James P. ManningDr

Dr. James P. Manning is a double board-certified facial plastic and reconstructive surgeon and one of Utah’s leading experts in facial aesthetics and facial rejuvenation. He is board certified in both Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, reflecting his extensive surgical training and commitment to delivering exceptional, natural-looking results.

Dr. Manning completed a highly competitive fellowship in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery under Dr. Vito Quatela, former president of the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (AAFPRS). His precision, artistic approach, and dedication to excellence have earned him recognition as one of Utah’s most trusted facial plastic surgeons.

After receiving his bachelor’s degree cum laude from Brigham Young University–Idaho in 2011, Dr. Manning earned his M.D. from the University of Washington in 2016. He completed his residency in Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery at the University of Rochester.

Dr. Manning’s surgical specialties include rhinoplasty, facelift, brow lift and eyelid surgery, chin augmentation, fat grafting, lip lift, forehead reduction, otoplasty, scar revision, and deep neck contouring—a procedure especially beneficial for younger patients seeking enhanced neck and jawline definition. He is also an expert hair transplant surgeon with extensive experience in primary and revision hair transplantation, as well as eyebrow and beard transplantation.

He believes that surgical and non-surgical treatments work together to restore and maintain a youthful appearance, and he is extensively trained in injectables, laser resurfacing, and lip augmentation.