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Robert Schmidt, MD, is a double-board certified surgeon and the founder of West End Facial Plastic Surgery in Richmond, Virginia. He specializes in cosmetic and reconstructive surgery of the face and neck and is proud to share his skills and expertise with individuals living in the Greater Richmond Region.
A Delaware native, Dr. Schmidt received his undergraduate training in psychology at Duke University, graduating with honors. He received his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. He then completed a residency in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery at Virginia Commonwealth University Health System in Richmond, Virginia.
Following his residency, Dr. Schmidt completed his training with a prestigious fellowship in facial plastic surgery awarded by the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. These fellowships consist of one-on-one training with national leaders in the field and represent the highest degree of training available in facial plastic surgery.
After practicing for several years in Texas, Dr. Schmidt founded West End Facial Plastic Surgery in the fall of 2017.
Dr. Schmidt is board certified by both the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and the American Board of Otolaryngology. He formerly was an instructor in the Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at Virginia Commonwealth University. He is the author of several articles and book chapters on rhinoplasty and facial trauma, and has presented his work at the annual meetings of the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons.
Dr. Schmidt and his family live in Midlothian. He is active in the Duke Alumni Association and interviews local students who have applied for admission.
To schedule an appointment with Dr. Schmidt and the West End Facial Plastic Surgery team, call the office or book online today.
Frederick H. Watkins, MD, is an experienced and compassionate surgeon specializing in cosmetic and reconstructive surgery. At his practice in Rockville, Maryland, and McLean, Virginia, Dr. Watkins is honored to play a role in helping hundreds of men and women look and feel their very best.
Education has always played a pivotal role in Dr. Watkins’ life. From his undergraduate studies at the University of Virginia College of Arts and Sciences in Charlottesville to his focus on medicine at the University of Virginia School of Medicine, Dr. Watkins enjoys expanding his skills and knowledge on a wide range of subjects. He completed his residency in plastic and reconstructive surgery at Case Western Reserve University's University Hospitals of Cleveland.
Over the years, Dr. Watkins has led a number of lectures and presentations on various plastic surgery topics. He continues to seek opportunities to continue his education, whether by studying the latest cosmetic surgery techniques or staying on top of advancements in medical technology.
Personable, customized care is a foundational principle for Dr. Watkins and guides every patient interaction. Whether you have a specific reconstruction need or are simply curious about the latest cosmetic procedures, Dr. Watkins is generous with his time and attention. You’ll always receive all the details you need to make an informed decision about your care.
If you’re searching for a highly skilled surgeon with a passion for creating positive change in the lives of his patients, schedule a time to sit down with Dr. Watkins. Choosing a surgeon is a big step, and one that deserves careful attention and the right fit. Dr. Watkins is pleased to meet with you to determine how his skills and experience might align with your needs and goals.
“So far so good. Office staff is very friendly as is Dr. Watkins. He made me feel comfortable in a somewhat uncomfortable situation and he was very forthcoming about the procedures and what I should expect. ”
As the former chief of plastic surgery at the largest hospital in Washington, DC, I have over a decade of experience in treating even the most complex problems. I perform the entire range of cosmetic and reconstructive surgery.
Experienced Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon (40+ Years)
BA (Chemistry) Duke University, Phi Beta Kappa, 1972
Graduate, Duke University School of Medicine, 1976
Board Certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, 1985
Formerly, Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery, 1982-2002
Fellow, American College of Surgeons
Member, American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
Member, American Society of Plastic Surgeons (and former member of the Board of Directors and the Ethics Committee)
Former Chief, Department of Plastic Surgery, National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland (1984-1992)
Former Chief, Plastic Surgery, Shady Grove Adventist Hospital (1999-2014)
Former Chief, Plastic Surgery, Holy Cross Hospital (1998-2006)
Former Consultant in Plastic Surgery to NIH, the White House, and the U.S. Congress
Served as the surgeon for two past Presidents
Rated as a "Top Plastic Surgeon" by Castle Connolly and other sources, multiple years
Experienced Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon (40+ Years)
BA (Chemistry) Duke University, Phi Beta Kappa, 1972
Graduate, Duke University School of Medicine, 1976
Board Certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, 1985
Formerly, Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery, 1982-2002
Fellow, American College of Surgeons
Member, American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
Member, American Society of Plastic Surgeons (and former member of the Board of Directors and the Ethics Committee)
Former Chief, Department of Plastic Surgery, National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland (1984-1992)
Former Chief, Plastic Surgery, Shady Grove Adventist Hospital (1999-2014)
Former Chief, Plastic Surgery, Holy Cross Hospital (1998-2006)
Former Consultant in Plastic Surgery to NIH, the White House, and the U.S. Congress
Served as the surgeon for two past Presidents
Rated as a "Top Plastic Surgeon" by Castle Connolly and other sources, multiple years
Experienced Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon (40+ Years)
BA (Chemistry) Duke University, Phi Beta Kappa, 1972
Graduate, Duke University School of Medicine, 1976
Board Certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, 1985
Formerly, Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery, 1982-2002
Fellow, American College of Surgeons
Member, American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
Member, American Society of Plastic Surgeons (and former member of the Board of Directors and the Ethics Committee)
Former Chief, Department of Plastic Surgery, National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland (1984-1992)
Former Chief, Plastic Surgery, Shady Grove Adventist Hospital (1999-2014)
Former Chief, Plastic Surgery, Holy Cross Hospital (1998-2006)
Former Consultant in Plastic Surgery to NIH, the White House, and the U.S. Congress
Served as the surgeon for two past Presidents
Rated as a "Top Plastic Surgeon" by Castle Connolly and other sources, multiple years
Experienced Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon (40+ Years)
BA (Chemistry) Duke University, Phi Beta Kappa, 1972
Graduate, Duke University School of Medicine, 1976
Board Certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, 1985
Formerly, Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery, 1982-2002
Fellow, American College of Surgeons
Member, American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
Member, American Society of Plastic Surgeons (and former member of the Board of Directors and the Ethics Committee)
Former Chief, Department of Plastic Surgery, National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland (1984-1992)
Former Chief, Plastic Surgery, Shady Grove Adventist Hospital (1999-2014)
Former Chief, Plastic Surgery, Holy Cross Hospital (1998-2006)
Former Consultant in Plastic Surgery to NIH, the White House, and the U.S. Congress
Served as the surgeon for two past Presidents
Rated as a "Top Plastic Surgeon" by Castle Connolly and other sources, multiple years
Experienced Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon (40+ Years)
BA (Chemistry) Duke University, Phi Beta Kappa, 1972
Graduate, Duke University School of Medicine, 1976
Board Certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, 1985
Formerly, Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery, 1982-2002
Fellow, American College of Surgeons
Member, American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
Member, American Society of Plastic Surgeons (and former member of the Board of Directors and the Ethics Committee)
Former Chief, Department of Plastic Surgery, National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland (1984-1992)
Former Chief, Plastic Surgery, Shady Grove Adventist Hospital (1999-2014)
Former Chief, Plastic Surgery, Holy Cross Hospital (1998-2006)
Former Consultant in Plastic Surgery to NIH, the White House, and the U.S. Congress
Served as the surgeon for two past Presidents
Rated as a "Top Plastic Surgeon" by Castle Connolly and other sources, multiple years
Experienced Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon (40+ Years)
BA (Chemistry) Duke University, Phi Beta Kappa, 1972
Graduate, Duke University School of Medicine, 1976
Board Certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, 1985
Formerly, Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery, 1982-2002
Fellow, American College of Surgeons
Member, American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
Member, American Society of Plastic Surgeons (and former member of the Board of Directors and the Ethics Committee)
Former Chief, Department of Plastic Surgery, National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland (1984-1992)
Former Chief, Plastic Surgery, Shady Grove Adventist Hospital (1999-2014)
Former Chief, Plastic Surgery, Holy Cross Hospital (1998-2006)
Former Consultant in Plastic Surgery to NIH, the White House, and the U.S. Congress
Served as the surgeon for two past Presidents
Rated as a "Top Plastic Surgeon" by Castle Connolly and other sources, multiple years
Experienced Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon (40+ Years)
BA (Chemistry) Duke University, Phi Beta Kappa, 1972
Graduate, Duke University School of Medicine, 1976
Board Certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, 1985
Formerly, Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery, 1982-2002
Fellow, American College of Surgeons
Member, American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
Member, American Society of Plastic Surgeons (and former member of the Board of Directors and the Ethics Committee)
Former Chief, Department of Plastic Surgery, National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland (1984-1992)
Former Chief, Plastic Surgery, Shady Grove Adventist Hospital (1999-2014)
Former Chief, Plastic Surgery, Holy Cross Hospital (1998-2006)
Former Consultant in Plastic Surgery to NIH, the White House, and the U.S. Congress
Served as the surgeon for two past Presidents
Rated as a "Top Plastic Surgeon" by Castle Connolly and other sources, multiple years
Experienced Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon (40+ Years)
BA (Chemistry) Duke University, Phi Beta Kappa, 1972
Graduate, Duke University School of Medicine, 1976
Board Certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, 1985
Formerly, Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery, 1982-2002
Fellow, American College of Surgeons
Member, American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
Member, American Society of Plastic Surgeons (and former member of the Board of Directors and the Ethics Committee)
Former Chief, Department of Plastic Surgery, National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland (1984-1992)
Former Chief, Plastic Surgery, Shady Grove Adventist Hospital (1999-2014)
Former Chief, Plastic Surgery, Holy Cross Hospital (1998-2006)
Former Consultant in Plastic Surgery to NIH, the White House, and the U.S. Congress
Served as the surgeon for two past Presidents
Rated as a "Top Plastic Surgeon" by Castle Connolly and other sources, multiple years
Experienced Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon (40+ Years)
BA (Chemistry) Duke University, Phi Beta Kappa, 1972
Graduate, Duke University School of Medicine, 1976
Board Certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, 1985
Formerly, Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery, 1982-2002
Fellow, American College of Surgeons
Member, American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
Member, American Society of Plastic Surgeons (and former member of the Board of Directors and the Ethics Committee)
Former Chief, Department of Plastic Surgery, National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland (1984-1992)
Former Chief, Plastic Surgery, Shady Grove Adventist Hospital (1999-2014)
Former Chief, Plastic Surgery, Holy Cross Hospital (1998-2006)
Former Consultant in Plastic Surgery to NIH, the White House, and the U.S. Congress
Served as the surgeon for two past Presidents
Rated as a "Top Plastic Surgeon" by Castle Connolly and other sources, multiple years
Experienced Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon (40+ Years)
BA (Chemistry) Duke University, Phi Beta Kappa, 1972
Graduate, Duke University School of Medicine, 1976
Board Certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, 1985
Formerly, Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery, 1982-2002
Fellow, American College of Surgeons
Member, American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
Member, American Society of Plastic Surgeons (and former member of the Board of Directors and the Ethics Committee)
Former Chief, Department of Plastic Surgery, National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland (1984-1992)
Former Chief, Plastic Surgery, Shady Grove Adventist Hospital (1999-2014)
Former Chief, Plastic Surgery, Holy Cross Hospital (1998-2006)
Former Consultant in Plastic Surgery to NIH, the White House, and the U.S. Congress
Served as the surgeon for two past Presidents
Rated as a "Top Plastic Surgeon" by Castle Connolly and other sources, multiple years
Experienced Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon (40+ Years)
BA (Chemistry) Duke University, Phi Beta Kappa, 1972
Graduate, Duke University School of Medicine, 1976
Board Certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, 1985
Formerly, Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery, 1982-2002
Fellow, American College of Surgeons
Member, American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
Member, American Society of Plastic Surgeons (and former member of the Board of Directors and the Ethics Committee)
Former Chief, Department of Plastic Surgery, National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland (1984-1992)
Former Chief, Plastic Surgery, Shady Grove Adventist Hospital (1999-2014)
Former Chief, Plastic Surgery, Holy Cross Hospital (1998-2006)
Former Consultant in Plastic Surgery to NIH, the White House, and the U.S. Congress
Served as the surgeon for two past Presidents
Rated as a "Top Plastic Surgeon" by Castle Connolly and other sources, multiple years
Experienced Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon (40+ Years)
BA (Chemistry) Duke University, Phi Beta Kappa, 1972
Graduate, Duke University School of Medicine, 1976
Board Certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, 1985
Formerly, Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery, 1982-2002
Fellow, American College of Surgeons
Member, American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
Member, American Society of Plastic Surgeons (and former member of the Board of Directors and the Ethics Committee)
Former Chief, Department of Plastic Surgery, National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland (1984-1992)
Former Chief, Plastic Surgery, Shady Grove Adventist Hospital (1999-2014)
Former Chief, Plastic Surgery, Holy Cross Hospital (1998-2006)
Former Consultant in Plastic Surgery to NIH, the White House, and the U.S. Congress
Served as the surgeon for two past Presidents
Rated as a "Top Plastic Surgeon" by Castle Connolly and other sources, multiple years
Experienced Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon (40+ Years)
BA (Chemistry) Duke University, Phi Beta Kappa, 1972
Graduate, Duke University School of Medicine, 1976
Board Certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, 1985
Formerly, Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery, 1982-2002
Fellow, American College of Surgeons
Member, American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
Member, American Society of Plastic Surgeons (and former member of the Board of Directors and the Ethics Committee)
Former Chief, Department of Plastic Surgery, National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland (1984-1992)
Former Chief, Plastic Surgery, Shady Grove Adventist Hospital (1999-2014)
Former Chief, Plastic Surgery, Holy Cross Hospital (1998-2006)
Former Consultant in Plastic Surgery to NIH, the White House, and the U.S. Congress
Served as the surgeon for two past Presidents
Rated as a "Top Plastic Surgeon" by Castle Connolly and other sources, multiple years
Experienced Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon (40+ Years)
BA (Chemistry) Duke University, Phi Beta Kappa, 1972
Graduate, Duke University School of Medicine, 1976
Board Certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, 1985
Formerly, Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery, 1982-2002
Fellow, American College of Surgeons
Member, American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
Member, American Society of Plastic Surgeons (and former member of the Board of Directors and the Ethics Committee)
Former Chief, Department of Plastic Surgery, National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland (1984-1992)
Former Chief, Plastic Surgery, Shady Grove Adventist Hospital (1999-2014)
Former Chief, Plastic Surgery, Holy Cross Hospital (1998-2006)
Former Consultant in Plastic Surgery to NIH, the White House, and the U.S. Congress
Served as the surgeon for two past Presidents
Rated as a "Top Plastic Surgeon" by Castle Connolly and other sources, multiple years
Experienced Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon (40+ Years)
BA (Chemistry) Duke University, Phi Beta Kappa, 1972
Graduate, Duke University School of Medicine, 1976
Board Certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, 1985
Formerly, Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery, 1982-2002
Fellow, American College of Surgeons
Member, American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
Member, American Society of Plastic Surgeons (and former member of the Board of Directors and the Ethics Committee)
Former Chief, Department of Plastic Surgery, National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, Maryland (1984-1992)
Former Chief, Plastic Surgery, Shady Grove Adventist Hospital (1999-2014)
Former Chief, Plastic Surgery, Holy Cross Hospital (1998-2006)
Former Consultant in Plastic Surgery to NIH, the White House, and the U.S. Congress
Served as the surgeon for two past Presidents
Rated as a "Top Plastic Surgeon" by Castle Connolly and other sources, multiple years