
Michael Karim Newman MD
Aesthetic/Cosmetic Plastic Surgery, Breast Reconstruction, Plastic & Reconstructive Microsurgery
South Bay Plastic Surgeons www.plasticsurgerysource.com
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3640 Lomita BlvdSte 306Torrance, CA 90505
Phone+1 310-784-0644
Fax+1 310-784-0544
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Summary
- Dr. Michael Newman, based in Torrance, CA, specializes in plastic surgery with subspecialties in aesthetic/cosmetic plastic surgery, breast reconstruction, and plastic & reconstructive microsurgery. He completed his surgical residency and integrated plastic surgery residency at the Virginia Commonwealth University Health System and is a 2000 graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine. His expertise encompasses facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, lower extremity reconstruction, cosmetic surgery, breast reconstruction, and breast surgery. Dr. Newman has contributed to the field through several publications, including significant studies on breast reconstruction and cosmetic surgical techniques. His work has been cited numerous times in various professional journals.
Education & Training
Virginia Commonwealth University Health SystemResidency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 2003 - 2006
Virginia Commonwealth University Health SystemResidency, Surgery, 2000 - 2003
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of MedicineClass of 2000
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2006 - 2027
DC State Medical License 2006 - 2016
VA State Medical License 2000 - 2016
American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 18 citationsReconstruction of the Ptotic Breast Using Wise Pattern Skin Deepithelialization.Michael K. Newman
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Global Open. 2016-11-21 - 42 citationsThe "neosubpectoral" pocket for the correction of symmastia.Scott L. Spear, Joseph H. Dayan, David P. Bogue, Mark W. Clemens, Michael K. Newman
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2009-09-01 - 81 citationsA retrospective analysis of outcomes using three common methods for immediate breast reconstruction.Scott L. Spear, Michael K. Newman, M Susann Bedford, Karl A. Schwartz, Michael B. Cohen
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2008-08-01
Press Mentions
Plastic Surgery in the Spotlight: Beverly Hills Surgeon, Dr. Michael K. Newman, Take on TikTok’s Growing Plastic Surgery VideosMay 5th, 2023
Saying "No"August 25th, 2019
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Other Languages
- Spanish
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- Dr. Michael K. Newmanhttps://www.plasticsurgerysource.com/about/plastic-surgeons/michael-newman/
- Breast Augmentationhttps://www.plasticsurgerysource.com/plastic-surgery/breast-enhancement/fat-transfer-for-breast-augmentation/
- Breast Augmentationhttps://www.plasticsurgerysource.com/plastic-surgery/breast-enhancement/breast-augmentation/
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