Dr. Alford has exceptional educational experience and unique surgical training. Dr. Alford attended Louisiana State University in his hometown of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He earned his degree in biochemistry and developed a deep appreciation for research. He then completed a dual degree program at St. George’s University earning both a Master’s Degree in Public Health and his Doctorate of Medicine. Dr. Alford then completed his residency training at Beaumont Hospital here in Southeast Michigan. Throughout his residency Dr. Alford served on numerous departmental and hospital administrative committees as a resident representative. In his final year of residency, he served as Chief Resident.
Following his residency training, Dr. Alford completed a highly sought-after American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery accredited fellowship in Indianapolis. There he trained with Dr. Robert Jackson and Dr. Chris Lowery, both past presidents of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery and diplomates of the American Board of Cosmetic Surgery. During this fellowship, Dr. Alford completed over 1,000 cosmetic treatments.
Dr. Alford specializes in cosmetic procedures. He’s had extensive training with VASER hi-definition liposuction, as well as Renuvion non-invasive skin tightening. Throughout his years of training Dr. Alford has worked with thousands of patients. Following the changes that can occur with pregnancy and breast-feeding, many women are eager to return to their pre-pregnancy body and confidence. Dr. Alford enjoys working with moms to help them look and feel as confident and comfortable with their bodies as they did before having children.
Dr. Alford appreciates the importance of being a life-long learner and takes every opportunity available to both teach and learn. As such, Dr. Alford has attended regional and national conferences in both of his specialties for the last 5 years. He also actively participated in research projects, developing many of his own, throughout residency and fellowship training. He is an active member of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, the American College of Surgeons, and the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
Dr. Alford lives in Royal Oak with his wife, Catherine. They have two children, boy-girl twins, and a rescue dog named Julep. In his free time, Dr. Alford enjoys reading, discovering new restaurants with his wife, traveling with his family, spending time outdoors, and cooking at home with friends and family.
- Advocate Condell Hospital
- Undergraduate: BS, Biochemistry, Louisiana State University, 2007
- Graduate: MPH, St. George’s University, 2012
- Medical: MD, St. George’s University, 2016
- Residency: Beaumont Hospital, Dearborn
- Fellowship: Hamilton Surgical Arts, Indianapolis
- Bellafill
- Belotero
- Botox
- Cellulaze
- CoolSculpting
- Hand Rejuvenation
- Juvederm
- Kybella
- Laser Hair Removal
- Laser Liposuction
- Laser Resurfacing
- Lip Fillers
- Microdermabrasion
- Microneedling
- Nonsurgical Facelift
- Nonsurgical Neck Lift
- Nonsurgical Nose Job
- Restylane
- Skin Rejuvenation
- Skin Tightening
- Vaginal Rejuvenation
- Vaser Liposuction
- Volbella
- YAG Laser
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Locations
- Sterling Heights, MI, US. GPS coordinates: 42.5654,-83.02980042
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Mar 14, 2021
Last updated on 12/12/2023