Training and board certification
Source for all rows: facialplastics.org/about/richard-gentile-md/
| Stage | Detail |
|---|---|
| College | Ohio State University, B.S. genetics, 1978 |
| Medical school | University of Cincinnati, Doctor of Medicine, 1982 |
| Residency | Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals, 1982-1984 (program director Michael E. DeBakey, MD) |
| Residency | Facial plastic surgery / otolaryngology-head and neck surgery, Baylor College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals, 1984-1987 |
| Other | MBA, Youngstown State University, 1990-1991 |
- Board certification, as the site states it: "certified by the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and by the American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery."
- Fellow of the AAFPRS; served as Treasurer of the Academy and its research foundation; Program Chairman of the 2004 AAFPRS Spring Meeting.
- Former Clinical Associate Professor, Northeast Ohio Medical University; past faculty at Case Western Reserve and Baylor College of Medicine.
- Author of a 2011 textbook on neck rejuvenation; Director of the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care for 10 years.
Facelift and neck lift work
- Facelift. Deep plane facelift releasing four ligaments; mini facelift with smaller incisions for the lower face; performed with a board-certified anesthesiologist in the practice's surgical suite (facelift).
- Tesla facelift. The practice's name for energy-driven facelifts, in which a laser, RF or plasma device is used during facelift surgery; the page lists five types (Tesla facelift).
- Neck lift. Incision under the chin to remove fat and tighten muscle, with extra incisions behind the ear for skin; the RENU neck lift combines endoscopic approaches and his CERC lift, which uses small incisions for high-definition sutures (neck lift). A Renuvion neck lift page is also listed.
- Recovery, as printed. Daily activities at ten to fourteen days; drains out a day or two after surgery; sutures out at about one week; no exercise for three to four weeks; six months to a year for optimal results (facelift).
- Prices. None published.
Galleries (HTTP 200 on 2026-09-30):
- Facelift, neck lift, male facelift, male neck lift, lower blepharoplasty, upper and lower blepharoplasty, wrinkles.
Other facial procedures
The site lists eyelid surgery, brow lift, Batman lip lift, buccal fat removal, chin implant, facial fat grafting, rhinoplasty, otoplasty, CO2 laser, FaceTite and Morpheus8. Other facelift pages: male facelift, revision facelift.
Practice
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Practice | Gentile Facial Plastic and Aesthetic Laser Center |
| Youngstown | 821 Kentwood, Ste C Youngstown, Ohio 44512; 330-362-9677 |
| Akron | 470 White Pond Ste 100 Akron, OH 44320; 216-232-9755 |
| Main phone | (330) 758-2001 |
| Website | https://www.facialplastics.org/ |
| instagram.com/drrichardgentile | |
| YouTube | YouTube channel |
| facebook.com/GentileFacialPlastics |
Queue note: the queue facelift URL (/renu-necklift) is a press release page; the upper blepharoplasty/brow lift gallery returned HTTP 504.