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Dr. Philippe A. Capraro
For more than a decade, Dr. Philippe A. Capraro has distinguished himself as one of the finest aesthetic and reconstructive plastic surgeons in the United States. He is well known among patients and peers alike for his surgical artistry and precision in:
- aesthetic and reconstructive breast surgery
- body contouring after massive weight loss
- facial plastic surgery
- laser surgery
Throughout his career, Dr. Capraro has demonstrated a commitment to providing patients with the best surgical care in the safest environment.
Education and Experience
Dr. Capraro earned his undergraduate degree at Catholic University of America and received his Masters degree in physiology from Georgetown University. In 1992, he graduated from Boston University School of Medicine.
After earning his medical degree, Dr. Capraro completed the following postgraduate training:
- General surgery at Easton Hospital in Pennsylvania
- Plastic and reconstructive surgery at the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee
- Fellowship in breast aesthetic and reconstructive surgery at the Hand Plastic Surgery Centre in Grand Rapids, Michigan
- Specialization in breast reconstruction and aesthetic surgery in San Paolo, Brazil
- Fellowship at Rose Medical Center in Denver, Colorado, training under Dr. John A. Grossman
After completing his fellowship at Rose Medical Center in 2000, Dr. Capraro was invited to join Grossman Plastic Surgery. Since then, he has worked side by side with Dr. Grossman, providing some of the highest quality plastic surgery services in the Denver, Colorado area.
Professional Affiliations
Dr. Capraro is board certified by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. He is also a member of the following professional organizations:
- American College of Surgeons
- American Medical Society
- Denver Medical Society
- American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
- American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
Professional Accolades
Dr. Capraro has lectured extensively both nationally and internationally on breast reduction, breast lift, and reconstructive surgery. In March 2000, he presented four lectures at the prestigious National Venezuelan Congress of Plastic, Reconstructive, Aesthetic and Maxillofacial Surgery in Caracas, Venezuela. Dr. Capraro also performed a live surgical demonstration of the SPAIR breast reduction technique at the Venezuelan meeting.
During the past decade, Dr. Capraro has appeared on several local television shows to discuss and perform various surgical procedures. He has also been published regularly in both professional and lay publications throughout his career.
Click here to view Dr. Capraro’s Curriculum Vitae
Please contact our Denver plastic surgeons today to schedule your initial consultation. Grossman Plastic Surgery serves patients in the Denver and Littleton, Colorado area.
Dr. John Grossman
For more than three decades, Dr. John A. Grossman has made a profound impact on the lives of his patients, helping them achieve aesthetically exquisite plastic surgery results which regularly exceed their expectations. This track record of success, along with his warm bedside manner, has earned him a reputation as one of the finest plastic surgeons in the world. High profile patients from every corner of the globe, including celebrities, foreign heads-of-state, and royalty from the Middle East, regularly travel to Denver to have Dr. Grossman perform their plastic surgery procedures.
Education and Experience
Dr. Grossman graduated summa cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa in 1963 from Princeton University. He attended the prestigious Cornell University Medical College in New York City and completed his surgical residency at Harvard Medical School in Boston.
After completing his plastic surgery residency at the University of Colorado in 1975, he opened his private practice in Denver, Colorado. In 1984, Dr. Grossman added a surgical center in Beverly Hills, California.
From 1975-1999, Dr. Grossman served as chairman of the Division of Plastic Surgery at Rose Medical Center. He has since assumed the role of chairman emeritus. Dr. Grossman has been a clinical instructor for the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center since 1975 and he is the director of “The Rose Aesthetic Surgery Fellowship.”
Professional Affiliations
Dr. Grossman is double board certified by both the American Board of Plastic Surgery and the American Board of Surgery. He is a member of the following organizations:
- American Society of Plastic Surgeons
- American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
- American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery
- American Medical Association
- Lipoplasty Society of North America
- Colorado Medical Society
- Colorado State Society of Plastic Surgeons
Professional Accolades
Over the years, Dr. Grossman’s reputation as one of the country’s premier aesthetic plastic surgeons has earned him a great deal of national attention. He has been a guest speaker on:
- The View
- Inside Edition
- The Today Show
- CNN
- Donohue
- Colorado and Company
- Fox News
- Bloomberg TV
- NBC Affiliates in Both Denver & Los Angeles
- Entertainment Tonight
Dr. Grossman lectures extensively and has authored many articles for both professional and lay publications. He has been recognized in Town and Country magazine’s Directory of Top Cosmetic Surgeons in the U.S., and he has been listed in the Denver Business Journal’s Who’s Who in Healthcare. Denver’s 5280 magazine has repeatedly included Dr. Grossman among their list of Denver’s best plastic surgeons.
On a personal note, Dr. Grossman has numerous outside interests. Family is very important to him. His wife, Pamela, their 4 daughters and eight (as of this moment) grandchildren, and their “boys” – two giant standard poodles Taxi and B.B. – always come first. Besides family and close friends, his interests include golf, working out, travelling, reading and writing, films and film making, collecting fine art, and occasionally painting.
Please contact our Denver plastic surgeons today to schedule your initial consultation. Grossman Plastic Surgery serves patients in the Denver, Colorado area.
