Scottsdale, Arizona is known for its association with luxury, extravagance and the pursuit of beauty. Within this centre of aesthetics, there is one figure in the realm of plastic surgery; Dr. Carlos Mata, widely known as Dr. Scottsdale.
A journey to excellence
Dr Scottsdale’s journey to becoming a leading plastic surgeon has been paved with unwavering commitment, tireless effort and a genuine desire to help others. A native of Erie, Pennsylvania, he embarked on a journey that laid the foundation for his illustrious career.
After graduating from high school with honours, Dr Scottsdale pursued a degree in biomedical sciences at Texas A&M University, where he excelled academically and graduated cum laude – all on a full scholarship. His insatiable thirst for knowledge then led him to the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, where he studied medicine. It was during this time that he discovered the possibilities within the field of plastic surgery – a discipline that encompasses everything from procedures to repair disfiguring injuries to transformative aesthetic enhancements.
Excellence in training
In his quest for excellence in the field of surgery, Dr Scottsdale sought out training opportunities at some of the most prestigious medical institutions in America. His training included stints at the University of Texas Medical Branch MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, TX and Brigham and Women’s Hospital at Harvard in Boston, MA. He also spent time in Miami, Florida, specialising in plastic surgery.
Dr Scottsdale’s training was incredibly rigorous and involved performing thousands of procedures while maintaining a commitment to perfecting his skills. This unwavering dedication has earned him recognition as one of the leading plastic surgeons in the country.