Head-to-head · 2026

Dr Andrew Broadhurst vs Dr Neil Allen

Side-by-side comparison: AHPRA Specialist Register status, ASPS membership, specialisations, hospital affiliations and years in practice. Both in Brisbane. We list FRACS-qualified Specialist Plastic Surgeons only. Cross-check both surgeons at ahpra.gov.au before any consultation. Verified 11 June 2026.

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At a glance

The headline differences

  • Both surgeons practise in Brisbane.
  • Clinic: Dr Andrew Broadhurst operates from Enhance Plastic Surgery; Dr Neil Allen from St Andrew’s Ipswich Private Hospital.
  • Dr Andrew Broadhurst additionally offers: augmentation mammoplasty (breast augmentation), rhinoplasty.
  • Dr Neil Allen additionally offers: nipple enhancement for inverted nipples, brachioplasty (arm lift).
  • Dr Andrew Broadhurst is also an ASAPS (Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons) member; the other is FRACS + ASPS only.

Comparison

Side-by-side

Metric Dr Andrew Broadhurst Dr Neil Allen
City / suburbNewstead, BrisbaneIpswich, Brisbane
ClinicEnhance Plastic SurgerySt Andrew’s Ipswich Private Hospital
AHPRA Specialist RegisterYes (FRACS Plastic Surgery)Yes (FRACS Plastic Surgery)
MembershipsFRACS, ASPS, ASAPSFRACS, ASPS
Years in practice
SpecialisationsAugmentation mammoplasty (Breast augmentation), Mastopexy (Breast lift), Reduction mammoplasty (Breast reduction), Abdominoplasty: cosmetic or muscle repair post-partum, RhinoplastyMastopexy (Breast lift), Reduction mammoplasty (Breast reduction), Nipple enhancement for inverted nipples, Abdominoplasty: cosmetic or muscle repair post-partum, Brachioplasty (Arm lift)
Hospital affiliationsGreenslopes Private Hospital, Ipswich Day Hospital, St Andrew’s Ipswich Private Hospital
Consultation feeOn enquiryOn enquiry

Surgeons verified against ASPS Find-a-Surgeon directory + AHPRA Specialist Register. Specialisations, clinic name and hospital affiliations sourced from ASPS member profiles. Always confirm current AHPRA registration at ahpra.gov.au before booking any procedure. AHPRA s133 prohibits before-and-after image use in advertising; we list quality signals (Specialist Register status + ASPS / ASAPS membership) instead.

Dr Andrew Broadhurst

Standout strengths

  • “I pride myself on the individual care and support I provide each of my patients.
  • Augmentation mammoplasty (Breast augmentation)
  • Mastopexy (Breast lift)
  • Reduction mammoplasty (Breast reduction)

AHPRA-listed Specialist Plastic Surgeon at Enhance Plastic Surgery in Newstead, Brisbane. Known for breast surgery, body contouring, facial surgery.

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Dr Neil Allen

Standout strengths

  • Dr Allen is a Specialist Plastic Surgeon located in Ipswich..
  • Mastopexy (Breast lift)
  • Reduction mammoplasty (Breast reduction)
  • Nipple enhancement for inverted nipples

AHPRA-listed Specialist Plastic Surgeon at St Andrew’s Ipswich Private Hospital in Ipswich, Brisbane. Known for breast surgery, body contouring, facial surgery.

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Common questions

FAQs

Which is the better plastic surgeon, Dr Andrew Broadhurst or Dr Neil Allen?

Both are FRACS-qualified Specialist Plastic Surgeons on the AHPRA Specialist Register, so the baseline quality signal is matched. "Better" depends on your specific procedure. Dr Andrew Broadhurst lists augmentation mammoplasty (breast augmentation), mastopexy (breast lift), reduction mammoplasty (breast reduction) among their specialisations; Dr Neil Allen lists mastopexy (breast lift), reduction mammoplasty (breast reduction), nipple enhancement for inverted nipples. Always cross-check current AHPRA registration at ahpra.gov.au and ASPS membership at plasticsurgery.org.au before booking. Surgeon case volume in your specific procedure is the strongest outcome predictor - ask each how many they have performed.

Are Dr Andrew Broadhurst and Dr Neil Allen both on the AHPRA Specialist Register?

Yes - we only list FRACS-qualified Specialist Plastic Surgeons. Dr Andrew Broadhurst practises as a Specialist Plastic Surgeon at Enhance Plastic Surgery in Newstead. Dr Neil Allen practises at St Andrew’s Ipswich Private Hospital in Ipswich. Verify both at ahpra.gov.au under Specialty: Plastic Surgery before any consultation.

What is the difference in experience between Dr Andrew Broadhurst and Dr Neil Allen?

Years in practice not separately verified for at least one of these surgeons. The AHPRA register at ahpra.gov.au shows original specialty registration date - this is the closest authoritative reference. Ask each surgeon directly about their case volume in your specific procedure.

Which hospitals do Dr Andrew Broadhurst and Dr Neil Allen operate at?

Dr Andrew Broadhurst: hospital affiliations not separately listed; ask at consultation. Dr Neil Allen: Greenslopes Private Hospital, Ipswich Day Hospital, St Andrew’s Ipswich Private Hospital. Following the 2023 AHPRA Cosmetic Surgery Standard, higher-risk cosmetic procedures must be performed in NSQHS-accredited hospitals, not office-based theatres. Confirm hospital accreditation as part of your consultation.

Are they both ASPS members?

FRACS, ASPS, ASAPS (ASPS member) for Dr Andrew Broadhurst. FRACS, ASPS (ASPS member) for Dr Neil Allen. ASPS membership is restricted to FRACS-qualified Specialist Plastic Surgeons - all ASPS members are on the AHPRA Specialist Register by membership rule. ASAPS membership additionally signals focus on aesthetic surgery. ISAPS is the international equivalent.

Next step

Prepare for either consultation

Take our 10 questions to ask any plastic surgeon at consultation. Sourced from the AHPRA Cosmetic Surgery Standard 2023 and ASPS patient guidance. Print and bring to both consultations.

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