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Top 500
#95
Score
39.9/100

Dr. Catherine Winslow, MD

Catherine P. Winslow, MD is a facial plastic and reconstructive surgeon who founded Winslow Facial Plastic Surgery, 2000 East 116th Street, Suite 200, Carmel, Indiana (contact). Her facelift page describes a modified deep plane (SMAS) lift offered as a mini-lift or as a lower face and neck lift with platysmaplasty, and states she has performed over a thousand facelifts (facelift).

Practice
2000 East 116Th Street, Suite 200, Carmel, Indiana 46032
Phone
317-814-1104
Website
indyface.com
Specialty
Facial plastic surgery
Teaches at
AAFPRS Rhinoplasty & Facial Rejuvenation Meeting 2024
Newest paper
Facial Plast Surg Clin North Am, 2020
A smiling senior woman portrait in a bright home

Training and board certification

Source for all rows: facelift page and bio

Stage Detail
College Purdue University, West Lafayette, nursing degree
Medical school Indiana University School of Medicine, MD with honors
Internship General surgery, St. Joseph Hospital, Denver
Residency Otolaryngology-head and neck surgery, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Fellowship Microvascular and facial plastic surgery, Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland
  • Board certification, as the site states it: "double-board-certified in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery and Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery"; the bio states she scored highest in the nation on the ABFPRS examination.
  • ABFPRS: "immediate past president" (bio); "first female President" (facelift page). Examiner for ABFPRS, ABOHNS and the European Board for Certification in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
  • Chief of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Walter Reed Army Medical Center for four years; Otolaryngology Consultant to The White House.
  • Assistant Clinical Professor, Indiana University School of Medicine; Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and the AAFPRS.
  • Indiana Torchbearer Award; Indiana Military Veterans Hall of Fame, 2023.

Facelift and neck lift work

  • Mini-lift. Modified deep plane lift (SMAS) with liposuction or platysmaplasty if indicated; incisions around the temporal tuft and ears, closed with dissolvable stitches (facelift).
  • Lower face and neck lift. Modified deep plane lift with platysmaplasty and liposuction; added incision under the chin; platysmal bands brought together in the midline; drains usually removed at 3-5 days (facelift).
  • Recovery, per the facelift page. One week of restrictions on exercise and lifting over 5 lbs; bruising and swelling start to subside around three weeks; about one week of downtime for the limited lift and about two weeks for the more extensive lift.
  • Neck lift. Platysmaplasty, cervicoplasty and liposuction through incisions behind the ears and under the chin; one to four hours; one to two weeks of exercise restrictions; support garment overnight for up to two weeks (neck lift).
  • Price. No prices published.
  • Galleries. Lower facelift, mini-lift, eyelid, brow lift, skin resurfacing.

Other facial procedures

The site lists blepharoplasty (eyelid), brow lift (brow lift), skin resurfacing (resurfacing), rhinoplasty and revision rhinoplasty, chin augmentation, lip rejuvenation, otoplasty and Morpheus8 (home).

Practice

Field Value
Practice Winslow Facial Plastic Surgery
Address 2000 East 116Th Street, Suite 200, Carmel, Indiana 46032 (contact)
Phone 317-814-1104
Website indyface.com
Social Instagram, YouTube, Facebook

Practice location and recovery

From indyface.com, read 2026-09-30. Prices and recovery times are quoted as the practice publishes them.

The marker carries the surgeon's Top 500 rank and sits on the practice's street address. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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Recovery, in the practice's words

TopicStatementDays
Drains"a drain is often placed to combat excess fluid retention, bleeding, and swelling post surgically. Drains are typically removed between 3-5 days" Source3
Exercise"One week with restrictions on exercise and lifting anything heavier than 5lbs." Source7
Back to work"the more extensive procedure usually requires approximately two weeks of recovery." Source14
Swelling"bruising/swelling typically start to subside around the three week mark if patient follows instructions." Source21
Sutures out"Stitches are dissolvable" Source

Why #95: the score, line by line

Points come from sources read the same way for every surgeon. The method is on the methodology page.

SignalPointsOfSource
Research15.7304 facelift and neck lift papers in PubMed, 0 since 2021
Teaching4.2251 meetings taught from 2023 on
Published work2020facelift page; before-and-after gallery
Leadership015none on the society pages read
Recognition010not on the Newsweek facelift lists
Score39.9100#95 in the Top 500

Meetings taught

Facelift, neck and facial rejuvenation sessions Dr. Catherine Winslow taught to other surgeons, newest first.

Facelift and neck research

Papers with Dr. Catherine Winslow as an author, newest first. Search PubMed.

2020
Adjunctive Procedures in Facelifting
Winslow CP · Facial Plast Surg · PMID 32866982
2000
Bipolar scissors in facial plastic surgery
Winslow CP, Burke A, Bartels S, Cook TA, Wax MK · Arch Facial Plast Surg · PMID 10938145