Sante Fe Plastic Surgeon Dr. Miguel Gallegos has a genuine concern for people interested in plastic surgery with deep sensitivity for the changes his patients would like to see. His interest began starting in his younger years while working in his father’s pharmacy. There he noticed a significant amount of individuals had unique facial deformities and were unable to receive treatment due to lack of insurance or knowledge about how to access available financial resources. For this reason, Dr. Gallegos decide to go into the field of plastic surgery. Following extensive training and certification he opened his practice, Hermosa Plastic Surgery in 1999 to provide services to those in the cities surrounding Albuquerque and Sante Fe, New Mexico.
Dr. Gallegos believes it is vital to offer people interested in plastic surgery all of the information and time they need to make a well informed decision. He accomplishes this through extensive consultations where you can describe the features that are bothersome to you. In turn, he develops a unique treatment plan for each of his patients, while also presenting people interested in plastic surgery alternative options. Consultations do not obligate people to have plastic surgery. Instead, consultations broaden awareness about the possibilities for enhancement on your appearance.
Sante Fe Plastic Surgeon Dr. Miguel Gallegos is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, the only board in the field of plastic surgery to be recognized by the American Board of Medical Specialties. He is an active member in numerous medical societies including some of the most prestigious in plastic surgery such as American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, American Society of Plastic Surgeons and American College of Surgeons.
Dr. Gallegos received his doctorate of medicine at the University of New Mexico School of Medicine. Following medical school, he went on to complete extensive training in general surgery, microsurgery, plastic surgery and pediatric plastic surgery. He has also received training in advanced cardiopulmonary life support and advanced trauma life support through the American Medical Association.
Dr. Gallegos prides himself on his dedication to plastic surgery in New Mexico and has and continues to research on such topics and techniques. His research on breast reconstruction was published in the esteem Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery while his research completed at Northwestern University Medical School for a one-stage treatment approach for tuberous breast deformity came out it the Aesthetic Surgery Journal. On top of staying educated he also volunteers at the University of New Mexico in the Department of Surgery.
Dr. Gallegos is and has been committed to excellence for all plastic surgery procedures and treatments with dedication to superiority in patient safety and care. He specializes in a wide range of procedures, including both surgical and non-surgical from facial treatments such as eyelid surgery to breast surgery and body contouring. Many procedures, including breast reconstruction and tummy tuck require advanced training, sophisticated skill and extensive experience, all of which Sante Fe Plastic Surgeon Dr. Gallegos is recognized by his peers as having.
If you are interested in cosmetic surgery, contact Dr. Gallegos today to schedule a consultation at his office of plastic surgery in New Mexico.
