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The entire specialty of Cosmetic Surgery and Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
I have had over 15 years of experience in Cosmetic Surgery. You may also refer to my web site for further information
American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) Southeastern Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons The Tennessee Society of Plastic Surgeons Fellow, American College of Surgeons (ACS)
Will gladly supply my full CV and publications list if requested
- COLUMBIA COLLEGE B.A. Biology - COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOLOF ARTS AND SCIENCES M.A.-Anatomy - COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS M.D. - 1983 - SURGERY and PLASTIC SURGERY TRAINING - * STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER - Stanford, California - Surgery * THE INSTITUTE FOR RECONSTRUCTIVE PLASTIC SURGERY of NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER - Microsurgery training * BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENTER, New York, New York - Surgery Training * DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER - Durham, North Carolina - Plastic Surgery * KLEINERT INSTITUTE FOR HAND AND MICROSURGERY, Louisville, KY - Hand Surgery training BOARD CERTIFICATIONS * Diplomate of the American Board of Surgery 6/1/1992 * Diplomate of the American Board of Plastic Surgery 11/8/1997 * RE-Certification by the American Board of Plastic Surgery 2007
Chairman, Division of Plastic Surgery, Baptist Memorial Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee – 11/17/2005 – Present Chairman, Subsection of Plastic Surgery, St. Francis Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee – 5/7/2007 – Present Member, Regional Advisory Board, Region 6, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Tennessee - 2004 – Present Medical Staff Leadership Council Committee, Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis - 2005- Present Leadership Council, Methodist Germantown Hospital – 2004 – Present Member, St. Francis Hospital – Performance Improvement / Utilization / Peer Review Committee – 2009- Present
For comments of previous patients I refer you to the testimonial page on my web site at http://www.cosmeticsurgeryspecialists.org/testimonials.html
| User | Date | K | C | T | P | Comments |
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| Carl | 11/10/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
| Sal | 11/02/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
| Amy | 11/02/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
| Henrietta | 10/28/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | very comprehensive response. |
| Brenda | 10/01/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thank you so much for your response ..... |
From Peter A Aldea, MD www.TheBeautyDoctors.com Hi Carl, A stretch mark is NOT a "mark" it is a full thickness skin crack filled with scar tissue. Under direct distention skin literally cracks to
From Dr. Peter A Aldea www.TheBeautyDoctors.com At one year after surgery, you are probably looking at the mature final version of the scar. No topical creams are likely to materially change its appearance
From Peter A Aldea, MD www.TheBeautyDoctors.com Hi Sal, It is fixable but the scar, like all scars is permanent. When we want to make sure a piercing does not close up (= heal), a temporary stud
From Peter A Aldea, MD, FACS www.TheBeautyDoctors.com Dear Jose, Sounds like you have three issues: 1. OBESITY 2. LARGE MONS PUBIS 3. BURIED PENIS I would recommend you lose all the weight
From Peter A Aldea,MD, FACS www.TheBeautyDoctors.com Dear Wendy, I am sorry to hear about your condition. I think a CT scan and more (MRI) is needed ASAP because you gained too much weight, have
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