Name: Valerie Lemaine, MD
Last name: Lemaine
Gender: female
Began aesthetic medicine in: 2008
Years experience: 15
Primary Specialty: Plastic Surgeon
Business: Plastic Surgery Consultants
Address: 3300 Edinborough Way
Address suite: Ste. 410
Phone: +1 952-746-6767
City: Edina
State: Minnesota
Zip Code: 55435
Country: US
Statement: As an artist, a woman and a surgeon, I am passionate about combining my artistic creativity, my aesthetic sensibilities and my anatomical knowledge when caring for my patients. My passion is to work with my patients to help them achieve beautiful, natural-looking results.
Consulting Fees: 0$
Has Sponsored Offer : No
- Abbott Northwestern Hospital, Fairview Southdale Hospital, United Hospital
- Undergraduate: BS, Nutrition, University of Montreal, Montreal, Canada 1999
- Medical: MD, University of Montreal, Montreal, Canada, 2003
- Graduate: MS, Public Health, Columbia University, New York, New York, 2010
- Internship: General Surgery, University of Montreal, Montreal, Canada, 2005
- Residency: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, University of Montreal, Montreal, Canada, 2008
- Fellowships:
- Reconstructive Microsurgery, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, 2009
- Clinical Research, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, 2010
GPS coordinates on map: 44.8956,-93.3547
State: MN
Country: US
Map point: 44.8956,-93.3547
- AlloDerm
- Areola Reduction Surgery
- Arm Lift
- Belly Button Surgery
- Body Lift
- Botox
- Botox for Hyperhidrosis
- Brazilian Butt Lift
- Brazilian Butt Lift Revision
- Breast Augmentation
- Breast Fat Transfer
- Breast Implant Removal
- Breast Implant Revision
- Breast Implants
- Breast Lift
- Breast Lift with Implants
- Breast Reconstruction
- Breast Reconstruction Revision
- Breast Reconstruction with Fat Transfer
- Breast Reconstruction with Latissimus Flap
- Breast Reduction
- Brow Lift
- Buccal Fat Removal
- Capsular Contracture Treatment
- Chin Liposuction
- Dermal Fillers
- Earlobe Repair
- Eyelid Surgery
- Facial Fat Transfer
- Feminizing Top Surgery
- Gynecomastia Surgery
- Hand Rejuvenation
- Hyaluronidase
- Inspira Breast Implants
- Kybella
- Labia Puffing
- Labiaplasty
- Lip Fillers
- Lip Lift
- Lip Reduction
- Lip Surgery
- Liposonix
- Liposuction
- Male Tummy Tuck
- Masculinizing Top Surgery
- Mastectomy
- Mentor Breast Implants
- Mini Tummy Tuck
- Mommy Makeover
- Natrelle Breast Implants
- Neck Lift
- Nipple Reduction
- Nipple Surgery
- Panniculectomy
- Power-Assisted Liposuction (PAL)
- Scar Removal
- Sientra Breast Implants
- Transgender Body Contouring
- Transgender Facial Feminization Surgery
- Tumescent Liposuction
- Tummy Tuck
- Tummy Tuck Revision
- Vaginoplasty
RealSelf Info
- Minnesota Monthly’s Top Doctors, 2014-2018
- Best Doctor for Women, 2015-2016
- America’s Top Breast Surgeons Award, 2016
- Plastic Surgery Practice magazine cover and article, 2014
- Early Career Women Faculty Professional Development Award, 2013
- Best Scientific Paper Award – Minnesota Society of Plastic Surgeons, 2012
- Humanitarian Volunteer Work Award, Canadian Society of Plastic Surgeons, 2007
- Invited Faculty at national and international conferences
Rating: 5.0
Profile views: 1512
Answer count: 3
Review count: 3
Star rating: 2.0473720558371
Anonymous votes: 0
Offer count: 0
Profile created: Apr 8, 2014
Profile modified: Sep 1, 2020
Profile promotion: No
Profile inactive: No
Premier status: Free
Tier: Free-Unclaimed
RealCare Promise: No
Directory link: Board Certified Plastic Surgeon
RealSelf’s PRO: No
Doctor Designation Start Time: May 7, 2019
Doctor Designation End Time: Jan 1, 2033
Locations
- Edina, MN, US. GPS coordinates: 44.8956,-93.3547
Latest ratings of treatments
- Botox (Aug 2019) – Overall rating: 5/5
- Breast Reduction (Sep 2023) – Overall rating: 5/5
- Breast Reconstruction (Sep 2023) – Overall rating: 5/5
- Breast Reconstruction (Jan 2020) – Overall rating: 5/5
- Breast Reconstruction (Jan 2020) – Overall rating: 5/5
- Breast Reduction (Jan 2020) – Overall rating: 5/5
- Breast Reduction (Jan 2020) – Overall rating: 5/5
- Botox (Aug 2019) – Overall rating: 5/5
- Botox (Aug 2019) – Overall rating: 5/5
Practice Locations
Doctor’s answers
Sep 26, 2019
Thank you for your question. According to the World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH) Standards of care, which are available for free online (see link below), most physical changes from hormonal therapy will occur over the course of 2 years. The amount of change to expect is variable. The onset of breast growth typically begins within 3-6 months. The expected maximum effect on breast growth generally takes 2-3 years. Please note that the degree and…
Sep 26, 2019
May 6, 2019
You should definitely follow up with your plastic surgeon to discuss your concerns.
I hope this…
Last updated on 11/23/2023