Frank Elliott

Franklyn Elliott, MD, is a distinguished plastic surgeon based in Atlanta, Georgia, affiliated with Atlanta Plastic Surgery since 1987. He is double board-certified in plastic and reconstructive surgery and has gained recognition for his expertise in both cosmetic and reconstructive procedures, particularly those involving the breasts.

Professional Background

• Education: Dr. Elliott graduated from Vanderbilt University Medical School and completed his General Surgery residency at Vanderbilt and Tulane, followed by a Plastic Surgery residency at Emory University.
• Career: He began practicing in 1983 and has since developed a reputation for innovative techniques, including the scarless latissimus flap for breast reconstruction and a short-scar facelift performed under local anesthesia. His commitment to advancing the field is evident through his involvement in numerous professional organizations and symposiums.12

Achievements

• Leadership Roles: Dr. Elliott served as President of the Southeastern Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons from 2000 to 2001 and has been a director of the Atlanta Breast Surgery Symposium since its inception in 1989.12
• Recognition: He has been named a Castle Connolly Top Doctor for over 20 years and was included in the Best Doctors in America® database in 2014, highlighting his status among the top 5% of medical practitioners in the U.S..12

Specializations

Dr. Elliott specializes in:

• Cosmetic Procedures: Including breast augmentation, tummy tucks, liposuction, facelifts, and eyelid surgery.
• Reconstructive Surgery: Focused on breast reconstruction post-mastectomy, he has extensive experience with various techniques such as free TRAM flap and DIEP flap methods.123

Personal Life

Outside of his professional commitments, Dr. Elliott enjoys travel, golf, biking, mountain climbing, and reading history. He is also a father of two daughters.1

For more information or to schedule a consultation, he can be reached through Atlanta Plastic Surgery's office.