Angelo Cuzalina, MD, DDS
President – American Board of Cosmetic Surgery, 2013
President – American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, 2011
Curriculum Vitae
Business
Tulsa Surgical Arts
Ambulatory Surgery Center
Accredited by AAAHC
Location
7322 East 91st Street
Tulsa, Oklahoma 74133-6016
Phone: (918) 392-0880
Fax: (918) 392-0990
Work Status:
July 98 to Present
Active Private Practice in Tulsa, Oklahoma
Practice Limited to Cosmetic Surgery
Fellowship Director
Currently Director for an Approved American
Academy of Cosmetic Surgery Training Program in
General Cosmetic Surgery
Dual Board Certification:
Certified by the American Board of Cosmetic Surgery,
For Body and Facial Cosmetic Surgery
April 2000
Recertified 2010
Certified by the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
February 2000
Recertified 2010
Following training, Dr. Angelo Cuzalina has practiced cosmetic surgery, exclusively, since opening his
surgery center in Tulsa in 1998. He has trained intensively with several former Presidents of the
American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, and has performed well over 20,000 cosmetic surgery
procedures. Dr. Cuzalina served as President of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery in 2011and
President of the American Board of Cosmetic Surgery in 2013. He had played an active leadership role
in both organizations for many years. He was elected to the Board of Trustees for AACS in 2005 and
to the Executive Committee in 2008. Dr. Cuzalina was elected to the Board of Trustees for the American
Board of Cosmetic Surgery in 2010.
Dr. Cuzalina is the director of an AACS approved full body & facial cosmetic surgery fellowship program
where he trains board certified surgeons in the art of cosmetic surgery. He is frequently asked to
lecture and serve as faculty for cosmetic breast, body, and facial rejuvenation courses both nationwide
and internationally. He has also written several textbook chapters and journal articles on cosmetic
surgery for leading publications of this elite specialty.
Education & Training:
Tulsa Surgical Arts – Tulsa, OK
 July 1998 to current date
 Private practice dedicated to cosmetic surgery
 Over 20,000 cosmetic surgery procedures performed in last 15 years
Facial Plastic & Cosmetic Surgical Center - Abilene, Texas
 July 1997 to July 1998
 Following surgical residency, completed a one-year fellowship training program in General
Cosmetic Surgery, certified by the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery with Director,
Howard A. Tobin, MD, FACS (AACS President in 1994 & 1995)
 Approximately 1000 cosmetic surgical procedures performed during this fellowship program
University of Alabama - Birmingham, Alabama
 June 1991 to 1997
 Chief Resident in the Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, June 1996 to June 1997
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One-year internship with the Department of General Surgery, June 1995 to June 1996, Chairman:
Arnold Diethelm, MD, FACS.
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Residency, June 1991 to June 1993 and June 1996 - June 1997,
Chairmen: Peter Waite, MPH DDS, MD & Victor Matukas, DDS, MD, PhD (Dr. Peter Waite was
president of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery in 1999, heavy emphasis on cosmetic
surgery and facial reconstruction during residency)
University of Alabama School of Medicine - Birmingham, Alabama
 June 1993 to June 1995
 Alabama State Medical License, July 1996
 Doctor of Medicine, June 1995
 National Medical Boards (USMLE):
Part I - June 1992
Part II - May 1994
Part III - May 1996
Baylor College of Dentistry - Dallas, Texas
 August 1987 to May 1991
 Doctor of Dental Surgery degree, May 1991
 Finished Rank 2nd out of 82 students
 National Dental Boards:
Part I - May 1988
Part II - December 1991
 Omicron Kappa Upsilon Member
 Deans Honor List 1988, 1989, 1990, & 1991
 Rush Chairman Xi Psi Phi
Oklahoma State University - Stillwater, Oklahoma
 August 1982 to May 1987
 Bachelor of Science degree in Physiology, May 1987
 Alpha Epsilon Delta Honor Society Member
 Full Scholarship Varsity Wrestling, 1982 to 1987
 National Champion Freestyle and Greco Roman, 1982 & 1985
 Bronze medalist in World Wrestling Championships, 1982 & 1985
Faculty & Speaker Appointments:
 Selected as the 2013 Webster Lecturer by the Cosmetic Surgery Foundation. Lecture given at
American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery 29th Annual Scientific Meeting, Las Vegas, January, 2013.
 Presenter / Speaker on: “The Difficult Breast”, “Gynecomastia Surgical Options”, “Complications
of Breast Augmentation and Mastopexy”, “Traditional Abdominoplasty vs. Lipo-Abdominoplasty:
Pros & Cons”. American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery 29th Annual Scientific Meeting, Las Vegas,
January, 2013. Awarded 23 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.
 Presenter to the Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Discipline at the 2012 Annual Clinical
Assembly of Osteopathic Surgeons (ACA). Lectures on “Neck Lift” and “Mastopexy Augmentation”,
Chicago, October, 2012.
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 Oral Protocol Examiner at the 2012 Annual Examination of the American Board of Cosmetic
Surgery. Chicago, October 2012.
 Faculty for Saint Louis University School of Medicine’s course on Master Techniques in Facial
Rejuvenation and Nasal Surgery: A Hands-On Cadaver Workshop; Presentation on “Endoscopic
Browlift”, September 2012. Sponsored by the Saint Louis University School of Medicine for 18.75
hours of Category 1 CME Credits.
 Course Director / Faculty / Surgical Instructor at the Live Cosmetic Surgery Workshop, “Cosmetic
Surgery of the Breast, Face/Neck, and Abdomen” at Tulsa Surgical Arts. Lectures on “The Arts
and Science of Simultaneous Breast Lift & Augmentation”, “Treatment of the Difficult Neck”, and
“Abdominoplasty Technique Selection via Diagnostic Criteria”. Sponsored by American Academy
of Cosmetic Surgery. Tulsa, OK, September 13-15, 2012. Awarded 18 AMA PRA Category 1
Credits.
 Faculty/ Presenter/ Speaker at the World Congress on Cosmetic Surgery and Aesthetic Medicine.
Lectures on “Breast Augmentation, Lift & Reductions” and “Analyzing Abdominoplasty
Techniques”. Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam, August 2012.
 Faculty/ Presenter/ Speaker at AACS Hands on Cadaver Workshop, “New and Established
Techniques in Breast and Body Contouring”. Lectures on “Reduction Plus Augmentation” and
“Central Medial Pedicle”. Sponsored by American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery. St. Louis, MO,
June, 2012. Awarded 22 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.
 Selected for Facial Rejuvenation Expert Panel for Aesthetic TV production, April, 2012.
 Presentation on “Pearls and Pitfalls of Simultaneous Breast Augmentation and Lift”, The
Aesthetic Show, Las Vegas, April, 2012.
 Presentation on “Glutealplasty/ Thighlifting” at the 2012 American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
Spring Symposium. Beaver Creek, CO, March 2012. Awarded 18 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.
 Presenter at Louisiana State University Rhinoplasty course on “Revision Rhinoplasty: Managing
Tip Deformities” and “Rhinoplasty: Personal Philosophy”. Sponsored by American College of Oral
and Maxillofacial Surgeons. New Orleans, LA, February 2012.
 President, American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery 28th Annual Scientific Meeting, Las Vegas,
January, 2012.
 Presenter / Speaker on: “The Difficult Breast”, “Revision Breast Surgery”, “Glutealplasty”,
“Augmentation Mastopexy: Pearls and Pitfalls”, Supero-Medial Breast Reduction”, “The Difficult
Breast Revision and “Surgical Management of the Difficult Neck”, American Academy of Cosmetic
Surgery 28th Annual Scientific Meeting, Las Vegas, January, 2012. Awarded 29 AMA PRA
Category 1 Credits.
 Faculty for Saint Louis University School of Medicine’s course on Master Techniques in Facial
Rejuvenation and Nasal Surgery: A Hands-On Cadaver Workshop; Presentation on “Endoscopic
Browlift”, November 2011. Sponsored by the Saint Louis University School of Medicine for 19
hours of Category 1 CME Credits.
 Course Director / Faculty / Surgical Instructor at the Live Cosmetic Surgery Workshop “Cosmetic
Breast Surgery: Basic to Advanced” at Tulsa Surgical Arts in Tulsa, Oklahoma, November 2011.
Speaker on “Endoscopic Transaxillary Sub-muscular Breast Augmentation”, “Revision Breast
Surgery: When and How to Use Capsulotomies, Capsulectomies, Capsulorraphies and Soft Tissue
Grafting” and “Simultaneous Breast Lift and Augmentation”. Sponsored by the American
Academy of Cosmetic Surgery for 18.5 hours of Level I CME.
 Faculty for Louisiana State University’s 21st Annual Course in Advanced Cosmetic Maxillofacial
Surgery; Presentation on “Advanced Facial Aesthetic Surgery”, November 2011.
 Bariatric Group Presentation, “Body Contouring After Massive Weight Loss”, Bariatric Surgery
Associates, Tulsa, OK, September 2011.
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 Program Chair for the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery 2011 Fall Symposium: Balance in
Practice, Kohala Coast, Hawaii, September 2011. Speaker on “Revisional Cosmetic Breast
Surgery”. Awarded 11 hours AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.
 Faculty/ Surgical Instructor for Saint Louis University School of Medicine’s course on Advanced
Cosmetic Surgery Breast Techniques: A Hands-On Cadaver Workshop. Awarded 16 hours AMA
PRA Category 1 CME Credits.
 Faculty / Surgical Instructor at the Live Cosmetic Surgery Workshop “Abdominoplasty, Liposuction
and Buttocks Augmentation (Silicone vs. Fat Grafting)” at Advanced Medical Spa, Rocklin, CA, June
2011. Speaker on “Choosing the Appropriate Abdominoplasty Technique” and “Abdominoplasty
Closure Techniques and Scar Management”. Sponsored by the American Academy of Cosmetic
Surgery for 15 hours of Level I CME.
 Bariatric Group Presentation, “Body Contouring After Massive Weight Loss”, Surgical Associates,
Tulsa, OK, May 2011.
 Program Chair for the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery 2011 Fall Symposium: Balance in
Practice, Kohala Coast, Hawaii, September 2011. Speaker on “Revisional Cosmetic Breast Surgery”.
Awarded 11 hours AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.
 Presenter/ Speaker on "Facial Cosmetic Surgery" at the 2nd Annual Dubai Oral and Maxillofacial
Surgery Congress, Dubai, May 2011.
 Course Director / Faculty / Surgical Instructor at the Live Cosmetic Surgery Workshop “Traditional
Abdominoplasty & Various Liposuction Techniques” at Tulsa Surgical Arts in Tulsa, Oklahoma,
April 2011. Speaker on “Abdominoplasty Closure Techniques and Scar Management” and
“Abdominoplasty Technique Selection via Diagnostic Criteria and Chief Complaints”. Sponsored by
the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery for 18 hours of Level I CME.
 Faculty for the Multidisciplinary Congress on Aesthetics in Istanbul, Turkey. Speaker on
“Challenging Rhinoplasty and Revision Nose Surgery”, “Traditional Abdominoplasty vs.
Lipoabdominoplasty”, “Breast Implant Revision”, and “Breast Augmentation: Basic to Advanced
Revision, April 2011.
 Oral Protocol Examiner at the 2011 Annual Examination of the American Board of Cosmetic
Surgery, April 2011.
 Media Tour Interviews as President of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery. Topics included
new cosmetic surgical uses of stem cells from adipose tissue along with fat grafting benefits. New
York City, March 2011.
 Program Chairperson, American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery 27th Annual Scientific Meeting:
Beyond Skin Deep, Phoenix, AZ, January, 2011.
 Presenter / Speaker on: “Mastopexy & Augmentation” and “Breast Implant Revision Surgery:
Indications and Use of Capsulorraphies, Capsulotomies, Capsulectomies and Grafting Techniques”,
American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery 27th Annual Scientific Meeting: Beyond Skin Deep,
Phoenix, AZ, January, 2011.
 Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery for Oklahoma State University Center for Health
Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine, July 1, 2008 to current.
 Faculty for Saint Louis University School of Medicine’s course on Advanced Techniques in Facial
Rejuvenation: A Hands-On Cadaver Workshop; Presentation on “Advanced Techniques in Facial
Rejuvenation: Submentoplasty” and “Endoscopic Forehead and Browlifting”, November 2010.
Sponsored by the Saint Louis University School of Medicine for 14.75 hours of Category 1 CME
Credits.
 Course Director / Faculty / Surgical Instructor at the Live Cosmetic Surgery Workshop “Advanced
Cosmetic Breast Implant & Revisional Surgery” at Tulsa Surgical Arts in Tulsa, Oklahoma,
November 2010. Sponsored by the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery for 18 hours of Level I
CME.
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Speaker on “Endoscopic Transaxillary Sub-Muscular Breast Augmentation” at the Live Cosmetic
Surgery Workshop “Advanced Cosmetic Breast Implant & Revisional Surgery” at Tulsa Surgical
Arts in Tulsa, Oklahoma, November 2010.
 Speaker on “Gel vs. Saline Implants” at the Live Cosmetic Surgery Workshop “Advanced Cosmetic
Breast Implant & Revisional Surgery” at Tulsa Surgical Arts in Tulsa, Oklahoma, November 2010.
 Speaker on “Revision Breast Surgery: When & How to Use Capsulotomies, Capsulectomies,
Capsulorraphies and Soft Tissue Grafting” at the Live Cosmetic Surgery Workshop “Advanced
Cosmetic Breast Implant & Revisional Surgery” at Tulsa Surgical Arts in Tulsa, Oklahoma,
November 2010.
 Speaker on “Simultaneous Breast Lift and Augmentation” at the Live Cosmetic Surgery Workshop
“Advanced Cosmetic Breast Implant & Revisional Surgery” at Tulsa Surgical Arts in Tulsa,
Oklahoma, November 2010.
 Speaker for Bariatric Group Presentation, “Body Contouring After Massive Weight Loss”, Bariatric
Surgery Associates, Tulsa, OK, November 2010.
 Faculty for Louisiana State University’s 20th Annual Course in Advanced Cosmetic Maxillofacial
Surgery; Presentation on “Advanced Facial Aesthetic Surgery”, October 2010.
 Course Director / Faculty / Surgical Instructor at the Live Cosmetic Surgery Workshop “Total
Facial Rejuvenation” at Tulsa Surgical Arts in Tulsa, Oklahoma, September 2010. Sponsored by
the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery for 18 hours of Level I CME.
 Speaker on “Neck Submentoplasty & Liposuction” at the Live Cosmetic Surgery Workshop “Total
Facial Rejuvenation” at Tulsa Surgical Arts in Tulsa, Oklahoma, September 2010.
 Speaker on “Endoscopic Forehead and Brow Lifts” at the Live Cosmetic Surgery Workshop “Total
Facial Rejuvenation” at Tulsa Surgical Arts in Tulsa, Oklahoma, September 2010.
 Speaker on “Breast Lift and Augmentation: Complications and Treatment”; AACS Mediterranean
Cruise, Barcelona, Spain, July 2010.
 Speaker on “Chin Implant Complications and Treatment”. AACS Mediterranean Cruise, Italy, July
2010.
 Co-Director at the Live Surgery Workshop “Advanced Techniques in Cosmetic Surgery” at The
Clinic of Excellence in Plastic Surgery, Buenos Aires, Argentina, June 2010. Sponsored by the
American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery for 28 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.
 Speaker for Bariatric Group Presentation, “Body Contouring After Massive Weight Loss”, Bariatric
Surgery Associates, Tulsa, OK, May 2010.
 Course Director / Faculty / Surgical Instructor at the Live Cosmetic Surgery Workshop “The Art
of Body Contouring After Massive Weight Loss” at Tulsa Surgical Arts in Tulsa, Oklahoma, April
2010. Speaker on “Buttock and Body Lifting” and “Breast Lift and Simultaneous Augmentation”.
Sponsored by the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery for 21 hours of Level I CME.
 Faculty for the Annual American Board of Cosmetic Surgery Review Course given yearly to
surgeons preparing for the Cosmetic Surgery Board Exam, Jan. 2010.
 Presenter / Speaker on: “Neck Rejuvenation”, “Combined Augmentation & Mastopexy”, and “The
Art of Upper Face & Eyelid Rejuvenation”, American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery 26th Annual
Scientific Meeting: Abstract to Impact; Orlando, FL, January, 2010.
 Master Lecture on "Combined Breast Implant and Mastopexy", International Society of
Cosmetogynecology, Orlando, FL, January 2010.
 Faculty for Saint Louis University School of Medicine’s course on Contemporary Surgery of the
Aging Face; Presentation on “Advanced Techniques in Facial Rejuvenation: Submentoplasty”,
November 2009. Sponsored by The Saint Louis University School of Medicine for 15.75 hours of
Category 1 CME Credits.
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Course Director / Faculty / Surgical Instructor at the Live Cosmetic Surgery Workshop “The Art
of Breast Lifting & Augmentation” at Tulsa Surgical Arts in Tulsa, Oklahoma, November 2009.
Sponsored by the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery for 20 hours of Level I CME.
Presenter/ Speaker on "Facial Cosmetic Surgery: Correction of the Aging Face" at the Lecture
Series titled Face to Face: An American Review of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Dubai,
October 2009.
Presenter/ Speaker: "Symposium on Upper Third Facial Rejuvenation: A Review of Traditional
Techniques and New Advances", AAOMS 91st Annual Meeting, Scientific Sessions and Exhibition
Toronto, Canada, October 2009.
Faculty / Surgical Instructor at the Live Cosmetic Surgery Workshop “Current Status & New
Techniques of Aesthetic Breast Surgery” in Marion, Indiana, October, 2009. Sponsored by the
American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery. Sponsored by the American Academy of Cosmetic
Surgery for 15 hours of Level I CME.
Speaker for Bariatric Group Presentation, “Body Contouring After Massive Weight Loss”, Bariatric
Surgery Associates, Tulsa, OK, October 2009.
Faculty for Louisiana State University’s 19th Annual Course in Advanced Cosmetic Maxillofacial
Surgery; Presentation on “Advanced Facial Aesthetic Surgery”, September 2009.
Course Director / Faculty / Surgical Instructor at the Live Cosmetic Surgery Workshop “Total
Facial Rejuvenation” at Tulsa Surgical Arts in Tulsa, Oklahoma, September 2009. Sponsored by
the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery for 24 hours of Level I CME.
Course Director / Faculty / Surgical Instructor at the Live Cosmetic Surgery Workshop “The Art
of Body Contouring After Massive Weight Loss” at Tulsa Surgical Arts in Tulsa, Oklahoma, April
2009. Sponsored by the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery for 20 hours of Level I CME.
Speaker for Bariatric Group Presentation, “Body Contouring After Massive Weight Loss”, Bariatric
Surgery Associates, Tulsa, OK, April 2009.
Faculty / Surgical Instructor at the Live Surgery Workshop “Breast Augmentation, Breast Lifts
and Breast Reduction with Fresh Cadaver Lab Surgery” at Mandell-Brown Plastic Surgery Center,
Cincinnati, OH, March 27-29, 2009. Sponsored by the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery.
Faculty for the Annual American Board of Cosmetic Surgery Review Course given yearly to
surgeons preparing for the Cosmetic Surgery Board Exam, Jan. 2009.
Advanced Panel Discussion on “Managing Difficult Problems in Cosmetic Body Surgery”; American
Academy of Cosmetic Surgery 25th Annual Scientific Meeting: Not a Day Over 25; Phoenix, AZ,
January 16, 2009.
Moderator for “The Art of Cosmetic Body Surgery”; American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery 25th
Annual Scientific Meeting: Not a Day Over 25; Phoenix, AZ, January 16, 2009.
Presenter / Speaker on: “Neck Rejuvenation”, “Combined Augmentation & Lift”, and “Butt Lifts on
the Rise”, American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery 25th Annual Scientific Meeting: Not a Day Over
25; Phoenix, AZ, January 14-18, 2009.
Course Director / Faculty / Surgical Instructor at the Live Cosmetic Surgery Workshop “The Art
of Breast Lifting & Augmentation” at Tulsa Surgical Arts in Tulsa, Oklahoma, November 2008.
Sponsored by the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery for 24 hours of Level I CME.
Faculty for Louisiana State University’s 18th Annual Course in Advanced Cosmetic Maxillofacial
Surgery; Presentation on “Advanced Facial Aesthetic Surgery”, November 2008.
Faculty for Saint Louis University School of Medicine’s course on Contemporary Surgery of the
Aging Face; Presentation on “Advanced Techniques in Facial Rejuvenation: Submentoplasty”,
September 2008.
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Course Director / Faculty / Surgical Instructor at the Live Cosmetic Surgery Workshop “Total
Facial Rejuvenation” at Tulsa Surgical Arts in Tulsa, Oklahoma, September 2008. Sponsored by
the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery for 24 hours of Level I CME.
Course Director / Faculty / Surgical Instructor at the Live Cosmetic Surgery Workshop “The Art
of Body Contouring After Massive Weight Loss” at Tulsa Surgical Arts in Tulsa, Oklahoma, April
2008. Sponsored by the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery for 20 hours of Level I CME.
Faculty for the Annual American Board of Cosmetic Surgery Review Course given yearly to
surgeons preparing for the Cosmetic Surgery Board Exam, Jan. 2008.
Presenter / Speaker on: “Technique Changes Necessary for Gel Implants Compared to Saline”,
American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery 24th Annual Scientific Meeting: The Art of Perfection;
Orlando, Florida, January 17-19, 2008.
Co-Presenter / Speaker on: “Art of Upper Face & Eyelid Rejuvenation”, American Academy of
Cosmetic Surgery 24th Annual Scientific Meeting: The Art of Perfection; Orlando, Florida,
January 17-19, 2008.
Presenter / Speaker on: “Resorbable Internal Staples for Abdominoplasty Closure”, American
Academy of Cosmetic Surgery 24th Annual Scientific Meeting: The Art of Perfection; Orlando,
Florida, January 17-19, 2008.
Course Director / Faculty / Surgical Instructor at the Live Cosmetic Surgery Workshop “Breast
Augmentation and Breast Lifting” at Tulsa Surgical Arts in Tulsa, Oklahoma, November 2007.
Sponsored by the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery for 24 hours of Level I CME.
Presenter / Speaker on “Lipo-Abdominoplasty for the Heavier Patient” at the World Congress on
Liposuction Surgery and Advances in Cosmetic Surgery, Dubai, UAE, October, 2007. Sponsored by
the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery.
Faculty / Surgical Instructor at the Live Cosmetic Surgery Workshop “Current Status & New
Techniques of Aesthetic Breast Surgery” in Marion, Indiana, October 5-7, 2007. Sponsored by the
American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery.
Faculty for Louisiana State University’s 17th Annual Course in Advanced Cosmetic Maxillofacial
Surgery, Lecturer on ‘Advanced Facial Rejuvenation Techniques’, September 2007.
Course Director / Faculty / Surgical Instructor at the Live Cosmetic Surgery Workshop “Total
Facial Rejuvenation” at Tulsa Surgical Arts in Tulsa, Oklahoma, September 2007. Sponsored by
the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery for 24 hours of Level I CME.
Course Director / Faculty / Surgical Instructor at the Live Cosmetic Surgery Workshop “Smart
Lipo” at Tulsa Surgical Arts in Tulsa, Oklahoma, June 2007. Sponsored by Cynosure.
Course Director / Faculty / Surgical Instructor at the Live Cosmetic Surgery Workshop
“Liposuction & Abdominoplasty” at Tulsa Surgical Arts in Tulsa, Oklahoma, April 2007. Sponsored
by the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery for 20 hours of Level I CME.
Faculty for the Annual American Board of Cosmetic Surgery Review Course given yearly to
surgeons preparing for the cosmetic surgery board exam, Jan. 2007.
Presenter / Speaker on: ‘Simultaneous Breast Augmentation and Breast Lifting’, American
Academy of Cosmetic Surgery 23rd Annual Scientific Meeting: Renewal and Rejuvenation;
Phoenix, AZ, January 25-28, 2007.
Keynote Speaker representing Allergan (Inamed) gel breast implants and the study involved,
AACS 23rd Annual Meeting; Phoenix, AZ, January 25, 2007.
Faculty / Surgical Instructor for Aesthetic Breast Workshop in Klagenfurt, Austria, January 12-13,
2007.
Course Director / Faculty / Surgical Instructor at the Live Cosmetic Surgery Workshop “Aesthetic
Breast Surgery” at Tulsa Surgical Arts in Tulsa, Oklahoma, November 2006. Sponsored by the
American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery for Level I CME.
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Presenter / Speaker on: ‘Facial Liposuction and Submentoplasty’, 88 th Annual Meeting, American
Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, October 7, 2006.
Faculty / Surgical Instructor at the Live Cosmetic Surgery Workshop “Current Concepts in Breast
Aesthetic Surgery” in Marion, Indiana, September 16-17, 2006. Sponsored by the American
Academy of Cosmetic Surgery.
Course Director / Faculty / Surgical Instructor at the Live Cosmetic Surgery Workshop “Total
Facial Rejuvenation” at Tulsa Surgical Arts in Tulsa, Oklahoma, September 2006. Sponsored by
the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery for Level I CME.
Keynote Speaker for the Mentor Master Series Symposium, ‘Simultaneous Breast Augmentation
and Lifting’ August 10-13, 2006 held in Dallas, TX.
Presenter / Speaker on: ‘Advantages of Endoscopic Transaxillary Breast Augmentation’,
‘Simultaneous Breast Augmentation & Lift’, Cosmetic Improvement of Difficult Necks’, Basic Neck
Liposuction and Submentoplasty’, ‘Endoscopic Forehead and Brow Lifting’; AACS CME Sessions
July 15-22 2006 Croatia, Greece, Italy.
Presenter / Speaker on: ‘Advantages of Endoscopic Transaxillary Breast Augmentation’, 23rd
International Congress of the French Society of Aesthetic Surgery and the European National
Society of Aesthetic Surgery; Paris, France May 19-21, 2006.
Presenter / Speaker on: ‘Maximizing Neck Results in Patients with Difficult Anatomy’, 23rd
International Congress of the French Society of Aesthetic Surgery and the European National
Society of Aesthetic Surgery; Paris, France May 19-21, 2006.
Course Director / Faculty / Surgical Instructor at the Live Cosmetic Surgery Workshop
“Liposuction & Abdominoplasty” at Tulsa Surgical Arts in Tulsa, Oklahoma, April 2006. Sponsored
by the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery for 20 hours of Level I CME.
Co-Presenter / Speaker with Past AACS President Dr. Howard Tobin on: ‘The Combined Breast
Lift and Augmentation’, 2 hour session, 22nd Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Academy
of Cosmetic Surgery, Orlando, Florida Jan. 26-29, 2006.
Presenter / Speaker on: ‘Advantages of the Transaxillary, Endoscopic Breast Augmentation’, 21st
Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, Orlando, Florida Jan. 2629, 2006.
Faculty for the Annual American Board of Cosmetic Surgery Review Course given yearly to
surgeons preparing for the cosmetic surgery board exam, Jan. 2006.
Co-Chairman for the National Cosmetic Surgery Meeting, ‘Cosmetic Surgeons, The Innovators’
January 26-29, 2006 held in Orlando Florida for the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
Course Co-Director / Faculty at the Live Cosmetic Surgery Workshop “Current Approaches in
Cosmetic Breast Surgery” at the Institute of Aesthetic Surgery in Mount Kisco, NY, May 2005.
Sponsored by the American Board of Cosmetic Surgery.
Faculty for the Annual American Board of Cosmetic Surgery Review Course given yearly to
surgeons preparing for the cosmetic surgery board exam, 2005.
Presenter / Session Moderator / Speaker: on ‘Submentoplasty and Advanced Chin Neck
Rejuvenation’, 21st Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, San
Diego, California Jan. 27-30, 2005
Co-Presenter / Speaker with Past AACS President Dr. Clark Taylor on: ‘Lower Facial Surgery –
Balance of Bone and Soft Tissue’, 2 hour session, 21st Annual Scientific Meeting of the American
Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, San Diego, California Jan. 27-30, 2005.
Presenter / Speaker: on ‘Maximizing Aesthetic Neck Results in Patients with Difficult Anatomy’,
20th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, Hollywood, Florida
Jan. 29-Feb. 2, 2004.
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Course Director / Faculty / Surgical Instructor at the Live Cosmetic Surgery Workshop “Total
Facial Rejuvenation” at Tulsa Surgical Arts in Tulsa, Oklahoma, September 2005. Sponsored by
the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery for Level I CME.
Course Director / Faculty / Surgical Instructor at the Live Cosmetic Surgery Workshop “Total
Facial Rejuvenation – Endoscopes & Implants for the Face” at Tulsa Surgical Arts in Tulsa,
Oklahoma, September 2004. Sponsored by the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery for Level I
CME.
Course Director / Faculty / Surgical Instructor at the Live Cosmetic Surgery Workshop “Total
Facial Rejuvenation” at Tulsa Surgical Arts in Tulsa, Oklahoma, September 2003. Sponsored by
the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery for Level I CME.
Honorary Visiting Professor in Aesthetic Laser Medicine from the University of Greifswald,
Germany, Prof. Dr. Hans-Robert Metelmann, 2002-2003.
Faculty / Lecturer / Surgical Instructor for Surgical Workshop on Endoscopic Forehead/ Brow
Lift combined with Standard Facelift at the University of Alabama in Birmingham for the
Maxillofacial Surgery Department, March 2002.
Course Director / Faculty / Lecturer / Surgical Instructor at the Live Facial Cosmetic Surgery
Workshop at Tulsa Surgical Arts in Tulsa, Oklahoma, October 2001. Sponsored by the University
of Greifswald, Germany for continuing education.
Faculty / Lecturer / Surgical Instructor at the Basic Facial Rejuvenation Live Surgery Workshop
with Cadaver Dissection Course by the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery sponsored by the
West Texas Foundation for Surgical Research and Education, December 1999.
Associate Faculty / Lecturer / Surgical Instructor for the University of Oklahoma, Department of
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. Resident rotations with Dr. Cuzalina for cosmetic surgery and
facial reconstruction experience.
Presenter / Speaker: on The Limitations of Liposuction: Uses of Submentoplasty; American
Academy of Cosmetic Surgery Symposium on Facial Rejuvenation: Maximum Cosmetic Results
from Conservative Surgery meeting at Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, April 1999.
Faculty / Lecturer / Surgical Instructor at the Cosmetic Breast Surgery Workshop Course by the
American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery at the Facial Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery Center in
Abilene, Texas, May 1999.
Panelist / Presenter: Alternatives to Rhytidectomy for the Aging Neck & Face at the American
Academy of Cosmetic Surgery Symposium on Facial Rejuvenation: Maximum Cosmetic Results
from Conservative Surgery meeting at Hilton Head Island, South Carolina April 1999.
Presenter / Speaker: on Alloderm Neck lift; American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery Symposium
on Facial Rejuvenation: Maximum Cosmetic Results from Conservative Surgery meeting at Hilton
Head Island, South Carolina, April 1999.
Faculty and main lecturer and surgeon at the Live Ultrasonic and Microcannular Surgical
Physicians Workshop at the Institute of Aesthetic Surgery in Dallas, Texas August 29-30, 1998
Presenter / Speaker at the World Congress for Minimally Invasive Cosmetic Surgery on Alloderm
vs. Gore-Tex Neck Slings for neck rejuvenation. American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery Meeting
in Kansas City May 1998.
Faculty / Instructor at the Live Ultrasonic and Standard Liposuction Surgery Workshop at the
Facial Plastic & Cosmetic Surgery Center for the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, August
21-23, 1998.
Guest speaker on Liposuction and Cosmetic Surgery Trends for the 21 Century at the McCallum
Oral and Maxillofacial Society meeting at Perdido Beach in Alabama, July 18, 1998.
Faculty / Instructor at the Live Surgery Workshop on Breast Augmentation, Reduction, and
Mastopexy at the Facial Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery Center for the American Academy of
Cosmetic Surgery, March 13-14, 1998.
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Surgical And Research Fellow, Facial Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery Center in Abilene; Author and
Presenter of “Ultrasonic vs. Closed Cannular Liposuction” at the National meeting of the American
Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, 1/1998.
Faculty / Instructor at the Live Ultrasonic and Standard Liposuction Surgery Workshop at the
Facial Plastic & Cosmetic Surgery Center for the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, February
13 – 15, 1998.
Faculty / Instructor at the Facial Rejuvenation, Endoscopic / and Laser Surgery Course at the
Facial Plastic & Cosmetic Surgery Center for the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery,
November 7 – 9, 1997.
Faculty / Instructor at the Breast Lift, Breast Reduction, and Augmentation Course at the Facial
Plastic & Cosmetic Surgery Center for the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, September 12
-13, 1997.
Research & Publications:
 Scientific Advisory Board for the The Aesthetic Show, Las Vegas, NV, May 2013.
 Co-Author, “Revision Rhinoplasty”, Oral Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America, February
2012. Volume 24, Number 1, pp. 119-130.
 Author, “Forehead and Brow Procedures”, Peterson’s Principles of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery,
Third Edition, Volume 2, Section 8, pp. 1571-1596, 2012.
 Consultant Surgeon Writer, “A Question of Combination” (Surgeons discuss simultaneous
augmentation mastopexy versus a staged approach); Cosmetic Surgery Times, April 2012
Edition, pp. 6-7.
 Guest Editor, “Rhinoplasty: Current Therapy”, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North
America, February 2012, Volume 24, Number 1.
 Featured in Tulsa World People Spotlight, February 2011.
 Chosen for the Editorial Advisory Board of The Aesthetic Guide, November 2010.
 Quoted in NYDaily News in article titled “The ‘one-stitch facelift’: Can one little stitch knock off
a dozen years?”, October 1, 2010.
 Author, “Medial or Superomedial Pedical for Breast Lifts or Reductions”, Surge-Publication of
the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, December 2009 Edition, pp. 26-27.
 Author, “Endoscopic Versus Other Common Brow Lifting Techniques”, Surge-Publication of the
American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, Winter 2009 Edition, pp. 28-29.
 Author, “Enhancing Outcomes with Facial Implants”, Surge-Publication of the American
Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, Spring 2009 Edition, pp. 26-27.
 Co-Author, “Complications of Facial Implants”, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North
America, February 2009, Volume 21, Number 1, pp. 91-104.
 Chosen as a Senior Editor for the Editorial Board of the American Journal of Cosmetic Surgery,
February 2009.
 Consultant Surgeon Writer, “Just a Little Off the Top” (Discussion of Micro-liposuction);
Cosmetic Surgery Times, January/ February 2009 Edition, p. 22. Written by Karen DorleyHayes, Staff Correspondent.
 Author, “What is the Best Short Scar Lift?”; Plastic Surgery Practice, January 2009 Edition.
 Chosen for the Editorial Advisory Board of Aesthetic Surgery & Medicine, October 2008.
 Author, “Neck Contour Treatment Options”, Surge-Publication of the American Academy of
Cosmetic Surgery, Fall 2008 Edition, pp. 28-29.
 Author, “Challenging Cosmetic Surgery: Simultaneous Mastopexy and Augmentation”, SurgePublication of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, Summer 2008 Edition, pp. 26-27.
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 Consultant Surgeon Writer, “Sizing Up Silicone” (Discussion of dissection, insertion pearls and
leverage outcomes); Cosmetic Surgery Times, Volume 11, No. 5, pp. 24-29, June 2008. Written
by Karen Dorley-Hayes, Staff Correspondent.
 Author, “New Era of Choices” (Discussion of Silicone versus Saline Implants); Plastic Surgery
Practice, March 2008 Edition, pp. 24-27.
 Author, “New Cosmetic Surgery Territory – Massive Weight Loss Surgery”, Surge-Publication of
the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, Spring 2008 Edition, pp. 24-25.
 Author, “Endoscopic Forehead & Brow Lift”, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Second Edition,
Volume 3, Section 2, pp. 595-609, 2009.
 Author, “Endoscopic Brow Lifting, Still the Gold Standard”, Plastic Surgery Products, September
2007 Edition, pp. 22-28.
 Co-author with Dr. James Koehler on “Submentoplasty and Facial Liposuction” Vol. 17, Number
1, pp 85-98, Minimally Invasive Cosmetic Facial Surgery, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics
of North America, February 2005.
 Co-Author, ‘Indication, Technique and Clinical Outcome of the Endoscopic Assisted Forehead and
Browlift’. Mund Kiefer Gesichtschir, January 2005, Volume 9, Section 1, pp. 6-11.
 Author, ‘Forehead and Brow Procedures’ in Peterson’s Principles of Oral and Maxillofacial
Surgery, Second Edition, Volume 2, Part 9, Section 67, pp. 1383-1406.
 Co-Author for Facelift Chapter, SMAS Surgery versus Deep-Plane Rhytidectomy, Chapter 27,
pages 148-155, Controversies in Otolaryngology, 2001.
 Co-author with Dr. Peter Waite (Past AACS President) on the; Rhytidectomy (Facelift) Vol. 6,
Chapter 15, pp 365-381 in the seven volume Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. 2000.
 Co-author of Chapter with Dr. Patrick Louis on; Alloplastic Augmentation of the Face, Vol. 8,
Number 2, September 2000, pp 127-191 in the Atlas of the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics
of North America, Aesthetic Considerations in Orthognathic Surgery.
 Co-author for ‘The Biplane Facelift, An Opportunistic Approach for Face-lifting’. Published in the
Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, January 2000, Volume 58, #1, pp. 76-85.
 Co-author for the Alloplastic Facial Implant chapter in the Atlas Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Clinics of North America, 1999.
 Research Fellow, OMS Department at UAB; Publication in the Journal of the American Dental
Association on “Chondromatosis of the Temporomandibular Joint”, 1997.
 Research Fellow, OMS Department at UAB; National Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery presentation
/ poster on “Internal Nasal Changes following LeFort I Surgery” at 1993 National Meeting.
 Research Fellow, Baylor College of Dentistry 1989 to 1991 with publication on “Calcium Voltage
Gated Channels in Chick Osteoblasts”.
Licenses & Special Certifications:
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Board Certified by the American Board of Cosmetic Surgery, April 2000
Board Certified by the American Board of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, February 2000
Hawaii State Medical License October 2007
Oklahoma State Medical License, January 1998
Oklahoma State Oral/Maxillofacial Surgery License June 1998
Texas State Medical License, July 1997
Alabama State Medical License, July 1996
Alabama State Dental Board License, June 1993
Advanced Cardiac Life Support, 1991, 1994, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2007
Advanced Trauma Life Support, 1995
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Medical Directors Course Completion 1996
Memberships and Affiliations:
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Member American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
Member American Society of Lipo-Suction Surgery
Member American Society of Cosmetic Breast Surgery
Charter Member of the American Academy of Craniomaxillofacial Surgeons
Honorary Member of the French Society of Cosmetic Surgery, 2006
Member American Medical Association
Member American Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Member Tulsa County Medical Society
Member of the Oklahoma Medical Society
Honors & Awards:
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Elected President of the American Board of Cosmetic Surgery, Las Vegas, NV, January 2013.
Voted “Best of the Best” by Oklahoma Magazine in the Cosmetic or Plastic Surgeon category, 2007,
2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, and 2013.
Selected as the 2013 Webster Lecturer by the Cosmetic Surgery Foundation. Lecture given at
American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery 29th Annual Scientific Meeting, Las Vegas, January,
2013.
Voted “Best of 2012” by Plastic Surgery Practice in the Plastic & Cosmetic Surgery Surgeons
category, December 2012 issue.
Chairman of the Nominating Committee for the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, 2012.
Chairman of the Ad Hoc Advisory Committee on Fellowship Requirements for the American
Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, 2012.
Chairman of the Judicial Affairs Committee for the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, 2012.
Member of the American Board of Cosmetic Surgery Public Relations and Awareness Campaign
Task Force, 2011.
Member of the Scientific Advisory Board for THE Aesthetic Show 2012, elected 2011.
Member of the Editorial Advisory Board for The European Aesthetic Guide, 2011.
Elected President of American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, Phoenix, AZ, January 15, 2011.
President-Elect for the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, January 2010.
Elected to the Board of Trustees for the American Board of Cosmetic Surgery, January 2010.
Elected as Chairman of the Nominating Committee for the American Academy of Cosmetic
Surgery, 2010.
Recognized as Physician Consultant of the Physicians’ Council for Responsible Reform, February
2010.
Member of the Education Committee for the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, 2010.
Member of the Finance/ Budget Committee for the AACS, 2010.
International Society of Cosmetogynecology Award for Outstanding Contributions to Cosmetic
Surgery, January 2010.
Elected as Treasurer of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, January 2008 to present.
Elected as Chairman of the Finance Committee for the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery,
January 2008 to present.
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Elected to the Executive Committee of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, January 2008
to present.
Elected as the Chairman of the Surgical Fellowship Committee for the American Academy of
Cosmetic Surgery 2007-2008.
Elected to the Physician Advisory Panel of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery for product
selection and portfolio development of Cosmetrex, a group purchasing organization specializing
in cosmetic surgery, October 2006.
Keynote Speaker for Mentor Master Series Symposium, ‘Breast Augmentation and Lifting, Difficult
Cases’ August 11, 2006.
Elected to the Board of Trustees for the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery 2005-2009.
Elected as the Chairman of the Communications Committee for the American Academy of Cosmetic
Surgery 2006-2007.
Elected to be on the Young Physicians Taskforce Committee for the American Academy of Cosmetic
Surgery 2006-2007.
Presented with Honorary Membership to the French Society of Aesthetic Surgery during the
Aesthetic Surgery Convention in Paris, France, May 2006.
Elected to the Cosmetic Surgery Foundation Oversight Committee for the National ‘BeautyWise’
Public Relations Program.
Faculty for the Annual American Board of Cosmetic Surgery Review Course given yearly to
surgeons preparing for the cosmetic surgery board exam, 2006.
Elected to the Cosmetic Surgery Foundation Task Force for the Vision of Tomorrow campaign for
Research and Patient Safety Issues, 2005.
Elected to be Co-Chairman for the National Cosmetic Surgery Meeting, ‘Cosmetic Surgeons, The
Innovators’ January 26-29, 2006 held in Orlando Florida for the American Academy of Cosmetic
Surgery.
Presented with Award for Excellence in Cosmetic Surgery by AACS for completing over 150 hours
in Voluntary Continuing Medical Education for December 2002 – December 2005.
President’s Award of outstanding Contribution of a Scientific Paper ‘Maximizing Aesthetic Neck
Results in Patients with Difficult Anatomy’, AACS 20th Annual Scientific Meeting, Hollywood,
Florida, Jan. 29-Feb. 2, 2004.
Faculty for the Annual American Board of Cosmetic Surgery Review Course given yearly to
surgeons preparing for the cosmetic surgery board exam, 2005.
Award for excellence in Cosmetic Surgery presented during national American Academy of
Cosmetic Surgery meeting, January 2006.
Elected to be the Chairman of the Communications Committee for the American Academy of
Cosmetic Surgery 2005-2006.
Elected to the Membership Taskforce for the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery 2005-2006.
Served as a Member of the Steering Committee for the Cosmetic Surgery Foundation raising over
3 million dollars for cosmetic surgery research and continuing education.
Elected to the Communications Committee for the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery 20042005.
Elected to the Membership Committee for the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery 2001-2002.
Elected to the Corporate Partnerships Committee for developing programs that support education
and research for the Cosmetic Surgery Foundation 2002-2003.
Elected to the Membership Committee for the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery 2001-2002.
Elected to the Emerging Technologies Committee for the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
1999.
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Elected to the Interdisciplinary Task Force on Membership for the American Academy of Cosmetic
Surgery 1998.
Southwest Society of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons Award Recipient.
Recognized by the National Registry of Who’s Who as a Life member
Resident Physician House Staff Council Member for 1996 to 1997 at UAB
Deans Honor List, Baylor 1988,1989,1990, & 1991
Omicron Kappa Upsilon Honor Society 1997
Alpha Epsilon Delta Honor Society Member
American Academy of Oral Pathology Merit Award Recipient
American Association of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons Award Recipient
Continued Medical Education:
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Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery for Oklahoma State University Center for Health
Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine, July 1, 2008 to current.
American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery 29th Annual Scientific Meeting, Las Vegas, January,
2013. Awarded 23 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.
Course Director / Faculty / Surgical Instructor at the Live Cosmetic Surgery Workshop,
“Cosmetic Surgery of the Breast, Face/Neck, and Abdomen” at Tulsa Surgical Arts. Lectures on
“The Arts and Science of Simultaneous Breast Lift & Augmentation”, “Treatment of the Difficult
Neck”, and “Abdominoplasty Technique Selection via Diagnostic Criteria”. Sponsored by
American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery. Tulsa, OK, September 13-15, 2012. Awarded 18 AMA
PRA Category 1 Credits.
Attended the Body Contouring After Massive Weight Loss Symposium accredited be the
University of California, Irvine School of Medicine, Anaheim, CA, March 2012. Awarded 16 AMA
PRA Category 1 Credits.
Presentation on “Pearls and Pitfalls of Simultaneous Breast Augmentation and Lift”, The Aesthetic Show,
Las Vegas, April, 2012. Awarded 20.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.
Presentation on “Glutealplasty/ Thighlifting” at the 2012 American Academy of Cosmetic
Surgery Spring Symposium, Beaver Creek, CO, March 2012. Awarded 18 AMA PRA Category 1
Credits.
Presenter at Louisiana State University Rhinoplasty course on “Revision Rhinoplasty: Managing
Tip Deformities” and “Rhinoplasty: Personal Philosophy”. Sponsored by American College of Oral
and Maxillofacial Surgeons, February 2012.
Presenter / Speaker on: “The Difficult Breast”, “Revision Breast Surgery”, “Glutealplasty”,
“Augmentation Mastopexy: Pearls and Pitfalls”, Supero-Medial Breast Reduction”, “The Difficult
Breast Revision and “Surgical Management of the Difficult Neck”, American Academy of Cosmetic
Surgery 28th Annual Scientific Meeting, Las Vegas, January, 2012. Awarded 29 AMA PRA Category
1 Credits.
Faculty for Saint Louis University School of Medicine’s course on Master Techniques in Facial
Rejuvenation and Nasal Surgery: A Hands-On Cadaver Workshop; Presentation on “Endoscopic
Browlift”, November 2011. Sponsored by the Saint Louis University School of Medicine for 14.75
hours of Category 1 CME Credits.
Course Director / Faculty / Surgical Instructor at the Live Cosmetic Surgery Workshop “Cosmetic
Breast Surgery: Basic to Advanced” at Tulsa Surgical Arts in Tulsa, Oklahoma, November 2011.
Speaker on “Endoscopic Transaxillary Sub-muscular Breast Augmentation”, “Revision Breast
Surgery: When and How to Use Capsulotomies, Capsulectomies, Capsulorraphies and Soft Tissue
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Grafting” and “Simultaneous Breast Lift and Augmentation”. Sponsored by the American Academy
of Cosmetic Surgery for 18.5 hours of Level I CME.
Faculty for Louisiana State University’s 21st Annual Course in Advanced Cosmetic Maxillofacial
Surgery; Presentation on “Advanced Facial Aesthetic Surgery”, November 2011. Awarded 19 AMA
PRA Category 1 Credits.
Program Chair for the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery 2011 Fall Symposium: Balance in
Practice, Kohala Coast, Hawaii, September 2011. Speaker on “Revisional Cosmetic Breast
Surgery”. Awarded 11 hours AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.
Faculty / Surgical Instructor at the Live Cosmetic Surgery Workshop “Abdominoplasty,
Liposuction and Buttocks Augmentation (Silicone vs. Fat Grafting)” at Advanced Medical Spa,
Rocklin, CA, June 2011. Speaker on “Choosing the Appropriate Abdominoplasty Technique” and
“Abdominoplasty Closure Techniques and Scar Management”. Sponsored by the American
Academy of Cosmetic Surgery for 15 hours of Level I CME.
Faculty/ Surgical Instructor for Saint Louis University School of Medicine’s course on Advanced
Cosmetic Surgery Breast Techniques: A Hands-On Cadaver Workshop. June, 2011. Awarded 16
hours AMA PRA Category 1 CME Credits.
Presenter/ Speaker on "Facial Cosmetic Surgery" at the 2nd Annual Dubai Oral and Maxillofacial
Surgery Congress, Dubai, May 2011.
Course Director / Faculty / Surgical Instructor at the Live Cosmetic Surgery Workshop
“Traditional Abdominoplasty & Various Liposuction Techniques” at Tulsa Surgical Arts in Tulsa,
Oklahoma, April 2011. Speaker on “Abdominoplasty Closure Techniques and Scar Management”
and “Abdominoplasty Technique Selection via Diagnostic Criteria and Chief Complaints”.
Sponsored by the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery for 18 hours of Level I CME.
Faculty for the Multidisciplinary Congress on Aesthetics in Istanbul, Turkey. Speaker on
“Challenging Rhinoplasty and Revision Nose Surgery”, “Traditional Abdominoplasty vs.
Lipoabdominoplasty”, “Breast Implant Revision”, and “Breast Augmentation: Basic to Advanced
Revision, April 2011.
Presenter / Speaker on: “Mastopexy & Augmentation” and “Breast Implant Revision Surgery:
Indications and Use of Capsulorraphies, Capsulotomies, Capsulectomies and Grafting Techniques”,
American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery 27th Annual Scientific Meeting: Beyond Skin Deep,
Phoenix, AZ, January, 2011. Awarded 29 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.
Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery for Oklahoma State University Center for Health
Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine, July 1, 2008 to current.
Faculty for Saint Louis University School of Medicine’s course on Advanced Techniques in Facial
Rejuvenation: A Hands-On Cadaver Workshop; Presentation on “Advanced Techniques in Facial
Rejuvenation: Submentoplasty” and “Endoscopic Forehead and Browlifting”, November 2010.
Sponsored by the Saint Louis University School of Medicine for 14.75 hours of Category 1 CME
Credits.
Course Director / Faculty / Surgical Instructor at the Live Cosmetic Surgery Workshop “Advanced
Cosmetic Breast Implant & Revisional Surgery” at Tulsa Surgical Arts in Tulsa, Oklahoma,
November 2010. Sponsored by the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery for 18 hours of Level I
CME. Awarded 18 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.
Faculty for Louisiana State University’s 20th Annual Course in Advanced Cosmetic Maxillofacial
Surgery; Presentation on “Advanced Facial Aesthetic Surgery”, October 2010.
Course Director / Faculty / Surgical Instructor at the Live Cosmetic Surgery Workshop “Total
Facial Rejuvenation” at Tulsa Surgical Arts in Tulsa, Oklahoma, September 2010. Sponsored by
the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery for 18 hours of Level I CME.
Speaker on “Breast Lift and Augmentation: Complications and Treatment”; AACS Mediterranean
Cruise, Barcelona, Spain, July 2010.
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Speaker on “Chin Implant Complications and Treatment”. AACS Mediterranean Cruise, Italy, July
2010.
Co-Director at the Live Surgery Workshop “Advanced Techniques in Cosmetic Surgery” at The
Clinic of Excellence in Plastic Surgery, Buenos Aires, Argentina, June 2010. Sponsored by the
American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery for 28 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.
Course Director / Faculty / Surgical Instructor at the Live Cosmetic Surgery Workshop “The Art of
Body Contouring After Massive Weight Loss” at Tulsa Surgical Arts in Tulsa, Oklahoma, April 2010.
Speaker on “Buttock and Body Lifting” and “Breast Lift and Simultaneous Augmentation”.
Sponsored by the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery for 21 hours of Level I CME.
Faculty for the 2010 Annual Board Review Course “The Anatomy of Cosmetic Surgery: A
Complete Review on Cosmetic Surgery”; Orlando, FL, January 31-February 1, 2010. Approved for
19 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.
Presenter at the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery 26th Annual Scientific Meeting: Abstract
to Impact; Orlando FL, January 28-31, 2010. Approved for 24 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.
Faculty for Saint Louis University School of Medicine’s course on Contemporary Surgery of the
Aging Face; Presentation on “Advanced Techniques in Facial Rejuvenation: Submentoplasty”,
November 2009. Sponsored by the Saint Louis University School of Medicine for 15.75 hours of
Category 1 CME Credits.
Course Director / Faculty / Surgical Instructor at the Live Cosmetic Surgery Workshop “The Art of
Breast Lifting & Augmentation” at Tulsa Surgical Arts in Tulsa, Oklahoma, November 2009.
Sponsored by the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery for 20 hours of Level I CME.
Faculty / Surgical Instructor at the Live Cosmetic Surgery Workshop “Current Status & New
Techniques of Aesthetic Breast Surgery” in Marion, Indiana, October, 2009. Sponsored by the
American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery. Sponsored by the American Academy of Cosmetic
Surgery for 15 hours of Level I CME.
Course Director / Faculty / Surgical Instructor at the Live Cosmetic Surgery Workshop “Total
Facial Rejuvenation” at Tulsa Surgical Arts in Tulsa, Oklahoma, September 2009. Sponsored by
the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery for 24 hours of Level I CME.
Course Director / Faculty / Surgical Instructor at the Live Cosmetic Surgery Workshop “The Art of
Body Lifting and Contouring After Massive Weight Loss” at Tulsa Surgical Arts in Tulsa, OK, April
17-19, 2009. Sponsored by the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery. Approved for 24 AMA PRA
Category 1 Credits.
Faculty / Surgical Instructor at the Live Surgery Workshop “Breast Augmentation, Breast Lifts
and Breast Reduction with Fresh Cadaver Lab Surgery” at Mandell-Brown Plastic Surgery Center,
Cincinatti, OH, March 27-29, 2009. Approved for 20 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.
Faculty for the 2009 Annual Board Review Course “The Anatomy of Cosmetic Surgery: A
Complete Review on Cosmetic Surgery”; Phoenix, AZ, January 18-19, 2009. Approved for 19 AMA
PRA Category 1 Credits.
Presenter at the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery 25th Annual Scientific Meeting: Not a
Day Over 25; Phoenix, AZ, January 14-18, 2009. Approved for 23 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.
Faculty for Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine Didactic and Clinical
Rotation Program, July 1-December 31, 2008. 160 CME hours.
Director of Live Surgery Workshop: The Art of Breast Lifting & Augmentation; Tulsa, OK,
November 7-9, 2008. Approved for 24 hours of Category 1 CME.
Faculty for Saint Louis University School of Medicine’s course on Contemporary Surgery of the
Aging Face.; Saint Louis, MO, September 26-28, 2008. Approved for 17.5 AMA PRA Category 1
Credits.
Director of Live Surgery Workshop: Total Facial Rejuvenation; Tulsa, OK, September 5-7, 2008.
Approved for 24 hours of AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.
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 Director of Live Surgery Workshop: The Art of Body Contouring After Massive Weight Loss; Tulsa,
OK, April 25-27, 2008. Approved for 24 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.
 Faculty for the 2008 Annual Board Review Course “The Anatomy of Cosmetic Surgery: A
Complete Review on Cosmetic Surgery”; Orlando, FL, January 20-21, 2008. Approved for 19 AMA
PRA Category 1 Credits.
 Presenter at American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery 24th Annual Scientific Meeting: the Art of
Perfection; Orlando, FL, January 17-20, 2008. Approved for 24 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.
 Director of Live Surgery Workshop: Breast Augmentation & Breast Lifting; Tulsa, OK, November
9-11, 2007. Approved for 24 hours of Category 1 CME.
 Presenter at American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery World Congress on Liposuction Surgery and
Advances in Cosmetic Surgery; Dubai, UAE, October 29-31, 2007. Approved for 20 AMA PRA
Category 1 Credits.
 Faculty at Live Surgery Workshop: Current Status & New Techniques of Aesthetic Breast Surgery;
Marion IN, October 6-7, 2007. Approved for 15 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.
 Director of Live Surgery Workshop: Total Facial Rejuvenation; Tulsa, OK, September 7-9, 2007.
Approved for 24 hours of AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.
 Director of Live Surgery Workshop: Art & Science of Liposuction & Abdominoplasty; Tulsa, OK,
April 27-29, 2007. Approved for 23 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.
 31st Hawaii Dermatology Seminar; Maui, HI, March 3-9, 2007. Approved for 38 AMA PRA
Category 1 Credits.
 Presenter at The Anatomy of Cosmetic Surgery: A Complete Review on Cosmetic Surgery;
Phoenix, AZ, January 28-29, 2007. Approved for 19 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits.
 American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery 23rd Annual Scientific Meeting: Renewal and
Rejuvenation; Phoenix, AZ, January 25-28, 2007. Approved for 33 hours of Category 1 CME.
 Faculty at Live Breast Surgery Workshop in Klagenfurt, Austria, January 12-13, 2007.
 Director of Live Surgery Workshop: Cosmetic Breast Surgery; Tulsa, OK, November 10-12, 2006.
Approved for 24 hours of Category 1 CME.
 Presenter on “Minimally Invasive Cosmetic Facial Surgery”, American Association of Oral &
Maxillofacial Surgeons 88th Annual Meeting; San Diego, CA, October 4-7, 2006. Approved for 4
hours of Category 1 CME.
 Faculty at Live Surgery Workshop: Current Concepts in Breast Aesthetic Surgery; Marion Indiana,
September 16-17, 2006. Approved for 15 hours of Category 1 CME.
 Director of Live Surgery Workshop: Total Facial Rejuvenation; Tulsa, OK, September 8-10, 2006.
Approved for 24 hours of Category 1 CME.
 Faculty Member at the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery European VI Conference, July 1522, 2006. Approved for 12 hours of Category 1 CME.
 Presenter at 23rd International Congress of the French Society of Aesthetic Surgery, Paris, France,
May 19-21, 2006.
 Director of Live Surgery Workshop: Art & Science of Liposuction & Abdominoplasty; Tulsa, OK,
April 28-30, 2006. Approved for 20 hours of Category 1 CME.
 American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery 22nd Annual Scientific Meeting: The Innovators:
Cosmetic Surgeons; Orlando, FL, January 26-29, 2006. Approved for 24 hours of Category 1 CME.
 Director of Live Surgery Workshop: Total Facial Rejuvenation; Tulsa, OK, September 9-11, 2005.
Approved for 24 hours of Category 1 CME.
 ‘2nd Annual Facial Cosmetic Surgery 2005, A Multi-Specialty Symposium’ in Las Vegas, NV, June 1519, 2005. Sponsored by the Multi-Specialty Foundation for Facial Aesthetic Surgical Excellence.
Approved for 37 hours of Category 1 CME.
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 Faculty Member of Live Surgery Workshop: Current Approaches in Cosmetic Breast Surgery;
Mount Kisco, NY, May 13-14, 2005. Approved for 20 hours of Category 1 CME.
 Faculty for Board Review Course, “The Anatomy of Cosmetic Surgery: A Complete Review on
Cosmetic Surgery”; San Diego, CA, January 30-31, 2005. Approved for 19 hours of Category 1
CME.
 Transumbilical Breast Augmentation Rotation, Rancho Cucamonga, California with Dr. Jacob
Haiavy, 2005.
 American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery 21st Annual Scientific Meeting: The Art & Science of
Cosmetic Surgery; San Diego, CA, January 27-30, 2005. Approved for 27 hours of Category 1 CME.
 Transumbilical Breast Augmentation Course, Houston, Texas with Dr. Gerald W. Johnson, Nov.
15-16th, 2004.
 American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery: World Congress on Liposuction; St. Louis, MO, October
1-3, 2004. Approved for 22 hours of Category 1 CME.
 Cine-Med, ‘The Innovations in Plastic Surgery: The Adjustable Breast Implant’; September 29,
2004. Approved for 4 hours Category 1 CME.
 Director of Live Surgery Workshop; Total Facial Rejuvenation: Endoscopes and Implants for the
Face; Tulsa, OK, September 17-19, 2004. Approved for 22 hours of Category 1 CME.
 American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery 20th Annual Scientific Meeting (Covering Breast, Body &
Facial Cosmetic Surgery), Hollywood, FL, Jan. 29- Feb. 1, 2004. Approved for 16 hours of category
1 CME.
 American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery 19th Annual Scientific Meeting (Covering Breast, Body &
Facial Cosmetic Surgery), Rancho Mirage, California, Jan. 22- Jan. 26, 2003 approved for 27 hours
of category 1 continued medical education
 The University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine, Medical Ethics 6 th Edition, continued medical
education for 2 hours in Category 1 CE credit. September 2002.
 Skin Disease Education Foundation, 3rd Annual Las Vegas Dermatology Seminar, Nov. 14 – Nov.
17, 2002. 14 Category 1 CE credits hours.
 American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery 2002 World Congress on Liposuction Surgery,
Westminster, Colorado, Oct. 4- Oct. 6, 2003 approved for 27 hours of category 1 CME.
 Director of Live Surgery Workshop: Total Facial Rejuvenation; Tulsa, OK, September 19-21, 2003.
Approved for 22 hours of Category 1 CME.
 American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery 18th Annual Scientific Meeting (Covering Breast, Body &
Facial Cosmetic Surgery), Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, Jan. 31- Feb. 3, 2002 approved for 27 hours of
category 1 CME.
 American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery 17th Annual Scientific Meeting (Covering Breast, Body &
Facial Cosmetic Surgery), San Diego, California, Feb. 8- Feb. 11, 2001 approved for 27 hours of
category 1 CME.
 American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery 16th Annual Scientific Meeting (Covering Breast, Body &
Facial Cosmetic Surgery), Orlando, Florida, Jan. 27- Jan. 30, 2000 approved for 27 hours of
category 1 CME.
 American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery Annual Board Review Course (covering Breast, Body, &
Facial Cosmetic Surgery), Dallas, Texas, March 4- March 5, 2000 approved for 16 hours of
category 1 CME.
 Faculty / Lecturer / Surgical Instructor at the Cosmetic Breast Surgery Workshop Course by the
American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery at the Facial Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery Center in
Abilene, Texas, May 1999. 16 hours CE
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 American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery Annual Board Review Course (covering Breast, Body, &
Facial Cosmetic Surgery), Dallas, Texas, March 13- March 14, 1999 approved for 16 hours of
category 1 CME.
 Presenter / Speaker: on The Limitations of Liposuction: Uses of Submentoplasty; American
Academy of Cosmetic Surgery Symposium on Facial Rejuvenation: Maximum Cosmetic Results
from Conservative Surgery meeting at Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, April 23, 1999.
 Faculty / Instructor at the Body Contouring / Liposuction Surgery Workshop at the Facial Plastic
& Cosmetic Surgery Center for the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, February 13 – 15,
1998, 16 hours CE
 Faculty / Instructor at the Breast Lift, Breast Reduction, and Augmentation Course at the Facial
Plastic & Cosmetic Surgery Center for the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, September 12
-13, 1997. 16 hours CE
 Southeastern Facial Plastic/Cosmetic Surgery Center, March & April 1995
Louis E. Costa, II, D.M.D., M.D.
Charleston, South Carolina
 Eye Foundation Hospital, October 1994
Oculoplastic Surgery
John Long, M.D
Birmingham, Alabama
 Dermatology Associates, December 1994
University of Alabama, Kirklin Clinic
Dr. Sams, Director
 Ear Nose & Throat Associates, November 1994
St. Vincent’s Hospital & Outpatient Surgery Center
Birmingham, Alabama
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Minor Emergency Clinic - Abilene, Texas
1997 to 1998
Emergency Room Physician
Southwest Medical Associates Inc.
1997 to 1998
Emergency Room Physician
Anson Community Hospital ER - Anson, Texas
Eastland Hospital ER - Eastland, Texas
Samford Hospital ER - Samford, Texas
Sterling Healthcare Group - Birmingham, Alabama
1996 to 1997
Emergency Room Physician
Woodland Community Hospital ER - Cullman, Alabama
Clay County Hospital ER - Clay, Alabama
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