Babak Azizzadeh

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Babak Azizzadeh is a renowned facial plastic surgeon and otolaryngologist based in Beverly Hills, California. He is recognized for his expertise in facial nerve paralysis and facial reconstruction surgery.

Early Life and Education[edit]

Babak Azizzadeh was born and raised in Los Angeles, California. He completed his undergraduate studies at UCLA, where he graduated with honors. He then attended the Harvard Medical School, where he earned his medical degree. Following his graduation, Azizzadeh completed a residency in Otolaryngology at the University of California, San Francisco.

Career[edit]

Azizzadeh is the director of the Facial Paralysis Institute in Beverly Hills, where he specializes in treating patients with facial nerve disorders. He is also a Clinical Professor of Surgery at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and a member of the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.

Azizzadeh is known for his innovative surgical techniques in facial nerve reconstruction, which have improved the quality of life for many patients suffering from facial paralysis. He has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed medical journals and has authored several medical textbooks on facial plastic and reconstructive surgery.

Recognition[edit]

Azizzadeh has received numerous awards and recognitions for his work in the field of facial plastic surgery. He has been named one of the "Best Doctors in America" and has been featured in media outlets such as The Oprah Winfrey Show, People Magazine, and The New York Times.

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