Facial Injections: Info, Prices, Photos, Reviews, Q&A

Name: Ralph Trey Aquadro, MD

Statement: Dr. Trey Aquadro, MD is a board-certified plastic surgeon and the founder of East Alabama Plastic Surgery in Auburn, Alabama. Though he offers a wide range of aesthetic and reconstructive procedures across the face, breast, and body, Dr. Aquadro is best known for his work performing mommy makeover plastic surgery, abdominoplasty, and breast enhancement — all with incredible skill and a kind, compassionate nature.

After graduating with his MD from the University of South Alabama, Dr. Aquadro was selected for a competitive six-year integrated plastic surgery residency at the University of Kansas Medical Center. There, he received training in many surgical techniques across a breadth of specialties before focusing on reconstructive and cosmetic treatments. In addition to operating at his practice’s AAAASF-certified surgical center, Dr. Aquadro holds hospital privileges at East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika, Alabama.

Began aesthetic medicine in: 2012

Rating: 5.0

Name: Grant A. Bond, MD

Statement: Dr. Grant A. Bond is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon that recently joined our team at East Alabama Plastic Surgery in August of 2022. Dr. Bond earned his undergraduate degree from Duke University in Computer Science with a minor in Chemistry. He went on to obtain his medical degree from Meharry Medical College in Nashville, TN. At graduation from medical school Dr. Bond was awarded with The Matthew Walker General Surgery Award as well as the Convocation Award.

Following medical school Dr. Bond returned to Memphis, TN, and completed a rigorous 5-year general surgery residency at the University of Tennessee Health Sciences Center(UTHSC). At the completion of his general surgery training at UTHSC, Dr. Bond was elected by his peers to receive the General Surgery Chief Resident Teaching Award. He then went on to complete a prestigious 3-year plastic surgery residency at The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB). In his final year of plastic surgery training at UAB Dr. Bond was named the Education Chief Resident and was responsible for crafting and coordinating the didactic schedule for the plastic surgery residency as well as journal clubs and resident education conferences. During his training at UAB Dr. Bond spent an extensive amount of time studying facial reconstruction, hand surgery, lower extremity reconstruction, breast reconstruction, burn reconstruction, skin cancer management, pediatric congenital abnormalities and cosmetic surgery.

Dr. Bond is originally from Memphis and he chose to practice medicine and ultimately surgery after his aunt received a life changing kidney/pancreas transplant during his sophomore year of college. His interest in plastic surgery was initially sparked when he was a general surgery intern on the plastic surgery rotation.

Dr. Bond and his wife, Brittney Z. Heard, M.D., a cardiac electrophysiologist at Pinnacle Cardiovascular Associates, have one son, Beau. In his spare time, Dr. Bond enjoys art, history, playing guitar and piano, home aquariums, fishing and studying the Japanese language.

Dr. Bond has staff privileges at East Alabama Medical Center in Opelika, AL and East Alabama Ambulatory Surgery Center in Auburn, AL. He also performs surgery at the AAAASF certified surgery suite at East Alabama Plastic Surgery.

Began aesthetic medicine in: 2021

Name: Haley Smitherman

Position: Aesthetician

Name: Raquel Mack

Position: Brand Representative

Years experience: 10

Biography: Raquel brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the Auburn Med Spa team. She uses her background in art to provide beautiful, natural-looking results. She offers cosmetic tattooing services such as microblading, powder brows, hybrid brows, scalp micropigmentation, lip blushing, 3D nipple areola reconstruction, scar camouflage and permanent eyeliner.