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" I am truly honored to be recognized as one of the 10 Best Plastic Surgeons in Arizona by the American Institute of Plastic Surgeons! This acknowledgment reminds me of the incredible journey I have taken in my career. I am grateful for the privilege of doing what I love each day—helping my patients achieve their goals and transforming their lives. It’s a joy to witness their confidence grow and to be a part of their stories. Thank you to everyone who has supported me along the way; your encouragement means the world to me! "
A tummy tuck, also known as abdominoplasty, is a surgical procedure designed to remove excess skin and fat from the abdominal area while tightening the underlying muscles. It is often recommended for individuals who have experienced significant weight loss, pregnancy, or aging and are looking to improve abdominal contour and achieve a smoother, firmer profile.
Dr. James Rough, a board-certified plastic surgeon in Tucson, AZ, offers tummy tuck procedures customized to address each patient’s specific concerns and aesthetic goals. This approach ensures a personalized experience, helping patients enhance their abdominal appearance and feel more confident in their bodies. To learn more, schedule a consultation with Dr. Rough today.
Dr. James Rough is a board-certified plastic surgeon by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, specializing in advanced cosmetic and reconstructive surgeries of the body and face. He is committed to creating personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s unique goals and needs in Tucson, AZ. Dr. Rough emphasizes the importance of proportion and balance in achieving outcomes that align with each individual’s preferences.
He understands that choosing plastic surgery is a significant decision, which is why he ensures every patient is well-informed and supported throughout the process. Dr. Rough is dedicated to providing safe, effective procedures designed to enhance both form and function.
Education & Training
Dr. Rough earned his Bachelor of Science degree in microbiology from Northern Arizona University, graduating with honors. He continued his education at Temple University School of Medicine in Philadelphia, PA, where he earned his medical degree.
Following this, he completed a five-year general surgery residency at the University of Arizona and a two-year plastic surgery residency at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). During his time at UCLA, Dr. Rough also pursued advanced training in microsurgery through a fellowship program.
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The information provided on this page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Individual results from tummy tuck procedures may vary depending on factors such as age, health, and personal goals. All surgical procedures involve potential risks and should only be performed after consultation with a qualified, board-certified plastic surgeon. Please consult Dr. James Rough for a personalized assessment and to discuss potential risks, benefits, and expectations of the procedure.
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