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James Fernau

James Fernau

Coraopolis,PA

Summary

Double Board certified Plastic Surgeon with unwavering commitment to excellence as director of Accent on Body Cosmetic Surgery, PC in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Experienced and dependable skilled and seasoned surgeon with a proven track record of efficiently completing tasks in various settings. Skilled in all aspects of Plastic Surgery, equipment operation, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Safety-conscious with a strong work ethic and the ability to adapt to different environments. Ready to contribute to a dynamic team and make a positive impact. based upon his education, training and experience, he could provide exceptional, teaching skills to college students and medical students.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Professor of Plastic Surgery

Marshall University
Huntington
12.2024 - Current

I saw patients in the clinic and performed surgery at the surgery center and the hospital and I taught residence during surgery.

  • Instructed residents during surgical procedures, enhancing their clinical competencies.
  • Crafted course materials addressing varied student learning requirements.
  • Led interactive classroom discussions to stimulate critical thinking skills.
  • Assisted faculty in research initiatives, fostering collaborative academic efforts.

Director of Accent on Body Cosmetic Surgery

Self-employed
Pittsburgh
07.1997 - 01.2025
  • Formulated strategic business plans to enhance service offerings and increase client engagement.
  • Cultivated strong client relationships, promoting high satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Directed project teams to execute initiatives aligned with client expectations and timelines.
  • Performed multiple surgeries daily, improving patient care delivery.
  • Consulted and evaluated with multiple patients on a daily basis to create an environment of education, and safety
  • Taught numerous medical students and residents and fellows who rotated through my clinic

Associate Plastic Surgeon With James Barber

James Barber, MD
Sewickley
09.1993 - 07.1997
  • Assessed surgical needs and developed tailored treatment plans for patients.
  • Executed complex surgical procedures with a focus on safety and precision.
  • Coordinated pre-operative and post-operative care in collaboration with medical staff.
  • Lectured nurses at multiple hospitals regarding surgical care and the variety of plastic surgical cases
  • Consulted with patients to assess surgical needs and develop treatment plans.

Education

M.D. - Fellowship in Aesthetic Surgery

Raul Gonzalez
Ribeiro Preto, Brazil
07-2012

M.D. - Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
06-1993

M.D. - Fellowship in Aesthetic Surgery

Richard A. Mladick
Virginia Beach, VA
05-1993

M.D. - Otolaryngology/Head And Neck Surgery

University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
06-1991

M.D. - General Surgery

Mount Carmel Medical Center
Columbus, Ohio
06-1987

M.D. - Medicine

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
06-1986

Bachelor of Science - Zoology

University of Wyoming
Laramie, Wyoming
08-1981

Skills

  • Surgical techniques
  • Patient assessment
  • Clinical education
  • Research collaboration
  • Project management
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Team leadership
  • Data analysis
  • Patient consultation
  • Quality improvement

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Limited
French
Elementary
Korean
Elementary
Turkish
Elementary

Accomplishments

*The Aesthetic Society Special Award 2020-2021 for Dedication to Member Education and Patient Safety
*During COVID-19Aesthetic Society Certificate of Deep Appreciation for Serving as a faculty member
*Awarded The Aesthetic Society's Premier Global Hot Topics, November 14, 2020

*Featured in Plastic Surgery News "Surgeon Spotlight" October/November 2020

*Winner of the 2019 The Aesthetic Society Hot Topics Award, 2019 ROBERT SINGER AWARD FOR BEST HOT TOPICS PRESENTATION
*ASAPS Certificate of Advanced Education in Cosmetic Surgery, 2002-2015
*Marietta College Physician Assistant Program, Physician's Assistant Teaching Award
*American Society of Plastic Surgery Certificate of Special Recognition for Community Service and Volunteerism, December 2005

Member

ACTIVE MEMBERSHIPS

  • The Aesthetic Society
  • The Rhinoplasty Society
  • American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)
  • International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS)
  • American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery (ACLMS)
  • Fellow American College of Surgeons (FACS)
  • American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS)
  • American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (AAF PRS)
  • International Federation for Adipose Therapeutics and Science (IFATS)

Board Certifications and Examination Scores

The American Board of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery, May 3, 1994

The American Board of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, November 23, 1996

The American Board of Plastic Surgery, Re-Certification Exam, April 1,

2014 (Exam score- 99% Cosmetic, 94% Comprehensive)

Certificate of Advanced Education in Cosmetic Surgery, ASAPS

The American Board of Plastic Surgery, Continuous Re-Certification Exam April 1, 2020 (Exam

score- 93% Cosmetic)

The American Board of Plastic Surgery, Continuous

Re-Certification Exam, May 15, 2024 (Exam score- 100% Cosmetic)

*. The American Board of Plastic Surgery, Continuous Re-Certification Exam May 03,2025  (Exam score -100%)

Active Memberships

  • The Aesthetic Society
  • The Rhinoplasty Society
  • American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)
  • International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS)
  • American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery (ACLMS)
  • Fellow American College of Surgeons (FACS)
  • American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS)
  • American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (AAF PRS)
  • International Federation for Adipose Therapeutics and Science (IF ATS)

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Assistant Professor of Plastic Surgery

Marshall University
12.2024 - Current

Director of Accent on Body Cosmetic Surgery

Self-employed
07.1997 - 01.2025

Associate Plastic Surgeon With James Barber

James Barber, MD
09.1993 - 07.1997

M.D. - Fellowship in Aesthetic Surgery

Raul Gonzalez

M.D. - Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery

University of Utah

M.D. - Fellowship in Aesthetic Surgery

Richard A. Mladick

M.D. - Otolaryngology/Head And Neck Surgery

University of Pittsburgh

M.D. - General Surgery

Mount Carmel Medical Center

M.D. - Medicine

University of Utah

Bachelor of Science - Zoology

University of Wyoming

Certification

The American Board of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery, May 3, 1994

The American Board of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, November 23, 1996

The American Board of Plastic Surgery, Re-Certification Exam, April 1,

2014 (Exam score- 99% Cosmetic, 94% Comprehensive)

Certificate of Advanced Education in Cosmetic Surgery, ASAPS

The American Board of Plastic Surgery, Continuous Re-Certification Exam April 1, 2020 (Exam score- 93% Cosmetic

The American Board of Plastic Surgery, Continuous

Re-Certification Exam, May 15, 2024 (Exam score- 100% Cosmetic)

* The American Board Of Plastic Surgery, Continuous Re-certification Exam, May 1, 2025 (exam score – 100% cosmetic)

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
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evening
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Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

On-SiteRemote

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CulturePersonal development programsHealthcare benefitsPaid time offWork from home optionTeam Building / Company RetreatsPaid sick leave401k matchStock Options / Equity / Profit Sharing

Quote

There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins

Software

Apple Computer competent

NexTech software competent

Cerner software competent

Affiliations

  • The Aesthetic Society
  • The Rhinoplasty Society
  • American Society of Plastic Surgeon’s
  • International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeon’s
  • American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery
  • Fellow American College of Surgeon’s
  • American Academy of Otolaryngology / Head and Neck Surgery
  • American Academy Facial Plastic Surgery
  • International Federation for Adipose Therapeutics and Science

Interests

Parenting

Watching my grandchildren

Fly-Fishing

Hiking

Backpacking

Camping

Gardening

Football

Basketball

Tennis

Swimming

Playing the piano

Listening to music

Beach activities

Learning foreign languages

Prayer

Meditation