Board Certified Plastic Surgeon in Tokyo Japan

Comprehensive Guide to Choosing a Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon in Tokyo

Introduction to Plaza Plastic Surgery and Dr. Robert Katsuhiro Kure

At Plaza Plastic Surgery, we pride ourselves on providing world-class plastic surgery services under the expert care of Dr. Robert Katsuhiro Kure. As the only clinic in Japan operated by a U.S. Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon, we bring unparalleled expertise and experience to our patients in Tokyo. Dr. Kure’s extensive background and exceptional qualifications ensure that every patient receives the highest standard of care and precision in every procedure.

Dr. Robert Katsuhiro Kure: Credentials and Experience

Academic and Professional Background

Dr. Kure is a distinguished U.S. Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon with a remarkable career spanning over three decades in the medical field. His extensive training and practice experience in both the United States and Japan make him uniquely qualified to deliver top-tier plastic surgery services.

• Educational Background:

  • Graduated from the U.S. Naval Hospital Yokosuka

  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York

• Residency Training:

  • Surgical residencies at university hospitals in the USA

  • Plastic Surgery residency at UCLA Medical Center

  • Chief Resident of Plastic Surgery at UCLA (1999-2000)

  • Chief Resident of Neurosurgery at the University of Miami, Jackson Memorial Hospital

  • Chief Resident of Neuropathology at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York

Professional Achievements

Dr. Kure’s career is marked by numerous notable achievements and appointments, including:

• Former chief resident at UCLA Division of Plastic Surgery

• Former chief resident at the University of Miami Department of Neurological Surgery

• Diplomate of the American Board of Plastic Surgery (2001)

• Board-certified in plastic surgery (USA)

• Board-certified in neuropathology (USA)

• Board-eligible in neurosurgery (USA)

• Adjunct Assistant Professor at Tokyo Women’s Medical University

Services Offered at Plaza Plastic Surgery

Our clinic offers a comprehensive range of plastic surgery services, all performed with meticulous attention to detail and patient safety. Dr. Kure’s extensive training in both plastic surgery and neurosurgery allows us to address a wide array of cosmetic and reconstructive needs.

Facial Surgery

We specialize in facial rejuvenation and enhancement procedures, including:

• Eyelid Surgery: Correcting droopy eyelids, removing under-eye bags, and restoring a youthful appearance.

• Rhinoplasty: Reshaping the nose for improved aesthetics and function.

• Facelifts: Tightening sagging skin and smoothing wrinkles for a rejuvenated look.

Body Contouring

Our body contouring procedures help patients achieve their desired body shape through:

• Liposuction: Removing excess fat deposits from various parts of the body.

• Tummy Tucks: Tightening abdominal muscles and removing excess skin.

• Body Lifts: Enhancing body contours by removing sagging skin and fat.

Non-Surgical Treatments

In addition to surgical procedures, we offer a variety of non-surgical treatments to enhance your appearance and well-being:

• Botox Injections: Reducing wrinkles and treating conditions like migraine headaches and stiff shoulders.

• Dermal Fillers: Restoring volume and smoothness to the face.

• Laser Treatments: Addressing skin concerns such as pigmentation, scars, and fine lines.

Second Opinion Consultations

At Plaza Plastic Surgery, we understand that some patients may be dissatisfied with the results of previous treatments or surgeries. We offer second opinion consultations to review and analyze your case, providing professional advice and potential solutions to achieve the results you desire.

How to Prepare for a Second Opinion Consultation

• Provide Pictures: Bring before and after pictures of previous procedures.

• Operative Reports: If available, bring any operative reports for review.

• Email Inquiries: You may email your inquiry to our clinic prior to a formal consultation.

Affiliated Hospitals and Academic Contributions

Dr. Kure’s affiliation with Tokyo Women’s Medical University allows us to perform certain cases and procedures in the university hospital, ensuring access to state-of-the-art medical facilities and support.

Publications and Research

Dr. Kure is also an accomplished author, contributing to the academic field with his publication on plastic surgery, which is available to new patients as a complementary copy (ISBN978-4-434-11079-5).

Conclusion

Plaza Plastic Surgery stands as a beacon of excellence in the field of plastic surgery in Tokyo. Dr. Robert Katsuhiro Kure’s exceptional qualifications, extensive experience, and dedication to patient care make our clinic the ideal choice for anyone seeking top-quality plastic surgery services. We invite you to schedule a consultation and discover the difference that expertise and experience can make.