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Dr. Robert Spies began his plastic surgery practice in 1986. He specializes in both cosmetic and reconstructive plastic surgery. He believes that patients who seek surgical correction and improvement from changes due to cancer, physical trauma or congenital deformity deserve the same care and treatment as those who seek cosmetic plastic surgery. Both types of patients will see dramatic improvements in self-image and esteem. His office is located in Paradise Valley, Arizona just adjacent to Paradise Valley Cosmetic Surgery Center. This center offers state-of-the art care in both the operating room center and post-operative care. After surgery, many patients spend the night at the center in a relaxed setting with personalized medical care.
He treats patients in various areas of Phoenix, Arizona with offices in Mesa and Scottsdale, and patients from all areas of Phoenix with a variety of plastic surgery procedures. Through his skill and experience, plastic surgeon Dr. Spies has helped patients all over Arizona improve their appearance with excellent results with Breast Implants, Liposuction, Rhinoplasty and various other cosmetic surgery procedures. Learn more about "Choosing a Plastic Surgeon."
Dr. Spies offers his patients a variety of cosmetic surgery procedures at his Arizona facilities. He offers facial cosmetic surgery, body contour procedures, surgery of the breast and other procedures. All of these procedures, each in their own unique way, are designed to improve your overall appearance, which could possibly increase self-esteem. On this website you will find a listings of the cosmetic surgery procedures along with detailed information on each procedure. However if you need more information or do not see the particular procedure you are looking for, contact the staff at Dr. Spies’ Arizona facilities.
Breast implant procedures are among the many cosmetic procedures offered at Dr. Spies Arizona plastic surgery centers. Some women choose to receive breast implants for cosmetic or for reconstructive purposes. Breast augmentation and breast reconstruction are two of the procedures that involve the use of a breast implant. Breast augmentation uses a breast implant to enlarge or shape the patient’s breasts. A breast reconstruction procedure rebuilds the breast and nipple for patients that have had their breast removed due to breast cancer. A breast implant is often used in this procedure.
Liposuction may be the right decision for you if you are of normal weight, have firm, elastic skin, have pockets of excess fat in certain areas, and are physically healthy.
There are many different types of Liposuction:During the past 10 years, liposuction has benefited from several new refinements and variations. You do not need to be an expert on these techniques. Dr. Spies will help decide which is the most appropriate treatment for your liposuction needs.
Even though Dr. Spies offers rhinoplasty at his Mesa and Scottsdale locations, he still treats patients from all areas of Phoenix. This procedure can be performed for cosmetic reasons or for health reasons. Rhinoplasty, or nose surgery, is where the nose is reshaped and reconstructed. This results in an improved appearance, even the slightest alteration of the nose can have a significant impact on a person's facial appearance. Also removal of obstruction in the nose can even improve a patient's breathing. One of the most popular cosmetic procedures is rhinoplasty, not just in Phoenix, but also all over the country.
Dr. Spies received his medical degree from the Ohio State University College of Medicine in 1979. He completed a general surgery and plastic surgery residency (total 7 years of training after medical school), the latter at the University of Kentucky Medical Center. Through this extensive training, he has achieved board certification in both general surgery and plastic surgery. His awards include the American Medical Association Physicians Recognition Award.
Dr. Spies is very active in his profession and in the community. He has donated his time and skills performing surgical procedures on children with birth defects in Mexico as well as performing laser treatments in Phoenix for ex-gang members to remove tattoos that are no longer desired. He was one of the first doctors to be involved in this city-wide program that helps these young men and women start over and improve their life. He has served as president of the Maricopa County Plastic Surgery Society and vice president of the Arizona Plastic Surgery Society.
A commitment to lead a healthy lifestyle is one of the most important aspects in life for Dr. Spies. He exercises nearly every morning and likes to rock climb, mountain bike, golf and weight train. Dr. Spies has competed several times in the Arizona Rock and Roll Marathon and the Phoenix Bouldering Competition for outdoor rock climbing. He believes recommending a healthy lifestyle for his patients is easier to do when he himself commits to the same regimen.
Dr. Spies was voted ‘TOP DOC’ in 2007 by a group of his peers as seen in Phoenix Magazine
Dr. Spies is Board Certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. Take that first step to a new look and call for an appointment. You will not be pressured and there is no obligation.
Robert J. Spies, MD FACS
Dr. Robert Spies is a board-certified plastic surgeon who performs both cosmetic and reconstructive plastic surgery. He is able to achieve beautiful and natural results by combining art with science. He is passionate about his work and dedicated to each patient's outcome and well-being. With over 24 years of experience, Dr. Spies is regarded as one of Arizona's most respected Plastic Surgeons.
Dr. Spies received his medical degree from the Ohio State University College of Medicine in 1979. He then successfully completed both a general surgery and plastic surgery residency; the latter at the University of Kentucky Medical Center. He is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons and the American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. He has served as an officer in the past for both the Maricopa County Plastic Surgery Society as well as the Arizona Plastic Surgery Society.
Dr. Spies has been a Plastic Surgeon since 1986 performing both cosmetic and reconstructive surgery. His practice now is primarily cosmetic; however, he still does reconstructive surgery for cancer patients (breast cancer as well as head and neck cancer). He is one of only a few surgeons in the Valley who performs microsurgery for head and neck cancer reconstruction. He believes that all people requiring cancer reconstruction deserve care and treatment just like those who seek cosmetic plastic surgery.
A commitment to a healthy lifestyle is one of the most important aspects in life for Dr. Spies. He exercises daily and enjoys hiking, mountain biking, rock climbing and golf. He has competed several times in the Arizona Rock and Roll Marathon as well as the Phoenix Bouldering Competition for outdoor rock climbing. Recently, Dr. Spies became involved in organic farming at his home to further enhance his health and nutrition. Recommending a healthy lifestyle is easier for Dr. Spies to do when he commits himself to the same ideas and principles.
Dr. Spies' office is located in Paradise Valley, Arizona just adjacent to the Paradise Valley Cosmetic Surgery Center. This state-certified center offers state-of- the art care both in the operating room as well as in the surgical over-night recovery center. Many patients do choose to spend the night in this relaxed setting with personalized medical care from experienced registered nurses and staff.
AZ Plastic Surgery Center
Robert J. Spies, MD, FACS
5410 N. Scottsdale Rd. #C-100
Paradise Valley, AZ 85253
Tel: 480.890.0600
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If you have recently had children, then you may have experienced the toll on the body that pregnancy can take, many women seek out ways to restore the appearance of their tummy and breast to get back to their pre-pregnancy physique. A Mommy Makeover uses a combination of breast augmentation or breast lift, tummy tuck, Liposuction and other procedures to help mommys meet their goals with beautiful, natural-looking results. Contact Scottsdale Plastic Surgeon Robert Spies to learn more about this popular procedure.