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Biography
Richard Zoumalan MD, F.A.C.S. is an American plastic surgeon, recognized for his role and contribution to plastic surgery with several books and publications on different platforms. He is also known for his Research which has made impact to the field of plastic surgery and Reconstructive surgery. Zoumalan is in private practice specializing in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and has offices in Beverly Hills and New York City. He is the owner of the trademarked Rhinopedia, founder of Natural Structure Rhinoplasty and the Founder of the nonprofit foundation, A Change of F.A.C.E. organization.
Early life
Zoumalan attended medical school at University of California, Los Angeles and graduated with a degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.
Career
Zoumalan specializes in Rhinoplasty Surgery, Facelifts and Septoplasty Surgery. He is certified by American Board of Facial Plastic Surgery, American Board of Otolaryngology. Zoumalan is also a member of Initiate, American College of Surgeons, American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, American Academy of Otolaryngology, American Rhinologic Society, American Academy of Otolaryngologic Allergy and American Board of Medical Specialties.
Awards
- Marquis Who's Who in America 2011–present
Published works
- Zoumalan RA, Bendok B, Batjer HB, Sorin J, Burke AM. Association of an Irregular Anterior Choroidal Aneurysm With CREST Syndrome. A case report. Journal of Neurosurgery. 2004 Nov;101(5):854-7.
- Zoumalan R, Maddalozzo J, Holinger LD. Etiology of Stridor in Infants. Annals of Otology, Rhinology, & Laryngology. 2007 May;116(5):329-34.
- Zoumalan RA, Okun MN, Morris LG, Komisar A. Foreign Body Reaction to Facial Silicone Gel Implantation. Pathology Quiz Case. Archives of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery. 2007 Oct;133(10):1062, 1064.
- Morris LGT, Zoumalan RA, Roccaforte DJ, Amin MR. Monitoring Tracheal Tube Cuff Pressures in the Intensive Care Unit: A Comparison of Digital Palpation and Manometry. Annals of Otology, Rhinology & Laryngology. 2007;116(9):643-646.
- Zoumalan RA, Rosenberg DB. Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus-Positive Surgical Site Infections in Face-lift Surgery. Archives of Facial Plastic Surgery. 2008 Mar-Apr;10(2):116-23.
- Zoumalan R, Rizk SS. Hematoma rates in Drainless Deep-plane Face-lift Surgery With and Without the Use of Fibrin Glue. Archives of Facial Plastic Surgery. 2008 Mar-Apr;10(2):103-7.
- Zoumalan RA, Shah AR. Analysis of Vector Alignment with laterally based Zitelli Bilobed Flap in Nasal Defect Repair: A Comparison of Flap Dynamics in Human Cadavers. Archives of Facial Plastic Surgery. 2008 May-Jun;10(3):181-5.
- Zoumalan RA, Lebowitz RA, Wang E, Yung K, Babb JS, Jacobs JB. Flat panel cone beam computed tomography of the sinuses. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2009 Jun;140(6):841-4.
- Zoumalan RA, Carron MA, Tajudeen BA, Miller PJ. Treatment of dorsal deviation. Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 2009 Jun;42(3):579-86. Review.