Introduction
Patient/Medical Philosophy:
Facial appearance is your most personal means for social relations as it embodies the essential features for distinctly recognizing yourself and others. Your particular facial features effortlessly reveal your uniqueness and your original range of both subtle and extreme facial expressions. Whether you’re a man or woman, you portray a current facial image, the latest in your progression of faces, which conveys your attractive internal character to the rest of the world. Your facial image formed in the past, developed to the present, and will continue to mature in tandem with your experiences.
Nevertheless, in time, you may come to feel that your facial appearance no longer reflects your inner character. At this point, you may appropriately desire to enhance your face to complement, renew, or revitalize your appearance in a personally positive and meaningful way. Fortunately, when provided by a professional facial aesthetic surgeon and a facial aesthetician, your means to accomplish this goal have never been more available, safe, and successful.
The Institute of Aesthetic Surgery was founded to provide you with a comprehensive source for timely, expert information and experienced, professional, facial aesthetic services. My efforts are dedicated to providing you with state-of-the-art facial aesthetic surgery of the highest quality and safety, along with the complementary goals of extraordinary personal attention and ongoing innovative care.
I understand that your aesthetic concerns are very important to you and I will offer only services I believe are of genuine value. I will couple sound science, attention to aesthetic detail, safety, and my surgical experience with your informed contributions in designing reasonable aesthetic goals for you. My professional efforts are focused on providing the finest personal learning opportunity and a supportive environment for meeting your aesthetic expectations, as part of an enduring and mutually rewarding experience.
- Personal Facts:
- Male
- Years Since Graduation: 17
- Practice Member Since: 2000.
- Current Title: Chairman, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
- Professional Status:
- Private Practice - Group/Partnership, Full-Time
- Physician Website:
- http://www.drterrydonat.com
- Awards and Honors:
- 1998
- Jerome A. Hilger MD Award in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, University of Minnesota School of Medicine
- 1996
- National Institute of Health (NIH) Research Fellowship, Wayne State University and University of Michigan
- 1991
- Hahnemann Hospital Association Award for Overall Academic Excellence, Hahnemann University School of Medicine
- 1991
- Certificate of Distiguished Performance in Surgery, Hahnemann University School of Medicine
- 1990
- Senior Honors Research Selection, Hahnemann University
- 1989
- Merit Scholarship Award, Hahnemann University
- 1988
- Summer Medical Research Award, Hahnemann University
- 1996
- National Institutes of Health (NIH) Research Fellowship, Wayne State University and the University of Michigan
- Professional
Appointments:
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Active Medical Staff,
Ambulatory Surgery Center of the DuPage Medical Group
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Executive Medical Staff,
Central DuPage Hospital
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Chairman,
DuPage Medical Group - Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
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Chairman,
DuPage Medical Group - Otolaryngology -Head and Neck Surgery
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Active Medical Staff,
Edward Hospital
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Active Medical Staff,
Good Samaritan Hospital
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Active Medical Staff,
Center For Surgery - Naperville
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Member Surgeon,
Institute of Aesthetic Surgery, Dupage Medical Group
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Active Medical Staff,
Ambulatory Surgery Center of the DuPage Medical Group
- Professional Affiliations/
Memberships:
- 2006 Member, Aerospace Medical Association
- Fellow, American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
- 1997 Diplomate, American Board of Otolaryngology
- Member, American Medical Association
- Member, American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
- 2002 Fellow, American College of Surgeons
- 2003 Fellow, International College of Surgeons
- 1992 Diplomate, National Board of Medical Examiners
- 2000 Fellow, American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery, Inc.
- 2001 Diplomate, America Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
- 2000 Fellow, Americal Society of Lasers in Medicine and Surgery
- Committees:
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Director, DuPage Medical Group - Board of Directors
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Member, DuPage Medical Group Bylaws Committee
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Chairman, DuPage Medical Group Executive Compensation Committee
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Member, DuPage Medical Group Risk Management Committee
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Director, DuPage Medical Group Surgery Center Board of Directors
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Member, DuPage Medical Group Surgery Center Qualified Consulting Committee
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Member, Invited Oral Board Guest Examiner, Examination Committee, ABFPRS
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Member, Legislative Relations Commmittee - DuPage County Medical Society
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Member, Publications Subcommittee(Multimedia Committee) AAFPRS
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Chairman, Publications Subcommittee(Multimedia Committee) AAFPRS
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Member, Surgery Peer Review Committee -Central DuPage Hospital
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Ad-hoc Member, Surgical Peer Review Committee, Edwards Hospital
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Member, Surigcal Laser Safety Committee - Central DuPage Hospital
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Member, Written Board Reviewer, Examination Committee, ABFPRS
- Professional Interests:
- Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
- Volunteer Surgeon, Face-to-Face; a National Domestic Violence Project
- Provides Patients with
Access to a Nurse:
- Yes
- Physician Treats:
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Aging facial appearance
- Physician Performs:
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Anesthesia - moderate (conscious sedation),
Blepharoplasty (eyelid surgery),
Body contouring (liposuction),
Botox, captique, collagen, hylaform & restylane injections,
CO2 laser,
Cosmetic facial plastic surgery ,
Cosmetic laser surgery (wrinkle laser treatment),
Cosmetic surgery,
Dermabrasion,
Ear pinning (otoplasty),
Ear reshaping (otoplasty),
Endoscopic brow lift,
Endoscopic cosmetic facial plastic surgery,
Face lift,
Facial peel,
Facial reconstructive surgery (accidents, skin cancers & other traumas),
Facial skin rejuvenation - advanced laser,
Hair removal,
Laser hair removal,
Laser skin resurfacing treatments
HealthGrades has examined disciplinary actions within the last five years from the Office of Inspector General and 50 state medical boards. HealthGrades could not detect any disciplinary actions for Dr. Terry L. Donat as of 05/03/2008
Note: HealthGrades reports on state and federal disciplinary actions (if any) from the previous five years.
HealthGrades did not find any closed malpractice claims for Dr. Terry L. Donat
in the states of California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, and West Virginia.