Summary

Dr. Stephen W. Perkins attended DePauw University in Greencastle, Indiana, where he received his Bachelor of Arts degree in 1974 after three years of study. He received his Doctor of Medicine degree from Indiana University School of Medicine in 1977. From 1977 to 1979, Dr. Perkins completed his post-graduate internship and surgery training at St. Vincent Hospital of Indianapolis. From 1979 to 1982, he completed his residency training in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at Indiana University Medical Center in Indianapolis and became Board Certified in October 1982. During his head and neck surgery training, Dr. Perkins developed a strong interest in plastic surgery of the face, head and neck. He followed his interest and completed a year of specialized fellowship training with the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in Birmingham, Alabama, during 1982 and 1983.

Dr. Perkins' fellowship experience was related to cosmetic and reconstructive surgery of the nose, eyes, face, head and neck. In 1991, Dr. Perkins received his board certification from the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.

Since his return to Indianapolis and beginning his private practice, Dr. Perkins has been actively involved in teaching facial plastic and reconstructive surgery to the Indiana University School of Medicine residents, where he holds the appointment of Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. As a Fellowship Director and Past President of the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Dr. Perkins regularly makes presentations at national and international meetings and symposiums. He has recently been an invited speaker to Cartegena, Columbia, Ismir, Turkey, Lin Yi, China and Amsterdam, Netherlands. Additionally, he was recently awarded the R. Mark Rafaty Award on behalf of the Educational and Research Foundation for the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery for his outstanding contributions to facial plastic and reconstructive surgery. He is also an author and editor for numerous peer-reviewed medical publications, including articles in major journals and book chapters.

In 2002, Dr. Perkins merged his practice in partnership with Bruce W. Van Natta, M.D. and Christine L. Kelley, M.D. enabling patients to have full facial, body, and esthetic services performed at one location. Then, in 2007, Dr. A. Michael Sadove joined the practice to create Meridian Plastic Surgeons. Dr. Perkins has always specialized in and limited his practice to facial plastic surgery.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 49 years of experience
  • 16 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • St Vincent Hospital Health Center
  • 12 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Meridian Plastic Surgery Center

170 W 106th StCarmel, IN 46290
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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49 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Carmel , INColumbus , INIndianapolis , INKokomo , IN
Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine Methodist Hospital Of Indiana
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Stephen Wayne Perkins

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Stephen Wayne Perkins has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Stephen Wayne Perkins has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Cosmetic Surgery
  • Dermabrasion
  • Eyelid surgery (Blepharoplasty)
  • Hair Restoration
  • Laser Resurfacing
  • Neurological Surgery
  • Nose Job (Rhinoplasty)
  • Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
  • Reconstructive Surgery
  • Skin Cancer

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Indiana, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

St Vincent Hospital Health Center

Medical School

Indiana University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1977

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Stephen Perkins affiliated with?
Dr. Stephen Perkins is affiliated with Ascension Saint Vincent Heart Center.
Does Dr. Stephen Perkins accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Stephen Perkins has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Stephen Perkins speak?
Dr. Stephen Perkins speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Stephen Perkins accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Stephen Perkins accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Stephen Perkins's office located?
Dr. Stephen Perkins's office is located at 170 W 106th St, Carmel, IN, 46290.

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