About Matthew J. Nykiel, MD
Dr. Matthew J. Nykiel believes an elegant cosmetic result directly correlates with prudent training and precise technique. Therefore, he devoted an extensive amount of time to perfecting his practice. Dr. Nykiel is unique in that he attained a double sub-specialty within Plastic Surgery. This exclusive skill set, only held by a handful of Plastic Surgeons, is how Dr. Nykiel delivers consistent results to satisfied patients every day. Dr. Nykiel received his Medical Degree from Indiana University. The need for an artistic eye drew him to Plastic Surgery. After medical school, he was immediately accepted into a sought-after Plastic Surgery Residency in St. Louis. During his residency, Dr. Nykiel’s peers elected him to the Graduate Medical Education Committee where he served to provide oversight for the graduate medical education programs to the University. After completion of his residency, Dr. Nykiel began his first sub-specialty fellowship at Stanford University. While he was there, Dr. Nykiel served as Faculty at Stanford University. During the course of his fellowship, he cultivated his learning of advanced techniques including: complex breast revisions,, breast reconstruction, microsurgery, abstruse facial reconstructionand Fat Grafting.
