Renato Saltz MD, FACS
About the Practice
Practice Philosophy
Dr. Saltz and his staff are committed to uncompromising standards of excellence and are specifically trained in aesthetic surgery. A full support staff will help ensure that your experience with us is pleasant, positive, safe, convenient and respectful of your privacy.
Practice Specialization
Dr. Saltz specializes in Aesthetic and Reconstructive Plastic Surgery including:
Facial Rejuvenation
- Facelift
- Endoscopic Browlift
- Eyelid Surgery
- Neck lift
- Laser Resurfacing
- Rhinoplasty
- Lip Augmentation
- Otoplasty
- Botox Injections
Body Contouring
- Liposuction
- Abdominoplasty
- Lower body lift
Breast Contouring
- Breast Augmentation
- Breast Lift
- Breast Reduction
- Breast Reconstruction following mastectomy
Background & Certification
Board Certification
American Board of Surgery 1989
American Board of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 1992
Professional Background
Medical School: Universidade Federal Rio Grande do Sul School of Medicine, Porto Alegre Brazil
Surgical Residency: University of Miami.
Plastic Surgery Residency: University of Alabama
Teaching Appointments
Clinical Instructor, Fellow, University of Alabama at Birmingham, 1989 -1990
Post Graduate Fellowship in Breast Reconstruction, and Microsurgery, University of Alabama at Birmingham, 1989 -1990
Associate Prof in Biomed Engineering (Consultant), University of Alabama, 1989 -1992
Attending Plastic Surgeon, VA Hospital, Augusta, Georgia, 1990 -1994
Assistant Professor of Surgery, Medical College of Georgia, 1990 -1994
Associate Professor of Surgery, University of Utah, 1994 - Present
Attending Plastic Surgeon, VA Hospital, Salt Lake City, Utah, 1994 -Present
Associate Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology (Adjunct), U of U, 1999 -Present
Guest Examiner, American Board of Plastic Surgery, 1999 - Present
Associate Editor, Aesthetic Surgery Journal, 2000 - Present
Board Member, Physicians Licensing Board of the Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing, 2000 - 2001
Board Member, American Society for Aesthetic Surgery, 2001-2004
Publications and Presentations
Dr. Saltz has published and presented over 200 national and international papers including 17 chapters and two books.
Awards & Honors
RESEARCH AWARDS
Characterization of Fibrin Sealant Formulations UPHS Grant, 2R43HL47 874 - 01, $50,000
Evaluation of Fibrin Sealants in Patients after Mastectomy and Axillary Dissection (Co-investigator in multi-center trial)
AWARDS AND HONORS
First Prize - National Medical Photography Competition, 1980 (Brazil)
The Ellen Whiteside McDonnell Education Award, Jackson Memorial Hospital, U of Miami Burn Center, 1983, (Presented to Best Surgical Resident)
Third Prize - Resident Competition, Southeastern Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, Tampa FL, 1988
Second Prize - Resident Competition, Southeastern Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, Bermuda, 1989
First Prize - Surgical Paper: Resident Competition, American College of Surgeons Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, 1994
Cancer Research Award - Hadassa Society of Salt Lake City, 1998
First Prize - Residents and Fellows Forum, American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Abstract: "Prevention and Management of Deep Venous Thrombosis in Aesthetic Surgery", 2001
Affiliations & Memberships
Hospital Affiliations
University of Utah Hospital
St. Marks Hospital
LDS Hospital
Cottonwood Hospital
Salt Lake Regional Medical Center
Health South Surgery Center - Park City
Society Memberships
Advisory Council for Wound Healing
American Association of Plastic Surgeons
American Burn Association
American College of Surgeons, Fellow
American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Inc.
American Society of Plastic Surgery, Inc.
American Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery
Association of VA Surgeons
International College of Surgeons, Fellow
International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
Jackson Medical Society, University of Miami
Medical Association of Georgia
Plastic Surgery Research Council
Richmond County Medical Society - Georgia
Rocky Mountain Association of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
Salt Lake Plastic Surgery Society
Salt Lake Surgical Society
Southeastern Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
Southeastern Surgical Congress
Utah Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing
William H. Moretz Surgical Society, Augusta, Georgia
Offices Held
Committees - elected positions:
Clinical Instructor, Fellow, University of Alabama at Birmingham, 1989 -1990
Post Graduate Fellowship in Breast Reconstruction, and Microsurgery, University of Alabama at Birmingham, 1989 -1990
Associate Prof in Biomed Engineering (Consultant), University of Alabama, 1989 -1992
Attending Plastic Surgeon, VA Hospital, Augusta, Georgia, 1990 -1994
Assistant Professor of Surgery, Medical College of Georgia, 1990 -1994
Associate Professor of Surgery, University of Utah, 1994 - Present
Attending Plastic Surgeon, VA Hospital, Salt Lake City, Utah, 1994 -Present
Associate Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology (Adjunct), U of U, 1999 -Present
Guest Examiner, American Board of Plastic Surgery, 1999 - Present
Associate Editor, Aesthetic Surgery Journal, 2000
Board Member, Physicians Licensing Board of the Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing, 2000 -2001
Board Member, American Society for Aesthetic Surgery, 2001 - 2004
Your Consultation
Following an in-depth evaluation with Dr. Saltz and his staff, patients are provided with education materials and brochures addressing the proposed treatment. Pre and postoperative photos are also reviewed.
Staff & Facilities
Computer Imaging
Computer Imaging available on an individual basis
Skin Care Products
Spa services provided by licensed Master Aestheticians who offer a full range of skin care including peels, microdermabrasion, laser hair removal, lymphatic massage, endermologie and a variety of other services.
Languages Spoken
Dr. Saltz is fluent in English, Spanish and Portuguese
Payment Options
All major credit cards accepted
Financing available
Renato Saltz MD, FACS
1820 Sidewinder Dr, Park City,
UT, UNITED STATES, 84060
5445 Highland Dr,
Salt Lake City, UT,
UNITED STATES, 84117
