Plastic Surgeon Richmond VA - Plastic Surgeon T. Randall Blanchard, MD

T. Randall (Randy) Blanchard, MD joined Plastic Surgery Center of Hampton Roads in 1999. He is a fully trained plastic surgeon having received his medical degree from the Medical College of Virginia. He completed his general surgical training at the Eastern Virginia Graduate School of Medicine. He then completed his plastic surgery training at the University of Tennessee.

Dr. Blanchard is Board Certified in both Plastic Surgery and General Surgery.

Dr. Blanchard is a native Tidewater Virginian. He was born in Norfolk, grew up in Williamsburg and graduated from Hampden Sydney College. Dr. Blanchard was very young when he chose a career in plastic surgery after learning of a neighbor's reconstructive miracle following an accident. Dr. Blanchard is from a medical family and learned much about patient care by observing his father interact with patients in the office and the hospital. His brother joined his father in practice. His sister, Christine Marcuson, M.D. is a dermatologic Mohs surgeon who also practices in Newport News.

One of the things that Dr. Blanchard enjoys about plastic surgery is that it offers continuous challenges. Every patient is different and procedures have to be tailored to the individual needs of each patient. His philosophy regarding plastic surgery is to educate his patients so that they may become involved in the decision making process regarding the proposed surgery.

Dr. Blanchard was raised in the Tidewater area. His lifelong goal was to return to coastal Virginia, develop his surgical practice and raise his family. Dr. Blanchard and his wife, Lauren live in Seaford with their growing family including their new twin sons. The family enjoys many outdoor activities including boating and fishing.