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Facial Plastic Surgeon

Frank P. Fechner, M.D.

Dr. Fechner was born and raised in Berlin, Germany. During his studies at the University of Freiburg Medical School, he received a prestigious one-year scholarship from the University of Massachusetts Medical School in Worcester to continue his studies. After medical school, Dr. Fechner completed his surgical internship at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) in Boston and a four-year Harvard residency training at the Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary in Boston, where he focused exclusively on surgery of the face, head and neck region.

During his sub-specialty fellowship at New York University Medical Center and Columbia/ Cornell, Dr. Fechner focused exclusively of facial plastic surgery. Aside from ample cosmetic surgery, Dr. Fechner performed a large volume of major reconstructive surgery for trauma victims at Manhattan's Bellevue Hospital Center, one of the busiest trauma centers in the Northeast.

As a double board-certified facial plastic surgeon, Dr. Fechner teaches aesthetic surgery to plastic surgeons at both national and international conferences.

Board Certification

• Diplomate, American Board of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
• Diplomate, American Board of Otolaryngology

Hospital Affiliations

• UMassMemorial Medical Center (Worcester, MA)
• Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary (Boston, MA)

Academic Appointments

• Clinical Instructor, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA (current)
• Clinical Fellow, NYU School of Medicine, New York, NY  (2003-2004)
• Clinical Fellow, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA (1998-2003)
• Research Fellow, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA (1996-1998)

Professional Societies & Memberships

• American Academy of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
• American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
• American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery
• Massachusetts Medical Society

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