Supratip Deformity Rhinoplasty Workup

  • Author: Gregory A Buford, MD; Chief Editor: John R Taylor, MD, FRCSC, FACS   more...
 
Updated: Mar 1, 2012
 

Imaging Studies

Good quality preoperative photographs must be obtained.

 
 
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Gregory A Buford, MD  Medical Director, BEAUTY by BUFORD; President, Center for Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery; Owner/Manager, Core Aesthetics, LLC; Owner/Manager, Kismet Communications, LLC; Co-Owner/Manager, Kismet Group, LLC

Gregory A Buford, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American College of Surgeons, American Medical Association, American Medical Student Association/Foundation, American Society of Plastic Surgeons, and Colorado Medical Society

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Coauthor(s)

Armand R Lucas, MD  Attending Plastic Surgeon, Department of Plastic Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Foundation

Armand R Lucas, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

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Dean Fardo, MD  Private Practice, Atlanta

Dean Fardo, MD, is a member of the following medical societies: Alpha Omega Alpha

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Manish H Shah, MD  Shah Aesthetic Surgery

Manish H Shah, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery and American Society of Plastic Surgeons

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Specialty Editor Board

Frederick J Menick, MD  Chief, Division of Plastic Surgery, St. Joseph's Hospital; Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Surgery, Division of Plastic Surgery, University of Arizona College of Medicine; Facial and Nasal Reconstructive Surgeon, Tucson, Arizona

Frederick J Menick, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Association of Plastic Surgeons, American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, American Society of Maxillofacial Surgeons, American Society of Plastic Surgeons, and Canadian Society of Plastic Surgeons

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Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD  Adjunct Assistant Professor, University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Pharmacy; Editor-in-Chief, Medscape Drug Reference

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George Peck, Jr, MD  Consulting Staff, Department of Plastic Surgery, St Barnabas Hospital of New Jersey

George Peck, Jr, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

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Nicolas (Nick) G Slenkovich, MD  Director, Colorado Plastic Surgery Center

Nicolas (Nick) G Slenkovich, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, American College of Surgeons, American Medical Association, American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, American Society of Plastic Surgeons, and Colorado Medical Society

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Chief Editor

John R Taylor, MD, FRCSC, FACS  Independent Practice, Ontario

John R Taylor, MD, FRCSC, FACS is a member of the following medical societies: American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, American Society of Plastic Surgeons, Canadian Medical Association, and Canadian Society of Plastic Surgeons

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