Houston Plastic Surgeon Dr. Christopher K. Patronella
Board Certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery
Plastic Surgery Safety
Safety is Dr. Patronella's top priority in providing care for his patients. His surgery center is certified by The American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities (AAAASF) and The Association of Operating Room Nurses (AORN). In addition, his SurgiCentre exceeds the accepted standards for private surgical facilities by maintaining licensure with the Texas Department of Health and the federal Department of Health and Human Services. For the safety of his patients, Dr. Patronella insists on utilizing only well-qualified board certified physician anesthesiologists to administer anesthesia and monitor patients before, during, and after procedures.
Dr. Patronella's surgical facility provides:
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State-of-the-art patient monitoring equipment during anesthesia.
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Emergency life support and resuscitation equipment
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Highly scrutinized AAAASF sterilization techniques
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Equipment certification per strict AAAASF requirements
Choosing a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon
By choosing a plastic surgeon who has been certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, the only plastic surgery board recognized by the America Board of Medical Specialties, a patient can be assured that a surgeon has completed an approved and rigorous residency training program. This program includes the multiple essential disciplines of surgical practice, especially aesthetic and reconstructive surgery.