Jennifer Lee Walden is an American plastic surgeon, media commentator, academic, and founder of Jennifer L. Walden, M.D., PLLC and Walden Cosmetic Surgery Center, PLLC, a private plastic surgery practice and ambulatory surgery center based in Austin, Texas with a satellite office in Marble Falls, Texas. She is known as one of the first doctors to use laser machines to do a "a high volume of labiaplasties and vaginoplasties." Walden was listed as one of Harper's Bazaar's 24 Best Beauty Surgeons in 2014.
She began her career in Manhattan at the Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital, and was mentored by Dr. Sherrell Aston. Walden has been an expert commentator on plastic surgery by ABC News, Fox News, VH1, E!, and Dr 90210. She is also a member of Modern Aesthetics' and Plastic Surgery Practice's Editorial Board of Directors and one of the few women to be elected to serve on the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Board of Directors. She co-authored the textbook Aesthetic Plastic Surgery.
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Early life
Walden was born in Austin, Texas, the daughter of a dentist father and surgical nurse mother. She graduated from Anderson High School and obtained her undergraduate degree in Biology at the University of Texas. She then received her MD from the University of Texas Medical Branch. Although originally waitlisted at the university,, graduating as salutatorian of her class.
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Career
Following her residency at the University of Texas Medical Branch, Walden obtained a fellowship in aesthetic surgery at the Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital. She stayed on at the hospital following the end of her fellowship, and worked on New York City's Upper East Side for seven and a half years. During her tenure in New York, she participated in clinical trials that led to the reintroduction of silicone breast implants.
Walden returned to her native Austin, Texas in December 2011 following the birth of her twin sons and opened up a private practice in Westlake Hills. She opened a satellite office in Marble Falls, Texas in 2014. She was also recognized as one of "The Best Plastic Surgeons in America" by American Way.
Walden is known for using Vectra, a 3-D imaging technology that visualizes a patient's look before surgery, and ThermiVa, a temperature-controlled, radio-frequency system for vaginal tightening and rejuvenation. Walden has also developed instruments for breast surgery, which are carried by the Accurate Scientific and Surgical Instruments (ASSI).
Walden serves as consultant for aesthetic companies including ThermiAesthetics, Venus Concept, Ideal Implant and Sciton Inc.
Bibliography
Walden, Jennifer L.; Aston, Sherrell J, and Steinbrech, Douglas S., Editor and Co-Author, Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Textbook;, Elsevier Limited, London, England; May 2009.
Walden, Jennifer L., Freund, Robert M., and Aston, Sherrell J. Blefaroplastia. Ritidoplastia. Claudio Cardoso De Castro, Editor. Medsi Editora Medica e Cientifica Ltda, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Di Livros Editora Ltda, 2007.
Walden, Jennifer L., Aston, Sherrell J. Rhytidectomy. Plastic Surgery Secrets, 2nd Edition. Jeffrey Weinzweig, MD, Editor.. Elsevier Publishing, Philadelphia, PA, 2009.
Journal articles
Walden, Jennifer L, Panagapoulous, G., Shrader SW. Contemporary decision making and perception in patients undergoing cosmetic breast augmentation. 'Aesthetic Surgery Journal,. 2010 May-Jun;30(3):395-403.
Walden, Jennifer L., Amazia with Midface Anomaly; Discussion. Aesthetic Plastic Surgery , June 2007; 31: 395-396.
Walden, Jennifer L., Orseck, Michael J., and Aston, Sherrell J. Current Methods for Brow Fixation: Are They Safe?; Journal of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Sept./Oct. 2006; Vol. 30(5).
Walden, Jennifer L., Brown, C. Coleman, Klapper, Andrew J, Chia, Christopher T., and Aston, Sherrell J. An Anatomic Comparison of Transpalpebral, Endoscopic, and Coronal Approaches to Demonstrate Exposure and Extent of Brow Depressor Muscle Resection. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgury, 2005. 116(5): 1479-1487.
Walden, Jennifer L., Schmid, Robert P., and Blackwell, Steven J., Cross-Chest Lipoplasty and Surgical Excision for Gynecomastia: A Ten Year Experience with our Technique; Aesthetic Surgery Journal, May/June 2004: 216-223.
Walden, J, MD, Garcia, H, Crouchet, JR, Traber, LD, and Gore, DC, MD. Both Dermal Matrix and Epidermis Contribute to an Inhibition of Wound Contraction. Annals of Plastic Surgery 2000: 45: 162-166. Presented at the 31st Annual American Burn Association Meeting, Orlando, FL, March 1999
Personal life
Walden has twin sons.
References
External links
- Official website
Source of article : Wikipedia
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