Dr. Ruth Hillelson is a plastic surgeon in Henrico, VA. She specializes in surgical operations to restore or improve the appearance of body parts.
Yes, Dr. Ruth L. Hillelson is accepting new patients at this office.
9900 Independence Park Drive, # 101, Henrico, VA 23233
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Dr. Hillelson has extensive background in both cosmetic and reconstructive plastic surgery. She has been successfully treating patients with a wide range of innovative medical techniques and technology. A renowned plastic and reconstructive surgeon who has practiced in Richmond since 1985, Dr. Hillelson is a native of Rhode Island and received her pre-medical education at Johns Hopkins University. She completed her medical school education at Harvard University.
Following her medical school education at Harvard University, she did her internship and residency in general surgery at the University of Virginia, her plastic surgery residency at the University of Kansas and completed a craniofacial and maxillofacial fellowship at UVA.
A former research chemist associate at Harvard, she has realized a long-time dream of producing a breakthrough technology for real skin rejuvenation with Iridesse Skin Crème.
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. Hillelson 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. She also performs elective surgeries, which patients undergo to improve the aesthetic appearance of a certain body part.
University of Vermont College of Medicine
MD • Top one-third of class • 1977
University of Virginia • Charlottesville, VA
Residency in General Surgery
• 1980 - 1981
Johns Hopkins University • Baltimore, MD
Residency in General Surgery
• 1981 - 1982
University of Kansas Medical Center
Residency in Plastic Surgery
• 1983 - 1985
University of Virginia
Fellowship in Maxillofacial, and Craniofacial Plastic Surgery
• 1981 - 1982