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Recommendations for Tummy Tuck Plastic Surgeon in Vancouver, WA or Portland, OR Area
asked 1 year ago by Jamby in portland, or
Latest answer by Tom J. Pousti, MD
Question viewed 183 times
Tags: doctor referral
I have consulted with a number of plastic surgeons in the Vancouver, WA and Portland, OR area, but am still somewhat unsure with whom to go with. If you have had a tummy tuck and have had a very positive experience with a plastic surgeon & you love your results, please refer their name to me. Thank you.
5 answers to Recommendations for Tummy Tuck Plastic Surgeon in Vancouver, WA or Portland, OR Area
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Tummy tuck recommendations.
You have to choose who you are most comfortable with along with who is board certified and experienced. It also helps to see pre and post op photographs.
Otto Joseph Placik, MD
Chicago Plastic Surgeon
Chicago Plastic Surgeon
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Choosing a plastic surgeon
There are many good plastic surgeons in your area. They best way to find a good board certified plastic surgeon is to visit the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) website. Also, talk to people in your area and you may be able to find a good recommendation. Make sure that you feel comfortable with your surgeon and their staff.
Good Luck with your procedure.
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How to pick a plastic surgeon.
Tips on picking a Plastic Surgeon
1) Is the surgeon a member of the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery? Members usually do a lot of cosmetic surgery.
2) Did you sense a commitment to excellence in the office. Did the surgeon spend a lot of time with you? Someone who rushes through the consultation may rush through the surgery.
3) Were you treated as an individual? Did the surgeon present you with a surgical plan tailor made for you?
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Plastic surgeon in Oregon
You should make sure that your plastic surgeon is in fact a board certified plastic surgeon. You can check this by going to plasticsurgery.org.
Arian Mowlavi, MD
Laguna Beach Plastic Surgeon
Laguna Beach Plastic Surgeon
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Choosing your Surgeon?
Thank you for the question.
When choosing a plastic surgeon it is important to do your due diligence carefully. You will find that well-trained, well experienced board-certified plastic surgeons are extremely capable managing a variety of different procedures and the potential complications associated with the procedures
I am sure there are many well-qualified plastic surgeons in your area. I would suggest starting with the American Society of Plastic Surgery...
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