Dr. Robert K. Sigal M.D.
Plastic Surgeon
1825 Samuel Morse Drive Reston Virginia, 20190About
Robert K. Sigal, MD, maintains a position at The Austin-Weston Center for Cosmetic Surgery located in the state of Virginia. A dedicated cosmetic plastic surgeon of over 20 years, Dr. Sigal attained Board certification in the field from the esteemed American Board of Surgery. Aside from tending to his patients, and giving them a new sparkle to their eye, Dr. Sigal raises money for various charities; including cancer and AIDS research, by participating in bicycle marathon fundraisers. A long time supporter of the Hunger Project, an organization dedicated to ending world hunger, Dr. Sigal remains committed to helping those most in need. Dr. Sigal speaks around the nation on his various expertise in plastic surgery, also traveling to Haiti with Project Medshare to offer his time and surgical skills. Dr. Sigal has also authored several medical articles and books over the years.
Education and Training
Thomas Jefferson University
Jefferson Med Coll-Thos Jefferson Univ, Philadelphia Pa 1985
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University 1985
Board Certification
American Board of Surgery- Plastic Surgery
Plastic SurgeryAmerican Board of Plastic SurgeryABPS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Cosmetic surgery reveals: resolution of the core paradox of cosmetic surgery by a shift in paradigm.
- Parenteral arginine infusion in humans: nutrient substrate or pharmacologic agent?
- Natural killer cell stimulatory factor (NKSF) augments natural killer cell and antibody-dependent tumoricidal response against colon carcinoma cell lines.
- Lifting lips: 28 years of experience using the direct excision approach to rejuvenating the aging mouth.
- Transfusion-induced immunosuppression results in diminished host survival in a murine neuroblastoma model.
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Local, Regional, National Public Speaking -
Internships
- Harbor UCLA Medical Center (General Surgery)
Fellowships
- University of Pennsylvania (Cancer Research)
Professional Society Memberships
- American Society of Plastic Surgeons, American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
Articles and Publications
- Article and Books Published
What do you attribute your success to?
- Willingness to consider the possibility that what he sees as reality isn't always what it is.
Hobbies / Sports
- Skiing, Yoga, Cycling Long Distance
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