Beverly Hills Plastic Surgeons(BHPS®)

About me

DR. KIAN KARIMI

Dr. Kian specializes in cosmetic and reconstructive facial plastic surgery of both the face and neck. His goal is to enhance that inherent beauty in a most harmonious way, whether it be through surgical or non-surgical means. Dr. Kian is nationally recognized and has been featured on EXTRA! and CBS ‘The Doctors’ for his cutting edge, minimally invasive aesthetic techniques.

SPECIALTIES

Face:

• Threat Lifting • Face Lift • Neck Lift • Brow Lift • Micro Neck Lift • Blepharoplasty

Nose:

• Rhinoplasty • Revision Rhinoplasty • Chin Implant

Dr. Kian Karimi is a highly skilled cosmetic and reconstructive facial plastic surgeon, and is double board certified in facial plastic surgery and in head and neck surgery. Originally from Indiana, he completed his undergraduate studies with double degrees in Biochemistry and Spanish, graduating magna cum laude at the age of twenty. Dr. Kian matriculated into Indiana University School of Medicine. He graduated with highest possible honors with subsequent induction into the Alpha Omega Alpha honor society, a distinction reserved for the top 10% of medical students in the country.

Dr. Kian completed his five-year surgery residency at the University of Florida, trained in otolaryngology (ear, nose and throat)-head and neck surgery. He performed over 2000 procedures during his term. During his residency, Dr. Karimi was recognized with numerous awards. He was selected on three separate occasions as Resident Teacher of the Year, by both the University of Florida College of Medicine and by the Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. Dr. Kian is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery—a member of the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS).

Following his training, Dr. Kian was selected from nearly 40 applicants to complete a highly coveted fellowship program in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery with Dr. Peter Adamson, who formerly served as President of the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (AAFPRS).

This fellowship, recognized by the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (ABFPRS), provided extensive training in rhinoplasty, revision rhinoplasty, and rejuvenation of the aging face through surgical and non-surgical means.

Dr. Kian’s efforts were recognized by the Kris Conrad Merit Award in Facial Plastic Surgery, awarded to one individual per year who demonstrates “outstanding achievements in the field of research, perseverance in attaining the highest level of expertise in the performance of Facial Plastic Surgery”. Dr. Kian received his board certification in facial plastic surgery by the ABFPRS.

Dr. Kian is fluent in Spanish and Farsi. He enjoys traveling, physical fitness, playing piano, reading, cooking, and dancing.

EDUCATING THE NEXT GENERATION

Dr. Kian has been the national medical director for CosmoFrance since 2012 and has personally trained over 1,000 doctors in the latest techniques in facial aesthetics.

He is actively involved in research in facial plastic surgery and has particular interest in rhinoplasty, minimally invasive facial rejuvenation, and ethics.

Undergraduate: Biochemistry / Spanish Double Degree, 2001
 
Medical: MD, Indiana University School of Medicine, 2005
 
Residency: Otolaryngology – Head&Neck Surgery, University of Florida, 2010
 
Fellowship: Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, University of Toronto, with Peter A. Adamson, MD, 2011

Board-certified by the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Board-certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery

Fellow, American College of Surgeons (FACS)

Maxillofacial Plastic Surgeon for the Los Angeles Kings Hockey Organization 2011-2016
 
The Aesthetic Academy-Best Facial Injectable Enhancement, 2016
 
Top Doctor – Facial Plastic Surgeon, 2011-2016
 
American Institute of Plastic Surgeons – 10 Best in LA, 2015-2016
 
Southern California Rising Star, Super Doctors, 2013-2016
 
Top Cosmetic Surgeon in Los Angeles, RateMds, 2015-2016
 
America’s Best Practices, Facial Plastic Surgeon, 2014