Christopher K. Patronella, MD

Specialties

Plastic surgeon Dr. Christopher Patronella creates a sensually beautiful, elegant abdominal appearance with the acclaimed True Form Tummy Tuck® approach he developed to perfect tummy tuck results. Featured in the prestigious Aesthetic Surgery Journal, his method recreates the subtle contours present on an attractive abdomen, in contrast to the artificial-​looking flat-​as-​a-​board look standard tummy tuck techniques often produce.

Named one of the nation’s leading providers of plastic surgery in a Goldline Research Study that appeared in Forbes magazine, Dr. Patronella is the plastic surgeon of choice for many physicians, nurses and their family members throughout the nation for his exceptional aesthetic results, strong safety focus, and comprehensive attentive patient care. His landmark article analyzing the blood clot risk factors in body contouring procedures received the «Best Published Aesthetic Surgery Article» of 2008 from the Aesthetic Surgery Journal. His safety recommendations continue to influence plastic surgery safety protocols implemented throughout the world.

Board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, Dr. Patronella and his compassionate, highly-​skilled team work together to ensure every patient receives attentive care to ensure her/​his experience is smooth and rewarding from the initial consultation through their post operative care. They look forward to meeting you and working with you to help you look and feel your best!

History

Established in 1986.

Dr. Patronella and his group established the Aesthetic Center for Plastic Surgery with the goal to provide exceptional cosmetic plastic surgery results and premier customer care. They have introduced numerous innovative surgical techniques and safety strategies that have advanced and revolutionized the art and science of plastic surgery.

Meet the Business Owner

Christopher P.

Business Owner

Dr. Christopher Patronella is one of the nation’s premier specialists in tummy tuck, body contouring, and corrective breast implant surgery. Acclaimed for the True Form Tummy Tuck® approach he developed to restore an elegant, sensually attractive feminine look to the abdomen, his tummy tuck method has been spotlighted in the prestigious Aesthetic Surgery Journal, and he’s been invited to present his techniques at numerous plastic surgery conferences around the globe.

Dr. Patronella is a founding partner of The Aesthetic Center for Plastic Surgery in Houston, Texas, one of the largest, most respected private cosmetic plastic surgery practices in the state. In addition, he is a clinical professor in the Department of Plastic Surgery at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, Texas and a past president of the Houston Society of Plastic Surgeons. Dr. Patronella has been voted one of Houston’s top plastic surgeons every year since 2004 in H Texas Magazine’s annual poll.