Affiliations & Memberships

Hospital Affiliations

Active Staff, Verdugo Hills Hospital, Glendale, California
August, 1993–present

Chief, Plastic Surgical Service, LAC+USC Medical Center, Los Angeles, California
January, 1994–June 2006

Active Staff, LAC+USC Medical Center, Los Angeles, California
July, 1991–present

Full-Time Attending Staff, USC University Hospital, Los Angeles, California
July, 1991–April 1, 2007

Active Staff, Kenneth Norris Jr. Cancer Hospital, Los Angeles, California
July, 1991–April 1, 2007

Active Staff, Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
July, 1991–present

Active Staff, Orthopedic Hospital, Los Angeles, California
September, 1998–April 1, 2007

Society Memberships

Regional California Society of Plastic Surgeons
Member

 

Southern California Chapter, American College of Surgeons
Member

National American Association of Plastic Surgeons
Member

American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association
Member

American College of Surgeons
Fellow

American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
Active Member
Board of Directors
Acting Parliamentarian 2009-2010
Practice Relations Committee 2009-2010
Cosmetic Medicine Commission-Injectable Safety
Committee and Medical Spa Subcommittee

American Society of Maxillofacial Surgeons
Active Member

American Society of Plastic Surgeons
Active Member

The Royal and Ancient Society of American Plastic Surgeons
Active Member

Honors and Awards

Teacher of the Year, Guiding Hand Award, 
University of Southern California, 1996, 2003, 2006

Elected by his peers for inclusion in Best Doctors in America, 2001-2002, 2003-2004, 2005-2006, 2007-2008