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Double Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon, American Board Of Plastic Surgery

Lawrence W. Shaw, MD, FACS

Dr. Shaw is a Top Plastic Surgeon Serving Scottsdale & the Greater Phoenix Area

Dr. Lawrence Shaw is a double board-certified plastic surgeon with more than 35 years of experience in aesthetic plastic surgery. Consistently recognized as a Top Doctor in the Phoenix–Scottsdale area, Dr. Shaw has earned numerous awards for surgical excellence and is widely respected for his precision, artistry, and commitment to patient care.

As the Founder and Medical Director of The SHAW Center for Aesthetic Enhancement, Dr. Shaw established one of the most trusted and distinguished plastic surgery practices in the Southwest. Today, he proudly continues his legacy of excellence as part of MD Plastic Surgery, where patients can expect the same personalized approach and meticulous standards now supported by a collaborative, multi-surgeon team and a comprehensive continuum of care.

Dr. Shaw specializes in advanced facial rejuvenation, including multi-plane facelift techniques enhanced with regenerative technologies such as stem cell and PRP-enriched autologous fat transfer to restore youthful volume, structure, and vitality. His expertise also includes primary and revision breast surgery, offering the latest cohesive breast implants from Motiva, Allergan, and Mentor, along with state-of-the-art internal support systems like GalaFLEX® for enhanced stability and long-term results.

In addition, Dr. Shaw is highly regarded for his comprehensive mommy makeover procedures, combining breast lift, breast reduction, and abdominoplasty (tummy tuck) to deliver consistently natural, refined outcomes that restore both confidence and form.

At MD Plastic Surgery, Dr. Shaw continues to provide the thoughtful, expert care his patients have trusted for decades now within a modern, collaborative environment dedicated to delivering exceptional surgical results and an elevated patient experience.

One of our main goals is to create an unsurpassed patient experience from the time the phone is answered to the time the surgical results are in full form.

- Dr. Bryan Gawley

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Dr. Shaw’s philosophy focuses on safety, individualized care, and delivering results that enhance each patient’s natural beauty.

Education & Training

  • MD, New York Medical College
  • Residency, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Phoenix Integrated Plastic Surgery Program
  • Residency & Internship, General Surgery, Maricopa County General Hospital

Certifications

  • American Board of Surgery
  • American Board of Plastic Surgery

Professional Memberships

  • Arizona Society of Plastic Surgeons
  • American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)
  • American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS)
Dr. Lawrence Shaw

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Transforming Lives
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We make a serious commitment to helping you get the results you want and the care you need. We combine our cutting-edge technology and top-of-the-line procedures with expertise and genuine compassion to help you reach your aesthetic goals while giving you the most comfortable experience possible.

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