Cheap tummy tuck in Washington DC?

I desperately need a tummy tuck. Are there any doctors in the Washington, DC area performing this service pro bono or at a greatly reduced fee? I would prefer a surgeon experienced with black skin.

3 answers to “Cheap tummy tuck in Washington DC?”

A: Cheap cosmetic surgery yields poor results

Richard P. Rand, MD

In most instances, you get what you pay for and cheap cosmetic surgery is certainly no exception.  One option you might look into though would be to contact the plastic surgery residency training programs at George Washington and Georgetown Universities and see if they have a resident cosmetic clinic.

A: Cheap tummy tuck

Sam Jejurikar, MD

You may be able to find people who will do the surgery for a very low fee, but often times, these physicians do not have equivalent training to that of a board-certified plastic surgeon.  Ultimately, if you are looking for a highly qualified, experienced board-certified plastic surgeon with extensive... more

A: Cheap cosmetic surgery

Michael A. Bogdan, MD

Dear Annetta, Be careful!  The adage generally hold true "you get what you pay for."  I certainly understand that you might really "need" a tummy tuck and could be a wonderful candidate for the procedure, but in general, if you find a "great deal" it is because someone... more

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