Total years in practice: 38

Dr. Klein invented the technique for tumescent liposuction which is liposuction under local anesthesia which is liposuction by local anesthesia. Dr. Klein first presented he tumescent technique for liposuction at a scientific meeting in 1986 and published his result in the Journal.

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Education

  Undergraduate: BA, Mathematics, University of California - Riverside, 1967 Mathematics, University de Paris

  Epidemiology, University of California - Berkeley, 1977

  Graduate: MA, Mathematics, University of California - San Diego, 1971

  Medical: MD, Medicine, University of California - San Francisco, 1976

Postgraduate Education

  Residencies:

  Internal Medicine, University of California - Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, 1980

  Dermatology, University of London, Institute of Dermatology, London, UK, 1980

  Dermatology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India, 1980

  Dermatology, University of California - Irvine, Irvine, CA, 1984

  Fellowships:

  Clinical Pharmacology (NIH Fellowship), University of California - San Francisco, San Francisco

  Pharmacology (NIH Fellowship, Clinical), University of California - Irvine, Irvine, CA, 1983

Board Certifications

  Board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology

  Board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

Memberships

  American Academy of Dermatology (AAD)

  American Dermatological Association (ADA)

  American Society of Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS)

  Fellow, American Academy of Dermatology (FAAD)

Hospital Privileges

  Hoag Hospital and Newport Beach, CA

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