About Robert Louton, M.D.

Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon- 30 Years of Practice

Experience Refined By Time. Clinical Judgment Earned Through Practical Application. 

Dr. Robert Louton is a board-certified plastic surgeon with more than 30 years of experience dedicated to delivering natural, elegant results through surgical precision and thoughtful restraint. His career has been defined by a commitment to safety, individualized care, and outcomes that withstand the test of time. 

A Career Built on Expertise and Integrity

With decades of experience in cosmetic and reconstructive surgery, Dr. Louton brings a level of judgment that can only be gained through years of practice. His approach is deliberate and patient- focused, never rushed, never trend-driven. 

Rather than pursuing exaggerated results, Dr. Louton emphasizes balance, proportion and authenticity. Every recommendation is grounded in what will best serve the patient's anatomy, goals, and long-term well-being. 

Philosophy of Care

Plastic surgery is both a science and an art. Dr. Louton believes exceptional results come from:

 -Carefully listening and thorough patient education.

- Honest, ethical recommendations.

- Conservative surgical planning.

- Meticulous technique. 

- Respect for natural anatomy. 

Each treatment plan is customized, with the goal of enhancing- not altering- who the patient is. 

Surgical and Aesthetic Expertise

Dr. Louton offers comprehensive aesthetic care, including:

• Liposuction
• Tummy tuck
• Postpartum surgery
• breast surgery, including breast augmentation, breast lift, breast reconstruction, and autologous fat transfer 

Dr. Louton innovations in Endoscopic  facial procedures like Central Oval Rejuvenation, and Endoscopic Browlift 

draw patients from all over the East Coast.

His extensive expertise and training qualify Dr. Louton to cover Emergency Facial Trauma services at UPMC Altoona Hospital.

"Dr. Bob" is an accomplished guitar player, woodworker, cyclist, and sailor. Dr. Bob and his wife, Diane, live in Central Pennsylvania with their dog, Jack. The Loutons enjoy planning sailing adventures, cooking, and enjoying their time outdoors.                       

A Southern California native, Dr. Robert Louton received his medical degree from SouthWestern Medical School in Dallas, Texas, before perfected his plastic surgical skills at the Medical University of South Carolina. 

 Dr. Louton's qualifications include additional training in hand surgery, endoscopic facial rejuvenation techniques, breast reconstruction, advanced laser training and use, advanced facial injections, fat harvesting and transfer, and high definition liposculpture. Dr. Louton also maintains his position within the prestigious American Society for Aesthetic Surgeons. As founder of Blair Plastic Surgery, Dr. Robert Louton is known for his innovation and excellence. Dr. Louton's ability to translate patient requests and goals into reality is just one part of what sets Blair Plastic Surgery apart in the aesthetic and cosmetic fields. Full commitment to ethical, effective and individualized care from the first visit to final post operative appointment is emphasized by all staff under Dr. Louton's direction.

Dr. Robert Louton’s Curriculum Vitae

Address:
601 Hawthorne Drive Suite 100

Hollidaysburg, PA 16648
Phone: 800-833-3888

450 Windmere Drive Suite 150
Phone: 814-234-1420

College:
Texas A&M University, Kingsville, Texas
Major: Pre-Med, 07/75-06/78

Medical:
University of Texas Health Science Center, Southwestern Medical School (Dallas, Texas)
Medical Doctorate, 07/78-06/82

Medical Doctorate Residency:
Medical University of South Carolina (Charleston, SC)
Four years General Surgery, two years Plastic Surgery
07/82-06/88

Experience:
University of South Carolina, Division of Plastic Surgery (Columbia, SC)
Plastic Surgery Instructor
07/88-12/89

Dorn Veterans Hospital (Columbia, SC)
Chief of Plastic Surgery
07/88-12/89

Blair County Plastic Surgery, Inc. (Altoona and State College, PA)
Plastic Surgeon, Corporate President
Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery, Surgery of the Hand, Microvascular Surgery
01/90-Present

Wound Healing Clinic, Altoona Hospital (Altoona, PA)
Director
06/96-06/04

Licenses:
Pennsylvania (active)
South Carolina (active)
Florida (active)

Certification:
American Board of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, 1992
Added Qualifications in Surgery of the Hand, 1994

Professional Societies:
American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)
American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (ASAP)
American Medical Association
Blair County Medical Society
PA Medical Association

Hospital Privileges:
UPMC Altoona Health System

East Freedom Surgery Center

Advanced Center for Surgery

Penn Highlands Tyrone

Nason Hospital

UPMC Bedford Memorial Hospital

Self Memorial Hospital

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Choosing a plastic surgeon is a personal decision. Dr. Louton welcomes patients seeking experience, integrity, and refined results delivered with care. For information or scheduling assistance, please complete the online contact form.