Louis P. Bucky, MD, FACS

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Dr. Bucky Celebrated Among America’s Best Plastic Surgeons in 2024

Dr. Bucky posing for his various Newsweek awards

Dr. Louis P. Bucky, a renowned plastic surgeon based in Philadelphia, has been prominently featured in Newsweek’s 2024 rankings of America’s Best Plastic Surgeons. Recognized for his expertise across multiple facial and body procedures, Dr. Bucky has achieved impressive rankings: 7th for breast augmentation, 12th for facelift surgery, 19th for eyelid surgery, 22nd for liposuction, and 27th for rhinoplasty. These Newsweek accolades, achieved for the 3rd consecutive year in all 5 eligible categories, highlight his dedication to excellence and commitment to providing top-tier plastic surgery services to Philadelphia, PA patients and beyond.

The Newsweek article, “America’s Best Plastic Surgeons 2024,” sheds light on the growing popularity of elective plastic surgery. According to data from Statista, the number of cosmetic surgical procedures in the U.S. has more than doubled from 900,000 in 1997 to over 1.87 million in 2022.1 This surge is attributed to safer, less invasive surgeries and a cultural shift towards self-care and confidence. The article emphasizes the importance of finding highly rated specialists, and Dr. Bucky’s inclusion in the top rankings underscores his reputation as a trusted expert in the field.

Newsweek’s ranking methodology involved an extensive survey of over 8,400 votes from medical experts in March and April 2024, ensuring a comprehensive evaluation of the nation’s top plastic surgeons. Dr. Bucky’s consistent recognition across multiple procedures is a testament to his skill and the high regard in which he is held by his peers.

In another Newsweek feature, “Trust: How Surgeons Kept What Health Care Lost,” Dr. Bucky discusses the critical role of trust in patient care. He emphasizes the need for surgeons to take the time to educate patients, build a strong, trusting relationship, and actively participate in aftercare. This approach is particularly vital in an age where patients come armed with information, and the surgeon’s ability to provide clarity and confidence is paramount.

Dr. Louis P. Bucky’s accolades and commitment to patient care make him a standout figure in the field of plastic surgery, continuously setting high standards and earning the trust of his patients.

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Ready to achieve your aesthetic goals with one of America’s best plastic surgeons? Schedule a consultation with Dr. Louis P. Bucky today to discuss your personalized treatment options. With his extensive expertise and commitment to exceptional patient care, Dr. Bucky will help you embark on a transformative journey to enhance your confidence and well-being. Contact us now to book your appointment and take the first step towards a new you.


1 Statista. Number of surgical and nonsurgical cosmetic procedures in the United States from 1997 to 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/281211/us-surgical-and-nonsurgical-cosmetic-procedures/#. Accessed July 10, 2024.

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