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Office
4221 W El Prado Blvd
Tampa, FL 33629Phone+1 813-463-9245
Summary
- Founded by renowned Double Board Certified Facial Plastic and
Reconstructive Surgeon, Richard Castellano, MD, IMAGELIFT provides
advanced surgical and non-surgical facial rejuvenation treatments.
Under the leadership of Dr. Richard Castellano (“Dr. Rich”), IMAGELIFT
has grown into Florida's leading facial plastic surgery center, providing
patients nationally and internationally with the facial plastic and
reconstructive services that empower them to look and feel their best.
Dr. Rich’s philosophy of plastic and reconstructive surgery is reflected in
every aspect of patient care from the moment you step into our facility
until your last follow-up appointment.
At IMAGELIFT, superior facial artistry and luxurious, personalized care
come together to create exceptionally natural and beautiful results.
Located in Tampa and The Villages, our state-of-the-art facilities, and
experienced team ensure patients the highest standards of beauty,
comfort, and safety.
Education & Training
- Indiana University School of MedicineResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2000 - 2004
- Indiana University School of Medicine/Methodist HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1999 - 2000
- University of South Florida College of MedicineClass of 1999
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 2004 - 2025
- CA State Medical License 2004 - 2023
- American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Otolaryngology
- American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive SurgeryFacial Plastic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fast 56 Award USF, 2020-2022
- Patient's Choice Award 2010-2012 AmericanRegistry.com, 2010
- Compassionate Doctor Award 2010-2012 American Registry.com, 2010
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 8 citationsExperience with percutaneous suspension of the malar fat pad for midface rejuvenation.Keith A. LaFerriere, Richard D. Castellano
Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America. 2005-08-01 - 61 citationsA Simplified Approach to Alar Base Reduction: A Review of 124 Patients Over 20 YearsRussell W. H. Kridel, Richard D. Castellano
Archives of Facial Plastic Surgery. 2005-03-01 - 14 citationsSafety of face-lifts in the older patient.Ferdinand F. Becker, Richard D. Castellano
Archives of Facial Plastic Surgery. 2004-09-01
Authored Content
- How I Went from Bankrupt to Making $4.5 Million at My PracticeJune 2019
- How I Went from Bankrupt to Making $4.5 Million at My PracticeJune 2019
- How Can We Fix Burnout? By Becoming Emotionally LiterateMay 2018
- How Can We Fix Burnout? By Becoming Emotionally LiterateMay 2018
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Press Mentions
- How Can We Fix Burnout? By Becoming Emotionally LiterateMay 23rd, 2018
- Learning to Smile: Be Happy, Share HappyOctober 29th, 2015
Other Languages
- Spanish
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