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Dr. Raj P. Chowdary, M.D., F.R.C.S., F.A.C.S., has been practicing Cosmetic Plastic Surgery in the Lehigh Valley for 18 years. After completing his Plastic Surgery Residency at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center in New York City, Dr. Chowdary came to the Lehigh Valley to practice Cosmetic Surgery. He has extensive training in surgical specialties in India , England, and in the United States.
He is a member of various national and international organizations including the American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons, American Society of Plastic Surgeons , and the Pennsylvania and Lehigh County Medical Societies. He is also a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Glasgow, U.K., and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons . He is Board Certified in both General and Plastic Surgery .
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| Medical Degree |
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Andhra Medical School, India |
| Internship |
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Armed Forces Hospital, India |
| Surgical Training |
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3 and 1/2 years in England |
| Surgery Residency |
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Bronx Lebanon Hospital, NY |
| Plastic Surgery |
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Residency Columbia Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY |
| Board Certification |
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American Board of Plastic Surgery, 1986
American Board of Surgery, 1984 |
| Hospital Affiliation |
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Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown, PA |
| Teaching Appointment |
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Clinical Associate Professor, Penn State University Medical Center |
| Membership in Professional Organizations |
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American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Fellow of Royal College of Surgeons of Glasgow
Fellow of American College of Surgeons
American Medical Association
Pennsylvania and Lehigh County Medical Societies |
| Philosophy |
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Cosmetic Surgery has been revolutionized, by technological innovations, in recent years. Dr. Chowdary attends many national and international meetings every year to master these new techniques. He says, “It is extremely important to keep up with the changes and new technological developments to provide the latest and best possible technique to those seeking surgical and non-surgical cosmetic procedures. Understanding patient’s desires and concerns are as important as planning and executing treatments to deliver the best possible results.” | |
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