John W. Tyrone, MD

"With more than 14 years of education and training since his undergraduate degree, Dr. Tyrone is one of the most highly trained physicians in the southeast."

Dr. John W. Tyrone, M.D.

A surgeon with an artist's mentality.

Voted Gainesville Florida’s “Best Plastic Surgeon” 8 years running, John W. Tyrone, M.D. is a highly-skilled plastic and aesthetic surgeon specializing in cosmetic surgery of the body, breast, and face. He is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery (ABPS) and a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS). Dr. Tyrone’s areas of expertise include various aspects of facial plastic surgery, including facelift, neck lift, brow lift, and rhinoplasty; breast surgery, including breast augmentation with silicone breast implants, breast lift, breast reduction, and breast implant revision; and body procedures, including tummy tuck and mini tummy tuck, liposuction, gynecomastia (male breast reduction surgery), and mommy makeovers.

He likewise specializes in non-surgical aesthetic procedures like laser treatments, Botox®, dermal fillers, CoolSculpting®, hair restoration, and facial rejuvenation. With unmatched skill and dedication to his practice, Dr. Tyrone’s aim is to help his patients achieve their aesthetic goals and enhance their self-confidence by providing them with customized treatment plans that address their unique needs. He works closely with each patient to ensure they understand the benefits, risks, and limitations of each procedure and helps them make informed decisions about their treatment options. Contact our office today to schedule a consultation or virtual consultation with Dr. Tyrone.

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Expertly Trained In Plastic & Aesthetic Surgery
Of The Face And Breast, And Cancer Reconstruction

Dr. Tyrone is native to Florida, having grown up in St. Petersburg, FL. In 1990, Dr. Tyrone earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Economics from the University of Florida and was elected to the Omicron Delta Epsilon Honor Society. He then attended the University of South Florida in Tampa, FL, for medical school, graduating in the top quarter of his class. He excelled in his surgical training and was one of six students in a class of over 100 to be selected for the Honors Course in Surgery. After completing medical school, Dr. Tyrone spent 5 years at the University of California, San Francisco – East Bay, in surgical training.

He was also awarded several honors, including Intern of the Year, Residency Advisor, and Chief Resident. Dr. Tyrone performed 2 years of scientific research at Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, specializing in Plastic Surgery and Wound Healing. Throughout his career, Dr. Tyrone has published numerous publications, presented his work in the United States and abroad, and written several chapters in textbooks. Dr. Tyrone’s extensive research has won him several distinguished awards as well as a grant from the Plastic Surgery Education Foundation.

Dr. Tyrone developed an interest in plastic surgery early in his surgical training. He was accepted to and attended a highly competitive fellowship in Plastic Surgery at Emory University in Atlanta, GA. The Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Emory University is recognized nationally as a preeminent training program, and for the past 30 years, it has held its title as a leader in plastic surgery innovations. Continuing his record of excellence at Emory University, Dr. Tyrone was awarded several honors, including being chosen Chief Resident.

Having spent over 14 years in education and training since first earning his undergraduate degree, Dr. Tyrone is among the most highly trained and experienced physicians in the southeastern United States. Dr. Tyrone has expert training in all areas of aesthetic, plastic, and reconstructive surgery of the face, breast, and body, as well as cancer reconstruction. With his highly-skilled staff, Dr. Tyrone looks forward to having the opportunity to serve you.

Nationally & Internationally Acclaimed Surgeon & Author

  • Board Certified – American Board of Plastic Surgery
  • Member – American Society of Plastic Surgeons
  • Candidate – American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
  • Candidate – American College of Surgeons

Dr. Tyrone is board-certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, which is the only board in the field of Plastic Surgery recognized by the American Board of Medical Specialties. This includes plastic surgery of the breast and body, as well as facial plastic surgery. Obtaining board certification is one of the most important distinctions that a doctor can receive.

Chief Resident in Plastic Surgery

(July 2003 – June 2004)
Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia

Resident in Plastic Surgery

(July 2001 – June 2003)
Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia

Chief Resident in General Surgery

(July 2000 – June 2001)
University of California, San Francisco – East Bay

Plastic Surgery Research Fellowship

(July 1997 – June 1999)
Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois

Resident in General Surgery

(July 1995 – June 2000)
University of California, San Francisco – East Bay

Internship in General Surgery

(July 1995 – June 2000)
University of California, San Francisco – East Bay

Internship in General Surgery

(July 1994 – June 1995)
University of California, San Francisco – East Bay

Medical Degree (M.D.)

(August 1990 – May 1994)
University of South Florida, College of Medicine Tampa, Florida

Bachelors Degree (B.A.)

(June 1985 – May 1990)
University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida

  • American Society of Plastic Surgeons
  • American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons, Candidate Group
  • American College of Surgeons, Associate Fellow
  • American Medical Association
  • Florida Medical Association
  • Alachua County Medical Society

Dr. Tyrone is a recognized member of more than six elite board-certified medical and surgical associations. The American Society of Plastic Surgeons is a specialty organization dedicated to advancing quality care through rigorous standards of which Dr. Tyrone holds membership within. Dr. Tyrone maintains distinction for his innovative procedures and skilled work in the fields of aesthetics and plastic surgery.

2016-2018 Top 10 Best in Patient Satisfaction

American Institute of Plastic Surgeons

Selected Chief – Administrative Resident in General Surgery

Emory University, Division of Plastic Surgery

Selected Chief – Administrative Resident in General Surgery

University of California, San Francisco East Bay, Dept. of Surgery

Omicron Delta Epsilon Honor Society University of Florida

Real Self Top Contributor

2016-2018 Winner Gainesville’s Best of the Best Plastic or Cosmetic Surgeon

Stynchcombe Award for Outstanding Achievement in Plastic Surgery

Emory University, Division of Plastic Surgery

Elected “Outstanding Surgery Intern of the Year

“University of California, San Francisco – East Bay, Dept. of Surgery

Plastic Surgery Education Foundation (PSEF) Research Grant

Selected to Residency Advisory Committee

University of California, San Francisco – East Bay, Dept. of Surgery

“Best Paper” – UCD Residents’ Research Day Award

University of California, Davis, Dept. of Surgery

Honors Course in Surgery

University of South Florida, College of Medicine

Allergan Top 500 Practice

HCA Florida North Florida Hospital

Dr. Tyrone has full hospital privileges at HCA Florida North Florida Hospital

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