MEET DR. EFIRD
Walter G. Efird III, M.D., F.A.C.S.
ACCREDITATION
- Accredited by the American Board of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
- Accredited by the American Board of General Surgery
- Fellow of the American College of Surgeons
MEMBERSHIP
- American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
- American Society of Plastic Surgeons
- Southeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons
- American Medical Association
- Southern Medical Association
- Tennessee Medical Association
- Memphis and Shelby County Medical Society
- Harwell Wilson Surgical Society (President 1999-2000)
DEGREES
- Bachelor of Science Liberal Arts, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee 1979
- Doctor of Medicine, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, Louisiana 1983
- Medicine Internship, University of Tennessee, Memphis, Tennessee 1984
- General Surgery Fellowship, University of Tennessee, Memphis, Tennessee 1988
- Plastic Surgery Fellowship, University of Tennessee, Memphis, Tennessee 1990
MEDICAL LICENSES
- State of Tennessee
- State of Mississippi
- State of Arkansas
Dr. Efird regularly attends seminars and conferences across the country, keeping up with the latest plastic surgery technologies and procedures.
Local print and television media often seek his opinions on plastic surgery topics, since he is recognized as a leader in his field. He has been interviewed for numerous plastic surgery news stories on local television stations. He has also been interviewed for articles in various women's publications.
Dr. Efird frequently gives talks and conducts seminars on plastic surgery for local groups and organizations. But his first love and primary commitment is to practicing plastic surgery.


