Plastic surgeons in Newport Beach, Plastic surgeons in Orange County California, Dr Hisham Seify

Meet Hisham Seify, M.D., Ph.D.

You'll be in great hands. Dr. Hisham Seify is certified by The AMERICAN BOARD OF PLASTIC SURGERY and is a Member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. As a Board-certified Plastic Surgeon in Newport Beach, California, Dr. Seify specializes in Aesthetic and Reconstructive Plastic Surgery. He is currently an Attending Physician at the UCLA–H Medical Center as well as being a Clinical Assistant Professor at the UCI medical Center. He is affiliated with several of Orange County’s premier hospitals including Hoag, Saddleback, Fountain Valley and Mission Hospitals; all of which are recognized for their outstanding healthcare contributions to the Orange County area.

Dr. Seify is the 2007 recipient of the prestigious Sherrell J. Aston Award from the American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. He published a wide range of scientific articles and has also contributed chapters to medical textbooks on the subject of plastic surgery. He has lectured and presented scientific papers nationally and overseas. In 2008, he was the invited surgeon to hospitals overseas to perform surgeries on both civilians and veterans. Since 2007, His Orange County Practice in collaboration with Emory University has been inviting international guest plastic surgeons for both training and research.

Dr. Seify's Board Certifications and Society Memberships include:
• Member, American Board of Plastic Surgery (ABPS)
• Member, The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)
• Fellow, American College of Surgeons (Candidate group)
• Board Member Coto De Caza Association
• Board Member NAAP-Orange County
• Los Angeles Biomedical Research Institute

Dr. Seify’s areas of clinical expertise include, but are not limited to:
1. Occuloplastic Surgery: Cosmetic eye lid surgery, Ptosis (droopy eye lids), ectropion (eye lid exposure following surgery or trauma).
2. Aesthetic Facial Procedures: Midface (cheek lift), neck lift, face lift, rhinoplasty.
3. Breast Surgery: Breast augmentation, Breast lift, Breast Reduction and breast Reconstruction following cancer.
4. Body Contouring surgery (Post gastric Bypass and massive weight loss): Body lift, Tummy tuck, liposuction, thigh lift, arm lift.

Dr. Seify spent nearly 13 years in post-graduate training. He was trained in general and plastic surgery overseas before coming to the US in 1998 to finish his Doctor of Science Degree thesis at Emory University. At Emory University he was privileged to attend advanced training in Endoscopic Plastic Surgery with the late Dr John Bostwick. He conducted multiple clinical and basic science research projects on newer techniques in the applications of Endoscopic Plastic Surgery which were presented in national meetings and published in peer reviewed journals. This research constituted the main stem of his PhD thesis which he defended in February of 2000.

Following this, he engaged in general surgery training and plastic surgery training at Emory University, during which time he also served as Administrative Chief Resident in Plastic Surgery. Dr. Seify participated in specialized training in Occuloplastic Surgery with Dr. Clinton McCord at Paces Plastic Surgery in Atlanta. He developed a special interest in surgery of the eye lids and the lacrimal system. Dr. Seify published a wide range of scientific articles and has also contributed chapters to medical textbooks on the subject of plastic surgery.

He has lectured and presented scientific papers nationally and overseas. In 2008, he was the invited surgeon to hospitals overseas to perform surgeries on both civilians and veterans. Since 2007, His Orange County Practice in collaboration with Emory University has been inviting international guest plastic surgeons for both training and research. While training at The Emory Clinic, a world renowned center for aesthetic and reconstructive breast surgery, Dr. Seify developed a special interest in surgery of the breast including augmentation, reduction and reconstruction.

Dr. Seify is affiliated with several of Orange County’s premier hospitals including Hoag, Saddleback, Fountain Valley, and Mission Hospitals. All of which are recognized for their outstanding healthcare contributions to the Orange County area.