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Associated with the American Society of Plastic Surgeons
Board Certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery
Associated with the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
Associated with the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
Associated with the American College of Surgeons
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About Douglas Gervais, MD, FACS - Minneapolis,
Minnesota (MN)
Founded over 20 years ago, Minneapolis Plastic Surgery (MPS) is committed to providing the highest quality, most advanced cosmetic surgical care in the upper Midwest. Dr. Gervais is fully trained and Board-certified in both General Surgery and Plastic Surgery, bringing a comprehensive surgical background and most up-to-date scientific information to his acknowledged expertise in cosmetic surgery.Dr. Gervais has helpled people realize their dreams of a new body image. With a strong commitment to personalized patient care, an outstanding staff, and superb on-site surgical facilities, MPS has distinguished itself in the field of cosmetic surgery. It continues to be a leader in the five-state's largest metropolitan area with 3 accredited in-office operating rooms, full outpatient anesthesia services, the first plastic surgery on-site laser, skin and body care clinics (two metropolitan locations) offering a wide range of services to complement MPS' core cosmetic surgery care, and a personal goal to provide the best cosmetic surgery experience possible to each and every patient.
Dr. Gervaisunderstands that patients have questions about their surgery throughout the process. That's why we give patients personal, individualized, professional attention before, during, and after surgery. Because we understand the importance of privacy for our patients, we provide services in a private, confidential environment. "Our patients can have complete confidence that they are getting the best care possible. We don't forget them once the surgery is completed."
All cosmetic surgery procedures are performed at Minneapolis Plastic Surgery's free-standing, state-of-the-art, office surgical center at the main office in Golden Valley, Minnesota. The clinic's main facility includes three fully-equipped operating rooms, complete anesthesia care, treatment and minor procedure room, individual preparation and recovery areas, aesthetic suites, post-operative massage therapy, aesthetic area, and on-site surgical and cosmetic laser services. Post-operative patients can utilize a separate, private waiting area, and a separate exit can be used by patients after their surgery. The facility is accredited by the American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities (AAAASF), and is evaluated annually to ensure that it meets accreditation standards. Operative procedures requiring overnight or inpatient care are performed at one of several hospitals where MPS's plastic surgeons have full surgical privileges.
A Twin Cities native, Dr. Douglas Gervais joined Minneapolis Plastic Surgery in 1996. Dr. Gervais is fully trained in all aspects of plastic and reconstructive surgery. Throughout his education he has excelled in cosmetic surgery, and has obtained advanced specialized training in body contouring, laser surgery, and breast surgery. While at Vanderbilt University, he studied under the country's pioneer in ultrasonic body contouring, and participated in research to develop and advance ultrasonic body contouring. The American Board of Plastic Surgery has started a MOC-PS* program for current diplomats. Dr Gervais has recently completed (and passed) this program in an effort to provide the best and most up to date care available to his patients. His private practice is aesthetic as well, with special expertise in breast surgery, ultrasonic liposuction, and facial cosmetic surgery.