Caroline Plamondon, MD
Specialties: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Languages: English, Spanish, French
Caroline Plamondon, MD is a board-certified plastic surgeon at Sturdy Health Surgical Services and Sturdy Memorial Hospital in Attleboro, Massachusetts.
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Caroline Plamondon, MD is a board-certified plastic surgeon at Sturdy Health Surgical Services and Sturdy Memorial Hospital in Attleboro, Massachusetts. She earned her Doctor of Medicine at the University of Montreal, Quebec, Canada where she also completed her postgraduate training, internship and residency. Dr. Plamondon completed a fellowship in maxillofacial surgery at Necker Hospital in Paris, France and a craniofacial surgical fellowship at the University of North Carolina’s affiliated hospitals in Charlotte. She also holds a Master in Public Health from the George Washington University in Washington, DC.
From 2019 to present Dr. Plamondon was a plastic and reconstructive surgeon at Charlton Memorial Hospital in Fall River and St-Luke’s Hospital in New Bedford. Dr. Plamondon was a practicing plastic and reconstructive surgeon from 1998 to 2019 at Women & Infants’ Hospital, Rhode Island Hospital, and Miriam Hospital in Providence, Rhode Island.
She was an Assistant Professor at the Tufts University School of Medicine, Department of Surgery from 2007 to 2017 and an Associate Professor from 2017 to present.
Dr. Plamondon also holds an academic position with Tufts Medical Center as a Plastic Surgeon.
How do you approach care?
Listening to patients and understanding their goals is critical. Having an honest and open discussion on what we can achieve together.
What inspired you to pursue a career in healthcare and your specialty?
Plastic surgery is an amazing specialty, combining science and art. I always knew I would be a surgeon, but reconstructive surgery became my passion.
Why did you choose to join Sturdy Health?
Sturdy Health is at the forefront of what modern medicine needs right now, with investments in the community and affiliations with Dana Farber and Tufts. It is a very exciting time to be practicing at Sturdy.
What are your personal interests?
I feel at home outdoors and enjoy hiking, running, biking, and skiing. I rescue and foster dogs and have three little mutts.
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Medical School
- University of Montreal | Doctor of Medicine
- Necker Hospital, Paris | Fellowship in maxillofacial surgery
- University of North Carolina | Craniofacial surgical fellowship
- George Washington University | Master in Public Health
Residency
- University of Montreal
Professional Memberships
- American Society of Plastic Surgeons
- Rhode Island Medical Society
- Rhode Island Medical Women’s Association
- The World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH)
Board Certified
- American Board of Plastic Surgery | Diplomat, Board certified 1999, recertified 2009, 2019
- Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada | Diplomat, Plastic Surgery Specialist
- College des Médecins du Quebec | Diplomat, Plastic Surgery Specialist