Profile of Rian Maercks, Dr

Dr. Rian A. Maercks is one of the best American board-certified plastic surgeons. He is an artist and a leading aesthetic, craniofacial, and reconstructive plastic surgeon licensed in Florida and the state of New York.

Dr. Maercks earned his degrees from the Duke University School of Medicine. His undergraduate training in fine arts and philosophy created the framework through which he explores the world of medicine and plastic surgery, and has allowed him to elevate the standard of patient care and safety through his work as medical director of his high-profile, Miami-based surgical center.

Following an integrated plastic and reconstructive surgical residency at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital — a top-ranked U.S. craniofacial pediatric center — and the University of Cincinnati Hospital, Dr. Maercks completed fellowship training in Europe and Central and South America with some of the most prominent figures in plastic surgery to date.

This extensive training included an elite fellowship with esteemed craniofacial pioneer Dr. Fernando Oritz-Monasterio and other masters of craniofacial and aesthetic surgery. Dr. Maercks continues to stay connected with international leaders in his field, and also travels worldwide to discuss ideas and innovations such as gender reassignment surgical training at places such as Helsinki Hospital in Finland and at Vu Medical Center in Amsterdam. See Dr. Maercks’s digital resume

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Procedures of Rian Maercks, Dr ⁽³⁹⁾

Procedure	Rank in Miami	Rank in FL	Rank in US
Botox Botox works by blocking nerve signals to the muscles, so the injected muscle can’t contract.	Ranked in Miami: 13	Ranked in FL: 65	Ranked in US: 601
Thigh Lift A procedure that trims away extra excess skin and fat to create more toned thigh contours.	Ranked in Miami: 8	Ranked in FL: 65	Ranked in US: 19
Fat Transfer A procedure that removes fat from one area of the body via liposuction and transfers it to another area.	Ranked in Miami: 3	Ranked in FL: 50	Ranked in US: 14
Breast Augmentation Breast augmentation is a plastic surgery procedure that can enhance your breast size and shape.	Ranked in Miami: 15	Ranked in FL: 98	Ranked in US: 50
Breast Lift A procedure that lifts the breast tissue and repositions the nipples to remedy sagging breasts.	Ranked in Miami: 12	Ranked in FL: 77	Ranked in US: 32
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 Miami: 1	Ranked in FL: 49	Ranked in US: 19
Eyelid Surgery Eyelid surgery tightens and lifts sagging eyelid skin.	Ranked in Miami: 8	Ranked in FL: 71	Ranked in US: 41
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: 10	Ranked in FL: 75	Ranked in US: 37
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: 9	Ranked in FL: 71	Ranked in US: 42
Dermabrasion Dermabrasion is an intensive skin-resurfacing procedure performed by a dermatologist or plastic surgeon.	Ranked in Miami: 2	Ranked in FL: 7	Ranked in US: 52
All Resurfacing & Rejuvenation Lasers Laser skin resurfacing and rejuvenation removes skin layer by layer with precision, the new skin cells that form during healing give the skin a tighter, younger looking surface.	Ranked in Miami: 5	Ranked in FL: 41	Ranked in US: 54
Skin Tightening Skin tightening treatments can firm and tighten excess skin caused by aging or weight loss.	Ranked in Miami: 1	Ranked in FL: 32	Ranked in US: 237
Dysport Dysport is an injectable neuromodulator that smooths lines and wrinkles for up to four months.	Ranked in Miami: 4	Ranked in FL: 39	Ranked in US: 290
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: 7	Ranked in FL: 63	Ranked in US: 32
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 Miami: 17	Ranked in FL: 65	Ranked in US: 22
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: 8	Ranked in FL: 41	Ranked in US: 16
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 Miami: 4	Ranked in FL: 44	Ranked in US: 232
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 Miami: 1	Ranked in FL: 26	Ranked in US: 14
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 Miami: 1	Ranked in FL: 43	Ranked in US: 161
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 Miami: 6	Ranked in FL: 48	Ranked in US: 264
Breast Revision Breast revision surgery makes to improve the appearance of breasts that have been previously operated on.	Ranked in Miami: 2	Ranked in FL: 57	Ranked in US: 10
Microdermabrasion A microdermabrasion treatment gently removes the top layer of dead and damaged skin cells and vacuums them away.	Ranked in Miami: 1	Ranked in FL: 17	Ranked in US: 23
Laser Hair Removal Laser hair removal treatments use light energy to permanently damage or destroy hair follicles—usually on the legs, back, underarms, or face—with the goal of preventing hair from growing back.	Ranked in Miami: 5	Ranked in FL: 30	Ranked in US: 267
Sclerotherapy Sclerotherapy is an in-office treatment for spider veins, the thin red or purple veins on the skin’s surface.	Ranked in Miami: 7	Ranked in FL: 13	Ranked in US: 31
Latisse Latisse is an eyelash serum that boosts hair growth for longer, thicker, fuller lashes.	Ranked in Miami: 3	Ranked in FL: 20	Ranked in US: 2
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 Miami: 3	Ranked in FL: 50	Ranked in US: 15
Ear Pinning Cosmetic ear surgery is a type of plastic and reconstructive surgery that can improve the size, shape, or position of the outer ear by reshaping the cartilage.	Ranked in Miami: 6	Ranked in FL: 68	Ranked in US: 24
Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) Intense pulsed light is a versatile treatment that can improve a range of skin conditions.	Ranked in Miami: 1	Ranked in FL: 19	Ranked in US: 39
Collagen Injections Collagen injections target crow’s feet and other fine lines around the eyes, smooth smile lines (nasolabial folds) and frown lines, fill in atrophic acne scars, and plump thin lips.	Ranked in Miami: 1	Ranked in FL: 1	Ranked in US: 27
Calf Implants Calf implants made of long-lasting, FDA-approved silicone rubber can be surgically inserted in a pocket between the fibrous covering over the inner and/or outer calf muscles and the skin.	Ranked in Miami: 1	Ranked in FL: 1	Ranked in US: 1
MTF Body Contouring MTF body contouring gives transgender women a more traditionally feminine, hourglass shape.	Ranked in Miami: 1	Ranked in FL: 1	Ranked in US: 1
Penis Enlargement Penis enlargement surgery can permanently enlarge the length or girth of the penis.	Ranked in Miami: 1	Ranked in FL: 1	Ranked in US: 1
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: 7	Ranked in FL: 66	Ranked in US: 45
Pectoral Implants Pectoral implants are performed for several reasons, including to treat a congenital or acquired chest wall asymmetry or to enhance the appearance of the chest.	Ranked in Miami: 1	Ranked in FL: 3	Ranked in US: 1
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: 13	Ranked in FL: 81	Ranked in US: 28
Transgender Surgery Transgender surgery is a surgical procedure by which a transgender person's physical appearance and function of their existing sexual characteristics are altered to resemble those socially associated with their identified gender.	Ranked in Miami: 1	Ranked in FL: 2	Ranked in US: 2
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: 10	Ranked in FL: 75	Ranked in US: 37
Sclerotherapy Sclerotherapy is an in-office treatment for spider veins, the thin red or purple veins on the skin’s surface.	Ranked in Miami: 7	Ranked in FL: 13	Ranked in US: 31
Craniofacial Surgery Craniofacial surgery is a surgical subspecialty that deals with congenital and acquired deformities of the head, skull, face, neck, jaws and associated structures.	Ranked in Miami: 1	Ranked in FL: 5	Ranked in US: 13