Board Certified Plastic Surgeon with 20+ Years exPERIENCE
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sarah w. holland, md
Dr. Sarah Holland is a remarkable plastic surgeon who brings a contagious passion to her work. Her journey to becoming a board-certified plastic surgeon is a fascinating story that began at Colby College, where she excelled both on the field hockey and lacrosse teams while preparing for medical school at Cornell University. Her dedication to her craft is matched only by the unwavering support of her high school sweetheart, who is also an architect and designed her beautiful office in Falmouth, Maine.
Throughout her career, Dr. Holland has been inspired by mentors who encouraged her to follow her dreams in plastic surgery. Her journey took her to the University of Pittsburgh, where she spent 6 years in residency and fellowship, working with world-renowned plastic surgeons. She then became an Assistant Professor at Columbia University, where she had a thriving clinical practice and taught the next generation of plastic surgeons.
Dr. Holland has also traveled to Guatemala and the Dominican Republic on numerous surgical mission trips, bringing her skills and expertise to those in need.
Since returning to Maine in 2006, Dr. Holland has established herself as a leader in the field of plastic surgery, with a patient-centered practice that prioritizes innovation, skill, and excellent outcomes.
Academic Degrees:
• B.A., Colby College, Waterville, ME
• M.D., Cornell University Medical College, NY, NY 1998
Post-Doctoral Training:
• Residency, Surgery, University Health Center of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 1999-2001
• Fellowship, Pediatric and Craniofacial Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA 2001-2002
• Residency, Plastic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA 1998-2004
Specialty Board Certifications:
• American Board of Plastic Surgery (member since 2006)
Professional Society Memberships:
• American Society of Plastic Surgery (member since 2006)
• American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (member since 2019)
Journey Back to Maine
In 2006, having close ties to Maine, Dr. Holland and her family made the decision to move to southern Maine. Dr. Holland loves the area and is committed to providing Maine patients with personal, innovative, outstanding care.
Dr. Holland's Family
She, her husband and three daughters enjoy skiing, sailing in Casco Bay, and relaxing at Panther Pond with their 2 dogs.
“Dr Holland is so personable. Absolutely love her! She came highly recommended by a friend, and I was not disappointed. As a new patient, I felt things were explained well, which gave me a level of ease and confidence going into the treatment. The results are beautiful. Very satisfied! And again to Dr Holland’s vibe and proficiency: A++. She’s a ton of fun, and amazing at what she does!”
*Disclaimer: Individual results and experience may vary.