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Premier Plastic Surgery in New Orleans
Founded in 2012, our practice combines decades of specialized expertise in plastic and reconstructive surgery with a commitment to personalized care. Our board-certified surgeons bring extensive training from prestigious institutions and have been featured in leading medical journals. We focus on achieving natural results through both surgical and non-surgical approaches, offering procedures for facial rejuvenation, body contouring, and skincare. Our state-of-the-art facility provides a comfortable environment where patient safety and satisfaction remain paramount.

We maintain hospital privileges at Ochsner Baptist and Touro Infirmary while offering in-office treatments for convenience. Our team prioritizes transparent communication and tailored treatment plans to meet individual aesthetic goals. With combined experience exceeding 30 years, we serve as trusted advisors in aesthetic enhancement for New Orleans residents and beyond. Our mission centers on delivering superior outcomes through compassionate care and evidence-based techniques.
Services
Facelift Rhinoplasty Breast Augmentation Tummy Tuck Liposuction Non-Surgical Injectables CoolSculpting PRP Treatments Skin Care Body Contouring
Details
  • Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
  • Board-certified surgeons with combined 30+ years of experience
  • Personalized treatment plans for natural aesthetic outcomes
  • State-of-the-art surgical facility with hospital privileges
  • Comprehensive approach combining surgical and non-surgical options
  • Recognized experts in facial and body plastic surgery
Associations and certifications
  • American Board of Plastic Surgery
  • American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
What people say
Natural results Caring staff Professional expertise Personalized care Beautiful facility
Services
Facelift/Necklift
This surgical procedure addresses facial aging by tightening underlying tissues and removing excess skin for a youthful appearance. Ideal for patients with visible signs of aging in the lower face and neck, it provides long-lasting results through precise tissue repositioning and skin smoothing techniques. Our board-certified surgeons customize each procedure to maintain natural facial expressions while achieving significant rejuvenation.
Rhinoplasty
Customized nasal reshaping surgery improves facial harmony and addresses both aesthetic concerns and functional breathing issues. Our specialists use advanced techniques to modify nasal structure while maintaining proper airflow, creating balanced results that complement individual facial features through either open or closed surgical approaches.
Breast Augmentation
This procedure enhances breast size and shape using implants or fat transfer techniques. Our surgeons provide personalized consultations to determine optimal implant type, size, and placement while ensuring natural-looking results that align with patients' body proportions and aesthetic goals through meticulous surgical planning.
CoolSculpting
Non-invasive body contouring technology that permanently eliminates stubborn fat cells through controlled cooling. This FDA-approved treatment targets specific areas without surgery, allowing natural fat elimination over several months while patients maintain regular activities with no downtime required.
PRP Microneedling
Combines platelet-rich plasma with microneedling to stimulate collagen production and improve skin texture. This treatment addresses fine lines, acne scars, and uneven tone by creating micro-injuries that trigger the body's natural healing response, resulting in smoother, more radiant skin through enhanced cellular regeneration.
People
Parker Velargo
Co-Founder & Facial Plastic Surgeon
Board-certified facial plastic surgeon specializing in head and neck procedures. Graduated from LSU Medical School and completed advanced training in facial plastic surgery. Featured in medical journals for innovative techniques in facial rejuvenation and reconstructive procedures.
Russell Hendrick
Co-Founder & Plastic Surgeon
Board-certified plastic surgeon with expertise in body and hand surgery. Completed fellowship training in microsurgery and reconstructive techniques. Recognized for contributions to breast reconstruction and mommy makeover procedures while maintaining hospital privileges at major New Orleans medical centers.
Celeste Gary
Plastic Surgeon
Joining the practice with extensive experience in comprehensive plastic surgery. Provides personalized care for both cosmetic and reconstructive procedures while emphasizing natural results and patient education throughout the treatment process.
Amber Picou
Registered Nurse
BSN-prepared nurse providing patient care and procedural support. Assists with both surgical and non-surgical treatments while maintaining focus on patient comfort and post-operative care coordination.
Questions
What plastic surgery procedures do you specialize in?
We specialize in facial procedures like rhinoplasty and facelifts, breast augmentation, body contouring, and non-surgical treatments including injectables and skin rejuvenation.
Are your surgeons board-certified?
Yes, both Dr. Velargo and Dr. Hendrick are board-certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
Do you offer non-surgical alternatives?
We provide multiple non-surgical options including CoolSculpting, PRP treatments, injectables, and advanced skincare regimens for patients seeking less invasive approaches.
What financing options are available?
We offer financing through third-party providers to help patients access desired procedures with flexible payment arrangements for qualified applicants.
How do I schedule a consultation?
Contact our office at (504) 533-8848 or use our online request form to schedule a personalized consultation with one of our board-certified surgeons.
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