Santa Monica Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Kao

Submitted by lookingyourbest4u on October 16, 2007 - 2:00pm.

Santa Monica California Plastic Surgeon Dr. Kao, after graduating from Medical School at the University of Washington in Seattle, completed a 5-year General Surgery program at the University of Washington and received his Board Certification by the American Board of Surgery in 1997. He quickly developed an interest in surgical endoscopy (minimally invasive surgery through the use of a small camera scope). He became a clinical professor at the University's Center for Videoendoscopic Surgery and taught residents and fellow surgeons this technique. He then completed a three-year plastic surgery program at the University of Southern California.Dr. Kao continues to expand his interest in Endoscopic Surgery to facial plastic surgery. He specializes in the Endoscopic Browlift, MidFacelift, Vertical Facelift and Limited Incision Necklift. He helps teach other surgeons these specialized techniques at the Endoscopic Plastic Surgery Educational Seminar in Los Angeles, California. He also performs all aspects of plastic surgery including cosmetic and reconstructive breast surgery, liposuction, laser resurfacing, tummy tuck, eyelid, and nasal surgery.Dr. Kao has authored numerous publications that have appeared in professional journals. He recently appeared on the Discovery Learning Channel featuring his endoscopic facial work.Find a Board Cetified Plastic Surgeon in your area.