Dr Bernard Carney

Overview

Dr. Bernard Carney is a  consultant plastic and reconstructive surgeon with 20 years in both private and public practice across South Australia. He has been a visiting specialist at the Women’s and Children’s Hospital since 2005 and currently serves as the Medical Unit Head of the Burns Service. He worked Queen Elizabeth Hospital as a senior visiting medical specialist in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery after 19 years at the start of 2024.  Dr. Carney specializes in paediatric plastic surgery, burns, skin cancer treatment, hand surgery, and body contouring, while also focusing on improving healthcare access in rural areas having visited the mid north in Jamestown, Clare and Balaklava for 20 years. He is the current Chair of the South Australian State Committee for the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons