Dean Trotter is the head of the Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery unit at the Women’s Hospital, Melbourne and clinical lead of the breast reconstruction service at the Royal Melbourne Hospital. He completed a fellowship in microsurgery at the St Andrew’s Centre in the UK in 2009-10 and has performed over 850 breast reconstructions in both public and private practice since his return to Melbourne in 2011. Dean has a sub-speciality interest in breast reconstruction following risk-reduction mastectomy.