Dr. Jeffords is from the metropolitan Atlanta area. He is a graduate of South Cobb High School in Austell, Georgia. During high school, he was the Student Body President and was involved in numerous musical activities including the Atlanta Symphony Youth Orchestra. He received first place in the brass solo division of the National Teen Talent Program. He attended the Georgia Governor's Honors Program. He was the state recipient of the Danforth Award and graduated from the American Youth Foundation's National Leadership Conferences.
Dr. Jeffords received his B.S. in Chemistry and Biology from Lee University, Cleveland, Tennessee. Since his graduation from Lee University, he has received awards as Alumnus of the Year from both the Department of Natural Sciences and Upsilon Xi, his fraternity.
Dr. Jeffords received his D.D.S. from Emory University School of Dentistry, Atlanta, Georgia. While at Emory, he served as President of the Dental Student Body. He participated at a national level with the American Student Dental Association. Dr. Jeffords served as voting delegate to the Georgia Dental Association House of Delegates and was the recipient of numerous awards in student leadership, research, and academics. At graduation, Emory University bestowed the Marion Luther Brittain Award to Dr. Jeffords "as a public and permanent expression of gratitude for service to the University without expectation of reward or recognition". This award is the highest University wide commendation given annually to only one Emory graduate.
After dental school, he completed a General Practice Residency at Harvard University/ Brigham and Women's Hospital and an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery residency at the University of Miami/ Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, Florida. Dr. Jeffords then received his M.D. from the Eastern Virginia Medical School in Norfolk, Virginia. He completed his prerequisite training in General Surgery at Eastern Virginia.
Dr. Jeffords completed full residency training in the internationally renowned Plastic Surgery program of the University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He has lectured and presented papers to many national Plastic Surgery societies.
Dr. Jeffords is Board Certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. He serves on the National Alumni Board of Eastern Virginia Medical School, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Talent Development Program Advisory Board, and is a member of the "Grammy Award" winning Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chorus.
Education:
- M.D., Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA
- D.D.S., Emory University, Atlanta, GA
- B.S., Lee University, Cleveland, TN
- South Cobb High School, Austell, GA
Residency Training:
- Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery,
University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
- Prerequisite General Surgery,
Eastern Virginia Medical School,
Norfolk General Hospital, Norfolk, VA
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery,
University of Miami, Miami, FL
- General Practice Residency,
Harvard University, Boston, MA
About Dr. Earl Stephenson, Jr.
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Dr. Stephenson continues the tradition of unique expertise in plastic surgery and surgery of the head and neck of Advantage Plastic Surgery. Dr. Stephenson earned his Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S.) degree from the University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry and his Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degree from Eastern Virginia Medical School. Dr. Stephenson completed his surgical internship at the University of Tennessee/Methodist Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee and his general surgery prerequisite training at the Atlanta Medical Center. Dr. Stephenson furthered his training by completing a residency in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the University of Oklahoma Medical Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and a residency in Plastic Surgery at the University of Tennessee-Chatttanooga/Erlanger Medical Center.
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Dr. Stephenson practiced plastic surgery in the downtown Atlanta metropolitan area and was a voluntary clinical teaching faculty member of the General Surgery Residency program at the Atlanta Medical Center. Dr. Stephenson’s practice at Advantage Plastic Surgery focuses on aesthetic procedures of the face and body, facial reconstruction and facial trauma repair. Dr. Stephenson is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.
Dr. Stephenson is married and has two lovely daughters. Dr. Stephenson and his family have lived in the Atlanta metropolitan area for 10 years.
Education
- B.S., Microbiology. University of Oklahoma Norman, Oklahoma
- D.D.S. University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- M.D. Eastern Virginia Medical School Norfolk, Virginia
Surgical Training
- General Surgery, Atlanta Medical Center Atlanta, Georgia
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Oklahoma Medical Center
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- Plastic Surgery, University of Tennessee-Chattanooga/Erlanger Medical Center, Chattanooga, Tennessee
Directions to Paramount Plastic Surgery:
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From Downtown/ Midtown Atlanta:
Take I-75 North. Exit I-285 South (towards Birmingham). Take Exit 16. Atlanta Road. Turn right off exit ramp. Continue 0.9 miles. Go through 3 traffic lights. After the third light is Lee Street on Left
Paramount Plastic Surgery is on the corner of Atlanta Road and Lee Street.
From North Atlanta:
Take I-285 South (towards Birmingham). Take Exit 16. Atlanta Road. Turn right off exit ramp. Continue 0.9 miles. Go through 3 traffic lights. After the third light is Lee Street on Left. Paramount Plastic Surgery is on the corner of Atlanta Road and Lee Street.
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