Dr. Emily J. Kirby joins prestigious medical society, which celebrates its 50th anniversary this year. Fort Worth, TX, February 16, 2017—Dr. Emily J. Kirby, Fort Worth plastic surgeon and owner of Kirby Plastic Surgery, was recently inducted into the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, an honor reserved for board certified plastic surgeons in the […]
The holidays are a joyous time, filled with family gatherings, festive fun, and delicious food. Unfortunately, this time of year can also be stressful. Between wrangling the kids during their break, hunting for that “gotta have it!” sold-out toy, and hosting your in-laws, it is easy to forget to take care of yourself. Unfortunately, stress […]
International medical tourism—patients traveling abroad for plastic surgery procedures—is growing in popularity as more and more patients seek out procedures at a lower cost in exotic locales. This trend particularly concerns board certified plastic surgeons, as they are well aware of the life safety risks patients are taking. Though it may seem appealing to have […]
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and all eyes and ears are on the subject. From music videos and celebrity public service announcements to sponsored walks and galas, fall is the time to shine a light on the leading form of cancer affecting women. As a board certified plastic surgeon, I see women battling breast […]
Each year, over 10,000 people pedal their hearts out to make the trek from one end of Iowa to the other, all by bicycle. Put on by the Des Moines Register newspaper, the route typically spans close to a whopping 500 miles and attracts riders from all over. In the height of summer, through sweltering […]
Did you know that licensed physicians can legally call themselves “cosmetic” or “plastic” surgeons and can perform cosmetic procedures regardless of their actual area of medical training? This is why it is important to pay attention to the words “board certified” in the credentials of a plastic surgeon. “Board certified” means that a doctor’s training […]
January 17th, 2013 at 6:00PM Mira Vista Country Club Don’t miss our discussion on healthy living and reshaping your body! Our friends at Medi Weight Loss Clinics, Fit for Life, and Women’s Health Medical Group will join Kirby Plastic Surgery for a discussion about optimizing your metabolism, healthy living, bioidentical hormones and body sculpting. Complimentary registration Mira […]
On Thursday, November 8th, I will be presenting healthy lifestyle skills for the multitasking woman. The lecture is free for anyone trying to juggle being a mom, manage a career, maintain relationships or perhaps squeeze in some “me time” when possible. A light meal will be provided. Limited seats are available. This presentation will be […]
We’re going pink in October for Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Breast Reconstruction Awareness Day, October 17th! In honor of breast reconstruction patients around the world, Jewel has written a song called “Flower.” “When I was writing this song there were a lot of survivors that came to mind and I’m always continually amazed at […]
I’m excited to have this forum to share news and opinions about plastic surgery. The field is continually evolving, with new procedures and exciting products to talk about often. I’ll also share information for prospective patients and discuss areas of my particular interest. Like many of my patients, I’m a busy professional as well as […]