Meet the expert...
Rebecca Won
Specialist Plastic Surgeon at Australian Society of Plastic Surgeons Executive Council
r Rebecca Won (B. Med. FRACS (Plast.) PFET (Hand Surgery) is a Specialist Plastic Surgeon based in Brisbane. She is a VMO at Royal Brisbane & Women’s Hospital and has run a private reconstructive and cosmetic surgical practice since 2016. Her plastic surgical training was completed in tertiary hospitals in Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney.
Dr Won is a Clinical Senior Lecturer at the University of Queensland Medical School, she regularly teaches medical students, junior doctors, pre-vocational surgical applicants, and Emergency Medicine trainees. She is a supervisor of Plastic Surgical Trainees via the ASPS SET Training Program.
Dr Won has been Chair of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons Younger Fellows Committee, Chair of the Queensland Chapter of the Australian Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), and most recently was appointed at Executive Council Member at ASPS. She has experience on Medical Advisory Committees of two different private hospitals, and also on a Medicare Review Committee for recent MBS item number changes.
Dr Won was recently invited to present before Queensland Parliament to discuss the Heath Practitioner Regulation National Law (Surgeons) Amendment Bill 2023. She is a passionate advocate of patient safety.
