Sydney Specialist Plastic Surgeon – Dr Teston

When you are looking for plastic or reconstructive surgery in Sydney, Dr Leana Teston and her team are here to assist. Dr Teston is one of the few female plastic surgeons in the Sydney area, providing a unique perspective and the ability to relate to the needs of her female patients. She takes the time to truly listen to her patients’ concerns and expectations and works with them to determine the best surgical and/or non-surgical solutions.

Dr Teston’s office is located in southern Sydney in Bankstown with privileges at many accredited hospitals and medical facilities in the area.

Currently, Dr Teston operates at the following locations:

  • Bankstown Hospital
  • St. George Private Hospital
  • Kareena Private Hospital

Dr Teston is head of the Plastic Surgery Department at Bankstown Hospital and enjoys teaching surgical trainees, as well as performing a variety of procedures for her patients there.

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Our Patient Philosophy


With more than 25 years of experience,Dr Teston understands that no two patients are the same, which is why she is prepared to tailor each treatment to a patient’s unique situation. When you schedule your consultation with Dr Teston, you can rest assured you will see her personally, rather than a nurse or assistant. Dr Teston will listen carefully to your concerns and will be open and honest with you about what your realistic expectations of your procedure should be. She will explain the entire surgical process in detail, so you leave her office feeling confident in your decision and comfortable with what lies ahead.

Training and Experience


After finishing her basic medical training at the University of New South Wales, Dr Teston completed her training in general surgery, and has two fellowships from the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS). RACS is the only recognised training body for plastic surgery in Australia and New Zealand. Dr Teston trusts in the training and high standards set by RACS, and believes all cosmetic surgery performed in Australia should be done by a specialist plastic surgeon with a plastic surgery fellowship from this prestigious organisation.Dr Teston is an Ahpra registered Specialist Plastic Surgeon (MED0001009731).  In addition to her training, Dr Teston is a member of the following national and international organisations:  

Surgical Procedures Offered


With more than two decades of experience in plastic surgery, Dr Teston is qualified to provide a broad range of plastic surgery procedures. Some of the choices available to her patients include:
Breast Surgery
One of Dr Teston’s specialties is correcting asymmetries between the breasts. Other breast surgery procedures offered by Dr Teston include:
Facial Surgery
Dr Teston offers facial surgery procedures customised to your unique facial features and proportions: 
Body Contouring Surgery
Body contouring is usually recommended for patients that have achieved a healthy, stable weight and may include the following:
Skin Treatments
As the largest organ of the body, the skin deserves special attention. Some of the concerns Dr Teston can treat include:
Hand Surgery
Your hands are one of the most functional and visible parts of the body, and when they are injured or affected by a debilitating condition, the effects on your life can be dramatic. Dr Teston offers hand surgery to treat many of these concerns, with the following being some of the hand conditions she treats:
When you are in search of a specialist plastic surgeon in Sydney, Dr Teston offers a valuable female perspective, extensive training and experience, with a commitment to the highest level of patient care and safety. To learn more about our practice, contact our office today at (02) 9708 3511. Any surgical or invasive procedure carries risks. Before proceeding, you should seek a second opinion from an appropriately qualified health practitioner. Dr Teston is an Ahpra registered Specialist Plastic Surgeon (MED0001009731).