
• Reconstructive Surgery after Skin Cancer Removal: Aims to restore appearance and function with minimal scarring.

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

• Skin Cancer Reconstruction (Mohs Defect Repair): Emphasis on restoring natural contours, especially on the face.
• Pressure Sore (Decubitus Ulcer) Surgery: Aimed at promoting healing and preventing recurrence in high-risk patients.
• Cosmetic Surgery Consultation: Assessment of aesthetic concerns and development of a tailored surgical plan to achieve desired cosmetic improvements.
• 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): Multidisciplinary approach often involving collaboration with other specialists.
• Facial Reconstruction (Post-Trauma or Cancer): Repair of facial injuries, including fractures and soft tissue damage, or reconstruction after removal of facial tumors.
• Post-operative Care and Follow-up for Plastic Surgery: Management of dressings, drains, and post-operative discomfort.

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

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. Margaliot practices primarily at a specialized plastic surgery clinic located in Mississauga, ON. The clinic is situated in Port Credit Central, Old Port Credit Village, offering a professional, private, and welcoming environment for both consultations and procedures. It is conveniently positioned near Mississauga Celebration Square and is easily accessible via public transportation, including MiWay (Mississauga Transit). The facility features ample parking options nearby, with designated accessible parking spots to ensure ease of access for all patients. For inpatient and reconstructive procedures requiring hospital facilities, Dr. Margaliot collaborates with Scarborough Health Network Hospital, which is equipped with state-of-the-art surgical suites and comprehensive post-operative care services. The clinic's mission is to deliver exceptional patient-centered care in a comfortable and accessible setting, emphasizing safety, confidentiality, and individualized treatment plans.

What is the difference between reconstructive and cosmetic plastic surgery, and does Dr. Margaliot 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. Margaliot, 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 is the typical recovery time after plastic surgery with Dr. Margaliot?

The recovery period following surgery with Dr. Margaliot 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. Margaliot will discuss your expected recovery, including return to work and activities, as part of your surgical plan.

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

The consultation with Dr. Margaliot is essential because it provides an opportunity for a thorough evaluation of your specific needs and aesthetic or reconstructive goals. Dr. Margaliot 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. Margaliot to be board-certified?

Board certification by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada in Plastic Surgery (FRCSC) signifies that a surgeon like Dr. Margaliot has completed an accredited residency training program and has passed comprehensive written and oral examinations covering all aspects of plastic surgery, both reconstructive and cosmetic. It's a mark of high standards in training, knowledge, and surgical competence, ensuring he is qualified to perform a wide range of plastic surgery procedures safely and effectively.

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

As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Margaliot 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.

a specialized plastic surgery clinic in Mississauga
1421 Hurontario St
Mississauga, ON L5G 3H5

Office Phone: (905) 278-7077 | Office Fax: (866) 874-4279

Dr. Margaliot 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. Margaliot's registration with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO): https://doctors.cpso.on.ca/DoctorDetails/Margaliot-Zvi/0057158-68746