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Read about Leonard Rubinstein, MD and his variety of cosmetic procedures and how he has revolutionized the cosmetic surgery world.
Leonard Rubinstein, MDOur special technique is RejuvENHANCE Technique. RejuvENHANCE Breast Augmentation Technique with no visible skin scar- Now available with your choice of FDA approved gel-filled implants or saline-filled implants; this innovative breast augmentation procedure developed by Leonard Rubinstein, MD is performed through a tiny incision made in the pigmented area surrounding the nipple called the areola and heals with a natural-appearing result without any visible skin scarring, compared to other procedures that can often leave unsightly scars.
Leonard Rubinstein, MD has become one of the foremost teachers of “Liposculpting" and "Liposhifting" and is a frequently invited speaker at national and international symposia, sharing the platform with other distinguished Faculty like Dr. Ivo Pintanguy (Brazil), Dr. Pierre Fournier (France) and Dr. Giorgio Fisher (Italy). Leonard Rubinstein, MD was selected as one of only eight of the world’s experts on Liposuction to serve on the faculty of the 30 Year Anniversary Congress on Liposuction held in Rome, Italy, in the Fall of 2006. Leonard Rubinstein, MD's unique integrated technique of Liposuction Body Contour Enhancement combining Eastern and Western Medicine concepts has gained him worldwide recognition as a master surgeon.
We invite you to review the attached articles featured in Woman-to-Woman, West Coast Woman and Cosmetic Surgery Times (a national publication). You can also visit our website at by clicking here.
Dr. Jose ErbellaJose Erbella, Jr., M.D., F.A.C.S. is an AOA graduate of the University of Miami School of Medicine. Dr. Erbella is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS).
Dr. Jose Erbella completed his internship in Integrated Plastic Surgery at the University of Michigan and his surgical residency at the University of Florida, Gainesville. In addition to the full breadth of General and Vascular Surgery, Dr. Jose Erbella has brought minimally invasive and advanced laparoscopic techniques for treating obesity and diseases of the neck, breast, and gastrointestinal tract to Florida’s gulf coast.
Certifications
Memberships
American College of Surgeons, Associate Fellow
Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES)
American Society for Bariatric Surgery (ASBS)
Florida Medical Association
Manatee County Medical Association
American Cancer Society, Manatee County Chapter, FL, Board Member
Dr. Hernando Ortiz A.P. (M.D. Columbia)Universidad del Valle. Medical School. Cali, Colombia. S.A. Medical Doctor & Surgeon Degree
New England School of Acupuncture. Watertown, MA
Master of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine
Japanese & Chinese Acupuncture, and Chinese Herbal Medicine
Dr. Hernando Ortiz A.P. (M.D. Columbia) graduated from New England School of Acupuncture. Dr. Ortiz received his medical degree from University of Bogota in Bogota, Columbia, and went on to practice emergency medicine in the Bogota hospital
Patients are diagnosed and treated according to the principles of traditional and modern Chinese medicine, and recognized alternative medicine. This includes an integrated view of the health and disease utilizing the best of Eastern and Western medical therapies. Included in Oriental medicine therapies are dietary counseling, various massage techniques, herbal remedies, acupuncture and moxibustion (a technique of stimulating acupuncture points with heat), electro-acupuncture, injection therapies, as well as tuina – a form of Chinese soft-tissue and skeletal mobilization. Other alternative therapies taught at EWC and offered in the clinic include homeopathy and homotoxicology.
Leonardo Gonzalez, M.D.EDUCATION
M.D. National University of Colombia. Faculty of Medicine, Bogota, Colombia
Villavicencio Regional Hospital. General Surgery, Orthopedics, Internal Medicine and Pediatrics.
San Juan de Dios Hospital: Emergency Medicine, Anesthesiology, Pediatrics, Internal Medicine, Surgery, and Gynecology and Obstretics.
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