Alex N. MesbahiAlex N. Mesbahi, MD, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Alex N. Mesbahi, MD

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

National Center For Plastic Surgery (Washington, DC), Washington, DC 200375530.80 miles

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About Alex N. Mesbahi, MD

Alex N. Mesbahi, M.D. is a renowned plastic surgeon in McLean, VA, Washington, D.C., and Beverly Hills, CA who specializes in cosmetic and reconstructive surgery for the breasts, face, and body. He is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and has been in practice since 2008. He is the co-founder of the National Center For Plastic Surgery, one of the leading aesthetic and reconstructive practices in the country. Dr. Mesbahi has earned a reputation among his patients for being an attentive and inviting plastic surgeon who carefully listens to their needs and concerns. He is also highly regarded among his peers for being an expert surgeon who consistently achieves outstanding results. As a highly credentialed plastic surgeon, Dr. Mesbahi specializes in state of the art procedures for the face, breasts, body, and skin. He is especially known for breast reconstruction, rhinoplasty, facial rejuvenation, rhinoplasty, and body contouring. In addition, he offers nonsurgical procedures, such as BOTOX, JUVÉDERM, laser hair removal, laser vein removal, skin resurfacing, microneedling, and PRP therapy. Dr. Mesbahi is a graduate of the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences where he was one of fifteen students selected for early admission as an undergraduate. He went on to complete a six-year residency at what is considered one of the country’s top plastic surgery training programs, Dr. Mesbahi has been honored with the ""Outstanding Faculty Teacher of the Year Award"" by the chief residents at Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, D.C. Following his six-year residency, Dr. Mesbahi was selected to pursue advanced training at one of the world’s most prestigious fellowship programs for microvascular surgery and cancer reconstruction, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City. He was distinguished for performing the first lymph node transplant for the treatment of breast cancer-related lymphedema in the Washington metropolitan area. Dr. Mesbahi is a renowned plastic surgeon who has been featured in numerous media outlets, such as The Washington Post Magazine, Cosmopolitan Magazine, Northern Virginia Magazine, Consumers' Research Council of America, WUSA9, and WJLA-TV. He has been named as one of America's Top Surgeons and Outstanding Plastic Surgeons of DC. He has traveled all across the country to lecture other leading plastic surgeons on topics, such as prepectoral breast cancer reconstruction, breast surgery, and rhinoplasty. He has also written and published numerous medical journals and chapters on various topics of aesthetic surgery.

Professional Title

MD

Top Procedures

  • Abdominoplasty
  • Arm Lift
  • Blepharoplasty
  • Botox
  • Brazilian Butt Lift
  • Breast Augmentation (Augmentation Mammaplasty)
  • Breast Lift
  • Breast Reduction (Reduction Mammaplasty)
  • Brow Lift
  • Butt Augmentation
  • Cervicoplasty
  • Cheek Augmentation (Cheek Implants)
  • Chin Augmentation
  • Endoscopic Brow Lift
  • Facelift
  • Labiaplasty
  • Laser Hair Removal
  • Laser Skin Resurfacing
  • Lip Lift
  • Liposuction
  • Male Breast Reduction (Gynecomastia Surgery)
  • Microneedling with Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP)
  • Mini Tummy Tuck
  • Neck Lift
  • Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Injections for Hair Loss
  • Rhinoplasty
  • Thigh Lift
  • Tummy Tuck (Abdominoplasty)
  • Ultrasound Skin Tightening
  • Upper Eyelid Blepharoplasty

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Board Certifications

  • American Board of Plastic Surgery

Years of Experience

18 years of experience

Education

  • Graduate School: GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences
  • Residency: Medstar-Georgetown University Medical Center
  • Fellowship in Other

Languages

  • English

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Location

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PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

  • American Society of Plastic Surgeons

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