Dr. Ronald D Ford MD
Plastic Surgeon | Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
245 Cherry St Se Suite 302 Grand Rapids MI, 49503About
Dr. Ronald Ford is a cosmetic medicine and surgery specialist practicing in Grand Rapids, MI. Dr. Ford specializes in the enhancement of appearance. Improving aesthetic, symmetry and proportion are key goals in cosmetic surgery. Cosmetic medicine has nothing to do with these specific areas not functioning properly; therefore, this elective field solely focuses on aesthetics and anti-aging.
Education and Training
Univ of Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1989
University of Illinois College of Medicine 1989
Board Certification
Plastic SurgeryAmerican Board of Plastic SurgeryABPS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Necrotizing colitis caused by systemic aspergillosis in a burn patient.
- Mucormycosis of the face.
- Plastic surgery chief resident clinics: the current state of affairs.
- Breast infections with atypical mycobacteria following reduction mammaplasty.
- Outdoor recreational fires: a review of 329 adult and pediatric patients.
- A new method for estimation of involved BSAs for obese and normal-weight patients with burn injury.
- The impact of antibiotic impregnated PICC lines on the incidence of bacteremia in a regional burn center.
- A retrospective comparison of the management of recalcitrant lateral elbow tendinosis: platelet-rich plasma injections versus surgery.
- Potential costs of breast augmentation mammaplasty.
- Vibration for Pain Reduction in a Plastic Surgery Clinic.
- Recurrent Hypothenar Hammer Syndrome: A Case Report.
Treatments
- Melanoma
- Trigger Finger
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Skin Cancer
- Dupuytren's Contracture
- Ganglion Cyst
- Sebaceous Cyst
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