Robert Rey

Robert Rey, (born October 1 1961), born Roberto Miguel Rey Júnior, is a Brazilian-born American plastic surgeon featured on the E! reality series Dr. 90210. He is in private practice in Beverly Hills and specializes in cosmetic surgery.

Childhood & Early Life
Roberto Miguel Rey Júnior was born in São Paulo, Brazil to Avelina Reisdörfer and Roberto Miguel Rey, an American-born naturalized Brazilian. The family lived in São Paulo until 1974, when Mormon missionaries brought Rey and his three brothers to the United States. Rey's family moved to Prescott, Arizona where he attended Prescott High School.

He became a member of the Screen Actors Guild in 1980 and has appeared in national television advertisements, most recently a Carl's Jr. commercial in which he advises a chicken to undergo breast augmentation surgery.

Career
Rey earned a B.A. in Chemistry from Arizona State University in 1983, a Master's degree in Public Policy from the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard, and an M.D. from Tufts University School of Medicine in 1990.

Dr. Rey did four years of a general surgery residency at the Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, followed by a two year residency in plastic surgery at the University of Tennessee-Memphis Health Science Center. He subsequently undertook a one year aesthetic and breast reconstruction fellowship at the Harvard Medical School's Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston.

According to the AMA his training is as follows: The information contained in the AMA DoctorFinder report does NOT meet the primary source equivalency requirement as set forth in the credentialing standards of accreditation organizations such as the Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) or the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA).

Roberto M Rey Jr, MD

AMA members must adhere to the AMA's Principles of Medical Ethics Primary Specialty (Self Designated)(note): PLASTIC SURGERY

Gender: Male

Location: Beverly Hills, CA 90210

Office Phone: 310-205-3107

Medical School: TUFTS UNIV SCH OF MED, BOSTON MA 02111 Residency Training: UNIV OF TN COLL OF MED, PLASTIC SURGERY LA CO HARBOR UCLA MED CTR, GENERAL SURGERY STATEN ISLAND UNIV HOSP, GENERAL SURGERY MAYO GRAD SCH MED/MAYO FNDN, GENERAL SURGERY

Major Professional Activity: OFFICE BASED PRACTICE

He has practiced plastic surgery in Beverly Hills since 1999. Dr. Rey is a member of the American Medical Association, the California Medical Association, and the Los Angeles County Medical Association.

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Marriage and children
Dr. Rey and his wife, Hayley Rey (born 1974), have been married since 2000. They have two children, daughter, Sydney, born in 2000, and son Robby, born in 2004.

Filmography
Rey was a medical consultant to the 1995 film Se7en. He has made over 60 guest appearances on television shows.
 * Reality Check (2000), self
 * Plastic Surgery (2000), self
 * Dr. 90210 (2004-present), self
 * "Rey's Anatomy" (2006), self
 * Americanizing Shelley (2007), Elastic Surgeon

Publications

 * Rey, R.M. Paiement, G.D., McGann W.M., Jasty, M., Harrigan, T.P., Burke, D.W., and Harris, W.H.: A Study of Intrusion Characteristics of Low Viscosity Cement Simplex-P and Palacos Cements in a Bovine Cancellous Bone Model. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research 215:272-278, 1987.
 * Greer, J.A., O'Connor, D.O., Rey, R.M., and Harris, W.H.: Improved Fatigue Porosity and Thermal Properties of a New PMMA Bone Cement. Trans. 3 1 st Ann. Meeting Orthopaedic Research Socieiy, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1985, p.240.
 * "Rey R.M. Book Review: The Quest of Efficiency in the Delivery of Health Care Service. Governance: Harvard Journal of Public Policy. Summer-Fall, 1987 p.71-72.
 * Robert M. Rey for the Office of the U.S. Surgeon General, Plain Talk on AIDS for Hispanic Americans, Vista Hispanic Magazine, Sept. 5, 1987, p. 13.
 * Sutherlin, C.E., McAfee, P.C., Warden, K.E., Rey, R.M., and Farey, I.D.: A Biomechanical Evaluation of Cervical Spinal Stabilization Methods in a Bovine Model: Static and Cyclical Loading. Spine 13(7): 795-802, -_p 1988.
 * Schuind, F., An, K.N., Bergiand L., Rey, R.M., Linscbeid, R.I., and Chao, E.Y.S.: A Biomechanical Study of the Distal Radioulnar Ligaments. The 7th Meeting of the European Society Biomechanics, Aarhus, Denmark, 1990.
 * Schuind, F., An, K.N., Bergiand, L., Rey, R.M., Cooney, 111, W.P., Linscheid, R.L., and Cha Io, E.Y.S.: The Distal Radio-Ulnar Ligaments - A Biomechanical Study. The Journal of Hand Surgery (Am.) 16A(6): 1106- 1114, 1991.
 * Rey, R.M., Smoot, E.C., Nguyen, D., and Lesavoy, M.A.: A Study of the Effects of Epinephrine Infiltration on Delayed Bleeding in a Rat Flap Model. Annals of Plastic Surgery, 37(4): 406-410, 1996.
 * Smoot, E.C., Jernigan, J.R., Kinsley, E., and Rey, R.M.: A Survey of Operative Airway Management Practices for Midface Fractures. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery, 8(3):201-207.
 * Rey, R.M., and Smoot, E.C. Correspondence: Modified Catch Basin for Extremity Irrigation. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 101(2): 553-554, 1998.