About Us

• Dr. Howrigan is considered to be one of the top Boston plastic surgeons in Massachusetts, where she has practiced for the past 25 years. Board Certified and a graduate of the prestigious Harvard Plastic Surgery program (1986), she completed surgical residencies at Tufts New England Medical Center and the New England Medical Center Hospital in 1983. In 1986, Dr. Howrigan completed advanced residencies in Plastic Surgery, at the Beth Israel/Deaconess Hospital (Harvard) program. In addition to conducting a full time plastic surgery practice, Dr. Howrigan is an Assistant Professor of Surgery at Tufts Medical School. Dr. Howrigan specializes in breast augmentation surgery and breast reduction surgery as well as facial cosmetic procedures, including face lifts, eyelid lifts, brow lifts, and nose reshaping (rhinoplasty). She is highly experienced in body contouring procedures including liposuction, tummy tucks (abdominoplasty, both traditional and mini), upper arm lift and male breast reduction. For patients who have undergone massive weight loss, she offers several post-bariatric body lift procedures.