Dr. Nathan Leigh

Dr. Nathan Leigh is board-certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and has practiced at Edina Plastic Surgery since 1990. As a result of a survey sent to thousands of doctors and nurses in the metro area, Dr. Leigh was named Top Doctor 2010 by Minneapolis St. Paul Magazine. He has also been awarded the Patients' Choice Award for continued appreciation and praise for quality patient care and service in 2010 and 2011.

Specializing in all types of cosmetic procedures including body contouring, liposuction, breast augmentations, reductions, lifts, facelifts, eyelid lifts, and tummy tucks, Dr. Leigh enjoys helping his patients achieve their goals. During the free consultations offered to each patient, Dr. Leigh listens to each one and takes the time to get to know them and understand their needs.

Once he has thoroughly discussed the patient's options, Dr. Leigh uses a careful history and examination to identify the areas of concern, and applies a personalized approach for each patient. Drawing on his years of plastic surgery training, many thousands of cases in private practice and his artistic sensibility, Dr. Leigh delivers high quality and compassionate care.

As a partner in Edina Plastic Surgery, Dr. Leigh is able to perform procedures in the state-of-the-art, accredited in-house surgery center located owned by Edina Plastic Surgery, Ltd. The surgery center is located on the same floor as the Edina Plastic Surgery clinic, and patients really appreciate that they come to the same location for their appointments as for their surgeries. They also appreciate the discreet back entrance and elevator for their post-op visits.

To read some testimonials from Dr. Leigh's patients go to his testimonials page.

An avid swimmer, Dr. Leigh competes at the national level. He has broken state, national and world records in Masters' Swimming. He enjoys golf, water cycling and playing the guitar.

Education

Iowa State University, B.S., 1978
University of North Dakota, B.S., medicine, 1980
Wake Forest School of Medicine, M.D., 1982

Residency

North Carolina Baptist Hospital, general surgery, 1982-85
Rancho Los Amigos Hospital, plastic surgery, 1986
Erlanger Medical Center, plastic surgery, 1986-88

Board Certification

American Board of Plastic Surgery, 1990

Member

American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
American Society of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeons
American College of Surgeons
Hennepin County Medical Society
Minnesota Medical Association