Item image

Thomas G. Liszka, M.D.

Contact owner

Overview


Doctor's Website

Web Photo

A Transformation in Beauty and Confidence

Ballantyne Plastic Surgery is an intimate, professional practice led by Dr. Thomas Liszka. Our commitment is to provide comfort and support, and compassionate and comprehensive care to allow you to look and feel your best.

No matter which surgical or non-surgical procedure you have been thinking about, Ballantyne Plastic Surgery understands your desire to feel more confident. We invite you to learn more about our practice, our credentials and reputation. From our initial consultation to well after your procedure, you'll find we're the perfect place to discover the art of confidence.

Visit Doctor's Website

Office

Dr. Thomas Liszka opened Ballantyne Plastic Surgery in November of 2007 with a mission to provide the best patient care, specializing in aesthetic plastic surgery with an emphasis on safety and beautiful results. He personally works with each patient to listen to his or her concerns and create a personalized plan to meet their desires.

Together, with a licensed aesthetician, board-certified nurses and compassionate support staff, Ballantyne Plastic Surgery has become an exceptional place for patients to experience comfort, support, and comprehensive care.

Meet the Staff

Leslie Pennisi - Registered Nurse
Nina Crytser - Licensed Medical Aesthetician
Sherry Harrelson - Office Manager

Associations

abps asaps asps

Testimonials


Testi "Dr. Liszka is an amazing doctor in everyway. He's helpful, caring, understanding, positive, precise and patient. I highly recommend him and his staff to anyone and everyone."
M.F.


Testi "Dear Dr. Liszka,

I cannot say enough about how great I feel about the look you created for me. The benefits of my surgery continue to astound me. While I am pleased with the results of my surgery, I also must convey to you how much I enjoyed the friendly and caring atmosphere that you and your office staff provide. The blending of professionalism and camaraderie that was a part of each of my visits made me feel encouraged and secure from start to finish. Without hesitation I happily recommend you to family, friends and total strangers. Thank you."
L.H.


Testi "Dear Dr. Liszka and Staff,

Thank you for all your kindess. You have answered all my questions and never made me feel silly! I felt I could call anytime. I feel like a new woman!

Thank you again."
C.E.


Testi "Dear Dr. Liszka, Leslie, Sherry and office staff,

Thank you for your excellent care from my initial consult thru all my follow up visits. You all have been true professionals and I am thrilled with my outcome!"
S.H.


Testi "Dear Dr. Liszka,
You guys are a wonderful team and very professional. I felt the support from all the people I encountered at your office. Most of all I have been so pleased with my healing process. I know these results happen only from the best doctors in plastic surgery. How fortunate that you are here in the town of Charlotte. I would definitely highly recommend you and your office to anyone. I am especially grateful that you and I were able to communicate my desires and results, which I was hoping to achieve. This is so important in trusting your doctor. Thank you so much and I wish you and your practice much success!"
I.C.



Qualifications

Dr. Thomas Liszka is a board-certified plastic surgeon who has specialized in cosmetic plastic surgery for more than 17 years. He is a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons as well as the American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, the nation's leading cosmetic surgery organization.

After graduating with a Phi Beta Kappa membership and summa cum laude from Duke University in 1981, he attended medical school 1981-1985 at the University of Pittsburgh. During medical school he was elected to Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. After completing general surgery residency and chief residency at the Medical College of Virginia, Dr. Liszka was selected to train at Johns Hopkins Hospital - one of the world's most respected medical institutions.

While at Johns Hopkins, Dr. Liszka also served as Chief Resident in Plastic Surgery. Upon completion of his training at Johns Hopkins, Dr. Liszka joined the faculty at the University of South Carolina School of Medicine.

It was at the University of South Carolina where Dr. Liszka became a member of the South Carolina Craniofacial and Cleft Lip and Palate Center, the Breast Care Center, and taught medical students and surgical residents.

In 1996, Dr. Liszka, his wife Nancy, and daughters Lara and Haley moved to Charlotte.

Dr. Liszka and his family are avid sports enthusiasts and enjoy playing tennis. They are also active in their church and have a passion for disability ministry.


Associations

American Society of Plastic Surgeons
American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
American Board of Plastic Surgery
North Carolina Plastic Surgery Society
Christian Medical and Dental Association
Cambridge Who's Who in Medicine
Alpha Omega Alpha
Phi Beta Kappa


University

Graduated - Phi Beta Kappa Membership and Summa Cum Laude
Duke University - 1981


Medical School

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, M.D. 1985
Alpha Omega Alpha Honors Medical Society


Residencies

Medical College of Virginia
General Surgery Internship 1985-1986

Medical College of Virginia
General Surgery Residency 1986-1990

Medical College of Virginia
Chief Resident in General Surgery 1990

Johns Hopkins Hospital
Plastic Surgery Fellowship 1990-1993

Johns Hopkins Hospital
Plastic Surgery Chief Resident 1993


Memberships

Faculty Membership - University of South Carolina School of Medicine
Membership - South Carolina Craniofacial and Cleft Lip and Palate Center Membership - The Breast Care Center


Certification

American Board of Plastic Surgery

Procedures

Breast Procedures

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

Body Procedures

  • Body Contouring/Lift
  • Liposuction
  • Tummy Tuck (Abdominoplasty)

Face Procedures

  • Face Lift
  • Eyelid Surgery (Blepharoplasty)
  • Brow Lift
  • Nose Surgery (Rhinoplasty)
  • Facial Implants
  • Otoplasty
  • Laser Skin Resurfacing

General Procedures

  • Dermal Fillers
  • BOTOX®
  • Skin Care
  • Thermage