About Rhinoplasty Surgeon Dr. John Diaz
Dr. John Diaz is an Ivy League Graduate from Cornell University. He received a scholarship to attend the prestigious Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York. Dr. Diaz graduated medical school with the highest honors and received the Alpha Omega Alpha Award. This award is the most coveted award in medical school and is given to only the top 10% of medical students in the entire country. He completed his training in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in N.Y.C, where he had the privilege of working alongside some of the most famous plastic surgeons in the world.
Dr. Diaz is a published author of articles on plastic surgery. He received a degree with Distinction in Plastic Surgery Research for his work. He has received awards from the New York Regional Society of Plastic Surgeons, Montefiore Medical Center, and the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Diaz is a medical staff member of the renowned Cedars Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles and serves as an executive board member of the Los Angeles Society of Plastic Surgeons.
Dr. Diaz is frequently asked to serve as an expert for numerous national and international television programs and magazines such as CNN, Dr. 90210, Dr. Drew’s Lifechangers, E! News, NBC’s Extra, Telemundo, People Magazine, In Touch and US Weekly, to name a few.
In addition to his successful Beverly Hills practice, Dr. Diaz also dedicates his time to reconstruct burned patients at the Grossman Burn Centers.
Awards
Investigators Symposium Prize
Prize given for original research conducted at Montefiore Medical Center.
New York Regional Society of Plastic Surgeons Prize
Resident competition for research in plastic surgery.
Distinction in Plastic Surgery Research
Special diploma given in recognition of outstanding research.
House Staff and Alumni Association Award
Annual award given for outstanding volunteer service to Montefiore Medical Center
Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) Award
Given to top 10% of graduating medical students in the country.
Albert Einstein Student Scholarship
A two-year scholarship awarded by the faculty and administration of the medical school.
Publications/ Presentations
Strauch, B., Herman, C., Diaz, J. Facial Surgery in the Massive Weight Loss Patient Encyclopedia of Body Sculpting in the Massive Weight Loss Patient Thieme, 2009 (In Preparation).
Ellenbogen, R., Diaz, J., Motykie, G. Volumetric Facelift Poster Presentation given at the 2006 ASPS Meeting, San Francisco, CA.
Diaz, J., Liebling, R. Wm., Smith, M.L., Carey, J. Cosmetic Surgery Complications: An Increasing Trend of Mycobacterial Infections Acquired Abroad Poster Presentation at the 2005 Aesthetic Surgery Conference, New Orleans, LA.
Diaz, J., Gerut, Z., Periorbital Soft Tissue Augmentation and Rejuvenation Presented at the 2005 Senior Resident’s Conference, Houston, Texas.
Strauch, B., Herman, C., Diaz, J. Nerve Conduits in Peripheral Nerve Repair Atlas of the Hand Clinics 10(1): 125-133, 2005.
Strauch, B., Rodriguez, D., Diaz, J., Yu, H., Kaplan, G., and Weinstein, D. Autologous Schwann Cells Drive Regeneration through a 6 cm Autogenous Venous Nerve Conduit Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery 17(8): 589-595, 2001.
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