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Plastic + Hand provides world class cosmetic surgery right here in Portland, Maine. Our surgeons have trained at the best medical centers across the country. As part of the largest and most trusted independent plastic surgery center in Northern New England, they have successfully completed more cosmetic and reconstructive surgeries than any other.
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COSMETIC
Designed to improve a person’s appearance and self-confidence, cosmetic surgery involves procedures such as breast augmentation or reduction, liposuction, tummy tucks, and rhinoplasty that reshape facial and bodily features. Cosmetic Surgery »

RECONSTRUCTIVE
Be it breast reconstruction after a cancer diagnosis, cleft lip and palette surgery, trauma, burns or accidents, Plastic + Hand surgeons are here to provide you with top tier reconstructive surgery. Reconstructive Surgery »

HAND
Plastic + Hand surgeons perform a wide range of hand surgeries including microscopic surgery to improve hand function resulting from traumatic and post-injury problems, arthritis, and congenital abnormalities. Hand Surgery »

Injectables
The experienced surgeons at Plastic + Hand are experts in facial aesthetics and injectables. We’ll work with you to create and execute a plan that provides satisfying and realistic results. Injectables »
Arthur Turko MD, FACS
“I’m a meticulous person so that attention to detail is what drew me to hand surgery, to facial reconstruction, and facial cosmetic surgery.”
Justin Zelones MD, FACS
“I TRULY ENJOY BEING ABLE TO HELP PATIENTS KNOW AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE ABOUT THEIR SPECIFIC CONCERNS BEFORE SURGERY SO THEY CAN MAKE A WELL INFORMED DECISION.”
Thomas E. Vaughan MD, FACS
“I want my patients to know that I care that they have a positive outcome – whether it’s a child with a dog bite, or a woman getting a face lift.”
Sirish Maddali MD, FACS
“I want my patients to go in the operating room and come out knowing exactly what could have and did happen without any surprises.”
Richard Kutz MD, MPH, FACS
“I WANT TO FIGURE OUT SPECIFICALLY WHAT IT IS ABOUT A PATIENT’S PARTICULAR PROBLEM THAT IS UNIQUE TO THEM. IT’S ABOUT TAKING THE EXTRA TIME TO FIGURE OUT WHAT IT IS THAT I NEED TO CHANGE TO MAKE THE OPERATION TAILORED AND SPECIFIC TO THEM.”
John Kirkham MD, FACS
“OUR PATIENTS COME IN ALL AGES. SOME OF OUR PROCEDURES TAKE FIVE OR TEN MINUTES, SOME TAKE 10-15 HOURS. THERE IS A LOT WE CAN DO BY HAVING A CORE SKILL SET AND APPLYING THAT IN DIFFERENT SITUATIONS.”
J. Scott Persing MD
J. Scott Persing Bio »Katharine Connolly MD, FACS
“I try to get to know people and communicate in a way that makes my patients comfortable and that shows them I care.”