Profile of John Barbour, Dr

Dr. John Barbour combines the benefits of excellent surgical training with a caring and thoughtful approach to his patients. He previously served as the Director of the Peripheral Nerve Surgery Institute at Georgetown University Hospital and as an Assistant Professor of Plastic Surgery, and earned an adjunct appointment as Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery at the Georgetown University School of Medicine. Dr. Barbour is a triple board-certified plastic surgeon serving the national capital/Washington, DC area. Dr Barbour is board-certified by both the American Board of Plastic Surgery and the American Board of Surgery with additional sub-certification in surgery of the hand. He has specialized fellowship training in both hand surgery and microvascular surgery, and specializes in complex nerve surgery, breast reconstruction and microsurgery.

Raised in a family of well-respected physicians, Dr. Barbour is native to the Washington, DC area. He is a proud graduate from Yorktown Senior High School in Arlington, Virginia and The University of Virginia, where he majored in the science of psychology and graduated with high distinction. After college, Dr. Barbour attended the Georgetown University School of Medicine and soon developed an interest both in reconstructive surgery and microsurgery. These interests initiated in medical school continued throughout both of his residencies; first in general surgery followed by plastic surgery, both at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston.

After finishing his formal training in plastic surgery in 2011, Dr. Barbour spent significant amounts of time working closely with many of the world’s top surgeons in advanced microsurgery, breast reconstruction, and nerve surgery. This included training in perforator flap breast reconstruction while in Charleston, South Carolina and fellowship training in hand surgery, microsurgery, and complex nerve reconstruction with Dr. Susan Mackinnon in Saint Louis, Missouri.

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Procedures of John Barbour, Dr ⁽²⁸⁾

Procedure	Rank in Fairfax	Rank in VA	Rank in US
Scleroderma Treatment Scleroderma treatment can improve a person's quality of life.	Ranked in Fairfax: 1	Ranked in VA: 1	Ranked in US: 15
Scars Treatment Scars treatment differs based on the particular scar’s size, texture, and location.	Ranked in Fairfax: 7	Ranked in VA: 7	Ranked in US: 811
Breast Augmentation Breast augmentation is a plastic surgery procedure that can enhance your breast size and shape.	Ranked in Fairfax: 5	Ranked in VA: 79	Ranked in US: 2743
Breast Lift A procedure that lifts the breast tissue and repositions the nipples to remedy sagging breasts.	Ranked in Fairfax: 5	Ranked in VA: 62	Ranked in US: 2481
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 Fairfax: 4	Ranked in VA: 56	Ranked in US: 1649
Breast Revision Breast revision surgery makes to improve the appearance of breasts that have been previously operated on.	Ranked in Fairfax: 1	Ranked in VA: 18	Ranked in US: 1407
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 Fairfax: 5	Ranked in VA: 67	Ranked in US: 2763
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 Fairfax: 1	Ranked in VA: 1	Ranked in US: 319
Hernia Surgery The hernia surgery can help to relieve pain, return the hernia abdominal organs to their correct place and, strengthen the weak muscle area.	Ranked in Fairfax: 1	Ranked in VA: 1	Ranked in US: 8
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 Fairfax: 5	Ranked in VA: 33	Ranked in US: 1828
Thigh Lift A procedure that trims away extra excess skin and fat to create more toned thigh contours.	Ranked in Fairfax: 3	Ranked in VA: 26	Ranked in US: 1489
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 Fairfax: 2	Ranked in VA: 19	Ranked in US: 1162
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 Fairfax: 5	Ranked in VA: 90	Ranked in US: 2804
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 Fairfax: 6	Ranked in VA: 48	Ranked in US: 1944
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 Fairfax: 6	Ranked in VA: 41	Ranked in US: 2360
Facial Fillers Facial fillers are synthetic or naturally occurring substances injected into the lines, folds, and tissues of the face to decrease the appearance of wrinkles and restore the facial fullness that decreases with age.	Ranked in Fairfax: 12	Ranked in VA: 62	Ranked in US: 2531
Facial Fillers Facial fillers are synthetic or naturally occurring substances injected into the lines, folds, and tissues of the face to decrease the appearance of wrinkles and restore the facial fullness that decreases with age.	Ranked in Fairfax: 12	Ranked in VA: 62	Ranked in US: 2531
Botox Botox works by blocking nerve signals to the muscles, so the injected muscle can’t contract.	Ranked in Fairfax: 18	Ranked in VA: 138	Ranked in US: 2674
Kybella Kybella injections dissolve fat cells to reduce small areas of excess fat.	Ranked in Fairfax: 5	Ranked in VA: 40	Ranked in US: 1293
Juvederm Juvéderm injected beneath the skin, the gel-like substance instantly helps smooth lines and wrinkles, soften creases, enhance facial contours, and restore lost volume.	Ranked in Fairfax: 6	Ranked in VA: 52	Ranked in US: 1423
Restylane The Restylane product line of injectable fillers temporarily adds volume to plump lips, lift cheeks, smooth wrinkles, fill in scars and under-eye hollows, and rejuvenate aging hands.	Ranked in Fairfax: 7	Ranked in VA: 41	Ranked in US: 1954
Dysport Dysport is an injectable neuromodulator that smooths lines and wrinkles for up to four months.	Ranked in Fairfax: 9	Ranked in VA: 61	Ranked in US: 2017
Fat Transfer A procedure that removes fat from one area of the body via liposuction and transfers it to another area.	Ranked in Fairfax: 2	Ranked in VA: 17	Ranked in US: 1448
Sculptra Sculptra is an FDA-approved injectable filler that can smooth deep wrinkles like marionette lines, as well as restore volume and firmness to areas like the cheeks and temples.	Ranked in Fairfax: 4	Ranked in VA: 13	Ranked in US: 609
Xeomin Xeomin is an injectable neurotoxin that temporarily relaxes muscles to reduce the appearance of lines and wrinkles created by dynamic facial movements, such as smiling, frowning, or raising your eyebrows.	Ranked in Fairfax: 3	Ranked in VA: 11	Ranked in US: 536
Radiesse Radiesse is an injectable filler that can add fullness or minimize fine lines and wrinkles in the face or hands to restore a more youthful appearance.	Ranked in Fairfax: 7	Ranked in VA: 33	Ranked in US: 1560
Belotero Belotero is an injectable hyaluronic acid filler that’s FDA-approved to smooth moderate to severe facial wrinkles and folds, like marionette lines and nasolabial folds.	Ranked in Fairfax: 3	Ranked in VA: 8	Ranked in US: 390
Hand Rejuvenation Hand rejuvenation treatments turn back the clock by reducing wrinkles, minimizing prominent veins, fading brown spots, and improving skin tone.	Ranked in Fairfax: 4	Ranked in VA: 8	Ranked in US: 222