
Howard J. Silverman
Plastic Surgeon
1525 Carling Avenue Suite 502 Ottawa Ontario, K1Z 8R9About
Howard J. Silverman, MD, FRCS(C), practices at Ottawa Plastic Surgery in Ontario, Canada. Since the inception of this private practice in 1999, Dr. Silverman has performed over 5,000 surgical procedures. He has special interest in breast enhancement surgery and body contouring. When he is not at his practice, he can be found at Queensway-Carleton Hospital and Almonte General Hospital. Dr. Silverman also serves as the community representative for plastic surgery, and lectures to residents at the University of Ottawa. In addition to plastic surgery treatments on the breasts, body, and face, Dr. Silverman offers spa services such as laser hair removal and fillers that do not require surgery.
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Education and Training
University of Toronto
Board Certification
American Board of Plastic Surgeons- Plastic Surgery
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Howard J. Silverman's Expert Contributions
Can plastic surgery remove burn scars?
Hi, Yes, you would have to see a plastic surgeon who specializes in burns. Warmly, READ MORE
Can you get plastic surgery on your lips?
Hi there, You can increase the volume of your lips with a dermal filler. READ MORE
Does laser treatment work for correcting acne scars?
Hi, Thank you for your inquiry. We do have a laser that helps correct textural concerns (acne scarring). The number of treatments needed will depend on the severity of the acne scars. There is minimal discomfort during the treatment. READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Community representative for plastic surgery, University of Ottawa -
Internships
- The Toronto Hospital (Surgery)
Professional Society Memberships
- Canadian Society of Plastic Surgeons, National Capital Society of Plastic Surgeons
What do you attribute your success to?
Meticulous attention to detail and patient care
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