BABAK AZIZZADEH, M.D., F.A.C.S....9401 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 650! Beverly Hills, California 90212 Phone: 310 657 2203 ! Fax: 310 657 2019 ! E-Mail: [email protected] SURGICAL

BABAK AZIZZADEH, M.D. , F .A.C.S .

9401 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 650! Beverly Hills, California 90212 Phone: 310 657 2203 ! Fax: 310 657 2019 ! E-Mail: [email protected]

SURGICAL TRAINING

• Harvard Medical School Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Microvascular Head & Neck Reconstruction

07/2002 – 06/2003

• David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery

01/1998 – 06/2002

• David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA General Surgery

07/1996 – 12/1997

EDUCATION

• David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA Doctor of Medicine

Alpha Omega Alpha

08/1992 – 06/1996

• University of California, Los Angeles

Bachelor of Science - Microbiology & Molecular Genetics

Summa Cum Laude; Phi Beta Kappa

09/1988 – 05/1992

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS

• David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

Associate Clinical Professor of Surgery

Division of Head & Neck Surgery


Assistant Clinical Professor of Surgery

Division of Head & Neck Surgery

2012 - present

2003 - 2012

• Keck School of Medicine at USC

Co-Director - Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship Program (American Academy of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery)

2010 - present


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• Harvard Medical School

Clinical Instructor

Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary

Division of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

07/2002 – 06/2003

CLINICAL APPOINTMENTS

• Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Head & Neck Cancer Center

12/2003 – 12/2011

• House Clinic

Center for Facial Nerve Function.

12/2003 - present

BOARD CERTIFICATION

• American Board of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 06/2005 – 12/2015

• American Board of Otolaryngology (cert #17029)

American Board of Medical Specialties

05/2003 – 06/2023

HOSPITAL AFFILIATION

• Cedars-Sinai Medical Center 08/2003 - present

• St. Vincent Medical Center 2004 - present

• Harbor – UCLA Medical Center 08/2003 – 12/2012


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COURSE DIRECTOR

• Cedars-Sinai Medical Center’s Multi-Specialty Plastic Surgery Symposium

• Cedars-Sinai Medical Center’s Advances in Multi-Specialty

Aesthetic & Reconstructive Plastic Surgery

11/2012 - Present

11/2009 – 11/2011

• Cedars-Sinai Medical Center’s Advances in Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

11/2007 – 11/2008

HONORS & AWARDS

• Humanitarian Award Recipient – Operation of Hope

• UCLA Outstanding Resident Teaching Award Division of Head and Neck Surgery Chief Resident

• American Academy of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Resident Research Award

• Resident Travel Award @ the 60th Annual AAOA Meeting

• Resident Travel Award @ the Triological Society Meeting

• Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society

• UCLA Medical Student Thesis Program

• Summa Cum Laude

• Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society

• The David Saxon Distinguished Phi Beta Kappa Award

• Microbiology & Molecular Genetics Honors Thesis

• UCLA Undergraduate Summer Research Award

• Undergraduate Dean’s Honor List

• College of Letters & Science Honors


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• Golden Key National Honor Society

• Eta Sigma Honor Society

LEADERSHIP

American Academy of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

Emerging Trends and Technology Committee

Membership residency relations committee (2013-2015)

Multimedia committee - Electronic Media Subcommittee (2013-2015)

CME committee (2013-2015)

Specialty Surgery committee – Chair of Microvascular & Reconstructive Surgery Subcommittee

(2013-2015)

Regulatory and Socioeconomic Affairs Committee

Strategic Development Committee

Craniofacial Subcommittee – Specialty Surgery Committee

• American Board of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

Resource Development Committee

• American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery

Microvascular Committee

Facial Nerve Group

• California Society of Facial Plastic Surgery

Alternate delegate to California Medical Association House of Delegates

• Acoustic Neuroma Association

Medical Advisory Board (2013-2018)


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RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

• Regenerative Medical Institute - Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

The role of stem cells and growth factors in facial nerve regeneration; Principal Investigator

• The Center for Facial & Nasal Plastic Surgery

Temple atrophy – novel concept in facial rejuvenation; Principal Investigator

• Facial Paralysis Institute

Masseteric to facial nerve transfer in facial reanimation; Principal Investigator

Analysis of hemi-facial volume changes in facial paralysis; Principal Investigator

Quality of life changes in individuals with facial nerve paralysis; Principal Investigator

Tensor Fascia Lata facial paralysis reconstruction; Principal Investigator

The role of botulinum toxin in facial reanimation; Principal Investigator

• Wellman Laboratory of Photomedicine - Harvard Medical School

Noninvasive evaluation of microvascular thrombosis using Optical Coherence Tomography


The role of nitric oxide in microvascular thrombosis; Co-investigator Louis J. Ignarro, PhD (Nobel Laureate)

The role of nitric oxide in cisplatin cytotoxicity; Co-investigator Louis J. Ignarro, PhD (Nobel Laureate)

Canine laryngeal physiology and neurolaryngology; Co-investigator Gerald S. Berke, MD

• UCLA Department of Microbiology

B-cell neurommunology; Co-investigator Eli E. Sercarz, PhD

CLINICAL TRIALS

• Checkpoint, Inc


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Checkpoint head and neck nerve stimulator/locator product validation study; co-investigator; completed 2014.

• ULTHERA, Inc

Phase IV ULT 116; Evaluation of the Safety and Effectiveness of the Ulthera System for the Treatment of Moderate to Severe Facial Acne; co-investigator; completed.

• ULTHERA, Inc

Pivotal Study ULT 137 Evaluation of the Safety and Efficacy of the Ulthera System for Wrinkle Reduction; principal investigator; in progress.

• Galderma Laboratories, LP

A Pilot Study to Evaluate The Efficacy of Adapalene 0.3% for Use in The Prevention and Treatment of Senile Purpura; co-investigator; in progress.

• SUNEVA

Follow-Up of Facial Folds Treated More Than 10 Years Prior with PMMA Microspheres in 3.5% Collagen; co-investigator; completed 2012.

• Myoscience

A Prospective, Non-Randomized, Multicenter Study to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of the Cryo-Touch II Device for the Treatment of Forehead and/or Glabellar Lines; principal investigator; completed 2012.

• Glycotex, Inc.

Efficacy Study of GLYC-101 to Evaluate Outcomes After Laser Ablation; Sub-investigator; completed.

RESEARCH GRANTS

• American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Resident Research Grant

The Role of Nitric Oxide in Acute Microvascular Thrombosis

• The James Bashor Research Foundation Grant

Nitric Oxide in Head and Neck Surgery


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TEXTBOOK EDITORSHIP

• Azizzadeh B, Murphy M, Johnson CM. Master Techniques in Facial Rejuvenation. WB Saunders 2007.

• Azizzadeh B, Murphy M, Numa W, Johnson CM. Master Techniques in Rhinoplasty. WB Saunders, 2011.

• Massry G, Murphy M, Azizzadeh B. Master Techniques in Blepharoplasty and Periorbital Rejuvenation. Springer, 2011.

• Azizzadeh B, Massry G. Multispecialty Approach to Brow and Upper Eyelid Surgery, An Issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery. Elsevier, 2013.

• Slattery WH, Azizzadeh B. The Facial Nerve. Thieme, 2014.

• Azizzadeh B, Massry G. Lower eyelid and midface…

• Azizzadeh B multispecialty rhinoplasty

• Azizzadeh B, Larian B parotid

• Azizzadeh B second edition facial rejuvenation

JOURNAL EDITORSHIP

• Head and Neck Journal

Editorial Review Panel Member

• Aesthetic Plastic Surgery


• Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology


• Modern Aesthetics


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Board member

• WebMD Plastic Surgery & Aesthetic Medicine

Editorial Advisory Board MedscapeCME Dermatology

Member of Steering Committee for Advances in Beauty

• Expert Opinion on Therapeutic Patents


• UCLA Journal of Medicine and Experimental Science

Founder

• UCLA Undergraduate Science Journal

Managing Editor

Associate Editor

HUMANITARIAN

• Facial Paralysis & Bell’s Palsy Foundation

Founder and President

• Global Smile Foundation

Craniofacial Reconstruction Team Member

• Operation of Hope


• Medical Missions For Children



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• R.O.S.E. Fund - Regaining One’s Self-Esteem

Reconstructive surgery program participant

• Face to Face – American Academy of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

Facial Plastic Surgery’s Homeland Response Team

• Los Angeles Free Clinic

Physician participant for facial plastic and reconstructive surgery

• UCLA Flying Samaritans

Founder & President

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES

• American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

• Fellow of the American College of Surgeons

• California Society of Facial Plastic Surgery

• California Medical Association

• Los Angeles County Medical Association

• Los Angeles Society of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery

• Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society

• Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society

• Sir Charles Bell Society

DISCLOSURES

• Myoscience: stock ownership

• Multispecialty Aesthetic Clinical Research Organization, LLC: Stock ownership, managing member.


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PUBLICATIONS

• Azizzadeh B, Kulbersh JS, O’Connell BP. Examination of the Facial Nerve. In Slattery WH, Azizzadeh B. editors The Facial Nerve. Thieme, 2014.

• Azizzadeh B, Lee KJ. Lower Facial Reanimation. In Slattery WH, Azizzadeh B. editors The Facial Nerve. Thieme, 2014.

• Yoo DB, Griffin GR, Azizzadeh B, Massry GG. The Minimally Invasive, Orbicularis-Sparing, Lower Eyelid Recession for Mild to Moderate Lower Eyelid Retraction With Reduced Orbicularis Strength. JAMA Facial Plast Surg. 2014 Jan 16. doi: 10.1001/jamafacial.2013.2401.

• Massry GG, Azizzadeh B. Periorbital fat grafting. Facial Plast Surg. 2013 Feb;29(1):46-57.

• Azizzadeh B, Massry GG. Brow and upper lid aesthetics and rejuvenation: views from four disciplines. Clin Plast Surg. 2013 Jan, xxi-xxii.

• Kennedy WJ, Azizzadeh B, Binder WB. Mandibular Implants. In Azizzadeh B, Murphy MR, Johnson CM, Numa W, editors. Master Techniques in Rhinoplasty. Philadelphia: Saunders; 2011. pp. 211-224.

• Azizzadeh B, Mashkevich G. Middle Eastern Rhinoplasty. In Azizzadeh B, Murphy MR, Johnson CM, Numa W, editors. Master Techniques in Rhinoplasty. Philadelphia: Saunders; 2011. pp. 387-396.

• Lee K, Azizzadeh B, Larian B. Nasal Airway Obstruction. In Azizzadeh B, Murphy MR, Johnson CM, Numa W, editors. Master Techniques in Rhinoplasty. Philadelphia: Saunders; 2011. pp. 447-454.

• Kulbersh JS, Massry GG, Azizzadeh B. Periorbital Aesthetic Surgery: The Evolution of a Multidisciplinary Surgical Subspecialty. In Massry GG, Murphy MR, Azizzadeh B, editors. Master Techniques In Blepharoplasty and Periorbital Rejuvenation. New York: Springer; 2011. pp. 3-10.

• Azizzadeh B, Lee KJ. Short-flap Superficial Musculo-Aponeurotic System (SMAS) Rhytidectomy. In Massry GG, Murphy MR, Azizzadeh B, editors. Master Techniques In Blepharoplasty and Periorbital Rejuvenation. New York: Springer; 2011. pp. 313-338.

• Azizzadeh B, Mashkevich G. Middle Eastern Rhinoplasty. Facial Plast Surg Clin North Am. 2010 Feb;18(1):201-6.

• Hazin R, Azizzadeh B, Bhatti MT. Medical and Surgical Management of Facial Nerve Palsy. Curr Opin Ophthalmol. 2009 Nov;20(6):440-50.


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• Azizzadeh B. Late-onset infections and granuloma formation after facial polylactic acid (new-fill) injections in women who are heavy smokers. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2009 Jul;124(1):316-7; author reply 317-8.

• Azizzadeh B, Mashkevich G. Nerve injuries and treatment in facial cosmetic surgery. Oral Maxillofac Surg Clin North Am. 2009 Feb;21(1):23-9, v. Review

• Binder WJ, Azizzadeh B. Malar and submalar augmentation. Facial Plast Surg Clin North Am. 2008 Feb;16(1):11-32.

• Murphy MR, Johnson, CM, Azizzadeh B. The Aging Face Consultation. In Azizzadeh B, Murphy MR, Johnson CM, editors. Master Techniques in Facial Rejuvenation. Philadelphia: Saunders; 2007. pp. 1-16.

• Azizzadeh B, Hadlock TA, Cheney ML. Short-flap SMAS Rhytidectomy. In Azizzadeh B, Murphy MR, Johnson CM, editors. Master Techniques in Facial Rejuvenation. Philadelphia: Saunders; 2007. pp. 153-172.

• Binder WJ, Kim BP, Azizzadeh B. Aesthetic Midface Implants. In Azizzadeh B, Murphy MR, Johnson CM, editors. Master Techniques in Facial Rejuvenation. Philadelphia: Saunders; 2007. pp. 197-216.

• Lam SM, Azizzadeh B, Gravier M. Injectable Poly-L-Lactic Acid (sculptra): technical considerations in soft-tissue contouring. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2006 Sep; 118(3 Suppl):55S-63S.

• Azizzadeh B, White WM, Cheney ML. Non-invasive evaluation of microvascular thrombosis with optical coherence Tomography. Planned submission to Archives of Facial Plastic Surgery.

• Iddings D, Azizzadeh B, Osborne R. Reconstruction of a massive facial cutaneous defect with a bilobed transposition flap. Ear, Nose & Throat Journal, 2006; 85(5):309-10.

• Varvares MA, Lin D, Hadlock T, Azizzadeh B, et al. Success of Multiple, Sequential, Free Tissue Transfers to the Head and Neck. Laryngoscope, 2005; 115:101-104.

• Chiang S, Azizzadeh B, Buga G, Ignarro L, Calcaterra T, Blackwell K. Local Administration of Nitric Oxide Donor Significantly Impacts Microvascular Thrombosis. Laryngoscope 2003; 113:406-409.

• Azizzadeh B, Buga GM, Berke GS, Larian B, Ignarro LJ, Blackwell KE. Inhibitors of Nitric Oxide Increase the Rate of Microvascular Thrombosis. Archives of Facial Plastic Surgery 2003;5(1):31-5.


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• Azizzadeh B, Enayati P, Maghami E, Larian B, Blackwell KE, Abemayor E, Calcaterra TC. Long Term Survival Outcome in Transhyoid Resection of Base of Tongue Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Archives of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery 2002;128(9):1067-1070.

• Blackwell KE, Azizzadeh B, Ayala C, Rawnsley JD. Octogenarian Free Flap Reconstruction: Complications and Cost of Therapy. Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery 2002;126(3):301-306.

• Azizzadeh B, Yip HT, Blackwell KE, Horvath S, Calcaterra TC, Buga GM, Ignarro LJ, Wang MB. Nitric Oxide Improves Cisplatin Cytotoxicity in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Laryngoscope 2001;111:1896-1900.

• Azizzadeh B, Yafai S, Rawnsley JD, Abemayor E, Sercarz JA, Calcaterra TC, Berke GS, Blackwell KE. Radial Forearm Free Flap Pharyngoesophageal Reconstruction. Laryngoscope 2001;111(5):807-810.

• Larian B, Namazie A, Agha N, Azizzadeh B, Blackwell KE, Wang MB. Publication Rate of Abstracts Presented at the Annual Meeting of American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery. Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery 2001;125(3):166-9.

• Nasri S, Sercarz JA, Azizzadeh B, Kreiman J, Berke GS. Measurement of Adductory Force of Individual Laryngeal Muscles in an In Vivo Canine Model. Laryngoscope 1994; 104(10):1213-8.

• Forsthuber T, Azizzadeh B, Olson C. High Efficiency Screening of Hybridoma Supernatants Using the Biomek 1000 High Density Replicating System. International Labmate 1992;17:11-13.

• Azizzadeh B: Opportunities in Graduate Studies. UCLA Undergraduate Science Journal 1991;7:23-25.

• Azizzadeh B: An Interview with Dr. Betty Stephenson. UCLA Undergraduate Science Journal 1990;6:19-21.

PRESENTATIONS

• Rhytidectomy: How I Do It. Invited Lecture at the 82nd Midwinter Advances in Otolaryngology

Symposium: Research Study Club, Los Angeles, CA. February 9, 2014.

• Open Rhinoplasty: How I Do It. Invited Lecture at the 82nd Midwinter Advances in Otolaryngology

Symposium: Research Study Club, Los Angeles, CA. February 9, 2014.


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• Autologous Fat Grafting Simplified. Oral Presentation at the American Academy of Facial Plastic &

Reconstructive Surgery Rejuvenation of Aging Face Symposium, San Diego, CA. February 5, 2014.

• Masseteric-Facial Nerve Transfer for Facial Reanimation. Abstract presentation at 2013 Cedars-

Sinai Medical Center’s Advances in Multispecialty Aesthetic and Reconstructive Plastic Surgery, Los

Angeles, CA, November 2013.

• Injectable Fluorouracil (5-FU) as an Adjunct to Periorbital Skin Grafting. Poster Presentation at Annual Fall Meeting of the American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, New

Orleans, LA. November 2013.

• Current Trends in Blepharoplasty Among ASOPRS Members. Poster Presentation at Annual Fall

Meeting of the American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, New Orleans, LA.

November 2013.

• My Perspective May Be Different than Yours: Moderator: Corey S. Maas. Panelist at American

Academy of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Annual Fall Meeting. New Orleans, LA. October

2013.

• The Male Face: Different Goals for a Different Aesthetic. Instructional Course at American


2013.

• Current Trends and Contemporary Refinements in Facial Fillers. Instructional Course at American


2013.

• Great Debate 1: Facial Rehabilitation: Gracilis vs. Dynamic Reconstruction. Oral Presentation at

American Academy of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Annual Fall Meeting. New Orleans, LA.

October 2013.

• Plastic Surgery for Facial Palsy. Invited Lecture at 21st National Symposium – Acoustic Neuroma

Association. Los Angeles, CA. August 2013.

• Surgical Treatment for Facial Reanimation. Invited Lecture at 21st National Symposium – Acoustic

Neuroma Association. Los Angeles, CA. August 2013.

• Nerve Grafting and Nerve Transfer. Moderator at the 12th International Facial Nerve Symposium.

Boston, MA. June 2013.


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• Results of Masseteric to Facial Nerve Substitution. Oral presentation at the 12th International Facial

Nerve Symposium. Boston, MA. June 2013.

• Results of Masseteric to Facial Nerve Substitution. Oral presentation at the 12th International Facial

Nerve Symposium. Boston, MA. June 2013.

• Quantitative Analysis of Facial Volumetric Changes in Patients With Unilateral Facial Paralysis.

Oral presentation at the 12th International Facial Nerve Symposium. Boston, MA. June 2013.

• Aesthetic Nasal Analysis. Invited Lecture at 9th Annual California Society of Facial Plastic &

Reconstructive Surgery Symposium, Lake Tahoe, CA. March 2013.

• Advances in Facial Reanimation. Invited Lecture at the 81st Midwinter Advances in Otolaryngology

Symposium: Research Study Club, Los Angeles, CA. January 2013.

• Preserving Ethnic Features in Rhinoplasty. Invited Lecture at Reaching New Peaks in Facial Plastic

Surgery 2013 Winter Symposium, Beaver Creek, CO. January 2013.

• Conservative Rhytidectomy: Why It's Ideal for the 21st Century. Invited Lecture at Reaching New

Peaks in Facial Plastic Surgery 2013 Winter Symposium, Beaver Creek, CO. January 2013.

• Overview of Hyaluronic Acid Fillers. Invited Lecture at Cosmetic Boot Camp University Meeting,

Newport Beach, CA. October 2012.

• Comprehensive Facial Paralysis Management. Instructional Course Director at Annual Fall

Meeting for American Academy of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Washington, DC. September

2012.

• Injectables and Fillers. Instructional and Workshop Course Director at Annual Fall Meeting for

American Academy of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Washington, DC. September 2012.

• Masseteric to facial nerve transfer: refinements in facial re-animation. Oral presentation at 2nd

Annual Advances in Microvascular Surgery – Joint Program of the American Academy of Facial

Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery and American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck

Surgery, Washington, DC. September 2012.

• Facial Reanimation in an Elderly Man with Facial Pain and Progressive Facial Paralysis of

Unclear Etiology. Oral presentation at the 3rd Annual ANS sponsored Facial Nerve Study Group at the


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American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery 2012 Fall Meeting, Washington, DC.

September 2012.

• Rhinoplasty Complications: Prevention and Management. Invited Lecture at 8th Annual California

Society of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Symposium. Lake Tahoe, CA. March 2012.

• Comprehensive Lower Lid Rejuvenation. Instructional Course Director at Annual Fall Meeting for

American Academy of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, San Francisco, CA. September 2011.

• Facial Reanimation: Management of Young Patient With Multiple Cranial Neuropathies. Oral

presentation at the 2nd Annual ANS sponsored Facial Nerve Study Group at the American Academy of

Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery 2011 Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA. September 2011.

• New Patient Consultation: Invited Lecture at 2010 Cedars-Sinai Sinus Symposium, Los Angeles, CA,

March 2011.

• Facial Paralysis Reconstruction: Invited Lecture at 2010 Cedars-Sinai Head and Neck Cancer

Symposium, Los Angeles, CA, March 2011.

• Facial Reanimation: State of the Art. Invited Lecture at 2010 Facial Plastic Surgery Symposium at

Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, December 10, 2010.

• Autologous Fat Grafting in Facial Rejuvenation. Invited Lecture at 2010 Facial Plastic Surgery

Symposium at Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, December 10, 2010.

• Facial Reanimation: Current Concepts. Oral presentation at 2010 Cedars-Sinai Medical Center’s

Advances in Multispecialty Aesthetic and Reconstructive Plastic Surgery, Los Angeles, CA, Nov 5, 2010.

• Neuromodulators: State of the Art. Oral presentation at Cosmetic Boot Camp University Meeting,

Los Angeles, CA, Oct 30, 2010.

• Fat Grafting for Facial Volume Enhancement. Oral Presentation at the Annual Fall Meeting for

American Academy of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Boston, MA, Sep 25, 2010.

• Male Rhinoplasty. Oral Presentation at the Annual Fall Meeting for American Academy of Facial

Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Boston, MA, Sep 25, 2010.

• Gracilis Free Tissue Transfer for Facial Reanimation. Oral Presentation at the Annual Fall Meeting

for American Academy of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Boston, MA, Sep 26, 2010.


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• Creating a Spontaneous Smile: Modern Techniques in Facial Reanimation. Oral Presentation at

the 10th International Symposium of Facial Plastic Surgery, Hollywood, FL, May 2, 2010.

• Quality of Life in Partial Facial Paralysis Patients with Static Sling vs. Neurotoxin Treatment.

Poster Presentation at the 10th International Symposium of Facial Plastic Surgery, Hollywood, FL,

May 2, 2010.

• Facial Reanimation. Invited lecture at Speech-Language Pathology 7th Annual Practice Issues Forum.

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, February 9, 2010.

• Current Issues in Facial Restoration. El Salvador Plastic Surgery Society Meeting, San Salvador,

January 27, 2010.

• Revision Rhinoplasty. El Salvador Plastic Surgery Society Meeting. San Salvador, January 27, 2010.

• Creation of a Spontaneous Smile: Case Presentation and Review. Facial Nerve Study Group at the

American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery 2009 Fall Meeting, San Diego, CA,

October 5, 2009.

• Preservation of Ethnic Features in Non-Caucasian Rhinoplasty. Cedars-Sinai Medical Center’s

Advances in Multi-specialty Aesthetic & Reconstructive Plastic Surgery Symposium, September 12, 2009.

• Evaluation and Treatment of Facial Paralysis in the Head & Neck Oncology Patient. Oral

Presentation at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Advances in Head and Neck Oncology Symposium, Los

Angeles, CA, March 14, 2009.

• Reconstruction of Facial Nerve Paralysis. Loma Linda University School of Medicine Annual

Postgraduate Convention, Loma Linda, CA, March 4, 2009.

• Facial Rejuvenation: Current Concepts. El Salvador Plastic Surgery Society Meeting, San Salvador,

January 29, 2009.

• Ethnic Rhinoplasty. El Salvador Plastic Surgery Society Meeting, San Salvador, January 29, 2009.

• Evaluation and Treatment of Facial Paralysis. Annual Conference of the Southern California Chapter of

the American College of Surgeons, Santa Barbara, CA, January 18, 2009.

• Revision Rhinoplasty Considerations. Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Advances in Facial Plastic and

Reconstructive Surgery Symposium, Los Angeles, CA, October 2008.


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• Diagnosis and Management of Facial Paralysis. Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Advances in Facial

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Symposium, Los Angeles, CA, October 2008.

• Current Concepts in Facial Rejuvenation. Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Advances in Facial Plastic

and Reconstructive Surgery Symposium, Los Angeles, CA, October 2008.

• Narrowing the Wide Nose. Oregon Health & Sciences University The Portland Rhinoplasty Course.

Portland, OR; July 25-27, 2008.

• Avoiding the Stigmata of the “Done” Nose. Oregon Health & Sciences University The Portland

Rhinoplasty Course. Portland, OR; July 25-27, 2008.

• Non-Caucasian Rhinoplasty – Preserving Ethnicity. Oregon Health & Sciences University The

Portland Rhinoplasty Course. Portland, OR; July 25-27, 2008.

• Injectables v. Surgery: A Facial Plastic Surgeon’s Perspective. Facial Cosmetic Surgery Meeting -

Multi-Specialty Foundation for Aesthetic Surgical Excellence. Las Vegas, NV; June 18-22, 2008.

• Role of Injectable Fillers in Rhinoplasty. Oregon Health & Sciences University The Portland

Rhinoplasty Course. Portland, OR; July 25-27, 2008.

• A Graduated Approach for the use of Injectibles in Facial Rejuvenation. American Academy of

Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Rejuvenation of The Aging Face Course. San Francisco, CA;

April 6-9, 2008.

• Multi-level Fat Grafting. The American Academy of Aesthetic Medicine & Surgery, Aesthetic Medicine

101. Los Angeles, CA; March 23-28, 2008.

• Nasal Anatomy and Analysis. Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Advances in Facial Plastic and

Reconstructive Surgery Symposium, Los Angeles, CA, November 3-4, 2007.

• Diagnosis and Management of Facial Paralysis. Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Advances in Facial

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Symposium, Los Angeles, CA, November 3-4, 2007.

• Facial Anatomy and Analysis. Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Advances in Facial Plastic and


• Short-flap Rhytidectomy. Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Advances in Facial Plastic and



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• Multi-level Facial Fat Grafting. Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Advances in Facial Plastic and


• Current Concepts in Facial Rejuvenation. Invited lecture at Houston Society of Plastic Surgery,

Houston, TX, October 18, 2007.

• The Role of Poly-L-Lactic Acid (Sculptra) in the Treatment of HIV Lipoatrophy. Houston Society of

Plastic Surgery. Houston, TX, October 18, 2007.

• Comprehensive Facial Analysis. Invited lecture at The American Academy of Aesthetic Medicine &

Surgery, Los Angeles, CA, January 27, 2007.

• Current Concepts in Facial Reanimation. Invited lecture at House Clinic grand rounds, Los

Angeles, CA.

• Facial Autograft Muscle Injection: A New Generation of Fat Grafting. Invited lecture at The

American Academy of Aesthetic Medicine & Surgery, Los Angeles, CA, January 27, 2007.

• Evaluation and Management of Pediatric Facial Paralysis. Invited lecture at Department of

Pediatrics Grand Rounds, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, January 25, 2007.

• Advances in Facial Rejuvenation. Invited lecture at IAMA Annual Conference, Beverly Hills, CA,

January 21, 2007.

• Advances in Pediatric Facial Reanimation. Invited lecture at Craniofacial Center at Cedars-Sinai

Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, January 10, 2007.

• Endoscopic and minimally invasive surgery of the aging face. Invited faculty at St. Louis University

School of Medicine; St. Louis, MO, November 17-18, 2006.

• Evaluation and Management of Facial Nerve Paralysis. Invited lecture at Cedars-Sinai Medical

Center Surgical Grand Rounds, Los Angeles, CA, March 9, 2006.

• Bell’s Palsy and Facial Paralysis. Invited lecture at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Medical Grand

Rounds, Los Angeles, CA, January 23, 2006.

• Surgical Reconstruction for Head and Neck Cancer. Invited speaker at the Cedars-Sinai Medical

Center Conference in Clinical Management of Head and Neck Cancer. Los Angeles, CA, November 12,

2005.


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• Facial Paralysis Reanimation and Microvascular Head & Neck Reconstruction. Invited lecture at

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center Surgical Grand Rounds, Los Angeles, CA, April 28, 2005.

• Head & Neck Cancer and Reconstruction. Invited lecture at St. Vincent Medical Center Medical

Grand Rounds, Los Angeles, CA, February 10, 2005.

• Current Management in Head & Neck Reconstruction. Invited lecture at the John Wayne Cancer

Center Oncology Grand Rounds, Santa Monica, CA, December 15, 2004.

• Management of Secondary Deformities of the Skull and Face.

• Panelist at the Interdisciplinary Problem Solving in Cranio- Maxillofacial Surgery, Los Angeles, CA,

September 11, 2004.

• Advances in Head & Neck Cancer Reconstruction. Invited lecture at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Grand Rounds, Los Angeles, CA, March 18, 2004.

• Facial Reanimation: Bridging Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery. Invited lecture at UCLA

Division of Head & Neck Surgery Resident Teaching Conference, Los Angeles, CA, September 17, 2003.

• Advantages of Minimal-Dissection Facelift from the Patient’s Perspective. Oral presentation at

the The American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 2003 Spring Meeting, Nashville,

TN, May 3, 2003.

• The Success of Multiple, Sequential Free Tissue Transfers to the Head and Neck. Poster

Presentation at COSM, Nashville, TN, May 2-6, 2001.

• Facial Reanimation: Bridging Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery. Oral presentation at the

University of Pennsylvania Division of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Grand Rounds, Philadelphia, PA, February 6, 2003.

• Local Administration of Nitric Oxide Significantly Impacts Microvascular Thrombosis. Poster

presentation at the The 105th Annual Meeting of the American Laryngological, Rhinological and Otological

(Triological) Society, Boca Raton, FL, May 12-14, 2002.

• Nitric Oxide Inhibitors Increase the Rate of Microvascular Thrombosis. Oral presentation at The

American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 2001 Fall Meeting, Denver, CO,

September 5-8, 2001.


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• Diagnosis & Management of Sleep Disorders. Oral presentation at the UCLA Division of Head &

Neck Surgery Resident Teaching Conference, Los Angeles, CA, August 18, 2001.

• Nitric Oxide Improves Cisplatin Cytotoxicity in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Oral

presentation at the 13th Annual Paul H. Ward Society Meeting, Santa Monica, CA, June 2, 2001.

• Nitric Oxide Improves Cisplatin Cytotoxicity in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Oral

presentation at The 104th Annual Meeting of the American Laryngological, Rhinological and Otological

(Triological) Society, Palm Desert, CA, May 14-16, 2001.

• Comparative Analysis of Radiobiological Parameters of Thyroid and Non-thyroid cancer cell lines

and correlation with Clinical Radioresponsiveness. Poster presentation at The 104th Annual Meeting

of the American Laryngological, Rhinological and Otological (Triological) Society, Palm Desert, CA, May

14-16, 2001.

• Transhyoid Resection of Base of Tongue Squamous Cell Carcinoma: Long Term Outcome.

Poster presentation at The Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Head and Neck Society, Palm

Desert, CA, May 12-16, 2001.

• Etiology of Congenital Sensorineural Hearing Loss. Oral presentation at the UCLA Division of Head

& Neck Surgery Resident Teaching Conference, Los Angeles, CA, April 18, 2001.

• Radial Forearm Free Flap Pharyngoesophageal Reconstruction. Oral presentation at The Annual

Meeting of the Southern California Chapter - American College of Surgeons, Santa Barbara, CA, January

19-21, 2001.

• Radial Forearm Free Flap Pharyngoesophageal Reconstruction. Oral presentation at The Western

Section of the American Laryngological, Rhinological and Otological (Triological) Society, La Costa, CA,

January 5-7, 2001. Winner of Western Section 2001 Resident Travel Award.

• Octogenarian Free Flap Reconstruction: Complications and Cost of Therapy. Oral presentation

at The Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Washington,

DC, September 24-27, 2000.

• Esthesioneuroblastoma: The UCLA Experience 1970-2000. Poster presentation at The Annual

Meeting of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Washington, DC,

September 24-27, 2000.


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• Octogenarian Free Flap Reconstruction: Complications and Cost of Therapy. Oral presentation

at The Bay Area Resident Research Symposium, Oakland, CA, June 2, 2000.

• Publication Rate of Abstracts at The Annual Meeting of the American Academy of

Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. Poster presentation at The Annual Meeting of American

Academy of Otolaryngology –Head & Neck Surgery, New Orleans, LA, September 26-29, 1999.

• Cochlear Implantation. Oral presentation at the UCLA Division of Head & Neck Surgery Resident

Teaching Conference, Los Angeles, CA, June 1999.

• Skin Resurfacing and Peels: Current Concepts. Oral presentation at the UCLA Division of Head &

Neck Surgery Resident Teaching Conference, Los Angeles, CA, June 1998.

• Measurement of Adductory Force of Individual Laryngeal Muscles in an In Vivo Canine Model.

Poster presentation at the Annual Award Meeting of the Medical Student Thesis Program – UCLA School

of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, June 13, 1996.

• Measurement of Adductory Force of Individual Laryngeal Muscles in an In Vivo Canine Model.

Poster presentation at The Middle Section of the American Laryngological, Rhinological and Otological

(Triological) Society, Rochester, MN, January 22,1994.

• High Density Screening of Hybridoma Supernatants. Poster Presentation at the 8th International

Congress of Immunology, Budapest, 1992.

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