Profile of Mark A. Schusterman, Dr

Dr. Mark A. Schusterman is a distinguished double-board certified plastic surgeon with over three decades of experience in the field. Dr. Schusterman is recognized for his expertise in reconstructive microsurgery, plastic surgery, and general surgery. His academic career began with a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry from Emory University, followed by earning his medical degree from the University of Louisville School of Medicine. Dr. Schusterman completed advanced training through fellowships and residencies at top-tier institutions, including the University of Pittsburgh and the University of Cincinnati, establishing a robust foundation in both reconstructive and aesthetic surgery.

Throughout his successful career, Dr. Schusterman has received multiple awards and honors, such as being named "The Best Doctors in America" and "America's Top Doctors" numerous times. His expertise has been particularly recognized in cancer-related reconstructive surgeries, including breast. His dedication to innovation in surgical techniques and patient care has built his reputation as a leader in his field.

He also specializes in a wide range of popular cosmetic procedures, including but not limited to gluteal fat transfer (Brazilian butt lift), liposculpture, tummy tucks, mommy makeovers, and various breast enhancements such as breast lifts and augmentations. Dr. Schusterman's expertise in these types of aesthetic procedures is not only about delivering natural, personalized results to meet the beauty goals of his patients but also about ensuring their safety and satisfaction.

In addition to his medical activities and academic roles, Dr. Schusterman actively contributes to the advancement of plastic surgery through research, with several award-winning publications and studies to his credit. His commitment to excellence has made him a trusted surgeon among patients and peers alike.

EDUCATION

Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, B.A., Chemistry, 1976
University of Louisville School of Medicine, Louisville, Kentucky, M.D., 1980.
Fellowship, Reconstructive Microsurgery. Division of Plastic Surgery. University of Pittsburgh Hospitals. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Plastic Surgery Residence. University of Pittsburgh Hospitals. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Chief Resident, General Surgery. University of Cincinnati Hospitals. Cincinnati, Ohio.
Assistant Surgical Resident, General Surgery. University of Cincinnati Hospitals. Cincinnati, Ohio.
Surgical Intern, General Surgery. University of Miami Hospitals. Miami, Florida.

CERTIFICATIONS

1989 to Present American Board of Plastic Surgery
1986 to Present American Board of Surgery

MEMBERSHIPS

American Society of Plastic Surgeons
American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons
Houston Society of Plastic Surgeons (past president)
Texas Society of Plastic Surgeons
American Board of Cosmetic Surgery
Fellow of the American College of Surgeons
American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons

Procedures of Mark A. Schusterman, Dr ⁽²⁰⁾

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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 Miami:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked 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 Miami:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
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 Miami:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
Body Contouring After Weight Loss Body contouring after weight loss refers to a series of surgical procedures that remove excess skin and fat to reshape and tone the underlying tissue.	Ranked in Miami:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
Brazilian Butt Lift Also known as a “Fat Transfer to Buttock” or “BBL”, this procedure uses liposuction to remove fat pockets from undesired areas for insertion into the buttocks for a more lifted and enhanced look. Includes two areas of liposuction.	Ranked in Miami:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
Breast Augmentation Breast augmentation is a plastic surgery procedure that can enhance your breast size and shape.	Ranked in Miami:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
Breast Lift A procedure that lifts the breast tissue and repositions the nipples to remedy sagging breasts.	Ranked in Miami:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
Breast Reduction A procedure that removes excess skin and breast tissue that may cause saggy breasts or physical symptoms.	Ranked in Miami:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
Chin Implant Removal Chin implant removal	Ranked in Miami:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
Chin Liposuction	Ranked in Miami:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
Dermal fillers Dermal fillers are injections that plump up wrinkles and smooth lines on your face.	Ranked in Miami:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
Eyelid Surgery Eyelid surgery tightens and lifts sagging eyelid skin.	Ranked in Miami:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
Gynecomastia. Gynecomastia is a benign enlargement of the male breast (usually bilateral but sometimes unilateral) resulting from a proliferation of the glandular component of the breast (see the image below). It is defined clinically by the presence of a rubbery or firm mass extending concentrically from the nipples.	Ranked in Miami:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
Lipo 360 Lipo 360 is a liposuction procedure that encompasses all areas of the midsection, covering 360 degrees around.	Ranked in Miami:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
Liposuction A surgical procedure that removes stubborn fat deposits from the legs.	Ranked in Miami:	Ranked in FL:	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 Miami:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
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 Miami:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
Scar Reduction & Revision Scar reduction and revision refer to a range of medical procedures aimed at improving the appearance of scars and helping them blend more naturally with the surrounding skin.	Ranked in Miami:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
Thigh Lift A procedure that trims away extra excess skin and fat to create more toned thigh contours.	Ranked in Miami:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked 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 Miami:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US: