What to Consider When Choosing a Plastic Surgeon
Posted on February 11, 2025 in Plastic Surgery by Lewisburg Team

Choosing a plastic surgeon is one of the most important decisions you’ll make on your journey to achieving your aesthetic goals. At Lewisburg Plastic Surgery in Lewisburg, PA, our board-certified surgeons, Dr. Alexander Moya and Dr. Ernest Normington, prioritize safety, expertise, and personalized care. Here’s what to consider when selecting the right surgeon for your needs.
1. Board Certification Matters
Always verify that your surgeon is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery (ABPS). This ensures they’ve completed rigorous training, passed comprehensive exams, and adhere to the highest ethical standards.
- Dr. Moya and Dr. Normington are both ABPS-certified, with decades of combined experience in cosmetic and reconstructive surgery.
- Certification guarantees expertise in advanced techniques, from facelifts to innovative procedures like Dr. Moya’s Corset Body Lift®.
2. Experience and Specialization
Look for a surgeon with extensive experience in the specific procedure you want. For example:
- Dr. Normington specializes in facial rejuvenation, breast surgery, and body contouring, using minimally invasive techniques for natural results.
- Dr. Moya focuses on post-weight-loss body contouring and developed the Corset Body Lift®, a groundbreaking procedure for waistline sculpting.
Review before-and-after photos to assess their aesthetic style and consistency. At Lewisburg Plastic Surgery, we showcase real patient results to help you visualize outcomes.
3. Patient Reviews and Testimonials
Patient feedback offers valuable insights into a surgeon’s skill and bedside manner. Our Lewisburg, PA patients consistently praise Dr. Moya and Dr. Normington for their compassionate care:
- “I have nothing but great things to say about Dr. Normington and his entire staff. Always helpful, kind and put my mind at ease. Highly recommend!”
- “Dr. Moya is amazing and extremely compassionate! It is clear that he loves what he does, and enjoys seeing his patients happy with the results! The entire staff is warm and friendly as well!”
4. Personalized Consultations
A great surgeon listens to your goals and explains options clearly. During your consultation at Lewisburg Plastic Surgery:
- Dr. Moya or Dr. Normington will review your medical history and tailor a plan to your needs.
- They’ll discuss risks, recovery, and realistic outcomes to ensure you feel confident.
5. Facility Safety and Technology
Ensure your procedure is performed in an accredited facility with advanced technology. Our Lewisburg, PA clinic offers:
- State-of-the-art operating rooms.
- A skilled team trained in plastic surgery, dermatology, injections, and post-op care.
Ready to Take the Next Step?
Choosing the right plastic surgeon empowers you to achieve results that align with your vision. At Lewisburg Plastic Surgery, Dr. Moya and Dr. Normington combine expertise with genuine care to help you look and feel your best.
Schedule a consultation with our Lewisburg, PA team today! Visit our contact page or call us to start your transformative journey.