Dr. Chip Cole, MD, FACS

Quadruple Board Certified Plastic Surgeon

Dr. Chip Cole is not just a surgeon, he is a nationally and internationally recognized, quadruple board certified surgeon, specializing in Ophthalmology and Cosmetic Surgery of the eyes and face.

Known as "The Eye Guy", Dr. Cole is a certified instructor for both laser resurfacing and Botox wrinkle removal, sharing his knowledge through national and international teaching lectures. Dr. Cole is also a fellowship instructor for two university programs training tomorrows surgeons, and has been honored with the Most Outstanding Faculty Award several times. He is also an Amazon #1 Best-Selling author, a loving husband, father of 3, and grandfather of 5 boys. Dr. Cole has been an invited keynote speaker to many prestigious universities and medical meetings.

In over 33 years in business, Dr. Cole has performed over 33,000 surgeries for patients ranging from infants to the elderly. His surgical expertise and artistry continues to be globally recognized.


BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Ophthalmology

American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

American Board of Facial Cosmetic Surgery

American Board of Laser Surgery


EDUCATION

Medical School – Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, Louisiana, B.S., Biology, 1981-1986

Internship – Ochsner Clinic, New Orleans, Louisiana Internal Medicine Program July 1986 – June 1987

Residency – Tulane University Medical Center, New Orleans, Louisiana Ophthalmology Residency Program July 1987 – June 1990

Fellowship – Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, Tennessee Ophthalmic Plastic, Facial and Orbital Surgery, July 1990 – June 1992


HONORS

Harper’s Bazaar Magazine – Named One of Country’s Top 10 Cosmetic Eye Surgeons

Town and Country Magazine’s Directory – Named as One of America’s Top Cosmetic Surgeons

American Academy of Ophthalmology – Achievement Award – Golden Scalpel Award (for surgical excellence)

Ochsner Clinic – Intern of the Year

James H. Allen Award for Excellence in Ophthalmology

Marvin H. Quickert Award for Most Outstanding Thesis

American Medical Association – Physician Recognition Award

Southern Medical Association – Most Outstanding Research Award, C.S. O’brien Professorship

American Academy of Facial Plastic Surgery - Most Outstanding Teacher Award

Harry Truman Award for community service and leadership