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Friday Aug 03, 2018
Friday Aug 03, 2018
Dr. Michael A. Epstein, Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon and founder of MAE Plastic Surgery in Northbrook, Illinois again joins eHealth Radio and the Plastic Surgery Information Channel to discuss eyelid rejuvenation and the power this procedure has to refresh your facial appearance.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels & guest Dr. Michael Epstein discuss the following:
What is Blepharoplasty?
What is the procedure like?
What should a patient look for in an eyelid surgeon?
Who is the perfect candidate for this procedure?
What can a patient expect from eyelid surgery recovery?
Dr. Epstein received his undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan and his medical degree from Wayne State University in Detroit. He trained in general surgery at the Michael Reese Hospital in Chicago and returned to Detroit for his Plastic Surgery fellowship. He received additional cosmetic surgery training at the Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital in New York and has held an academic position at the University of Chicago’s Department of Plastic Surgery. He founded his practice, MAE Plastic Surgery, over two decades ago and has recently partnered with Dr. Daniel Krochmal to provide his patients with the best of face and body surgery.An active member of the prestigious American Society of Plastic Surgeons, the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery and the Rhinoplasty society, Dr. Epstein has received critical acclaim for his advanced techniques in cosmetic surgery. A featured guest on numerous news programs and quoted in dozens of newspapers and magazines nationwide, including ABC, NBC, CBS, and FOX, Dr. Epstein was also invited to speak on Oprah After The Show. He has been profiled on Discovery Channel programs as cameras followed him, step-by-step, through various cosmetic procedures. Just for fun, Dr. Epstein was voted as one of the “Top 5 Hot Doctors” in Chicago by the Chicago Tribune.Someone who always gives back and believes in the importance of paying it forward, Dr. Epstein has received praise for his generous community work and affiliations with such organizations as the Healing the Children and the Sue Duncan Children’s Foundation. He was also a co-founder of Chicago’s Esteem Makeover, and participated as one of the team’s cosmetic surgeons, providing pro-bono surgeries for people in need.
Website: www.maeplasticsurgery.com
Social Media Links: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/maeplasticsurgery Twitter: https://twitter.com/MAEPlasticSurg YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/maeplasticsurgery Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/maeplasticsurgery
Monday Jul 16, 2018
Monday Jul 16, 2018
Dr. Roger Tsai a Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon practicing in Beverly Hills, who performs aesthetic and cosmetic procedures of the face and body joins eHealth Radio and the Plastic Surgery Information Channel to discuss plastic surgery trends.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels & guest Dr. Roger Tsai discuss the following:
What trends do you see in plastic surgery?
What are the more popular procedures people ask for?
What do you think the new fad is or will be?
How do one find a good surgeon?
Is surgery safe, and are the results permanent?
Dr. Roger Tsai is a board certified plastic surgeon in Beverly Hills, providing care to patients from all over the world. His interests include aesthetic cosmetic surgery that encompasses the entire body as a whole, specializing in all aspects of plastic and reconstructive surgery. He also performs non-invasive rejuvenation and has a special interest in health and nutrition.As Dr. Roger Tsai progressed through his early academic education, his interest in the health and wellbeing of the human body began at the University of Florida where he earned his undergraduate degree in Microbiology with a dual minor in Biochemistry and Nutrition. It was here where his research helped shed some light into liposomal drug delivery systems for cancer patients. Graduating with highest honors and multiple academic accolades, he furthered his education at Drexel University College of Medicine that solidified his path into plastic surgery. During that time, he was involved in research projects that helped further understand and improve wound healing. Due to his significant academic achievements and vast research experience, he was selected as one of the top medical students to be accepted to the highly competitive integrated Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery residency program at the University of Texas Medical Branch where he completed his training. Having the opportunity to build experience at one of the world’s elite cancer centers (MD Anderson), burn reconstruction facilities (Shriners Hospitals), and cosmetic institutions, he has also published research papers in renown journals of his field.Not only does Dr. Roger Tsai promote health and nutrition, he also practices them. An avid athlete, he was involved in competitive swimming and tennis as a youth, and continues to this day with devoted bodybuilding and rigorous exercise. His interests include healthy cooking and nutrition. Dr. Tsai also has an affiliation with the performing arts; skilled at playing piano, violin and saxophone.Dr. Tsai consults patients, performs surgeries, and provides non-invasive rejuvenation procedures in this practice. Through his love of combining art, health, and medicine, he is committed to providing the finest quality surgical experience and is honored to use his expertise to rejuvenate the body and soul in a compassionate environment.
“My goal is to produce the finest quality surgical experience, safely and effectively, while providing excellent patient care in a respectful and compassionate environment.”
Website: www.drtsaiplasticsurgery.com
Friday Jul 13, 2018
Friday Jul 13, 2018
Dr. Christopher K. Livingston, M.D., F.A.C.S., P.A., who has been helping patients achieve their goals through state-of-the-art-technologies since he opened his private practice located in Houston, TX in 2003 joins eHealth Radio and the Plastic Surgery Information Channel.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels & guest Dr. Christopher K. Livingston discuss the following:
What is gynecomastia?
What are the factors that cause gynecomastia?
What happens during gynecomastia surgery?
Who is the ideal candidate for the gynecomastia procedure?
What is the recovery process like? What can patients expect?
At Livingston Plastic Surgery, renowned plastic and reconstructive surgeon Christopher K. Livingston, M.D., F.A.C.S., P.A., has been helping patients achieve their goals through state-of-the-art-technologies since he opened his private practice located in Houston, TX in 2003.
A board certified member of the American Board of Plastic Surgery (ABPS) since 2005, Dr. Livingston was re-certified in 2015 and has extensive experience and expertise in multiple areas of plastic surgery. Dr. Livingston is also affiliated with the Memorial Herman Hospital System.
Dr. Livingston also serves as Assistant Clinical Professor, in the division of plastic surgery at University of Texas School of Medicine. His responsibilities include: teaching, training and lecturing to plastic surgery residents.
Providing cosmetic surgery to the Houston area for several years, Dr. Livingston and his staff understand the importance a positive plastic surgery experience can have on a person’s life. With an extensive list of surgical options for his patients, Dr. Livingston offers several cosmetic procedures for the face, breasts, and body.
Website: http://www.drchrislivingston.com
Social Media Links: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LivingstonPlasticSurgery Twitter: https://twitter.com/LivingstonMD G+: https://plus.google.com/+LivingstonPlasticSurgeryHouston
Tuesday Jul 03, 2018
Tuesday Jul 03, 2018
Dr. Kamakshi Zeidler from Aesthetx in San Jose, California joins eHealth Radio and the Dermatology & Plastic Surgery Information Channels to discuss the unique benefits of providing patients with the best possible care in plastic surgery and dermatology.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels & guest Dr. Kamakshi Zeidler discuss the following:
What is board-certification? We hear this all the time per a doctors credentials but what is it exactly?
Why is it important to seek a medical professional that is board-certified?
What are the requirements to be recognized as a board-certified plastic surgeon and a board-certified dermatologist?
Your practice is unique in having board-certified plastic surgeons and a board-certified dermatologist. How does this benefit patients and their results?
How do these fields work together when it comes to reconstructive care?
Dr. Zeidler received her Bachelor of Arts degree in biology from Rice University in Houston, Texas. She earned her Doctor of Medicine Degree at University of California, San Francisco, one of the top five medical schools in the country. Dr. Zeidler graduated at the top 5% of her class, earning her a membership into the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha honor society. She continued her career at UCSF by completing her residencies in general surgery and plastic and reconstructive surgery. She also completed a postdoctoral research fellowship in UCSF and studied stem cells and their effects on wound healing, a study which earned a grant from the National Institute for Health (NIH). During her time there, Dr. Zeidler was awarded with UCSF’s Julius R. Krevan’s award for her outstanding clinical care of her patients. She later underwent further training for breast reconstruction techniques with an additional advanced microsurgical clinical instructorship and fellowship at Stanford University Medical Center. In 2012, she was honored with the California Patients’ Choice Award.
Dr. Zeidler is a member of multiple renowned professional societies, like the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, the American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery, the California Society of Plastic Surgeons, the California Medical Society, the Santa Clara County Medical Association and the South Bay Chapter of the American Medical Women’s Association.
A thought leader and visionary in the future of plastic surgery, Dr. Kamakshi Zeidler is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and a founder of Aesthetx, a premier plastic surgery and dermatology practice. As an expert in reconstructive and aesthetic breast surgery, Dr. Zeidler is a leading authority and clinical investigator who partners with companies to bring new technologies and innovative products to the field. An author and lecturer worldwide, her exquisite plastic surgery outcomes have earned her renown not only in the heart of Silicon Valley, but around the world. Dr. Zeidler also serves on the board of directors of Cancer CAREpoint.
Website: www.aesthetx.com
Social Media Links: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AesthetxPlasticSurgery Twitter: https://twitter.com/AesthetxPS YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwV0RgwIprZRCokue6Byulw Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aesthetxps
Tuesday Jun 26, 2018
Tuesday Jun 26, 2018
Dr. Deborah Sherman, Board-Certified Surgeon and Founder of Sherman Aesthetic Center in Nashville, Tennessee again joins eHealth Radio and the Plastic Surgery Information Channel to educate us on how our lips can go from lacking to luscious.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels & guest Dr. Deborah Sherman discuss the following:
Dr. Sherman tell us why women care about their lips and the role lips play in making our faces attractive?
Describe the normal aging changes of the face. In particular, the changes to the lips that we all should look for.
What is the best treatment for a less than perfect lip? Botox or filler?
Many women fear the duck lip, how can you get natural results?
How does one know which lip filler is right for them?
Located in Nashville, Tennessee, Dr. Sherman has been performing cosmetic eyelid surgery and aesthetic injectable treatments for over twenty years. She is recognized as a top plastic surgeon for eyes and is often invited to teach her innovative approaches to her colleagues at national and international meetings. She has also been invited overseas to teach advanced cosmetic techniques to surgeons throughout Russia, Spain, Italy, Canada, Australian, Korea, and China. Dr. Sherman received her specialty training by top surgeons associated with the Department of Ophthalmology at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. She further advanced her training in cosmetic surgery techniques during her oculoplastic fellowship at the University of Wisconsin in Madison, Wisconsin. There, she studied under the direction of Richard K. Dortzbach MD, a former President of ASOPRS, American Society of Ophthalmic, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery (Oculofacial Plastic Surgery). She is currently a fellow of the American Society of Ophthalmic, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery (Oculofacial Plastic Surgery) which requires completion of a clinical fellowship, original research, and written and oral Board Examinations.
Dr. Sherman has served as the Botox® national spokesperson for their “Lose Your 11” Campaign, during which she taught “beauty buzzmakers” in educational seminars in over thirty US cities. She has been a guest on multiple local and national television and radio shows and is often quoted in magazines including: People, Allure, Marie Claire, Redbook, Shape, and Self. Dr Sherman has written articles on periorbital anatomy that have been published in peer-reviewed journals.
With over 20 years of training physicians in aesthetic techniques, Dr. Sherman continues to teach physicians both internationally and nationally including eye surgeons, dermatologists, and plastic surgeons in training at Vanderbilt University where she is an Assistant Clinical Professor.
Dr. Sherman and her staff offer educational seminars about the various cosmetic treatments available.
Website: www.nashvillelidsurgery.com
Social Media Links: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ShermanAestheticCenter Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shermanaestheticcenter YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBazCernk5lgArdZV1KXdKA Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/debshermanmd
Wednesday Jun 13, 2018
Wednesday Jun 13, 2018
Dr. Douglas Grace, a plastic and reconstructive surgeon serving Oakville, Burlington, Hamilton and the surrounding Ontario areas and a Mommy Makeover expert joins eHealth Radio and the Plastic Surgery Information Channel to discuss how women can reclaim their pre-pregnancy bodies and look better than ever before.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels & guest Dr. Douglas Grace discuss the following:
What is the mommy makeover procedure?
Who is the ideal candidate for mommy makeover and do they have to be a mother?
What are the top three procedures chosen for the mommy makeover?
What should patients expect from their recovery?
What should patients know before electing this procedure?
Douglas Grace, B.Sc., M.D., F.R.C.S., is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon serving Oakville, Burlington, Hamilton and the surrounding Ontario areas. Dr. Grace believes that plastic surgery is most successful when it enhances a person’s natural beauty. He founded his plastic surgery practice, The Grace Clinic, on the pillars of excellent patient care, the highest surgical standards, a professional environment and personal, compassionate staff. He is personally invested in his patients’ safety, comfort and satisfaction at all times.
Dr. Grace earned his Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Waterloo and received his education in plastic surgery from the University of Toronto. After earning his medical degree, he completed a five-year plastic surgery residency. Dr. Grace went on to receive further specialized cosmetic surgery training in Miami, Chicago and New York.
Dr. Grace belongs to the Canadian Society of Plastic Surgeons, the Ontario College of Physicians and Surgeons and the American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons; he is also a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.
He is frequently approached by the media as a plastic surgery consultant. For example, he has appeared on CBC television to talk about liposuction, as well as on CHCH Television and Daily Web TV; he has also been featured in three episodes of “Plastic Makes Perfect,” talking about his minimally invasive laser liposuction techniques and his “Yummy Mommy Makeover.” He is available for selective speaking engagements.
Currently, Dr. Grace lives in Oakville, Ontario, with his wife and two children. When Dr. Grace isn’t working, he enjoys boating, skiing, gardening and working on one of many “Mr. Fix-It” projects around his house.
Website: www.drgrace.ca
Social Media Links: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheGraceClinic Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheGraceClinic YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/DrDouglasGrace/videos Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_grace_clinic
Monday May 14, 2018
Monday May 14, 2018
Board Certified Plastic Surgeon Dr. S. Larry Schlesinger, MD, FACS, joins eHealth Radio and the Plastic Surgery Information Channel to talk about why transaxillary breast augmentation using the Keller funnel is his preferred method for breast augmentation surgery.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels & guest Dr. S. Larry Schlesinger discuss the following:
Who is a good candidate for the transaxillary breast augmentation using the Keller funnel?
Can you tell us why you prefer transaxillary incisions (incisions in the armpit) when performing a breast augmentation?
How does recovery time for this procedure compare with other types of breast augmentation?
Does it improve aesthetic outcome for patients? Does it cost more than other methods?
Why should patients choose a surgeon who offers Keller funnel with breast augmentation? Tell us your thoughts in these regards.
S. Larry Schlesinger, MD, FACS, is a board certified plastic surgeon with more than 30 years of plastic surgery experience. After premedical studies at the University of Michigan and medical studies at the Medical College of Virginia, he served his surgical residency at Stanford University Medical Center and plastic surgery residency at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center. He is a member of the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, a Diplomate of the American Board of Plastic Surgery, a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, and an Active Member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS). Considered an authority in his field, Dr. Schlesinger has made many presentations to the plastic surgery community as well as published numerous articles on cosmetic plastic surgery techniques and procedures. In addition to his reputation for delivering beautiful results, Dr. Schlesinger is also known for his warm bedside manner. A recipient of the Vitals Patients' Choice and Compassionate Doctor Awards, he is one of 100 physicians in the nation named to the prestigious RealSelf 100 List, and has received the Hawaii Medical Association’s Physician of the Year for Community Service for the State of Hawaii.
Website: www.breastimplantcenterofhawaii.com
Social Media Links: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HawaiiBreastImplants Twitter: https://twitter.com/SchlesingerMD
Friday May 04, 2018
Friday May 04, 2018
Dr. David Kiener, Plastic Surgeon and Co-Founder of Roseville Facial Plastic Surgery in Roseville, California joins eHealth Radio and the Plastic Surgery Information Channel to talk about eyelid lifts.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels & guest Dr. David Kiener discuss the following:
What is an eyelid lift?
How is an eyelid lift performed? Are there different techniques?
What makes someone a good candidate for an eyelid lift? Is there anything that would make someone a less than ideal candidate?
What is the recovery process like? Are there side effects or complications?
Are the results permanent?
Dr. Kiener has practiced facial plastic surgery for more than 25 years, and he is certified by the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, as well as the American Board of Otolaryngology. He is dedicated to providing natural-looking results for his patients, helping them look and feel better, whether they simply want to improve their appearance, or they’re recovering from a complex injury or illness. He regularly attends meetings and seminars to keep up with the latest techniques and products applicable to facial plastic surgery. Dr. Kiener performs a variety of facial cosmetics surgeries, such as eyelid lift, Facelifts, and Brow Lifts.
As a recognized expert in the field, Dr. Kiener is frequently called upon to teach other physicians. In 2015, he and Dr. Sykes taught at a Facial Plastic Surgery meeting in Seoul, South Korea. He is an Associate Clinical Professor in the Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery Department at the University of California, Davis, where he participates in teaching residents and students.
Dr. Kiener received his medical degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin (Marquette). After an internship at Milwaukee County General Hospital, he completed his residency at the University of California, Davis. In 1980, he finished a fellowship in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery at UC Davis.
Website: www.rosevillefacialplasticsurgery.com
Social Media Links: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RosevilleFacialPlasticSurgery Twitter: https://twitter.com/RosevilleFacial
Tuesday May 01, 2018
Tuesday May 01, 2018
Dr. Kevin Tehrani, Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon at Aristocrat Plastic Surgery and MedAesthetics in New York City joins eHealth Radio and the Plastic Surgery Information Channel to discuss fat transfer to the breast as an alternative to traditional breast implants.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels & guest Dr. Kevin Tehrani discuss the following:
Who is a candidate for breast fat injection?
What does a fat transfer procedure entail?
Can fat transfer yield comparable results to implants?
What is the recovery process like after the procedure?
What is the importance of having a board-certified plastic surgeon performing a fat transfer surgery?
New York plastic surgeon Dr. Kevin Tehrani is renowned for his mastery in aesthetic surgery. As he considers plastic surgery to be the ultimate expression of art in surgery, Dr. Tehrani relentlessly strives for exceptional care and results for his patients.
He is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Tehrani is the founder and director of Aristocrat Plastic Surgery with offices in Manhattan (see Manhattan Plastic Surgery) and Long Island (see Long Island Plastic Surgery). He is Chief of the Division of Plastic Surgery at SUNY Downstate Medical Center and is a member of multiple local and national societies, including the American Society of Plastic Surgeons.
He’s been nominated and voted by his peers and colleagues to be one of the Top 10 Plastic Surgeons in New York by the No.1 visited website for the best of everything in the NY metropolitan area, Top10ofNewYork.com, as well as the America Top 10 website.
Website: www.aristocratps.com
Social Media Links: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aristocratps Twitter: https://twitter.com/aristocrat_ps YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/aristocratps Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aristocratplasticsurgery
Wednesday Apr 25, 2018
Wednesday Apr 25, 2018
Dr. David Cangello to discuss breast augmentation, and just in time for Summer! Dr. Cangello is a New York “Super Doctor” and has been featured in Seventeen Magazine, Harper’s Bazaar, CBS, Bravo, and has worked with some of the world’s best-known models. Dr. Cangello joins eHealth Radio and the Plastic Surgery Channel.
Listen to interview with host Eric Michaels & guest Dr. David Cangello discuss the following:
What are the top reasons patients choose to have breast augmentation?
What options do patients have in regard to implant types?
What do patients have to keep in mind when choosing incision locations?
Will there be any scarring?
What is breast augmentation recovery like and will patients be fully recovered by beach season?
Dr. David Cangello is a world-class, board-certified plastic surgeon in NYC who is trained in plastic and reconstructive surgery, as well as general surgery. While honing his talents at some of the nation’s top institutions, Dr. Cangello, who is also an artist, developed a personal philosophy that he has upheld in his career as a plastic surgeon: plastic surgery is a science and an art. Dr. Cangello received his Doctor of Medicine degree from SUNY Upstate Medical University at Syracuse. His residency was completed in general surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital in NYC, where he was trained by some of the leading innovators in surgery. After finishing training in general surgery, Dr. Cangello completed his residency in plastic and reconstructive surgery at Temple University in Philadelphia. Throughout this period of rigorous training and education, Dr. Cangello established a foundation of excellence that he continues to uphold in his career.
Dr. Cangello’s reputation for excellence and his contributions to the medical field have earned him a number of recognitions. His recent achievements include:
Listed as a “Super Doctor” in the New York Times Magazine
Named “Top Doctor” by Realself
Awarded the Patient’s Choice Award by OpenCare
Sought by numerous media outlets for his expert opinion as a plastic surgeon and has appeared multiple times as a medical contributor on CBS.
Featured as a Rhinoplasty expert in Harper’s Bazaar and Seventeen Magazine Online
Website: www.cangelloplasticsurgery.com
Social Media Links: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/plasticsurgeonnyc Twitter: https://twitter.com/drcangello Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drcangello