Dr. Ashkan Afshari is a double board-certified plastic surgeon specializing in body, breast, and facial procedures. After earning his Master of Science and Medical Doctorate, he completed an intensive five-year general surgery residency and earned his board certification in general surgery from the American Board of Surgery. He then began conducting in-depth research in plastic surgery with a focus on safety in cosmetic surgery. He continued his journey with rigorous training at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, which is considered one of the top plastic surgery residency programs in the country. Being a high-volume center, he was able to perfect his craft and deliver outstanding results to his patients. Dr. Afshari then earned his board certification in plastic surgery from the American Board of Plastic Surgery, earning the title of a double board-certified plastic surgeon.
Dr. Afshari’s efforts to the advancement of plastic surgery are evident in his contributions to numerous scientific journals including the Aesthetic Surgery Journal and Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (PRS) Journal. He served as a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) Virtual Grand Rounds subcommittee where he had the opportunity to moderate lectures given by world-renowned plastic surgeons. He is also a candidate member of the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery.
Dr. Afshari cherishes the opportunity to change people’s lives on a daily basis and help them truly feel comfortable in their own skin. He strongly believes in a patient-centered approach and focuses on what you are hoping to accomplish - he will never suggest a surgery you do not want or simply do not need. Once he is able to get a full understanding of your goals, he will craft a surgical plan tailored to your unique needs to deliver natural, beautiful results. His advice for all patients considering plastic surgery is clear - only move forward if this is for YOU, not for anyone else. Secondly, it is highly important that you choose your plastic surgeon wisely. Not only should you choose someone you can trust, but also a surgeon that will truly listen to you.
Get to know Dr. Ashkan Afshari, our incredibly talented double board-certified plastic surgeon at Vado Plastic Surgery! Dr. Afshari brings exceptional skill in body, breast, and facial surgery to our patients and has transformed the lives of thousands of patients. Learn more about his background, what inspired his career in plastic surgery, and much more!
Dr. Afshari has an extensive training background and conducted thorough plastic surgery research, so you can feel confident that you’re in great hands. Learn more about our double board-certified plastic surgeon's journey from start to finish! You can verify board certification by visiting the American Board of Plastic Surgery's website here.
| Education |
| Undergraduate: Bachelor of Science in Biology, University of Miami |
| Master: Master of Science in Biomedical Sciences, Barry University |
| Medical: Medical Doctorate, St George’s University School of Medicine |
| Postgraduate Education |
| Residency: General Surgery, University of South Carolina/Palmetto Health |
| Fellowship: Plastics and Reconstructive Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center (Completed 2021) |
| Research |
| Fellowship: Plastic Surgery Research, Vanderbilt University Medical Center (Completed 2015) |
| Board Certification |
| Board-Certified by the American Board of Surgery, General Surgery (2019) |
| Board-Certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, Plastic Surgery (2022) |
| Hospital Privileges |
| Health Central Hospital |
“The best experience ever Dr.Afshari did an amazing job on me he made me love myself again, I feel more confident now the entire team is very friendly, very helpful. I loved my experience with Vado Plastic Surgery and will definitely be back again.” — RAMIAH M.
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