Dr. Trace Browne, MD

Dr. Trace Browne is a board-eligible plastic surgeon at Amelia Aesthetics in Raleigh, North Carolina. He’s known for a thoughtful, patient-first approach that prioritizes listening, education, and creating a plan that feels right for you. Whether you’re just starting to explore your options or you’ve been thinking about surgery for a while, Dr. Browne takes the time to understand your goals, answer your questions, and help you feel confident in every step of the process.

Dr. Browne earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia, graduating summa cum laude. He was inducted into Alpha Omega Alpha, one of the highest honors in medical education. He went on to complete his plastic and reconstructive surgery residency at Wake Forest Baptist Health, where he trained in a wide range of cosmetic and reconstructive procedures.

Before medical school, he studied Biology and Psychology at the University of Georgia, also graduating summa cum laude. His training reflects not only a …strong academic foundation but years of hands-on surgical experience caring for patients with a wide range of needs and goals.

Dr. Browne’s background includes experience across breast surgery, body contouring, and reconstructive procedures. But just as important as the technical side of surgery is how he approaches patient care.

He believes you should feel informed, comfortable, and supported. During your consultation, he’ll walk you through your options in a clear, honest way and help you understand what’s possible based on your anatomy and goals.

Throughout his training, Dr. Browne was also involved in research focused on improving patient safety, recovery, and outcomes. His work has explored areas like fat grafting and tissue healing. These insights continue to shape his approach to plastic surgery today.

He is an active member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, American Association of Hand Surgery, North Carolina Society of Plastic Surgery, Southeastern Society of Plastic Surgery, and American Medical Association.

In addition to caring for patients, Dr. Browne has contributed to research published in peer-reviewed medical journals and presented his work at national and international meetings. His focus has consistently been on improving surgical techniques, safety, and long-term outcomes.

He has also received multiple honors reflecting both his skill and the way he shows up for his patients throughout his training for academic excellence, surgical performance, and compassionate care.

Beyond the operating room, he’s taken on leadership roles and participated in community-focused initiatives, reinforcing his commitment to education, mentorship, and patient-centered care at every stage of his career.

Dr. Browne offers a range of breast, body, and reconstructive procedures, with a focus on results that feel natural, balanced, and true to you. His approach is subtle, thoughtful refinement. During your consultation, he’ll take the time to understand what you’re hoping to change and how you want to feel in your body. From there, you’ll build a plan together, one that prioritizes safety, supports a smooth recovery, and delivers results that fit seamlessly into your life.