Jocelyn Lledo

Plastic and reconstructive surgeon with more than nine years of consultant-level practice in the Philippines and UK NHS experience in paediatric hand surgery and skin oncology. Currently a Senior Clinical Fellow in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (Skin Oncology) at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, undertaking independent skin oncology clinics and minor operating lists and working with the regional skin multidisciplinary team. Experienced in skin lesion excision, oncological reconstruction with local flaps and skin grafts, burns, facial trauma and complex reconstructive care.

Brings a strong commitment to safe, patient-centred practice, multidisciplinary collaboration, clinical governance and service improvement.

RCS England Senior Clinical Fellowship in Plastic and Reconstructive Skin Oncology Surgery - Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - Sheffield, UK

(2025-10 - 2026-10)

• Run independent Skin Oncology clinics and manage minor operating lists.
• Participate in the Regional Skin Multidisciplinary Team, including clinics and joint procedure lists with Dermatology and Oculoplastic Surgery, and work with Oncology at Weston Park Hospital.
• Contribute to assessment and surgical management of skin oncology patients, with a focus on safe clinical decision-making, appropriate follow-up and continuity of care.
• Led a quality improvement project to improve continuity of care and reduce an unallocated postoperative skin oncology follow-up backlog following transition between fellows.
• Develop complementary reconstructive skills, including exposure to burns, abdominal wall and perineal reconstruction.

Senior Clinical Fellow – Paediatric Hand Surgery - Birmingham Women and Children’s NHS Foundation Trust - Birmingham, UK

(2023-10 - 2024-10)

• Assessed patients in hand trauma, general hand and congenital hand clinics, independently and with consultant support.
• Participated in multidisciplinary clinics, including serial casting, forearm, obstetric brachial plexus palsy and Poland syndrome clinics.
• Undertook pre-operative assessment and preparation, surgery and postoperative care; assessed referrals in the Emergency Department.
• Coordinated weekly hand teaching and hand MDT/review meetings; participated in audit and research.

Medical Specialist 1 – Paediatric Plastic Surgery - Pasig City Local Government / Pasig City Children’s Hospital - Pasig City, Philippines

(2017-01 - 2023-10)

• Worked as the hospital’s sole plastic surgeon, managing burns, facial trauma, cleft and craniofacial anomalies, and general plastic surgery cases.
• Held weekly outpatient clinics, scheduled elective operating lists and provided emergency, ward and intensive care consultation for plastic surgery patients.
• Operated independently on adult and paediatric patients within the scope of plastic surgery practice.
• Expanded service provision during the COVID-19 pandemic to help meet the city’s emergency surgical needs.

Consultant Plastic Surgeon - Private and Government Practice - Manila, Philippines

(2014 - 2023-10)

Practised as a consultant plastic surgeon alongside government hospital employment, managing adult and paediatric plastic surgery patients, including skin lesions, burns, cleft conditions, facial trauma and reconstructive needs.

Bachelor of Science - Biology - University of the Philippines Manila, Philippines (1998)

Doctor of Medicine - University of the East Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center, Manila, Philippines (2002)

Residency in General Surgery — Certificate of Residency Training - General Surgery - Jose R. Reyes Memorial Medical Center, Manila, Philippines (2009)

Fellowship in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery - Consortium 2 PAPRAS Training, Manila, Philippines (2013)

Clinical Fellowship in Facial Plastic Surgery - Facial Plastic Surgery - Sophia Children’s Hospital, Rotterdam, Netherlands (2015)

Clinical Fellowship in Paediatric Hand Surgery - Paediatric Hand Surgery - Birmingham Children’s Hospital, UK (2024)