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Years of Membership

About Cynthia L. Mizgala, MD

Introduction
Dr. Mizgala's approach is a personal one, as she focuses on the patient as a whole to better understand their needs and cosmetic goals. Our exceptional team of staff is also highly trained to provide quality customer service and personalized cosmetic care. We utilize the latest tools and technologies on the aesthetic market and are always looking for ways to improve. We believe our patients deserve the best and work diligently to provide an outstanding patient experience that they'll remember for years to come. Our facility is fully equipped with an on-site MedSpa, two private consultation rooms, and several minor procedure rooms. We value all our patients and look forward to welcoming you to our cosmetic family.

Professional Background

Cynthia L. Mizgala, MD FACS, is board certified by The American Board of Plastic Surgery® and The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. Dr. Mizgala specializes in cosmetic surgery with special expertise in body contouring and breast surgery. Her intensive and diverse training in plastic surgery with advanced clinical training in breast surgery gives her the technical skills to perform accurate safe surgery.

As a woman, she has a special rapport with her patients and gives them honest advice about their interest in plastic surgery procedures. She is dedicated to the total care of the patient, beginning with detailed patient education followed by meticulous surgery and personal thorough post-operative care. Her aesthetic sense of balance and style guide her hands toward a beautiful and natural post-operative appearance.

With impeccable bedside manner, her warm sense of humor, and compassionate care, Dr. Mizgala continues to win the hearts of her patients year after year. Dr. Mizgala is unique in that she develops life-long relationships with her patients and their families. She looks forward to seeing her patients, again and again, helping them reach their aesthetic goals and making them smile along the way.

Education & Training

Professional Appointments:
May 1, 2001 - Current
Private Practice
Tulane Lakeside Medical Office Building
4720 South I-10 Service Road, Suite 105
Metairie, LA 70001

June 2002 - Current
Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of Surgery
Louisiana State University

September 1, 1994 - Current
Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of Surgery
Tulane University

December 1995 - April 30, 2001
Section Head of Plastic &
Reconstructive Surgery
Department of Surgery
Ochsner Clinic

Medical Director
Ambulatory Surgical Center
Ochsner Clinic Plastic Surgery Suite

August 1993 - December 1995
Plastic Surgeon
Ochsner Clinic
Section of Plastic Surgery

Postgraduate Training:
January - March 1993
Cosmetic Plastic Surgery Fellowship
Plastic Surgery Associates, PA
Thomas J. Baker, MD
Howard L. Gordon, MD
James M. Stuzin, MD
Miami, FL

July - December 1992
Cosmetic Plastic Surgery Fellowship
Woodbridge Cosmetic Surgery Hospital
Scarborough General Hospital
Lloyd N. Carlsen, MD
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

January - June 1992
Breast Reconstruction Surgery Fellowship
Reconstructive Surgery Foundation
Atlanta Plastic Surgery, PA
St. Joseph's Hospital
Carl R. Hartrampf, Jr., MD
Atlanta, GA

October - December 1991
Clinical Fellowship
Division of Plastic Surgery
Toronto East General Hospital
Harold C. Hall, MD
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

1986 - 1991
Plastic Surgery Residency
Department of Surgery
University of Toronto
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

1985 - 1986
Internal Medicine Internship
Royal Victoria Hospital
McGill University
Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Medical School:
1981 - 1985
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, B.C., Canada
Faculty of Medicine
MD Hamber Gold Medal 1985

University:
1978 - 1981
McGill University
Montreal, Quebec
Faculty of Science
Honours Physiology
B.Sc. First Class Honours 1981

Locations

Practice, Cynthia L. Mizgala, MD

4720 S I-10 Service Rd W
#105
Metairie, LA 70001
United States

Additional Information

Female
Office Hours
Mon-Thu: 9am - 5pm
Friday: 9:am - 3pm
Financing Available
Care Credit
Brands Offered
ZO SkinHealth, ZO Medical, Image, TanTowels

Board Certifications
American Board of Plastic Surgery (ABPS)
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons
Society Memberships
The Aesthetic Society
American Association of Plastic Surgeons (AAPS)
American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)
Association of Academic Chairmen of Plastic Surgery (AACPS)
Jefferson Parish Medical Society (JPMS)
Louisiana Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
Louisiana Society of Plastic Surgeons (LSPS)
New Orleans Surgical Society
Orleans Parish Medical Society (OPMS)
Southeastern Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons (SSPRS)

Hospital Affiliation(s)
East Jefferson General Hospital
Tulane-Lakeside Hospital
Doctor's Hospital of Jefferson
Contact
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Cynthia L. Mizgala, MD

Practice, Cynthia L. Mizgala, MD

4720 S I-10 Service Rd W
#105
Metairie, LA 70001
United States