Dr. Robert Rey is a distinguished Brazilian American plastic surgeon renowned for his expertise in MINIMAL SCAR Plastic Surgery. His impressive academic credentials include a Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry from Arizona State University, a Master’s degree in Public Policy from Harvard University, and an M.D. from Tufts University School of Medicine. Dr. Rey completed a rigorous general surgery residency at Harbor UCLA and a plastic and reconstructive surgery residency at the University of Tennessee-Memphis Health Science Center, followed by a prestigious fellowship at Harvard Medical School’s Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.
In addition to his surgical practice, Dr. Rey has made significant contributions to the field of plastic surgery through academic research and publications in leading medical journals. He has received numerous accolades, including the Southeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons Resident’s Award and the American Association of Clinical Anatomist Student Award for his innovative research on anatomy and biomechanics. His commitment to advancing surgical techniques is evident in his development of the through-the-navel breast enhancement surgery, which minimizes scarring and enhances recovery times.
Dr. Rey gained widespread recognition as a co-star on the E! reality series Dr. 90210, where he showcased his surgical skills and the transformative impact of plastic surgery on patients’ lives. His engaging personality and dedication to patient care have made him a sought-after medical correspondent, appearing on major television shows such as The View and Good Morning America, as well as contributing to publications like The New York Times and Forbes Brazil.
Beyond his surgical and media endeavors, Dr. Rey is a multifaceted individual, recognized as an author, lecturer, and martial artist. He is a member of the Screen Actors Guild and has consulted on the Academy Award-nominated film Seven. Dr. Rey’s passion for patient safety and education drives him to encourage individuals considering cosmetic procedures to thoroughly research and understand their options, ensuring they receive the highest standard of care.