Plastic Surgeons Dr. Brad Calobrace, Dr. Nana N. Mizuguchi of Louisville, Kentucky (KY) Profiles

M. Bradley Calobrace, M.D., F.A.C.S., is a board-certified, Los Angeles trained plastic surgeon who established Calobrace Plastic Surgery Center in Louisville, KY in 1997 in an effort to bring the latest technology and techniques in plastic surgery to the Louisville area. Dr. Calobrace is a volunteer clinical faculty member with the Department of Plastic Surgery at the University of Louisville.

A member of Alpha Omega Alpha, the medical honor society that comprises the top ten percent of medical students, he graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine. He later completed residencies in two specialties - General Surgery and Plastic Surgery - at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles. He subsequently completed a prestigious fellowship in Cosmetic Surgery and Breast Surgery at The Institute of Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery at Baptist Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee with internationally recognized plastic surgeon, G. Patrick Maxwell, M.D.

Dr. Calobrace has dual board certifications in both plastic surgery and general surgery and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He currently limits his practice to plastic surgery, with the majority of his practice focused in cosmetic surgery and breast surgery.

Dr. Calobrace is the author of many articles and scientific presentations. He was highly involved in the introduction of ultrasonic-assisted liposuction (UAL) in the United States, lecturing and teaching other plastic surgeons extensively in the United States and Mexico. He authored a chapter and wrote several articles on the subject of UAL. Dr. Calobrace was the first to bring this technology to the Louisville area.

Dr. Calobrace has always been focused on patient and community education. He has appeared on numerous local television and talk shows, radio, and has been featured in the newspaper. Topics discussed on various shows have included ultrasonic liposuction, Botox injections, laser hair removal, skin care, hair transplantation, the use of artificial skin (Apligraf), Endermologie treatment of cellulite, versapulse treatment of spider veins, "Choosing a Cosmetic Surgeon," "Teens and Plastic Surgery," permanent makeup and breast augmentation.

Certifications and Professional Memberships

• M.D.
• F.A.C.S.
• American Board of Plastic Surgery
• American Society of Plastic Surgeons
• American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
• American Medical Association
• Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society
• Kentucky Medical Association
• Greater Louisville Medical Society
• Kentucky Society of Plastic Surgeons
• Botox Cosmetic Physicians Network
• LAC-USC Society of Graduate Surgeons

Dr. Mizuguchi is a dual board-certified plastic surgeon who is Dr. Calobrace's first associate. Dr. Mizuguchi brings to Calobrace Plastic Surgery Center a high level of experience in aesthetic and reconstructive plastic surgery. He is a highly-skilled surgeon with an artistic vision for beauty. His key goals are providing exceptional quality of care, compassion, patient education, and surgical outcomes.

After graduating with honors, AOA, from Tulane University School of Medicine, Dr. Mizuguchi completed a 5-year general surgery residency at the University of Louisville under the direction of Dr. Hiram Polk. He then completed his plastic and reconstructive surgery training at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. During his residency in plastic surgery, he spent 6 months with the Charlotte Plastic Surgery group, which is the largest plastic surgery center in the U.S.

Dr. Mizuguchi is board certified in both plastic surgery and general surgery. He is a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons and Kentucky Society of Plastic Surgeons.

During the last 3 years, Dr. Mizuguchi has been a full-time Assistant Professor at the University of Louisville in the Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. He was actively involved in the training of new plastic surgeons. While there, he specialized in breast reconstruction, head and neck reconstruction, and aesthetic plastic surgery. He was also the director of the student teaching and the microsurgery programs. He maintains a clinical faculty position with the Division of Plastic Surgery.

Dr. Mizuguchi has given numerous Grand Round presentations in plastic surgery and general surgery. He also presented a lecture at the Louisville Breast Update Forum and participates in the Louisville Flap Course each year. Dr. Mizuguchi is also one of the few plastic surgeons in the country selected to use the new silicone gel "gummy bear" breast implant.

Dr. Mizuguchi has been the Medical Director for Genesis Health Spa. He has been featured in several local television shows discussing the role of Sculptra as a volume filler for facial rejuvenation. He has also given numerous seminars on skincare, as well as on nonsurgical and surgical rejuvenation of the face.

Certifications and Professional Memberships

• M.D.
• F.A.C.S.
• American Board of Plastic Surgery
• American Society of Plastic Surgeons
• Kentucky Society of Plastic Surgeons
• Hirum C. Polk Surgical Society