Dr. Sassan Alavi is a board-certified plastic surgery specialist based in San Diego, California, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Alavi has performed over 7,495 procedures and published 21 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in plastic surgery.
With advanced training in otolaryngology, plastic surgery within the head & neck, Dr. Sassan Alavi combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Sassan Alavi holds 6 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.
Dr. Sassan Alavi maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of plastic surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.
6 patents
Dr. Sassan Alavi provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:
Cleft palate repair is a surgical procedure to close the gap in the roof of the mouth, typically performed in infancy.
Learn more about Cleft Palate treatmentBreast reconstruction rebuilds the breast shape after mastectomy using implants, tissue flaps, or a combination of techniques.
Learn more about Breast Reconstruction treatmentAfter skin cancer removal, reconstructive surgery restores appearance and function using local flaps, skin grafts, or microsurgical techniques.
Learn more about Skin Cancer Reconstruction treatment