- Robert Rey
Robert Rey, born Roberto Miguel Rey Júnior, is a Brazilian-American plastic surgeon featured on the E! reality series "Dr. 90210". He is in private practice in Beverly Hills and specializes in cosmetic surgery.
- Natascha McElhone
Natascha McElhone (born Natascha Taylor, December 14, 1971 in Hampstead, London, England) is a British television and movie actress.
- Ivo Pitanguy
Ivo Hélcio Jardim de Campos Pitanguy is a plastic surgeon based in Rio de Janeiro. Dr. Pitanguy studied at the Bethesda Hospital in Cincinnati, where he worked with John Longacre. Soon after, Pitanguy went to France and England where he studied plastic surgery under early pioneers of the field. In 1953 he began working at a Brazilian hospital performing plastic surgeries.
- Rod Rohrich
Dr. Rod J. Rohrich is a Dallas, Texas plastic surgeon and Professor and Chairman of the Department of Plastic Surgery at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas (UTSW), Holder of the Crystal Charity Ball Distinguished Chair in Plastic Surgery, Holder of the Betty and Warren Woodward Chair in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and recipient of the Rod J. Rohrich, M.D. Distinguished Professorship in Wound Healing and Plastic Surgery.
- George Bitar
- Randal Haworth
Dr. Haworth graduated Alpha Omega Alpha from the University of Southern California School of Medicine in 1988. He then completed a five year surgical residency at New York Hospital/ Cornell University Medical Center in 1993. Dr. Haworth served as Chief Resident during his plastic surgery residency at UCLA, where he gained extensive experience in the sub-specialties of aesthetic, micro-, pediatric, and hand surgery.
- Gary Alter
Dr. Gary Alter is a plastic surgeon with an emphasis in genital reconstruction. He is one of only a few physicians in the United States who is Board Certified in both urology and plastic surgery. He attended the University of California, Berkeley for three years, then went to the University of California, Los Angeles for medical school. He is a semi-frequent host of the radio show Loveline.
- Fiona Wood
Fiona Wood AM is a plastic surgeon working in Perth, Western Australia. She is the director of the Royal Perth Hospital burns unit and the Western Australia Burns Service. In addition, Dr Wood is also a Clinical Professor with the School of Paediatrics and Child Health at the University of Western Australia and Director of the McComb Research Foundation.
- Archibald McIndoe
Dr Sir Archibald McIndoe CBE FRCS (May 4, 1900 - April 11, 1960) was a plastic surgeon who worked for the Royal Air Force during World War II. He greatly improved the treatment and rehabilitation of badly burned aircrew.
- Harold Gillies
Sir Harold Delf Gillies (June 17, 1882 - September 10, 1960) was a New Zealand-born, and later Londoner, otolaryngologist widely considered as the father of plastic surgery.
- Jon Perlman
Jon A. Perlman is a plastic surgeon specializing in cosmetic and aesthetic surgery since 1980. He was one of the plastic surgeons who performed makeovers on the ABC television show "Extreme Makeover" beginning with the show's first season. He has performed approximately forty surgeries for the television series and appeared live on "The Dr. Phil Show" and taped on Oprah, Larry King and Good Morning America.
- Ty Burrell
Ty Burrell, (born August 22, 1967 in Grants Pass, Oregon), is an American film and television actor. He was recently cast as Oliver Barnes, a shallow but well-meaning plastic surgeon, on the CBS sitcom "Out of Practice". After that show's cancellation, he played Allan Arbus in the film "Fur: An Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus". He is cast in the upcoming TV series Lipshitz Saves the World.
- Elizabeth Morgan
Jean Elizabeth Morgan, M.D., Ph.D. (born 1947 in Washington, D.C., USA) is a plastic surgeon who was involved in a widely publicized and long-running child custody case over her daughter Hilary.
- Sal Calabro
Sal Calabro, M.D., is a plastic surgeon whose practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, and who is famous for performing breast implants and other cosmetic surgery for people, mostly women, who have appeared on the Howard Stern radio show. In a classic Stern "bit", a woman is allowed into the studio after convincing Gary Dell'Abate or another Stern staffer of their need for a "boob job" or some other surgery and requesting Howard pay for the surgery.
- Jacques Joseph
Jacques Joseph, was a plastic surgeon. Born Jakob Lewin Joseph in Königsberg, Prussia, he was the third child of Rabbi Israel Joseph and his wife Sara. He was an innovator in modern plastic surgery and reconstructive surgery who developed methods for aesthetic plastic surgery, including cosmetic rhinoplasty. He noted that cosmetic surgery, while not a physical necessity, …
- Jason Diamond
Dr. Jason Diamond is a Board Certified facial plastic and reconstructive surgeon, most notable for his appearance on the TV series "Dr. 90210". Dr. Diamond received both his undergraduate degree and M.D. from the University of Rochester. He is also a Board Certified Head & Neck Surgeon, Otolaryngologist, and a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Diamond played baseball in college and is an avid golfer. After completing his five-year residency, Dr.
- Donald Laub
Donald R. Laub, Sr., M.D. (born january 1, 1935 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin) is a plastic surgeon. His undergraduate studies were at Marquette University, and he received an M.D. from Marquette Medical School in 1960. He was chief of Plastic Surgery at Stanford University School of Medicine from 1968 to 1980, before entering private practice. Laub had been inspired by Antonio, a 13 year-old boy who had come to Stanford University Medical Center from his home in Mexicali, …
- Douglas Ousterhout
Dr. Douglas K. Ousterhout, MD, DDS ("Dr. O") is one of the best-known pioneers of facial feminization surgery for transsexual and transgender women. He is based in San Francisco, CA, USA. He was a pioneer in the technique of forehead reconstruction which he perfected in the 1990s. He is the author of the book, "Aesthetic Contouring of the Craniofacial Skeleton".
- Ala Bashir
Ala Bashir is an Iraqi plastic surgeon, sculptor, and painter. After gaining attention for his work treating soldiers during the Iraq-Iran War, Bashir became a medical counselor to Saddam Hussein. For more than 15 years, Bashir served the former dictator closely, a time period that is chronicled by the History Channel DVD "Saddam's Doctor: An Insider's Story." Bashir, who was born in 1939 and now lives in the United Kingdom, …
- G. Patrick Maxwell
G. Patrick Maxwell is a Nashville, Tennessee based plastic surgeon, and an assistant clinical professor of surgery at Vanderbilt University. Maxwell is a graduate of the Vanderbilt University Medical School, and subsequently trained in General and then Plastic Surgery at the Johns Hopkins Medical Center in Baltimore, MD. He also completed a fellowship in microsurgery at the University of California, San Francisco with microsurgical pioneer, Harry J. Buncke, …
- Robert Abbe
Robert Abbe (1851 - 1928), was an American surgeon and pioneer radiologist in New York City. He was born April 13, 1851, at New York City and educated at the College of the City of New York (S.B., 1871) and Columbia University (M.D., 1874). Abbe was most known as a plastic surgeon, and between 1877 and 1884 he served as a surgeon and professor of surgery at the New York Hospital, St. Luke's Hospital, and the New York Babies Hospital.
- Harry J. Buncke
- Toby Meltzer
Toby R. Meltzer, MD (born September 19, 1957), is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon who currently practices in Scottsdale, Arizona. Meltzer specializes in sex reassignment surgery male-to-female, sex reassignment surgery female-to-male, and facial feminization surgery. In the 1990s, Meltzer pioneered the neovaginal construction technique that increased the ability of the neoclitoris to feel sensations. In 2007, Meltzer reported that he performs 2-4 vaginoplasties a week, …
- Ross Zbar
Ross Zbar is an American plastic surgeon and member of both the American Society of Plastic Surgery and the American College of Surgeons. He was the first Webster Fellow (1999-2000) of "Interplast", a humanitarian volunteer organization based in Mountain View, CA which sends reconstructive teams to developing countries.
- Jeffrey Ascherman
Jeffrey A. Ascherman, MD is an Associate Professor of Clinical Surgery and the Site Chief for the Division of Plastic Surgery at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center, where he has been an active member of the full time-faculty since 1995. Dr. Ascherman graduated from Harvard University in 1984 with a B.A. degree in Engineering Sciences, …
- Wallace Chang
Wallace H. J. Chang, M.D. (1937-) was born May 16, 1937 in Shanghai, China. He is the son of Frank and Molly King Chang with siblings Lydia Armstrong and Jack H.T. Chang, M.D. The family moved to Hong Kong during the revolution in 1947 and emigrated to the United States (New Jersey via San Francisco, CA) in 1951.
- Todd Wider
Todd Wider is American plastic surgeon and film producer based in New York, who is active in documentary filmmaking. He graduated from Ward Melville High School in 1982, Princeton University in 1986, and Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1990. As a surgeon, he was active in helping the passage of the Women's Health and Cancer Act of 1998, federal legislation signed into law by President Bill Clinton, …
- Neville Poy
Dr Neville G. Poy O.C., B.Sc., M.D., M.SC., F.R.C.S(C), F.A.C.S., is a retired Toronto plastic surgeon, husband of Senator Vivienne Poy and brother of Adrienne Clarkson. Dr Poy came to Canada in 1942 with father William Poy, mother Ethel Poy and sister Adrienne Clarkson from Hong Kong. Poy graduated from McGill University's medical school in 1960 and went into practice in Toronto shortly after. He retired in 1995 and continues to live in Toronto.
- David Bedella
David Bedella (born 25 September 1962 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American TV and stage actor. David graduated from Merrillville High School in Merrillville, Indiana. Bedella is perhaps most noted for his role in "Jerry Springer - The Opera", where he played both the Warm Up Man (in the First Act) and Satan in the Second. The character of the Warm Up Man was named "Jonathan Wierus", after the 15th century devil worshipper and occultist, …
- Jan F. Esser
Johannes "Jan" Fredericus Samuel Esser was a Dutch plastic surgeon who pioneered innovative methods of reconstructive surgery on soldiers wounded in the First World War. He is thought to have coined the term "stent" in 1917 to describe his use of a dental impression compound invented in 1856 by the English dentist Charles Stent (1807–1885) to create a form for facial reconstruction.
- Irving B. Goldman
Irving B. Goldman (1898-1975) was an otolaryngologist and plastic surgeon. Dr. Goldman created and taught a renown rhinoplasty course at Mount Sinai Hospital (New York), as well as taught his course around the world. The course focus was the "Goldman Tip," a rhinoplasty technique that is still popular with surgeons today. He was the first president of the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 1964.
- Varaztad Hovhannes Kazanjian
Varaztad Hovhannes Kazanjian (1879-1974) was a famed American pioneer in Maxillofacial and Plastic Surgery and Harvard's First Professor of Plastic Surgery whose unique treatments and methods revolutionized the fields of both Maxillofacial Surgery and Plastic Surgery.
- Joseph Pancoast
Joseph Pancoast (November 23, 1805- March 6, 1882) was a renowned American surgeon. His name is eponymic to the practice of surgery, in general, and plastic surgery, in particular. Pancoast was responsible for many seminal advancements in surgery which he described, and were depicted graphically, in numerous scholarly articles and books. His greatest work, "Treatise on Operative Surgery", was published in 1844.
- Radclyffe
Radclyffe (born 1950) is an American author of numerous lesbian romances. A 2003/04 recipient of the Alice B. award for her body of work as well as a member of the Golden Crown Literary Society, Pink Ink, and the Romance Writers of America, she lives with her partner Lee in Upstate New York. Previously combining a full-time private clinic (where she worked as plastic surgeon) with writing books, she has since retired from medicine to devote herself full-time to writing.
- A. Ross Tilley
Albert Ross Tilley, O.B.E., C.M., M.D., F.R.S.C.(C) (November 24 1904 - April 19 1988) was a Canadian plastic surgeon who pioneered the treatment of burned airmen during World War II. Born in Bowmanville, Ontario, he graduated from the University of Toronto in 1929. He opened a private practice in Toronto at the Toronto Western and Wellesley hospitals in 1935. He was one of the first physicians in Canada to train in plastic surgery.
- Louis Ombrédanne
Louis Ombrédanne was a French pediatric and plastic surgeon. In 1902 he became surgeon to Parisian hospitals, and from 1921 to 1940 he was head of pediatric surgery at the Hôpital Necker. Ombrédanne primary field of research was development of new methods of surgery. In 1906 he was the first to describe the use of the pectoralis minor muscle for breast reconstruction following mastectomy.
- Milomir Ninković
Dr. Milomir Ninković is a world-renowned Bosnian doctor. He is one of Europe's best plastic surgeons and world's top micro-surgeon. He was the first doctor to perform a fist transplant surgery. Ninković currently works in Munich, Germany. He is an ethnic Croat.
- C. I. Defontenay
C.I. Defontenay is the working name of Charlemagne Ischir Defontenay for his writing. He is seen as an early exponent of French science fiction writer. His 1854 "Star, ou Psi Cassiopeéa" is seen by some as early space opera. Others see the book as a predecessor of Olaf Stapledon. It describes the discovery in the Himalayas of a manuscript describing the alien "Star people" of Cassiopeia.
- Steve Sohn
Dr. Stephen A. Sohn, prominent Boston-based plastic surgeon and 1992 Republican nominee for U.S. Congress was born May 19, 1944 in Dorchester, Massachusetts to immigrant parents. Sohn's failed congressional bid against Edward Markey was most remembered for a negative campaign advertisement that featured pigs eating a trough. The advertisment was featured on "Entertainment Tonight" as one of the most negative campaign ad of the 1992 election season.
- Ramaswami Venkataswami
Professor Ramaswami Venkataswami is a plastic surgeon, founder of the Institute for the Research and Rehabilitation of Hand and the Department of Plastic Surgery (IRRH and DPS) of Stanley Medical College and Hospitals (SMC), Chennai, India. He is also an alumnus of SMC. Prof. Venkataswami joined SMC in 1951 for his MBBS and followed it with a postgraduation in general surgery. After this, he went to Nagpur Medical College to specialise in plastic surgery.