Plastic Surgeons Dr. David Craig, Dr. Palmer Ramey, Dr. Stephen Paulsen of Tulsa, Oklahoma (OK) Profiles
Dr. David Craig
Education
- B.S.: Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
- M.D.: University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, TX
- General Surgery Residency: Brown University/Rhode Island Hospital Providence, RI
- Plastic Surgery Residency: Brown University/Rhode Island Hospital Providence, RI
Dr. Craig has been part of the Tulsa community for the past 18 years. Although he is an expert in all aspects of aesthetic surgery, his true passion is breast surgery and body contouring. He has completed a highly specialized fellowship in aesthetic breast surgery and body contouring at the Institute for Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery in Nashville, Tennessee, under the direction of internationally known Dr. Patrick Maxwell. This experience has given Dr. Craig unique training in both cosmetic and reconstructive breast surgery. He provides hope and completeness to breast cancer survivors while he delivers youthful enhancement in all types of breast surgery. Dr. Craig also performs advanced surgical techniques and lipo-sculpture to restore the contour of the torso.
Certifications and Professional Memberships
- M.D.
- American Board of Plastic Surgery
- American Society of Plastic Surgeons
Dr. Palmer Ramey
Education
- M.D.: University of Oklahoma School of Medicine, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- General Surgery Residency: Swedish Hospital Medical Center, Seattle, WA
- Plastic Surgery Residency: University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX
Dr. Ramey has over 25 years of plastic surgical experience in cosmetic surgery. He is a respected member of the medical community in Tulsa and has served in many leadership roles: chief of plastic surgery and chairman of the surgery department at Saint Francis hospital, clinical assistant professor at the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine in Tulsa, president of the Tulsa Surgical Society, and the senior surgeon directing multiple medical missions to Mexico. Since 1996, Dr. Ramey has been selected annually as one of America’s best doctors. With concern for the satisfaction and well-being of his patients, Dr. Ramey spends time with patients individually before and after surgery to fully understand their desires and expectations. His experience, judgement, and technical skills provide patients the opportunity to attain the results they desire.
Certifications and Professional Memberships
- M.D.
- American Board of Plastic Surgery
- American Society of Plastic Surgeons
- American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
- American Medical Association
- Oklahoma State Medical Association
- Tulsa County Medical Society
Dr. Stephen Paulsen
Education
- M.D.: University of Oklahoma School of Medicine, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- General Surgery Residency: University of Oklahoma School of Medicine, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Plastic Surgery Residency: Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina
- Facial & Breast Aesthetic Fellowship: Birmingham, AL
Dr. Paulsen delivers meticulous and individualized care to each patient. Always in a genuine and compassionate manner, he strives to provide the most advanced aesthetic surgical techniques. His understanding of skin rejuvenation is based on his scientific studies at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. His technical skills have been refined by time spent with internationally renowned plastic surgeon, Dr. Luis O. Vasconez, a pioneer in cosmetic surgery. Teaching medical students and residents, Dr. Paulsen has also served as a member of the University of Alabama at Birmingham Division of Plastic Surgery faculty. In addition to his emphasis on facial and breast aesthetic surgery, Dr. Paulsen also has an interest in nonsurgical facial enhancement through the use of dermal fillers and BOTOX®. He serves as part of the national medical education faculty lecturing and teaching other physicians about these products.
Certifications and Professional Memberships
- M.D.
- American Board of Surgery
- American Board of Plastic Surgery
- American Society of Plastic Surgeons