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Office
200 W Arbor Dr
Mail Code 8890
San Diego, CA 92103Phone+1 619-543-2696- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
New York University School of MedicineClass of 1993, MD
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1999 - 2025
NY State Medical License 1996 - 2025
TX State Medical License 1999 - 2025
DC State Medical License 2023 - 2024
FL State Medical License 2014 - 2016- American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Superiority of a Silk Surgical Site Wound Closure Device Over Synthetic Dressings.Rouhani, D., Almutairi, A., Seradj, M., Badowski-Platz, R., Singh, N., Chao, J., Toranto, J., Mofid, M.> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2024 Feb 7
- 26 citationsAcute adipocyte viability after third-generation ultrasound-assisted liposuction.Mark E. Schafer, Kevin C. Hicok, Daniel C. Mills, Steve R. Cohen, James J. Chao> ;Aesthetic Surgery Journal. 2013 Jul 1
- 5 citationsAgeing midface: The impact of surgeon’s experience on the consistency in the assessment and proposed managementAli Hazrati, Ali Izadpanah, Teanoosh Zadeh, Amanda A. Gosman, James J. Chao, Marek Dobke> ;Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery. 2011 Feb 1
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Press Mentions
James Chao MD and Pousti Plastic Surgery Merge to Combine Resort-Level Medical Spa Services with Two Internationally-Acclaimed Plastic Surgery PracticesMarch 16th, 2020
On-Call Crisis? Some EDs Turn to Video TelemedicineApril 4th, 2016
Hospital Affiliations
Sharp Memorial HospitalSan Diego, California- Palomar Medical Center EscondidoEscondido, California
UC San Diego Medical Center - HillcrestSan Diego, California- Scripps Memorial Hospital-EncinitasEncinitas, California
Sharp Chula Vista Medical CenterChula Vista, California
Sharp Grossmont HospitalLa Mesa, California
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