Welcome to Anton Fries Plastic Surgery
Mr Anton Fries was appointed Consultant Plastic Surgeon at Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust in 2018, specialising in trauma, sarcoma and hand reconstruction, and has a special research interest in Vascularised Composite Allotransplantation.
Anton Fries Plastic Surgery
Mr Anton Fries is a Consultant Plastic, Cosmetic and Reconstructive Surgeon at The Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust.
Mr Fries specialises in hand reconstructive operations and cosmetic procedures. Additionally, Mr Fries acts as an expert witness for medicolegal cases involving all forms of plastic surgery.
Cosmetic Surgery
Anton performs a wide variety of cosmetic surgery procedures, providing the best possible care for his patients
Anton has completed the Bristol Cosmetic Surgical training fellowship and has undergone further cosmetic surgical training in Sydney, Australia and San Antonio, Texas.
Surgical Missions
Anton has a keen interest in international surgery.
He has worked annually in Manila performing pro bono cleft lip surgery and is now Medical Adviser to the board of Operation Restore Hope surgical charity. He has also worked on missions in Africa and Central America.
NHS and Private Practice Plastic Surgeon
Mr Fries accepts referrals from NHS and Private Practice patients for discussion of surgical treatments including hand and upper limb reconstruction, cosmetic surgery and non-invasive cosmetic procedures. Mr Fries currently works across multiple sites in Oxfordshire...
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During his training, Anton has worked in a number of world renowned centres. He has undertaken training placements in the West Midlands and South West Deaneries, as well as in South Africa, the USA and Taiwan. He completed his Vascularised Composite Allotransplantation research in San Antonio, Texas, and the 1-year microsurgical fellowship in Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan. He was awarded the MSc in Microsurgical Reconstruction from Chang Gung University, Taipei...
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Academic Work
Anton has over 40 publications in peer reviewed journals and has delivered over 30 international presentations on his research work.
A selection of his latest publications can be found below:
Translational techniques from cleft to cosmetic rhinoplasty H S Stark, C A Fries, N S Mercer. Archives of Plastic Surgery 2019 doi: 10.5999/aps.2018.00185
Complete laparoscopic removal of retropubic midurethral tape (tension-free vaginal tape) from the obdurator nerve: a multidisciplinary approach W R Cooke R Cartwright, C A Fries, N Price International Urogynecology Journal Jun 2019 DOI: doi.org/10.1007/s00192-019-04016-6
Dorsal Wrist Placement for Vascularized Submental Lymph Node Transfer Significantly Improves Breast Cancer–Related Lymphedema. H A Aljaaly, C A Fries, M H Cheng. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery – Global Open. 7(2):e2149, February 2019.
Vascularised Composite Allotransplantation – Basic Science and Clinical Applications. Honeyman C, Fries CA. International Journal of Orthoplastic Surgery. 2019;2(1):13–22. DOI: http://doi.org/10.29337/ijops.28
Techniques and Outcomes in Microsurgical Soft Palate Reconstruction. C A Fries, N Al Deek, F C Wei. Head & Neck. 2019;1–8. DOI: 10.1002/hed.25662
Enzyme Activated Drug Eluting Hydrogels Delay Rejection in an Orthotopic Model of Swine Limb Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation. C A Fries, S Lawson, L Wang, J Karp, R F Rickard, V S Gorantla, M R Davis. PLOS_ONE https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0210914
Composite Graft Pre-Treatment with Hydrogen Sulfide Delays the Onset of Acute Rejection. C A Fries, S Lawson, L Wang, M Roth, R F Rickard, V S Gorantla, M R Davis Annals of Plastic Surgery: Jan (9) 2019 doi: 10.1097/SAP.0000000000001693
Patient Reported Outcomes for Toe-to-Hand Transfer – A Prospective Longitudinal Study. T Y Tsai, C A Fries, J C Shiao, C C Hsu, Y T Lin, F C Wei, C H Lin. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2019 Jan 21. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0000000000005422.
A Hyperbaric Warm Perfusion System Preserves Tissue Composites Ex vivo and Delays the Onset of Acute Rejection. Fries C A, Villamaria C Y, Spencer J R, Lawson S, Wang L, Raj T, Wolf E G, Parida B K, Gorantla V S, Rickard R F, Davis M R. J Reconstr Microsurg. 2018 Aug 12. 10.1055/s-0038-1667298
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