A New Orleans native, Dr. Walters is double board-certified, holding certification as a plastic surgeon and a general surgeon and specializes in cosmetic procedures for the face, breast, and body.
After more than a decade of intense surgical training and learning from experts in the field, Dr. Walters opened his own private practice to fulfill his mission of offering patients modern results in a modern atmosphere. He performs the latest treatments in cosmetic surgery and nonsurgical skin rejuvenation.
Dr. Walters' standing among the best plastic surgeons is backed by recognition from patients, peers, the community, and the New Orleans press.
Dr. Walters approaches every procedure with a refined aesthetic sense and believes that dedication to detail is of the utmost importance. Your safety and satisfaction are paramount, and Dr. Walters looks forward to having the opportunity to help you accomplish all your aesthetic goals in a warm, relaxing environment.
Dr. Walters and the rest of our dedicated team make a point to get to know you personally. Throughout each step of your journey, you will be treated to a luxurious experience complete with compassionate service and concierge-level care, including access to Dr. Walters’ cell phone number to reach him at any time during your recovery.
Dr. Walters performs all aspects of cosmetic plastic surgery, including facial plastic surgery such as facelifts, upper and lower blepharoplasty, brow lifts, and rhinoplasty. He also has a special interest in nonsurgical and minimally invasive medspa treatments for facial rejuvenation that includes fat grafting for the cheeks and lips, dermal fillers, laser treatments, and wrinkle relaxers such as BOTOX® Cosmetic.
In addition to facial cosmetic treatments, Dr. Walters performs surgery for the breast and body. He offers rapid recovery breast augmentation surgery and breast lift surgery, as well as body contouring options such as liposuction, tummy tuck, labiaplasty, and the Brazilian butt lift using the latest advancements in fat grafting technology. Dr. Walters has also received additional specialized training in high-definition liposuction under the guidance of Alfredo Hoyos, the inventor of and foremost specialist in high def lipo.
Dr. Walters graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Science in biological sciences from Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge. After graduating from LSU Medical School in Shreveport, he was selected for a rigorous residency program in the department of surgery at LSU New Orleans.
Dr. Walters excelled during his general surgery residency, scoring the highest in his class on the in-service exam each year. His peers awarded him the Outstanding Intern Award during his first year of training.
He quickly developed an interest in aesthetics and was selected for a plastic surgery research fellowship during his general surgery residency. During this time, he had the opportunity to travel across the country, presenting his research to leaders in the field of cosmetic surgery. During his chief year, he was selected as academic chief resident and was awarded the Professor’s Award for overall excellence in clinical performance as a chief general surgery resident.
After completing his general surgery residency, Dr. Walters completed a highly coveted three-year plastic surgery residency at the University of Texas at Houston, training in the prestigious Texas Medical Center, the largest medical center in the world. He trained at Memorial Hermann Hospital, consistently recognized as one of the busiest trauma hospitals in the country. During his training, he quickly developed a substantial interest in aesthetic surgery. He had the opportunity to train with internationally recognized cosmetic plastic surgeons learning the latest techniques in facial, breast, and body aesthetic surgery.
Dr. Walters also developed a profound interest in breast reconstruction, including DIEP flap breast reconstruction, and trained at one of the top cancer centers in the world, MD Anderson Cancer Center. During his training, he performed over 200 microvascular breast and trauma reconstructions. Dr. Walters has also traveled internationally to provide reconstructive surgery to children born with congenital conditions.
Dr. Walters is a published author and speaker and has presented at several conferences throughout the country. He currently serves as a volunteer clinical assistant professor of surgery at LSU Health Sciences Center in the Division of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. He is also proud to be a member of the following:
Dr. Walters values your safety and makes it the highest priority when performing surgeries. He is honored to have privileges at the following accredited hospitals and surgical centers in the area:
When he is not performing aesthetic procedures, Dr. Walters can be found exercising, hunting, and supporting LSU and New Orleans Saints football. He is passionate about supporting his community through volunteer work, including raising money for breast cancer research through Race for the Cure.
If you are looking for a board-certified plastic surgeon in Metairie, LA, or another nearby city, please request a consultation online or call (504) 517-6200. Dr. Walters serves the Greater New Orleans area, Baton Rouge, Lafayette, and the Gulf Coast.
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