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Office
200 W Arbor Dr
# Mail
San Diego, CA 92103Phone+1 619-543-2696Fax+1 760-635-7801
Education & Training
New York University School of MedicineClass of 1993, MD
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 1996 - 2027
GA State Medical License 2024 - 2026
CA State Medical License 1999 - 2025
NV State Medical License 2024 - 2025
TX State Medical License 1999 - 2025
DC State Medical License 2023 - 2024
FL State Medical License 2014 - 2016- American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Superiority of a Silk Surgical Site Wound Closure Device over Synthetic Dressings.Daniel S Rouhani, Navin K Singh, James J Chao, Adah Almutairi, Mehran H Seradj
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2024-12-01 - 29 citationsAcute adipocyte viability after third-generation ultrasound-assisted liposuction.Mark E. Schafer, Kevin C. Hicok, Daniel C. Mills, Steve R. Cohen, James J. Chao
Aesthetic Surgery Journal. 2013-07-01 - 5 citationsAgeing midface: The impact of surgeon’s experience on the consistency in the assessment and proposed managementAli Hazrati, Ali Izadpanah, Teanoosh Zadeh, Amanda A. Gosman, James J. Chao
Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery. 2011-02-01
Press Mentions
James Chao MD and Pousti Plastic Surgery Merge to Combine Resort-Level Medical Spa Services with Two Internationally-Acclaimed Plastic Surgery PracticesMarch 16th, 2020
On-Call Crisis? Some EDs Turn to Video TelemedicineApril 4th, 2016
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