Specialist training and consulting

In 2015, A/Professor Song tasked with the set up of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at  Fiona Stanley Hospital.

He has been the  Head of Service of Fiona Stanley Hospital Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery since 2015.

A/Professor Song is a fellow of the Royal Australasia College of Surgeons

Head and Senior Consultant: Department of Plastic and Burn Surgery at Singapore General Hospital 2004-2012

Medical Director of Cape Plastic Surgery since 2013

Adj A/Professor -Curtin university
 

Education

MScMEL at University of New England

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery at University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg

A/Prof Song hails from South Africa where he completed his specialist training & migrated to Singapore in 1997 practising at the Singapore General Hospital.
In 2015 A/Prof Song moved to Perth, tasked with setting up a new department of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery at the state-of-the-art & flagship for WA, Fiona Stanley Hospital
He has helmed each of the major hospitals in all 3 countries where he has practised in. Responsible thus in the training of generations of plastic surgeons. He also serves as a faculty at Curtin Medical School in the Education department.

His major interests include aesthetic surgery (boasting experience with Caucasian, African & Asian clients), major Head & Neck reconstruction & chronic wounds.
The aesthetic surgery armamentarium is comprehensive with a special interest in facial aesthetics. Modalities in this sphere include autogenous fat transfer, nonsurgical methods – laser, radiofrequency & other forms of light energy, botulinum toxin administration and other filler technologies.

A/Prof Song is a proponent of the concept of Comprehensive Facial Aesthetics that aging is an unstoppable
process that affects all layers of the integument. To delay the effects of aging & to maintain a fresh look demands means other than surgery & the concept of maintenance which includes lifestyle changes.
Research interests of late also include the science of antiaging with concepts of the gut & skin microbiome being forefront of how we learn to live healthily, happily & confidently.