Mr John Pereira

John is a Consultant Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon who considers his job to be about helping people to achieve a better quality of life by an understanding of their problems and a thoughtful application of surgical techniques.

Born and educated in Suffolk, John started his medical training at Guy’s Hospital in 1986 and after completing his general surgical training he was appointed to the Thames Regional Specialist Training Programme in Plastic Surgery.  

He is fully trained in the UK and on the specialist register of the General Medical Council. Furthermore, John has been Certified to provide all aspects of surgical and non surgical Cosmetic procedures, and is on this register, policed by the Royal College of Surgeons. 

He is a member of UKAAPS (UK Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons) and ISAPS (International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery).  He attends international meetings annually to bring the best techniques and innovations to his busy practice.  

Previously a full time Consultant Plastic Surgeon at the Queen Victoria Hospital in East Grinstead, John now spends his time treating patients in his own practice.  He has operated at The McIndoe Centre for over 20 years as a Consultant, making him one of the longest serving and most experienced Consultant Surgeons on the staff.   

His subspecialty interests are Cosmetic Surgery of the face, brow, neck and eyelids, including the latest deep plane techniques. Cosmetic surgery of the breast and abdomen makes up the other large part of John’s patient list. He has a mix of male and female patients in his practice. John also treats migraine sufferers with Botox injections and selected surgical procedures where indicated.  

John believes in an open and friendly approach, an honest discussion of likely outcomes, and providing safe and effective surgery at a competitive cost.  Undergoing any form of surgery is a big decision to make and John believes in helping his patients make the right decisions and then supporting them throughout their journey from admission to discharge. John and his wife Beverley enjoy providing this personal service together, making the whole experience easy and efficient, whilst achieving the best possible outcomes.   

John has been involved in many radio and television programmes including Sky’s Extreme Makeover and My Naked Secret and CH4’s popular Embarrassing Bodies show.