About Dr. Truong
Dr. Truong

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Dr. Anh-Tuan Truong was voted one of America’s Top Surgeons in the field of Cosmetic Surgery by Consumer’s Research Council of America.

Dr. Truong is a Board-Certified surgeon with an impressive list of academic and professional achievements.

After graduating at the top of his high school class in Denver, Colorado, Dr. Truong was accepted to the University of Notre Dame on a full academic scholarship. He graduated from Notre Dame with a Bachelors degree as a double-major in Pre-medical Studies and English. He was given the prestigious Notre Dame Scholar designation, given to only the top fifteen percent of each class.

Following college, Dr. Truong returned to Denver where he completed medical school at the University of Colorado School of Medicine. During medical school, Dr. Truong was encouraged to pursue a surgical career by his professors who saw in him the rare combination of intellect and talented hands that are the hallmarks of an excellent surgeon.

After completing his Surgical Internship at the University of Illinois Chicago's Metropolitan Group Hospitals, he completed an additional five years of General Surgery training which included extensive experience in all areas of the human body, including complex cancer surgery, vascular surgery, trauma surgery, and minimally invasive surgery. His surgical training also included an entire year dedicated solely to the treatment of burn injuries at the Cook County Hospital Burn Center.  Dr. Truong served as Chief Resident at Illinois Masonic Medical Center, Lutheran General Hospital, Mercy Medical Center, and St. Francis Hospital.  During his surgical training, Dr. Truong received numerous awards and was published for his research work in skin regeneration and artificial skin.

Upon completion of General Surgery training, Dr. Truong pursued his interests in aesthetic surgery by gaining acceptance to a highly competitive American Academy Cosmetic Surgery Fellowship. During his fellowship, Dr. Truong dedicated an entire year exclusively to the art and practice of Cosmetic Surgery. His training included facial rejuvenation techniques, breast and body restorative surgeries, liposuction and body sculpting, as well as minimally invasive aesthetic surgery, and laser surgery.

Following his fellowship with the AACS, Dr. Truong completed a third year-long apprenticeship in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery at Chicago Cosmetic Surgery in Chicago, Illinois. There he worked as an apprentice to Dr. Michael Byun, one of Chicago's most accomplished board-certified Plastic and Reconstructive surgeons. Under Dr. Byun's tutelage, Dr. Truong further honed his techniques in facial rejuvenation, breast & body enhancement, as well as laser surgery and skin care.

Dr. Truong holds medical licenses in  Illinois, New York, Florida, and Indiana.  He has been attending staff at numerous hospitals where he has operating and admitting privileges in Cosmetic as well as General Surgery.

Dr. Truong is ABMS board-certified by the American Board of Surgery. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, a Fellow of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, and a member of the American Society of Cosmetic Breast Surgery.

 

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Specialty

Special Interests  

  • Asian Blepharoplasty
  • Breast Augmentation
  • Eyelid Lift
  • Liposculpture
  • Mommy Makeover
  • SmartLipo
  • Tummy Tuck

Education & Training  

Medical School

Residency

  • University of Illinois Affiliated HospitalsChicago, IL
    Residency in General Surgery

Fellowship

  • American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
    Fellowship in Cosmetic Surgery

Languages Spoken  

  • English