Affiliations & Memberships

Hospital Affiliations

All of the procedures are performed on an outpatient basis, although overnight hospital stay is available if you prefer. Dr. Metzner has carefully chosen facilities that are state-of-the-art and have the highest level of certification.

Anesthesia services are provided by Anesthesiologists, medical doctors who specialize in outpatient anesthesia. The operating and recovery rooms are equipped to modern hospital standards to insure your safety during and after surgery. Their medical and surgical processes are continuously updated to optimize each patient's safety, surgical experience, comfort, and well-being.

Because they understand the unique needs of the cosmetic surgery patient, the facilities have established special arrangements and staffing to insure your privacy, confidentiality, and value without sacrifice of quality.

Society Memberships

Dr. Metzner is a three time recipient of the AMA Physician's Recognition Award and a four time recipient of the Appreciation Award from the North American Medical/Dental Association.
Member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons.
Recognized by his peers, Dr Metzner was chosen as President of the Louisiana Society of Plastic Surgeons and two time president of the Double Boarded Society, a national organization limited to surgeons certified in both Plastic Surgery & Otolaryngology.
Member of the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery.
Vice President of the Harvard Club of Louisiana.
Recognized as a Top Doctor in the prestigeous Castle Connolly Registry.
Listed in Marquis Who's Who.
Plastic Surgeon for the "Changing Faces" television make-over show.