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Practice Philosophy
Welcome to Dr. Pu's cosmetic and reconstructive  plastic surgery practice based at UC Davis Medical Center in Sacramento, CA. Dr. Pu is Board Certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and an active member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) and the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS). Being a part of this prestigious group of plastic surgeons means patients are assured of the highest quality in patient care, safety, and surgical outcome after a cosmetic or reconstructive surgical procedure. Dr. Pu is physician first and his relationship with his patients and their safety is a priority in his practice. Dr. Pu's patients receive personalized care with compassion and have the best possible results after surgery. As a surgeon, innovator, and educator, Dr. Pu possesses a unique set of skills and always strives to be the best in a procedure of your choice.
Location & Office Hours
Plastic Surgery Suite 2123
2221 Stockton Boulevard
Sacramento CA 95817
Office Hours: Monday Through Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Phone: 916-734-2130
Fax: 916-734-7104
Dr. Lee Li-Qun Pu, 's Shop
Specialty

Aesthetic and Reconstructive Breast Surgery: Breast augmentation, lift, reduction; Breast reconstructions after mastectomy; DIEP flap for breast reconstruciton; Correction of breast asymmetry; Reduction of enlarged male breast; Short scar breast reduction and lift 

Facial Cosmetic Surgery: Brow, Face, and Neck lift; Cosmetic eyelid surgery; Rhinoplasty; Structural fat grafting for facial rejuvenation; Skin resurfacing; Botox, Collagen, or Restylane injection

Body Contouring Procedures: Liposuction; Tummy tuck; Arm or Thigh lift; Total  body lift

Other Cosmetic Surgical Procedures: Scar revisions; Otoplasty; Labia reduction; Vaginal tightening; Asian cosmetic surgery

Difficult Reconstructions: Flap reconstruction; Free tissue transfer; Reconstructive microsurgery    

Board Certifications
American Board of Plastic Surgery, 2001
Education
Plastic Surgery Residency- University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
Plastic Surgery Research Fellowship- Yale University, New Haven, CT
General Surgery Residency- Yale University, New Haven, CT
Ph.D.- McGill University, Montreal, Canada
M.D.- Beijing Medical University, Beijing, China
Memberships
American Society of Plastic Surgeons
Amecian Association of Plastic Surgeons
International Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
American College of Surgeons (FACS)
International College of Surgeons (FICS)
American Society of Maxillofacial Surgeons
World Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery
Ameican Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery
Plastic Surgery Research Council
Kentucky Society of Plastic Surgeons- Past President
Insurance
Most insurance plans (for reconstructive procedures) accepted
Payment Options
Facilities
Dr. Pu performs cosmetic surgery at the UC Davis Medical Center Outpatient Surgery Center and UC Davis Health System Same Day Surgery Surgery Center, in Sacramento, CA. Both outpatient surgery centers are fully accredited, state-of-the-art surgical facilities designed with the highest standards for patient safety and privacy. Each facility also provides a reduced facility fee for cosmetic surgical procedures. Dr. Pu uses only board certified anesthesiologists for all his cosmetic surgical procedures performed either in a hospital or in an outpatient surgery center. Dr. Pu also performs cosmetic surgical procedures at hospitals.
Hospital Affiliations
UC Davis Medical Center, Sacramento, CA
Consultations

Consultations are typically on Wednesdays from 8:30 am to 12 pm located at 3301 C Street, Suite 1100, Sacramento, CA 95816. Consultations are 30 minutes to an hour depending on the procedure desired. Dr. Pu encourages patients to research procedures before the consultation (A procedure brochure may also be downloaded from this website linked to ASPS website). During the consultation, Dr. Pu will delineate the patient's desires and goals for a surgical procedure and how he can assist in the achievements of those goals. Dr. Pu will also carefully review any or all surgical procedures required and his patients will be assured of a full understanding of options for any cosmetic surgical procedure and its associated benefits and risks. If an individual decides to proceed with a cosmetic surgical procedure, Dr. Pu's staff will be there every step of the way throughout surgery to ensure the patient's safety, comfort, and best possible outcome.  

            Please call (916) 734-7844 or 1-800-770-6919. to schedule an appointment with Dr. Pu.     

American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery