Biography
Rajiv Grover is a Consultant Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon based at 94 Harley Street, London, who specialises exclusively in deep plane facelifting and facial surgery. He is a former President of the British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (BAAPS) and holds a Hunterian Professorship at the Royal College of Surgeons, where he is lead for the UK National Audit of Cosmetic Surgery and Safety. He trained at St Bartholomew's Hospital Medical College and holds an MD from the University of London; during his higher surgical training he was awarded a Royal College of Surgeons scholarship to Harvard Medical School. He is an Honorary Senior Lecturer at UCL's Division of Surgery and practises as a consultant at The London Clinic and King Edward VII Hospital. In UK press coverage he has commented on trends in cosmetic surgery, patient safety, and the impact of weight-loss drugs such as Ozempic on demand for facial aesthetic procedures.
“We're not putting tension on the skin because we're going below, to the deeper tissue. It is the deeper tissue that is repositioned. The skin comes with it as a passenger.”
References
- 1.About Rajiv Grover – rajivgrover.co.uk — Establishes his role as Consultant Plastic Surgeon, former BAAPS President, Harley Street practice, Hunterian Professorship, and responsibility for the UK National Audit of Cosmetic Surgery and Safety
- 2.Rajiv Grover adviser profile – Consulting Room