Dr. Prendiville Earns Recertification For Another 10 Years

PRLog (Press Release) - Jul. 30, 2012 - FOR MORE INFO:

Dr. Stephen Prendiville                 
Stephen Prendiville, M.D.- Facial Plastic Surgery
(239) 437-3900                           
steveprendiville@msn.com               

Susan Bennett, APR, CPRC
Susan Bennett Marketing & Media
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sbennett@susanbennett.biz


DR. PRENDIVILLE EARNS RECERTIFICATION
FOR ANOTHER 10 YEARS

   FORT MYERS, FLA., July 30, 2012 –Fort Myers facial plastic surgeon Dr. Stephen Prendiville has received board recertification in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery from the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (ABFPRS) until 2023.
   Dr. Prendiville is the only Fellowship-trained facial plastic surgeon in Fort Myers who is certified by both the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and the American Board of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery.  He has performed more than 3,000 surgical procedures during his 10 years of practice in Fort Myers.
He is recognized nationally as a facelift expert with more than 20 articles published in medical journals and he has served as guest editor for Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America.
Dr. Prendiville was invited in 2008 to join RealSelf.com as a reviewer and has now achieved Distinguished Member status for his responses to patients with questions about facial plastic surgery and skin rejuvenation techniques.
   To be considered for ABFPRS certification, physicians must fulfill the following requirements:
   ●   Completion of an approved residency after medical school in one of two surgical specialties focusing on facial plastic surgery (otolaryngology – head and neck surgery or plastic surgery);
●   Double board certified, having earned prior certifications in one of those specialties through the American Board of Medical specialties;
●   Successful completion of a two-day examination;
●   Operate in an accredited facility; and
●   Hold proper licensure and subscribes to the ABFPRS Code of Ethics.
   
Dr. Prendiville is the past president and secretary/treasurer of the Florida Society of Facial Plastic Surgery, an association consisting of 250 facial plastic surgeons in the state.  
Dr. Prendiville graduated with his M.D. degree with high honors from Georgetown University School of Medicine in Washington, D.C., and served his residency at Georgetown University.  
He was awarded a Fellowship in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at St. Louis University in Missouri, where he was a clinical instructor in the St. Louis University Department of Otolaryngology.
All surgeries are performed at Dr. Prendiville’s state-of-the-art Surgical Center adjacent to his office in South Fort Myers at 9407 Cypress Lake Drive, Suite A.  The Surgical Center is accredited by the American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgical Facilities (AAAASF), which is the largest accrediting body for outpatient surgical facilities in the United States. For more information about Dr. Prendiville, please visit his website at www.drprendiville.com.

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