Skip to content

Mr John Biddlestone

Special interests
Rhinoplasty, eyelid and facial surgery
NHS post
Clinical Lead, Canniesburn Unit, Glasgow
Trained
University of Cambridge; PhD
Operates at
Waterfront Private Hospital

Mr John Biddlestone

Consultant Plastic Surgeon

Mr John Biddlestone, consultant plastic surgeon

About Mr Biddlestone

Training

Mr Biddlestone studied medicine at the University of Cambridge and holds an award-winning PhD in gene regulation and expression. He completed his plastic surgery training with fellowships in microsurgery and facial reanimation.

NHS practice

He is Clinical Lead of the Canniesburn Plastic Surgery Unit in Glasgow, one of the largest plastic surgery units in the UK, where he reconstructs complex conditions of the head and neck. He has published peer-reviewed papers, presented research internationally, contributed to textbooks and trains the next generation of plastic surgeons.

At Waterfront

Mr Biddlestone performs cosmetic surgery of the face and neck, with particular expertise in rhinoplasty and facial aesthetics. He sees patients and operates at Waterfront.

Questions about Mr Biddlestone

Is Mr John Biddlestone on the GMC Specialist Register?
Yes. Mr Biddlestone is on the General Medical Council’s Specialist Register for plastic surgery, GMC number 6154847. You can check his registration on the GMC website.
What does Mr Biddlestone specialise in?
Cosmetic surgery of the face and neck, with particular expertise in rhinoplasty and facial aesthetics, backed by fellowship training in microsurgery and facial reanimation.
Where does Mr Biddlestone see private patients?
At Waterfront Private Hospital, 1 Waterfront Park, Edinburgh EH5 1SD. Parking is free, on site.
How do I book a consultation with Mr Biddlestone?
Book online with Mr Biddlestone chosen for you, or call the team on 0131 376 3785, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.