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Office
3223 8th St
Ste 200
Metairie, LA 70002Phone+1 504-309-7061Fax+1 504-309-4853
Summary
- Dr. Stephen Metzinger is a plastic surgeon in Metairie, LA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including East Jefferson General Hospital, Tulane-Lakeside Hospital, and Children's Hospital. He received his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and has been in practice 30 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish and French. He specializes in breast reconstruction and plastic & reconstructive microsurgery and is experienced in blepharoplasty, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, rhinoplasty, cosmetic surgery, and breast reconstruction.
Education & Training
- R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma CenterFellowship, Craniofacial Plastic Surgery, 1996 - 1996
- Johns Hopkins University/University of MarylandResidency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 1994 - 1996
- McCollough Aesthetic Medical CenterFellowship, AAFPRS, 1993 - 1994
- Louisiana State University School of MedicineChief Residency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1992 - 1993
- Louisiana State University School of MedicineResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1989 - 1992
- Carraway Methodist Medical Center1988 - 1989
- Carraway Methodist Medical Center1987 - 1988
- Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New OrleansClass of 1987
Certifications & Licensure
- LA State Medical License 1987 - 2025
- MS State Medical License 1990 - 2025
- AL State Medical License 1988 - 2024
- MD State Medical License 1994 - 1995
- American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Otolaryngology
- American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery
- American Board of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive SurgeryFacial Cosmetic Surgery
- American Board of Plastic SurgeryRecertification
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2012-2014
- Fellow, American Academy of Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery AAO-HNS, 1994
- Most Compassionate Doctor American Registry
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Clinical Trials
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 436 citationsA 10-year retrospective review of 758 DIEP flaps for breast reconstruction.Paul Singh Gill, John P. Hunt, Aldo Benjamin Guerra, Frank J. DellaCroce, Scott K. Sullivan
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2004-04-01 - 86 citationsThe thoracodorsal artery perforator flap: clinical experience and anatomic study with emphasis on harvest techniques.Aldo Benjamin Guerra, Stephen Eric Metzinger, Kiersten Maria Lund, Michelle Maria Cooper, Robert J. Allen
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2004-07-01 - 8 citationsBreast Implant Illness: Treatment Using Total Capsulectomy and Implant Removal.Stephen E Metzinger, Christopher Homsy, Magnus J Chun, Rebecca C Metzinger
Eplasty. 2022-01-01
Press Mentions
- She Believes Her Breast Implants Were Killing Her. Now She Wants to Warn Coast WomenDecember 30th, 2021
- Specialty MedicineJuly 22nd, 2021
Professional Memberships
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Other Languages
- Spanish, French
External Links
- websitehttp://www.aestheticsurgical.com
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