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Dr. Roy A. Semlacher
is a Canadian Board
Certified Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon
practicing in Beverly Hills and Sacramento,
California, U.S.A. He specializes in
cosmetic/aesthetic plastic surgery of the face
and breast and abdomen. Since establishing
his cosmetic surgery practice in Sacramento
eight years ago, Dr. Semlacher has quickly
become one of Northern California's premiere
breast augmentation surgeons.
Patients come from all over North America, some as
far as away as Japan
and South Korea, to undergo breast enhancement by Dr. Semlacher.
Presently, Dr. Semlacher is the Director of Plastic Surgery at the Mercy San
Juan Hospital and a former Assistant Clinical Professor of Plastic Surgery
at U.C. Davis. He has been consulted with or featured on radio, news and
magazine interviews with a partial list including: KRXQ 98 Rock Morning
Show with Rob, Arnie and Dawn, the Sacramento Bee, Sacramento
Magazine and more. He is also listed in National Register's Who's Who in
medicine and healthcare.
Dr. Semlacher's office provides outstanding and personalized service
making your cosmetic experience as enjoyable and care free as possible.
His office is located on the Mercy San Juan Hospital campus. Patient
confidentiality is vigorously maintained.
All procedures are performed in the Mercy San Juan Surgery Center; a
hospital affiliated surgical facility. Should a general anesthetic be required
for your particular procedure, a board-certified MD anesthesiologist will be
present at all times to ensure your utmost safety.
After achieving his BS in Physics, Dr. Semlacher completed his medical
school and internship at the University of British Columbia, Canada.
Following extensive Cardiovascular, Thoracic and General surgical training
(5yrs), Dr. Semlacher completed his plastic surgery residency at the
University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
During this time he displayed the leadership qualities and technical
proficiency to attain the prominent position of Chief Resident of Plastic
Surgery (1994) and was also awarded the Greg F. Rische Award for
recognition of significant contributions in the field of burn treatment. He
further refined his cosmetic surgical skills and experience by undertaking
post-graduate cosmetic fellowship training with Dr. B. F. Connell, a
world-renowned facial rejuvenation surgeon, in Southern California as well
as spending time with Dr. R. Flowers in Hawaii.
Dr. Semlacher lectures internationally and is also involved in clinical basic
science research. In April 2004, he presented a research paper entitled " A
Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Sinecch (Arnica Montana) for
Post-Operative Pain in Breast Augmentation Patients" at the Annual
ASAPS International Aesthetic meeting in Vancouver, Canada . He is also
involved in studies investigating topical vitamin C and wound healing as well
as pioneering radial artery reconstruction in cardiac bypass patients.
The Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery accepted a recent paper
for publication authored by Dr. Semlacher. The paper, about Facelift, is
entitled: Contemporary Deep Layer Facial Rejuvenation. This paper has
since been selected to be featured in the 1999 Plastic, Reconstructive and
Aesthetic Surgery Yearbook. Dr. Semlacher also has international
publications in cardiovascular surgery and clinical cardiac basic science.
Dr. Semlacher is a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons,
the California Medical Society, as well as the Royal College of Physicians
and Surgeons of Canada among others. He has admitting privileges at the
Mercy Hospitals in Sacramento.
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