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Top 500
#153
Score
30.3/100

Dr. Babar Sultan, MD

Babar Sultan, MD is a facial plastic surgeon at Sultan Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, 100 West Road, Suite 111, Towson, Maryland; the site states his practice is exclusively dedicated to cosmetic and reconstructive procedures of the face and neck (bio). His site describes deep plane, SMAS, mini and ponytail facelifts and a neck lift with platysmaplasty (facelift / necklift).

Practice
100 West Road, Suite 111, Towson, MD 21204
Phone
410-296-1980
Website
sultanfacialplastics.com
Specialty
Facial plastic surgery
Newest paper
JAMA Facial Plast Surg, 2016
A smiling woman with short brown hair posing

Before-and-after photos and procedures

On sultanfacialplastics.com, the practice's own site: before-and-after photographs and the operations described.

Before and after

Facelift and neck lift before and after

sultanfacialplastics.com/before-after-photos-baltimore/facelift-necklift

Before and after

Eyelid before and after

sultanfacialplastics.com/before-after-photos-baltimore/eyelid-surgery

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Brow lift before and after

sultanfacialplastics.com/before-after-photos-baltimore/browlift-forehead-lift

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Facial and neck liposuction before and after

sultanfacialplastics.com/before-after-photos-baltimore/facial-and-neck-liposuction

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Laser resurfacing before and after

sultanfacialplastics.com/before-after-photos-baltimore/laser-resurfacing

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Skin tightening before and after

sultanfacialplastics.com/before-after-photos-baltimore/skin-tightening

Procedure page

Facelift / Necklift

sultanfacialplastics.com/facial-plastic-surgery-baltimore/facelift-necklift

Procedure page

Deep plane facelift

sultanfacialplastics.com/facial-plastic-surgery-baltimore/facelift-necklift/deep-plane-facelift

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SMAS facelift

sultanfacialplastics.com/facial-plastic-surgery-baltimore/facelift-necklift/smas-facelift

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Mini facelift

sultanfacialplastics.com/facial-plastic-surgery-baltimore/facelift-necklift/mini-facelift

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Ponytail facelift

sultanfacialplastics.com/facial-plastic-surgery-baltimore/facelift-necklift/ponytail-facelift

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Neck lift

sultanfacialplastics.com/facial-plastic-surgery-baltimore/neck-lift

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Facial and neck liposuction

sultanfacialplastics.com/facial-plastic-surgery-baltimore/facial-and-neck-liposuction

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Blepharoplasty

sultanfacialplastics.com/facial-plastic-surgery-baltimore/eyelid-surgery

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Brow lift

sultanfacialplastics.com/facial-plastic-surgery-baltimore/browlift-forehead-lift

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Laser skin resurfacing

sultanfacialplastics.com/minimally-invasive-facial-rejuvenation-baltimore/laser-skin-resurfacing

Training and board certification

Source for all rows: sultanfacialplastics.com/facial-plastic-surgeon-baltimore/

Stage Detail
College Princeton University, summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa
Medical school Harvard Medical School
Residency Head and Neck Surgery, Johns Hopkins Department of Otolaryngology; two years of research under an NIH-funded T32 grant
Fellowship Facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, mentored by Stephen Perkins, M.D.
  • Board certification, as the site states it: "double board-certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery and the American Board of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery."
  • The site states seven years of training at Johns Hopkins before the fellowship.

Facelift and neck lift work

  • Deep plane facelift. Repositions the cheek, jowl and neck as a single composite unit, lifting skin, fat and muscle together; incision in front of and behind the ear into the hairline; general anesthesia; three to four hours (deep plane facelift).
  • SMAS facelift. Lifts and repositions the SMAS layer; general anesthesia, outpatient, three to four hours (SMAS facelift).
  • Mini facelift. Shorter incisions around the ears, lower third of the face, usually local anesthesia with sedation, one to two hours (mini facelift).
  • Ponytail facelift. Smaller concealed incisions, sedation or local anesthesia (ponytail facelift).
  • Neck lift. Incisions behind each ear and sometimes under the chin; platysma bands sutured together in the midline; fat removal or submental liposuction as needed; sutures removed within one week; work after 10-14 days (neck lift).
  • Recovery stated on the site. Deep plane page: swelling and bruising peak within 48 hours and subside over two weeks; work and social activities within 2-3 weeks; no strenuous exercise for 4-6 weeks. Facelift/necklift page: desk work after one week (facelift / necklift).
  • Prices. None published; cost sections say a quote is given at consultation.

Galleries (HTTP 200 on 2026-09-30), listed as numbered cases:

Other facial procedures

The site offers upper and lower blepharoplasty (eyelid surgery), brow lift, mostly by endoscopic approach (brow lift), laser skin resurfacing (laser), Morpheus8 and other skin tightening (skin tightening) and chin implants (chin augmentation). Galleries: eyelid, brow lift, laser resurfacing, skin tightening.

Practice

Field Value
Practice Sultan Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Address 100 West Road, Suite 111, Towson, MD 21204 (contact)
Phone 410-296-1980
Website https://www.sultanfacialplastics.com/
Instagram instagram.com/sultanfacialplastics
Facebook Facebook page

Not verified: the site does not print "MD" after his name on the pages read.

Practice location and recovery

From sultanfacialplastics.com, read 2026-09-30. Prices and recovery times are quoted as the practice publishes them.

The marker carries the surgeon's Top 500 rank and sits on the practice's street address. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Top facelift surgeons in Maryland

Recovery, in the practice's words

TopicStatementDays
Back to work"Desk work can typically be resumed after one week." Source7
Sutures out"Sutures are removed within one week. (neck lift)" Source7
Swelling"Most patients experience a peak in swelling and bruising within the first 48 hours. This gradually subsides over the next two weeks." Source14
Back to work"Most patients feel comfortable returning to work and social activities within 2-3 weeks." Source21
Exercise"Strenuous exercise should be avoided for 4-6 weeks." Source42
Final result"Final results become visible once swelling subsides, usually within three months. (neck lift)" Source90

Why #153: the score, line by line

Points come from sources read the same way for every surgeon. The method is on the methodology page.

SignalPointsOfSource
Research10.3302 facelift and neck lift papers in PubMed, 0 since 2021
Teaching0250 meetings taught from 2023 on
Published work2020facelift page; before-and-after gallery
Leadership015none on the society pages read
Recognition010not on the Newsweek facelift lists
Score30.3100#153 in the Top 500

Facelift and neck research

Papers with Dr. Babar Sultan as an author, newest first. Search PubMed.

Sources

Facts from sultanfacialplastics.com were read 2026-09-30.