About Emily F. Pollard, MD

Dr. Emily Pollard specializes in cosmetic surgery, breast surgery, body contouring, facial rejuvenation, and women’s health issues. As one of Philadelphia’s leading plastic surgeons, Dr. Pollard is recognized for her surgical ability and her experience in addressing the unique needs of women and men of different ethnic backgrounds. Certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and the American Board of Surgery, Dr. Pollard is an active member of the highly selective American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, and former Associate Dean for Minority Affairs at Pennsylvania’s Drexel University College of Medicine, located in Philadelphia. The daughter and granddaughter of physicians, Dr. Pollard was an honors student at Smith College, and she received a Bachelor of Science degree in Pharmacy at the University of Wisconsin. She graduated from Meharry Medical College, Nashville, Tennessee, where she was class valedictorian. She completed her general surgery residency and served as chief resident at Georgetown University Medical Center in Washington, DC. Dr. Pollard completed her plastic surgery residency at Indiana University and practiced for several years in the Indianapolis area before moving to Pennsylvania and setting up her cosmetic surgery practice near Philadelphia in 1996. Through her years of practice, Dr. Pollard has become one of Philadelphia’s most respected plastic surgeons specializing in cosmetic breast surgery, body contouring, facial rejuvenation, and women’s health issues. She is the Chief of Plastic Surgery at Lankenau Medical Center on Philadelphia’s Main Line.