Dr. Uria completed his undergraduate degree cum laude at Boston University, and went on to the Boston University School of Medicine. He completed his general surgery residency at the Mount Sinai Medical Center of Greater Miami where he served as Chief Resident, and completed his plastic surgery fellowship at SUNY Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn, where he again served as Chief Resident. Dr. Uria is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. He has a reputation for staying at the forefront in new technologies and is a researcher in many new areas of plastic surgery. Dr. Uria recently passed the "Maintenance of Certification” from ABPS (American Board of Plastic Surgery) with a 99% success rate.