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James H. Scheu, MD

Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

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Metropolitan Plastic Surgery (St. Louis)Medical Doctor8301 Maryland Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63105

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About James H. Scheu, MD

Facial plastic surgeon James H. Scheu, M.D., FACS has worked in the field of cosmetic/facial plastic surgery for over 30 years. His medical experience, combined with his knowledge of the latest cosmetic treatments and techniques, allow him to create treatment plans catered to his patients’ needs. No matter what cosmetic procedure you are interested in, Dr. Scheu makes it his top priority that you are taken care of and comfortable during the entire process. Before the surgery, during, and in recovery, you can be rest assured that Dr. Scheu will make it his top priority that you are very satisfied with your rejuvenated self. Dr. Scheu is proud to be a board certified facial plastic surgeon who continues to work hard to bring high-quality, satisfying care to his patients. Part of that continuing work involves staying up-to-date on the latest and greast technologies and techniques in cosmetic and plastic surgery procedures. With his significant experience he has become an expert in many facial cosmetic procedures including the facelift, brow & eyelid lift, and laser lipo. He is also an expert plastic surgeon in areas of body cosmetic procedures including breast surgery, arm lifts, lower body, lifts, laser treatments and injectable filler application. Ongoing training and learning is an integral part of the success or Dr. Scheu. A trusted name in medicine, he is also a member of the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery and the American Society of Plastic Surgery. Through these highly respected organizations, he is held to a very high standard to continue providing a high level of service and expertise. Plastic surgeon, Dr. Scheu is backed by a dedicated and caring staff of medical professionals at Metropolitan Plastic Surgery who will work together to ensure you receive quality care.

Professional Title

MD

Board Certifications

American Board of Plastic Surgery

Years of Experience

32 years of experience

Education

  • Graduate School: Tulane University School of Medicine
  • Residency: Barnes-Jewish Hospital

Languages

  • English

Offerings & Procedures Performed by James H. Scheu, MD

  • Face

  • Skin

  • Body

  • Eyes

Face Procedures addressed by James H. Scheu, MD

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Location

Credentials

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

  • American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
  • American Society of Plastic Surgeons

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