plastic surgeon

noun

: a specialist in plastic surgery

Examples of plastic surgeon in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

According to the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 95% of facial plastic surgeons treated male patients in 2025, up from 92% in 2024. — Charles Trepany, USA Today, 7 Aug. 2026

According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), 94 percent of patients undergoing plastic surgery in 2024 identified as women, while 81 percent of plastic surgeons identified as men. — Jaimie Potters, InStyle, 5 Aug. 2026

Along the way, her plastic surgeon husband Chiodo, has stood by her side, even going as far as to take over operations for her fashion brand The Bar. — Tabitha Parent, PEOPLE, 20 July 2026

London consultant plastic surgeon Rajiv Grover specializes in deep-plane facelifting and facial surgery that releases and repositions the deeper facial layer known as the SMAS. — Melinda Sheckells, HollywoodReporter, 15 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1863, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for plastic surgeon

• neurosurgeon
• sturgeon

Kids Definition

plastic surgeon

noun

: a surgeon skilled in plastic surgery

Medical Definition

plastic surgeon

noun

: a specialist in plastic surgery