Rhinoplasty
in Metairie, LA
Rhinoplasty surgeons in Metairie, Jefferson Parish, ranked on the public record, with the airports, hotels, hospitals and recovery services near their practices.
Also in Louisiana: Shreveport.
Rhinoplasty surgeons in Metairie
Ranked by the same public-record score as the US Top 50: publications, teaching, society roles and board certification. Each card links to the surgeon's site, gallery and social channels.
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Stephen E. Metzinger
3223 8th St., Ste. 200, Metairie, LA 70002
(504) 309-7061- Videos
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Where the practices are
Practice locations from the Rhinoplasty Society directory and the surgeons' own sites.
Markers carry the list number below and sit on the practice street address on file. Markers that would cover each other are spread into a ring at this zoom and move back to their own point as you zoom in. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Traveling to New Orleans for rhinoplasty
Airports
FAA passenger airports, 2025. Miles are straight-line from the practices in Metairie.
| Airport | Size | Miles |
|---|---|---|
| Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) | medium hub | 7 |
Hospitals and emergency rooms near Metairie
Nearest emergency rooms
Hospitals with emergency services in the Medicare hospital list (CMS), by straight-line miles from the practices. The star rating is Medicare's overall hospital rating.
| Hospital | Address | Miles | Medicare rating | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Jefferson General Hospital | 4200 Houma Blvd, Metairie, LA 70006 | 1.6 | 2 of 5 | (504) 988-5263 |
| Ochsner Medical Center Acute | 1516 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121 | 3.8 | 4 of 5 | (504) 842-3000 |
| University Medical Center New Orleans | 2000 Canal Street, New Orleans, LA 70112 | 5.9 | 2 of 5 | (504) 702-3000 |
| Touro Infirmary | 1401 Foucher Street, New Orleans, LA 70115 | 7.3 | 3 of 5 | (504) 897-8247 |
| Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner | 180 West Esplanade Avenue, Kenner, LA 70065 | 7.4 | 4 of 5 | (504) 464-8065 |
Check a surgeon before booking
- Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners license lookup: confirms a physician's Louisiana license and any public discipline.
- File a complaint with the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
- Louisiana board rules govern office-based surgery and prohibit general anesthesia in an office-based setting. lsbme.la.gov
- American Board of Medical Specialties: Certification Matters: Shows whether a doctor holds board certification from an ABMS member board, searched by last name and state.
- American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery: Physician Finder: Shows whether a surgeon is certified by the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, searched by name, city or ZIP code.
- American Board of Plastic Surgery: Is Your Surgeon Certified?: Shows whether a surgeon is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.
Choosing a rhinoplasty surgeon in Metairie
- Board: American Board of Plastic Surgery, or Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery with Otolaryngology. Why credentials count.
- Ask how many rhinoplasties a year, what share are revisions, and whether they use rib cartilage. Revision rhinoplasty · Rib grafts.
- Read the papers: the journal archive lists who publishes on the operation.
- Recovery and cost: timeline · what it costs.
Sources
- Airports: FAA commercial service airports, 2025; coordinates from OurAirports.
- Emergency rooms and ratings: CMS Hospital General Information, located with the Census geocoder, read 2026-10-07.
- Metro area: Census metropolitan area delineation, 2023.
Rankings are an opinion of the public record and change with it. Distances are straight-line miles. Confirm hours, rates and services with each provider.