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Dr. Joseph A. Greco III

Plastic Surgeon

Dr. Joseph Angelo Greco III is a highly trained and experienced plastic and reconstructive surgeon with a distinguished background in academic medicine, clinical surgery, and aesthetic innovation. Born in Brooklyn, New York, Dr. Greco earned his Bachelor of Science in Cellular Biology, graduating cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa from the University of Georgia in 1998. He went on to receive his Doctor of Medicine from the Medical College of Georgia in 2002, where he was inducted into Alpha Omega Alpha and recognized as the most outstanding student in surgery.


Dr. Greco completed his general surgery residency and served as Chief Resident at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, where he also completed his fellowship in plastic surgery. During this time, he conducted research in wound healing and reconstructive techniques, publishing numerous peer-reviewed studies and presenting at national surgical conferences.


A dedicated clinician and researcher, Dr. Greco is a member of the American College of Surgeons, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, and several prestigious surgical societies. He continues to bring a patient-centered, academically grounded approach to aesthetic and reconstructive surgery. His areas of expertise include body contouring, reconstructive surgery, breast surgery, and aesthetic transformation.

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  • PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES

    American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA)

    1999-present


    Louisiana Academy of Physician Assistants (LAPA)

    1999-present


    The International Society of Cosmetic Laser Surgeons (ISCLS)

    2002 – 2009


    American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery (ASLMS)

    2002-present


    American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery

    2009-present

  • APPOINTMENTS/CLINICAL TEACHING

    President-elect

    Louisiana Academy of Physician Assistants, 2012


    National Faculty Speaker and Trainer for Allergan

    Training Practitioners in Botox Cosmetic and Juvederm


    Center Director

    Williamson Cosmetic Center, L.L.C.

    Baton Rouge, Louisiana


    Laser Safety Officer

    The Outpatient Surgery Center Baton Rouge, Louisiana

  • HOSPITAL/SURGERY CENTER AFFILIATIONS

    The Outpatient Surgery Center for Sight

    Baton Rouge, Louisiana

  • HONORS

    Dean’s List

    Louisiana State University, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999


    Kappa Delta Sorority Alumni

    Louisiana State University, 1995-1999

  • MEETINGS/COURSES ATTENDED

    Alex Trivantage Laser Tattoo Removal Training, Candela

    Baton Rouge, La

    April 2012


    LightSheer Duet & Lumenis One Training

    Dr. Warren Seiler III, Baton Rouge,

    Louisiana

    November 2009


    Sculptra Injection Training

    Dr. Burke Robinson, Baton Rouge, Louisiana,

    October 2009


    Sculptra Injection Training

    Dr. Mary Lupo, Baton Rouge, Louisiana

    April 2009


    Radiesse Dermal Filler Injection Training

    Baton Rouge, Louisiana

    January 2009


    Active FX-CPG and Deep FX powered by UltraPulse® Encore(tm)

    Baton Rouge, Louisiana

    July 2008


    The Aesthetic Show

    Las Vegas, Nevada

    May 2008


    Elos Technology Velasmooth Training

    Baton Rouge, Louisiana

    July 2007


    Aesthetic Health Dimensions: Shaping the face of Aesthetic Medicine, Advanced Techniques

    New Orleans, Louisiana

    June 2007


    Primary Care Conference

    Biloxi, Mississippi,

    April 2007


    Obagi Systems Professional Course

    Baton Rouge, Louisiana,

    June 2006


    American Academy of Physician Assistants Annual Conference

    San Francisco, California

    May 2006


    Facial Enhancement and Facial Anti-Aging Treatments Using Botox Cosmetic

    Baton Rouge, Louisiana

    February 2006


    Annual International Symposium on Cosmetic and Laser Surgery

    Las Vegas, Nevada

    September 2004


    Annual American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery Meeting

    Dallas, Texas

    April 2004


    Laser Concepts for the Laser Safety Officer in Healthcare Course, ASLMS 24th Annual Meeting

    Dallas, Texas

    April 2004


    Annual International Symposium on Cosmetic and Laser Surgery

    San Diego, California

    September 2003


    Basic and Advanced Techniques for Intense Pulsed Light, Photorejuvenation, Laser Hair Removal, and The Treatment of Leg Veins

    Dr. Jay Burns,

    Dallas, Texas,

    January 2003


    Annual International Symposium on Cosmetic and Laser Surgery

    New York, New York,

    October 2002


    Cosmetic Botox for Facial Rejuvenation Workshop, ISCLS 11th International

    Symposium

    Dr.s’ Jean Carruthers, Tina Alster, and Paul Rose,

    New York, New York,

    October 2002


    Laser Hair Removal Workshop, ISCLS 11th International Symposium

    Dr.s’ Sandy Tsao, Marc Avram, and Marjorie Yang

    New York, New York,

    October 2002


    Fillers Workshop, ISCLS 11th International Symposium

    Dr.s’

    Stephen Bosniak, and Karyn Grossman,

    New York, New York,

    October 2002


    Non-Ablative Workshop, ISCLS 11th International Symposium

    Dr. David Goldberg,

    New York, New York,

    October 2002


    Leg Veins, Vascular Lesions Workshop, ISCLS 11th International Symposium

    Dr. Neil Sadick,

    New York, New York,

    October 2002


    VersaPulse and LightSheer Preceptorship

    Dr. Barry Dibernardo,

    Montclair, New Jersey,

    June 2002


    Collagen Specialist Program, Inamed Company

    Baton Rouge, Louisiana,

    June 2002


    Annual American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery Meeting

    New Orleans, Louisiana,

    April 2001


    Eleventh Annual Conference for Certification/Recertification Review for Physician Assistants

    Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia,

    September 2001


    Laser and Light Source Hair Removal Course, ASLMS Annual Meeting

    New Orleans, Louisiana,

    April 2001


    Non-Ablative Laser and Light Rejuvenation Workshop, ASLMS Annual Meeting

    New Orleans, Louisiana,

    April 2001


    Laser Skin Resurfacing: The Complete Course, ASLMS Annual Meeting

    New Orleans, Louisiana,

    April 2001


    Laser Treatment of Leg Veins Course, ASLMS Annual Meeting

    New Orleans, Louisiana,

    April 2001

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Dr. Joseph A. Greco III, MD