Stephen Eric Metzinger MD MSPH FACS
Aesthetic/Cosmetic Plastic Surgery, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
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3223 8th StSte 200Metairie, LA 70002
Phone+1 504-309-7061
Fax+1 504-309-4853
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Summary
- Dr. Stephen Metzinger is a plastic surgeon based in Metairie, LA, specializing in aesthetic/cosmetic and facial plastic and reconstructive surgery. He completed his medical degree at Louisiana State University School of Medicine, followed by residencies in otolaryngology and plastic surgery, and fellowships in facial plastic and craniofacial surgery. He is a Clinical Associate Professor at Tulane University School of Medicine and Associate Professor at LSU Health Sciences Center. His expertise includes blepharoplasty, rhinoplasty, cosmetic surgery, and breast reconstruction. Dr. Metzinger has published several articles, with notable topics like nasal tip projection and breast implant illness. He has also conducted a clinical trial on uveitis treatment. His accolades include being listed as one of America's Top Doctors and receiving the title of Most Compassionate Doctor.
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
Certifications & Licensure
AL State Medical License 1988 - 2026
LA State Medical License 1987 - 2026
MS State Medical License 1990 - 2026
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
Clinical Trials
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Increasing Nasal Tip Projection Using Structural Grafts: A Review of Outcomes.Magnus J Chun, Taruni Kumar, Samantha O'Connell, Stephen Metzinger
Southern Medical Journal. 2022-10-01 - 18 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 - 18 citationsA comparison of 4 analgesic regimens for acute postoperative pain control in breast augmentation patientsPamela Tan, Morgan S. Martin, Nina Shank, Leann Myers, Emily T Wolfe
Annals of Plastic Surgery. 2017-06-01
Press Mentions
She Believes Her Breast Implants Were Killing Her. Now She Wants to Warn Coast WomenDecember 30th, 2021- Specialty MedicineJuly 22nd, 2021
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Other Languages
- Spanish, French
External Links
- websitehttp://www.aestheticsurgical.com
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