Background
Larry Schlesinger, MD, FACS, is a board-certified plastic surgeon with more than 30 years of plastic surgery experience in Hawaii. He has performed more than 20,000 plastic surgery procedures. A native of Detroit, S. Larry Schlesinger, MD, FACS took his premedical studies at the University of Michigan and medical studies at the Medical College of Virginia, where he was the highest honor graduate. He served his surgical residency at Stanford University Medical Center and his plastic surgery residence at Oklahoma Health Science Center, where he is a visiting professor of surgery.
Larry Schlesinger, MD, FACS is a member of the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, a group of the most dedicated board-certified surgeons specializing in cosmetic surgery.
Larry Schlesinger, MD, FACS is also a Diplomat of the American Board of Plastic Surgery, a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and an Active Member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS). To be an active member of ASPS, S. Larry Schlesinger, MD, FACS had to have completed four years of medical school, three years of clinical training in general surgery, a residency of at least two years in an accredited plastic surgery hospital program, taken and passed intensive board exams, and have passed the scrutiny of his peers.
In 2000, S. Larry Schlesinger, MD, FACS received the Hawaii Medical Association’s Physician of the Year for Community Service for the State of Hawaii.
Plastic Surgery Residency (1st & 2nd years) Oklahoma Health Science Center Chief Resident, Plastic Surgery 1978-1980
Stanford University Medical Center Department of General Surgery (2nd & 3rd years of General Surgery) 1975-1977
General Surgical 1st year General Surgery Residency, Tripler General Hospital, Honolulu, Hawaii 1971-1972
Medical College of Virginia • Research-Medical Student participation in medical education 1970-1971
• Voting Member of Admission Committee Medical College of Virginia 1969-1971
• Position at graduation: Highest Honor Graduate
1967-1971
University of Michigan, B.A. (Psychology) 1959-1963
Research Assistant, Metabolic Research Laboratory (J. Conn, M.D.) University of Michigan Medical Center: (Biochemical extraction of Aldosterone) 1962-1963
Research Assistant at Mental Heal Research Institute (Study of psychomotor drugs) 1961-1962