Professional Profile
Sheldon J. Sevinor has dedicated himself to helping people feel better about themselves through innovative reconstructive surgery or aesthetic facial and body enhancement procedures. Committed to his profession as a plastic surgeon, he has established a successful, highly respected Boston-based medical practice over the past thirty years.
Dr. Sevinor's Mission
to give patients a new outlook by providing them a better version of themselves

Internationally, Dr. Sevinor has been invited to teach a wide range of topics in the art and science of plastic surgery. These lectures have included instruction on:
Dr. Sevinor has contributed articles on reconstructive and cosmetic surgery in major publications such as: The Boston Globe, The Boston Herald, Boston Magazine, USA Today, the Associated Press, Harpers Bazaar, Mademoiselle, The South China Post, The London Sunday Mirror, Woman’s Own (U. K.), and Der Spiegel (Germany).
Media across the country frequently call on Dr. Sevinor as a trusted resource with his ease in explaining the intricacies and innovations of plastic surgery in concise, yet informative language. He has appeared on national, regional and international television programs including:
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· ABC World News Tonight with Peter Jennings |
· Eye on America with Dan Rather |
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· PBS |
· Discovery Health Network |
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· The Oprah Winfrey Show |
· Good Morning America |
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· Inside Edition |
· CNN World News |
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· Pro 7 T.V. (Germany) |
· FOX National News |
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· Blitz SAT 1 (Germany) |
· Sally Jesse Raphael |
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· Global T.V. (Brazil) |
· Geraldo |
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· The View |
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Certified by the American Board of Cosmetic Surgery, Dr. Sevinor served a four-year term on the board of the National Board of Medical Examiners. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, the Massachusetts Society of Plastic Surgery, the American Society of Liposuction Surgery and an honorary member of the European Academy of Cosmetic Surgery. Dr. Sevinor is a national trainer for Botox Cosmetic. He served on the Board of Directors of the American Cancer Society’s Massachusetts Division.
Honored to have been named to Who’s Who in American Colleges and Universities while an undergraduate at Syracuse University, Dr. Sevinor earned his medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine. Having served a clinical clerkship at Harvard Medical School, his internship and residency in general surgery was at Brown University-Rhode Island Hospital. He served his plastic surgery residency at the University of Florida-Jacksonville Hospitals where he was Chief Resident in Plastic Surgery.
Heading The Sevinor Center for Cosmetic Surgery in Boston, Dr. Sevinor is affiliated with several North Shore hospitals in Massachusetts and the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, a teaching affiliate of Harvard Medical School. He consults in Boston and on the North Shore.
Dr.Sevinor is a member of the medical staff of the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary. Founded in 1824, the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary is an international center for treatment and research and a teaching hospital of the Harvard Medical School.
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· breast reconstruction in China, |
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· facial rejuvenation in Argentina, |
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· liposuction and body contouring in France, |
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· breast augmentation and reduction in Germany, |
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· Botox injections in Hong Kong, |
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· The Sevinor method for the non-surgical facelift in Italy. |
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Curriculum Vitae
Place of Birth: | Boston, Massachusetts |
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Education: | B.S., Syracuse University 1964-1968
M.D., University of
Alabama 1968-1972
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Post Graduate Training: | Straight Surgical Internship. Rhode Island Hospital - Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island 1972-1973
Resident in General Surgery, Rhode Resident in Plastic Surgery, Jack- Chief Resident in Plastic Surgery,
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Certification: | National Board of Medical Examiners
American Board of Cosmetic Surgery
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Society Memberships: | American Medical Association Massachusetts Society of Plastic Surgery Board of Directors Member- American Cancer Society Appointment to National Board of Medical Examiners (4 year term) Fellow, American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery Honorary Member, Argentinean Society of Plastic Surgery American Academy of Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery American Society of Liposuction Surgery American Society of Hair Restoration Surgery |
Papers and Presentations: | Sevinor, Sheldon, "Semasiology of the English Language", Syracuse
University Thesis - English Honors Program, June 1968. Sevinor, S.J. and Dempsey, H., "Organization and Role Assignment of Medical Teaching Wards" University of Alabama Medical School, June 1971. "Treatment of Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck with Combined Methotrexate and Irradiation "Recipient- National Institute of Health Grant to Regina Elena Institute for Cancer Research, Rome, Italy 1971. "Quality Control and Manufacture of Silicone Gel Mammary Prosthesis" Plastic Surgery Senior Residents conference, Northwestern University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, March 1978 - Southeastern Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Boca Raton, Florida, June 1978 - New England Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Newport, Rhode Island. Fellowship Suction Lipolysis, Paris France, 1983. "Chemical Face Peel - Indications and Techniques"; "Zyplast Collagen", Italian Society of Aesthetic Surgery, Florence, Italy, October 1987. "Aesthetic Surgery 1990", Department of Maxillofacial Surgery, St. Raphael's Medical Center-Yale Medical School, New Haven Connecticut, April, 1990. "The Paris Lip" and "Chemosurgery Update", The Italian Congress of Aesthetic Surgeons, Rome, Italy, March 1991. "Plastic Surgery for the Wrong Reasons", Successful Attitudes, Vol. 9, Issue
1 Spring 1991. |