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Dr. Ellis Choy, deep plane facelift surgeon in Sydney, Australia

Dr. Ellis Choy, FRACS

Deep plane facelift surgeon · Sydney, Australia

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Dr. Ellis Choy, FRACS is a deep plane facelift surgeon in Sydney, Australia, listed on DEEPPLANE™ from public sources.

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Board certification
ANZBCPS (as listed in public sources)
Medical school
University of Sydney (as listed in public sources)
Society memberships
ASPS-AU (as listed in public sources)

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Dr. Ellis Choy, FRACS reviews: what the record shows

Google shows a 4.9 rating from 487 reviews. DEEPPLANE™ does not write or sell reviews; below is where each number comes from, so you can check it yourself.

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4.9from 487 reviews · as of October 27, 2026

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$14,000 – $24,000

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Deep Plane Facelift · typical in Australia

$14,000 – $24,000

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Dr. Ellis Choy is a board-certified deep plane facelift surgeon based in Sydney, Australia. Rated 4.9/5 based on 487 Google reviews.

About

As of July 2026, Dr. Choy is listed as practicing at Zilver Lining Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery, where their work centers on the face, eyelids, and neck.

Dr. Ellis Choy is a Sydney-based plastic surgeon who specializes in deep plane facelift surgery, eyelid surgery, and facial rejuvenation. Dr. Choy's practice reflects a defined interest in the aging face and the structural techniques that address it.

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Dr. Choy is reported to have completed their medical education at the University of Sydney, one of Australia's oldest and most established academic institutions. This foundation underpins a career built around detailed, anatomy-driven facial work.

Dr. Choy is listed as certified by the Australian and New Zealand Board of Plastic Surgery (ANZBCPS), the credentialing body recognized for plastic surgery training standards in the region. Certification of this kind signals completion of a structured surgical pathway.

Their clinical focus includes the deep plane facelift, a technique that repositions the deeper facial tissues rather than tightening skin alone. This approach targets facial aging at its structural source.

Dr. Choy is also reported to hold membership with the Australian Society of Plastic Surgeons, a professional organization associated with continuing education and peer standards. Such affiliations are common markers of an established surgical career.

At Zilver Lining Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery, Dr. Choy is described as the Medical, Artistic and Creative Director — a role suggesting oversight of both surgical and aesthetic direction within the practice.

Their surgical interests extend beyond the facelift to include blepharoplasty (eyelid surgery to address excess skin and puffiness), neck lift procedures, and facial fat grafting. These procedures often complement one another in comprehensive rejuvenation planning.

Dr. Choy also works across a broader range of plastic surgery, including breast and body procedures, reflecting the full scope of specialist plastic surgery training. Their facial work, however, remains a defining element of Dr. Choy's profile.

Dr. Choy is known to serve a multicultural Sydney patient base and offers Mandarin-language support through their practice, reflecting the city's diverse population. This accessibility can matter to patients navigating complex surgical decisions.

Dr. Choy's approach to the deep plane facelift emphasizes natural-looking results — repositioning tissue to restore youthful contours without the pulled appearance associated with older techniques. This philosophy aligns with modern facial surgery principles.

Recovery is treated as an integral part of the surgical journey in their practice, with staged guidance from the early swelling phase through to the months when final results settle. Patients are prepared for a gradual, structured healing process.

Dr. Choy has participated in professional Q&A features and surgeon interviews, contributing to public understanding of plastic surgery procedures. Engagement of this kind reflects an interest in patient education.

Their Sydney location places Dr. Choy within one of the Southern Hemisphere's leading medical centers, where surgical standards, accredited facilities, and specialist infrastructure are well developed. This context supports Dr. Choy's facial rejuvenation practice.

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As of July 2026, Dr. Choy is listed as practicing at Zilver Lining Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery, where their work centers on the face, eyelids, and neck. Dr. Ellis Choy is a Sydney-based plastic surgeon who specializes in deep plane facelift surgery, eyelid surgery, and facial rejuvenation. Dr. Choy's practice reflects a defined interest in the aging face and the structural techniques that address it. Dr. Choy is reported to have completed their medical education at the University of Sydney…

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Quick Facts: Dr. Ellis Choy

Specialization
Deep Plane Facelift
Location
Sydney, Australia
Google Rating
4.9/5 (487 reviews)

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Dr. Choy's Surgical Approach

Dr. Ellis Choy approaches the deep plane facelift as a structural procedure that works beneath the skin's surface to reposition the deeper layers of the face.

Related: How does Dr. Choy perform deep plane facelift?

Dr. Choy's Credentials & Training

Dr. Ellis Choy is listed as certified by the Australian and New Zealand Board of Plastic Surgery (ANZBCPS), the body associated with plastic surgery credentialing standards across Australia and New Zealand.

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Patient Reviews & Reputation

According to 475 Google reviews, Dr. Ellis Choy holds an average rating of 4.9 out of 5, a figure that reflects a large and consistently positive body of patient feedback.

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How Dr. Choy Compares

Dr. Ellis Choy practises within a competitive Sydney market of ten listed deep plane facelift surgeons, placing the surgeon among a defined and experienced cohort.

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The procedure questions are answered once, on their own pages: What it costs · Deep plane facelift in Sydney · Recovery, week by week · Travelling for surgery · Preparing for your consultation

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CREDENTIALS

Credentials & Experience

Board-Certified

ANZBCPS

Australia and New Zealand Board of Cosmetic Plastic Surgery

Society Member

ASPS-AU

Australian Society of Plastic Surgeons

Fellowships

FRACS

Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons

Registry Identifiers

Medical School

University of Sydney

PRICING

DEEPPLANE estimate

Deep Plane Facelift in Australia

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$14,000 – $24,000

Languages

NativeEnglish
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Chinese

Practice Location

Zilver Lining Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery

Sydney, Australia

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Ellis Choy

What procedures does Dr. Ellis Choy specialize in?
Dr. Ellis Choy specializes in Deep Plane Facelift, facial rejuvenation, Upper Blepharoplasty, practicing in Australia. The deep plane facelift is an advanced rhytidectomy technique that releases the retaining ligaments beneath the SMAS layer and repositions the fat, muscle, and skin as a single composite unit for natural, long-lasting rejuvenation. As of July 2026, Dr. Choy is listed as practicing at Zilver Lining Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery, where their work centers on the face, eyelids, and neck. Dr. Ellis Choy is a Sydney-based plastic surgeon who specializes in deep plane facelift surgery, eyelid surgery, and facial rejuvenation. Dr.
Is Dr. Choy board certified?
Dr. Choy is listed as board-certified by ANZBCPS, based on publicly available information such as clinic websites, medical society directories, and official registries. This listing has not yet been independently verified by DEEPPLANE™: we recommend confirming the current status directly via the certifying board's public registry before your consultation.
Where is Dr. Choy located?
Dr. Choy practices at Zilver Lining Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery in Sydney, Australia.
Is Dr. Choy verified on DEEPPLANE™?
Dr. Choy's profile on DEEPPLANE™ has not yet been verified. This listing is based on publicly available information such as clinic websites, medical society directories, and official registries. The surgeon has a 4.9/5 rating on Google from public patient reviews. Surgeons can register and verify their profile at any time to display verified credentials, unlock direct inquiry routing, and enable DEEPPLANE™'s full trust-signal stack.

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