Our mission and commitment
- Inner health, outer beauty
- Resilience on the inside, radiance on the outside.
- Our mission. Our commitment. To you.
Credentials
Certified, American Board of Plastic SurgeryCertified, American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Certified, American Board of Dermatology
Fellowships in
- Cosmetic Surgery
- Skin Cancer Surgery
- Hand, Wrist and Arm Surgery
- Tropical Skin Disease
Education: Stanford, University of Arizona, UCLA, UC Irvine, Dartmouth, Univ of Ky, Univ of Med/Dent of NJ and NIH/UDO Venezuela
Multiple previous teaching faculty positions in the U.S., Middle East and South America (UC San Francisco, Univ of Kansas, Univ of Med/Dent of NJ and King Faisal Univ, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia)
Member, American Society of Plastic Surgeons
Fellow, American College of Surgeons
Member, California Society of Plastic Surgeons
Member, Sonoma County Medical Association
Certified, National Board of Medical Examiners
Certified, American Board of Medical Specialties
Published author and lecturer on topics of cosmetic and reconstructive plastic surgery and dermatology: publications 19 and authorships/presentations over 100
Multiple awards for teaching, lecturing and research (5 total awards)
Overseas charity reconstructive surgery projects on children and adults in South America and Asia
Languages: Spanish (bilingual), medical Arabic.
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