Harbour Surgical Institute, Inc.

Physicians & Surgical Staff

Tenley K. Lawton, M.D.

Board Certified Plastic Surgeon

meet dr. lawton

Dr. Lawton was born in Michigan and graduated from Brighton High School. She attended Central Michigan University and finished with a double major in both Biology and Health Fitness. Dr. Lawton earned her doctorate at Wayne State University School of Medicine. Following graduation, she specialized in General Surgery at St Joseph Mercy Hospital in Ann Arbor, Michigan. She then completed a fellowship in Plastic Surgery at Providence Hospital and Medical Center & The Craniofacial Institute in Detroit, Michigan under world renowned Dr. Ian Jackson. The rigorous training program covered all aspects of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery including cosmetic surgery, breast reconstruction, burns, trauma, hand, post-bariatric reconstruction, cancer reconstruction and the correction of congenital defects.

Dr. Lawton has been an active speaker locally as well as nationally, sharing her expertise in many areas of plastic and reconstructive surgery. In spite of her busy schedule, she continues to attend many local and national meetings in order to stay on the cutting edge of cosmetic as well as reconstructive surgery.

Dr. Lawton is also passionate about physical fitness. She has always been an active athlete. She played on the soccer team at Central Michigan University. During Medical School she continued her personal training, concentrating on distance running as well as weight lifting. After graduation, she joined the Leukemia Society Team N’ Training and completed the Rock’N’Roll Marathon in San Diego. She currently trains and participates in triathlons. She also enjoys participating in sports for a good cause. Dr. Lawton particularly enjoyed her involvement in fundraisers for breast cancer through the Race for The Cure and The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation.

Irvine plastic surgeon, Dr. Lawton, is a specialist in cosmetic surgery procedures such as breast augmentation, breast lift, breast reduction, tummy tuck, liposuction, facial and nasal surgery. She also performs the complete spectrum of minimally invasive non surgical rejuvenation procedures such as BOTOX, Restylane, Thermage, chemical peels and laser therapy. Please call and schedule your consultation with Orange County female plastic surgeon Dr. Tenley Lawton.

Curriculum Vitae

BOARD CERTIFICATION

2006 American Board of Plastic Surgery

EDUCATION

Aesthetic Surgery Fellowship, Clavin Center For Cosmetic Surgery

Santa Monica, California

Fellowship, Department of Plastic Surgery & The Craniofacial Institute

Providence Hospital, Southfield, Michigan

Residency in General Surgery, Department of Surgery

St. Joseph Mercy Hospital, Ann Arbor, Michigan

Wayne State University School of Medicine, MD

Detroit, Michigan

Central Michigan University, BS, Biology & Health Fitness

Mount Pleasant, Michigan

MEMBERSHIPS IN PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES

2007 Member, American Society of Plastic Surgeons

2007 Member, Orange County Society of Plastic Surgeons

2004 California Medical Association

2004 Los Angeles Society of Plastic Surgeons

2004 American Medical Association

2004 Association of Women Surgeons

2004 Candidate, American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

Candidate, Midwestern Association of Plastic Surgeons

MEDICAL LICENSURES

California

ABSTRACTS

2004                            Midwestern Association of Plastic Surgeons
                                                Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois
                                                Oral Presentation: Clinical & Economic Impact of One Stage
                                                Profile Correction

American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

Vancouver, British Columbia
Poster Session: Clinical & Economic Impact of One Stage
Profile Correction

Resident Research Forum

Providence Hospital, Southfield, Michigan
Oral Presentation: Clinical & Economic Impact of One Stage
Profile Correction

Resident Research Forum

Providence Hospital, Southfield, Michigan
Oral Presentation: Transfacial Approaches to the Skull Base

2003                            Midwestern Association of Plastic Surgeons
                                                Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois
                                                Oral Presentation: Transfacial Approaches to the Skull Base

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

Department of Surgery

Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI
   Principal Investigator: Lawrence Diebel, MD
   Tissue extraction and culturing. ELISA assays of TNF and
   IL-6 in a rat model of hypovolemic shock

Department of Surgery

   University of Michigan School of Medicine, Ann Arbor, MI
   Principal Investigator: Brian Ross
   Tissue culturing: Reported effects of oxygen radicals in
   Treatment of tumor cells in the rat brain.

PUBLICATIONS

The Craniofacial Institue

In association with Providence Hospital, Southfield, MI
Cocaine Induced Oronasal Fistula: A Case Report

Department of Surgery

    St. Joseph Mercy Hospital, Ann Arbor, MI
    Detection of an Inferior Vena Cava Aneurysm During a
    Trauma Evaluation: A Case Report & Review in Literature

INTERESTS

Weight training, running, triathlon training, drawing

CHARITIES & VOLUNTEER EFFORTS

Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, Fund Raising Philanthropist

Purple Heart Liason

Race for the Cure, Detroit, MI

1999 Leukemia Society Rock & Roll Marathon, Team & Training, San Diego, Ca