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A Medical School graduate of the prestigious University of Cambridge in England, Dr. Siamak Agha is a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon. After graduating from the University of Cambridge Medical School, he completed his General Surgery, and Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery residency at one of the most respected Plastic Surgery programs in the United States at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. In addition to his Medical degree, Dr. Agha also holds an undergraduate degree from the University of London where he was awarded a First Class Honor degree in Biochemistry and Physiology, and while at Cambridge on a scholarship sponsored by the Wellcome Trust he was awarded an additional scholarships by the Medical Rsearch Council and Overseas Research Council of England to pursue a Doctor of Philosophy degree (PhD) at the Laboratory of Molecular Biology. His study of Molecular Biology lead to several articles and patents in the field of Gene Regulation.
In 1998 Dr. Agha joined the University of Pittsburgh, serving as a National Institute of Health Faculty in Biologic and Gene Therapy. While at the University of Pittsburgh he completed his training in General Surgery, Aesthetic Surgery, and Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, and then became a Clinical Assistant Professor of (Plastic) Surgery.
One of the most important decisions when you consider having plastic surgery or cosmetic surgery is choosing your surgeon. Your results depend on it! There are numerous physicians offering Plastic Surgery, not all are actually trained in Plastic, and many are not Board Certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. Dr. Agha, a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon, is a recognized specialist in the field of cosmetic plastic surgery and body contouring, and is commited to superior surgical results and excellence in patient care.
By Choosing an Board Certified ASPS Member Surgeon you are guaranteed:
- Your surgeon has completed at least 5 years of surgical training and a minimum of 2 years training in plastic surgery.
- Your surgeon has been trained and is experienced in all types of plastic surgery procedures, including breast, body, face and reconstruction.
- Your surgeon only perfoms operations in accredited medical facilities.
- Your surgeon follows and adheres to a strict code of ethics.
- Your surgeon is continuing his medical education requirements, and always striving to improve standards and develope innovations in patient safety.
In addition to Dr. Agha's training and skill in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, a plastic surgeon must also have a thorough physiological and aesthetic understanding of anatomy and the changes that occur through aging, pregnancy, weight loss, and lift style. This is fundamental for achieving the best surgical results. Dr. Agha's skill combined with his attention to details such as symmetry and the minimization and hiding of incisions through his training in endoscopic plastic surgery allow him to maximize the aesthetic outcome of any procedure. Please browse through the galleries to see examples of his work.
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