At Lakewood Plastic Surgery, our goal is to enhance your natural features through the most innovative surgical procedures and aesthetic treatments available. Dr. Joshua Kreithen, Board Certified Plastic Surgeon, and his staff are dedicated to providing their patients with outstanding, compassionate care while continuing a lifetime commitment to surgical excellence.
Dr. Kreithen integrates his artistic talent and experienced clinical skills to produce stunning results through a variety of aesthetic surgery procedures, including breast augmentation, liposuction, body contouring, and skin rejuvenation. Dr. Kreithen also specializes in hand surgery.
Discover why our patients are finding more confidence with outstanding results. Call to schedule a personal, confidential consultation with Dr. Joshua Kreithen at Lakewood Ranch Plastic Surgery, located in the Bradenton and Sarasota, Florida area in the new state-of-the-art Lakewood Ranch Medical Building.
Technical Skill, Artistry and Compassionate Care
Meet Joshua Kreithen, MD
In addition to extensive surgical training, Dr. Kreithen is also an experienced artist. He combines his artistic sense of balance and aesthetic judgement with his surgical skills to create superior results.
Certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery
Medical Staff Affiliations
Lakewood Ranch Medical Center, Lakewood Ranch, FL
Doctors Hospital, Sarasota, FL
Fellowship
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 3-year Fellowship
University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida
Shands Hospital
Alachua General Hospital
Malcom Randall Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Residency Training
General Surgery 5-year Residency
East Tennessee State University, Tri-Cities, Tennessee
Johnson City Medical Center
Bristol Regional Medical Center
Holston Valley Medical Center
Indian Path Medical Center
Mountain Home Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Education
· M.D. – Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
· B.S. with honors, Microbiology– University of Pittsburgh
Publications & Presentations
· 2006 Lower Extemity Trauma, Soft Tissue Repair for Proximal and Middle Third Problems
· 2005 The Total Lower Body Lift, Obesity Help Regional Conference, Orlando, FL
· 2004 A Comparison of the Lejour and Wise Pattern Methods of Breast Reduction,
· Southeastern Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, Hot Springs, VA
· honored with the “Outstanding Resident Award”, published in Annals of Plastic Surgery
· 2003 Comparison of Nipple-Areola Reconstructive Techniques
· Southeastern Society of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeons, Palm Beach, FL
· 2001 Analysis of Free Tissue Flow Waveforms, American Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery, San Diego, CA
· 1996 Venous Outflow of the Leg, Journal of Vascular Surgery
Professional Affiliations
· American Society of Plastic Surgeons
· Florida Medical Association
· American Society for Laser Medicine & Surgery
· Manatee County Medical Society
· Sarasota County Medical Society
· ObestiyHelp Advisory Panel
Volunteer
· Clinical Associate Professor, Lake Erie Osteopathic School of Medicine
· Interplast - Cleft lip & palate missions to Honduras
· University of Florida Anatomy Instructor
Breast Procedures:
· Breast Augmentation
· Breast Lift
· Breast Reduction
· Breast Reconstruction
· Male Breast Reduction
Body Procedures:
· Liposuction
· Tummy Tuck (Abdominoplasty)
· Lower Body Lift
· Arm Lift
· Thight Lift
· Body Contouring After Weight Loss
Skin Care:
· Botox
· Dermal Fillers
· Chemical Peels
· Microdermabrasion
· Customized Facials
· IPL Photorejuvenation
· IPL Hair Removal
· Acne Treatments
· Skin Care Products
· Jane Iredale Mineral Skin Care
· Permanent Makeup
