Procedures
Dr Thomas J. Zaydon is a cosmetic and plastic reconstructive surgeon practicing in Miami, Florida for the past 25 years. He is board certified with the American Society of Plastic Surgeons and Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He is an active member of Aesthetic Society of Plastic & Reconstructive surgeons. He is diplomate of the National Board of Medical Examiners. He is an active member in the Southeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons has served on the advisory board.
- Credentials: Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA; Internship: Eastern Virginia Medical School
- Resident: Monmouth, New Jersey Chief Resident: Louisiana State University
- Licenses: Florida, Louisiana
Dr. Zaydon is the Chief of Plastic Surgery at Mercy Hospital. He was former President for the Florida Society of Plastic Surgeons and Miami Society of Plastic Surgeons. He was the past Vice-Chairman at Miami Heart Institute, and Former Associate Chairman at St. Francis Hospital. He presently serves on various committees at Baptist hospital and its affiliates.
Dr. Zaydon would be pleased to assist your office in performing evaluations, writing reports and being an expert witness regarding medical issues related to legal cases. He has reviewed more than 200 cases for malpractice, auto injury and peer review. Nearly 95% of his time is spent on patient care. He is known for being ethical, competent, prepared and analytical, as well as articulate and persuasive at depositions and court appearances.
Areas of Expertise:
- Cancer/skin
- Motor Vehicle Accidents
- Expert Witness
- Comprehensive Medical Examinations
- Independent Medical Examinations
- Workers Compensation accidents
- Neuro injuries
- Wound healing
- Facial trauma
- Scar removal
- Burns – thermal, severe, and catastrophic
- Facial reconstruction
- Deformities
- Future plastic surgery treatment and expenses
Office Surgeries Performed:
- Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP)
- Stem Cell Therapy
- Biopsy Basal Cell/Squamous Cells/Skin Cancer/Moles
- Repair open wounds (local anesthesia)
- Repair torn earlobes
- Scar Revisions
- Dermabrasion
- Laser Treatment of Scars
Hospital Outpatient Surgery:
- Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck)
- Bi-lateral breast reduction lift
- Breast augmentation mastopexy (BAM)
- Bodylift - Body contouring (after massive weight loss)
- Facelift (neck lift/facial rejuvenation)
- Upper/lower lid Blephroplasty/browplasty
- Rhinoplasty Nasal Fracture
- Some procedures can be performed in office operating room
Injuries (including workers compensation – acute and long term)
- Bicycle accident
- Burn wounds
- Car accidents
- Crime Victim Compensation
- Cruise Ship accidents
- Motorcycle accidents
- Nasal fractures
- Facial fractures
- Open wounds
- Ruptured/deflated breast/ gluteal/ facial implants
- Pedestrian accidents
- Premise liability
- Skin ulcers
- Slip & fall
- Truck accidents
Other procedures
- Burns: Chemical, mechanical - 1st, 2nd, 3rd - Catastrophic burn patients
- Dogbite: repairs to face, ears, lower extremities
- Deformities from accidents
- Correction disfigurement
Types of patient accepted:
- We accept most insurances (see right column)
- We perform surgery/consults for worker’s compensation
- Car accidents
- Dog bite injuries
- Plastic Surgery (Independent Medical Exam)
- Catastrophic burn patients
- IME/Second opinion
- Timely Work Status Reports
- Stat Appointments
Expert witness plastic surgeon, Dr. Zaydon, holds the following certifications and positions:











Listed below are many of the insurance plans accepted by our practice:
AARP
GREAT WEST LIFE
TRICARE HUMANA
AETNA BETTER HEALTH
GROUP HEALTH INCORPORATED
UNITED HEATLH CARE
AETNA (ALL PLANS)
GULFSTREAM
UNIVERSAL HEALTH CARE
AFFORDABLE
HEALTH ACCESS
USA NETWORK
AMA
HEALTH ADVANTAGE
VISTA
AMBETTERHEALTHONEWELLCARE
AMERICANHEALTH
HEALTH OPTIONS
ZENITH INSURANCE
AMERICAN NATIONAL
HEALTH SUN
ZURICH AMERICAN
HUMANA (ALL PLANS INTERGRATED ADMINISTRATORS)
AMERICAN POSTAL
INTERGRATED
HEATLH
AMERICHOICE
JIPA
AMERIGROUP
JOHN HANCOCK
AMERIFIRST
KEY HEATLH PLANS
ANTHEM
LIBERTY MUTUAL
AV-MED (ALL PLANS)
MAGELLAN
BEECHSTREET
MAILHANDLERS
BLUE CROSS (ALL PLANS)
MEDCONNECT
CARDINAL HEALTH
MEDICA HEALTH
CARE ACCESS
MEDICARE
CARE NATIONAL
MMM HEALTH PLAN
CARE PLUS
MOLINA
HEALTHCARE
C2C SOLUTIONS
MULTI PLAN
CENCEO HEALTH
MUTUAL OF OMAHA
CHAMPUS TRICARE
NATIONAL CHOICE CARE
CHOICE MEDICAL
NEIGHBORHOOD HEATLH PARTNERSHIP
CIGNA (ALL PLANS)
NETWORK BLUE
CLEAR ALLIANCE
ONE HEATLH PLAN
CORVEL
ONE PLUS
COVENTRY
PARTNER CARE
DEVOTED Health Plan
PHYSICIAN UNITED PLAN
DOCTORS HEALTHCARE
PREFERRED CARE PARTNERS
EVERCARE
PREFERRED MEDICAL PLAN
FCCI INSURANCE
PRESTIGE
FIRST HEALTH
PRIVATE HEALTH CARE
FLAMEDCO
PRUDENTIAL
FLORIDA HEALTH CHOICE
ROCKPORT HEALTHCARE
FLORIDA HEALTH NETWORK
SIMPLY
FLORIDA PLUS
STAYWELL
FLORIDA VOCATIONAL REHAB
SUMMIT
FLORIDIAN CARE
SUNCOAST
FORTIS
SUNSHINE MEDICAL
GALLAGHER BASSETT
TRAVELER’S
GHI
TOTAL HEALTH CHOICE
GLOBAL HEALTH
TRICARE HUMANA