Dr. Rodger Wade Pielet
A Different Kind of Doctor
Dr. Pielet is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery,
Inc. He graduated from Tulane University School of Medicine. He completed
his internship at Tulane University Hospitals and his general surgery
residency at the University of Chicago. Dr. Pielet joined the faculty
in 1993 after completing a fellowship in Plastic and Reconstructive
Surgery at the University of Chicago. Dr. Pielet has authored many
scientific articles and lectured on the scope of plastic surgery and
reconstructive microsurgery.
Dr. Pielet is a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons,
the Midwestern Association of Plastic Surgery, the Chicago Plastic
Surgical Society, the American Medical Association and the American
College of Surgeons.
He is currently a clinical Associate Professor of Surgery at the University
of Chicago and maintains a presence in the academic and clinical training
of plastic surgeons. He has also taught laser physics and laser training
courses both nationally and abroad.
Dr. Pielet has been featured numerous times on both local and national
television for his techniques and innovations in cosmetic and aesthetic
surgery. He was recently featured in an article in Today's Chicago
Woman for his unique and personalized approach to each individual
patient. In addition to his clinical practice and academic contributions
here in Chicago, he donates his time and professional services to
help underprivileged children and adults with congenital deformities
in Oaxaca and Zimapan, Mexico.
His practice now focuses on cosmetic and aesthetic surgery, laser
surgery, and general adult and pediatric reconstructive plastic surgery.
Education/Training
Education
1975 – 1979
West Aurora Senior High School
Aurora, Illinois
1979 – 1983
Tulane University,
Bachelor of Science – Magna Cum Laude
New Orleans, Louisiana
1981 – 1982
Imperial College of Science and Technology
Student in Zoology
London, England
1983 – 1987
Tulane University School of Medicine,
Doctor of Medicine
New Orleans, Louisiana
Residencies
1987 – 1988 Internship – General Surgery
- Tulane University Hospitals, New Orleans, Louisiana
1988 – 1991 Residency – General Surgery - The University
of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
1991 – 1993 Fellowship – Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
- The University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
Certifications/Memberships
Board Certification
Medical License: Illinois - #036- 082605
Certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery
Professional Associations
American Medical Association
American College of Surgeons – Associate Fellow
American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
American Society for Æsthetic Plastic Surgery
Chicago Plastic Surgery Society
Midwestern Association of Plastic Surgeons
Illinois State Medical Society
Chicago Medical Society
The Fashion Group International
Professional Appointments
Appointments
Co-founder and Partner
Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Associates
Chicago, Illinois
January 1, 2002 - Present
Director, Cosmetic Surgery Training Program
Section of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
The University of Chicago
March 1, 2003 - Present
Clinical Associate Professor of Surgery
Section of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
The University of Chicago
January 1, 1998 – Present
Co-founder and Medical Director
New Image Specialists,
The Center for Cosmetic Surgery and Advance Skincare January, 1998
– July, 1999
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Section of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
The University of Chicago
July 1, 1993 – June 30, 1998
Attending Physician, Louis A. Weiss Memorial Hospital
Director, University of Chicago Resident
Aesthetic Surgery Program
University of Chicago Plastic Surgery Laser Program
University of Chicago Burn Unit Attending Physician
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