The program offers broad clinical experience in both aesthetic and reconstructive surgery at a range of academic and private practice clinical sites, including:
- UCI Medical Center
- UCI’s Joe C. Wen and Family Center for Advanced Care
- UCI’s Beckman Laser Institute & Medical Clinic
- Acute Care Center
- Kaiser Permanente Orange County – Irvine Medical Center
- Facial Aesthetic Concepts in San Clemente, Calif.
The program accepts one fellow per year and participates in the Facial Plastic Surgery Match. Applicants must be graduates of U.S. or Canadian residency programs and board-eligible with the American Board of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.
Interested candidates should apply through the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery website. The application deadline is February 1, with a late filing deadline of March 1.
More information about the fellowship program is available on the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (AAFPRS) website.
Volunteer Faculty
- Richard A. Gangnes, MD
- Jacob Boeckmann, MD
- Bryan Brandon, MD
- Theodore Chen, MD
- Kenneth Krantz, MD
John Ryan, MD
Residency: Johns Hopkins University
Rebecca Brady, MD
Residency: Naval Medical Center San Diego
Matthew Migneron, MD
2024
Post-fellowship placement: Tulane
Corliss Best, MD
2023
Post-fellowship placement: Ottawa
Bethany Powers, MD
2022
Post-fellowship placement: Private practice, Wisconsin
Wolf Beumer, MD
2021
Post-fellowship placement: San Antonio Military Medical Center
Harry Ching, MD
2020
Post-fellowship placement: University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Dan Peters, MD
2019
Post-fellowship placement: Private practice, North Carolina
Hollin Calloway, MD
2018
Post-fellowship placement: Private practice, New York City
Jennifer Goodrich, MD
2017
Post-fellowship placement: Walter Reed
Benjamin Caughlin, MD
2016
Post-fellowship placement: Private practice/University of Illinois at Chicago
John Harbison, MD
2015
Post-fellowship placement: Private practice, Omaha, Neb.
Jacob Boeckmann, MD
2014
Post-fellowship placement: Private practice, San Clemente, Calif.
Ryan Manz, MD
2013
Post-fellowship placement: Gunderson Clinic, University of Wisconsin
Michelle Arnold, MD
2013
Post-fellowship placement: Naval Medical Center San Diego
Lynn Chiu, MD
2012
Post-fellowship placement: Private practice, San Francisco, Calif.
Alexis Furze, MD
2011
Post-fellowship placement: Private practice, California
Eugene Chu, MD
2010
Post-fellowship placement: Kaiser Permanente
Mike Rodriguez, MD
2009
Post-fellowship placement: Private practice, Miami, Fla.
Omar Husein, MD
2008
Post-fellowship placement: Private practice, Spokane, Wash.
Alicia Sanderson, MD
2008
Post-fellowship placement: Private practice, Fort Belvoir, Vir.
Amir Karam, MD
2007
Post-fellowship placement: Private practice, Del Mar, Calif.
Behrooz Torkian, MD
2006
Post-fellowship placement: Private practice, Beverly Hills, Calif.
Krista Olson, MD
2005
Post-fellowship placement: Baylor
Norman Ge, MD
2004
Post-fellowship placement: UCI-VA Medical Center
Jason van Tassel, MD
2003
Post-fellowship placement: Private practice, California
Daniel Hall, MD
2002
Post-fellowship placement: Private practice, Gainesville, Fla.
Sassan Alavi, MD
2000
Post-fellowship placement: Private practice, San Diego, Calif.
Brett Rankin, MD
1999
Post-fellowship placement: Private practice, Connecticut
Brian Wong, MD
1998
Post-fellowship placement: UCI
Rose Rabinov, MD
1997
Post-fellowship placement: Private practice, California
Kasey Li, MD
1996
Post-fellowship placement: Private practice, Palo Alto, Calif.
Tim Kelley, MD
1995
Post-fellowship placement: UCI, then private practice, California
Robert Woods, MD
1994
Post-fellowship placement: Private practice, Arizona
Al Aly, MD
1993
Post-fellowship placement: Iowa, then Dubai
Roman Bukachevsky, MD
1992
Post-fellowship placement: Private practice, California
Tim Scott, MD
1991
Post-fellowship placement: Private practice, Arizona
Richard Arden, MD
1990
Post-fellowship placement: Wayne State University
Lee Robinson, MD
1989
Post-fellowship placement: Private practice, Oregon
Stephen Bansberg, MD
1988
Post-fellowship placement: Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, Ariz.