Dr. Norman Harris is a plastic surgeon in Roanoke, VA. He specializes in surgical operations to restore or improve the appearance of body parts.
Yes, Dr. Norman Harris is accepting new patients at this office.
5115 Bernard Drive, Roanoke, VA 24018
Open | Lunch | Close | |
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Mon | 12:00 - 1:00 pm | ||
Tue | 12:00 - 1:00 pm | ||
Wed | 12:00 - 1:00 pm | ||
Thu | 12:00 - 1:00 pm | ||
Fri | 12:00 - 1:00 pm |
Dr. Norman Harris was raised in Kansas, graduating with distinction from Kansas University in 1980. He graduated from the University of Kansas Medical School in 1984 and completed both his general surgery and plastic surgery residencies with honors at Kansas University in 1989. In 1990 he was the Hand / Microsurgery Fellow at the Massachusetts General Hospital and an instructor in Surgery for Harvard Medical School, in Boston. He is Board Certified by The American Board of Plastic Surgery, Inc., and received a Certificate of Added Qualification in Hand Surgery from that board in 1995. Dr. Harris is an Active Member of The American Society of Plastic Surgeons and a Fellow of The American College of Surgeons. After 10 years of a private practice in Clearwater, Florida, Dr. Harris moved to Roanoke, Virginia, in 2000, where he is once again engaged in solo private practice.
Plastic surgeons perform a wide variety of surgeries that can restore or correct the form and function of the human body, which can be either cosmetic or reconstructive in nature. Dr. Harris is able to correct abnormalities of the body that may be causing adverse health effects, or perform surgeries to correct malformations caused by birth defects, trauma, tumors or disease. He also performs elective surgeries, which patients undergo to improve the aesthetic appearance of a certain body part.
A hand surgeon in Virginia, Dr. Harris cares for injuries and complications of the hand, fingers, wrist, forearm, elbow and shoulder. Dr. Harris is specifically trained to diagnose each patient and determine whether or not surgical intervention is medically necessary, as surgery is usually seen as a last resort when other treatment methods have been exhausted. As a result, treatment can be surgical or non-surgical in nature.
University of Kansas Medical Center • Kansas City, KS
Residency in Plastic Surgery
• 1985 - 1989
Massachusetts General Hospital • Boston, Massachusetts
Fellowship in Hand Surgery and Microvascular Surgery
• 1989 - 1990