Scott Runnels
MD, ABPS
About Scott Runnels
Dr. Scott Runnels, MD, FACS, is a board-certified plastic surgeon and the founder of the Runnels Center (Runnels and North Outpatient Plastic Surgery Center) and SKIN the Spa in Flowood, Mississippi. He earned his medical degree from the University of Mississippi School of Medicine in 1993 and completed his training at Methodist Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. He is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He has over 30 years of experience. Dr. Runnels is also a portrait artist who works in graphite, oils, and acrylics, and his artistic background directly influences his approach to aesthetic surgery. He holds Allergan Diamond Level Certification, placing him in the top 1% of physicians nationwide using Allergan products. He has been voted Best Cosmetic or Plastic Surgeon by readers of the Clarion-Ledger and BoomJackson multiple times. He also co-owns SKIN Aesthetics MS with Jennifer Ravenstein, FNP-BC, and serves as its medical director. Dr. Runnels specializes in breast augmentation, breast reconstruction, breast reduction, facelift, eyelid surgery, rhinoplasty, abdominoplasty, liposuction, body contouring, Botox, Juvederm, Vollure, and Kybella. SKIN the Spa offers HydraFacial MD, SkinPen microneedling, Cutera laser treatments, custom facials, chemical peels, and eyebrow microblading. He is also an adamant supporter of breast cancer research and established the Runnels Foundation in 2010 to fund screening programs for disadvantaged women.
Recognition History
2026
Top 10 Laser Specialist in Mississippi
Elite Aesthetics Guide 2026
Independently Evaluated & Recognized
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