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About Dr. Andres

Dr. Lewis Albert Andres is a top breast surgeon in Phoenix, and is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. He is qualified in reconstructive and plastic surgery with exceptionally advanced training in such aesthetic procedures as the face, breasts, body, hand surgery, and body contouring after mass weight loss. Dr. Andres takes a notable interest reconstructive surgery, including cancers of the breast, soft tissues, head, neck, and skin. With his considerable background and thirst for the newest techniques in plastic and reconstructive surgery, he is considered one of the top plastic surgeons in the Phoenix/Scottsdale area. His status as a premier breast surgeon in Scottsdale as well plastic and reconstructive surgeon is demonstrated by having been honored as a Top Doc for the past several years.

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Education & Training

An Ivy League graduate, Dr. Andres matriculated from Columbia University with undergraduate degrees in Biology and Political Science as a Rhodes Scholar candidate. After college, he achieved his graduate schooling in Neuroscience and medical degree and training from Harvard University/Medical School and Michigan State University, earning several honors and Society inductions throughout his education. He completed the competitive five-year combined general surgery/plastic surgery residency at the highly-regarded Grand Rapids/MSU program. He attained Chief Resident distinction during his final year, with top commendations from faculty, staff, and patients. While in his residency training, Dr. Andres nurtured his fondness of breast surgery and reconstruction, learning from many world experts in these fields, including Dr. Dennis Hammond, and learned the most advanced techniques in these areas.

During his residency training, Dr. Andres developed his predilection for breast surgery and reconstructive surgeries. He was able to learn from various global experts in the field, including Dr. Dennis Hammond. With an ultimate goal of providing the finest and most leading-edge techniques to his patients, he sought additional fellowship training in Advanced Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery at the internationally renowned Mayo Clinic. There, Dr. Andres trained in the art of hand and microsurgery as well as breast reconstructive surgery.

Dr. Andres is now a specialist in breast, hand and microsurgery. He offers microsurgical and perforator flap reconstruction, including DIEP, SIEA, SGAP, TUG, TAP, ALT, and others, for his cancer patients and understands the trials they endure. He is the only fellowship-trained microsurgical and breast reconstruction specialist in the Valley. During his fellowship, he had advanced training in cosmetic procedures of the face and body. He is dedicated to working with each of his patients with personal care, competence, compassion, and respect while producing optimal and excellent results.

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Advanced Training and Compassion

During his fellowship, he had advanced training in cosmetic procedures of the face and body, working with some of the pioneers in plastic surgery. He is dedicated to working with his patients through these events with competence, compassion, and respect.

Dr. Andres is expert in breast, hand, and microsurgery and offers microsurgical and perforator flap reconstruction, including DIEP, SIEA, SGAP, TUG, TAP, ALT, and other microsurgical flaps, for his cancer patients and understands the trials they endure.

Highly Awarded

Throughout his many years of extensive education and plastic surgery training as a breast surgeon in Scottsdale, Dr. Andres has garnered numerous accolades for his academic and surgical successes as well as his mentoring of medical students and residents. Appointed 2016 - Chief of Plastic Surgery at HonorHealth - Scottsdale Shea Hospital. He is a faculty member of the University of Arizona School of Medicine. He has been published in several medical journals and presented at national and international conferences on his works in plastic and reconstructive surgery. For his excellence and ethical judgment in plastic surgery, he was inducted as a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.

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Other Interests

An accomplished former All-American wrestler who competed at the collegiate, national, and international levels, Dr. Andres still maintains an active lifestyle through Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Judo, Muay Thai kickboxing, fitness, soccer, and golf. He serves as a team physician for several local sports teams, Sunkist Kids/Arizona State wrestling, and for Team USA wrestling. He also enjoys traveling and scuba diving. He has a deep interest in medical charity work, often volunteering his time and skill on international medical missions several times a year to treat children born with cleft lips, palates, and other facial deformities, and has been honored with fellowships to continue his ventures with Operation Smile. If you are interested in meeting with Phoenix breast surgeon Dr. Andres, you can request a consultation online. Or if you prefer, you can contact the office directly, and one of our helpful staff members will be able to assist you.

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A private, fully-tailored consultation is your next step to uncovering which surgical route is the right one for you. Dr. Lewis Albert Andres will intently listen to your particular goals in regards to your physical enhancement desires. From there, he will fully discuss all of the available options and meticulously examine

your body to determine with you which is the best course of action to attain your aesthetic objectives. Dr. Andres, a board-certified plastic & reconstructive surgeon in Phoenix & Scottsdale, is committed to delivering some of the best patient care and plastic surgery with honesty, compassion, and expert skill.

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