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G. Marc Wetherington M.D.

Dr. Wetherington is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon trained and educated in the classical tradition. He earned his Doctor of Medicine degree at the University of South Florida in Tampa. Dr. Wetherington then spent the next seven years engaged in surgical training at the Indiana University Medical Center in Indianapolis, where he completed the full residency training program in both General Surgery and Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.

 

Dr. Wetherington is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. He is a member of the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery and the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. He is a former President of the Georgia Society of Plastic Surgeons.

 

Dr. Wetherington was born in Florida and has practiced medicine in Rome, Georgia since 1988. His special interests include his four children, physical fitness, cooking, reading and being with his extended family and friends.

Curriculum Vitae

Specialty

Plastic Surgery

 

Scope of Practice

Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery of the face, breast, trunk and extremities.
Injection of DYSPORT®, BOTOX®, RESTYLANE®, JUVEDERM®, SCULPTRA® and VOLUMA®.

 

Board Certification

American Board of Plastic Surgery, Certificate # 4292 1992 (Lifetime)
American Board of Surgery, Certificate # 33325 1988-1998

 

Training

Resident, Plastic Surgery
Indiana University Medical Center
Indianapolis, Indiana
1986-1988

Resident, General Surgery
Indiana University Medical Center
Indianapolis, Indiana
1981-1986

 

Education

Medical Doctor, 1981
University of South Florida, College of Medicine
Tampa, Florida

B.A., Microbiology 1978
University of South Florida
Tampa, Florida

 

Professional Affiliations

American Society of Plastic Surgeons
American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
Georgia Society of Plastic Surgeons (Past President)
Southeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons
Bennett Society
Medical Association of Georgia
Floyd-Polk-Chattooga Medical Society (Past President)
Medical Association of Georgia Leadership Academy Graduate

 

Hospital Affiliations with full privileges in Plastic Surgery

Floyd Medical Center, Rome Georgia
Redmond Regional Medical Center, Rome Georgia
Gordon Hospital, Calhoun Georgia
Cartersville Medical Center, Cartersville Georgia
Kindred Hospital, Rome Georgia, Medical Director of Wound Care

 

Publications

Robison, R.J., Leapman, S.B.,Wetherington, G.M., Hamburger, R.J.,
Fineberg, M.S., Filo, R.S.: Surgical Considerations of Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis.
Surgery 96: 723-729, 1984.

 

Wetherington, G.M., Leapman, S.B., Robison, R.J., Filo, R.S.:
Abdominal Wall and Inguinal Hernias in Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis Patients.
American Journal of Surgery 150: 357-360, 1985.

 

Wetherington, G.M., Sadove, A.M., Norins, A.L.:Locally Invasive Cellular
Blue Nevus of the Scalp. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 79: 114-117, 1987.