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Posted May 28, 2013 in The Physician Services Organization for Patient Care
Dr. Russell Kridel was quoted in the May 23, 2013 issue of the Houston Business Journal about the recent launch by the Texas Medical Association (TMA) of the Physicians Services Organization for Patient Care. In the article, Dr. Kridel stated, “The Physician Services Organization for Patient Care will provide services to help physicians navigate the changing health […]
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Posted May 25, 2013 in Rhinoplasty Surgeon
Houston facial plastic surgeon, Russell Kridel MD, was a featured speaker at the American Academy of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery (AAFPRS) prestigious Advances in Rhinoplasty course in Chicago, IL from May 10 – May 12. This Rhinoplasty course is the longest running of its kind and is considered the best in the world. Dr. Kridel was […]
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Posted May 03, 2013 in Top Doc Facial Plastic Surgery
Please join us in congratulating Facial Plastic Surgery Associates (FPSA) surgeons, Russell Kridel, MD and Angela Sturm O’Brien, MD, on being named H-Texas Magazine 2013 Top Doc for Facial Plastic Surgery.Dr. Russell Kridel is one of the most highly honored plastic surgeons in Houston and has received the H-Texas Top Doc award annually since 2006. […]
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Posted April 05, 2013 in Revision Rhinoplasty
Dr. Russell Kridel often does Revision Rhinoplasty to correct a dysfunctional airway — in other words, the person can’t breathe well. This can result from a problem that existed prior to your first surgery (known as Primary Rhinoplasty or Nose Job). Or if the nasal airway was changed during your previous surgery by another physician, […]
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Posted March 10, 2013 in Uncategorized
Dr. Russell Kridel is internationally recognized as one of the few experts in the surgical repair of septal perforation — a condition that involves a hole in the nasal septum. He has written over 20 scientific journal articles and developed several innovative surgical techniques that have made him a recognized leader in this field. Septal perforation is […]
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Posted February 10, 2013 in Rhinoplasty Surgeon
As the newly installed President of the Harris County Medical Society, Facial Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Russell Kridel delivered a noteworthy inaugural speech at the 2013 HCMS/HAM Installation of Officers & Leadership Recognition Dinner on January 18, 2013 at the Petroleum Club in downtown Houston. 2013 HCMS President, Dr. Russell Kridel accepts the gavel from outgoing President, […]
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Posted February 08, 2013 in Obagi
“OUT with the old and IN with the new” Now is a good time to start a new skin care regimen and reward yourself with more radiant skin in 2013 and beyond. If you have drawers full of skin care products that you’ve tried in the past without much success, toss them and start fresh with […]
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Posted January 26, 2013 in Revision Rhinoplasty, Rhinoplasty Surgeon
It is important for patients to understand what to expect with nasal surgery. Dr. Kridel answers several common questions that relate to nasal surgery — both Rhinoplasty (also known as a Nose Job) and Septoplasty. How long does nasal surgery take? Nasal surgery, usually lasts about two hours in an outpatient surgical facility. If it […]
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Posted January 25, 2013 in Cosmetic Surgery Fads
We often get calls about various procedures that have been heavily advertised directly to consumers, including the following procedures noted in this article in Allure magazine: Vampire Lift (injecting patient’s own blood plasma), SmartLipo (Laser Liposuction), Stem-cell Lift and Artefill (for lips). Unfortunately, the majority of these procedures do not have scientific evidence of effectiveness and […]
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Posted January 21, 2013 in Obesity
2013 President of HCMS Internationally recognized facial plastic surgeon, Dr. Russell Kridel spoke to the Houston Business Journal about the important issue of rising health care costs in the January 11, 2013 issue of the Houston Business Journal. As the new President of the Harris County Medical Society for 2013, Dr. Kridel shared his thoughts […]
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