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Mckay Mckinnon, MD

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

McKinnon Plastic Surgery, Chicago, IL 606116102.68 miles

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About Mckay Mckinnon, MD

Dr. McKinnon was on the surgical faculty of The University of Chicago for 24 years, during which time he introduced and taught Craniofacial Surgery there and developed new procedures for patients with cleft lip, craniofacial anomalies and tumors, particularly Neurofibromatosis. He has been practicing Cosmetic Plastic Surgery since 1984 and is in private practice in Chicago at several hospitals and surgical centers, and at his office at 680 North Lake Shore Drive.Dr. McKinnon trained at Harvard University, The University of Miami and in Paris, France during 8 years of postgraduate residency under the world leaders in Plastic Surgery (Joseph Murray, Ralph Millard, Paul Tessier) and General Surgery (William McDermott, Neil Sedgwick). Dr. McKinnon has organized and led Surgical Mission trips for 25 years to Choluteca, Honduras with plastic surgery residents. He has since 2011 conducted ongoing tumor and craniofacial surgical missions in Vietnam, and has been first to introduce Craniofacial Surgery to the principal university training programs in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.

Professional Title

MD

Top Procedures

  • Abdominoplasty
  • Acne Scar Treatment: Dermabrasion
  • Blepharoplasty
  • Botox
  • Breast Augmentation (Augmentation Mammaplasty)
  • Breast Lift (Mastopexy)
  • Breast Reduction (Reduction Mammaplasty)
  • Brow Lift
  • Dermabrasion
  • Facelift
  • Lip Augmentation and Injections
  • Liposuction
  • Otoplasty
  • Rhinoplasty
  • Scars
  • Thigh Lift

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Board Certifications

  • American Board of Plastic Surgery

Years of Experience

42 years of experience

Education

  • Graduate School: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
  • Residency: University Of Miami Hospital and Clinic
  • Fellowship in General Plastic Surgery

Languages

  • English

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Offerings & Procedures Performed by Mckay Mckinnon, MD

  • Face

  • Skin

  • Body

  • Eyes

Face Procedures addressed by Mckay Mckinnon, MD

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Credentials

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

  • American Society of Plastic Surgeons

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