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State License Information
Licensed in Florida
What is Plastic Surgery?
Plastic surgery is surgery to repair or reconstruct physical defects of the skin, head and body. A plastic surgeon performs structural cosmetic surgery for aesthetic reasons to change the shape of features on the head or body, or can perform reconstructive surgery to correct deformities of the head or body caused by injury, disease, or birth defects. This specialist deals with the repair, reconstruction, or replacement of physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, hand, extremities, breast, trunk and external genitalia. The plastic surgeon uses aesthetic surgical principles not only to improve undesirable qualities of normal structures, but in all more »
Professional Experience
Professional Affiliations/Memberships
American College of Surgeons Fellow (2007)
American Society of Plastic Surgeons Member (2008)
Participation in Clinical Trials
No*
Awards and Honors
1995, AOA Honor Medical Society*
2001, Resident Teaching Award, University of Florida, Dept. of General Surgery*
Professional Interests
Cosmetic Surgery of the Face and Breasts, Malignant Melanoma Resection and Reconstruction, Complex Burn Reconstruction
Physician Treats
Aging facial appearance,
Age spots,
Breast diseases & disorders,
Chest wall deformities,
Contractures,
Eye lid disorders,
Facial deformities & lesions,
Facial diseases & disorders,
Facial trauma,
Hyperhidrosis (Excessive Sweating),
Keloid (Hyperthrophic Scar),
Lacerations,
Large breasts,
Localized fat deposits,
Melanoma (Skin Cancer),
Nerve injuries,
Nevi (Moles),
Ptosis,
Rhinophyma,
Skin cancer
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Physician Performs
Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck),
Biopsies,
Blepharoplasty (Eyelid Surgery),
Body Contouring After Weight Loss (Of Loose Skin),
Breast augmentation,
Breast reconstruction,
Breast surgery,
CO2 laser,
Correction of protruding ears,
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)
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Scheduling
Accepting New Patients
Yes*
Provides Patients With Access to a Nurse
Yes*
Average time to get a new patient appointment:
3 days*
Average time for existing patient to get an appointment:
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