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Facelift surgeons in Midwest and Central
Ohio to the Dakotas, Chicago to Kansas City. Dr. Bahman Guyuron in Lyndhurst is the top-ranked facelift surgeon here, #6 in the US.
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The top facelift surgeons in Midwest and Central, ranked
After Dr. Bahman Guyuron come Dr. L. Mike Nayak in St. Louis and Dr. Steven Dayan in Chicago. Tap a name for the surgeon's dossier or practice site.
| Rank | Surgeon | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Dr. Bahman Guyuron, MD, FACS Zeeba Clinic & Medspa · Plastic surgery · Group practice | 77.2 |
| 14 | Dr. L. Mike Nayak, MD Nayak Plastic Surgery · Facial plastic surgery · Group practice | 69.7 |
| 35 | Dr. Steven Dayan, MD, FACS Impressions Face + Body · Facial plastic surgery · Group practice | 59.2 |
| 37 | Dr. Julius Few, MD The Few Institute for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery · Plastic surgery | 57.3 |
| 57 | Dr. Thomas Mustoe, MD, FACS TLKM Plastic Surgery · Plastic surgery · Group practice | 49.8 |
| 64 | Dr. Richard D. Gentile, MD Gentile Facial Plastic and Aesthetic Laser Center · Facial plastic surgery | 47.9 |
| 68 | Dr. Ali Totonchi, MD Totonchi Plastic Surgery · Plastic surgery | 45.4 |
| 71 | Dr. John B. Holds, MD, FACS Ophthalmic Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery, Inc. · Oculoplastic surgery · Group practice | 45 |
| 76 | Dr. Mark Hamilton, MD, FACS Hamilton Facial Plastic Surgery · Facial plastic surgery | 44.4 |
| 95 | Dr. Catherine Winslow, MD Winslow Facial Plastic Surgery · Facial plastic surgery | 39.9 |
| 100 | Dr. Charles M. Boyd, MD, MBA, FACS boydbeauty.com · Facial plastic surgery | 39 |
| 106 | Dr. Herluf G. Lund Jr., MD, FACS St. Louis Cosmetic Surgery · Plastic surgery · Group practice | 38 |
| 107 | Dr. Marco Ellis, MD Northwestern Plastic Surgery · Plastic surgery · Group practice | 37.6 |
| 110 | Dr. Sammy Sinno, MD TLKM Plastic Surgery · Plastic surgery · Group practice | 37.3 |
| 112 | Dr. Iliana Sweis, MD, FACS North Shore Center for Plastic Surgery · Plastic surgery | 37 |
| 115 | Dr. Amir Dorafshar, MD, FACS Evolve Your Life · Plastic surgery | 36.3 |
| 122 | Dr. Laurie A. Casas, MD, FACS Casas Aesthetic Plastic Surgery · Plastic surgery | 35 |
| 124 | Dr. Joe Gryskiewicz, MD Gryskiewicz Twin Cities Cosmetic Surgery · Plastic surgery · Group practice | 35 |
| 129 | Dr. Babis Rammos, MD, FACS Rammos Plastic Surgery & MedSpa · Plastic surgery | 34 |
| 130 | Dr. John Kim, MD, FACS Northwestern Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery · Plastic surgery | 33.3 |
| 134 | Dr. John Cook, MD Whole Beauty Institute · Plastic surgery | 33.2 |
| 148 | Dr. Anil Shah, MD, FACS Shah Facial Plastics (Anil R. Shah, MD, SC) · Facial plastic surgery | 31.3 |
| 149 | Dr. Benjamin Caughlin, MD, FACS Many Faces of Chicago (at Impressions Face + Body) · Facial plastic surgery | 31 |
| 151 | Dr. Renee Burke, MD Renee Burke MD, Plastic Surgery, Aesthetics, & Medspa · Plastic surgery | 31 |
| 157 | Dr. Brock D. Ridenour, MD, FACS Ridenour Plastic Surgery · Facial plastic surgery | 29.5 |
| 160 | Dr. Anthony Youn, MD Youn Plastic Surgery · Plastic surgery | 29 |
| 173 | Dr. Parit Patel, MD, MBA, FACS Plastic Surgery Clinic of Chicago · Plastic surgery | 29 |
| 179 | Dr. Gregory Fedele, MD drfedele.com · Plastic surgery | 29 |
| 185 | Dr. David Shifrin, MD Shifrin Plastic Surgery · Plastic surgery | 29 |
| 188 | Dr. Mariam Awada, MD, FACS Michigan Cosmetic Surgery · Plastic surgery | 29 |
| 193 | Dr. Deniz Sarhaddi, MD St. Louis Cosmetic Surgery · Plastic surgery · Group practice | 29 |
| 210 | Dr. Christopher Tolan, MD Midwest Facial Plastic Surgery · Facial plastic surgery | 28 |
| 214 | Dr. Sara R. Dickie, MD sara.surgery · Plastic surgery | 28 |
| 218 | Dr. Sachin Pawar, MD froedtert.com · Facial plastic surgery | 28 |
| 222 | Dr. Sumit Bapna, MD Ohio Facial Plastics (Bapna Facial Plastic Surgery) · Facial plastic surgery | 28 |
| 240 | Dr. Adeyiza Olutoyin Momoh, MD plasticsurgeryhub.com · Plastic surgery | 26 |
| 244 | Dr. Michael Horn, MD Lake Shore Plastic Surgery · Plastic surgery | 26 |
| 260 | Dr. Geoffrey Fenner, MD Fenner Plastic Surgery · Plastic surgery | 26 |
| 280 | Dr. Milind D. Kachare, MD nayakplasticsurgery.com · Plastic surgery | 24.2 |
| 281 | Dr. Greg Chernoff, MD, FRCS(C) Dr. Chernoff Plastic Surgery · Facial plastic surgery | 24.2 |
| 284 | Dr. Gaby Doumit, MD docteurchirurgieplastique.com · Plastic surgery | 24.2 |
| 289 | Dr. Andrew C. Campbell, MD myquintessa.com · Facial plastic surgery | 24.2 |
| 294 | Dr. Sahar Nadimi, MD drsaharnadimi.com · Facial plastic surgery | 24.2 |
| 307 | Dr. Cody A. Koch, MD, PhD kochandcarlisle.com · Facial plastic surgery | 24.2 |
| 310 | Dr. Daniel Bortnick, MD bortnickplasticsurgery.com · Plastic surgery | 23.3 |
| 326 | Dr. George Moynihan, MD Gold Coast Plastic Surgery · Facial plastic surgery | 23 |
| 335 | Dr. Mune Gowda, MD, FACS Gowda MD & Associates · Plastic surgery | 23 |
| 360 | Dr. Marguerite Aitken, MD psa-gr.com · Plastic surgery | 23 |
| 365 | Dr. William T Cullen, MD, FACS eliteplasticsurgerygr.com · Plastic surgery | 23 |
| 368 | Dr. Andrew Lofman, MD drandrewlofman.com · Plastic surgery | 23 |
| 378 | Dr. Otto Placik, MD, FACS bodysculptor.com · Plastic surgery | 23 |
| 381 | Dr. Gregory Lakin, MD Illuum Cosmetic Surgery · Plastic surgery | 23 |
| 385 | Dr. Ashley Robey, MD Robey Plastic Surgery & Regenerative Medicine · Facial plastic surgery | 23 |
| 387 | Dr. Daniel G. Kuy, MD, FACS Kuy Plastic Surgery · Plastic surgery | 23 |
| 392 | Dr. Michelle Bonness, MD drbonness.com · Plastic surgery | 23 |
| 394 | Dr. Brad Bengtson, MD, FACS bengtsoncenter.com · Plastic surgery | 23 |
| 396 | Dr. Christian A. Prada, MD, FACS St. Louis Cosmetic Surgery · Plastic surgery | 23 |
| 398 | Dr. David Alfonso, MD, FACS bengtsoncenter.com · Plastic surgery | 23 |
| 409 | Dr. Pramit Malhotra, MD annarborplasticsurgery.com · Plastic surgery | 23 |
| 412 | Dr. Steven Goldman, MD, FACS, FAAFPRS Dr. Goldman Plastic Surgery · Facial plastic surgery | 23 |
| 442 | Dr. Elizabeth Killion, MD Associated Plastic Surgeons & Med Spa · Plastic surgery | 20 |
| 443 | Dr. Jeffrey Dillow, MD, FACS Monarch Plastics, Skin and Wellness · Plastic surgery | 20 |
| 444 | Dr. Jon Rast, MD Associated Plastic Surgeons & Med Spa · Plastic surgery | 20 |
| 445 | Dr. Joseph Cannova, MD Associated Plastic Surgeons & Med Spa · Plastic surgery | 20 |
| 446 | Dr. Joseph Spaniol, MD, FACS Monarch Plastics, Skin and Wellness · Plastic surgery | 20 |
| 447 | Dr. Kalila Steen, MD, FRCSC, FACS Monarch Plastics, Skin and Wellness · Plastic surgery | 20 |
| 448 | Dr. Keith Hodge, MD, FACS Monarch Plastics, Skin and Wellness · Plastic surgery | 20 |
| 449 | Dr. Mark McClung, MD Associated Plastic Surgeons & Med Spa · Plastic surgery | 20 |
| 450 | Dr. Sheryl Young, MD Associated Plastic Surgeons & Med Spa · Plastic surgery | 20 |
| 451 | Dr. Jonathan Frankel, MD Frankel Facial Plastic Surgery (Cleveland Facial Plastics) · Facial plastic surgery | 20 |
| 453 | Dr. Burke Chegar, MD Chegar Facial Plastic Surgery · Facial plastic surgery | 20 |
| 456 | Dr. Scott Smith, MD Smith Facial Plastics · Facial plastic surgery | 20 |
| 475 | Dr. Ellen Janetzke, MD Ellen MD Plastic Surgery · Plastic surgery | 20 |
| 477 | Dr. Heather Rocheford, MD drrocheford.com · Plastic surgery | 20 |
| 478 | Dr. Mark Boschert, MD Renaissance Plastic Surgery · Plastic surgery | 20 |
| 485 | Dr. Daniel Schneider, MD Riverview Facial Plastic Surgery · Facial plastic surgery | 20 |
| 487 | Dr. Peter J. McKenna, MD mckennamd.com · Plastic surgery | 20 |
| 488 | Dr. Andrew Compton, MD andrewcomptonmd.com · Facial plastic surgery | 20 |
| 489 | Dr. George Landis, MD drlandis.com · Plastic surgery | 20 |
Surgeon dossiers in Midwest and Central
Training, board certification, practice and facelift work, from each surgeon's own site.
#6 · Lyndhurst
Dr. Bahman Guyuron
Bahman Guyuron, MD, FACS is a plastic surgeon at Zeeba Clinic & Medspa, 29017 Cedar Rd, Lyndhurst (Cleveland area), Ohio, and Emeritus Professor of Plastic Surgery at Case Western Reserve University…
#14 · St. Louis
Dr. L. Mike Nayak
L. Mike Nayak, MD (Laxmeesh Mike Nayak) is a facial plastic surgeon and founder of Nayak Plastic Surgery, 607 S. Lindbergh Blvd, Des Peres, St. Louis, Missouri (nayakplasticsurgery.com). The practice…
#35 · Chicago
Dr. Steven Dayan
Steven H. Dayan, MD, FACS is a facial plastic surgeon at Impressions Face + Body, 224 West Hill Street, Chicago, where the facelift page names him and Dr. Benjamin Caughlin as the practice's facelift…
#37 · Chicago
Dr. Julius Few
Julius W. Few, MD is a plastic surgeon certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery who founded The Few Institute for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 875 North Michigan Ave, Chicago, in 2008 after…
#57 · Chicago
Dr. Thomas Mustoe
Thomas Mustoe, MD, FACS is a plastic surgeon and founder of TLKM Plastic Surgery, 737 North Michigan Avenue #1500, Chicago, Illinois (contact). His site centers on a deep plane facelift performed…
#64 · Youngstown
Dr. Richard D. Gentile
Richard D. Gentile, MD is a facial plastic surgeon who founded the Facial Plastic and Aesthetic Laser Center in 1987, with offices in Youngstown and Akron, Ohio (bio, locations). His site describes…
#68 · Lyndhurst
Dr. Ali Totonchi
Ali Totonchi, MD is a plastic surgeon at Totonchi Plastic Surgery, 29017 Cedar Road, Lyndhurst, Ohio, with further offices at MetroHealth in Westlake and Cleveland (locations). His site describes…
#71 · St. Louis
Dr. John B. Holds
John B. Holds, MD, FACS is an ophthalmic plastic surgeon at Ophthalmic Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery, Inc., with offices in St. Louis, St. Peters and Arnold, Missouri (bio, locations). The practice…
#76 · Carmel
Dr. Mark Hamilton
Mark M. Hamilton, MD, FACS is a facial plastic surgeon at Hamilton Facial Plastic Surgery, with offices in Carmel and Greenwood, Indiana (locations). His site describes the extended deep plane…
What each practice shows
From each practice's own site: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, prices and recovery times.
- Dr. Bahman Guyuron (#6), Zeeba Clinic & Medspa · Lyndhurst, OH: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, a published price, recovery times.
- Dr. L. Mike Nayak (#14), Nayak Plastic Surgery · St. Louis, MO: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, a published price, recovery times.
- Dr. Steven Dayan (#35), Impressions Face + Body · Chicago, IL: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, no published price, recovery times.
- Dr. Julius Few (#37), The Few Institute for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery · Chicago, IL: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, no published price, recovery times.
- Dr. Thomas Mustoe (#57), TLKM Plastic Surgery · Chicago, IL: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, a published price, recovery times.
- Dr. Richard D. Gentile (#64), Gentile Facial Plastic and Aesthetic Laser Center · Youngstown, OH: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, no published price, recovery times.
- Dr. Ali Totonchi (#68), Totonchi Plastic Surgery · Lyndhurst, OH: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, no published price, recovery times.
- Dr. John B. Holds (#71), Ophthalmic Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery, Inc. · St. Louis, MO: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, no published price, recovery times.
- Dr. Mark Hamilton (#76), Hamilton Facial Plastic Surgery · Carmel, IN: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, a published price, recovery times.
- Dr. Catherine Winslow (#95), Winslow Facial Plastic Surgery · Carmel, IN: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, no published price, recovery times.
- Dr. Charles M. Boyd (#100), BOYD · Birmingham, MI: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, no published price, recovery times.
- Dr. Herluf G. Lund Jr. (#106), St. Louis Cosmetic Surgery · Chesterfield, MO: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, no published price, recovery times.
- Dr. Marco Ellis (#107), Northwestern Plastic Surgery · Chicago, IL: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, a published price, recovery times.
- Dr. Sammy Sinno (#110), TLKM Plastic Surgery · Chicago, IL: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, a published price, recovery times.
- Dr. Iliana Sweis (#112), North Shore Center for Plastic Surgery · Northbrook, IL: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, no published price, recovery times.
- Dr. Amir Dorafshar (#115), Evolve Your Life · Chicago, IL: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, no published price, recovery times.
- Dr. Laurie A. Casas (#122), Casas Aesthetic Plastic Surgery · Glenview, IL: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, a published price, recovery times.
- Dr. Joe Gryskiewicz (#124), Gryskiewicz Twin Cities Cosmetic Surgery · Burnsville, MN: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, no published price, recovery times.
- Dr. Babis Rammos (#129), Rammos Plastic Surgery & MedSpa · Peoria, IL: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, no published price, recovery times.
- Dr. John Kim (#130), Northwestern Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery · Chicago, IL: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, no published price, recovery times.
- Dr. John Cook (#134), Whole Beauty Institute · Chicago, IL: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, no published price, recovery times.
- Dr. Anil Shah (#148), Shah Facial Plastics (Anil R. Shah, MD, SC) · Chicago, IL: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, no published price, recovery times.
- Dr. Benjamin Caughlin (#149), Many Faces of Chicago (at Impressions Face + Body) · Chicago, IL: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, a published price, recovery times.
- Dr. Renee Burke (#151), Renee Burke MD, Plastic Surgery, Aesthetics, & Medspa · South Barrington, IL: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, no published price, recovery times.
- Dr. Brock D. Ridenour (#157), Ridenour Plastic Surgery · St. Louis, MO: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, no published price, recovery times.
- Dr. Anthony Youn (#160), Youn Plastic Surgery · Troy, MI: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, a published price, recovery times.
- Dr. Parit Patel (#173), Plastic Surgery Clinic of Chicago · Chicago, IL: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, no published price, recovery times.
- Dr. Gregory Fedele (#179), Beachwood, OH: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, no published price, recovery times.
- Dr. David Shifrin (#185), Shifrin Plastic Surgery · Chicago, IL: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, no published price, recovery times.
- Dr. Mariam Awada (#188), Michigan Cosmetic Surgery · Southfield, MI: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, no published price, recovery times.
- Dr. Deniz Sarhaddi (#193), St. Louis Cosmetic Surgery · Chesterfield, MO: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, no published price, recovery times.
What a facelift costs in Midwest and Central
Full facelift prices as each practice publishes them, lowest first, with a range shown at its midpoint. The median is $27,000. More on the facelift cost page.
| Figure | Practice | As published |
|---|---|---|
| $12,400 | Dr. Marco Ellis Northwestern Plastic Surgery · Chicago, IL | $3,800 to $21,000 Source |
| $27,000 | Dr. Benjamin Caughlin Many Faces of Chicago (at Impressions Face + Body) · Chicago, IL | $22,000 to $32,000 Source |
| $300,000 | Dr. L. Mike Nayak Nayak Plastic Surgery · St. Louis, MO | $300,000 Source |
Before-and-after photos in Midwest and Central
Each link opens the gallery on the practice's own site, in rank order.
- Facelift before and after · Dr. Bahman Guyuron, Lyndhurst
- Neck lift before and after · Dr. Bahman Guyuron, Lyndhurst
- Facelift and neck lift before and after · Dr. L. Mike Nayak, St. Louis
- Deep neck lift before and after · Dr. L. Mike Nayak, St. Louis
- Facelift before and after · Dr. Steven Dayan, Chicago
- Neck lift before and after · Dr. Steven Dayan, Chicago
- Facelift before and after · Dr. Julius Few, Chicago
- Deep plane facelift before and after (Dr. Mustoe) · Dr. Thomas Mustoe, Chicago
- Neck lift before and after (Dr. Mustoe) · Dr. Thomas Mustoe, Chicago
- Eyelid before and after (Dr. Mustoe) · Dr. Thomas Mustoe, Chicago
- Brow lift before and after (Dr. Mustoe) · Dr. Thomas Mustoe, Chicago
- Laser resurfacing before and after (Dr. Mustoe) · Dr. Thomas Mustoe, Chicago
- Facelift before and after · Dr. Richard D. Gentile, Youngstown
- Neck lift before and after · Dr. Richard D. Gentile, Youngstown
- Male facelift before and after · Dr. Richard D. Gentile, Youngstown
- Male neck lift before and after · Dr. Richard D. Gentile, Youngstown
- Lower eyelid before and after · Dr. Richard D. Gentile, Youngstown
- Upper and lower eyelid before and after · Dr. Richard D. Gentile, Youngstown
- Wrinkles (skin) before and after · Dr. Richard D. Gentile, Youngstown
- Facelift before and after · Dr. Ali Totonchi, Lyndhurst
- Neck lift before and after · Dr. Ali Totonchi, Lyndhurst
- Eyelid before and after · Dr. Ali Totonchi, Lyndhurst
- Brow lift before and after · Dr. Ali Totonchi, Lyndhurst
- Deep plane face/neck lift before and after (one case on procedure page) · Dr. John B. Holds, St. Louis
- Brow lift before and after · Dr. John B. Holds, St. Louis
- Four lid blepharoplasty before and after · Dr. John B. Holds, St. Louis
- Upper blepharoplasty before and after · Dr. John B. Holds, St. Louis
- Lower blepharoplasty before and after · Dr. John B. Holds, St. Louis
- Facial fat transfer before and after · Dr. John B. Holds, St. Louis
- Facelift before and after · Dr. Mark Hamilton, Carmel
Surgeons in Midwest and Central who teach the facelift
Facelift and neck lift sessions each surgeon taught to other surgeons at the major meetings.
- Dr. John B. Holds · #71
5th Annual Anatomic Mastery in Aging Face Surgery (FACE): Symposium & Fresh Cadaver Lab (Hollywood, FL, 2027): Deep Plane Facelift; SMAS & Alternative Facelift Techniques; Neck Lift & Advanced Neck Rejuvenation; Midface Rejuvenation; Endoscopic Approaches; Blepharoplasty; Canthoplasty & Canthopexy; Brow Lift; Ptosis Repair (symposium and fresh cadaver lab); ASOPRS 57th Annual Fall Scientific Symposium (New Orleans, 2026): Facial Aesthetics Session: Extended Endoscopic Brow Lift: A Comprehensive Technique for Upper Facial Rejuvenation; AAFPRS Annual Meeting 2026 (Las Vegas, 2026): Cadaver Lab: Facelift; 3rd Annual Anatomic Mastery in Aging Face Surgery: Symposium & Cadaver Lab (Hollywood, FL, 2026): Browlift techniques - Dr. L. Mike Nayak · #14
Advanced Techniques in Facial Rejuvenation: In Depth with the Masters 2027 (St. Louis, MO, 2027): Facial rejuvenation cadaver course (course directors); ISAPS Face Masters: Beyond the Surgical Plane (St. Louis, 2027): Course faculty (Day 1: Endoscopic techniques for the Face & Neck; Day 2: New frontiers in Open Face & Neck procedures); session assignments not published; FACE by FATS Bangkok 2026 (Bangkok, 2026): Keynote: Precision in Practice. Mastering Deep Plane Face & Neck Lift for Natural Results (Jan 16); Advance Techniques in Facial Rejuvenation Workshop 2025 (St. Louis, MO, 2025): Facial rejuvenation cadaver workshop (course directors) - Dr. John Kim · #130
AMWC Korea 2026 (Seoul, 2026): Energy-Based Devices 2.0: Intelligent Energy Design for Lifting, Contouring and Dermal Regeneration; IMCAS Asia 2026 (Bangkok, 2026): Deep Understanding in Face Lift Restoration; IMCAS World 2026 (Paris, 2026): Recent advances in the thread world - Dr. Julius Few · #37
Facial and Rhinoplasty Symposium 2026 (Boca Raton, FL, 2026): Achieving the Aesthetic Neck - Dr. Richard D. Gentile · #64
Advanced Techniques in Facial Rejuvenation: In Depth with the Masters 2026 (St. Louis, MO, 2026): Hands-on Cadaver Lab: Lamellar High SMAS Facelift; Deep Plane Facelift; Fat Grafting; Subnasal Lip Lift; Gliding Lip Lift - Dr. Milind D. Kachare · #280
Advanced Techniques in Facial Rejuvenation: In Depth with the Masters 2026 (St. Louis, MO, 2026): Hands-on Cadaver Lab: Lamellar High SMAS Facelift; Deep Plane Facelift; Fat Grafting; Subnasal Lip Lift; Gliding Lip Lift - Dr. Ali Totonchi · #68
Dallas Cosmetic Medicine & Surgery Meeting (Mar 19-20) + Dallas Rhinoplasty Meeting (Mar 20-22) 2026 (Dallas, TX, 2026): Controversies and Outcomes in Eyelid, Face and Neck Rejuvenation (panel) - Dr. Sammy Sinno · #110
The Aesthetic MEET 2026 (Beauty Revealed) (Boston, MA, 2026): 402 Tricks and Tweaks: From Good to Great in the Face - Dr. Deniz Sarhaddi · #193
October Master Class Webinar: Forehead Reduction & Hairline Advancement (Online, 2026): October Master Class Webinar: Forehead Reduction & Hairline Advancement; The Aesthetic MEET 2026 (Beauty Revealed) (Boston, MA, 2026): GSSu-3 Shaping the Neck Demystified - Dr. Bahman Guyuron · #6
ISAPS World Congress 2026, Cancun (30th World Congress on Aesthetic Plastic Surgery) (Cancun, 2026): Periorbital Excellence: From Fat Grafting Paradigms to Lower Blepharoplasty Finesse - Dr. Steven Dayan · #35
AMWC 2026 (Aesthetic & Anti-Aging Medicine World Congress) (Monte-Carlo, 2026): Temples & Eyebrows: An Aesthetic Unit - Dr. Thomas Mustoe · #57
Plastic Surgery The Meeting 2026 (PSTM26) (Houston, TX, 2026): Management of Facelift Complications
Facelift research by Midwest and Central surgeons
The newest papers with a ranked surgeon from this region as an author.
2026
Discussion: Management of Platysmal Banding in Face and Neck Lift Surgery
Timberlake AT, Nayak LM, Rosenberg DB · Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 42647880
2026
Psychiatric Comorbidities Requiring Antidepressant Therapy and Their Impact on Wound Healing and Postoperative Complications in Facial Plastic Surgery: A Propensity-Score Matched Analysis
Chaudhry AS, Tian W, Perez MM, Kelley E, Termanini K, Ramsey M, et al. · J Craniofac Surg · PMID 42113014
2026
Injectables and Facelifts: Can We Coexist? A Retrospective Chart Review Assessing Injectable Treatments Preceding and Following Rhytidectomy
Myers B, Firsowicz M, Kamrani P, Dayan S, Fabi S · J Cosmet Dermatol · PMID 41664552
2026
Response to Letter: "The Great Tranexamic Acid Debate, In Reply to: Tranexamic Acid in Rhytidectomy: A Split-Face Multi-Institutional Study"
Abraham MT, Perkins S, Rousso DE, Hamilton M, Klimczak JA, Hu S · Facial Plast Surg Aesthet Med · PMID 41652833
2026
Impact of Facial Surgery Scars on Quality-of-Life: Perspectives of East Asian and White Patients
Garg SP, Wan R, Reddy NK, Shah KV, Adam TH, Ellis MF, et al. · J Craniofac Surg · PMID 41263428
2025
Ultrasonic Deep-Plane Neck Lift
Gentile RD · Facial Plast Surg · PMID 38122804
2025
Optimizing Aesthetic Facial Surgery Outcomes Following Minimally Invasive Treatments: Guidelines for Perioperative Management
Shridharani SM, Palm MD, Jarmuz T, Somenek M, Nayak LM, Saadat D, et al. · Aesthet Surg J Open Forum · PMID 40852439
2025
Letter: Roskies et al.'s "Limited Delamination Modifications to the Extended Deep Plane Rhytidectomy: An Anatomical Basis for Improved Outcomes": Anatomical Concerns and the Use of the Term Preservation in Referring to Procedures
Gentile R · Facial Plast Surg Aesthet Med · PMID 40296836
Before you book
Compare each surgeon's before-and-after photos for faces and necks like yours, check the board certification on the dossier, and at a group practice ask for the surgeon who performs the facelift by name. What a facelift costs and how recovery goes each have their own page.
How the ranking works
Each surgeon here practices in Midwest and Central and holds a place in the national Top 500. The ranking rests on facelift research, teaching at facelift meetings, the facelift work the practice shows on its own site, leadership in the specialty and recognition. The rules are on the methodology page.