Dr. Paul Nassif: Renowned Facial Surgeon in Beverly Hills

Dr. Paul Nassif is an experienced and highly skilled facial plastic and reconstructive surgeon in Beverly Hills. He is known worldwide for his innovative techniques, which have earned him praise from both his patients and colleagues in the medical field and the media. Dr. Nassif is particularly adept at treating patients with complex cases, earning him the nickname "Trusted with Faces Worldwide®." His specialties include deep plane facelifts, neck lifts, revision rhinoplasty, and ethnic rhinoplasty.

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A Highly-Regarded Facial Plastic Surgeon With The Skills Of An Artist

Dr. Paul Nassif is a trailblazer in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, acclaimed for his innovative contributions. His profound artistic flair harmonizes seamlessly with his exceptional techniques, giving him the indispensable experience and expertise to perform diverse facelifts. With Dr. Nassif at the helm, a facelift in Beverly Hills culminates in remarkably natural-looking results, enhancing your appearance while preserving an authentic, fresh, attractive semblance. His surgical prowess is widely acknowledged, consistently attaining sophisticated and elegant outcomes.

Rhinoplasty Redefined

Dr. Nassif is also a highly acclaimed revision rhinoplasty specialist, renowned for helping patients who have undergone nose surgery multiple times achieve their desired cosmetic results while improving nasal function. His exceptional work as a revision rhinoplasty surgeon has been featured on Botched!, where he skillfully rectifies the outcomes of complex and poorly executed nose surgeries. Dr. Nassif takes great pride in delivering the most natural-looking rhinoplasty outcomes, leveraging his artistic and surgical talents to shape noses with a perfect balance and harmony. As an ethnic rhinoplasty specialist, he creates naturally appealing noses for individuals of all ethnic backgrounds, consistently achieving aesthetic beauty and functional success in his procedures.

Restoring Youthful Beauty With Neck Lifts And Eye Surgeries

In addition to his expertise in facelifts and rhinoplasty, Dr. Nassif is highly skilled in neck lifts and eye surgeries. As we age, the skin around our neck and eyes can start to sag and wrinkle, making us look older and more tired than we feel. Dr. Nassif's neck lift procedures are designed to tighten and smooth the skin on the neck, creating a more youthful and refreshed appearance. His eye surgeries, including blepharoplasty (eyelid surgery) and brow lifts, can help reduce wrinkles, bags, and puffiness around the eyes, giving patients a more alert and rejuvenated look.

As with all his procedures, Dr. Nassif approaches neck lifts and eye surgeries with an artistic eye and a commitment to natural-looking results. He understands that every patient is unique and works closely with each individual to create a personalized treatment plan that addresses their specific concerns and goals. Whether you seek a facelift, rhinoplasty, neck lift, or eye surgery, Dr. Nassif has the experience, expertise, and artistic vision to help you achieve the desired results.

A Leader in the Field of Plastic Surgery

Dr. Paul Nassif is a highly respected facial plastic and reconstructive surgeon who has worked with some of California's top medical schools and hospitals, including Los Angeles County, University of Southern California Medical Center, and Cedars Sinai Medical Center. He has written hundreds of articles on cosmetic surgery and is often asked to speak about the latest surgical techniques.

Dr. Nassif grew up in Los Angeles and was inspired to become a facial plastic surgeon after seeing how much of a difference it could make in the lives of people who had suffered traumatic injuries. Today, he is a world-renowned board-certified surgeon known for his talent, expertise, ethics, and attentive care. He specializes in face & neck lifts, rhinoplasty and is the founder of NassifMD® Skincare, a highly efficacious medical grade skincare range without the high end med spa prices.

Additionally, Dr. Nassif has a thriving medical practice in Beverly Hills, California, and medical spas in Beverly Hills and Manchester, UK. He is also a beloved star of the E! reality show Botched, on which he helps patients recover their natural beauty. Dr. Nassif is known for his kindness and compassion and is often called "the nice one" on the show.

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Newsweek Names Dr. Nassif as One of America’s Best Plastic Surgeons in 2024

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Dr. Nassif was recently honored with a position on this list as one of America's Best Plastic Surgeons for facelift, rhinoplasty, and eyelid surgery for the second year in a row. America's Best Plastic Surgeons 2024 ranking, published by Statista and Newsweek, recognizes the top plastic surgeons in the US across five major categories, including breast augmentation, liposuction, facelift, rhinoplasty, and eyelid surgery, with some doctors being recognized for multiple procedures.

An online survey was conducted in collaboration with Newsweek, inviting over 2,000 medical experts with expertise in plastic surgery, including doctors, surgeons, plastic surgery clinic managers, and other medical professionals. The survey received over 8,000 votes for each procedure, which were subsequently collected and analyzed. 

Curriculum Vitae

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Education

December 1984 

Undergraduate: 
University of Southern California Los Angeles, California B.S. Business

1988-1989

Medical School: 
University of Health Sciences Chicago Medical School 3333 Green Bay Road
North Chicago, Illinois 60064

1989 – 1992

University of Southern California School of Medicine
2025 Zonal Avenue, KAM-100B Los Angeles, California 90033 M.D.

Post Graduate Training

1992 - 1993

General Surgery 
University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center

1993 - 1996

Resident 
Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center

1996 – 1997

Chief Resident
Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center

1997 – 1998

Fellowship
Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
American Academy of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery J. Regan Thomas, M.D., Preceptor St. Louis University School of Medicine Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery St. Louis, Missouri

May, 1998

Board Certification
American Board of Otolaryngology

June, 2000 

Board Certification
American Board of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 

1997 – 1998

Instructor 
St. Louis University School of Medicine Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery St. Louis, Missouri

1998

Clinical Assistant Professor 
University of Southern California School of Medicine Division of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Los Angeles, California

1998

Attending 
VA Medical Center Division of Facial Plastic &; Reconstructive Surgery Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery West Los Angeles, California

1998

Clinical Assistant Professor 
University of California-Los Angeles School of Medicine Division of Facial Plastic Reconstructive Surgery Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Los Angeles, California

Hospital Affiliations 

Los Angeles County + University of Southern California Medical Center

Honors and Awards

Undergraduate 
Dean's List for Six Semesters 
Award for Academic and Extracurricular Activities

Medical School 
Dean's Scholar - Years, I-IV 
Alpha Omega Alpha, Elected Year III 
Graduated Summa Cum Laude 

Extracurricular Activities Undergraduate 
Clinical Preceptorship - Years, I-IV 
House Ear Clinic, Los Angeles California

President, USC Ski Club 1980 - 84
USC Ski Club 

Treasurer, 1983 - 84 
Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity 

President 1984 - 85
Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity 

Medical School: 
Secretary 1991 - 92
Alpha Omega Alpha 

Research/Clinical Preceptorship 1990
House Ear Clinic Los Angeles, California 

Interviewer for USC School of Medicine Admissions Committee 1990 - 91

Vice-President 1988 - 89
Medical School Class

President 1988 - 89
American Medical Student Association

Residency 
Resident Representative
American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery

Private Practice

Membership Chairmen October 1999 - 2004 
California Society of Facial Plastic Surgery

Member
New Technologies and Devices Committee, American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Chairmen 2002 - 2005 
Young Physicians Committee, American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Member 
Ethics Committee, American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Member 2000 to Present
Face to Face (Anti-Domestic Violence) Committee, American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Member
Strategic Development Committee, American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Editorial Advisory Board 
September 2002 - 2005 
Plastic Surgery Products Magazine

Chairman 2009 - Present 
Public Information Committee, American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Memberships and Organizations

Alpha Omega Alpha National Honor Society 

American Medical Association 

Salerni Collegium, USC School of Medicine 

Fellow, American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery

Fellow, American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Fellow, American College of Surgeons

Los Angeles Society of Otolaryngologists

California Society of Facial Plastic Surgery

Poster Presentations

"Spontaneous Otoacoustic Emissions in Otology Patients with Tinnitus" 
April 28, 1991
Third Annual Convention, American Academy of Audiology, Denver, Colorado

"Epidermal Growth Factor & Transforming Growth Factor – alpha in Middle Ear Effusion"
September 15, 1997
American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, San Francisco, California

Presentations

"Hearing Preservation: A Realistic Goal in Surgical Removal of Meningiomas Affecting the Temporal Bone"
June 18, 1991
75th Annual Meeting, Pacific Coast Oto-Ophthalmological Society, Monterey, California

"Interleukin-8 Concentration Predicts the Neutrophil Count in Middle Ear Effusion"
October 25, 1996
International Congress on Immunological Diseases of the Middle Ear, Positano, Italy

"Interleukin-8 Concentration Predicts the Neutrophil Count in Middle Ear Effusion"
January 11, 1997
Western Section of the American Laryngological, Rhinological and Otological Society, Inc., Tucson, Arizona

"Growth Factors & Cytokines in Human Middle Ear Effusions"
November 1977
Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, St. Louis University School of Medicine, St.Louis, Missouri

"Comparison of Subperiosteal vs Subgaleal Elevation Techniques Used in Forehead Lifts"
September 10, 1998
American Academy of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Annual Fall Meeting, San Antonio, Texas

"Nasal Analysis"
October 26, 1999
Department of Otolaryngology-Head  Neck Surgery, University of Southern California School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California

"Microdermabrasion & Platelet Gel in Facial Plastic Surgery"
May 12, 2000
for New Technologies and Devices Masters Seminar, Combined Otolaryngology Spring Meeting of the American Academy of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Orlando, Florida

"How to Start a Facial Plastic Surgery Practice"
September 22, 2000
Breakfast Symposium, American Academy of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Annual Fall Meeting, Washington,DC

"How to Start a Facial Plastic Surgery Practice"
September 23, 2000
Masters Seminar, American Academy of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Annual Fall Meeting,Washington, DC

Publications

Nassif PS, Shelton C, Arriaga MA: Hearing Preservation:
A Realistic Goal in Surgical Removal of Meningiomas Affecting the Temporal Bone.
1991
Trans Pacific Coast Oto-Ophthalmological Society, 72:105-107

Nassif PS, Feldon SE:
Orbital Lymphoma in a Patient with Felty’s Syndrome.
1992
Br J Opthalmol

Nassif PS, Shelton C, Arriaga MA:
Hearing Preservation Following Surgical Removal of Meningiomas Affecting the Temporal Bone.
1992
Laryngoscope, 102(12): 1357-1362

Nassif PS, Shelton C, House HP:
Otosclerosis: Treating Progressive Hearing Loss in Young Adults.
1992
Postgrad Med, 91(8): 279-295

Arriaga MA, Shelton C, Nassif PS, et al.:
Selection of Surgical Approaches for Meningiomas Affecting the Temporal Bone.
1992
Otolaryngology Head Neck Surg, 107(6): 738-744

Nassif PS, Hankinson HL, Horn KL:
The Middle Fossa Transpetrous Approach: Experience with 13 cases.
1997
Skull Base Surg, 7(1): 5-14

Nassif PS, Simpson SQ, Izzo AA, et al.:
Interleukin-8 Concentration Predicts the Neutrophil Count in Middle Ear Effusion.
1997
Laryngoscope, 107:1223-1227

Nassif PS, Simpson SQ, Izzo AA, et al.:
Epidermal Growth Factor & Transforming Growth Factor?
1998
alpha in Middle Ear Effusion. Otolaryngology Head Neck Surgery, 119(6):564-568

Chapter, "Nasal Tip: Skin Grafts", Branham GH & Nassif PS (co-authors)
Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Toriumi DT, Sykes JM, Larrabee WF, et al.
1997
(ed.), Lippincott- Raven publ. (projected)

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