Profile of Jorge L. Menendez, Dr

After completing his third year of Plastic Surgery Residency at Mount Sinai Medical Center in the capacity of Chief Resident, Dr. Menendez embarked on a Fellowship in Craniofacial & Aesthetic Plastic Surgery with Dr. Kenneth E. Salyer, MD FACS, at the International Craniofacial Institute in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Salyer is known around the world for his innovations in Craniofacial Surgery, and together with Dr. Marchac and Dr. Tessier, they set the path for Dr. Menendez’s passion for innovation and patient care.
At the Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Center in San Antonio, Texas, Dr. Menendez uses these deep experiences to foster better results in his work and to have more productive relationships with his patients. Regardless of the procedure performed, he sees his patients numerous times during the pre-operative stage so that they are fully educated on all aspects of their procedures.
In addition to patient education, his impeccable eye for detail and exacting surgical and aesthetic precision, Dr. Menendez's internet initiatives have been instrumental in empowering his patients with up-to-date medical information. He was one of the earliest surgeons to participate in Allergan's mentor teaching program, teaching other physicians on injection techniques of Botox Cosmetic. Dr. Menendez is recognized as an expert the world over in the use of Botox Cosmetic and Juvederm.
Dr. Menendez has active medical licenses in Texas, New York, Connecticut and Maine, and is fluent in Spanish. Jorge L. Menendez, MD, FACS is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, and a Member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons.
In his leisure time, Dr. Menendez is an avid tennis player and sailor. He restored his beloved sailboat with painstaking care and the same attention to detail he holds for beautiful visages.

Procedures of Jorge L. Menendez, Dr ⁽¹⁷⁾

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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 San Antonio:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Thigh Lift A procedure that trims away extra excess skin and fat to create more toned thigh contours.	Ranked in San Antonio:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Fat Transfer A procedure that removes fat from one area of the body via liposuction and transfers it to another area.	Ranked in San Antonio:	Ranked in TX:	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 San Antonio:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
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 San Antonio:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
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 San Antonio:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Eyelid Surgery Eyelid surgery tightens and lifts sagging eyelid skin.	Ranked in San Antonio:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
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 San Antonio:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
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 San Antonio:	Ranked in TX:	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 San Antonio:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Breast Asymmetry Correction Breast asymmetry correction surgery involves changing the size, shape or position of one of both the breasts to make the breasts more equal.	Ranked in San Antonio:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Areola Reduction Areola repositioning involves both the areola and the nipple being lifted and established in a natural position.	Ranked in San Antonio:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
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 San Antonio:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Nipple Surgery Nipple reduction surgery involves decreasing the size of protruding or disproportionately large nipples and trimming excess tissue to create an aesthetically balanced breast.	Ranked in San Antonio:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Facial Contouring Facial contouring is one of the fastest growing non-invasive and non-surgical facial reconfiguration techniques.	Ranked in San Antonio:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Post-Bariatric Body Contouring Body contouring following massive weight loss are procedures performed by plastic surgeons to eliminate and/or reduce excess post-bariatric surgery.	Ranked in San Antonio:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Arm Liposuction A surgical procedure that removes stubborn fat deposits from the arms.	Ranked in San Antonio:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US: