Profile of Kian Karimi, Dr

Kian Karimi, MD, FACS, is a highly esteemed facial plastic and reconstructive surgeon. Double board certified by the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and the American Board of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery, he's recognized as a leader in both surgical and non-surgical interventions.

Graduating from medical school at 23 with the Alpha Omega Alpha Award, recognizing the top 10% of students nationwide. Dr. Karimi's early career earned him the Resident Teacher of The Year Award. His transformative fellowship with top rhinoplasty and deep plane facelift surgeon Dr. Peter Adamson fueled his commitment to pushing surgical boundaries.

In his Los Angeles practice, Dr. Karimi specializes in advanced facial surgery, including innovative procedures like the Deep Plane Face Lift, NoseTune®, Ultrasonic Rhinoplasty, Fat Grafting with Platelet-Rich Fibrin (PRF) and the signature Micro Neck Lift. A trailblazer in minimally invasive techniques, he popularized cannula use in aesthetic treatments in the US and introduced PDO Threads and Platelet-Rich Fibrin (PRF).

A passionate educator, Dr. Karimi co-founded the Los Angeles Multi-Specialty Cosmetic Academy (LA-MCA), a renowned platform for aesthetic medicine and surgery. He's also a recurring guest for various broadcast and print media outlets, embodying an ethical and personalized approach to patient care.

Procedures of Kian Karimi, Dr ⁽¹¹⁾

Procedure	Rank in Los Angeles	Rank in CA	Rank in US
FaceTite FaceTite is an FDA-cleared facial rejuvenation procedure that delivers radiofrequency energy beneath the skin’s surface to stimulate collagen production, which tightens and firms skin.	Ranked in Los Angeles: 8	Ranked in CA: 57	Ranked in US: 154
Revision Rhinoplasty A rhinoplasty revision is a surgical procedure that aims to correct undesired results or complications that arise after an initial rhinoplasty.	Ranked in Los Angeles: 8	Ranked in CA: 95	Ranked in US: 262
Thread Lift A thread lift is a nonsurgical facial rejuvenation procedure that passes threads beneath the surface of your skin, to lift the tissue.	Ranked in Los Angeles:	Ranked in CA:	Ranked in US:
PDO Thread Lift A PDO thread lift is customized to your unique skin type, skin texture and aesthetic goals.	Ranked in Los Angeles:	Ranked in CA:	Ranked in US:
Nova Threads Nova threads is a non-invasive treatment to help loose and sagging skin.	Ranked in Los Angeles:	Ranked in CA:	Ranked in US:
Rhinoplasty Commonly referred to as a “nose job” this surgical procedure can help correct undesirable ridges, size, shape, or other aspects of the nose. In some situations, this procedure can correct certain breathing problems.	Ranked in Los Angeles: 20	Ranked in CA: 192	Ranked in US: 917
Neck Lift A procedure that improves the look of the neck by redraping sagging, wrinkled skin. In addition, it tightens the skin by removing excess skin.	Ranked in Los Angeles: 13	Ranked in CA: 170	Ranked in US: 818
Contour Thread Lift A contour thread lift is a minimally invasive procedure that aims to lift and tighten lax skin.	Ranked in Los Angeles:	Ranked in CA:	Ranked in US:
Upper Blepharoplasty A surgical procedure that targets fatty deposits and saggy skin above the eye and on the upper eyelid. Contributes to a younger appearance and in some patients can improve their field of vision.	Ranked in Los Angeles: 10	Ranked in CA: 65	Ranked in US: 91
Turbinate Reduction Surgery The surgeon makes an incision in the lining mucosa of the turbinate and carefully removes the underlying bone of the turbinate.	Ranked in Los Angeles: 2	Ranked in CA: 12	Ranked in US: 21
Deviated Septum Surgery Deviated septum surgery used to correct a deviated septum and enlarged turbinates.	Ranked in Los Angeles: 4	Ranked in CA: 27	Ranked in US: 61