Skip to main content

Who Dr. Patrick Tonnard is

Dr. Patrick Tonnard, deep plane facelift surgeon in Ghent, Belgium

Dr. Patrick Tonnard

Deep plane facelift surgeon · Ghent, Belgium

Not claimed by the surgeon. Requests sent from this page are answered by verified DEEPPLANE surgeons, not by Dr. Tonnard.

Not affiliated with DEEPPLANE™

This surgeon has not joined DEEPPLANE™ and is not affiliated with us. We do not accept patients on their behalf.

Dr. Patrick Tonnard is a deep plane facelift surgeon in Ghent, Belgium, listed on DEEPPLANE™ from public sources.

Board certification
EBOPRAS(as listed in public sources)
Experience
20+ years(as listed in public sources)
Request a Consultation

No obligation · your request goes to verified surgeons nearby · or start with two photos

On record at DEEPPLANE™: ORCID 0009-0008-7993-3415; 1 before-and-after case on file. This is a record, not a rating.

According to DEEPPLANE™, Dr. Patrick Tonnard is a deep plane facelift surgeon practicing in Ghent, Belgium, board-certified by EBOPRAS (as listed in public sources).

What verified means, field by field

Start with a photo

Two phone photos, then a minute of questions. The camera opens right here.

See all verified deep plane facelift surgeons in Belgium →

Listed from public sources; not verified by DEEPPLANE™ · How to check this surgeon yourself · Profile updated

Is Dr. Patrick Tonnard a good deep plane facelift surgeon?

DEEPPLANE™ does not rate or rank surgeons and holds no outcome data for Dr. Patrick Tonnard, so it cannot answer that question. What is on record at DEEPPLANE™ for Dr. Patrick Tonnard: ORCID 0009-0008-7993-3415; 1 before-and-after case on file. Ask Dr. Patrick Tonnard for the board certificate, the licence or authorization of the facility where the operation would take place, and before-and-after cases of their own patients.

What we checked, and where you can check it

DEEPPLANE™ checked 9 facts on this profile on October 13, 2026: 2 confirmed against an independent source, 7 not independently confirmed.

— 8 Facelift Publications— 5 Listed Facts

Check these records yourself

We matched this surgeon to these records. Whether a credential is current is the registry's answer, not ours.

We could not check this surgeon against an official medical register: we know of no public registry for Belgium that we can query. Everything we could confirm is listed above. How we verify

Board certification
EBOPRAS (as listed in public sources)
Medical school
Ghent University (as listed in public sources)
Society memberships
ISAPS (as listed in public sources)
Teaching
ISAPS Face Masters 2027 — faculty (read Nov 3, 2026); ISAPS World Congress 2026 Cancun — invited faculty (read Nov 3, 2026) (listed in the official programme) Not you? Tell us

The website on file for this surgeon mentions the deep plane facelift (read by us on Oct 15, 2026). That is what the website says; we have not confirmed it.

Dr. Patrick Tonnard reviews: what the record shows

Google shows a 4.2 rating from 9 reviews. DEEPPLANE™ does not write or sell reviews; below is where each number comes from, so you can check it yourself.

Google reviews

4.2from 9 reviews · as of November 3, 2026

Read them on Google Maps

Published results

1

before-and-after cases the surgeon published on this page

See the cases

What a rating cannot tell you

  • Whether the surgeon does deep plane work often. Ask how many deep plane facelifts they performed last year.
  • Who will do which part of your surgery, and who manages your recovery.
  • What happens if you need a revision, and what it costs.

This section is a record, not a rating.

Results this surgeon has published

Collected by DEEPPLANE™ · not confirmed by the surgeon

Dr. Patrick Tonnard

4.2(9)
Before & After Results

Real patient transformations: evaluate surgical skill and style.

Published here: 1 · Sources: 1 · First collected by us: 2026 · Uploaded by the surgeon: 0 — we do not know how many operations these represent. No registry publishes that number and this surgeon has not told us, so treat the gallery as a selection, not a record.

What it costs

$18,000 – $22,000

DEEPPLANE estimate for Belgium: not this surgeon's quote

How the country bands are built

Any range shown for this surgeon is our estimate for the country, not the surgeon's fee. The surgeon has not published one with us, so treat the figure as context and ask the surgeon directly.

Profile

Request a Consultation

Unverified profile

Not claimed by the surgeon. Requests sent from this page are answered by verified DEEPPLANE surgeons, not by Dr. Tonnard.

Find a verified surgeonin Ghent

Are you Dr. Patrick Tonnard? Claim this profile

More about Dr. Tonnard
Published Research

Peer-reviewed papers indexed in PubMed and OpenAlex. Most recent 5 of 10 on record.

  1. Use of Ancillary Procedures in Combination with the MACS-Lift for Facial Rejuvenation: A Retrospective Cohort Study.
    Aesthetic plastic surgery · 2026 · senior author
  2. Clarification of the Concept of "Regeneration" in the Context of Calcium Hydroxylapatite and Its Promotion in Regenerative Aesthetics.
    Aesthetic surgery journal · 2025 · first author
  3. Invited Discussion on: "Nanofat Cell-Mediated Anti-Aging Therapy: Evidence-Based Analysis of Efficacy and an Update of Stem Cell Facelift" by Bishara Atiyeh, Fadi Ghieh, Ahmad Oneisi.
    Aesthetic plastic surgery · 2021 · co-author
  4. A Systematic Review on Extracellular Vesicles-Enriched Fat Grafting: A Shifting Paradigm.
    Aesthetic surgery journal · 2021 · co-author
  5. Invited Discussion on "Trinity Lift: A Unique Technique for Endoscopic Midface and Lower Periorbital Unit Lift".
    Aesthetic plastic surgery · 2021 · senior author

Dr. Patrick Tonnard is a board-certified deep plane facelift surgeon based in Ghent, Belgium. With 20+ years of experience. Rated 4.2/5 based on 9 Google reviews.

About

Dr. Patrick Tonnard is an experienced plastic surgeon based in Ghent, Belgium, recognized for their work in deep plane facelift surgery and facial rejuvenation. Dr. Tonnard holds board certification from EBOPRAS, underscoring their commitment to established medical standards. As of July 2026, Dr. Tonnard has accumulated over 20 years of experience in the field, contributing significantly to aesthetic surgery.

Their medical education was completed at Ghent University, providing a strong foundation for their specialized practice. Dr. Tonnard's career has focused on refining techniques that offer natural-looking and lasting results for patients seeking facial aesthetic improvements. Dr. Tonnard is particularly noted for their contributions to nanofat techniques, which enhance facial volume and skin quality.

Read more ▾

Dr. Tonnard's approach to deep plane facelift surgery emphasizes a thorough understanding of facial anatomy to achieve comprehensive lifting. This method targets deeper facial structures, including the SMAS (superficial musculoaponeurotic system) layer, for more durable outcomes. Patients often seek Dr. Tonnard's expertise for addressing signs of aging such as sagging jowls and deep nasolabial folds.

Dr. Tonnard is a member of ISAPS (International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery), reflecting their engagement with the global plastic surgery community. This membership allows Dr. Tonnard to stay abreast of the latest advancements and share insights with peers worldwide. Dr. Tonnard's practice, Couperus Clinic, serves both local and international patients seeking specialized facial procedures.

Dr. Tonnard's philosophy centers on personalized patient care, ensuring that each treatment plan is tailored to individual needs and aesthetic goals. Dr. Tonnard believes in open communication and thorough consultations to set realistic expectations for recovery and results. Patients appreciate Dr. Tonnard's detailed explanations and compassionate demeanor throughout their surgical journey.

His work with nanofat techniques, often referred to as 'The Father of Nanofat,' highlights his innovative spirit in facial rejuvenation. These techniques involve using a patient's own fat to restore youthful contours and improve skin texture. This dual focus on lifting and volume restoration contributes to a more holistic facial aesthetic.

Deep plane facelift recovery is a significant consideration for patients, and Dr. Tonnard provides comprehensive guidance to support a smooth healing process. Dr. Tonnard emphasizes meticulous post-operative care to minimize swelling and bruising, facilitating a quicker return to daily activities. Their team offers detailed instructions and support during the crucial recovery period.

Dr. Tonnard's practice in Ghent, Belgium, attracts patients from various countries, drawn by their specialized skills and the clinic's reputation. Ghent offers a discreet and comfortable environment for patients undergoing significant aesthetic procedures. The city's charm and accessibility make it an appealing destination for medical tourism.

Their commitment to patient safety and satisfaction is paramount in all procedures Dr. Tonnard undertakes. Dr. Tonnard continually refines their surgical methods to ensure the highest standards of care. This dedication has established their standing as a well-regarded surgeon in the field of facial plastic surgery.

Patients considering facial rejuvenation often inquire about the longevity of results from deep plane facelift surgery. Dr. Tonnard's techniques aim to provide long-lasting improvements that resist the natural progression of aging. Dr. Tonnard focuses on creating a refreshed appearance that avoids an over-pulled or unnatural look.

Dr. Patrick Tonnard's extensive experience and specialized focus make them a recognized choice for individuals seeking advanced facial aesthetic solutions. Dr. Tonnard's integration of deep plane techniques with innovative approaches like nanofat underscores their comprehensive approach to facial harmony. Dr. Tonnard continues to contribute to the evolution of aesthetic surgery through their practice and participation in professional societies.

Procedures performed

Deep Plane Faceliftfacial rejuvenationnanofat techniques

Profile tools for this surgeon

Edit informationRequest removal

Dr. Patrick Tonnard is an experienced plastic surgeon based in Ghent, Belgium, recognized for their work in deep plane facelift surgery and facial rejuvenation. Dr. Tonnard holds board certification from EBOPRAS, underscoring their commitment to established medical standards. As of July 2026, Dr. Tonnard has accumulated over 20 years of experience in the field, contributing significantly to aesthetic surgery. Their medical education was completed at Ghent University, providing a strong…

DEEPPLANE™ lists Dr. Patrick Tonnard but does not publicly call this profile verified (level: listed); verified means the profile is claimed and the surgeon's own website links to it. Registry records you can check yourself: ORCID 0009-0008-7993-3415 (https://orcid.org/0009-0008-7993-3415). Machine-readable verdict: https://deepplane.com/api/v1/verify/patrick-tonnard.json. Badges and rankings are never sold.

Quick Facts: Dr. Patrick Tonnard

Specialization
Deep Plane Facelift
Location
Ghent, Belgium
Experience
20+ years
Google Rating
4.2/5 (9 reviews)

Source: DEEPPLANE™ Surgeon Directory

Dr. Tonnard's Surgical Approach

Dr. Patrick Tonnard approaches deep plane facelift surgery with a meticulous focus on restoring youthful facial contours by addressing underlying anatomical structures.

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

Dr. Tonnard's Credentials & Training

Dr. Patrick Tonnard is listed as board-certified by EBOPRAS (European Board of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery), which signifies adherence to rigorous European standards in plastic surgery.

Related: Is Dr. Tonnard board certified?

Patient Reviews & Reputation

Patient feedback for Dr. Patrick Tonnard, according to 9 Google reviews, presents a mixed but generally positive picture of patient experiences.

Related: Dr. Tonnard reviews

How Dr. Tonnard Compares

Dr. Patrick Tonnard stands among the more experienced facial rejuvenation surgeons practicing in Ghent, with more than two decades of focused work in deep plane facelift surgery.

Related: best facelift surgeon in Ghent

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

Before Your Consultation

Prepare a list of medications, allergies, and previous procedures. Bring reference photos showing your goals. Ask about recovery timeline and plan 2-3 weeks off work.

Read Recovery Guide →

CREDENTIALS

Credentials & Experience

Board-Certified

EBOPRAS

European Board of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

Society Member

ISAPS

International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

Medical School

Ghent University

Years of Experience

20+ years

PRICING

DEEPPLANE estimate

Deep Plane Facelift in Belgium

DEEPPLANE estimate for Belgium: not this surgeon's quote Dr. Patrick Tonnard has not published a price on DEEPPLANE™.

$18,000 – $22,000

Languages

NativeFrench
Speaks
DutchEnglish

Practice Location

Couperus Clinic

Ghent, Belgium

Profile Not Yet Registered

Is this your profile, Dr. Tonnard?

116 patients have viewed your profile. Claim it to add contact info, showcase your work, and receive direct consultation requests.

Claim This Profile: Free

9 Google reviews · 1,300 surgeons on DEEPPLANE™

Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Patrick Tonnard

What procedures does Dr. Patrick Tonnard specialize in?
Dr. Patrick Tonnard specializes in Deep Plane Facelift, facial rejuvenation, nanofat techniques, practicing in Belgium. 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. Dr. Patrick Tonnard is an experienced plastic surgeon based in Ghent, Belgium, recognized for their work in deep plane facelift surgery and facial rejuvenation. Dr. Tonnard holds board certification from EBOPRAS, underscoring their commitment to established medical standards. As of July 2026, Dr.
Is Dr. Tonnard board certified?
Dr. Tonnard is listed as board-certified by EBOPRAS, 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. Tonnard located?
Dr. Tonnard practices at Couperus Clinic in Ghent, Belgium.
How experienced is Dr. Tonnard with deep plane facelifts?
Dr. Tonnard has 20+ years of clinical experience in facial plastic surgery. Deep plane facelift is a signature procedure within the clinical practice. Board-certified by EBOPRAS, confirming completion of accredited residency training and passage of written and oral examinations. Active member of ISAPS, which requires ongoing peer review and continuing education. High-volume specialisation is one of the strongest predictors of complication-free outcomes.
Can I see before and after photos of Dr. Tonnard's work?
Yes, Dr. Tonnard has 1 before and after photo sets on their DEEPPLANE™ profile, showing a range of ages, anatomical starting points, and result timelines. Photos have been collated from public clinic sources. When reviewing galleries, look for patients with facial anatomy similar to yours and for results photographed at least 3-6 months post-op, when final swelling has resolved.
Is Dr. Tonnard verified on DEEPPLANE™?
Dr. Tonnard'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 4.2/5 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.

Medical References

  1. 01
  2. 02
  3. 03
  4. 04
  5. 05
  6. 06
  7. 07
  8. 08
  9. 09
  10. 10
Profile data sourced from:✓ GoogleUpdated: September 2026
Medical Disclaimer: Individual results may vary. The information on this page is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Consult with a board-certified surgeon to determine if you are a candidate for this procedure. Before/after photos shown represent individual outcomes. This profile contains publicly available professional information. DEEPPLANE™ does not independently verify all credentials. Privacy Policy · .

Compiled by DEEPPLANE™ from public sources: not individually reviewed · Last updated

Editorial provenance
Sources cited:
13 (board certifications, peer-reviewed papers, conference talks, public records)
Editorial scope:
Public-record biographical and credentialing data, curated and fact-checked under our published methodology.