Tyler J. McElweeDr

Dr. Tyler J. McElwee is a Facial Plastic Surgeon, Board-Certified in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery specializing in cosmetic and reconstructive surgery of the face and neck. He routinely performs deep plane facelifts and neck lifts, rhinoplasties, upper and lower blepharoplasties, facial fat grafting, lip lifts, buccal fat reduction, and a host of other facial rejuvenating and reconstructive procedures. He stays up to date on the most state-of-the-art techniques to give his patients the best and longest-lasting results. He also specializes in non-surgical procedures including the innovative use of injectables (including Botox, Dysport, Xeomin, and filler products), laser skin resurfacing, hair restoration, and many others.

Dr. McElwee’s passion for facial plastic surgery is founded in his commitment to patient care. With meticulous attention to detail, he combines artistic aesthetics with scientific rigor to achieve natural results that leave his patients feeling confident in the face they show the world. His philosophy is that self-esteem and confidence are the cornerstones for social interactions. Hence, he tailors his approach to meet each patient’s specific needs, ensuring beautiful, natural rejuvenation. Recognizing the significant commitment these procedures represent, he is dedicated to honoring that trust with exceptional care

Facial Plastic Surgeon, Board-Certified in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery

Dr. Tyler J. McElwee is a Facial Plastic Surgeon, Board-Certified in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery specializing in cosmetic and reconstructive surgery of the face and neck. He is an active member of multiple academic societies including the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.

Early Life and Education

Originally from New Orleans, he became a Texan in high school and graduated summa cum laude from Texas A&M University with a bachelor of science degree in Biology. He then obtained his doctorate in medicine at the prestigious Baylor College of Medicine where he was awarded a scholarship for academic excellence.

Dr. McElwee completed his rigorous surgical training as an Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery resident at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans. Here, he participated in numerous research endeavors and authored many peer-reviewed publications. Moreover, he has been invited to speak at both national and international meetings. It was also during his residency reconstructing head and neck cancer defects that he developed a passion for facial plastic surgery as he loved restoring patients’ self-esteem and giving them “their face” back..