Total years in practice: 42

Dr. Sargent specializes in plastic surgery with a particular focus and proficiency in cosmetic procedures, notably facial rejuvenation, rhinoplasty, body contouring, and breast surgery. Operating from his certified operative suite from his Chattanooga office, he is committed to providing the highest standard of care and achieving optimal outcomes for his patients. With over three decades of experience in cosmetic surgery, Dr. Sargent has also imparted his expertise in training over 65 plastic surgeons as Professor and Chairman and program director of the Department of Plastic Surgery University of Tennessee emphasizing both artistry and technical skill. His contributions to the field include over 160 presentations worldwide, more than 100 publications, numerous book chapters, and authored books, along with invited papers showcasing his innovative techniques featured in leading plastic surgery journals and on journal covers. He is recognized both Nationally and Internationally for his expertise in Plastic Surgery.

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Education

  Undergraduate: Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia

  Medical: Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia

Postgraduate Education

  Residencies:

  General Surgery and Plastic Surgery, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore-

  Craniomaxillofacial Surgery, The Johns Hopkins Hospital and the Maryland Institute of Emergency Medical Services, Baltimore, Md

  Craniofacial Surgery, Paul Tessier, M.D., Paris, France

Board Certifications

  Board-certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery

Memberships

  American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS)

  American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)

Awards

  Best of Best #1 Plastic Surgery Practice in Chattanooga 2022,2023

  Best of Salt Lake City Plastic Surgery 2019- 2022

  Inducted into The Johns Hopkins Society of Scholars

  Lifetime achievement award from Erlanger/UT Health Systems

  Two Documentaries on Dr. Sargent's work shown nationally and internationally

  Multiple appearances on the Nationally Syndicated show THE DOCTORS

  Professor and Chairman Department, of Plastic Surgery Univ. of Tennessee 1995-2017