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Blane T. Shatkin, MD

Ft. Lauderdale Plastic Surgeon

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Q: Procedures to tighten loose skin from massive weight loss?

A:
  1. Massive weight loss patients usually have xs skin that needs removal.  As a member of The Society of Bariatric Plastic Surgeons, I know all the newest techniques out there to help you feel better about your body image.  Most of these procedures are done in the hospital setting.  Once your seen in consultation, we can decide the best procedures for you.
Board certification
EducationUndergraduate:
BS Chemistry, Univ. of Florida, 1981

Medical School:
MD, University of South Florida College of Medicine, 1986
Post-medical school training Internship:
General Surgery, University Hospital-SUNY/Downstate
New York, 1986-1987

Residency:
General Surgery, University Hospital-SUNY/Downstate
New York, 1987-1989

Residency:
Plastic Surgery, University Hospital-SUNY/Downstate
New York, 1989-1992
Aesthetic medicine experience 17 years (post-medical training)
Professional membershipsAmerican Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS)
American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)
Hospital affiliations Memorial Hospital Miramar, West, and Pembroke
Medical or professional licenseFL
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Location1604 Town Center Blvd
Suite C
Weston, FL View map

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