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Donald Groves, MD, Plastic Surgery, Los Angeles, CA

Donald Groves MD

Aesthetic/Cosmetic Plastic Surgery, Breast Reconstruction, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery


Plastic Surgeon

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  • 11600 W Pico BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90064

  • Phone+1 412-498-0020

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Summary

  • Looking for a skilled and compassionate plastic surgeon? ✅ Let's discuss your goals 🎯 and create a plan to help you achieve the beautiful, natural-looking results you desire! ✨ For everyone who’s ready, schedule your consult! 🗓️
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    My SPECIALTIES:
    👃 Rhinoplasty
    💁‍♀️ Facial Rejuvenation
    🍈 Breast
    👙 Body Contouring
    💪 Male Procedures
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    My PASSION: helping people look and feel their best! ✨
    I believe that aesthetic enhancements can significantly boost confidence and improve overall quality of life! 💖
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    My APPROACH: honest and empathetic patient-centered care
    I take the time to listen to your concerns 👂 understand your goals 🎯 and develop a personalized plan 📝 that addresses your unique needs. Regardless of the surgery, I'm here to guide you through the process with compassion and expertise! 🌟
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    My TRAINING: extensive and specialized
    I completed a prestigious plastic surgery residency in New York 🗽 learning from top names in the field 🏆. I then pursued additional sub-specialty training in complex facial aesthetics with a world-renowned expert 🥇 further refining my skills and techniques.
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    What sets me apart? 🌟 My unique combination of:
    🔪 Surgical skill
    🎨 Artistic vision
    🤝 Patient-centered approach
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    Don't you deserve to feel confident and comfortable in your own skin? ✨ Why wait any longer? For everyone who’s ready to take the first step to becoming your best self, schedule your consult today! 🗓️ For everyone else, be sure to connect! 📲
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Education & Training

  • Nassau University Medical Center/Stony Brook University
    Nassau University Medical Center/Stony Brook UniversityResidency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 2017 - 2023
  • Stony Brook Medicine/University Hospital
    Stony Brook Medicine/University HospitalResidency, Surgery, 2016 - 2017
  • University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine
    University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of MedicineClass of 2016
  • University of South Carolina
    University of South CarolinaMS, Biomedical Engineering, 2011 - 2012
  • University of South Carolina, Honors College
    University of South Carolina, Honors CollegeBS, Biomedical Engineering, 2007 - 2011

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2023 - 2027
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2023 - 2025
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2023 - 2025
  • AL State Medical License
    AL State Medical License 2023 - 2024
  • Advanced Trauma and Life Support (ATLS)
    American College of SurgeonsAdvanced Trauma and Life Support (ATLS)
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
    American Heart AssociationAdvanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
    American Heart AssociationBasic Life Support (BLS)
  • SCOPE of Pain: Safer/Competent Opioid Prescribing Education
    Boston University School of MedicineSCOPE of Pain: Safer/Competent Opioid Prescribing Education

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Drug Reaction, Eosinophilia, & Systemic Symptoms (DRESS) Syndrome- A Case Report
    Groves DK, Mulay S, Cascio M, Simpson RL, Riina L, Stony Brook Research Day, Stony Brook University Hospital, Stony Brook, NY, 5/30/2019
  • Bilateral Reduction Mammaplasty Facilitates Subsequent Weight Loss in Obese Patients (BMI ≥30)
    Groves DK, Kapadia K, Marquez J, Medrano C, Pamen L, Singh G, Huston T, Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons (NESPS)- 35th Annual Meeting, Renaissance Hotel, Boston, MA, 10/26/2018
  • Bilateral Reduction Mammaplasty Facilitates Subsequent Weight Loss in Obese Patients (BMI ≥30)
    Groves DK, Kapadia K, Marquez J, Medrano C, Pamen L, Singh G, Huston T, European Plastic Surgery Research Council (EPSRC)- 10th Annual Meeting, Hotel Hafen, Hamburg, Germany, 8/23/2018
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Lectures

  • Oral Presentation- Long-Term Outcomes of the Use of Fresh Frozen Costal Cartilage in Rhinoplasty 
    New York Regional Society of Plastic Surgeons (NYRSPS)- Annual Residents’ Night (NYC, NY) - 3/13/2023
  • Oral Presentation- Revisiting the Dorsal Intercostal Artery Perforator (DICAP) Flap as a Viable Reconstructive Option for Traumatic Back Wounds 
    American Society for Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)- Plastic Surgery The Meeting (Boston, MA) - 10/27/2022
  • Oral Presentation- Revisiting the Dorsal Intercostal Artery Perforator (DICAP) Flap as a Viable Reconstructive Option for Traumatic Back Wounds 
    John Knowles Swinburne (JKS) Memorial Lecture (Uniondale, NY) - 5/7/2022
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Research History

  • Clinical Research AssistantColumbia University Division of Cardiology at Mount Sinai Heart Institute (Miami Beach, FL)- Conducted translational clinical research in cardiology under Dr. Orlando Santana (Director of Echocardiography Laboratory)2015 - Present
  • Clinical Research AssistantBascom Palmer Eye Institute (BPEI; Miami, FL)- Conducted translational clinical research in Orbital Anesthetic Blocks & Orbital Inflammation under Dr. Chrisfouad Alabiad* & Dr. Steven Gayer** (*Assistant Dean for Student Affairs at UM SOM; **Director of Surgery & Chief of Anesthesia at BPEI)2014 - 2016
  • Research AssistantUniversity of South Carolina School of Medicine (USC SOM; Columbia, SC)- Conducted basic science research in Vasculogenesis, Stem Cells, and Cell Scaffolds under Dr. Richard Goodwin (Associate Professor of Cell Biology and Anatomy)2011 - 2012

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  • German

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