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Dr. TARAK PATEL, MD is a DOUBLE BOARD CERTIFIED GENERAL SURGEON specializing in PLASTIC & RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY
Plastic surgery in Tacoma and Puyallup, WA.
Dr. Tarak H. Patel is a Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon with an expertise that encompasses a wide variety of cosmetic and reconstructive procedures. He is double board certified in Plastic Surgery and General Surgery. He is committed to helping each of his patients achieve their goals while providing them a safe and comfortable experience.
Through all his years, Dr. Patel has received extensive training in cosmetic and reconstructive procedures on adult and pediatric patients. He has presented at numerous conferences and published papers in respected medical journals. He is an active member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons and maintains his certifications with the American Board of Surgery. He has been honored with the South Sound Region Tacoma's “Real Men Wear Pink” award from the American Cancer Society which …is a campaign to raise awareness and support for breast cancer in both 2019 and 2020. He was also voted best cosmetic surgeon in the “Best of the South Sound” for 2019, 2020, and 2022!
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He is a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons and enjoys cosmetic and reconstructive surgery. He has extensive experience with facial surgery and breast and body contouring. Dr. Patel is affiliated with Good Samaritan Hospital, Allenmore Hospital, and Gig Harbor Multicare Surgery Center.
He has offices in University Place and Puyallup. He is a combat veteran with two tours in Iraq and served 25 years in the United States Army. He has been honored with numerous awards including the Meritorious Service Medal and Presidential Unit Citation. When he isn’t practicing medicine, you will find Dr. Patel outdoors. His interests include running, boating, and hiking.
Dr. Patel and his staff were very professional and did an excellent job throughout the entire process. I had a very positive interaction each step of the way from pre-op to the procedure to post-op follow ups.
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