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Cabbabe Plastic Surgery

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Drs. Edmond and Samer Cabbabe serve the St. Louis Metropolitan and surrounding areas by providing advanced and safe cosmetic surgery. Patients can expect their experience with the practice to be a most pleasing one through trained and friendly staff, and a very comfortable atmosphere. Specialized care and personal attention is our hallmark so that, from the first time you step through our doors, it shows - in our service and our capabilities.

Before making any health care choice, a physician’s experience and accomplishments should be carefully considered. This plastic surgeon has an extensive surgical background and is experienced in providing numerous reconstructive and cosmetic surgery procedures. From facelift to breast enhancement, trust St. Louis, Missouri’s Plastic Surgery Consultants, Ltd.

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Dr. Cabbabe has been featured in “Who’s Who in Medicine” and "The Best Doctors in America".

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Specialized care and personal attention is our hallmark so that from the first time you step through our doors, it shows in our service and our capabilities. At Plastic Surgery Consultants, Ltd. in St. Louis, Missouri, you will find expert plastic surgeons, supported by a professional staff, and friendly, comfortable surroundings.

Pursuing cosmetic surgery is an extremely personal decision. So is choosing a plastic surgeon you feel comfortable with and trust. Are you researching rhinoplasty, liposuction, or breast enhancement in St. Louis, Missouri? Are you looking for cosmetic surgery information of highly qualified, local plastic surgeons? If so, take a moment to meet the plastic surgeons at Plastic Surgery Consultants, Ltd.

You will be pleased to know that breast augmentation and breast implants are primary procedures performed in St. Louis Missouri, MO practice of Dr. Edmond Cabbabe.

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Dr. Edmond Cabbabe
Dr. Samer Cabbabe

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Testi “If you are ready for a mommy makeover and are considering plastic surgery, I highly recommend that you go straight to Dr. Cabbabe. You will not be disappointed at any stage in the process!! He is an amazing and gifted doctor”
M.D.


Testi “You may be St. Louis’ best-kept secret, but most assuredly not for long. As an exceptional physician and surgeon, you possess many beautiful gifts. Knowledge and skill is but a part of which a fine practitioner makes. Your fervent passion in your chosen specialty is boundless, and clearly sets you apart from the rest. I am greatly enjoying the beautiful results and feel proud and privileged to be in your care.”
Y.D.


Testi “Dr. Cabbabe is the plastic surgeon that other plastic surgeons refer their difficult cases or complications to. He was able to repair me and make me whole again. I am so thankful that he is practicing here in St. Louis.”
A.F.


Testi “I chose Dr. Cabbaber to perform my breast augmentation because I was so impressed with his office at the time of my consultation. Everyone was so nice and he made me feel so comfortable. I am so happy I had it done. I can’t wait to wear a bathing suit this year.”
D.G.


Testi “My experience with Dr. Cabbabe was exceptional. He spent close to an hour going over everything in detail during my consultation. He even called me the day after surgery to check up on me. His work is amazing; all my friends are impressed with my chest. I would definitely recommend him to anyone interested."
R.J.


Testi "I am so happy that I had my breast augmentation surgery! I love the new me! I am wearing all kinds of fun clothes now that I have a new figure. Dr. Cabbabe was just wonderful, he answered all my questions and made the whole process very easy to go through."
K.D.


Testi "I was very pleased with the experience I had at Dr. Cabbabe’s office, he and his staff were very nice and helpful. All my questions were answered and I was made to feel very comfortable about my decision to have breast augmentation surgery. I am also very happy with my results, my breasts look so natural and it has helped myself confidence so much."
T.C.


Testi "I called around and scouted out several different doctors before choosing, Dr. Cabbabe. I chose Dr. Cabbabe because he made me feel comfortable, really understood my concerns and took me seriously! I felt like he was really there to help me! Other doctors I went to see made me feel like I am another name on their schedule . I am very happy with my decisions to have breast augmentation; my breasts look totally natural and look perfect of my build."
C.R.


Testi "I was very impressed with the services I received from, Dr. Cabbabe and his wonderful staff! They gave me the complete royal treatment and made me feel completely comfortable! They were there any time I had a question to answer happily. And of course I love my new figure, my breast augmentation surgery was the best thing I have ever done for myself."
T.W.



Qualifications

Dr. Edmond Cabbabe

Dr. Cabbabe began practicing plastic surgery in 1980 as a Professor of Plastic Surgery at St. Louis University School of Medicine. He brings exemplary academic expertise in cosmetic and reconstructive surgery to his private practice. Dr. Cabbabe is currently Chief of Plastic Surgery at DePaul Health Center and St Anthony’s Medical Center. He was President of the St. Louis Area Society of Plastic Surgeons 1993- 1995, the St. Louis Metropolitan Medical Society 1995, the Missouri Association of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons 2000-2002, and the Missouri State Medical Association 2004-2005. He is clinical professor of plastic surgery at St Louis university, advisory board member to Medicare carrier in Missouri, board member of the American Medical Association Foundation, the Missouri Medical Foundation and Missouri Center for Patient Safety. He represents Missouri in the House of Delegates of the American Medical Association. Dr Edmond Cabbabe is credited with numerous publications and many honors and awards both locally and nationally.

“As medicine continues to evolve and change, so do we continue to strive to provide our patients with the best possible results and the earliest possible recovery.”


Education

Physics, Chemistry, and Biology ( P.C.B. ) 1967
Damascus University School of Sciences
Doctor of Medicine 1972
Damascus University School of Medicine


Post Doctoral Training

Surgical Internship : St. Mary of Nazareth Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois 1973-74
Surgery Residency: University of Tennessee, Chattanooga Campus 1974-78
Plastic Surgery Residency: St. Louis University 1978-80


Board Certification

American Board of Surgery 1980
American Board of Plastic Surgery 1981
Certificate of added Qualifications in Surgery of the Hand 1990
* All Certificates are recognized by the American Board of Medical Specialties (the only official authority granting Board Certification)


Hospital Affiliations

On the staff of DePaul , St. Anthony , Missouri Baptist, St. Luke, St. John's Mercy, Christian NE/NW, Barnes St. Peter, St. Joseph in St. Charles and Lake St. Louis, Des Peres and Glennon Children. Currently the Chief of Plastic Surgery at DePaul and St Anthony.


Society Memberships

American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
American Society of Plastic Surgeons
American Medical Association
Missouri State Medical Association
Missouri Association of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
St. Louis Metropolitan Medical Society
St. Louis Area Society of Plastic Surgeons
Fellow of the American College of Surgeons


Offices Held

Alternate delegate to the American Medical Association (2004-present)
Member of the Governing Council of the IMG section, American Medical Association


Leadership

Board of Trustees for the American Medical Association
President, Missouri State Medical Association (2004-2005)
President, St Louis Metropolitan Medical Society (1995)
President, St Louis Society for Medical and Scientific Education (1995)
President, St. Louis Area Society of Plastic Surgeons (1993-95)
President, National Arab American Medical Association (1995)
President, Missouri Association of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons (2000-2002)
Chairman of the Board of Trustees: National Arab American Medical Association's Foundation (1999)
Member, Carrier Advisory Committee, Medicare carrier in Eastern Missouri (1994-present)


Honors and Awards

The American Medical Association Foundation "Excellence in Medicine" Leadership Award (2005)
Honorary Medical Alumni Award University of Missouri, Columbia (2005)
Awarded The Certificate of Special Recognition for Community Service and Volunteerism by The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (2002)
Fourth World of Children Award, health category, by Progressive Youths Connection (2001)
Recipient of the Citizenship and Community Service Award: Missouri State Medical Association (1999)
Honored as the " Physician who goes the extra mile" by Medical Economics at it's 75th anniversary (1999)
Honorary Resolutions By The Missouri House of Representatives, and The Missouri Senate (1995)
St. Louis Top Doc
Top Surgeons in America
Featured in “Who’s Who in Medicine”


Dr. Samer Cabbabe

Dr. Samer Cabbabe serves patients in St. Louis as both a cosmetic and reconstructive plastic surgeon. He was raised in St. Louis, Missouri and attended Chaminade High School where he was a member of the National Honor Society, played clarinet and piano in the band and played multiple sports including soccer, tennis and waterpolo.

Dr. Cabbabe began his undergraduate career at Saint Louis University after being offered a position in the highly prestigious Premedical Scholars Program. He turned down Washington University to be enrolled into this early acceptance to medical school program. While at SLU, he was a member of multiple honor societies including Alpha Epsilon Delta. Dr. Cabbabe finished his undergrad at SLU Summa Cum Laude and then went on to medical school at SLU where he graduated Magna Cum Laude in the top 10 in his class of 150. He also served as class president at SLU Medical School. While on his surgery rotation, he scored in the 98th % percentile in the nation on his surgery exam.

Dr. Cabbabe was then accepted into one of the most prestigious surgical training centers in the world at Emory University in Atlanta, GA. He completed 5 full years of general surgery training and went on to receive his board certification in general surgery from the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Cabbabe was then accepted into a highly competitive 2 – year plastic surgery fellowship at the University of Alabama at Birmingham under world renowned plastic surgeon, Dr. Luis Vasconez. While there, he learned advanced cosmetic and reconstructive techniques including minimally invasive cosmetic surgery and microsurgical breast reconstruction as well as hand surgery.

Dr. Cabbabe is a dual board – certified surgeon: he is board certified by both the American Board of Surgey and the American Board of Plastic Surgery. Dr. Cabbabe is a member of a number of societies and professional organizations both local and national. He was recently elected councilor of the Saint Louis Metropolitan Medical Society by his peers. He has published several papers in major journals and is a frequent guest speaker on breast reconstruction, body contouring and facial plastic surgery. His interests include minimally invasive cosmetic surgery of the face, breast and body; body contouring and reconstructive breast surgery.

Dr. Cabbabe is married to a beautiful and talented anesthesiologist, Amy. Dr. Cabbabe has one child, Parker Grady Cabbabe. Dr. Cabbabe loves sports, food and travel.

“The art and science of plastic surgery has experienced an explosion of newer knowledge and innovative techniques that help us achieve our surgical and non surgical goals with more precision and less downtime.”


Medical Degree

St Louis University School of Medicine
Saint Louis, Missouri


General Surgery Residency

Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia


Plastic Surgery Residency

University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama


Board Certification

American Board of Plastic Surgery
American Board of Surgery


Memberships

American Board of Plastic Surgery
American College of Surgeons: Associate Fellow
American Medical Association
American Medical Political Action Committee


Procedures

Breast Procedures

  • Breast Augmentation
  • Breast Lift (Mastopexy)
  • Breast Reduction
  • Breast Correction of Contracture or Malposition
  • Breast Reconstruction

Body Procedures

  • Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck)
  • Liposuction (Body Contouring)
  • Arm Lift (Brachioplasty)
  • Bariatric Surgery
  • Body Lift (Belt Lipectomy)
  • Lower Body Lift
  • Mini-Tummy Tuck/Abdominoplasty
  • Mommy Makeover
  • Thigh Lift
  • Labia Reduction (Vaginal Rejuvenation)
  • Buttock Augmentation
  • Brazilian Butt Lift

Face Procedures

  • Upper Blepharoplasty
  • Lower Blepharoplasty
  • Browlift
  • Cheek Lift
  • Chin Augmentation
  • Facelift
  • Fat Grafting
  • Lip Augmentation
  • Neck Lift
  • Otoplasty
  • Rhinoplasty

General Procedures

  • Restylane / Juvederm
  • Radiesse
  • BOTOX Cosmetic
  • Tattoo Removal
  • Skin Resurfacing
  • Chemical Peels