Dr Ali Rizvi - General, Endocrine & Breast Oncoplastic Surgeon

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Breast Surgery South West Sydney | Specialist Breast Surgeon Dr Ali Rizvi

Dr Ali Rizvi is a FRACS-qualified specialist breast surgeon providing personalised breast surgery for medical, cosmetic and reconstructive needs. Consultations available for patients across Campbelltown, Liverpool, Macarthur and South West Sydney. Each treatment plan is tailored to your condition, overall health, and personal goals. The focus is always on accurate diagnosis, safe surgical care, and structured recovery support.
Breast Surgery South West Sydney

About breast surgery

What is breast surgery?

Breast surgery in South West Sydney includes procedures to treat medical conditions, restore breast shape, or enhance appearance. It covers cancer treatment, benign breast procedures, cosmetic enhancements, and male breast correction, all performed by a specialist surgeon with safety, natural results, and patient comfort as top priorities.

Breast surgery includes procedures to: 

  • Treat benign or cancer-related breast conditions.
  • Restore or enhance breast shape, symmetry, and volume
  • Correct male breast enlargement or contour issues

Breast Surgery in South West Sydney: What You Need to Know

Breast surgery can involve treating breast lumps, managing breast conditions, improving breast shape, or addressing changes caused by weight loss, hormones, or other health issues. When you see a breast surgeon in Sydney, the goal is to understand your concerns clearly, provide safe recommendations, and support you through the procedure and recovery.

Dr Rizvi offers breast surgery in Sydney for both medical and appearance-related reasons, with a focus on natural results and patient comfort.

Types of Breast Surgery

Cosmetic Breast Procedures

Enhancing natural contours while respecting body proportions.

For patients interested in improving breast shape, volume or symmetry. Before any breast surgery, we discuss your goals, options, expected outcomes and recovery, all with realistic expectations.

The focus is on safety, proportional improvement and natural results.  Dr Rizvi focuses on natural results and personalised treatment. 

Breast Surgery for Breast Health & Benign Conditions

Maintaining healthy breast tissue and symmetry

Many patients come to see Dr Rizvi with concerns such as a breast lump, breast pain, cysts, fibroadenomas, infection or other benign changes.

Assessment, imaging coordination, diagnosis and breast surgery are provided when needed. If treatment is required, the aim is to remove or treat the problem while maintaining natural shape and balance.

Breast Cancer Surgery

Restoring natural shape while prioritising cancer safety

Oncoplastic and reconstructive surgery combines cancer safety with aesthetic outcomes:

  • Tumour removal while maintaining breast contour where possible
  • Breast-conserving approaches such as breast lumpectomy
  • Collaboration with oncologists, radiologists, and GPs
  • Comprehensive support throughout treatment

Recovery:

  • Step-by-step post-operative guidance
  • Follow-up monitoring
  • Support for adjuvant therapy and long-term outcomes

Male Breast Procedures

Options for men in South West Sydney and Sydney include:

  • Gynecomastia correction
  • Chest contour refinement
  • Tissue removal and reshaping

 

Goal: Natural, masculine chest appearance with minimal downtim

Who Needs Breast Surgery?

Every patient is assessed individually — safety, natural results, and personal comfort guide the recommendation for breast surgery.

  • Women with breast cancer, precancerous lesions, or high-risk family history
  • Patients with benign lumps, cysts, or fibroadenomas
  • Individuals seeking cosmetic enhancement for size, symmetry, or sagging
  • Men with gynaecomastia or chest contour concerns

Risks, Safety & Costs

Breast Surgery Planning and Safety

Every breast surgery begins with careful planning. This includes reviewing your medical history, imaging, examination findings and your goals.

I explain the safest options for your situation and outline what to expect before, during and after the procedure. My focus is to ensure that your breast surgery is carried out with accuracy, low risk and clear understanding at each stage.

Safety remains central throughout your care — from the first consultation to recovery.

Breast Surgery Risks & Safety

Safety is always central, with breast surgical procedures performed in accredited facilities. All surgery has some riskcs, common risks include:

  • Mild bruising or swelling
  • Infection (rare with sterile protocols)
  • Scarring (managed with careful incision planning)
  • Specialist care reduces risks and ensures early management if complications occur
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Breast Surgery Costs & Referrals

  • Costs vary by procedure, complexity, and facility
  • Options for Medicare, private health insurance, and self-funded patients
  • Referrals typically via GP or specialist
  • Convenient access in Campbelltown, Macarthur, and South West Sydney

Frequently Asked Questions

See below the most commonly asked questions we get at
our breast surgery clinic

How long is recovery after breast surgery in South West Sydney?

Light activities resume in 1–2 weeks. Full recovery and scar maturation usually take 3–6 months.

All breast surgery involves scarring. Incisions are placed strategically and fade over time with proper care

Costs vary depending on procedure type, complexity, and facility.  Contact Dr Rizvi for more accurate prices. 

Pre-op preparation includes medical review, imaging, lifestyle adjustments, and planning for post-op care.

Yes, procedures can be combined when clinically appropriate, with full discussion of risks and recovery.

Risks include infection, bleeding, or scarring. Careful planning and follow-up minimise risks.

A referral may be required depending on the type of breast surgery and whether the procedure is medically necessary or cosmetic. If you are seeking assessment for a breast condition, lump, breast cancer treatment or another medical concern, your GP can provide a referral to Dr Ali Rizvi. 

Choosing a breast surgeon is an important decision. Look for a specialist surgeon who is appropriately qualified, experienced in the procedure you require, operates in accredited hospitals, and takes time to explain your options.

Some breast surgery procedures may qualify for Medicare rebates when they are performed for medical reasons, while cosmetic procedures are generally not covered.

Your first consultation involves discussing your concerns, medical history, symptoms, goals and any previous imaging or investigations.

You may benefit from seeing a breast surgeon if you have a breast lump, breast pain, changes in breast shape, a benign breast condition, a family history of breast cancer, or are considering breast surgery for cosmetic reasons. Early assessment can help provide answers and appropriate treatment options

Why Choose Dr. Ali Rizvi?

Why Choose a Specialist Breast Surgeon South West Sydney

Choosing a breast surgeon in Sydney is an important decision. Patients choose this practice because they value:

  • Clear explanations in simple language

  • A calm and supportive environment

  • Breast surgery planned with safety first

  • Natural-looking results

  • A surgeon who listens to concerns and takes time to guide each decision

I work closely with you at every step so you feel informed and confident.

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Dr. Ali Rizvi

Experienced Breast Surgeon South West Sydney

If you have a breast lump, a benign breast condition, concerns about breast cancer, or are considering breast surgery to improve shape or contour — including male breast surgery — you are welcome to book an appointment.

 

I offer clear explanations, calm guidance and breast surgery in Sydney that is planned around your specific needs and goals.

 

My aim is to make every step of your care safe, supportive and easy to understand.

Trusted Breast Surgery South West Sydney with Safe, Modern Techniques

Learn more about Dr Ali Rizvi's range of Surgical Services In South West Sydney

 Visit our Surgery in Sydney page to explore all procedures offered by Dr Ali Rizvi and learn how we can help you with your surgical care.