Dr. Emerson practices at our Gastonia and Shelby locations.
Cosmetic Patient Coordinator
Dr. Emerson is a board certified plastic surgeon with over 15 years of experience specializing in cosmetic and reconstructive surgery of the breast, abdomen, and face. He enjoys working with both cosmetic and reconstructive patients and feels that the differing skills required for each are complimentary to one another. Dr. Emerson understands that each patient is unique, with different needs and expectations. He is known for taking the time to listen to each patient in striving to achieve his or her unique goals. Dr. Emerson believes that superior results require a combination of art, science, and good judgment. He endeavors to create a youthful and natural look while minimizing risk and maximizing comfort.
Education
- Undergraduate Degree: Bachelor of Arts, University of California, Santa Barbara
Medical Degree
- Doctor of Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical School
Postgraduate
- Residency: General Surgery, University of South Florida
- Plastic Surgery, University of South Florida
Fellowship
- Microsurgery/Hand Surgery, University of California, Los Angeles
Board Certification
- American Board of Plastic Surgery
Hospital Privileges
- Gaston Memorial Hospital, Gastonia
- Cleveland Regional Medical Center, Shelby
Professional Organizations
- American Society of Plastic Surgeons
- North Carolina Medical Society
- North Carolina Society of Plastic Surgeons
- Plastic Surgery Society of Greater Charlotte
- American Society for Surgery of the Hand
- Gaston County Medical Society