Dr. Barbara J. Schell MD
Plastic Surgeon | Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
509 Olive Way Suite 1354 Seattle Washington , 98101About
Dr. Barbara Schell is a cosmetic medicine and surgery specialist practicing in Seattle, Washington . Dr. Schell 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
Indiana University School of Medicine
Board Certification
American Board of Cosmetic Surgery
American Board of Dermatology
American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Population-based survey of complementary and alternative medicine usage, patient satisfaction, and physician involvement. South Carolina Complementary Medicine Program Baseline Research Team.
- Response to complementary and alternative medicine among family medicine and other primary care physicians in South Carolina.
- Evaluation of acetowhitening in Bowen's disease.
- Anti-inflammatory activity of antifungal preparations.
Areas of expertise and specialization
Internships
- Surgery at Indiana University Health
Fellowships
- Cosmetic Surgery at University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Professional Society Memberships
- American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, American Academy of Dermatology, Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
Articles and Publications
- Published Articles
- Published Chapters
What do you attribute your success to?
- A true love for her patients, listening and striving to stay on the cutting edge of new technology so she can offer the best results possible.
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