Dr. Raj Chowdary's ability to listen carefully to patients' desires and concerns and his attention to detail makes him a superior plastic surgeon. His extensive training and years of experience positions him to be one of the premiere cosmetic surgeons in the Lehigh Valley.

Dr. Raj Chowdary graduated from Andhra Medical College in India. He completed residencies in both general surgery and plastic surgery at various hospitals in India, England and the United States. During his training, he was taught by excellent world renowned surgeons. Dr. Raj Chowdary now teaches residents in plastic surgery at the Lehigh Valley Hospital and he is a Clinical Associate Professor at Penn State Medical School.

After completing his plastic surgery residency at the prestigious Columbia Presbyterian Hospital in New York City, Dr. Raj Chowdary moved to Allentown with his family and has been practicing here since 1985. He is a partner in the Allentown Center for Plastic Surgery. He is happily married and has two grown up and well settled children. His hobbies include traveling and golf. The Chowdary family is actively involved in many community and charitable organizations.

Dr. Raj Chowdary travels around the world to provide pro bono services to poor children and adolescents who need plastic surgery for various congenital and acquired deformities. Once a year, he leads Healing the Children teams to Third World countries to provide this service. So far he has participated in 14 such missions in 9 different countries in Southeast Asia, Central America and Africa.

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