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Study Group: Physicians who Implant Silicone Breast Implants(?)

Council Members in this Study Group: 139

This study group may include physicians, care providers, and researchers specializing in internal medicine, cardiology, oncology, dermatology, emergency medicine, family medicine, neurology, obstetrics-gynecology, psychiatry, radiology, nursing, optometry, genetics, and mental health. It may also include experts knowledgeable on diagnostic labs, disease management, medical devices, long term care, surgery centers, health management, pharma, and biotechnology, among others.

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Leading Experts in this Study Group

Michael Bain, MD
Plastic and Reconstructive Physician
Michael A Bain, MD

Michael Bain, MD, MS, is a Plastic and Reconstructive Physician in private practice based in Southern California. He has experience in all areas of plastic and reconstructive surgery including bariatric, breast, cosmetic, and reconstructive surgery. Dr. Bain’s interests are in the ever changing nature...

Gregory Buford, MD, Plastic Surgeon and Medical Director , BEAUTY by BUFORDGregory Buford, MD
Plastic Surgeon and Medical Director
BEAUTY by BUFORD

Gregory A. Buford, MD, is a board-certified Plastic Surgeon and Medical Director of BEAUTY by BUFORD in Colorado. Dr. Buford completed residencies in both General Surgery and Plastic Surgery at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation, in addition to a subspecialty Cosmetic Surgery Fellowship at Plastic Surgery...

Keith Denkler, MD, Associate Clinical Professor of Plastic Surgery, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCOKeith Denkler, MD
Associate Clinical Professor of Plastic Surgery
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO

Keith Denkler, MD, is a Plastic Surgeon in private practice in Marin County, California. Dr. Denkler is board certified in Plastic, Cosmetic and Reconstructive Surgery. He also serves as a Clinical Associate Professor of Plastic Surgery at UCSF and is an attending surgeon at Moffett/Long Hospitals....

Robert Jacobs, MD
Plastic Surgeon
Cosmetic Surgery Of New York PC

Robert Jacobs, MD, is a Plastic Surgeon and Owner of Cosmetic Surgery of New York, an office based practice, since July 1978. He performs most major cosmetic procedures and has experience with all US approved breast implants in addition to being an investigator for Allergan implant trials. Dr. York...

Scot Bradley Glasberg, MD, Attending Staff Physician, Lenox Hill HospitalScot Bradley Glasberg, MD
Attending Staff Physician
Lenox Hill Hospital

Scot Glasberg, MD, is a Cosmetic and Reconstructive Plastic Surgeon in private practice in New York. Dr. Glasberg is an Attending Staff Physician at Lenox Hill and Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospitals. He holds numerous positions within national, regional, and local medical and specialty societies...

Alan Zaccaria, MD, Plastic Surgeon, Alan Zaccaria, MD, FACSAlan Zaccaria, MD
Plastic Surgeon
Alan Zaccaria, MD, FACS

Alan Zaccaria, MD, FACS, is a double board certified Plastic Surgeon, in private practice in Little Silver, New Jersey. Dr. Zaccaria has expertise in breast reconstruction, breast implants, general reconstructive surgery, facial surgery, cosmetic surgery, skin cancer, botox & injectibles, comprehensive...

Michael Salzhauer, MD, Chief Surgeon, Bal Harbour Plastic Surgery AssociatesMichael Salzhauer, MD
Chief Surgeon
Bal Harbour Plastic Surgery Associates

Michael Salzhauer, MD, is the Chief Surgeon at Bal Harbour Plastic Surgery Associates, a plastic surgery private practice based in Florida. He has extensive expertise in all aspects of cosmetic surgery, including breast surgery augmentation, reduction, and lifting, face-lifting, liposuction, abdominoplasties...

Robert Frank, Owner, Aria Cosmetic and Reconstructive SurgeryRobert Frank
Owner
Aria Cosmetic and Reconstructive Surgery

Robert Frank, MD, is a board certified Plastic Surgeon in private practice in Northwest Indiana. Dr. Frank has extensive expertise in general and plastic surgery procedures entering practice in 1997. He has special interest in breast and body contouring procedures, particularly cosmetic breast surgery....

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I totally agree with the fact that currently the dermataologists are avoiding the skin cancer patients in favor of the filler and Botox cleients. If howver the third party insurers would compensate the physicians for their skin lesion removals properly this might not be occuring a sit is. | 08-07-2008
Analysis of: As Doctors Cater to Looks, Skin Patients Wait | www.nytimes.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

There is more to esthetics than just the use of   lasers and fillers...and a well trained plastic surgeon can give a far broader number of options to the patient than a  family physician or gynecologist If the derms want to do this skin rejuvenation....who is to treat rosacea,acne skin...

Dermatologists? I worry more about the Family practitioners, Ob-Gyns, and Internists... | 07-31-2008
Analysis of: As Doctors Cater to Looks, Skin Patients Wait | www.nytimes.com
Author: Robert Frank, Owner, Aria Cosmetic and Reconstructive Surgery

As insurance reimbursements decline, everyone suddenly thinks they're a cosmetic surgeon.

And yet, another filler? Is this the Holy Grail? | 07-08-2008
Author: Alan Zaccaria, MD, Plastic Surgeon, Alan Zaccaria, MD, FACS

Over the past few years, noninvasive cosmetic procedures have skyrocketed.  Soft tissue injectable fillers are among those procedures that are rapidly growing.  Up until now, hyaluronic acid (HA) fillers have been the mainstay.  With the emergence of Envolence, we have a new twist on...

why are we going backwards | 07-03-2008
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

makes no sense to introduce a product that does not last as long as others on the market unless you are going t sell it to the patient at a substantial prce savings. Even in that scenario, needle fatigue wil eventually make the patient seek a different filler.

Stay Away From Liquid Silicone Injections. | 05-27-2008
Author: Alan Zaccaria, MD, Plastic Surgeon, Alan Zaccaria, MD, FACS

Only FDA approved fillers administered by experienced, licensed physicians should be injected into patients.  Also, the small volumes that are used today should not pose systemic problems that were seen in this article.

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