Richard Greco, MD

Richard Greco, MD
Georgia Institute For Plastic Surgery 5361 Reynolds Street Savannah, GA 31405
About

Richard Greco, MD

Education and Honors
Ursinus College, Collegeville, Pennsylvania Honors:
Summa Cum Laude
Who's Who Among American College Students
Tri Beta Biology Honor Society
Thomas Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Honors:
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society - President
Magna Cum Laude, Graduated in top 2% of class.
Mosby Prize for Academic Achievement
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital - General Surgery Residency Honors:
Recipient, Burroughs Wellcome/A.M.A. Fellowship
Veteran's Administration Commendation for Outstanding Performance to the General Surgery Service
Fellowships
Hand Surgery
The Hand Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1986-1987

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 1988-1990

Aesthetic Surgery
Manhattan Eye and Ear Hospital, New York, New York 1990


Teaching and Research
Dr. Greco was an Assistant Professor at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. His research has resulted in two patents and led to new surgical practices.
Dr. Greco has a patent pending on a new Breast Implant design. He continues to work on research on large volume liposuction and body contouring techniques.
Certification
Dr. Greco is Board Certified in both General Surgery and Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. He has also earned a Certificate of Added Qualifications in Hand Surgery.

Specializing in Facial Cosmetic Surgery
Facelifts "Younger looking, but Natural
Necklifts
Eyelid Rejuvenation (Blepharoplasty)
Forehead or Browlift (Endoscopic and Standard)
Ear Reshaping (Otoplasty)
Lip Augmentation
Facial Peels
Nose Reshaping (Cosmetic and Functional)
Skin Cancer and Mole Removal
OBAGI Skin Care - Medically Supervised
Breast Cosmetic Surgery
Breast Enhancement - Surgical and Non surgical
Breast Lift - Mastopexy
Breast Reduction (Often insurable)
Breast Reconstruction
Body Cosmetic Surgery
Liposuction - Ultrasonic and Standard Techniques
Tummy Tuck (Abdominoplasty)
Around the World Tummy Tuck
Thigh and Buttock Lifts
Total Lower Body Lifts
Arm Lifts - Brachioplasty
Experience
Over the past 20 years, Dr. Greco has performed 18,000 operations on both children and adults. He is known nationally for his writings in plastic surgery. Dr Greco is a paid medical consultant and helps guide new medical procedures and implants for companies such as Mentor Corporation, Johnson and Johnson, LifeCell Corporation, Allergan and Obagi Corporation.

Professional Memberships
American Society of Plastic Surgeons
Exhibition Committee Chair
Past Chairman of Public Education Committee
New Device and Technology Committee
Online Committee
Public Education Campaign Advisory Committee
American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
Vice Chair of Public Education Committee
The American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgical Facility
Editor of The Source Newsletter
Past Vice President of Standards
Past Vice President of Public Education
Fellow, American College of Surgeons
Georgia Medical Society
Jefferson Hand Club
Publications
Dr. Greco has authored over 30 scientific papers, including six medical textbook chapters. He is the editor of the book, Emergency Plastic Surgery. Dr. Greco is the spokesperson for plastic surgery and is frequently quoted in national media including Allure, Wall Street Journal, London Times, Oprah Magazine, Cosmopolitan and many other newspapers and magazines. Dr. Greco is also an Advisory Board Member for The Consumer Guide to Plastic Surgery.

Personal
Dr Greco is married and has four children. They enjoy golf, tennis and exploring the coastal waterways on jet skis. A transplant to the South, the Grecos love the people, weather and lifestyle in Savannah. Dr. Greco recently enjoyed giving back to the Savannah community as the ADA "Kiss A Pig" candidate and winner as the top fundraiser. He now has children studying at University of Georgia and at the Georgia Institute of Technology.

Hospital Privileges
Dr. Greco is on staff at Memorial Health University Medical Center and St. Joseph's/Candler Health System. In addition, he is a participating provider for most insurance policies. A prior approval from your primary care provider may be necessary prior to arranging an appointment.

Dr .Greco's Before and After Breast Augmentaiton Photos have been selected to be featured on The Consumer Guide to Plastic Surgery.
Primary Specialty

Cosmetic Surgeon

Gender Male
Services Richard Greco, MD offers cosmetic surgery at 5361 Reynolds Street, Savannah, GA 31405. Cosmetic Surgeons and plastic surgeons enhance or improve parts of the human body through surgery.

Cosmetic surgery or plastic surgery in Savannah, GA may be able to improve or refine physical features through a combination of surgical or minimally invasive cosmetic enhancement procedures.

The most common procedures typically offered by cosmetic surgeons in Savannah, GA are: breast augmentation, breast lift, breast implants, liposucton, abdominoplasty (tummy tuck), botox injections, breast reduction, nose job, face lift, brow lift, neck lift, lunch time procedures, chemical peels, eyelid surgery, laser skin resurfacing and microdermabrasion.

To make an appointment with Georgia Institute For Plastic Surgery in Savannah, GA, Please call (912) 355-8000 for more information.
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