Dr Angie Taras is a US-trained, board-certified General and Aesthetic Surgeon with extensive experience practising in both the United States and Australia. She is certified by the American Board of Surgery and holds Fellowships with the American College of Surgeons, the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, and the Australasian College of Cosmetic Surgery and Medicine.
Dr Taras completed her medical training and surgical residency in the United States, followed by an AACS-accredited Aesthetic Surgery Fellowship, during which she performed over 600 cosmetic procedures. She previously ran a successful aesthetic surgery practice in Chicago before relocating to Melbourne.
Qualifications
1999 Bachelor of Science, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA
2005 Doctor of Medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin, USA
2016 Bariatric and Upper GI Surgical Research Fellowship, Austin Hospital, Melbourne
2017 Acute General Surgical Fellowship, Box Hill Hospital, Melbourne
Current Positions
Owner / Aesthetic Practitioner, Avenue Aesthetic Surgery, Melbourne
Previous Positions
Aesthetic Practitioner, Cosmetic Avenue, Melbourne
Aesthetic Practitioner, Avenue Plastic Surgery, Melbourne
General and Aesthetic Surgeon, Calisoma Cosmetic Surgery Institute, Chicago, USA
Areas of Expertise
- Clinical focus is breast and body rejuvenation, including breast augmentation, breast lift and reduction, abdominoplasty, liposuction, and arm lift surgery
- Special interest in all-natural breast augmentation using autologous fat transfer
- Treatment of Breast Implant Illness and breast reconstruction