Profile of Hugo St-Hilaire, Dr

A native of Canada, Dr. St-Hilaire has been practicing medicine since 2001 and has been at LSU Plastic& Reconstructive Surgery for eight years. Dr. St-Hilaire specializes Craniofacial and Microsurgical reconstruction including. He is board certified in both Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery – and possesses a great deal of experience and expertise in both of these disciplines. His practice is focused in solving complex craniofacial problems in pediatric and adults patients as well as performing diverse microsurgical procedure including breast reconstruction.

Dr. St-Hilaire has the distinction of holding both a medical doctorate (MD) and a doctorate in dental surgery (DDS). He earned his DDS at McGill University in Montreal, Canada in 1997. He completed his General Practice Dental internship at Sir Mortimer B Davis-Jewish General Hospital in Montreal, Canada in 1998. Dr. St-Hilaire earned his medical doctorate at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City in 2001. He completed his Surgical internship at Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York City in 2002. Dr. St-Hilaire completed his residency in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York City in 2005 – and also completed a residency in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans, Louisiana in 2007. In addition, he completed a fellowship in Craniofacial Surgery at Johns Hopkins/University of Maryland in Baltimore, Maryland in 2008.

Dr. St-Hilaire’s accomplishments include a number of academic, professional and research appointments. His teaching experience includes serving as director and co-director of numerous fellowship and CME courses. In addition, Dr. St-Hilaire has been published more than 30 times in prominent medical journals, has presented more than 20 papers and has been invited to speak at dozens of seminars and conferences.

Procedures of Hugo St-Hilaire, Dr ⁽³⁵⁾

Procedure	Rank in Metairie	Rank in LA	Rank in US
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 Metairie: 14	Ranked in LA: 36	Ranked in US: 1006
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 Metairie: 8	Ranked in LA: 21	Ranked in US: 735
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 Metairie: 3	Ranked in LA: 5	Ranked in US: 177
Chin Augmentation A chin augmentation refers to refinement/improvement of the bone contour of the chin area.	Ranked in Metairie: 10	Ranked in LA: 23	Ranked in US: 496
Lip Augmentation Lip augmentation is a cosmetic procedure that can give you fuller, plumper lips.	Ranked in Metairie:	Ranked in LA:	Ranked in US:
Breast Revision Breast revision surgery makes to improve the appearance of breasts that have been previously operated on.	Ranked in Metairie: 9	Ranked in LA: 17	Ranked in US: 506
Breast Augmentation Breast augmentation is a plastic surgery procedure that can enhance your breast size and shape.	Ranked in Metairie: 15	Ranked in LA: 28	Ranked in US: 947
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 Metairie: 12	Ranked in LA: 22	Ranked in US: 803
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 Metairie: 10	Ranked in LA: 27	Ranked in US: 616
Revision Rhinoplasty A rhinoplasty revision is a surgical procedure that aims to correct undesired results or complications that arise after an initial rhinoplasty.	Ranked in Metairie: 4	Ranked in LA: 5	Ranked in US: 236
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 Metairie: 12	Ranked in LA: 24	Ranked in US: 674
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 Metairie: 4	Ranked in LA: 10	Ranked in US: 420
Male Breast Reduction Gynecomastia surgery reduces breast size in men, flattening and enhancing the chest contours.	Ranked in Metairie: 3	Ranked in LA: 5	Ranked in US: 90
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 Metairie: 1	Ranked in LA: 5	Ranked in US: 423
Hidradenitis Suppurativa Surgery Surgical intervention currently is the only definitive treatment for hidradenitis suppurativa.	Ranked in Metairie:	Ranked in LA:	Ranked in US:
Thigh Lift A procedure that trims away extra excess skin and fat to create more toned thigh contours.	Ranked in Metairie: 6	Ranked in LA: 20	Ranked in US: 570
Breast Fat Transfer A surgery where fat is removed from an area with fatty deposits via liposuction, purified, and then transferred via injection into the breasts to increase size and fullness.	Ranked in Metairie: 2	Ranked in LA: 2	Ranked in US: 204
Lower Face And Neck Revitalization The lower face and neck revitalization combined method addresses the factors that contribute to the appearance of ageing in the lower third of the face and neck.	Ranked in Metairie:	Ranked in LA:	Ranked in US:
Facial Fat Transfer An injection procedure where fat is harvested from the abdomen using liposuction, purifying it, and then injecting it into the target areas of the face to create fullness and a younger appearance.	Ranked in Metairie: 2	Ranked in LA: 4	Ranked in US: 321
Eyelid Surgery Eyelid surgery tightens and lifts sagging eyelid skin.	Ranked in Metairie: 14	Ranked in LA: 29	Ranked in US: 1025
Mini Facelift A mini facelift is an anti-aging surgery that focuses on sagging skin.	Ranked in Metairie: 1	Ranked in LA: 3	Ranked in US: 305
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 Metairie: 1	Ranked in LA: 2	Ranked in US: 247
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 Metairie: 14	Ranked in LA: 31	Ranked in US: 836
Liposuction A surgical procedure that removes stubborn fat deposits from the legs.	Ranked in Metairie: 4	Ranked in LA: 8	Ranked in US: 415
Facial Implants A facial implant is a small device (made of silicon or another safe material) that plastic surgeon puts underneath your skin during surgery.	Ranked in Metairie: 4	Ranked in LA: 10	Ranked in US: 457
Breast Lift A procedure that lifts the breast tissue and repositions the nipples to remedy sagging breasts.	Ranked in Metairie: 13	Ranked in LA: 29	Ranked in US: 871
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 Metairie: 1	Ranked in LA: 1	Ranked in US: 128
Breast Reduction A procedure that removes excess skin and breast tissue that may cause saggy breasts or physical symptoms.	Ranked in Metairie: 1	Ranked in LA: 2	Ranked in US: 97
Arm Liposuction A surgical procedure that removes stubborn fat deposits from the arms.	Ranked in Metairie: 1	Ranked in LA: 1	Ranked in US: 227
Buttock Implants A butt augmentation procedure that places implants to enhance the size and shape of the buttocks.	Ranked in Metairie: 1	Ranked in LA: 1	Ranked in US: 76
Buttock Surgery A "butt lift" or "gluteoplasty" removes excess skin from the buttocks and provides a naturally lifted and firmer appearance.	Ranked in Metairie: 1	Ranked in LA: 1	Ranked in US: 175
Male Pectoral Implants Pectoral implants are body implants made of solid silicone.	Ranked in Metairie: 1	Ranked in LA: 2	Ranked in US: 141
Laser Liposuction Laser liposuction is an FDA-approved, minimally invasive surgical procedure that uses laser energy to liquefy fat cells before they’re suctioned out through a thin tube called a cannula.	Ranked in Metairie: 4	Ranked in LA: 5	Ranked in US: 118
Flap Reconstruction A tissue flap reconstruction procedure is one way to rebuild the shape of your breast after surgery to remove the cancer.	Ranked in Metairie: 4	Ranked in LA: 11	Ranked in US: 84
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 Metairie: 2	Ranked in LA: 2	Ranked in US: 235