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Michael Beckenstein, M. D.
800 Saint Vincent's Dr.
Suite 610
Birmingham, Alabama 35205
Ph. 205-933-9308
Ph. 1-866-MSBMD77
News and Events
What's new at the practice of Dr. Beckenstein? Find out with our newsletter and here on our upcoming events page. Stay informed about the latest innovations in cosmetic surgery. We are your resource for industry news and local events in Birmingham, Alabama.
Articles
Choosing a Plastic Surgeon: What You Need to Know to Stay Safe
In this recent article, Dr. Beckenstein discusses why board certification matters when selecting a
plastic surgeon. The article also provides over a dozen questions to ask when evaluating a
prospective surgeon. Your health is worth the quick read! Read Full Article »
Press Releases
Cosmetic Surgery Practice in Birmingham Reduces Aesthetic Surgery Rates
Dr. Michael Beckenstein has negotiated reduced hospital rates for aesthetic procedures to lower costs for women and men interested in procedures offered by his cosmetic surgery practice in Birmingham. Read More »
Plastic Surgeon Launches Alabama Breast Cancer Institute
Alabama plastic surgeon Dr. Michael Beckenstein expands his Breast Surgery Center by creating a new cancer-focused institute designed as an all-encompassing breast cancer treatment facility. Read More »
Alabama Plastic Surgeon Named "Leading Plastic Surgeon" in Forbes Magazine
Although he was named a "Leading Plastic Surgeon" in a recent issue of Forbes magazine, Dr. Michael Beckenstein isn't resting on his laurels. Instead, he's focused on the future and finding new ways to improve patient care. Read More »
Alabama Tummy Tuck Doctor Discusses Post Weight Loss Options
There is an increase interest in body contouring surgery from men and women who have lost a significant amount of weight. Procedures such as abdominoplasty and liposuction remain popular. Read More »
Young Boy Benefits from Birmingham, Alabama Plastic Surgery "Miracle"
Nine months after a young Filipino boy underwent a highly complex plastic surgery procedure to reverse the effects of severe burns on his right arm and leg, his Birmingham plastic surgeon reports that he is enjoying full functionality in both limbs. Read More »
Birmingham Plastic Surgeon Receives Breast Cancer Awareness Award
In recognition of his work in the fight against breast cancer, Birmingham plastic surgeon Dr. Michael Beckenstein has received the BMW Ultimate Drive Local Hero Award, an honor bestowed in conjunction with Susan G. Komen for the Cure. Read More »
Media Coverage
Update on Robert:
Birmingham Plastic Surgery Patient
CBS 42 News checks up on Robert, a Birmingham plastic surgery patient, 1 year after his surgery. Robert, initially from the Philippines, was treated for severe burns by Dr. Michael Beckenstein and has regained complete functionality in his arms and legs.
Watch the Video »
Robert's Montgomery Area Plastic Surgery "Miracle"
Learn more about the Montgomery, Alabama area 'plastic surgery miracle' that allowed Robert Papong, a young Filipino boy, to regain his ability to walk after being burned in a severe fire. Watch the Video »
From Tragedy to Beauty...and Beyond
Anné Chesson was in second grade when a school bus accident caused her life-threatening injuries. She was in a coma for 2 months, suffered a crushed pelvis, broken leg and fractured skull, and lost roughly half of all the soft tissue and muscle in her lower body. Now 21, Anné was interviewed by Teen People in 2005 about her experience... Read More »