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Gary P. Lawton, M.D.
"Shaping a More Beautiful You."
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525 Oak Centre Phone: (210) 496-2639 |
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Visit http://www.plasticsurgery-sanantonio.com for more info.
About Dr. Lawton
Education
- B.S.: University of Massachusetts at Amherst, MA (with honors)
- M.D.: University of Massachusetts at Worcester, MA (senior scholar in surgery)
- General Surgery Residency: Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT
- Plastic Surgery Residency: Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT
Dr. Lawton began his surgical training at Yale University in 1990. During his General Surgery training, he spent 2 years in the laboratory of the Gastrointestinal Pathobiology Research Group.
He received the highly coveted American College of Surgeons Scholarship for the Study of Wound Healing, and the Ohse Foundation Research Fellowship. He also received Scientific Awards from the Association of Veterans Administration Surgeons, and the Connecticut Society of American Board Surgeons.
He has published 20 articles in peer reviewed journals, as well as 3 book chapters, and has written 22 abstracts. The subjects of these investigations have ranged from practical surgical applications to the molecular biology of gastric wound healing.
Dr. Lawton has spoken at numerous regional, national, and international meetings. He completed the General Surgery training program at Yale in 1997. Dr. Lawton received his training in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the Yale University School of Medicine, where he earned the Corso Award for Outstanding Research in both 1999 and 2000. His research concerned the microscopic 3-dimensional anatomy of the midface, and lymph node dissections for melanoma.
Dr. Lawton maintains a broad interest in Plastic Surgery, with a particular focus on liposuction and body contouring, abdominoplasty (tummy tuck), breast augmentation, breast reduction, and breast lift.
Certification/Professional Memberships
- American Board of Plastic Surgery
- Member, Texas Society of Plastic Surgeons
- Member, San Antonio Int'l Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
- Bexar County Medical Society
- Texas Medical Association
Procedures Performed
Body Contouring
- Tummy Tuck
- Liposuction
Breast Surgery
- Breast Augmentation
- Breast Reduction
- Reconstruction
- Lifts
Facial Rejuvenation and Skin Care Procedures
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