Denver, Colorado Plastic Surgery- Dr. Peter Schmid

In 1986, Dr. Schmid graduated with Phi Sigma honors from the University of Health Sciences (Kansas City, Missouri). The completion of his residency in Otolaryngology, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Doctors Hospital (Columbus, Ohio) inspired Dr. Schmid to pursue the most comprehensive training available.

Dr. Schmid won coveted rotations with some of the world's pioneers of plastic surgery like Dr. Ivo Pitanguy (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) and Dr. Pierre Fournier (Paris, France). Dr. Schmid furthered his extensive training with a two-year fellowship in cosmetic, facial plastic and head/neck surgery at the Midwest Institute of Cosmetic Surgery and Methodist Hospital (Indianapolis, Indiana). Dr. Schmid is Board Certified by the American Osteopathic College of Otolaryngology, Head/Neck and Reconstructive Surgery (1994).

A profound respect for his professional mentors and a commitment to sharing knowledge acquired throughout the years led Dr. Schmid to training residents and physicians in his own facility. Today, Dr. Schmid trains provides continuing medical education to physicians and trains residents from around the nation. He is the National Board Examiner for the Facial Plastic Surgery section of the American Osteopathic Board of Otolaryngology, Ophthalmology, and Head/Neck Surgery.

A native of Colorado, Dr. Schmid is dedicated to building and maintaining a healthy community. Dr. Schmid regularly donates his time and expertise to children, men and women in critical need of care. For a decade, Dr. Schmid's personalized brand of aesthetic care has helped people nationwide.

Board Certified, American Osteopathic College of Otolaryngology, Ophthalmology, and Head/Neck Surgery
Fellow, American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
Fellow, American College of Otolaryngology, Head/Neck Surgery
Fellow, American Osteopathic College of Otolaryngology, Ophthalmology, and Head/Neck Surgery
Board Examiner, Facial Plastic Surgery Section, American Osteopathic Board of Otolaryngology, Ophthalmology, and Head/Neck Surgery
Member, American Academy of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Member, International Society of Cosmetic Laser Surgeons
Member, American Society of Liposuction Surgery
Member, International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery
Member, American Osteopathic Association
Member, Arican Medical Association
Member, Colorado Society of Osteopathic Medicine

Facial plastic surgeons generally spend five years in post-graduate surgical training, including a minimum of four years in specialty training in head and neck surgery. Facial plastic surgeons develop expertise in the complex anatomy, pathology, and biochemistry of the complex organs and structures of the face, neck, and head. Dr. Schmid furthered this specialty training with an additional two-year fellowship in cosmetic, facial plastic, head/neck and reconstructive surgery.