Sal Calabro
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Sal Calabro is a cosmetic surgeon whose practice is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
, United States
, and who is famous for performing breast implants and other cosmetic surgery for people, mostly women, who have appeared on The Howard Stern Show.
If the woman receives Stern's blessing, she usually is sent to Calabro for the surgery. Calabro has appeared many times on the show, either in person or by telephone, to discuss the work he did on a successful candidate. He has a large photo gallery on his website devoted to patients he received by referral from Stern.
According to his web site, Calabro was born and raised in Philadelphia and graduated with a pre-med degree from La Salle University
. He enrolled in the University of Florence
, Italy
, to study the history of art. While in Italy he entered the University of Bologna
, where he studied medicine. He returned to the U.S. after receiving his M.D.
degree and interned at Philadelphia General Hospital, part of the University of Pennsylvania
. He decided to pursue cosmetic surgery during his residency at Temple University
Hospital.
After completion his residency, Calabro did a fellowship in Oculoplastic surgery in New York City
and attended one of the first workshops on liposuction. He has taught at an annual cosmetic surgery workshop attended by physicians from the US and around the world.
Calabro is a Fellow of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery and a member of the American Society of Liposuction Surgery. Calabro has appeared on other local and nationwide TV and radio programs where he discusses and gives live demonstrations on his cosmetic surgery and surgical techniques.
Pennsylvania
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, United States
United States
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, and who is famous for performing breast implants and other cosmetic surgery for people, mostly women, who have appeared on The Howard Stern Show.
If the woman receives Stern's blessing, she usually is sent to Calabro for the surgery. Calabro has appeared many times on the show, either in person or by telephone, to discuss the work he did on a successful candidate. He has a large photo gallery on his website devoted to patients he received by referral from Stern.
According to his web site, Calabro was born and raised in Philadelphia and graduated with a pre-med degree from La Salle University
La Salle University
La Salle University is a private, co-educational, Roman Catholic university located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. Named for St. Jean-Baptiste de La Salle, the school was founded in 1863 by the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools. As of 2008 the school has approximately 7,554...
. He enrolled in the University of Florence
University of Florence
The University of Florence is a higher study institute in Florence, central Italy. One of the largest and oldest universities in the country, it consists of 12 faculties...
, Italy
Italy
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, to study the history of art. While in Italy he entered the University of Bologna
University of Bologna
The Alma Mater Studiorum - University of Bologna is the oldest continually operating university in the world, the word 'universitas' being first used by this institution at its foundation. The true date of its founding is uncertain, but believed by most accounts to have been 1088...
, where he studied medicine. He returned to the U.S. after receiving his M.D.
Doctor of Medicine
Doctor of Medicine is a doctoral degree for physicians. The degree is granted by medical schools...
degree and interned at Philadelphia General Hospital, part of the University of Pennsylvania
University of Pennsylvania
The University of Pennsylvania is a private, Ivy League university located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Penn is the fourth-oldest institution of higher education in the United States,Penn is the fourth-oldest using the founding dates claimed by each institution...
. He decided to pursue cosmetic surgery during his residency at Temple University
Temple University
Temple University is a comprehensive public research university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Originally founded in 1884 by Dr. Russell Conwell, Temple University is among the nation's largest providers of professional education and prepares the largest body of professional...
Hospital.
After completion his residency, Calabro did a fellowship in Oculoplastic surgery in New York City
New York City
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and attended one of the first workshops on liposuction. He has taught at an annual cosmetic surgery workshop attended by physicians from the US and around the world.
Calabro is a Fellow of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery and a member of the American Society of Liposuction Surgery. Calabro has appeared on other local and nationwide TV and radio programs where he discusses and gives live demonstrations on his cosmetic surgery and surgical techniques.