Training and board certification
Source for all rows: source
| Stage | Detail |
|---|---|
| College | Kansas State University, Bachelor of Arts in Biology, Summa Cum Laude, 4.0 GPA |
| Medical school | McGovern Medical School, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (2008-2012) |
| Residency | General surgery, McGovern Medical School/UTHealth Houston (June 2012-June 2017), including training at M.D. Anderson Cancer Center and Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center |
| Fellowship | Plastic surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (July 2017-June 2020), including craniofacial reconstruction and facial nerve reanimation at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital |
- Diplomate, American Board of Plastic Surgery (December 2021-December 2031).
- Diplomate, American Board of Surgery (March 2018-March 2028).
- Texas and Tennessee state medical licenses, both unrestricted.
- Peer-reviewed publication: Anderson CL, Hamidian-Jahromi A, Konofaos P. "Facial Fat Grafting in the Pediatric Craniofacial Patient." Annals of Plastic Surgery, 2020.
Eyelid surgery work
- Blepharoplasty (upper and lower). "The main goal of eyelid surgery is to get rid of the saggy skin above and below the eyes in addition to reducing the puffiness of the eyelid by removing the extra fat underneath the skin." Creates an upper eyelid crease; for the lower lid, addresses bags, dark circles and the transition to the tear trough and cheek (source).
- Brow lift. Described as correcting a descended brow position and forehead wrinkles that come with aging (source).
- Both procedure pages describe the practice's surgeons generally ("our plastic surgeons... board eligible or board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery or the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery"), not Dr. Anderson individually.
- No ptosis repair, double eyelid or canthoplasty pages found.
Other procedures
Facelift, rhinoplasty, chin reshaping, ear surgery, buccal fat pad removal; body contouring (liposuction, tummy tuck, arm lift, Brazilian butt lift, mommy makeover); breast augmentation, lift and reduction; male procedures (gynecomastia, hair restoration); non-surgical injectables and laser treatments (bio page navigation).
Insurance and cost
No insurance, Medicare or price statement for eyelid surgery found.
Recovery
- Swelling. Minimal bruising and swelling expected, subsiding within a few days.
- Sutures out. Non-dissolvable sutures, if used, removed at one week.
- Final result. Fully recovered at 3 weeks with no activity restrictions.
Source for all three: source.