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Babak Azizzadeh, MD, Plastic Surgery, Beverly Hills, CA, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

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Plastic Surgery Beverly Hills, CA

Aesthetic/Cosmetic Plastic Surgery, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Center for Advanced Facial Plastic Surgery Facial Paralysis Institute

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Summary

  • I am a board-certified facial plastic & reconstructive surgeon in Beverly Hills, CA specializing in facelifts, rhinoplasty and facial paralysis reconstruction. I trained at Harvard Medical School and UCLA and am the co-director of the USC Facial Plastic Surgery Fellowship program. I am also the co-chair of the Annual Cedars-Sinai Multispecialty Plastic Surgery Symposium and an Associate Clinical Professor of Surgery at UCLA. I have been the lead editor of multiple plastic surgery textbooks and have published numerous peer-reviewed articles.
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Education & Training

  • Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary/Harvard Medical School
    Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, 2002 - 2003
  • UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
    UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1996 - 2002
  • David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
    David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAClass of 1996
  • University of California, Los Angeles
    University of California, Los AngelesB.S., Microbiology & Molecular Genetics, Summa Cum Laude, 1988 - 1992

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1998 - 2025
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2013 - 2024
  • American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Otolaryngology
  • American Board of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive SurgeryFacial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Top Doctors:LA Area Castle Connolly, 2013
  • Top Doctors:Southern California Castle Connolly, 2012
  • Winner of Western Section Resident Travel Award The Western Section of the American Laryngological, Rhinological and Otological (Triological) Society, 2001
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Brow and upper lid aesthetics and rejuvenation: views from four disciplines  
    Azizzadeh B, Massry GG, Clin Plast Surg, 1/1/2013
  • Injectable Poly-L-Lactic Acid (sculptra): technical considerations in soft-tissue contouring  
    Lam SM, Azizzadeh B, Gravier M, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 9/1/2006
  • Reconstruction of a massive facial cutaneous defect with a bilobed transposition flap  
    Iddings D, Azizzadeh B, Osborne R, Ear, Nose & Throat Journal, 1/1/2006
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Masseteric-Facial Nerve Transfer for Facial Reanimation (Abstract presentation)
    Azizzadeh B, 2013 Cedars-Sinai Medical Center's Advances in Multispecialty Aesthetic and Reconstructive Plastic Surgery, Los Angeles, CA, 11/1/2013
  • Injectable Fluorouracil (5-FU) as an Adjunct to Periorbital Skin Grafting (Poster Presentation)
    Azizzadeh B, Annual Fall Meeting of the American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, New Orleans, LA, 11/1/2013
  • Current Trends in Blepharoplasty Among ASOPRS Members (Poster Presentation)
    Azizzadeh B, Annual Fall Meeting of the American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, New Orleans, LA, 11/1/2013
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Lectures

  • Rhytidectomy: How I Do It (Invited Lecture) 
    Los Angeles, CA - 2/9/2014
  • Open Rhinoplasty: How I Do It (Invited Lecture) 
    Los Angeles, CA - 2/9/2014
  • Autologous Fat Grafting Simplified (Oral Presentation) 
    San Diego, CA - 2/5/2014
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Press Mentions

  • Justin Bieber Gets His Smile Back Nine Months After Facial Paralysis Diagnosis
    Justin Bieber Gets His Smile Back Nine Months After Facial Paralysis DiagnosisMarch 16th, 2023
  • Justin Bieber’s Facial Paralysis Could Take ‘Months’ to Heal, Experts Say
    Justin Bieber’s Facial Paralysis Could Take ‘Months’ to Heal, Experts SayJune 10th, 2022
  • I started saving for my daughter’s nose job when she was 12 and it was worth it
    I started saving for my daughter’s nose job when she was 12 and it was worth itMarch 18th, 2022
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  • Farsi

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