Choosing to undergo plastic surgery is a major personal decision—one that should be approached with care, research, and a clear understanding of what sets an exceptional plastic surgeon apart. At Lampert MD Plastic Surgery in Miami, Dr. Joshua Lampert brings years of elite training, board certification, and a commitment to individualized care that sets his practice apart.
Read on to discover the essential factors that will help you choose a surgeon who meets the highest standards in the field.
Board Certification: The Gold Standard
One of the most critical markers of a qualified plastic surgeon is certification by the American Board of Plastic Surgery (ABPS).
What this means:
- Specialized Training: Surgeons must complete at least 6 years of surgical training with a minimum of 3 years dedicated solely to plastic surgery.
- Rigorous Testing: Includes both written and oral examinations.
- Continuous Education: ABPS-certified surgeons commit to ongoing learning and recertification.
Dr. Lampert is certified by the ABPS, ensuring his patients benefit from the highest level of expertise and safety in every procedure.
Facility Accreditation and Surgical Privileges
A highly qualified plastic surgeon should perform procedures only in accredited facilities. This ensures proper equipment, trained staff, and emergency protocols are in place.
Dr. Lampert performs surgeries at Miami Surgery, LLC:
- AHCA-certified: One of only three such centers in Miami-Dade exclusively for plastic surgery.
- Hospital-grade standards: Exceeds safety and cleanliness benchmarks typically seen in large hospital systems.
Focused Training and Artistic Expertise
Dr. Lampert’s elite background includes:
- Residency at Mount Sinai Hospital in Manhattan
- Fellowship in Craniofacial Surgery (ACGME-accredited)
- Mentorship under national leaders in aesthetics
His early experience in the visual arts further enhances his eye for symmetry and proportion—key elements in procedures like rhinoplasty, facelifts, and breast explantation with fat grafting.
Transparent Communication and Patient-Centered Care
Technical skill is only part of the equation. You want a surgeon who takes the time to understand your goals and explain your options.
Dr. Lampert is known for:
- No-rush consultations
- Clear, honest conversations
- Trust and personal attention
Every patient is treated with the same care he would offer a loved one.
Proven Results and Industry Leadership
Before choosing a surgeon, look at:
- Before-and-after photos that align with your goals
- Patient reviews noting consistency, empathy, and outcomes
- Professional contributions to academic research and training
Dr. Lampert teaches at FIU’s College of Medicine, participates in global medical missions, and publishes research in peer-reviewed journals—all while maintaining a reputation for delivering natural, long-lasting results.
Your Choice Matters
Choosing a plastic surgeon is more than finding someone with a scalpel—it’s about finding someone who listens, cares, and delivers results with precision and empathy. With Dr. Joshua Lampert, you’re not just selecting a surgeon—you’re choosing a partner in your transformation.
Schedule a consultation with Dr. Lampert today and experience the gold standard in plastic surgery.
