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Insurance Accepted

The Institute for Advanced Reconstruction participates in a wide range of insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, Horizon NJ Health, and Medicare. Each physician has their accepted insurance and hospital affiliations. For those out of network, our insurance specialists will work with you before your appointment to find the most coverage available for your treatment. We can often develop individual agreements with your insurance carrier for your personalized treatment plan.

Amon-Ra Gama, MD

Dr. Gama is a distinguished plastic surgeon dedicated to excellence and patient care. Born in Brazil and fluent in Portuguese, English, and Spanish, he brings a unique cultural perspective to Vanguard Plastic Surgery. He graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Northeastern University and earned his medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine, serving as Class Council Ethics Chair.

Dr. Gama completed a research fellowship at Harvard Medical School's Massachusetts General Hospital, advancing outcomes in face and hand transplantation. He then completed a 6-year Integrated Plastic Surgery Residency at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, excelling as Chief Resident.

His expertise includes general reconstruction, limb salvage, microsurgery, hand surgery, peripheral nerve surgery, trauma, and aesthetic procedures, focusing on breast surgery. An avid triathlete and traveler, Dr. Gama brings the same dedication to his practice as to his personal pursuits.

A member of several professional organizations, including the American Society of Plastic Surgeons and The Aesthetic Society, Dr. Gama is committed to providing top-quality care. His leadership and compassion ensure outstanding patient care in a warm, supportive environment.

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Office Locations

Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale
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2320 NE 9th St
Suite 300
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33304
 
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Phone: 855-980-6981