Dr Ryan Livingston
Specialist Plastic Surgeon — FRACS (Plast) — ASAPS & ASPS Member
FRACS (Plast)
Board Certified — ASAPS
About Dr Livingston
Dr Ryan Livingston is a Queensland-trained Specialist Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon practising from Plastic Surgery Queensland on the Sunshine Coast and Noosa. He graduated from medical school in 2003 from the prestigious St Bartholomew's and the Royal London Hospital (University of London), UK, and holds the Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (FRACS) in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
Dr Livingston has furthered his expertise through advanced microvascular training in both London and Germany, supporting a consistently high standard of surgical care. He is a founding Senior Medical Officer at the Sunshine Coast University Hospital Plastic Surgery Department and has been a key contributor to its development, evolution, and expansion of services.
A current academic title holder at both the University of Queensland and Griffith University, Dr Livingston's dedication to teaching and training the next generation of medical professionals earned him a nomination for the University of Queensland ‘Clinical Educator of the Year’. He is passionate about educating and supporting professional development in others.
His areas of particular expertise include abdominoplasty (tummy tuck), a wide variety of face and neck lift techniques including endoscopic approaches, and blepharoplasty (eyelid surgery). Dr Livingston also performs a comprehensive range of breast, body contouring, and skin cancer procedures.
“Plastic & reconstructive surgery can truly change people's lives for the better.”
— Dr Ryan Livingston
Dr Livingston lives on the Sunshine Coast with his wife and three children. A genuine and approachable practitioner with strong ethical values, he is actively involved in both medical and non-medical charity work within the community.
Qualifications & Memberships
Sunshine Coast
Suite 19/5 Innovation Parkway, Birtinya QLD 4575
Noosa
197 Weyba Road, Noosaville QLD 4566
Approach to Care
Dr Livingston's practice is built on a foundation of patient safety, surgical excellence, and compassionate, individualised care.
Patient-Centred Care
Every decision is guided by what is in the best interest of the patient, with open and honest communication throughout.
Safety & Excellence
All procedures are performed in accredited facilities with the highest standards of patient safety and surgical precision.
Continuous Learning
Committed to ongoing professional development and staying at the forefront of surgical techniques and technology.
Natural Results
Focused on achieving outcomes that are refined and natural, enhancing confidence while respecting individual features.
Professional Memberships
Dr Livingston maintains active membership with Australia's peak plastic surgery professional bodies.
Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Australasian Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons
Full Member
Australian Society of Plastic Surgeons
Full Member
Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
Member (MRCS)
Dr Ryan Livingston is an AHPRA-registered Specialist Plastic Surgeon (MED0001523680). This website complies with AHPRA advertising guidelines for regulated health services. Any surgical or invasive procedure carries risks. Before proceeding, you should seek a second opinion from an appropriately qualified health practitioner.
Medical Disclaimer: Any surgical or invasive procedure carries risks. Before proceeding, you should seek a second opinion from an appropriately qualified health practitioner. Individual results may vary. This website does not contain patient testimonials. All information provided is general in nature and does not constitute medical advice. A consultation with Dr Livingston is required to determine suitability for any procedure.
Medical Disclaimer: All surgery carries risks — consider a second opinion from a qualified practitioner. General information only, not medical advice. A consultation is required to determine suitability.