About Dr. John A. Millard
John A. Millard, M.D., is double-board certified having boards in both the American Board of Plastic Surgery and the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Millard is renowned nationally and internationally for his expertise in leading-edge breast and liposuction procedures. A sought-after lecturer, he speaks and teaches throughout the world and has been teaching physicians the latest advanced techniques in liposuction and body sculpting for over four years. He pioneered the advanced body sculpting procedure VASER® Hi Def in the United States, which not only removes excess fat, but also shapes the underlying tissue to create a toned athletic appearance in both men and women. Dr. Millard is featured frequently on various media outlets, including appearances on ABC’s Good Morning America and Nightline, CBS’s Inside Edition, NBC’s The Today Show and Fox News. He has been featured in Men’s Journal, Newsweek magazine and both the Los Angeles Times and The Denver Post newspapers. He has also been named one of the world’s top cosmetic surgeons in Tatler’s 2008 Beauty & Cosmetic Surgery Guide.
Dr. Millard’s reputation for innovation and surgical excellence attracts patients from all over the world. Some of his latest advances include the use of the patient’s own fat to enhance not only the gluteal region, but include male pectoralis (Chest) enhancement and deltoid (Shoulder) enhancement. He is also working to apply the principles of VASER® Hi Def Sculpting to the female breast allowing for significant enhancement of breast contour with and without breast implants. He continues to publish in prestigious medical journals such as the Aesthetic Surgery Journal.
Dr. Millard received his Doctor of Medicine degree from the Georgetown University School of Medicine in Washington, D.C. He completed a General Surgery residency and then went on to complete a Plastic Surgery residency at the prestigious Duke University Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina, where he served his final year as Chief Resident. He is the founder of the Advanced Body Sculpting Institute (ABS-Institute), an institution dedicated to providing courses in leading-edge body sculpting procedures for physicians. Courses have been conducted throughout the world including recent courses in Tokyo, London, Austria, Argentina, Colombia, Portugal, Italy, South Korea, Malaysia, Singapore, and Indonesia. Dr. Millard currently teaches physicians in almost all aspects of liposuction and liposculpting, both basic and advanced.
Dr. Millard is also proud to have served his country as a Flight Surgeon for the U-2 Spy Plane in the United States Air Force. He has taken his experience and applied it to the surgical arena as the Medical Advisor for Precision Guidance Consultants. The brainchild of Dr. Millard and Jim Reeman, an F-16 Pilot, Precision Guidance uses the principles utilized in the fighter aviation community to enhance safety and expertise in the operating room setting. Dr. Millard and his staff are committed to nothing short of excellence and the best possible results for his patients.