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Office
5045 Bluebonnet Blvd
Suite A
Baton Rouge, LA 70808Phone+1 225-278-5108
Summary
- Dr. Ruston Sanchez is a plastic surgeon in Baton Rouge, LA and is affiliated with Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine. Dr. Sanchez went on to complete a highly competitive six-year integrated plastic and reconstructive surgery residency at the University of Wisconsin in Madison, WI, where he received specialized and comprehensive training in breast reconstruction, pediatric and craniomaxillofacial reconstruction, hand/upper extremity reconstruction, microsurgery, gender-affirming surgery, and cosmetic surgery. He specializes in aesthetic/cosmetic plastic surgery, plastic & reconstructive microsurgery, and wound healing and is experienced in head and neck plastic surgery, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, rhinoplasty, mohs reconstruction, and facial paralysis. He has more than 20 publications and over 100 citings.
Education & Training
- University of Wisconsin Hospitals and ClinicsResidency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 2014 - 2020
- Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New OrleansClass of 2014
Certifications & Licensure
- LA State Medical License 2020 - 2025
- WI State Medical License 2016 - 2021
- American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Effects of Neoadjuvant Radiation and Recipient Vessel Characteristics on Microvascular Complication Rates in Reconstruction of Lower Extremity Soft Tissue Sarcoma Defe...Rebecca L Farmer, Justin Easton, Ruston Sanchez, Elisa Emanuelli, Eldon Mah
Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery. 2024-11-25 - 5 citationsThe radial forearm snake flap: An underutilized technique for fasciocutaneous and osteocutaneous forearm flaps with primary closure.Thomas G Gessert, Zachary E Pflum, James D Thompson, Matthew R Hoffman, Ruston Sanchez
Head & Neck. 2022-05-01 - 6 citationsThe Blue-Blood Porcine Chest Wall: A Novel Microsurgery Training Simulator for Internal Mammary Vessel Dissection and Anastomosis.Weifeng Zeng, Kirsten A. Gunderson, Ruston Sanchez, Nicholas J. Albano, Zeeda H. Nkana
Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery. 2021-05-01
Press Mentions
- Baton Rouge Surgeon Dr. Ruston Sanchez Introduces Advanced Body Contouring Techniques for Refined SilhouettesSeptember 20th, 2024
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