Dr. Matthew Braza M.D.

 
Dr. Braza is a board-certified plastic surgeon well-regarded for his surgical excellence in aesthetic and reconstructive surgery of the breast, abdomen, and face, as well as hand and microsurgery. His focus on delivering natural, confidence-building, personalized results have made him a trusted name in Minneapolis’ aesthetic and reconstructive surgery community.

Board Certification

  • American Board of Plastic Surgery (ABPS)

Education

  • College: Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO

  • Medical School: Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI

  • Plastic Surgery Residency: Spectrum Health/Michigan State University, Grand Rapids, MI

  • Fellowship: Hand and Microsurgery Fellowship, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI

    Philosophy of Care

    My philosophy of care is centered on delivering individualized, natural-looking results. I believe plastic surgery should enhance who you are—not change you—helping you feel confident and comfortable in your own skin.

    I take the time to listen carefully to each patient’s goals and concerns, providing honest guidance and clear education so every decision is informed and thoughtful. In doing so, I strive to create a warm, approachable, and comfortable environment. Each treatment plan is tailored to your anatomy, lifestyle, and long-term well-being, delivered with care and the highest level of safety.

    By combining surgical precision with an artistic eye, I strive for refined, balanced, and timeless results. Patient safety, transparency, and compassion guide every step of care—from consultation through recovery—so you feel supported, respected, and confident throughout your experience.

    Affiliations

    • Abbott Northwestern Hospital

    • Edina Specialty Surgery Center

    • Fairview Ridges Hospital

    • Fairview Southdale Hospital

    • North Memorial Hospital

    About

    I am from Milwaukee, Wisconsin and now call the Twin Cities home. I enjoy personal fitness, Formula 1 racing, cooking, and spending time with my wife and two children. Go Pack Go!