After immigrating to the United States in the 1960s, Dr. Leon Forrester Tcheupdjian earned admission into the Northwestern University School of Medicine. Following graduation in 1971 with a Doctor of Medicine (MD), Dr. Leon Forrester Tcheupdjian began to build a career in cosmetic surgery, becoming one of the first doctors in the country to perform liposuction and lipotherapy. Dr. Leon Forrester Tcheupdjian founded his private clinic, the Liposuction and Cosmetic Surgery Institute and Longevity Spa, in Arlington Heights in 1981. Since that time, Dr. Leon Forrester Tcheupdjian has expanded his practice to include three additional locations in Chicago, Oakbrook Terrace, and Naperville. In 1988, Dr. Leon Forrester Tcheupdjian authored and published Liposuction: New Hope for a New Figure Through the Art of Body Contouring, written in association with the Liposuction Institute. One of the first comprehensive texts on the procedure, Liposuction: New Hope for a New Figure Through the Art of Body Contouring, is available to read in full at www.lipo-book.com. Dr. Leon Forrester Tcheupdjian holds membership in numerous professional groups, including the Chicago Medical Society, the Illinois State Medical Society, the American Society of Bariatric Physicians, the American Medical Association, and the American Academy of Aesthetic Medicine. The Liposuction and Cosmetic Surgery Institute and Longevity Spa offers such treatments as microdermabrasian, Botox, cellulite treatment, breast augmentation and reduction, tattoo removal, and several procedures developed for men. To learn more about Dr. Leon Forrester Tcheupdjian, visit www.lipodoc.com.