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Edina Plastic Surgery
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Michael Philbin, M.D.
Nathan Leigh, M.D.
Robert Wilke, M.D.
William Carter, M.D.
Edina Plastic Surgery is located at:
6525 France Ave.
Suite 300
Edina, MinnesotaPhone: (952) 925-1765
E-Mail:
Philosophy
Drawing upon the rigors of medical science, the miracles of technology and the art of reconstruction, Edina Plastic Surgery has distinguished itself as one of America's leading centers of cosmetic and reconstructive surgery.
They employ the most advanced technology, techniques and services to deliver exceptional results and the highest level of care. Exceeding your expectations is their goal.
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About the Doctors
Michael Philbin, M.D.
- B.S.: University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire, WI
- M.D.: University of Wisconsin Medical School, Madison, WI,
- General Surgery Residency: University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
- Plastic Surgery Residency: University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
"It's rewarding for me to help my patients reach their full potential by enhancing their appearance or repairing an injury or deformity."
Dr. Michael Philbin joined Edina Plastic Surgery, Ltd. in 2001 following a move from Madison, Wisconsin. He is board-certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and has practiced since 1996. He is recognized as "Top Doc" by Madison Magazine 2000.
Dr. Philbin spends most of his free time with his wife and two young children. They enjoy hiking, biking and outings as a family. He enjoys cooking with friends and family, sometimes making a project of recreating elaborate restaurant meals in his own kitchen.
Certification/Professional Memberships
- American Board of Plastic Surgery
- American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
- American College of Surgeons
- American Board of Surgery
- American Society of Plastic Surgeons
- Minnesota Medical Association
- Hennepin County Medical Society
Nathan Leigh, M.D., F.A.C.S.
- B.S.: Iowa State University/University of North Dakota
- M.D.: Wake Forrest School of Medicine
- General Surgery Residency: North Carolina Baptist Hospital
- Plastic Surgery Residency: Rancho Los Amigos Hospital/Erlanger Medical Center
Dr. Nathan Leigh is board-certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and has practiced at Edina Plastic Surgery since 1990. An avid swimmer, Dr. Leigh competes at the national level. He has broken state, national and world records in Masters Swimming.
Certification/Professional Memberships
- American Board of Plastic Surgery
- American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
- American Society of Plastic Surgeons
- American College of Surgeons
- Hennepin County Medical Society
- Minnesota Medical Association
Robert Wilke, M.D., F.A.C.S.
- B.A.: Illinois Wesleyan University
- M.D.: University of Wisconsin Medical School
- General Surgery Residency: University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
- Plastic Surgery Fellowship: University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
"As a plastic surgeon, I get a tremendous amount of satisfaction in seeing patients happy about their improvement in appearance or function."
Dr. Wilke volunteers for Interplast, Inc., traveling to Third World countries to perform plastic and reconstructive procedures on children with cleft palates and lips, burns and other medical problems.
Dr. Wilke and his wife, Julie, have two children. A former college athlete in basketball and track, he still enjoys sports and fitness.
Certification/Professional Memberships
- American Board of Plastic Surgery
- American Board of Surgery
- American Society of Plastic Surgeons
- American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
- American College of Surgeons
- American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery
- Hennepin County Medical Society
- Minnesota Medical Association
William Carter, M.D., F.A.C.S.
- B.A.: University of Pittsburgh
- M.D.: University of Pittsburgh
- General Surgery Residency: University of Wisconsin Hospital
- Plastic Surgery Fellowship: University of Wisconsin Hospital
Dr. William Carter founded Edina Plastic Surgery in July 1977. He is involved in medical staff activities and committees at many hospitals. His volunteer interests include the Salvation Army, Rotary and Interplast, Inc.--an organization of physicians who provide free reconstructive surgery to repair the birth deformities, burns and crippling injuries of children and adults in developing nations.
Dr. Carter is a past president of the Minnesota Academy of Plastic Surgeons and a past chief-of-staff at Fairview Southdale Hospital in Edina. A national expert on plastic surgery, he has appeared on the "Oprah Winfrey Show" and "Sally Jesse Raphael" as well as local television and radio news shows. Dr. Carter was also elected one of the "Top Doctors" by Mpls. St. Paul magazine. Most recently, Dr. Carter received the "Physician's Recognition Award" from the American Medical Association.
Outside of medicine, Dr. Carter enjoys skiing, jazz piano and searching out his Scottish heritage. He and his wife have two adult children and a granddaughter.
Certification/Professional Memberships
- American Board of Plastic Surgery
- American Cleft Palate Association
- American College of Surgeons
- American Medical Association
- American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
- American Society of Plastic Surgeons
- Hennepin County Medical Society
- International College of Surgeons
- Midwestern Association of Plastic Surgeons
- Minnesota Medical Association
- Minnesota Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons; President, 1982-83
Procedures Performed
Body Contouring
- Tummy Tuck (Abdominoplasty)
- Liposuction
Facial Rejuvenation
- Facelifts (Rhytidectomy)
- Forehead Lift
- Eyelid Surgery (Blepharoplasty)
- Browlifts
- Nose Surgery (Rhinoplasty)
- Outer Ear Surgery (Otoplasty)
- Laser Skin Resurfacing
- Botox
- Chemical Peels
- Collagen Treatments
Breast Surgery
- Breast Augmentation
- Breast Reduction
- Breast Reconstruction
- Breast Lifts
- Male Breast Reduction
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