Dr. Sarraga was born and raised in Puerto Rico, where he spent the majority of his life. Dr. Sarraga decided at a very early age to follow in his grandfather’s footsteps and pursue an occupation in the art of medicine and surgery. Also prior to getting in medical school, Dr. Sarraga was fascinated by surgery; he spent all his summers offering in the operating room at the Cardiovascular Center in Puerto Rico. After finishing his undergraduate research studies in Chicago, he went to medical school at the University of Puerto Rico, where he received several awards including membership in the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha honor society and being in the leading 10 percent of his class.
Dr. Sarraga then finished a full general surgery residency at the Universty of Puerto Rico, where he was recognized as intern of the year during his teaching fellowship year. While training at the oncologic healthcare facility, he was first revealed to breast reconstruction. Right after he determined that plastic surgery was his calling. Dr. Sarraga really felt that restoring a female’s feeling of self after she had actually gone through a mastectomy procedure by reconstructing her breasts was a vitally important part of her eventual full “cure” and healing procedure. During his in 2014, he was selected among his peers as Administrative Chief Resident and quickly afterwards became Board Certified generally Surgery.
Dr. Sarraga after that went North to finish his plastic surgery residency at the prestigious University of Massachusetts in New England. During his in 2015 of training, he was again recognized as Administrative Chief Resident among his peers. During his plastic surgery residency, Dr. Sarraga educated with the leading aesthetic plastic surgeons in Boston finding out one of the most approximately date strategies in Facial plastic surgery, rhinoplasty, body contouring and fat grafting.
Dr. Sarraga then became thinking about the healing and reconstructive properties of human fat cells and decided to pursue some added training with specialists in the developing area of fat grafting and fat transfers This included Dr. Daniel Delvecchio. Coming from this rate of interest, Dr. Sarraga did additional medical research on fat grafting for restoration of the breast, a topic that he has actually offered several papers on at worldwide conferences. After completing his residency Dr. Sarraga was nominated as Assistant Professor of Surgery in the Division of Plastic Surgery at the University of Massachusetts.
Fascinated by eyelid surgery and its complex anatomy and physiology, Dr. Sarraga after that pursued a fellowship in Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery with Dr. Pascale Perusse, a noticeable surgeon with over 25 years of experience and a professional in the field. During this fellowship, he learned about the intricacies of oculoplastic surgery and rejuvenation of the upper face (eyelids, cheeks, brow).
Dr. Sarraga signed up with Dr. Storch in practice at the start of July 2012 right here in sunny South Florida. He has actually been thoroughly mentored by Dr. Storch in Face, Neck and Rhinoplasty Cosmetic Surgery. He is really passionate regarding his job and aims to do exceptional job that will help each patient enhance their appearance and also, perhaps, the top quality of their life. He frequently does oculoplastic, facial rejuvenation (surgery of the face, neck, and eyes), Rhinoplasty and cosmetic and reconstructive breast surgery. He is likewise an Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery expert for various Ophthalmology practices from Miami to Fort Lauderdale and Weston. He is an energetic member of the prestigious American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (ASAPS), the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) and the Southeastern Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons (SESPRS).
Dr. Sarraga is one of the featured doctors on RealSelf.com and Healthtap.com and has been chosen “Top Doctor” in different plastic surgery categories for his knowledge. He has been included in different write-ups for the Aventura Magazine and has actually lately gotten on the cover of Healthy Valley Magazine in Miami.