About Dr. Burgdorf
Dr. Michael Burgdorf
Michael R. Burgdorf, MD, MPH is an award-winning, board-certified plastic surgeon and founder/president of Music City Plastic Surgery in Nashville. Dr. Burgdorf has a reputation for compassionately listening to his patients’ desires and concerns. His respect for each one of his patient’s bodies and their decisions is unmatched. Since starting his own practice in 2012, Dr. Burgdorf has been active in performing cosmetic breast, body, and facial procedures, and has focused his special interest on the “mommy makeover.”
He earned his undergraduate from Notre Dame, where he played football while maintaining academic excellence. He attended medical school at Tulane University in New Orleans and stayed there for his surgical residency. After Hurricane Katrina, Dr. Burgdorf and his family moved to Mississippi where he completed his plastic surgery residency at the University of Mississippi in Jackson, one of the largest plastic surgery groups in the US.
As a father of four active children and a surgeon in a bustling practice, his days are full, but he strives to take time each day to acknowledge God’s presence in his life. His wife, his partner in life and mother to their four children, is also a physician.
Awards & Recognitions
Literary Awards
Mom’s Choice Awards – Silver
2016
Amazon Best Seller: #1 Plastic Cosmetic Surgery
2016
Amazon Best Seller: #1 Hot New Release (Paperback)
2016
Amazon Best Seller: #1 Plastic Surgery
2016
Amazon Best Seller: #2 Beauty, Grooming & Style
2016
Amazon Best Seller: #1 Hot New Release (Kindle)
2016
Medical Honors
Trademark “Who’s Who Top Doctors” – Honored Member
2016
International Association of Plastic Surgery – Top Plastic Surgeon
2016
Leading Physicians of the World – Top Plastic Surgeon
2016
Doctor’s Choice Award City Recipient (Nashville)
2015, 2014
Top 3 Finalist (Body Contouring) – THE Aesthetic Academy Awards & Style
2015
Doctor’s Choice Award National Recipient
2014
RealSelf.com Top Doctor
2014-Present
Vitals.com On-Time Doctor Award & Style
2014
Vitals.com Top 10 Plastic Surgeon Specialists- TN
2014
Vitals.com Top 10 Plastic Surgeon Specialists- Nashville
2014
Worldwide Member of Worldwide Registry of Executives, Professionals and Entrepreneurs
2014
Leading Physicians of the World-Inductee
2012
American Registry (Vitals.com) “Patient Choice Award”
2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
American Registry (Vitals.com) “Most Compassionate Doctor”& Style
2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Academic Awards
Gold Humanism Honor Society-Inductee
2005
Humanism & Excellent in Teaching Award
2005
I. Mims Gage Teaching Award
2005
Selected to represent Tulane in Project Medical Education
2000
Academic Excellence Banquet Notre Dame
1995, 1996, 1997
Endorsements
“Amazing bedside manner who was genuinely interested in my personal needs. He was patient, thorough and very knowledgeable about my procedure. Attentive, professional, and a masterful artist with incisions.”
Patient, Age 47 – Franklin,TN*
Music City Plastic Surgery
Music City Plastic Surgery is headed by award-winning doctor Michael Burgdorf, MD. He and his exceptional and caring staff share a common goal of empowering women to live fuller, more confident lives. Music City Plastic Surgery seeks to break the stereotype of the stark, uncomfortable, cold doctor’s offices you may have encountered in the past. It seems the medical industry is saturated with inadequate customer service and rushed, condescending surgeons lacking bedside manner. MCPS breaks the stereotype, offering the most attentive, detail-oriented plastic surgery experience in the area, with a focus on patient satisfaction.