A Plastic Surgeon specializes in surgical procedures to repair, reconstruct, or enhance the appearance of the face and body. They assess patients' goals, develop treatment plans, perform surgeries, and provide post-operative care. Plastic Surgeons also stay updated on the latest advancements in surgical techniques and patient safety.
Responsibilities
Consult with patients to understand their goals and expectations.
Assess patients' physical and psychological suitability for surgical procedures.
Develop personalized treatment plans based on patients' needs.
Perform various plastic and reconstructive surgeries.
Monitor patients' progress and provide post-operative care and guidance.
Educate patients on potential risks, benefits, and outcomes of surgical procedures.
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals for comprehensive patient care.
Stay updated on advancements in plastic surgery techniques and technologies.
Minimum Requirements
Medical degree and completion of a plastic surgery residency program.
Valid medical license and board certification in plastic surgery.
Knowledge of surgical techniques and patient safety protocols.
Excellent surgical skills and attention to detail.