Training and board certification
Source for all rows: cosmeticsurgeryexperts.com/plastic-surgery-practice/plastic-surgeon/
| Stage | Detail |
|---|---|
| Medical school | McGill University Faculty of Medicine |
| Residency | Seven years of surgery and plastic surgery training in Massachusetts (institutions not named) |
| Further training | Advanced plastic surgery in Paris, France, and at the University of Melbourne, Australia |
- Board certification, as the site states it: "Certified, American Board of Plastic Surgery"; the bio says he earned board certification in both surgery and plastic surgery.
- Fellow of the American College of Surgeons; member, American Society of Plastic Surgeons.
- Chief, Division of Plastic Surgery, St. Elizabeth's Medical Center.
- President, Massachusetts Society of Plastic Surgeons, 2010-2012.
- Has held faculty positions at Tufts University and the University of Massachusetts.
- Practice in Newton since 1994 (practice).
Facelift and neck lift work
- Facelift. Full or short-incision (mini) facelift; underlying tissues lifted and tightened and excess skin removed. Neck treatment is included: skin tightening, liposuction or direct fat removal under the chin, and repair of vertical neck bands; fat grafting for cheek volume in some cases (facelift).
- Setting. Most facelifts are performed at the Center for Aesthetic Surgery, with the option to go home the same day or stay overnight; dressings changed in one or two days (facelift).
- Recovery, as printed. Bruising and mild swelling about one to two weeks, mainly on the neck; final results after 3 to 6 months (facelift).
- Neck lift. Scars mostly behind the ears with a small incision under the chin; platysma edges sutured together for neck bands; neck liposuction alone for some patients; elastic neck support worn 1 to 2 weeks; about two weeks before most normal activities (neck lift).
- Prices. None published.
- Galleries. Not verified. Gallery links on the site open an 18+ age-check page that requires a form submission; it was not submitted.
Other facial procedures
The site offers upper and lower eyelid surgery, including Asian double-crease eyelid surgery (eyelid), endoscopic, classic open and direct brow lifts (brow lift), facial fat grafting (fat grafting), cheek and chin implants, lip augmentation and rhinoplasty.
Practice
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Practice | Volpe Plastic Surgery; the practice page also uses New England Plastic Surgical Associates |
| Address | 29 Crafts Street, Suite 370, Newton, MA 02458 (contact) |
| Phone | 617-244-2600 |
| Website | https://www.cosmeticsurgeryexperts.com/ |
| instagram.com/drgeorgevolpe |