Ashkan Ghavami, M.D.
Ashkan Ghavami prides himself on creating art in the form of plastic surgery. He realizes the importance that plastic surgery may play in people's lives and his passion is clearly evident through his work. For more information, including before and after pictures, please visit Dr. Ghavami's website.
About Dr. Ashkan Ghavami:
Dr. Ashkan Ghavami is Board Certified Plastic Surgeon serving the Los Angeles area. He has a unique practice in Beverly Hills that focuses on a variety of procedures within the industry. This includes utilization of the most advanced surgical techniques to date, patient management and education, and highly compassionate care. Dr. Ghavami considers plastic surgery as both art and science and he believes that natural and long-lasting results can only be achieved through surgical expertise and dedication to the art of aesthetic surgery.
| Employment: | |
| Assistant Clinical Professor, David Geffen UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA |
2010 |
| Guest Reviewer, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Journal, Los Angeles, CA |
2004-Present |
| Moderator & Speaker, 29th Pan-Pacific Surgical Association-Plastic Surgery Symposium, Honolulu, HI. |
2010 |
| Invited Faculty & Speaker, 27th Annual Dallas Rhinoplasty Symposium, Dallas, TX. |
2010 |
| Invited Adjunct Faculty, 26th Annual Dallas Rhinoplasty Symposium, Dallas, TX. |
2009 |
| Anatomy Lab Volunteer Faculty 25th Silver Anniversary Anual Dallas Rhinoplasty Symposium, Dallas, TX |
2006 |
| Education: | |
| Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Department of Plastic Surgery University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, TX |
2005-2007 |
| Congenital Hand Fellowship Texas Scottish Rite Hospital, Dallas, TX. |
2005 |
| Hand and Reconstructive Microsurgery Department of Plastic Surgery University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, TX |
2004-2005 |
| Integrated Surgery-Plastic Surgery, Resident Department of Surgery Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery University Hospitals of Cleveland/Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH. |
2002-2004 |
| Integrated Surgery-Plastic Surgery, Intern Department of Surgery Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery University Hospitals of Cleveland/Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH. |
2001-2002 |
| Doctor of Medicine University of Wisconsin, School of Medicine, Madison, WI. |
1997-2001 |
| Bachelors of Science, Biology University of California Irvine, Irvine, CA |
1996 |
| Licensure: | |
| California State Medical Board | A98255 |
| Texas State Medical Board - Institutional | |
| American Board of Plastic Surgery |
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| Publications, Presentations, Research Experienc: | |
| Andrews K, Ghavami A, Mowlavi A, Goldfarb JN. The Youthful Forehead: Placement of Skin Incisions in Hidden Furrows. Dermatol Surgery 26(5):489-90, 2000 Mowlavi A, Ghavami A, Song Y, Neumeister MW. Limited Use of Cyclosporin A in Skeletal Muscle Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury. Ann Plast Surg 46(4):426-30, 2001 Ghavami A, Nutt MP, Hardy SP. Heat Shock Protein and High-Dose Aspirin: Effects on random Skin Flap Survival in a Rat Model. Ann Plast Surg 48(1):60-7, 2002 Behmand RA, Ghavami A, Guyuron B. Nasal Tip Sutures Part I: The Evolution. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 112(4): 1125-29, 2003 Mowlavi A, Meldrum GD, Wilhelmi BJ, Ghavami A, Zook EG. The Aesthetic Earlobe: Classification of Lobule Ptosis Based on a Survey of North American Caucasians. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 112(1): 266-72, 2003 Mowlavi A, Masouem M, Ghavami A, Meldrum DG, Wilhelmi BJ. Three Gauze Wraps Provide Improved Temperature Control During Transportation of Amputated Tissue. Journal of Burns and Wounds. 3(1): 11, 2004 Guyuron B, Ghavami A, Wishnek S. Components of the Short Nostril. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 116(5): 1517-1524, 2005 Ghavami A, Oishi SN. CME-Thumb Trapeziometacarpal Arthritis: Treatment with Ligament Reconstruction Tendon Interposition Arthroplasty. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 117(6): 116e28e, 2006 Ghavami A, Janis JE, Guyuron B. Regarding the Treatment of Dynamic Nasal Tip Ptosis with Botulinum Toxin A. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 118(1): 263-64, 2006 Rohrich RJ, Ghavami A, Crosby MA. The Role of Hyaluronic Acid Fillers in Facial Cosmetic Surgery: Review and Technical Considerations. In Press: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 120: 41S, 2007. Ghavami A, Pessa JA, Janis JE, Reece E, Khosla R, Rohrich RJ. The Orbicularis Retaining Ligament of the Medial Orbit: Closing the Circle. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 121(3): 1229, 2008 Janis JE, Ghavami A, Lemmon JA, Leedy JE, Guyuron B. Anatomy of the Corrugator Supercilii Part I: Corrugator Topography. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 120: 1647, 2007 Janis JE, Ghavami A, Lemmon JA, Leedy JE, Guyuron B. Anatomy of the Corrugator Supercilii Part II: Supraorbital Nerve Branching Patterns. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 121:233, 2008 Lemmon JA, Ahmad J, Ghavami A, Bidic SM. Vacuum-assisted closure over an external fixation device. Plast and Reconst Surg. 121: 234e, 2008 Ghavami A, Janis JE, Acikel C, Rohrich RJ. Tip shaping in primary rhinoplasty: An algorithmic approach. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 122: 1229, 2008 Rohrich RJ, Ghavami A. Rhinoplasty for middle eastern noses. In Press: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 133:1343, 2009 Rohrich RJ, Ghavami A, Lemmon JA. Individualized Component Facelift: Developing a systematic approach to facial rejuvenation. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 123: 1050, 2009 Reece EM, Ghavami A, Hoxworth RE, Alvarez SA, Hatef DA, Brown S, Rohrich RJ. Primary breast augmentation today: A survey of current breast augmentation practice patterns. Aesthetic Surg J . 29: 116, 2009 "Thromboembolic Complications of Liposuction" "Effects of the Number of Moist Gauze Wraps on Subcutaneous Temperature of Cadaveric" |
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