Dr. Craig Layt graduated from the University of Queensland Medical School in 1988. He undertook his general surgery training at the Princess Alexandra, Mater, and Greenslopes Hospitals in Brisbane and the General Hospital in Townsville.

Dr. Layt trained in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the Royal Brisbane Hospital, the Princess Alexandra and Mater Hospitals. Moving to Melbourne, Dr. Layt then furthered his medical expertise while working along side a number of leading Fellow Plastic Surgeons in Reconstructive and Plastic Surgery at the Royal Melbourne Hospital, Royal Children’s Hospital, Austin and Repatriation Medical Centre, and St. Vincent’s Hospital. Now, he utilises his training as a private practice plastic surgeon, bringing his skill to Gold Coast residents in Queensland. Dr. Layt has been in private practice since 2001.

Dr. Layt is highly credentialed in all areas of Plastic, Reconstructive and Cosmetic Surgery. He is dedicated to a high standard of patient care and the achievement of excellent results. He insists that each patient fully understand the benefits, risks, and limitations of the procedure they have selected before undergoing surgery, in order to maximise patient satisfaction.

Dr. Layt was President of the Australasian Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons from 2010 until July 2012. His role during his 2 years as President required him to actively take part in and organize post graduate education for Plastic Surgeons in the specialised field of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. Dr. Layt is also involved in the education of Medical Students and doctors training in the specialty of plastic surgery.

Professional Memberships and Affiliations

Dr. Craig Layt is the past President of The Australasian Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS).

Dr. Layt is actively involved in the training and education of plastic surgeons for aesthetic and cosmetic plastic surgery.

Dr. Craig Layt is a member of:

Royal Australasian College of Surgeons

Australian Society of Plastic Surgeons

Plastic and Reconstructive Society of Queensland

International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons

Corresponding member of The American Society of Plastic Surgeons

International active member of the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

The Layt Clinic [Ballina]

The Layt Clinic [Ballina]

Arm Lift

Breast Implants

Breast Lift

Breast Reconstruction

Breast Reduction

Brow Lift

Eyelid surgery

Facelift

Labiaplasty