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Andrew Peredo, MD

Andrew L. Peredo, MD is a plastic surgeon specializing in aesthetic surgery of the face, breast, and body and reconstruction following surgery for breast cancer, skin cancer, and burn injuries. He performs breast augmentations, breast lifts and reductions, tummy tucks, mommy makeovers, liposuction and body sculpting, rhinoplasties, face and neck lifts, eyelid surgery, and breast reconstruction following mastectomy or lumpectomy for breast cancer, amongst many other procedures.

Dr. Peredo also performs non-surgical procedures with neuromodulators and fillers for facial rejuvenation, asymmetries, and enhancement. Dr. Peredo is a multifaceted artist skilled in drawing, painting, and sculpting. His medical illustrations and authored articles have garnered recognition in prestigious national journals and textbooks. Dr. Peredo is driven by his passion for blending his artistic capabilities and aesthetic eye, enabling him to create the desired vision and deliver the natural results his patients aspire to achieve.

Dr. Peredo graduated from Fordham University, where he excelled, majoring in Natural Sciences and minoring in Art. He then attended St. George’s University for Medical School, where he was inducted into the prestigious Clinical Anatomic Research Society for the Top 1% of his class. He completed his General Surgery Internship at Mount Sinai Medical Center and his General Surgery training at Stony Brook University. During his 4th year of training, he was awarded The David J. Kreis Jr. Award for Excellence, which exemplifies excellence in clinical practice, medical research, education, communication, and compassionate care. After five years of General Surgery, Dr. Peredo completed a Burn & Reconstructive Plastic Surgery fellowship at the renowned Jacobi Medical Center. There he helped create 3D-printed prosthetic limbs for children with congenital deformities of the extremities.

Dr. Peredo then went to the University of Colorado for three years to complete his training in Plastic and Reconstructive surgery, where he learned from leaders in the field serving a large population covering several states. While in Colorado, he created an award-winning instrumental device to aid in microsurgical training, which he is still actively collaborating with.