Total years in practice: 13

Dr. Christopher Kolstad is considered one of San Diego’s best trained Facial Plastic Surgeons. He has performed or assisted over 1500 facial plastic procedures and has studied extensively with two world-renowned leaders and former presidents of the Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. He has received many awards for research and clinical teaching, and has published multiple articles and textbook chapters on facial plastic surgery.

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Education

  Undergraduate: University of Wisconsin Madison

  Medical: MD, Texas Tech University School of Medicine

Postgraduate Education

  Residency: Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, University of California, Davis

  Fellowship: Facial Plastic Surgery

Board Certifications

  Board-certified by the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

  Board-certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Memberships

  American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (AAFPRS)

Hospital Privileges

  Scripps La Jolla,

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