Meet the Surgeon - S. Larry Schlesinger, MD, F.A.C.S.
 Dr. Schlesinger's Curriculum Vitae
STEPHEN LAWRENCE SCHLESINGER, M.D., F.A.C.S., F.A.S.A.M.
33 Lono Avenue
Kahului Building, Suite 300
Kahului, HI 96732
EDUCATIONPost Doctoral Medical Education:| Residency: | Plastic Surgery Residency (1st & 2nd years)
Oklahoma Health Science Center
Chief Resident, Plastic Surgery | 1978-1980 | | | Stanford University Medical Center
Department of General Surgery
(2nd and 3rd years of General Surgery) | 1975-1977 | | Internship: | General Surgical (1st year General Surgery Residency),
Tripler General Hospital
Honolulu, Hawaii | 1971-1972 | | Medical MD: | Medical College of Virginia
Research – Medical Student participation in medical
Education 1970-1971
Voting Member of Admissions Committee,
Medical College of Virginia 1969-1971
Position at graduation: Highest Honor Graduate | 1967-1971 | Premedical:
B.A. (Psychology) | University of Michigan | 1959-1963 | | | Research Assistant, Metabolic Research
Laboratory (J. Conn, M.D.) University of Michigan
Medical Center: (Biochemical extraction of Aldosterone) | 1962-1963 | | | Research Assistant at Mental Health Research
Institute: (Study of psychomotor drugs) | 1961-1962 |
HONORS
Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honors Fraternity 1970-1971
President, Brown-Sequard Chapter Sigma Zeta Scientific Honorary Society 1971
Alpha Sigma Chi Medical Leadership 1971
Honorary A.D. Williams Scholarship 1970
International Studies (Six Months at St. Bartholomew’s Hospital, London, England) 1970-1971
H.H. Ware Award (Highest Honor Graduate, Medical College of Virginia) 1971
MEDICAL LICENSURE
State of Hawaii, #2660
State of Texas, #E1737
BOARD CERTIFICATION
American Board of Plastic Surgery, November 15, 1985 CERTIFICATION
Fellow of the American Society of Addiction Medicine, December 1996
American Society of Addiction Medicine, December 17, 1988
Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Renewed 1998
MEDICAL ORGANIZATION MEMBERSHIPS
Past – President, Northwest Society of Plastic Surgeons
American College of Surgeons (F.A.C.S.)
American Medical Association
American Society of Plastic Surgeons
American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons
American Association of Ambulatory Plastic Surgical Facilities
American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery, Inc.
American Society of Outpatient Surgeons
American Burn Association
American Society of Addiction Medicine
Hawaii Medical Association
Hawaii Plastic Surgery Society
Lipoplasty Society of North America
Maui County Medical Society
Pan-Pacific Surgical Association
FACULTY APPOINTMENTS
Visiting Professor in Surgery, University of Oklahoma
PUBLICATIONS
Using the Contour Profile for Breast Augmentation, Issues & Answers, Mentor, Fall 1996, pp: 4-5
Report of the American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons’ Committee on Physicians’ Health, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, February 1993, pp: 373-374
Liposuction of the Lumbar Roll Area, Aesthetic Surgery, Comparing Notes, Fall 1994, pp: 22 Use of Reston Foam in Liposuction, Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 1993, 17:49-51 Liposuction of the Upper Back, Lipoplasty Society Newsletter, Lipoplasty Society of North America, Summer 1992, 9:18-19 Suction-Assisted Lipectomy of the Upper Arm: A Four Cannula Technique.
In: Miller SH, et al, Yearbook of Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery, Mosby Year Book, Inc. Chicago, 1992, pp:171-3 Two Arcane Areas in Liposuction: the Banana and the Sensuous Triangle.
In: Swanson NA, et al, The Yearbook of Dermatologic Surgery, Mosby Year Book, Inc. Chicago, pp:185-6 Two Arcane Areas in Liposuction: The Banana and the Sensuous Triangle, Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 15:175-180, 1991 Suction Assisted Lipectomy of the Upper Arm: A Four Cannula Technique, Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 14:271-274, 1990 Remember the Twist, Lipoplasty Soceity Newsletter, Lipoplasty Soceity of North America, Fall 1990, p.17 A Modest Proposal, Journal of St. Bartholomew’s Hospital, London, England, October 1970 AWARDS AND TITLES
Hawaii Medical Association Physician of the Year 2000, 2000-2001
Northwest Society of Plastic Surgeons, President 1998-1999
Northwest Society of Plastic Surgeons, Vice-President 1995-1996
American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery 1994
Walter Scott Brown Award – Best Video Tape "Benelli Mastopexy"
American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, Presidential Citation Award 1992-1993
American Medical Association, Physician’s Recognition Award 1981-2001
HOSPITAL AND COMMITTEE APPOINTMENTS
ASAPS Aesthetic Fellowship, Co-Program Director, Sponsored by The University of Southern California and Maui Memorial Medical Center 2000-Present American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, Member, Ad Hoc Committee, Code of Ethics 1992-1993 Maui Memorial Hospital, Maui, Hawaii, Chairperson, Ethics Committee 1992-1999 Hawaii Medical Society, Vice Chairman, Committee on Physicians’ Health 1991-Present Maui Memorial Hospital, Chairman, Committee on Physicians’ Health 1991-Present American Society of Plastic Surgeons, Chairperson, Committee on Physicians’ Health 1991-1994 Maui Memorial Hospital, Maui, Hawaii, Member, Department of Surgery 1980-Present Maui Memorial Hospital, Maui, Hawaii 1985-1987 Chief, Section of Plastic Surgery, Department of Surgery 1992-Present Maui Memorial Hospital, Maui, Hawaii, Chief, Department of Surgery 1983-1984 Maui Memorial Hospital, Maui, Hawaii, Chairman, Physicians Activity Review Committee 1998-2000 COMMUNITY SERVICE
Helped establish Maui Drug Court 1998-2001 Medical Director, Clinic for the Homeless, Maui, Hawaii, Instrumental in the formulation of this clinic in association with the Salvation Army 1992-1993 SCIENTIFIC PRESENTATIONSAmerican Society of Plastic Surgeons Annual Meeting
New York City, New York
SAMBA Breast Augmentation | May 2001 | Medical College of Virginia
Richmond, Virginia
"Non-Caucasian Rhinoplasty" | April 2001 | Northwest Society of Plastic Surgeons Meeting
Kauai, Hawaii
"Non-Caucasian Rhinoplasty" | February 2001 | The Plastic Surgery Company Meeting
Orlando, Florida
"Use of Human Growth Hormone in the Plastic Surgery Practice"
| May 2000 | Rocky Mountain Plastic Surgery Society
Kauai, Hawaii
"The Plastic Surgery Company"
"Benelli Mastopexy" | February 2000 | American Society of Plastic Surgeons
New Orleans, Louisiana
"Simultaneous Areolar Mastopexy / Breast Augmentation"
"Circumareolar Mastopexy" | October 1999 | Northwest Society of Plastic Surgeons, Wailea, Hawaii
"Live Surgery Telecast: External Ultrasonic Liposuction" | January 1999 | American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
Boston, Massachusetts
"Benelli Mastopexy" | October 1998 | American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
San Francisco, California
"Circumareolar Mastopexy" | September 1997 | Northwest Society of Plastic Surgeons
Whistler, Canada
"Transaxillary Partially Sub-pectoral Endoscopic Assisted Breast Augmentation, Utilizing the Contour Profile Implant" | January 1997 | American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
Dallas, Texas
"Circumareolar Mastopexy" | November 1996 | Canadian Society For Aesthetic (Cosmetic) Plastic Surgery
Quebec City, Canada
"Endoscopic Breast Augmentation"
"Modified Benelli Mastopexy – How to do it and How to AvoidComplications" | September 1996 | Northwest Society of Plastic Surgeons 34th Annual Meeting
Whistler, Canada
"Transaxillary Partially Sub-Pectoral Endoscopic Assisted Breast Augmentation" | January 1996 | International Doctors In Alcoholics Anonymous
New Jersey
"Impaired Physician vs. Organized Medicine" | August 1995 | University of Hawaii Medical School (3rd & 4th year students)
Honolulu, Hawaii
"Impairment and Recovery in the Medical Community" | May 1995 | Maui Medical Society
Maui, Hawaii
"Impairment and Recovery in the Medical Community" | May 1995 | Hawaii Academy of Family Physicians
Honolulu, Hawaii
"Impairment and Recovery in the Family Practice Community" | February 1995 | Wilcox Memorial Hospital
Kauai, Hawaii
"Chemical Dependency and Physicians" | November 1994 | ASPRS Annual Scientific Meeting
San Diego, California
"The Impaired Plastic Surgeon" | September 1994 | Association of Plastic Surgeons Assistants
San Diego, California
"Addiction and Recovery In the Plastic Surgery Community" | September 1994 | University of Pittsburgh Department of Surgery
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
"American College of Surgeons Committed on Physicians’ Health" | April 1993 | Pacific Institute of Chemical Dependency
Honolulu, Hawaii
"The Impaired Physician" | January 1993 | Kuring-Gai District Medical Association
Kapalua, Hawaii
"Breast Surgery American Style"
"Diagnosis and Treatment of the Impaired Physician" | June 1992 | American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
International Symposium on Endoscopic Plastic Surgery
Newport Beach, California
"Transaxillary Partially Sub-Pectoral Endoscopic Assisted Breast Augmentation Utilizing the Contour Profile Implant" | July 1995 | Northwest Society of Plastic Surgeons
33rd Annual Meeting
Lanai, Hawaii
"Modified Benelli Mastopexy" | January 1995 | ASPRS Annual Scientific Meeting
San Diego, California
"Circumareolar Mastopexy" | September 1994 | Lipoplasty Society of North America
12th Annual Meeting
San Diego, California
Panelist "Non-General Anesthesia considerations for Lipoplasty and Body Contouring" | September 1994 | ASPRS Annual Scientific Meeting
New Orleans, Louisiana
"Circumareolar Mastopexy" | September 1993 | The Northwest Society of Plastic Surgeons
32nd Annual Meeting
Coeur d’Alene, Idaho
"Chipmunk Cheek Syndrome" | August 1993 | American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
26th Annual Meeting
Boston, Massachusetts
"Use of Reston Foam in Liposuction"
"Liposuction of the Sensuous Triangle"
"Liposuction of the Upper Back"
"Liposuction of the Upper Arm, A Four Cannula Technique"
"Benelli Mastopexy" | April 1993 | County Engineers Society
Hilo, Hawaii
"Cosmetic Surgery in the 1990’s" | January 1992 | Pan Pacific Conference
Honolulu, Hawaii
"Benelli Mastopexy" | January 1992 | The Northwest Society of Plastic Surgeons
Victoria, British Columbia
"Dorsal Lipoplasty" | September 1991 | Lipoplasty Society of North America
Seattle, Washington
"Dorsal Lipoplasty" | September 1991 | Beverly Hills Plastic Surgeons Meeting
Beverly Hills, California
"Use of Reston Foam in Lipoplasty"
"Benelli Mastopexy" | July 1991 | Northwest Society of Plastic Surgeons
Kauai, Hawaii
"The Double Bubble Effect After Breast Augmentation"
"The Benelli Mastopexy"
"The Sensuous Triangle In Liposuction"
"Treatment of Baldness by the Brandy Hairlift Technique" | September 1990 | Rocky Mountain Association of Plastic Surgeons
Wailea, Hawaii
"Correction of Glabellar Frown Lines" | March 1990 | Maui Community College Nursing Students
Maui Memorial Hospital, Wailuku, Hawaii
"Treatment of Acute Flame and Scald Burns" | November 1989 | Lipoplasty Society of North America
7th Annual Meeting
San Francisco, California
"Liposuction of the Upper Arm, the Banana, and the Sensuous Triangle" | October 1989 | The Northwest Society of Plastic Surgeons
28th Annual Meeting
Seattle, Washington
"Treatment of Glabellar Frown Lines with muscle Graft and Corrugator Obliteration" | September 1989 | Wilcox Hospital
Kauai, Hawaii
"Liposuction of the Upper Arm, A Four Cannula Technique"
"Treatment of Acute Burns" | April 1989 | ASPRSN Western District Annual Meeting
Keynote Address
Lahaina, Hawaii
"The Plastic Surgery Nurse of the Nineties" | March 1989 | University of San Francisco Medical Center
Attending Residents
San Francisco, California
"Transaxillary Breast Augmentation with Meme Implants" | February 1989 | Lipoplasty Society of North America Symposium
Toronto, Canada
"Interlipo Lipoplasty" | October 1988 | The Northwest Society of Plastic Surgeons
27th Annual Meeting
Coeur d’Alene, Idaho
"Breast Augmentation Maui Style, A Transaxillary Approach to Meme Implants"
"Interlipo Lipoplasty" | September 1989 | The Northwest Society of Plastic Surgeons
26th Annual Meeting
Bleneden Beach, Oregon
"Marketing the Plastic Surgical Practice"
"Surgery with Knitting Needles"
"Suction-Assisted Lipectomy Review of 400 Patients" | September 1987 | The Northwest Society of Plastic Surgeons
25th Annual Meeting
Alberta, Canada
"Treatment of Lamb’s Nipple Deformity"
"Body Sculpturing and Cosmetic Surgery" | September 1986 | Hawaii Association of County Officials
17th Annual Meeting
Kahului, Hawaii
"Body Sculpturing and Cosmetic Surgery" | June 1986 | Maui County Fire Department and Paramedics
Wailuku, Hawaii
"Treatment of Acute Flame and Scald Burns" | May 1986 | West Hawaii Medical Society
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
"Treatment of Acute Burns" | May 1986 | West Hawaii Medical Society
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
"Liposuction" | March 1986 | The Northwest Society of Plastic Surgeons
24th Annual Meeting
Kailua-Kona, Hawaii
"Axillary Breast Augmentation Using Meme-Type Implants" | September 1985 | Wilcox Hospital
Kauai, Hawaii
"Liposuction" | July 1985 |
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