Dr. Ashkan Ghavami, MD

Training and board certification

Source for all rows: CV

• Board certification, as the bio page states it: "Board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgeons" (bio). The CV lists ABPS board certification in 2009 and re-certification in 2019.
• Assistant Clinical Professor, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, David Geffen UCLA School of Medicine (CV).
• President of the Rhinoplasty Society, 2023-2024 (CV).
• Co-director, Marina-Rox-Ghavami Aesthetic Fellowship, University of Southern California (CV).
• Editor of Global Rhinoplasty: A Multicultural Approach (Thieme, 2023); member of ASAPS, ASPS and ISAPS (bio).

Facelift and neck lift work

• Regenelift. The site calls it his signature facelift, combining deep-plane and high SMAS lifting with fat grafting, nanofat, growth factors and light or laser treatment (Regenelift).
  • Regenelift 1: no open facelift incision in front of the ear; upper blepharoplasty, facial fat transfer or nanofat, and laser, RF or TCA peel.
  • Regenelift 2: open facelift with high SMAS or other technique, fat transfer and jawline liposuction with optional RF.
  • Regenelift 3, "The Boss Lift": high SMAS (vertical deep) facelift, platysmaplasty, fat transfer, jawline treatment, endobrow and nanofat.
• Other facelift types. The facelift page lists an endoscopic mid-facelift through incisions behind the hairline, and high SMAS, deep-plane and short-scar facelifts (facelift).
• Neck. No separate neck lift page; neck work is described within Regenelift as platysmaplasty and upper neck and jaw liposuction.
• Recovery, per the site. Swelling and mild bruising in the first week; most patients return to light activities within 10 to 14 days (facelift). Regenelift 1 may need a few days of downtime and Regenelift 3 several weeks (Regenelift).
• Cost. Quoted at consultation; no prices published.
• Galleries. Regenelift, face (facelift, rhinoplasty, eyelid and brow cases), eyelid, brow lift.

Other facial procedures

The site offers eyelid lift (blepharoplasty); endoscopic, coronal and temporal brow lifts (brow lift); chin augmentation, lip augmentation, facial fat transfer, otoplasty and rhinoplasty; and laser skin resurfacing through GPS Aesthetics (lasers). The eyelid page states he received the Gaspar J. Anastasi Award at the ASAPS annual meeting for work on eyelid and eyebrow anatomy.

Practice

Not verified: the pages read print "Dr. Ashkan Ghavami" without MD beside the name; MD is taken from the CV (Doctor of Medicine, 2001).