Recognized locally, nationally and internationally as a prominent plastic surgeon, leader, innovator and teacher of plastic and reconstructive surgery. The author of peer-reviewed journal studies and presenter at national and international plastic surgery meetings, Clinical Professor of Surgery at Michigan State University and has been the Director of the plastic surgery residency program in Grand Rapids for over 12 years. Served as past President of the Michigan Academy of Plastic Surgeons. Founder and Medical Director of the Michigan Chapter of Operation Smile International, a non-profit volunteer medical program providing reconstructive surgery to children in many developing countries and the United States. Exclusively dedicated to all areas of cosmetic surgery, Dr. Ringler has been selected as one of the top plastic surgeons in the United States, by Best Doctors in America®, an authoritative listing of the nation’s top physicians in each medical specialty. Certified: American Board of Plastic Surgery Fellow: American College of Surgeons Member: American Society of Plastic Surgeons American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery American Association of Plastic Surgeons American Society of Cosmetic Surgery International Society of Hair Restoration SurgerySpecialties: Specializing in cosmetic surgery, including minimal invasive techniques for facial aesthetics and body sculpting. Including transaxillary breast augmentation with saline implants, and hair transplantation for men and women.