Specialty: Plastic Surgery
Years in Practice: 10
Education
1984 B.S. Business, University of Southern California
1988-1989 University of Health Sciences, Chicago Medical School
1989-1992 University of Southern California, School of MedicinePostgraduate Training:
1992-1993 Internship: General Surgery, University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center
1993-1996 Residency: 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 Surger
Licenses:
California GO84590
Nevada 10074 (1-16-02)
Board Certifications:
5/1998 American Board of Otolaryngology
5/2000 American Board of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Special Honors and Distinctions:
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
Teaching Appointments:
1997 Instructor: St. Louis University School of Medicine, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
1998 Clinical Assistant Professor: University of Southern California School of Medicine, Division of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
1998 Attending: VA Medical Center, Division of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
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
Hospital Affiliations:
Century City Doctor’s Hospital
Los Angeles County + University of Southern California Medical Center
Cedars Sinai Medical Center
Organization Affiliations:
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
Private Practice :
1999-2004 Membership Chairmen, California Society of Facial Plastic
Surgery Member – New Technologies and Devices Committee,
American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2002-2005 Chairman – Young Physicians Committee, American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Member – Ethics Committee, American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
2000-Present Member – 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.
2002-2005 Editorial Advisory Board, Plastic Surgery Products Magazine,
Short Biography:
A skilled facial plastic and reconstructive surgeon with a distinguished background, Dr. Paul S. Nassif has received international recognition by the media, patients and peers for his innovative surgical techniques. Known as a revision and ethnic rhinoplasty specialist, Dr. Nassif is sought after by patients from around the world for help in correcting some of the most challenging complications cases. His work specializes in obtaining natural results in both rhinoplasty and aging face surgery. For rhinoplasty, Dr. Nassif uses his skill as an artist and a surgeon to shape the nose to fit the face, rather than make it appear artificial. Patients marvel at how Dr. Nassif is able to create a nose that is both functional and aesthetically pleasing. In addition to his work with revision work, Dr. Nassif also specializes in rhinoplasty for ethnic noses, ensuring tailored results that look proportional to an individual’s ethnic and racial features.
As a specialist in aging face endoscopic surgery, Dr. Nassif skillfully conceals incisions by performing minimally invasive procedures that reduce the evidence of scars. A procedure that he developed, “The Anti-Gravity Facelift,