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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 Board of Plastic Surgery Diplomate
American Board of Plastic Surgery Diplomate
Johns Hopkins Medical and Surgical Association (1978)
Southern Medical Association (1982)
Maryland State Medical Society (1988)
American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery ASPS (1991)
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC & RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGEONS (1991)
AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC & RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGEONS (1991)
Participation in Clinical Trials
Yes*
Publications
2005,
Health Care Heroes,
Daily Record
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Awards and Honors
2005, Health Care Heroes - Daily Record*
Physician Treats
Aging facial appearance,
Breast cancer,
Breast diseases & disorders,
Chronic non - healing wounds,
Keloid (Hyperthrophic Scar),
Lipid disorder,
Ptosis,
Skin cancer,
Soft tissue cancer,
Wrinkles & skin aging
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Physician Performs
Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck),
Blepharoplasty (Eyelid Surgery),
Body Contouring (Liposuction),
Breast augmentation,
Breast reconstruction,
Breast surgery,
Collagen injections,
Cosmetic facial plastic surgery ,
Ear Pinning (Otoplasty),
Facial Reconstructive Surgery (Accidents, Skin Cancers & Other Traumas),
Lifts - Breast (Mastopexy),
Mini tummy tucks,
Releases,
Restylane injections,
Sclerotherapy,
Soft tissue injections,
Wound care
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