Jay H. Ross, MD, FACS

Dr. Jay H. Ross, of the Palm Harbor Plastic Surgery Centre, is recognized in our community, as well as nationwide, for providing his patients with exemplar cosmetic and reconstructive results as well as providing his patients with the utmost compassion and superior bedside manners.

We hope that you, our prospective patient, find our website informative as it relates to our surgeons’ qualifications, training, experience and expertise and that our before–and-after gallery of photos give you a mere snapshot of the vast array of surgeries that our surgeons have both perfected and perform on a routine basis at the Palm Harbor Plastic Surgery Centre.

Jay H. Ross is not only a pre-eminent plastic surgeon in the Tampa Bay area, but Dr. Ross also holds the prestigious title of Director of the Palm Harbor Plastic Surgery Centre.

Dr. Ross maintains hospital privileges at Mease-Morton Plant Hospital located in both Countryside and in Dunedin.

Dr. Ross is the Division Head of Plastic Surgery at Mease Countryside Surgery Center, Countryside Surgery Center and at Trinity Surgery Center. Dr. Ross has been in private practice for 31 years.

Personal information

Dr. Ross was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, which is also where Dr. Ross completed his training in general surgery as well as plastic surgery. After completing his training in general surgery and plastic surgery, Dr. Ross relocated to the Tampa Bay area and has been a proud resident of the Tampa Bay area for the past 31 years.

Dr. Ross is amongst a select group of plastic surgeons who have been elected into the prestigious American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons.

While Dr. Ross’ medical school honors and Board certification attest to his knowledge, his surgical precision, exactness, compassionate nature and affability are the basis for his greatest recognition.

Experience is of the utmost importance when choosing a plastic surgeon for yourself or for your loved one. Dr. Ross brings with him over two decades of hands-on experience and expertise.

Dr. Ross’ current interests are in:

Breast Surgery: Breast Augmentation: Ideal Implant Saline or Silicone, Trans-axillary or periareolar. Minimal scar lifts. Repair of complications of above-muscle breast implants. Endoscopic breast augmentation. Removal of silicone implants or material. Mastopexy or breast lift surgery. Correction of tubular breasts. Use of Acellular Dermal Matrix for complex revision breast augmentation surgery.

Reconstructive Surgery: Repair of facial injuries and deformities from skin cancer removal. Repair after Moh’s Surgery.

Cosmetic Surgery: Traditional Liposuction and Liposculpture, UAL (Ultrasound Assisted Lipoplasty), PAL (Power Assisted Liposuction). The natural look Rhinoplasty, Face and neck lift procedures with short scars. Tummy tuck (Abdominoplasty) with TissuGlu Drain-free tummy tuck and eyelid procedures (Blepharoplasty).

Gynecomastia Surgery: A procedure now is possible to contour the male chest wall and reduce the size of the nipple complex. Yes, you can now take off your shirt at the beach.

Mommy Make Over: After having children a women’s body undergoes changes. You can get your body back. A breast augmentation and/or mastopexy along with a tummy tuck and/or liposuction can help. Schedule your consultation and we can discuss what is right for you.

Female procedures:  Labiaplasty and aesthetic vaginal surgery.

EDUCATION Bachelor of Science, with distinction, The University of MICHIGAN 1975-1979 Doctor of Medicine, Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine 1979-1983

RESIDENCY General Surgery, 1983-1989 Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit Michigan. Plastic Surgery, 1989-1991 Providence Hospital, Southfield Michigan

BOARD CERTIFICATION American Board of Plastic Surgery 1993

FELLOWSHIPS/SOCIETIES/MEMBERSHIPS Fellow American College of Surgeons (F.A.C.S.)

Member American Society of Plastic Surgeons

HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS Mease Morton Plant (Countryside and Dunedin) Division Head of Plastic Surgery Mease Countryside Surgery Center Countryside Surgery Center Trinity Surgery Center

CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION (CME) ACLS Provider American Heart Association (2019-2022)

•ASPS Award for 1999-2001• Attended the ASPS national meeting. Baltimore October 2007 •Attended the ASPS national meeting. Chicago October 2008 •Attended the ASAPS national meeting. Las Vegas May 2009 •Attended the Mentor Masters Series.  Dallas  October 2009 •Attended the ASAPS national meeting.  Washington, DC April 2010• Attended LifeCell meeting for Breast Surgery.  Las Vegas, NV Oct 2010 •Attended 7th Annual Vegas Cosmetic Surgery 2011   June 2011• Attended LifeCell Use of Acellular Dermal Matrix Chicago,IL  Sept 2011 •Attended Expanding Horizons Symposium Jan 2012 Las Vegas, NV Attended LifeCell Bioskills Lab San Francisco, CA  October 2012 •Attended the ASAPS national meeting. New York April 2013 •Attended Restore symposium (Allergan) Miami, FL  March 2014 •Attended the ASPS Dueling Perspectives. Washington, DC June 2014• Attended the ASPS AESTHETICA Super Symposium.  Las Vegas May 2015• Attended the ASAPS national meeting. Las Vegas, Nevada  April 2016 •Attended the ASAPS national meeting. San Diego, California  April-May  2017 •Attended the ASAPS national meeting. New York, New York  May  2018. Attended Allergan Academy Las Vegas October 2022.

•Allergan Academy. Certificate of recognition (view upon request)

OFFICE HOURS AND APPOINTMENTS Palm Harbor Plastic Surgery Centre 35080 U.S. Hwy 19 North, Palm Harbor, FL 34684 Monday through Friday. Consultations are by appointment only. 727-789-5711. Virtual Consultations anytime.

PERSONAL STATEMENT “For more than 31 years, I have helped thousands of women and men achieve their dreams of aesthetic improvements through non-surgical and surgical methods.  My goal is to provide you with personalized care and optimum surgical results.  I am pleased to be considered as your plastic surgeon and assure you of my closest cooperation and attention”.