Overview
John D. Symbas, M.D., graduated with honors from the School of Medicine at Emory University where he also finished his undergraduate program. Dr. Symbas completed his residency at Emory University through the School of Medicine in both plastic surgery and in general surgery. He completed an oculoplastic and cosmetic fellowship at Paces Plastic Surgery in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Symbas is licensed in the state of Georgia and became board certified in 2012 by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. He is also a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, the Southeastern Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, and the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Symbas joined the plastic surgery team at the Atlanta Plastic and Reconstructive Specialists center in October 2015. Prior to that he was an instrumental member of the team at Marietta Plastic Surgery for almost five years.
Dr. Symbas was also a decorated athlete both in high school at The Lovett School and in college at Emory University. He was named to the coveted GTE Academic All-American First Team in soccer and captained the team his senior year. He has also written and presented numerous publications on topics ranging from body contouring after bariatric surgery to acellular dermal matrix in eyelid surgery. Special interests include breast reconstruction after cancer treatment.
Dr. Symbas is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Breast Enlargement In Males, Keloids, Epidural Lipomatosis, and Lymphadenectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1800 Howell Mill Road Northwest, Suite 140, Atlanta, GA 30318
Clinical Research
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Areas of Expertise
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- Breast Enlargement In MalesDr. Symbas isAdvanced. Learn about Breast Enlargement In Males.
- MelanomaDr. Symbas isAdvanced. Learn about Melanoma.
- Experienced
- Basal Cell Skin CancerDr. Symbas isExperienced. Learn about Basal Cell Skin Cancer.
- Epidural LipomatosisDr. Symbas isExperienced. Learn about Epidural Lipomatosis.
- KeloidsDr. Symbas isExperienced. Learn about Keloids.
- LymphadenectomyDr. Symbas isExperienced. Learn about Lymphadenectomy.
- Squamous Cell Skin CarcinomaDr. Symbas isExperienced. Learn about Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma.