DR. GERALD ODANIEL · LOUISVILLE · THE STUDIO
41 countries · since 2014

A Proven Method. An International Reputation.

The facelift surgeon other physicians travel worldwide to learn from. Co-developer of the surgical net technique. Faculty at ISAPS, ASAPS, SLU. Patients arrive from forty-one countries — for one experience, one method, one team.

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41 countries
Patient origin Since 2014 · anonymized world map
17 years
Best of Louisville Top plastic surgeon, Louisville Magazine
Faculty at ISAPS
ASAPS · SLU · QMP Vienna · Boston · St. Louis · Porto
In press Thieme '24
Aesthetic Surgery Journal Evolution of the Surgical Net, 2023
02 · By referral & appointment

We meet you along your path...

Patients arrive by referral from peer surgeons, friends, prior patients. Consultations begin with a named concierge.
Path 01 — International
01/06

An international clientele. a singular method.

Dubai · London · Singapore · São Paulo. Concierge intake. Photo-led plan. Virtual consult before you board the plane.

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Path 02 — Louisville
02/06

The best surgeon, ten minutes from home.

You've known the name for years. The relationship is in person, by name, at the Studio.

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Path 03 — Executive
03/06

Less tired. Unmistakeably YOU.

Discreet intake. A real calendar. Two weeks down, six weeks public, three months final.

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Path 04 — Body & Breast
04/06

Your body, after.

Body, breast, mommy makeover. At the Studio's standard. Real recovery realism for parents.

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Visiting surgeon
Path 05 — Physician
05/06

Live surgery. Cadaver lab. The Method, taught.

ASAPS Boston · SLU with Nayak & Hah · ISAPS Vienna. Observation pathway in Louisville.

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Longitudinal skin patient
Path 06 — Lifetime Care
06/06

Decades of care. One Studio.

Lasers, injectables, hydration, skin. Before surgery, after surgery, instead of surgery.

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04 · The O'Daniel Method

A defining surgical technique —
in practice, inspired, in person.

Co-evolved with Auersvald & Viterbo. Validated in Aesthetic Surgery Journal, 2023. Taught internationally.

The Method

  • Origin2003
  • Co-authorAuersvald
  • Co-authorViterbo
  • Validated2023
  • Cited byNayak · Nassif

The Studio's surgeons practice the O'Daniel Method — a body of facial surgical technique Dr. O'Daniel developed in collaboration with the the greatest plastic surgeons on earth. He teaches The Method at ISAPS, ASAPS, SLU to surgeons internationally; a global network of surgical excellence.

Footprint

  • Lectures90+
  • Continents5
  • Live surgeryVienna · Athens
  • Cadaver labSLU · Boston
  • In pressThieme 2024
Read the Method Section 05 — The Work follows
05 · The Work

At the very core,
it is about the work.

Ten hero cases, thirty featured, one hundred archive. Curated against a rubric — never auto-published.
HeroNo. 0247

Deep plane facelift.

58 · fourteen months · O'Daniel

FeaturedNo. 0412

Neck & deep SMAS.

62 · twelve months · O'Daniel

HeroNo. 0301

Preservation of the  face and neck.

34 · twenty-four months · O'Daniel

06 · The Surgeons

Two surgeons,
one signature.

Founder & Associate Surgeon. 132 Chenoweth Lane, Louisville. Operating selectively, by appointment.
Founder
Founder · Surgeon

Dr. T. Gerald O'Daniel.

Author of the Method. Thirty-three years of facial surgical practice. Co-author of the Surgical Net with the Auersvald brothers — the technique's originators — and the Gliding Brow Lift with Viterbo. Operating selectively.

Practice 33years
Lectures 90+ intl
Boards 3FACS
Associate
Associate Surgeon

Dr. [Associate].

Body, breast, and facial surgery in support of the Founder. Trained in the Method; building a body of attributed work at the Studio's standard. Path to Medical Director, year three.

Focus B& B
Training MMethod
Path Y3M. Dir.
07 · The Lecture Circuit

Recently lectured at.

Five recent of ninety-plus cumulative. Faculty at ISAPS, ASAPS, SLU. Vienna, Athens, Boston, Porto, St. Louis.
08 · On the Road

A global presence —
in plastic surgery.

Live surgery, cadaver labs, keynotes. The Method propagates across five continents.
09 · For Physicians

Surgeons travel around the globe to observe this work.

Faculty, author, teacher. Six societies, five continents. The Method propagates.

Dr. O'Daniel sits on the faculty of the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, co-authored the Surgical Net with the Auersvald brothers — the technique's originators — and co-developed the Gliding Brow Lift with Viterbo. Cited by Nayak, Nassif, and others in current peer literature.

The physician section is current, generous, and real: a live calendar of cadaver courses and live surgery, an archive of lectures, full publications. Observation pathway in Louisville. Direct line for fellowship inquiries.

01 ISAPSIntl. Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Faculty
02 ASAPSAmerican Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Speaker
03 AAFPRSAcademy of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Member
04 ASPS · FACSAmerican Society of Plastic Surgeons Fellow
05 SLU · PASESt. Louis University — Practical Anatomy & Surgical Education Co-Director
06 QMP · IPRASQuality Medical Publishing · Intl. Confederation for Plastic Surgery Faculty · Member
No. 10 · A consultation

Begin your journey.

In person, virtual, or out-of-town. The first contact is always with a person — never a chatbot, never an intake form alone.

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Call +1 502.584.1109 Text +1 502.584.1109 Concierge concierge@thestudio.com