Edwin Cortez
Plastic Surgeon | Facial Plastic Surgery
14241 Metcalf Ave Overland Park Kansas, 66223About
Dr. Edwin Cortez is a cosmetic medicine and surgery specialist practicing in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Cortez specializes in the enhancement of appearance. Improving aesthetic, symmetry and proportion are key goals in cosmetic surgery. Cosmetic medicine has nothing to do with these specific areas not functioning properly; therefore, this elective field solely focuses on aesthetics and anti-aging.
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American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
American Board of Otolaryngology
Plastic Surgery Within the Head and Neck (Otolaryngology)
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