Top Plastic Surgeons in Louisiana, 2026
Published by Palm Beach County Medical Media Group · Last updated May 1, 2026

How this ranking was built: We applied PBCMMG's seven weighted criteria (board certification, years in active practice, disciplinary record, aggregate patient reviews, hospital affiliations, specialty training, peer recognition) to every plastic surgery physician with active credentialing in Louisiana. Sources: NPPES Registry, ABMS, state medical boards, aggregated public review data. Last reviewed May 2026.
- #1Plastic SurgeryLouisiana, LA21+ years in practice
Stanley Peters, MD, practices plastic surgery in Louisiana, LA. NPI-verified active practice since 2005.
- #2DermatologyTexas, TX21+ years in practice
Gary Cox, MD, practices dermatology in Texas, TX. NPI-verified active practice since 2005.
- #3Addiction MedicineLouisiana, LA19+ years in practice
Michele Cooper, MD, practices addiction medicine in Louisiana, LA. NPI-verified active practice since 2007.
- #4Orthopedic SurgeryLouisiana, LA19+ years in practice
Marjorie Chelly, MD, practices plastic surgery in Louisiana, LA. NPI-verified active practice since 2007.
- #5Plastic SurgeryLouisiana, LA18+ years in practice
Parker Velargo, MD, practices plastic surgery in Louisiana, LA. NPI-verified active practice since 2008.
- #6Plastic SurgeryLouisiana, LA16+ years in practice
Erick Sanchez, MD, practices plastic surgery in Louisiana, LA. NPI-verified active practice since 2010.
- #7Plastic SurgeryLouisiana, LA16+ years in practice
Jeffrey Claiborne, MD, practices plastic surgery in Louisiana, LA. NPI-verified active practice since 2010.
- #8Plastic SurgeryLouisiana, LA12+ years in practice
Ruston Sanchez, MD, practices plastic surgery in Louisiana, LA. NPI-verified active practice since 2014.
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