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Dr. Douglas Forman, M.D., M.B.A., F.A.C.S.

Dr. Douglas L. Forman is a highly skilled and respected plastic surgeon operating out of North Bethesda, MD and proudly treating patients from all over Maryland, Washington, DC, Virginia, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania.

Dr. Forman and his team maintain a warm, welcoming surgical practice and state-of-the-art medical spa, providing patients and clients with a wide variety of aesthetic treatments. These services range from quick and simple treatments like BOTOX and chemical peels all the way to major cosmetic surgeries like tummy tucks and rhinoplasty.

Throughout his illustrious career, Dr. Forman has helped countless patients achieve their aesthetic goals and become the best possible versions of themselves. At his practice, he personally performs the full spectrum of cosmetic surgical procedures for both men and women looking to improve the way they look and feel. He specializes in mommy makeover, body contouring after weight loss, breast augmentation, breast lift and reduction, facelift, and blepharoplasty procedures. Dr. Forman also prides himself on remaining at the forefront of advancements in the world of cosmetic treatment, regularly giving lectures on the industry’s newest developments and procedures.

Meet Dr. Douglas Forman of Forman Plastic Surgery

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Education and Professional Experience

During his undergraduate studies, Dr. Forman was elected to Phi Beta Kappa. He then obtained his medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. He later attended Yale University, where he completed a residency in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and won numerous awards. Finally, Dr. Forman completed his training with a subspecialty fellowship in Breast and Aesthetic Surgery at Georgetown University.

Dr. Forman received his board certification from the American Board of Plastic Surgery. He is also a Fellow of The American College of Surgeons, and between 2010 and 2012, he was the first President of the Maryland Society of Plastic Surgeons.

Since 2006, Dr. Forman has been the Medical Director for Elizabeth Arden Red Door Spas in the Washington, DC metropolitan area.

Through his positions as a Clinical Instructor in Plastic Surgery at Georgetown University and an Assistant Professor, Part-Time, in the Department of Plastic Surgery at Johns Hopkins University, Dr. Forman is actively involved in training and honing the plastic surgeons of the future. He is also a member of The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery and The American Society of Plastic Surgeons, and he serves on multiple committees within each society to help promote safe and ethical patient care.

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Respected Teacher and Leader in the Field

Through his positions as a Clinical Instructor in Plastic Surgery at Georgetown University and an Assistant Professor, part-time, in the Department of Plastic Surgery at Johns Hopkins University, Dr. Forman is actively involved in training and honing the plastic surgeons of the future. He is also a member of The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery and The American Society of Plastic Surgeons, and he serves on multiple committees within each society to help promote safe and ethical patient care.

Dr. Forman prides himself on staying at the forefront of advancements in the world of cosmetic treatment, regularly giving lectures on the industry’s newest developments and procedures.

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Awards and Recognitions

Dr. Forman has earned numerous awards and recognitions throughout his career as a cosmetic surgeon. Many publications have consistently recognized him as a Top Physician in Plastic Surgery, including Washingtonian, North Bethesda, Northern Virginia, and Consumers’ Checkbook Magazines. While operating at The Plastic Surgery Institute of Washington, his practice was selected as the “Best of North Bethesda Top Cosmetic Surgery Practice.” Dr. Forman has been recognized as a “Top Doctor” in Washington Post Magazine and a “Super Doctor” by Castle Connolly for the Washington, Baltimore and Northern Virginia region. He has also been selected as a “Top Doctor” by US News and World Report for several consecutive years.

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Family Pursuits

In his free time, Dr. Forman enjoys spending time with his wife and children in the D.C. area and beyond. He also enjoys the companionship of his loyal friend and pet, Charlie.

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