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Office
13160 Mindanao Way
Ste 202
Marina Del Rey, CA 90292Phone+1 310-574-2103
Summary
- Dr. Macias grew up in southern California. He joined the United States Marine Corps (USMC) and made the rank of sergeant as an avionics technician. Utilizing his GI bill, he attended the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) for his undergraduate studies.
Dr. Macias then attended the UCLA School of Medicine, followed by graduating from residency in plastic and reconstructive surgery at Mayo Clinic. He went on to complete 2 additional advanced training fellowships, rounding out his 9 years of extensive training. The first fellowship was in microvascular reconstructive surgery at University of Pennsylvania, followed by a facial and body cosmetic surgery fellowship in the USC (University of Southern California) Aesthetic Surgery Fellowship.
He is the Aesthetic Program Director and a Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery in the Division of Plastic Surgery at the Keck School of Medicine of USC where he teaches facial plastic and body procedures to residents and fellows.
Education & Training
- University of Southern California/LAC+USC Medical CenterFellowship, Aesthetic and Cosmetic Surgery, 2012 - 2013
- University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Microvascular Reconstructive Surgery, 2011 - 2012
- Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Phoenix)Residency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 2009 - 2011
- Creighton University School of Medicine/Maricopa Medical Center (Phoenix)Residency, Surgery, 2004 - 2009
- David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAClass of 2004
Certifications & Licensure
- OR State Medical License 2008 - Present
- CA State Medical License 2011 - 2025
- AZ State Medical License 2008 - 2016
- PA State Medical License 2011 - 2016
- American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Meritorious Mast United States Marine Corps
- Josiah Brown Award for Student Research UCLA School of Medicine
- Community Service Award Latino Medical Student Association
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 89 citationsFactors Affecting the Successful Management of Intra-Abdominal Abscesses With Antibiotics and the Need for Percutaneous DrainageRavin R. Kumar, Justin Kim, Jason S. Haukoos, Luis H. Macias, Matthew R. Dixon
Diseases of the Colon and Rectum. 2006-02-01 - 5 citationsComputed Tomographic Angiography: Assessing OutcomesWilliam J. Casey, Alanna M. Rebecca, Peter Kreymerman, Luis H. Macias
Clinics in Plastic Surgery. 2011-04-01 - 19 citationsInverted nipple repair revisited: a 7-year experienceDaniel J. Gould, Meghan H. Nadeau, Luis H. Macias, W. Grant Stevens
Aesthetic Surgery Journal. 2015-02-01
Press Mentions
- Best of the Westside: Health & FitnessSeptember 26th, 2018
- Dr. Luis Macias Named Top Plastic Surgeon by Aesthetic Everything, Super Doctors, RealSelf, BeautyWire Magazine Among OthersMarch 21st, 2016
- Best of the Westside 2014: Health & Fitness WinnersSeptember 24th, 2014
Professional Memberships
- Mayo Clinic Alumni AssociationMember
- UCLA School of Medicine Alumni AssociationMember
- Member
- Fellow
- Member
- International Society of Aesthetic Plastic SurgeryMember
Other Languages
- Spanish
External Links
- Dr. Luis Maciashttp://www.drluismacias.com
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