Wanting to spend time with his patients and build a long-lasting relationship with them, Dr. Speron decided to start his own practice. This is what you can expect from Dr. Speron and his staff:
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Breast Lift
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Breast Reduction
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Breast Reduction
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Liposuction
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Liposuction
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Tummy Tuck
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Other Body Contouring Procedures
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Minimally Invasive Procedures
"I'm so mad at myself for waiting so long..."
""I got the look I've always wanted!
"I am not self-conscious anymore..."
"They are exactly where they should be!"
"I would do it again in a heartbeat!"
"No one knows what I did - they think I just have a great body because I take care of myself!"
"I have no problem walking down the beach anymore..."
"My younger body is back!"
"Why did I wait?"
"Having breast cancer was the hardest thing in the world to deal with but the reconstruction left me looking better than I used to!"
"I have no problems looking in the mirror anymore."OBJECTIVE
Establish and refine my Plastic Surgical Skills in a challenging atmosphere either in the academic or private sector, with an emphasis in cosmetic surgery.
EDUCATION/ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES
Chicago Medical School
(2003-2007)
Park Ridge, Illinois
Clinical "Shadowing" Program (medical students)
Chicago Medical School
(2001-2006)
Park Ridge, Illinois
Introduction to Clinical Medicine Preceptorship (1st & 2nd year medical students)
Loyola University Medical Center
(1997-2000)
Maywood, Illinois
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship
Loyola University Medical Center
(1994-1997)
Maywood, Illinois
General Surgical Residency, Years I-III
University of Health Sciences
(1990-1994)
The Chicago Medical School
North Chicago, Illinois
Medical Doctor
Loyola University Chicago
(1987-1990)
Chicago, Illinois
Bachelor of Science, Psychology Major
LICENSURE
Board Certified, American Board of Plastic Surgery, Inc.
Physician and Surgeon, Department of Professional Regulation, State of Illinois
United States Medical Licensing Examination
Step 1, June 1992 Score: 219 (81st percentile)
Step 2, Sept. 1993 Score: 219 (86th percentile)
Step 3, Dec. 1995 Score: 210 (84th percentile)
HONORS AND AWARDS
ASPS Ambassador Appointment |
2005-Present |
America's Top Physicians Award |
2005-2007 |
ASPS Certificate for completion of CME requirements |
2003-2007 |
AMA Physician's Recognition Award |
2003-2007 |
The Botox Cosmetic Physician's Network Award |
2003-2008 |
Medical Advisory Board, MD TV Medical News Now |
10/2002 |
National Medical Expert, MD TV Medical News Now |
9/2002 |
First place, Chief Resident Competition of Chicago |
6/1999 |
Class rank at Chicago Medical School |
39/170 |
Hellenic Medical Society Scholarship |
1993-1994 |
Socrates Alumni Scholarship |
1989-1990 |
Dean's List at Loyola University (G.P.A. 3.72) |
1987-1990 |
Presidential Scholarship at Loyola University |
1987-1990 |
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)
American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (ASAPS)
American Board of Plastic Surgery (ABPS)
Plastic Surgeon Education Foundation (PSEF)
Chicago Society of Plastic Surgeons
Aesthetic Surgery Education & Research Foundation (ASERF)
The Botox Cosmetic Physicians' Network
European Anti-Aging Academy
American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine
American Medical Association (AMA)
Illinois State Medical Society
Chicago Medical Society
Fellow of American College of Surgeons (FACS)
American College of Surgeons Professional Association
Hellenic Medical Society
Alumni Association of the Chicago Medical School
American Aesthetics Education Association
PUBLICATIONS
Speron, S. and Gamelli, R. Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis Syndrome versus Mycosis Fungoides. Journal of Burn Care & Rehabilitation, 1997, 18:421-3.
LOCAL ACADEMIC PRESENTATIONS
Latest Noninvasive Trends in Cosmetic Surgery, 6/28/07
Presented to: Resurrection Medical Center Fair
Chicago, Illinois
Darth Vader Says Drugs Are Bad, 3/11/05
Presented to: Chippawau Grammar School
Des Plaines, Illinois
The latest trends in cosmetic surgery, 5/24/04
Presented to: Senior Center
Main Township Lecture Hall
Des Plaines, Illinois
Fundamentals of wound closure, 11/13/02
Presented to: 1st & 2nd year medical students' ICM rotation
Chicago Medical School/University of Health Sciences
North Chicago, Illinois
Suturing for anyone, 11/7/01
Presented to: 2nd year medical students' ICM rotation
Chicago Medical School/University of Health Sciences
North Chicago, Illinois
New Beginnings, 07/30/01
Presented to: Singles Group
St. Hubert's Church
Hoffman Estates, Illinois
Non-surgical skin rejuvenation, 4/11/01
Presented to: Plastic Surgery Grand Rounds
Loyola University Medical Center
Maywood, Illinois
How to excise any lesion, 3/27/01
Presented to: Family Practice Lecture Series
Resurrection Medical Center
Chicago, Illinois
Cosmetic Surgery, 12/4/00
Presented to: Family Practice Lecture Series
Resurrection Medical Center
Chicago, Illinois
Facelifting For The Next Millennium, 8/7/00
Presented to: Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Grand Rounds
Loyola University Medical Center
Maywood, Illinois
Burns and Inhalation Injury, 4/26/00
Presented to: Plastic Surgery Grand Rounds
Loyola University Medical Center
Maywood, Illinois
Reduction Mammaplasty, 3/22/00
Presented to: Plastic Surgery Grand Rounds
Loyola University Medical Center
Maywood, Illinois
Benign and Malignant Breast Disease, 2/16/00
Presented to: Plastic Surgery Grand Rounds
Loyola University Medical Center
Maywood, Illinois
Rhytidectomy, 1/12/00
Presented to: Plastic Surgery Grand Rounds
Loyola University Medical Center
Maywood, Illinois
Compression Neuropathies in the Upper Limb, 12/15/99
Presented to: Plastic Surgery Grand Rounds
Loyola University Medical Center
Maywood, Illinois
Nerve Repairs of the Upper Extremity, 11/10/99
Presented to: Plastic Surgery Grand Rounds
Loyola University Medical Center
Maywood, Illinois
Minimally Invasive Craniofacial Surgery, 9/25/99
Presented to: Department of Surgery Grand Rounds
Loyola University Medical Center
Maywood, Illinois
Infections of the Upper Extremity, 9/8/99
Presented to: Plastic Surgery Grand Rounds
Loyola University Medical Center
Maywood, Illinois
Dermal and Subcutaneous Tumors, 9/1/99
Presented to: Plastic Surgery Grand Rounds
Loyola University Medical Center
Maywood, Illinois
Minimally Invasive Craniofacial Surgery, 6/99
Presented to: Annual Meeting of Chicago Plastic Surgical Society
Loyola University Medical Center
Maywood, Illinois
Body Contouring, 4/17/99
Presented to: Plastic Surgery Grand Rounds
Loyola University Medical Center
Maywood, Illinois
Autologous Breast Reconstruction, 3/13/99
Presented to: Plastic Surgery Grand Rounds
Loyola University Medical Center
Maywood, Illinois
Carcinoma of the Lip, Mouth & Pharynx, 12/19/98
Presented to: Plastic Surgery Grand Rounds
Loyola University Medical Center
Maywood, Illinois
Implants and Biomaterials in Plastic Surgery, 10/24/98
Presented to: Plastic Surgery Grand Rounds
Loyola University Medical Center
Maywood, Illinois
Lower Extremity Anatomy & Embryology, 5/2/98
Presented to: Plastic Surgery Grand Rounds
Loyola University Medical Center
Maywood, Illinois
Reconstruction of Facial Burns, 2/21/98
Presented to: Plastic Surgery Grand Rounds
Loyola University Medical Center
Maywood, Illinois
Hand - Vascular Injuries and Replantation, 1/10/98
Presented to: Plastic Surgery Grand Rounds
Loyola University Medical Center
Maywood, Illinois
Hand - Bone and Joint Injuries, 11/8/97
Presented to: Plastic Surgery Grand Rounds
Loyola University Medical Center
Maywood, Illinois
Congenital Defects of the Hand and Upper Extremity, 10/11/97
Presented to: Plastic Surgery Grand Rounds
Loyola University Medical Center
Maywood, Illinois
EMPLOYMENT
Park Ridge Center For Plastic Surgery, SC |
2000-Present |
Cardiovascular surgery resident moonlighter |
1997-2000 |
Cardiovascular surgery resident moonlighter |
1997-2000 |
Cook/waiter/cashier/dishwasher |
1982-1992 |
Patient Care Assistant/Nursing Assistant |
1989-1990 |
Radiology filing clerk |
1988 |
EXTRACURRICULAR
Greek Orthodox Youth Association and Young Adult League |
(1984-2003) |
Sunday school teacher for seventh grade (1988-1992) and Teen Forum |
(1993-2002) |
Community teaching projects on AIDS, |
(1990-1992) |
Involved in park district baseball program at Dunham Park |
(1987-1991) |
Founding member of the Loyola Karate Club |
(1988-1990) |
LANGUAGES
Fluently speak, read and write Greek.
INTERESTS
Comic books, weight training, football, baseball and basketball.
Breast Procedures
Body Procedures
Face Procedures
General Procedures
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