Profile of Stephen Lober, Dr

Our Cosmetic and Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Stephen Lober, is a graduate of Southwestern Medical School in Dallas, Texas. He received his undergraduate degree in Chemical Engineering from Clemson University, and obtained a Masters Degree in Bio-Chemical Engineering from the University of Houston. He subsequently worked for Dupont and MW Kellogg in Engineering for several years before beginning his medical school education. Dr. Lober completed his General Surgery training at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, and his Plastic Surgery Fellowship at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston.

A skilled surgeon (as well as an author and a celebrated sculptor), Stephen Lober has been practicing Plastic Surgery in Athens, Georgia since 1995. He is in Private Practice and is currently on staff at both Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center and Saint Mary’s Hospital. In addition, he is an Adjunct Clinical Professor at AU/UGA Medical Partnership, and Director of the Ambulatory Surgery Center at 2325 Prince Avenue. Dr. Lober’s primary areas of expertise are in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.

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Procedures of Stephen Lober, Dr ⁽³³⁾

Procedure	Rank in Athens	Rank in GA	Rank in US
Tummy Tuck Also known as an "abdominoplasty” this procedure reduces the size and shape of the abdomen by removing excess fat and skin.	Ranked in Athens: 1	Ranked in GA: 83	Ranked in US: 247
Facelift Facelift surgery tightens underlying muscles, lifts tissues, sculpts fat, and removes excess skin, to give your face and neck a more youthful appearance.	Ranked in Athens: 1	Ranked in GA: 70	Ranked in US: 760
Brow Lift A surgical procedure that removes wrinkled, drooping skin around and above the eyebrows. This lifts the eyebrows and restores them to their appropriate placement.	Ranked in Athens: 1	Ranked in GA: 73	Ranked in US: 625
Breast Reconstruction Breast reconstruction surgery helps restore a more natural, symmetrical appearance of a breast that has been removed by a mastectomy or altered by a lumpectomy as part of breast cancer treatment.	Ranked in Athens: 1	Ranked in GA: 62	Ranked in US: 440
Eyelid Surgery Eyelid surgery tightens and lifts sagging eyelid skin.	Ranked in Athens: 1	Ranked in GA: 78	Ranked in US: 768
Arm Lift An upper arm lift is a cosmetic surgical procedure that removes excess fat and loose skin on your underarms, eliminating the appearance of “bat wings.”	Ranked in Athens: 1	Ranked in GA: 54	Ranked in US: 499
Mini Facelift A mini facelift is an anti-aging surgery that focuses on sagging skin.	Ranked in Athens: 1	Ranked in GA: 24	Ranked in US: 192
Liposuction A surgical procedure that removes stubborn fat deposits from the legs.	Ranked in Athens: 1	Ranked in GA: 44	Ranked in US: 201
Breast Lift A procedure that lifts the breast tissue and repositions the nipples to remedy sagging breasts.	Ranked in Athens: 1	Ranked in GA: 95	Ranked in US: 668
Dermaplaning Dermaplaning is a skin rejuvenation treatment that’s done in-office by a dermatologist or aesthetician, who uses a surgical scalpel to gently scrape away dead cells and vellus hair from your skin’s surface.	Ranked in Athens:	Ranked in GA:	Ranked in US:
Mommy Makeover Mommy makeover is a combination of plastic surgery procedures that can help restore your pre-baby body after dramatic changes brought on by pregnancy, childbirth, and breastfeeding.	Ranked in Athens: 1	Ranked in GA: 72	Ranked in US: 759
Thigh Lift A procedure that trims away extra excess skin and fat to create more toned thigh contours.	Ranked in Athens: 1	Ranked in GA: 30	Ranked in US: 407
Lower Body Lift The lower body lift extends the tummy tuck incision completely around the lower torso, which allows surgeon to lift or resuspend the thighs and tighten the buttocks as well as to execute the traditional tummy tuck.	Ranked in Athens: 1	Ranked in GA: 42	Ranked in US: 290
Thigh Reduction A thigh reduction can reshape the thighs by reducing excess skin and fat, resulting in smoother skin and better contours for the thighs and lower body.	Ranked in Athens: 1	Ranked in GA: 20	Ranked in US: 74
Neck Lift A procedure that improves the look of the neck by redraping sagging, wrinkled skin. In addition, it tightens the skin by removing excess skin.	Ranked in Athens: 1	Ranked in GA: 48	Ranked in US: 521
Panniculectomy A panniculectomy is a surgical procedure that removes the panniculus, an “apron” of loose skin and fat that hangs from the lower stomach after significant weight loss.	Ranked in Athens: 1	Ranked in GA: 18	Ranked in US: 80
Forehead Reduction Forehead reduction surgery shortens the distance between your hairline and eyebrows by moving the scalp forward and positioning your hairline lower on your forehead.	Ranked in Athens: 1	Ranked in GA: 12	Ranked in US: 144
Breast Augmentation Breast augmentation is a plastic surgery procedure that can enhance your breast size and shape.	Ranked in Athens: 1	Ranked in GA: 85	Ranked in US: 745
Breast Revision Breast revision surgery makes to improve the appearance of breasts that have been previously operated on.	Ranked in Athens: 1	Ranked in GA: 68	Ranked in US: 348
Rhinoplasty Commonly referred to as a “nose job” this surgical procedure can help correct undesirable ridges, size, shape, or other aspects of the nose. In some situations, this procedure can correct certain breathing problems.	Ranked in Athens: 1	Ranked in GA: 74	Ranked in US: 584
Eye Lift An eye lift is a surgical procedure that reduces bagginess from lower eyelids and removes excess skin from the upper eyelids.	Ranked in Athens: 1	Ranked in GA: 44	Ranked in US: 172
Nipple Surgery Nipple reduction surgery involves decreasing the size of protruding or disproportionately large nipples and trimming excess tissue to create an aesthetically balanced breast.	Ranked in Athens: 1	Ranked in GA: 33	Ranked in US: 89
Arm Liposuction A surgical procedure that removes stubborn fat deposits from the arms.	Ranked in Athens: 1	Ranked in GA: 35	Ranked in US: 121
Buttock Surgery A "butt lift" or "gluteoplasty" removes excess skin from the buttocks and provides a naturally lifted and firmer appearance.	Ranked in Athens: 2	Ranked in GA: 40	Ranked in US: 103
Vaser Liposuction Vaser liposuction is a surgical fat-removal procedure that uses ultrasonic vibration to break up unwanted fat and free it from the surrounding tissue before it’s sucked out through a hollow tube, called a cannula.	Ranked in Athens: 1	Ranked in GA: 26	Ranked in US: 161
Double Eyelid Surgery Double eyelid surgery is a procedure to create a crease in the upper eyelid of someone who doesn’t have one or has one that’s poorly defined.	Ranked in Athens: 1	Ranked in GA: 28	Ranked in US: 99
Facial Reconstruction Facial reconstruction surgery is performed to reshape structures in the head and neck — typically the nose, ears, chin, cheekbones and neckline.	Ranked in Athens: 1	Ranked in GA: 23	Ranked in US: 82
Male Pectoral Implants Pectoral implants are body implants made of solid silicone.	Ranked in Athens: 1	Ranked in GA: 18	Ranked in US: 80
Buttock Implants A butt augmentation procedure that places implants to enhance the size and shape of the buttocks.	Ranked in Athens: 2	Ranked in GA: 20	Ranked in US: 48
Upper Blepharoplasty A surgical procedure that targets fatty deposits and saggy skin above the eye and on the upper eyelid. Contributes to a younger appearance and in some patients can improve their field of vision.	Ranked in Athens: 1	Ranked in GA: 14	Ranked in US: 47
Breast Reduction A procedure that removes excess skin and breast tissue that may cause saggy breasts or physical symptoms.	Ranked in Athens: 1	Ranked in GA: 10	Ranked in US: 54
Deviated Septum Surgery Deviated septum surgery used to correct a deviated septum and enlarged turbinates.	Ranked in Athens: 1	Ranked in GA: 7	Ranked in US: 35
Areola Reduction Areola repositioning involves both the areola and the nipple being lifted and established in a natural position.	Ranked in Athens: 1	Ranked in GA: 20	Ranked in US: 157