James H. French, MD, FACS

Specialties

James H. French Jr., MD, FACS is highly regarded by patients and peers for his surgical skill and aesthetic sensibility.

History

Established in 1986.

The Center for Plastic Surgery has two offices in the Washington DC area, minutes from the Washington Beltway in Chevy Chase, Maryland and Northern Virginia. We see patients for surgical and skin health care consultations, BOTOX® Cosmetic treatment, filler injections and other services in both offices. Outpatient surgery is performed at our Northern Virginia location, at Sibley Memorial Hospital in Washington DC and at Fairfax INOVA Hospital. Physician anesthesiologists administer anesthesia in all locations. Post-​operative care and appointments are scheduled at the office convenient for you. Read more about Surgical Facilities.

Meet the Manager

James F.

Manager

Dr. French is an Arkansas native. He is a graduate of the Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans, where he also completed his residency training in general surgery. He received his plastic surgery training at Vanderbilt University and also completed a Craniofacial Surgery Fellowship at New York University. Dr. French held a Presidential Appointment to the National Cancer Advisory Board. Past professional appointments include: Assistant Professor of Plastic Surgery at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Co-​Director of the Facial Rehabilitation Center at the Children’s Hospital in Baltimore and Chief of Plastic Surgery at the Baltimore City Hospitals, where he also served as Co-​Director of the Regional Burn Center.

TopDocVADr. French is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He is a member of many professional societies, including: American Medical Association, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surg