Michael J. Yaremchuk
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Dr. Michael Yaremchuk is a craniofacial plastic surgeon practicing in Boston, Massachusetts. Chief of Craniofacial Surgery at the Massachusetts General Hospital and a Clinical Professor of Surgery at the Harvard Medical School, his private practice currently resides at the renowned Boston Center. Dr. Yaremchuk has been recognized as a "Best Doctors in America" and "Who's Who in America." Boston Magazine also named him one of Boston's best plastic surgeons.
or “facelift” surgery and blepharoplasty
or eyelid rejuvenation surgery, Dr. Yaremchuk is one of few surgeons to perform subperiosteal midface lifts. This operation uses craniofacial surgery
techniques where facial soft tissues are detached from the facial skeleton and re-suspended to restore a desired aesthetic.
Rhinoplasty. Dr. Yaremchuk adjusts nasal contour during both primary and secondary rhinoplasties.
Revisional Cosmetic Surgery. Dr. Yaremchuk treats referred patients who are displeased with the results of their prior cosmetic surgery procedures.
Facial Implants. Dr. Yaremchuk's experience with craniofacial surgery and biomaterials allows him to create new facial skeletal contours. Dr. Yaremchuk custom carves all facial implants from basic shapes - many of which are of his own design.
Cranio-Orbital Deformities. Dr. Yaremchuk has had several publicized successes in the area of reconstructing facial deformities including those resulting from Graves' Disease.
Body Contouring. Including breast augmentation
and reconstruction following mastectomy procedures.
Tissue Engineering. Dr. Yaremchuk partakes in extensive tissue engineering research through his work at Massachusetts General Hospital. Tissue engineering involves the seeding of cells onto synthetic polymers to create three-dimensional structures, which can then be implanted to replace or augment a patient's damaged or missing parts.
In 2008, Dr. Yaremchuk was the keynote lecturer at the Annual Meeting of the German Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons in Cologne, Germany and the Annual Meeting of the Japan Society of Aestheic Plastic Surgery in Hirochima, Japan.
This year he will be the special guest speaker at the 29th annual meeting of the Brazilian Society of Plastic Surgery in São Paulo, Brazil. He will also speak at the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery meeting in Beijing, China.
Previously, he was the invited speaker at the Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons annual meeting in Seoul. He was also a special guest speaker at the Buenos Aires Plastic Surgery President's Meeting – XIIth International Symposium of Plastic Surgery “XXI Century”.
He presented his techniques for periorbital and midface rejuvenation at the Anti-Aging Medicine World Congress in Paris and at the 2006 Madrid International iConference on Plastic Surgery, and at the New York City Aging Face Conference.
In February 2004, he was the featured speaker at the Symposium on Facial Contouring and Rejuvenation at the Chang Gang Memorial Hospital, Keelung, Taiwan. Dr. Yaremchuk gave the featured lecture at the 30th Founding Anniversary Symposium of the Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Korea University in April 2004.
Maryland State Licensure
Diplomat of the American Board of Surgery
Diplomat of the American Board of Plastic Surgery
Areas of Practice
Face and Eyelid Rejuvenation. In addition to being experience with the procedures of rhytidectomyRhytidectomy
A facelift, technically known as a rhytidectomy , is a type of cosmetic surgery procedure used to give a more youthful appearance...
or “facelift” surgery and blepharoplasty
Blepharoplasty
Blepharoplasty is surgical modification of the eyelid. Excess tissue such as skin and fat are removed or repositioned, and surrounding muscles and tendons may be reinforced. It can be both a functional and cosmetic surgery.-Indications:...
or eyelid rejuvenation surgery, Dr. Yaremchuk is one of few surgeons to perform subperiosteal midface lifts. This operation uses craniofacial surgery
Craniofacial surgery
Craniofacial surgery is a surgical subspecialty of maxillofacial surgery, plastic surgery, and ENT that deals with congenital and acquired deformities of the skull, face, and jaws. Although craniofacial treatment often involves manipulation of bone, craniofacial surgery is not tissue-specific,...
techniques where facial soft tissues are detached from the facial skeleton and re-suspended to restore a desired aesthetic.
Rhinoplasty. Dr. Yaremchuk adjusts nasal contour during both primary and secondary rhinoplasties.
Revisional Cosmetic Surgery. Dr. Yaremchuk treats referred patients who are displeased with the results of their prior cosmetic surgery procedures.
Facial Implants. Dr. Yaremchuk's experience with craniofacial surgery and biomaterials allows him to create new facial skeletal contours. Dr. Yaremchuk custom carves all facial implants from basic shapes - many of which are of his own design.
Cranio-Orbital Deformities. Dr. Yaremchuk has had several publicized successes in the area of reconstructing facial deformities including those resulting from Graves' Disease.
Body Contouring. Including breast augmentation
Breast augmentation
Breast augmentation denotes the breast implant and fat-graft mammoplasty procedures for correcting the defects, and for enhancing the size, form, and feel of a woman’s breasts...
and reconstruction following mastectomy procedures.
Tissue Engineering. Dr. Yaremchuk partakes in extensive tissue engineering research through his work at Massachusetts General Hospital. Tissue engineering involves the seeding of cells onto synthetic polymers to create three-dimensional structures, which can then be implanted to replace or augment a patient's damaged or missing parts.
Recognition
In addition to receiving recognition in "Best Doctors in America" and "Who's Who in America", he was an invited professor at the Association of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons of Southern Africa's Annual Congress in 2002, and was an invited professor at the Mexican Association of Plastic Surgeons National Congress, and the British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons Annual Meeting.In 2008, Dr. Yaremchuk was the keynote lecturer at the Annual Meeting of the German Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons in Cologne, Germany and the Annual Meeting of the Japan Society of Aestheic Plastic Surgery in Hirochima, Japan.
This year he will be the special guest speaker at the 29th annual meeting of the Brazilian Society of Plastic Surgery in São Paulo, Brazil. He will also speak at the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery meeting in Beijing, China.
Previously, he was the invited speaker at the Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons annual meeting in Seoul. He was also a special guest speaker at the Buenos Aires Plastic Surgery President's Meeting – XIIth International Symposium of Plastic Surgery “XXI Century”.
He presented his techniques for periorbital and midface rejuvenation at the Anti-Aging Medicine World Congress in Paris and at the 2006 Madrid International iConference on Plastic Surgery, and at the New York City Aging Face Conference.
In February 2004, he was the featured speaker at the Symposium on Facial Contouring and Rejuvenation at the Chang Gang Memorial Hospital, Keelung, Taiwan. Dr. Yaremchuk gave the featured lecture at the 30th Founding Anniversary Symposium of the Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Korea University in April 2004.
Licensures and Certifications
Massachusetts State LicensureMaryland State Licensure
Diplomat of the American Board of Surgery
Diplomat of the American Board of Plastic Surgery