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

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Welcome to St. Louis Plastic Surgeon Dr. Robert A. Young's Website. Dr. Young has been Board-Certified by The American Board of Plastic Surgery since 1986 and brings his expertise in Plastic Surgery to the St. Louis Area.

Dr. Young is a specialist in the art of plastic surgery with an emphasis on Breast Surgery and Body Contouring. He helps his patients enhance their physical appearance with safe, state-of-the-art cosmetic surgery techniques. Dr. Young feels very strongly that plastic surgical care must be individualized to each person's needs and welcomes you to visit his office. He offers consultations to allow him to better understand your needs as far as your procedures go.

This website was created to help you familiarize yourself with the doctor's St. Louis Plastic Surgery Practice while providing basic information about the services which the doctor offers. Please browse through this information and contact us by e-mail or phone to schedule your consultation with Dr. Young

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Qualifications

Robert A. Young, M.D. is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon who has been in private practice in St. Louis since 1986. Renowned for his plastic surgery skills, Dr. Young has also served as a Clinical Instructor in Surgery at Washington University School of Medicine.

Dr. Young earned his medical degree from Ohio State University in 1978. He completed his residency at Barnes Hospital in St. Louis. Dr. Robert A. Young has been board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery since 1986 and is a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, the Missouri Association of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeons, and the St. Louis Area Association of Plastic Surgeons.


Education

J.D. Degree: St. Louis University, St. Louis, MO, 1997
M.D. Degree: Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, 1978
M.S. Degree: Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, 1975
B.A. Degree: University of Michigan, MI, 1973


Residencies

Resident/Chief Resident Plastic Surgery: Barnes Hospital, St. Louis, MO, 1983-1985
Resident/Chief Resident General Surgery: Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, MO, 1980-1983
General Surgery: Barnes Hospital, St. Louis, MO, 1978-1980


Medical Licensure and Board Certifications

Missouri, 1980 #R8A80
American Board of Surgery, 1984 (exp.1994)
American Board of Plastic Surgery, 1986


Hospital Appointments and Committees

St. Luke's Hospital: Chairman, Ethics Committee, Human Research Peer Review
St. Louis Metropolitan Medical Society: Ethics Committee
St. Claire Hospital
Jefferson Memorial Hospital


Memberships

Fellow, American College of Surgeons
American Society of Plastic Surgeons
Missouri Association of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeons
St. Louis Area Association of Plastic Surgeons
American Medical Association
Missouri State Medical Association
St. Louis Metropolitan Medical Society


Certified

American Board of Plastic Surgery


Board Memberships

Director, Associates in Medicine, Jewish Hospital, 1987-1981
Skin Cancer Awareness Task Force, Missouri Division American Cancer Society, 1988-1990


Honors & Awards

Leadership Award, Missouri Chapter American Cancer Society, 1989

Procedures

Breast Procedures

  • Breast Augmentation
  • Breast Implant Removal
  • Breast Lift (Mastopexy)
  • Breast Reconstruction
  • Breast Reduction
  • Male Breast Reduction

Body Procedures

  • Liposuction
  • Tummy Tuck (Abdominoplasty)

Face Procedures

  • Nose Surgery (Rhinoplasty)
  • Eyelid Surgery (Blepharoplasty)
  • Facelift (Rhytidectomy)
  • Forehead Lift
  • Ear Deformity Surgery
  • Ear Pinning Surgery

General Procedures

  • Hand Surgery
  • BOTOX®
  • Endoscopic Surgery
  • Laser Skin Resurfacing
  • Chemical or Micro Peel
  • Collagen
  • Permanent Cosmetics

Financing Options

Dr. Young's fees are based on surgical complexity. Financing options are available for cosmetic procedures. His office staff will help you prepare your insurance forms for reconstructive procedures. VISA and MASTERCARD are accepted and Dr. Young participates in several HMO and PPO plans.

Dr. Young's patient care coordinator will be pleased to answer your questions about financial arrangements, and can arrange a visit to the educational resources room to view videos that illustrate surgical options.