About

Dr. Perrotta

Prior to establishing Peninsula Plastic Surgery in 1995, Dr. Perrotta served as an attending surgeon and Instructor of Plastic Surgery at Temple University. With extensive training and experience in all areas of plastic surgery, he decided to leave the university setting with the goal of bringing metropolitan-quality plastic surgery to the Delmarva Peninsula. Also, he and his wife, Christina, felt the Delmarva Peninsula would be a wonderful place to raise their five children.

After earning an Honors Degree at Pennsylvania State University, Dr. Perrotta received his medical degree from Eastern Virginia Medical School of Old Dominion University. He completed his general surgical internship and residency at the University of Vermont, and his plastic surgery residency at Temple University.

Dr. Perrotta is board-certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery (ABPS) and is an active member of both the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) and the prestigious American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. Dr. Perrotta is also an instructor of surgical residents at Tidal Health.

Although Dr. Perrotta has extensive experience with all facets of plastic and reconstructive surgery, he enjoys sculpting the most. Whether he is refining the hump on a nose or forming the perfect curve on a woman’s hip, he takes great pride in creating the best possible result. He considers himself an artist, with the human body as his medium.

As a founding and board member of La Merced medical missions, Dr. participated in eight medical missions to Nicaragua. He provided reconstructive surgery for children with deformities and women who had has lost their breast(s) to breast cancer. In 2013 Dr. Perrotta was awarded the Outstanding Public Health Leader for Wicomico County. The COVID pandemic brought the medical mission to its end. Dr. Perrotta yearns to return to Nicaragua.

His goal as a Plastic Surgeon has always been: “to provide peace of mind to individuals who believe they have aesthetic imperfections.” His overall vision is “to afford each patient the comfort of self-confidence.“

Dr. Luppens

After graduating Summa Cum Laude at Duke University, Dr. Luppens received his medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. He completed his residency in Plastic and Reconstructive surgery at VCU Medical Center in Richmond, VA.

Prior to joining Peninsula Plastic Surgery, Dr. Luppens was an Assistant Professor and surgeon of the Division of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery at VCU Medical Center in Richmond, VA. Most recently he worked as a surgeon on the Plastic Surgery Specialists team at Cone Medical Group in NC.

Dr. Luppens is a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon and member of the American Board of Plastic Surgery (ABPS). His professional interests include cosmetic surgery of the face, breast and body along with eyelid surgery, facial trauma, skin cancer surgery and reconstruction, laser skin treatments and Botox and filler injectables.

With experience working in a level 1 trauma center, he is adept at extensive reconstructive needs and cosmetic surgery. Professional and approachable, he believes good communication is important to achieving cosmetic and reconstructive goals in plastic surgery.

In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his wife and children. He enjoys cycling, coaching youth soccer, listening to music and all types of fishing.

“It is rewarding to help people with restoring form or function through reconstructive or cosmetic plastic surgery.”

Dr. Thomas Kerestes

Dr. Thomas Kerestes is a plastic surgeon interested in breast and full-body aesthetic procedures. Dr. Kerestes received his Bachelor of Science from the Pennsylvania State University in 2010. He then went on to attend medical school, graduating with Cum Laude honors from the American University of Antigua College of Medicine. He completed his general surgery residency at Western Reserve Health Education/ Northeast Ohio Medical University in Warren, Ohio. Dr. Kerestes then completed his plastic surgery fellowship training at the University of Oklahoma in Oklahoma City, where he was trained in the most up-to-date reconstructive and aesthetic surgical techniques.

Dr. Kerestes works closely with his patients to understand their needs and what it will take to achieve their goals. He is committed to guiding his patients through every step of the surgical or non-surgical process. He brings a new perspective to the practice and looks forward to offering a broad scope of aesthetic/reconstructive face and body procedures.

Dr. Kerestes enjoys spending time with his wife and children when he is not in the operating room or clinic. He also enjoys working out, watching football, and golfing. He is looking forward to exploring all the Eastern Shore has to offer.

Dr. Luppens

After graduating Summa Cum Laude at Duke University, Dr. Luppens received his medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. He completed his residency in Plastic and Reconstructive surgery at VCU Medical Center in Richmond, VA.

Prior to joining Peninsula Plastic Surgery, Dr. Luppens was an Assistant Professor and surgeon of the Division of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery at VCU Medical Center in Richmond, VA. Most recently he worked as a surgeon on the Plastic Surgery Specialists team at Cone Medical Group in NC.

Dr. Luppens is a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon and member of the American Board of Plastic Surgery (ABPS). His professional interests include cosmetic surgery of the face, breast and body along with eyelid surgery, facial trauma, skin cancer surgery and reconstruction, laser skin treatments and Botox and filler injectables.

With experience working in a level 1 trauma center, he is adept at extensive reconstructive needs and cosmetic surgery. Professional and approachable, he believes good communication is important to achieving cosmetic and reconstructive goals in plastic surgery.

In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his wife and children. He enjoys cycling, coaching youth soccer, listening to music and all types of fishing.

“It is rewarding to help people with restoring form or function through reconstructive or cosmetic plastic surgery.”

Dr. Thomas Kerestes

Dr. Thomas Kerestes is a plastic surgeon interested in breast and full-body aesthetic procedures. Dr. Kerestes received his Bachelor of Science from the Pennsylvania State University in 2010. He then went on to attend medical school, graduating with Cum Laude honors from the American University of Antigua College of Medicine. He completed his general surgery residency at Western Reserve Health Education/ Northeast Ohio Medical University in Warren, Ohio. Dr. Kerestes then completed his plastic surgery fellowship training at the University of Oklahoma in Oklahoma City, where he was trained in the most up-to-date reconstructive and aesthetic surgical techniques.

Dr. Kerestes works closely with his patients to understand their needs and what it will take to achieve their goals. He is committed to guiding his patients through every step of the surgical or non-surgical process. He brings a new perspective to the practice and looks forward to offering a broad scope of aesthetic/reconstructive face and body procedures.

Dr. Kerestes enjoys spending time with his wife and children when he is not in the operating room or clinic. He also enjoys working out, watching football, and golfing. He is looking forward to exploring all the Eastern Shore has to offer.

Dr. Thomas Kerestes

Dr. Thomas Kerestes is a plastic surgeon interested in breast and full-body aesthetic procedures. Dr. Kerestes received his Bachelor of Science from the Pennsylvania State University in 2010. He then went on to attend medical school, graduating with Cum Laude honors from the American University of Antigua College of Medicine. He completed his general surgery residency at Western Reserve Health Education/ Northeast Ohio Medical University in Warren, Ohio. Dr. Kerestes then completed his plastic surgery fellowship training at the University of Oklahoma in Oklahoma City, where he was trained in the most up-to-date reconstructive and aesthetic surgical techniques.

Dr. Kerestes works closely with his patients to understand their needs and what it will take to achieve their goals. He is committed to guiding his patients through every step of the surgical or non-surgical process. He brings a new perspective to the practice and looks forward to offering a broad scope of aesthetic/reconstructive face and body procedures.

Dr. Kerestes enjoys spending time with his wife and children when he is not in the operating room or clinic. He also enjoys working out, watching football, and golfing. He is looking forward to exploring all the Eastern Shore has to offer.

Kerri Holloway, CRNP

Director of Clinical Services of Peninsula Plastic Surgery and Renaissance Med Spa

Kerri is a Berlin native and loves living close to the ocean. Kerri and her fiancé look forward to starting their family locally. She graduated in May 2010 from Loyola University with a bachelors of science in biology.

She continued her education at Salisbury University where she enrolled for her second degree in the accelerated nursing program. Kerri received her BSN in December of 2011 and earned her master’s of science in nursing as a family nurse practitioner at Wilmington University in 2016. She excitedly joined the Peninsula Plastic Surgery team full time in January 2017 as a midlevel provider. She’s circulated in the OR with PPS as well as worked as their Director of Nursing. She is a member of the elite International Society of Plastic & Aesthetic Nurses.

Kerri most recently became a member of the ZO Skin Health Advisory Board for her dedication and treatment knowledge using the medical-grade skin care line. She coordinates her skin care practices with our certified aestheticians. Kerri is dedicated to providing her aesthetic and medical patients with the latest technology and advancements. She is looking forward to her journey as a nurse practitioner with the Peninsula Plastic Surgery team. 

Paige Torpey, CRNP

Paige Torpey is a Berlin native and joined the Peninsula Plastic Surgery team as a Nurse Practitioner in May 2021. Prior to joining the Peninsula Plastic Surgery team, she worked as an ICU nurse at Beebe Healthcare. Paige received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing at Salisbury University and her Master of Science in Nursing through Wilmington University to become a Nurse Practitioner. 

Jayme Isett, PA-C

Jayme is a highly experienced Board Certified Physician Assistant. She began her cosmetic dermatology career in 2004 while residing in Miami, Florida. Jayme’s steady hand, artistic eye and altruistic disposition made this field a natural fit. “Aesthetics is not about changing who you are, it truly is the art of enhancing and refreshing those features which make you beautiful. Beauty is powerful and constantly evolving, revealing personal awareness at every age.” Her knowledge and clinical experience includes all non-surgical treatments from dermal fillers to Botox to energy-based rejuvenation systems including lasers. 

Becca Ospital, PA-C

Becca joined the Peninsula Plastic Surgery team with over fourteen years of experience with cosmetic injectables and dermal fillers. Becca loves being a part of the cosmetic field saying “I truly enjoy taking the time to listen to each patient’s aesthetic needs, wishes and desires. I treat each patient with respect, honor their individuality, and develop a unique plan to achieve their aesthetic goals.” In addition to aesthetic medicine, Becca is also an Assistant Professor for the Physician Assistant program at UMES.

Emily Traum, PA-C

Emily is a Salisbury native with a deep-rooted connection to the local community. She has over 12 year of experience as a local surgical PA, caring for patients at Tidal Health and in private practice. She is excited to join the Peninsula Plastic Surgery Team and is looking forward to sharing her skills, forging new connections with her clients, and working together to help them achieve their goals. In her spare time, she enjoys traveling and surfing. 

Elaine Ports, PA-C

Elaine started her career as a registered dental hygienist and advanced her education to practice medicine. She has worked in orthopedics, general surgery, as well as breast & plastic surgery. Currently she lives in Severna Park and recently made the move to the Eastern Shore. Elaine enjoys water activities, jogging, yoga and volunteering with animal rescues. 

In downtown Salisbury, Maryland, conveniently located 2 hours outside of Baltimore & Philadelphia is the main office of Peninsula Plastic Surgery, a truly comprehensive plastic surgery center.

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