Total years in practice: 25

Dr. Sharon Giese, MD, a board-certified plastic surgeon, body contour expert, and fat researcher offers her Elective Weight Loss (EWL™) program via in person or virtual consultation nationwide. Dr. Giese started doing fat research over 20 years ago while at Stanford and Georgetown University and collaborated with the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to show large volume liposuction results in weight loss with health benefits. More recent research by the NIH suggests staying closer to your low weight as an adult reduces cardiometabolic risk factors and promotes increased longevity. Dr. Giese has similarly has shown, by using semaglutide, a naturally occurring peptide and active ingredient in Wegovy® and Ozempic®, highly effective weight loss and similar results are attained, in normal, overweight, and obese patients. “Semaglutide is a game-changer that curbs appetite and makes cravings disappear”. Dr. Giese has shown the use of semaglutide decreases ‘food noise’, which helps patients stay on a calorie restricted, longevity-focused diet. She also sees the semaglutide helping to lower the bodies weight set-point, change behavior and portions and improve confidence. True to my practice for more than 20 years, your treatment will be customized, with results driven science, best in class service to help you be your best, confident self.

Dr. Sharon Giese, MD, a board-certified plastic surgeon, body contour expert, and fat researcher offers her Elective Weight Loss (EWL™) program via in person or virtual consultation nationwide. Dr. Giese started doing fat research over 20 years ago while at Stanford and Georgetown University and collaborated with the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to show large volume liposuction results in weight loss with health benefits. More recent research by the NIH suggests staying closer to your low weight as an adult reduces cardiometabolic risk factors and promotes increased longevity. Dr. Giese has similarly has shown, by using semaglutide, a naturally occurring peptide and active ingredient in Wegovy® and Ozempic®, highly effective weight loss and similar results are attained, in normal, overweight, and obese patients. “Semaglutide is a game-changer that curbs appetite and makes cravings disappear”. Dr. Giese has shown the use of semaglutide decreases ‘food noise’, which helps patients stay on a calorie restricted, longevity-focused diet. She also sees the semaglutide helping to lower the bodies weight set-point, change behavior and portions and improve confidence. True to my practice for more than 20 years, your treatment will be customized, with results driven science, best in class service to help you be your best, confident self.

 

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Meet Dr. Sharon Y. Giese, MD

Education

  Undergraduate: Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY

  Medical: MD, Northwestern Medical School, Chicago, IL

Postgraduate Education

  Residencies:

  General Surgery, Stanford University

  Plastic Surgery, Stanford University

  Fellowship: Breast and Cosmetic Surgery, Georgetown University, Washington DC

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)

  Fellow, American College of Surgeons (FACS)

Hospital Privileges

  Lenox Hill Hospital, New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital

Awards

  Plastic Surgery Education Foundation, Clinical Research Award Scholarship Essay Contest, 2000

  Certificate of Excellence, 24th Annual American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, NYC, for the Study of Damage to Skin Following Chemosurgical Peel

  Certificate Of Outstanding Professionals in the America's Registry of 2002

  Recipient of 9 research grants

  Numerous international presentations and publications

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