Special to Care magazine®— To provide state-of-the-art reconstructive and cosmetic surgery services to residents of the Lowcountry, Beaufort Memorial has opened Beaufort Memorial Plastic Surgery & Aesthetics at its Okatie Medical Pavilion.
Leading the new practice is Heidi Harrington, M.D., a board-certified and fellowship-trained plastic surgeon with two decades of experience in plastic, reconstructive and cosmetic surgery. She and her team provide a comprehensive array of services for the face, breasts, and body. In addition to office consultations for patients’ reconstructive and cosmetic concerns, Dr. Harrington will offer office-based minor surgeries, as well as cosmetic procedures at the Okatieoffice. More complex surgeries will take place at Beaufort Memorial Hospital.
Dr. Harrington attended medical school at Drexel University College of Medicine in Philadelphia and completed her residency in plastic and reconstructive surgery at Loma Linda University Medical Center in Southern California, where she was named chief resident. She completed a fellowship in aesthetics before being recruited back to the East Coast to practice. She practiced in both private practices and hospitals serving the communities of Downeast and Southern Maine, as well as the New Hampshire Seacoast, and launched her own practice in 2018…