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Grady B. Core, M.D., F.A.C.S.

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Welcome to our cosmetic surgery website. We offer a wide array of cosmetic surgery procedures for the face, body and skin – world class care by a world-class plastic surgeon. Our philosophy is one of highly customized personal service.

At Core Plastic Surgery you will receive the best possible care and attention. If you would like to schedule a private consultation, please send us an email or give us a call. We look forward to meeting with you soon.

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Dr. Grady B. Core has been selected for Best Doctors in the U.S.: Southeast Region, and in Who's Who in Medicine and Healthcare.

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Our team is experienced and highly-qualified, and we will give you a warm and friendly welcome when you come for your personal consultation. Regina Windham is our patient coordinator and she will give you a tour of our facilities and answer any questions you have about how we operate.

Dr. Grady Core has an outstanding background in cosmetic surgery and puts a high priority on patient education. You will be able to get clear answers from him for all your questions. At Core Plastic Surgery, we understand how busy people’s schedules are these days, and how important it is to fit medical visits comfortably into the daily rush – and into the budget. Please see our financing page for more information on this.

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Testimonials


Testi "The best plastic surgeon in town, in my opinion. It's hard to find a doctor who is not only incredibly talented, but also has an excellent bedside manner."
M.G.


Testi "Dr. Core and his staff are the best ever!!!!"
B.


Testi "Dr Core and his staff are amazing!! One word of advise; just trust Dr. Core, he is extremely talented!!"
J.C.



Qualifications

Dr. Grady Core is widely recognized in the field of plastic surgery as one of the inventors of endoscopic (minimally invasive) plastic surgery. Dr. Core was a co-developer of the technique in 1991 and has developed applications in the face, breast and abdomen since that time. He has taught the technique to other plastic surgeons throughout the world since 1992. He has been an invited speaker from Australia, to South America, to Europe, as well as prestigious universities such as New York University, Temple and others.

Dr. Core is originally from Arkansas where he attended undergraduate school at the University of Arkansas and later medical school at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. Dr. Core completed full training in general surgery at Flushing Hospital Medical Center, an affiliate of Einstein University in New York City, New York. As a practicing general surgeon he was a member of the teaching faculty at Oral Roberts University in Tulsa, Oklahoma until later developing an interest in plastic surgery. Dr. Core is member of the American Association of Plastic Surgeons.

Dr. Grady Core - Birmingham Plastic SurgeonDr. Core trained in plastic surgery at the world renowned Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota and subsequently came to Birmingham, Alabama where he was a Clinical Instructor in plastic surgery for the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Dr. Core later served as Chief of the Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the Ochsner Clinic in New Orleans until returning in 1996 to make Birmingham his permanent home. He lives with his wife, Heidi, and three sons in Vestavia.

Dr. Core has numerous articles in Plastic Surgery literature and is a regular presenter and teacher at the Plastic Surgery meetings around the world. Dr. Core's long training and experience give him a broad range of expertise in the field of aesthetic surgery. He has extensive experience in plastic surgery of the face and nose, aesthetic breast surgery, and body contouring as well as cosmetic laser surgery. Dr. Core has been certified by the American Board of Surgery as well as the American Board of Plastic Surgery. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, and a member of both the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery and the American Society of Plastic Surgeons as well as numerous other plastic surgery organizations. He has been selected for Best Doctors in the U.S.: Southeast Region, and in Who's Who in Medicine and Healthcare.

Dr. Core has many presentations and lectures to his credit each year through his association with American Society of Plastic Surgery (ASPS), American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS), etc. and are therefore, too numerous to list.

Procedures

Breast Procedures

  • Breast Augmentation
  • Breast Lift (Mastopexy)
  • Breast Reconstruction
  • Breast Reduction

Body Procedures

  • Liposuction
  • Tummy Tuck (Abdominoplasty)

Face Procedures

  • Endoscopic Brow Lift
  • Ear Surgery
  • Eyelid Surgery (Blepharoplasty)
  • Facelift (Rhytidectomy)
  • Forehead Lift
  • Laser Skin Resurfacing
  • Nose Surgery (Rhinoplasty)

General Procedures

  • BOTOX®
  • Injectable Fillers/Collagen
  • Skin Care Products - Obagi, SkinCeuticals, M.D. Forte