Dr. Esteban Marten, MD, MPH, FACS

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Get to know Plastic Surgeon Dr. Esteban Marten, who serves patients in Nashville, Tennessee.

An exceptional plastic surgeon, Dr. Marten stands as a luminary in the field of aesthetic plastic surgery, boasting nearly a decade of experience and a remarkable portfolio of over 1,750 body contouring procedures. Renowned for his unwavering commitment to precision and his passion for transforming lives, he approaches his craft with a blend of artistry and surgical expertise.

Pertaining to his educational pursuits, he holds an ivy-league degree from Cornell University, setting the stage for his illustrious career. He furthered his education at Tulane University Medical School, where he earned his MD, followed by a Master of Public Health degree from Tulane School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine.

Furthermore, Dr. Marten’s journey in surgery began with his residency training at Tulane Medical Center, where he completed a rigorous program in general surgery. However, his quest for excellence led him to the renowned halls of the Cleveland Clinic, where he pursued specialized training in both plastic surgery and aesthetic surgery, honing his skills under the guidance of leading experts in the field.

His dedication to mastering the intricacies of cosmetic surgery of the face, breast, and body culminated in an aesthetic fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic, further solidifying his reputation as a meticulous and talented surgeon.

Passionate about his profession, the doctor is board-certified in plastic surgery by the American Board of Plastic Surgery (ABPS). The mission of the ABPS is to promote safe, ethical, efficacious plastic surgery to the public by maintaining high standards for the education, examination, certification, and continuous certification of plastic surgeons as specialists and subspecialists.

In addition, Dr. Marten is board-certified in general surgery by the American Board of Surgery (ABS).

Holding membership status, he is a member of prestigious organizations such as the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS) and the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS).

Plastic surgery is a surgical specialty involving the restoration, reconstruction, or alteration of the human body. It can be divided into two main categories – reconstructive surgery and cosmetic surgery. A plastic surgeon’s primary responsibility is performing surgical and non-surgical procedures, and they use a variety of reparative and reconstructive techniques to get the job done.

His accolades include prestigious honors such as Chief Administrative Resident at both the Cleveland Clinic Plastic Surgery and Tulane Surgery programs, induction into the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society, and recognition with the Mims Gage Teaching Award and the Sidney Jacobs History of Medicine Award.

Fluent in both English and Spanish, Dr. Marten finds joy in an active lifestyle, with interests ranging from running to tennis.

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