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Jean-Pierre Riou, M.D., F.A.C.S.

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Welcome to the Riou Plastic Surgery Center where we take a personal interest in helping you achieve the look that you desire. Our dedicated staff will do their utmost to make you feel at ease during your initial complimentary consultation and throughout your experience with us.

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Our objective is to provide our patients with the highest quality medical care in the most affordable manner". Our new outpatient surgical facility offers you the latest state-of-the-art equipment allowing safety, comfort and privacy to be at their highest. We are fully accredited by the American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgical Facilities (AAAASF).

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Testimonials


Testi "I cannot believe the difference that larger breast would make in my life. I have the confidence to wear any top proudly. My thin body is now shapely, sexy, and much more attractive that I ever dreamed possible. Thank you Dr. Riou for changing my life."


Testi "Best thing I've ever done for myself. I had the perfect procedure, perfect physician, and now the perfect breasts."


Testi "Thank you for being so kind through my surgery. Your staff was very professional and you did a fabulous job."



Qualifications

Primary and Secondary Education

Lycee Francais de New York (1967-80)


College

Bachelor of Arts Degree, New York University College of Arts & Sciences (1983)
Medical School Doctor of Medicine Degree, New York University School of Medicine (1987)


General Surgery

Residency & Chief Residency: Albert Einstein College of Medicine (LIJ), New York


Plastic Surgery

Residency & Chief Residency: Yale University School of Medicine, Connecticut


Hand Surgery

Fellowship: Hartford Hospital, University of Connecticut


Faculty Appointment

(1993-1994) Yale University School of Medicine: Instructor in surgery


Private Practice

1994-present: Lake Norman, North Carolina


Board Certifications & Licenses

National Board of Medical Examiners (No. 345023)
American Board of Surgery (No. 38540)
American Board of Plastic Surgery (No. 5087)
Medical license - North Carolina (No. 94-00998)


Hospital Privileges

Lake Norman Regional Medical Center (Mooresville)
Iredell Memorial Hospital (Statesville)
Davis Regional Medical Center (Statesville)
University Hospital CMC health systems (Charlotte)
Northeast Medical Center (Concord)
Presbyterian North Point Surgery Center (Huntersville)


Affiliations

Fellow, American College of Surgeons (FACS)
Member, American Medical Society (AMA)
Member, American Society of Plastic Surgeon (ASPS)
Member, American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS)
Member, Southeastern Society of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeons
Member, North Carolina Medical Society
Member & Program Chairman (1997-98), Iredell Medial Society
Member, Yale Alumni Society


Languages

English, French, Spanish


Publications

Dr. Riou has published numerous original papers and review articles in several medical journals including:

The American Journal of Surgery
The Archives of Surgery
Plastic Reconstructive Surgery Journal
Lake Norman Times
Charlotte Observer

Procedures

Breast Procedures

  • Breast Augmentation
  • Breast Lift
  • Breast Reduction
  • Breast Correction of Contracture or Malposition

Body Procedures

  • Liposuction
  • Abdominoplasty
  • Tummy Tuck
  • Buttock and Thigh Lift

Face Procedures

  • Rhinoplasty
  • Facelift
  • Browlift
  • Blepharoplasty
  • Otoplasty
  • Lip Augmentation

General Procedures

  • Skin Care
  • Microdermabrasion
  • Chemical Peel
  • BOTOX®
  • Laser Hair Removal
  • Laser Spider Vein Removal
  • Laser Resurfacing
  • Laser Tattoo Removal
  • Injectable Fillers (Collagen)

Skin Care

  • Micro Peel
  • Skin Ceuticals
  • Topicals Vitamin C Products
  • Kinerase