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Best Rhinoplasty Doctor in Seattle or Portland Area?

asked 1 year ago by 7234anon in Seattle
Latest answer by Michael M. Kim, MD
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I want the bump removed from my nose and I'm hoping for the best surgeon because of course I want to do all that I can do avoid needing a revision. Anyone have any recommendations? I live closer to Seattle but could travel to Portland where I have family. I'm considering cheek augmentation at the same time.

5 answers to Best Rhinoplasty Doctor in Seattle or Portland Area?

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Several qualified surgeons in both SEA and PDX

I agree with the experts below who all suggest surgeons with high-volume rhinoplasty practices. It is the most difficult surgery in all of plastic surgery so it pays to find someone with the right credentials. I would start by looking at those who are board-certified by the American Board of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery (ABFPRS). Thanks and have a nice evening.
Michael M. Kim, MD

Portland Facial Plastic Surgeon

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Best Seattle area rhinoplasty specialist

Finding the right rhinoplasty surgeon for you can be daunting. You certainly want to find someone who has extensive experience in the procedure. Be sure that you like the surgeon's before and after results of other patients. Surgeons have various approaches to surgery so I would recommend consulting with a few to get a good feel for the various options. Make sure they are board certified facial plastic surgeons or plastic surgeons and that rhinoplasty is a large portion of their... more
Thomas A Lamperti, MD

Seattle Facial Plastic Surgeon
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Rhinoplasty doctor in Seattle or Portland area

See someone who specializes in facial cosmetic surgery and more specifically, rhinoplasty. The rhinoplasty operation is one of the most difficult procedures to perform in the field of cosmetic surgery, so it is important to go to someone who specializes in rhinoplasty and has performed literally thousands of rhinoplasty procedures. Chief complaints can be addressed at the same time if indicated. Out of town patients will need to spend at least the first night in Seattle and return in a... more
William Portuese, MD

Seattle Facial Plastic Surgeon

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Best Rhinoplasty Doctor

The most important decision you will make is selecting your surgeon. Go to the website of  the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, located in Alexandria VA, to find a list of surgeons in yoiur area. Best of luck.
Richard W. Fleming, MD

Beverly Hills Facial Plastic Surgeon
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Finding Best Rhinoplasty Doctor

The best rhinoplasty specialists can be found all over the world. Speak with at least 2 rhinoplasty surgeons in your area to perform a comprehensive evaluation. Continue your research, and only then can you determine the best plastic surgeon for you. The best rhinoplasty surgeon for you may not be the best for another person. All cosmetic surgery patients, including rhinoplasty, have the potential for revision surgery. Revision procedures can vary from minor to major, and may occur at... more
Houtan Chaboki, MD

Washington DC Facial Plastic Surgeon

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