About Dr. Rizwan Mian

Dr. Rizwan Mian is a board-certified plastic surgeon with more than two decades of experience in reconstructive and cosmetic plastic surgery. Based in Surrey, British Columbia, he is a founding member of The Plastic Surgery Group at City Centre. Dr. Mian served as Head of the Division of Plastic Surgery for the Fraser Health Authority and was Chief of Surgery at the Jim Pattison Outpatient Care and Surgical Centre. Dr. Mian’s practice combines technical mastery with a commitment to improving patient outcomes across both hospital and private settings. His expertise and leadership have helped shape the standard of plastic surgery care throughout the Lower Mainland.

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Plastic surgery has provided me with challenges, rewards, and happiness far exceeding my expectations. I am privileged to help patients of all ages each and every day.

Dr. Rizwan Mian

Education and Training

Born and raised in Nova Scotia, Dr. Mian completed his undergraduate studies at the University of King’s College before earning his Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree, Cum Laude, from Dalhousie University School of Medicine. He then completed a Plastic Surgery residency at the University of Western Ontario, where he developed extensive experience in reconstructive and microsurgical procedures. Dr. Mian further advanced his academic and surgical expertise by earning a Master of Surgery degree for his research in tissue engineering at the Bernard O’Brien Institute of Microsurgery, University of Melbourne.

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Leadership and Academic Roles

In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Mian has held multiple leadership and teaching appointments across British Columbia:

  • Former Head, Division of Plastic Surgery, Fraser Health Authority
  • Former Chief of Surgery, Jim Pattison Outpatient Care and Surgical Centre
  • Clinical Instructor, Division of Plastic Surgery, University of British Columbia
  • Member, Provincial Plastic Surgery Executive (six-year tenure)

Through these roles, Dr. Mian continues to guide regional surgical programs and mentor the next generation of plastic surgeons in both clinical skill and ethical practice.

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Areas of Expertise

Dr. Mian divides his time between reconstructive surgery and cosmetic surgery, performing procedures across several hospitals and private surgical facilities throughout the Lower Mainland. His areas of specialization include:

  • Breast reconstruction and aesthetic surgery
  • Craniofacial and hand surgery
  • Reconstructive microsurgery
  • Cosmetic body contouring and facial rejuvenation
  • Cleft lip, palate, and congenital hand deformity repair

He provides care at Royal Columbian Hospital, Surrey Memorial Hospital, Eagle Ridge Hospital, and the Jim Pattison Outpatient Care and Surgical Centre, as well as cosmetic procedures at accredited private clinics such as Valley Surgery Centre.

Professional Affiliations

Dr. Mian maintains active certification and membership in several national and provincial medical organizations, including:

  • The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada — Fellow in Plastic Surgery
  • Canadian Society of Plastic Surgeons (CSPS) — Member
  • College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia (CPSBC) — Licensed Member
  • University of British Columbia, Division of Plastic Surgery — Clinical Assistant Professor
  • Valley Surgery Centre — Cosmetic Surgery Privileges

These affiliations reflect Dr. Mian’s ongoing dedication to professional excellence, safety, and lifelong education.

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Global Community Involvement

For more than a decade, Dr. Mian has travelled internationally to provide reconstructive surgery to children in need. Since 2008, he has volunteered in Guatemala with the medical relief organization Health for Humanity, performing procedures for children with cleft lip and palate and congenital hand deformities.

His commitment to humanitarian work exemplifies his belief that surgical care should be both life-changing and accessible to those who need it most.

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Beyond the Practice

Dr. Mian is married to a local physician, and together they have three children. He is deeply connected to his community, balancing a demanding medical career with a strong dedication to family and global outreach. His work reflects a lifelong commitment to compassion, precision, and the pursuit of excellence in care.

To schedule a consultation with Dr. Rizwan Mian at The Plastic Surgery Group at City Centre in Surrey, contact our office today. Experience advanced surgical expertise and compassionate care from one of British Columbia’s leading plastic surgeons.

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