User:JamesPreusJr/Lane F. Smith, M.D.

Lane F. Smith, M.D. was raised in Utah as the oldest of a large family of 10 children.  His father was also a physician, specializing in the field of Psychiatry. Dr. Smith currently resides in Las Vegas, Nevada where he practices as a Plastic Surgeon at his own surgical facility, Smith Plastic Surgery.

Dr. Smith holds separate board-certifications by four different American Medical Board Associations and has contributed to the medical community in the form of published medical citations to help improve the field and practice of plastic surgery.

Education

• Internship: General Surgery, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston Texas, 1988 - 1989
• Residency: Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston Texas 1989 - 1993
• Fellowship: Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Stanford University, Palo Alto California, 1993 - 1994
• Residency: Plastic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester Minnesota, 1999 - 2001

Board Certifications

• American Board of Plastic Surgery: 2003 - Current
• American Board of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery: 1994 - Current
• American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery: 1995 - Current
• American Board of Cosmetic Surgery: 2004 - Current

Medical Publications

• Safely combining abdominoplasty with aggressive abdominal liposuction based on perforator vessels: technique and a review of 300 consecutive cases.
• Marcaine: A Dependable Local Anesthetic for Breast Augmentation