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Robert Graper, M.D., F.A.C.S.

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We are often asked what kind of people have cosmetic surgery? They are people just like you and your friends who want to feel better about their appearance. Whether it's changing a family nose or erasing the effects of time and sun, cosmetic surgery can safely and reliably produce the desired change. Let us guide you through the new plastic surgery technology to select the procedure that is right for you. We know what you want. Safety. Honesty. Predictability. Privacy.

Every procedure performed at Graper Cosmetic Surgery meets these criteria. Our goal is to offer you a safe and comfortable plastic surgery environment before, during and after your surgery, with the results being an improved image for yourself.

"We know that learning about the possibilities of cosmetic surgery can be very exciting, but also somewhat intimidating. After more than 20 years of caring for cosmetic surgery patients, I understand what makes patients feel comfortable. First, they want to know that without a doubt, the procedure they are considering is safe. They need to feel that their doctor is honest and has recommended the best procedure for their individual case. Patients want to know that their doctor is an expert in his field and will reliably and predictably produce a superior result. And lastly, patients want privacy. Plastic surgery is a very personal event that we will guide you through with care and compassion. After all, I really do know what you want and this entire practice is built upon meeting those needs and expectations." -Dr. Robert Graper

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Testi "I have had work done in two other offices. Yours by far is the best."


Testi "The professionalism, efficiency, and helpfulness were impressive. Dr. Graper’s honesty and integrity is greatly appreciated."


Testi "I love Dr.Graper’s honesty about what he can/cannot do or what will look good and what won’t, rather than telling me he can do whatever I want and it will come out great."


Testi "I especially liked Dr. Graper’s demeanor and bedside manner. I also appreciate when a physician is not afraid to give you good advice about what looks and feels best for his patients."


Testi "Dr. Graper was wonderful. He totally gained my trust (and my mother’s). He was completely honest and didn’t promise miracles."


Testi "I couldn’t be more pleased from start to finish. Everyone from the office staff to nursing staff and Dr. Graper was wonderful. I’m extremely happy with my new breasts. It’s made an amazing difference. Thank you!"


Testi "Knowing now what I do, I wouldn’t wait 20 years to have my breast implants! Dr. Graper and his staff were great!"


Testi "I went to several doctors to see their practice, process and staff. None compared to the level of service Dr. Graper’s office offered. That’s why I chose to have my facelift done with Graper Cosmetic Surgery."


Testi "It was the best decision I’ve ever made and I’m very pleased with the outcome of my new breast implants!"


Testi "I felt extremely comfortable having my surgery done by Dr. Graper. He was very professional and very caring. The staff was the most courteous and helpful group I have ever dealt with."


Testi "Superb friendliness by everyone and especially Dr.Graper who was very generous with his time. He came across very patient focused and very courteous which was unlike two other consultations with other plastic surgeons."


Testi "Dr.Graper made a great impression with his knowledge, exam and the way he presented himself—calm, very thorough and to the point."


Testi "Dr. Graper put me at ease right from the start. Because of my age and skin tone, Dr.Graper thought abdominoplasty would work better for me (than liposuction) and made me re-think the whole situation…thank you…."


Testi "This is my second time for choosing Dr. Graper for my surgery!"


Testi "I thought I was going to feel really nervous talking about breast enhancement, but the entire staff made me feel very much at ease."


Testi "I am excited about the rhinoplasty I had with Dr. Graper. The imaging (prior to surgery) was exactly what I was looking to accomplish."


Testi "I felt the consultation with Dr. Graper was one of the best I have had…be proud of your services."


Testi "There is a common thread that runs through every area of your office and staff…it is positively exceptional. I like the straightforward warmth and welcome from all the staff and Dr. Graper."


Testi "Excellent, caring, considerate, responsive, articulate, competent and knowledgeable staff which to me is a great reflection on such a wonderful professional, Dr. Graper. Thank you all for your commitment to excellence!"


Testi "I would not consider any other doctor for my eye lift surgery and have not and will not shop around….a very caring and professional group…."


Testi "I’ve been to only one other cosmetic surgery location in Charlotte but you guys top the charts! Everyone in the office from the front desk to the nursing staff is so warm and friendly and I love the feeling I have when I’m there. Love, love, love Dr. Graper! It’s like I’m the only patient and I feel so special."


Testi "Dr. Graper and his staff were incredible! Not one complaint! His office staff is bubbly, friendly and exceedingly helpful. His bedside manner was wonderful. He has a great sense of humor and really enjoys making you look the best you can look! – Thanks Dr. G!!"


Testi A Message from one Doctor to Dr. Graper:
"... how pleased I am with the results of my wife's surgery. She has never been more comfortable in her own skin than she is now. I was hesitant at first for her to have the surgery due to the risk of possible complications and uncertainty as to what the outcome would be. The first couple weeks weren't too much fun, but I can honestly say that the surgery was without a doubt the best thing I have helped do for my wife in a very long time. I have never seen my wife beam with confidence like she does. Your talent and skill as a surgeon and charming bedside manner have given her a new outlook that nothing else could have come close to. I will enthusiastically refer my friends and my patients to you for their cosmetic surgical needs without reservation..."



Qualifications

Meet Dr. Graper

Dr. Graper graduated from the University of North Carolina Phi Beta Kappa and then completed medical school with honors from the University of Cincinnati. He finished both General Surgery and Plastic Surgery residencies at the University of Texas Southwestern in Dallas. Dr. Graper is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons, Board Certified in Plastic Surgery and a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery and the Mecklenburg County Medical Society. Dr. Graper received training in all areas of plastic surgery, but specializes in cosmetic surgery. He started the Greensboro Cleft Clinic and has traveled overseas on two missions with Operation Smile to repair cleft lip and palate deformities. Dr. Graper enjoys speaking about cosmetic surgery and sponsors many seminars in the Charlotte area. He is married and has three children. He enjoys sports, music, family and friends.


Accreditations

American College of Surgeons
Mecklenburg County Medical Society
American Board of Medical Specialties
The American Board of Plastic Surgery
The American Society of Plastic Surgeons
The American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care, Inc.

Procedures

Breast Procedures

  • Breast Augmentation
  • Breast Lift (Mastopexy)

Body Procedures

  • Liposuction
  • Tummy Tuck (Abdominoplasty)

Additional Procedures

  • Facelift/Necklift/Mid Facelift
  • Eyelid Surgery
  • Rhinoplasty
  • Lip, Cheek, Chin Implants, Fat Grafting
  • Brow Lift
  • Thigh, Arm Lifts
  • Chemical Peels
  • Injectables / Wrinkle Fillers
  • Laser Resurfacing
  • IPL Photorejuvenation for Sun Spots, Acne and Vascular Lesions
  • Restylane®, JUVEDERM® and BOTOX® Cosmetic Wrinkle Treatments
  • Sclerotherapy for Spider and Varicose Veins
  • Skin Care including Obagi®, TNS-Dermal Growth Factor®, IS Clinical®, Physicians's Choice®, BioMedic®
  • Laser Hair Removal

Reconstructive Procedures

  • Skin Cancer-Moh's reconstruction
  • Breast Reduction, Reconstructive following Mastectomy
  • Nasal Airway Surgery
  • Birth defects-repair of cleft lip/palate, birthmarks, prominent ears
  • Trauma
  • Scar Revision
  • Wound Management