COSMETIC SURGERY / REGENERATIVE MEDICINE
2010 – PRESIDENT OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF COSMETIC SURGERY
DIPLOMATE OF THE AMERICAN BOARD OF COSMETIC SURGERY
DIPLOMATE OF THE AMERICAN BOARD OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY
WWW.MARKBERMANMD.COM
2010 – PRESIDENT OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF COSMETIC SURGERY
DIPLOMATE OF THE AMERICAN BOARD OF COSMETIC SURGERY
DIPLOMATE OF THE AMERICAN BOARD OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY
WWW.MARKBERMANMD.COM
CURRICULUM VITAE
Personal
Born: November 13, 1952 – Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Married – wife – Saralee / Children – Sean
Professional
Undergraduate education: U.C.L.A. B.A. 1974
Graduate education: CHICAGO MEDICAL SCHOOL M.D. 1979
| Internship: | General Surgery – 1980 Loma Linda University / White Memorial Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA Jerrold Longerbeam, M.D. – chief |
| Residency: | Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery – 1983 Loma Linda University / White Memorial Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA Leland House, M.D. – chief 1980-82 William Hall, M.D. – chief 1982-83 |
| Private practice: | Cosmetic Surgery Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Adult Stem Cell Investigative Deployment |
| Contact Information: | Main Office 120 S. Spalding Dr. Suite 300 Beverly Hills, CA 90212 T: 310 274-2789 F: 310 943-1960 |
| Faculty: | Clinical Instructor – Dept. Oto/Head and Neck Surgery Loma Linda Univ./White Memorial Medical Center 1983-86, Clinical Instructor – Facial Plastic Surgery – University of Southern California School of Medicine (2001 – current) |
Co-Medical Director – California Stem Cell Treatment Center with Elliot Lander, MD – founded Nov. 2010
Director of Cosmetic Division – WA – Optimum Health Care, Shanghai, China (February 2011 – 2015)
Co-Founder Cell Surgical Network – with Elliot Lander, MD – founded May 2012
Founder – Cells on Ice, Inc. – SVF and stem cell cryopreservation and laboratories in affiliation with American CryoStem, February 2015.
Advisory Board for the Medical Protective Company – May 2013 – current
Board of Directors – International Cell Surgical Society – 2013 – current
Board of Directors – Academy of Regenerative Practices – May 2015 – current
Chairman – RCC – RE Stem Biotech / Cell Surgical Network / China – headquarter in Suzhou, China, started December 2014.
| Licensure: | California State |
| Board Certification: | Board Certification: Diplomate of the American Board of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery (ABO) Oct. 1983 Fellow American College of Surgeons Oct. 1990 Diplomate of the American Board of Cosmetic Surgery (ABCS) Feb. 1989 Maintenance of Certification – ABCS – recertified May 2009. Consultant for Palomar Medical Technologies – Teach Advanced Fat Grafting Techniques using the Adivive (Lipokit) System (2009 – 2013) |
| Additional: | Fluent in Spanish Re-certified – Advanced Cardiac Life Support (2016-18) Volunteer Medical services – Venice Family Clinic 1983 – 1998 Chairman – Research Advisory for Surgical Technologies Laboratory, Inc., Columbia, South Carolina |
| Patents: | 1. Pocket Protector® – breast implant device 2. SAF-T-VAC™ – suction device for cautery SUBSTANCE OF ABUSE – a novel, published Aug. 2001 |
| Hospital Affiliations | 1. St. John’s Hospital and Health Center 2. Santa Monica/UCLA Hospital Medical Center (1983 – 2014) 3. USC – Hudson & LA County |
| Societies and Awards | American College of Surgeons – FELLOW American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery – FELLOW American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery – FELLOW Immediate Past-President – 2011 President – Jan. 30, 2010 – 2011 President-Elect 2009 Board of Trustees – from 2003 – 2012 Program Chairman – 2010 Annual Scientific Meeting AACS Program Chairman – 2004 World Congress Liposuction Finance Committee – 2002, 2003 Chairman – Membership Committee 1999-2002 Chairman – Continuing Medical Education Committee 1998-99 Chairman – Nominating Committee – 2009 Nominating Committee 1998, 2000 Editorial review for – American Journal of Cosmetic Surgery American Board of Cosmetic Surgery – Board of Trustees – 2004 – 2010 (includes examiner for the ABCS Board Exam) American Academy of Aesthetic and Restorative Surgery – Charter Member American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery – ASSOCIATE MEMBER (1984 – 1999) Los Angeles Society of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery Los Angeles County Medical Association (1983 – 1999) California Medical Association (1983 – 1999) American Medical Association (current) American Society of Liposuction Surgery American Society of Cosmetic Breast Surgery – Fellow President (term 5/03 – 5/04) California Academy of Cosmetic Surgery Board of Trustees 1998 – 2013 President (8/99 – 11/01) Board of Trustees – International Cell Surgical Society Board of Trustees – Academy of Regenerative Practices Honorary Member – French Society of Aesthetic Surgery – presented May 2006. Top Doctors in Southern California – L.A. Magazine – Cosmetic/Plastic Surgery – Dec. 2008, Jan. 2010, Jan. 2011, Jan. 2012, Jan.2013, Jan. 2014, Jan. 2015, Jan. 2016. 2010 Luisa Award – Outstanding Contributions in Cosmetic Surgery presented by the International Society of Cosmetogynecology Guardian of the Practice Award – presented Oct. 9, 2010 by the California Association of Nurse Anesthetists, Pasadena, CA. 2011 Best Scholarly Article Award from the American Journal of Cosmetic Surgery – “The Double Columellar Strut: An Adjunct to Improve the Nasal Tip.” 2016 – Lifetime Achievement Award from The Aesthetic Show (largest multidisciplinary cosmetic surgery conference), Las Vegas, NV, July 9, 2016. Medical Board of California – participated in Liposuction Regulation development as representative of the AACS and CACS, 1998. |
| Research, publications, papers or presentations Resident projects: | “The Neck Mass – Carotid Aneursysm in Patient with Neurofibromatosis” – presented to L.A. Society of Oto/Head and Neck Surgery, 4/83 and presented to Annual Meeting of AA)-HNS, Las Vegas, 8/84. “Relapsing Polychondritis – case report and literature review.” with Andrew Ordon, M.D. – presented to L.A. Society of Oto/Head and Neck Surgery, 4/83. “Chondrosarcoma of the Larynx” with Harrell Robinson, M.D., presented to L.A. Society of Oto/Head and Neck Surgery, 4/81. |
| Post-graduate projects: | “The Use of Gore-Tex™ e-PTFE Bonded to Silicone Rubber as an Alloplastic Implant Material,” (contributing authors – Pearce, WJ and Tinnin, M.) LARYNGOSCOPE, May 1986. Presented to Western Section of American Triologic Society, Inc., San Francisco, CA 1/11/86. “Use of Gore-Tex™ Materials in Facial Plastic Surgery,” presented to West.Sect. AAFPRS, Century City, CA 1/9/87 “Use of Computer Graphics in Rhinoplasty: 1 Year Experience,” presented to West.Sect.Triologic Society, Century City, CA 1/10/87″Gore-Tex™/Silicone Bonded Implants,” presented at “Latest Advancements in Cosmetic Surgery of the Face”, Foundation for Facial Plastic Surgery, Newport Beach, CA 8/5/87 “The Use of Gore-Tex™ Materials in Cosmetic Surgery,” presented at the Scientific Meeting of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, Century City, CA 2/7/88 |