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Dr. Daniel Yamini is an award-winning plastic surgeon in Los Angeles who has performed over 5,000 procedures and specializes in cosmetic enhancements of the face, breasts and body. The cofounder of Sunset Cosmetic Surgery, Dr. Yamini is double board certified in both plastic and general surgery.
Read more on this page about Dr. Yamini's:
Awards, Honors & Press
Board Certifications & Licensure
Professional Affiliations
Hospital Privileges
Education & Training
Educational Honors
Speaking Engagements
Scientific Publications
To learn even more about Dr. Yamini, you may visit our Videos page, or, call us at (310) 858-9100 to set-up an expert consultation.
AWARDS, HONORS & PRESS
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Dr. Yamini was featured in the Summer-Fall 2010 issue of New Beauty Magazine. View his profile (PDF).
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Dr. Yamini was given a Patients’ Choice Award in 2009. This award is voted on by patients online at vitals.com who rate various components of over 40,000 physicians, including bedside manner, doctor-patient face time, degree of follow-up, courtesy of office staff, and overall opinions. Only a select few receive uniformly rave reviews, and of those, only the few physicians with near perfect scores have been voted by their patients for this honor.
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Dr. Yamini has been listed in the Consumers' Research Council of America's Guide to America's Top Plastic Surgeons every year since 2003.
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Sunset Cosmetic Surgery has been recognized among the TOP 1% of BOTOX® providers in the nation. Further, Dr. Yamini is one of a select group of surgeons nationwide who is invited regularly by Allergan to give lectures as an educator for Botox and Juvederm in Los Angeles.
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Dr. Yamini is a Top Rated Plastic Surgeon with 1800mySurgeon, which means he is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, vetted by a rigorous background check, and is continually monitored by patient surveys.
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Dr. Yamini has appeared on The KTLA Morning Show, Entertainment Tonight and Dr. 90210 and quoted
in the Los Angeles Times, Elle, Stuff, Health & Fitness Sports and The Aesthetic Surgery Journal. For more information about past articles and press, please visit our Articles page.
BOARD CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE
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- Board Certified in Plastic Surgery by the American Board of Plastic Surgery (website)
- Board Certified in General Surgery by the
American Board of Surgery (website)
- Licensed by the California Board of Medicine (website)
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
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- American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (website)
- American Society of Plastic Surgeons (website)
- California Medical Association (website)
- California Society of Plastic Surgeons (website)
- Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (website)
"F.A.C.S." stands for Fellow, American College
of Surgeons. It means that Dr. Yamini's education and training,
professional qualifications, surgical competence, and ethical
conduct have passed a rigorous evaluation, and have been
found to be consistent with the high standards established
and demanded by the American College of Surgeons.
- Fellow of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery (AACS) (website)
- American Society of Bariatric Plastic Surgeons (website) ASBPS members specialize in body contouring surgery specifically
for patients that have lost significant amounts of weight
through non-surgical means such as diet or exercise or through
the various bariatric procedures.
- Advisory Board Member
Dr. Yamini is part of very select group of two dozen plastic surgeons nationwide who serve on the advisory board of the largest breast implant manufacturers. As a board member, he is closely involved with the latest developments in technologies and products used for cosmetic enhancement.
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EDUCATION & TRAINING
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Fellowship in Advanced Cosmetic Surgery
[2002]
Subspecialty plastics training in facial, breast, and body
cosmetic surgery with Richard Ellenbogen, M.D., Inc.,
Beverly Hills, CA
Residency in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
[2000 - 2002]
Providence Hospital and Medical Centers & The Institute
for Craniofacial and Reconstructive Plastic Surgery,
Detroit, Michigan
General Surgery Residency
[1994 - 2000]
University of California Los Angeles (UCLA),
Harbor General Hospital, Torrance California
Medical School
[1990 - 1994]
Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Degree: Doctor of Medicine
Undergraduate Education
[1986 - 1990]
Stanford University
Degree: Bachelors of Science (BS) in Biology
Degree: Bachelors of Art (BA) in Psychology
EDUCATIONAL HONORS
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- First Prize: Resident Research Award, Providence Hospital Research Symposium. (April 2002)
- First Prize: Resident Research Award at the American College of Surgeons, Southern California Conference. (Jan 1998)
- Winner of the Society of Academic Surgery Student Research Award. (June 1994)
SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
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- "Perioral Dermabrasion" lecture at " The Perioral Plastic Surgery Symposium,"San Diego, CA, Oct. 2003
- Drs. Svehlak and Yamini taught courses at the annual American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery meeting (May 2003), including
presentations on breast augmentation, liposuction, facelift and rhinoplasty minimally-invasive techniques.
- American Society For Aesthetic Plastic Surgery International Symposium
Dr. Yamini was invited to present scientific and clinical
experience with cosmetic surgery at the most prestigious annual international cosmetic meeting. In New York (2001) he presented
exciting results in a technique of removing very large segments of fat along with liposuction. In Las Vegas (2002), Dr. Yamini
presented research experience on a very interesting new injection product that is just as safe as collagen, but is permanent
(this product is currently in use in Europe but has not been approved yet in the US).
- OHEP Research Symposium Competition of Michigan,
Detroit, Michigan, April 18, 2002
- 13th Annual Meeting of the North American Skull Base Society.
San Diego, California, February 16-19,2002
- Ninth International Congress on Cleft Palate and Craniofacial Anomalies. Göteborg, Sweden, June 25-29, 2001
- American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Annual Aesthetic Conference.
New York, New York, May 3-8, 2001
- The Midwestern Association of Plastic Surgeons Annual Meeting.
Chicago, Illinois, April 19-20, 2001
- American College of Surgeons, Clinical Congress.
Palm Springs, California Jan 17-19, 1998
SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS
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Journal Articles
- Jackson I, El-Musa K, Gonzalez A, Yamini D. Tissue expansion to reposition the displaced frontal hairline
in craniofacial deformity. European Journal of Plastic Surgery. 2002 Oct;25 (4).
- Oliak D, Yamini D, Udani V, et. al Initial nonoperative management for periappendiceal abscess. Dis Colon
Rectum. 2001 Jul;44(7):936-41.
- Farooq M, Kling K, Yamini D, et al. Penetrating ulceration of the infrarenal aorta: case reports of an embolic
and assymptomatic lesion. Annals of Vascular Surgery. 2001 Mar;15(2):255-259.
- Oliak D, Yamini D, Udani V, et. al. Can perforated appendicitis be diagnosed preoperatively based on admission
factors? Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 2000 Sep-Oct;4(5):470-4.
- Stuntz M, Yamini D, Moss J, et al. Bilateral orbital metastases as the presenting finding in a male patient
with breast cancer: a case report and review of the literature. The Breast Journal. 2000 May;6(3):204-208.
- Oliak D, Yamini D, Udani V, et al. Nonoperative management of perforated appendicitis without periappendiceal
mass. American Journal of Surgery. 2000 Mar;179(3):177-181.
- Yamini D, Vargas H, Bongard F, et al. Perforated appendicitis: is it truly a surgical urgency? American Surgeon.
1998 Oct;64(10):970-5.
Textbook Chapter
- Yamini D, Khalkhali I, “Breast Scintigraphy.” In: A. Bonifacino, M Halliwell, A Buzdar (eds.) Carcinoma della Mammella (Italian: “Breast Cancer”). Poletto Editore, 1999.
Scientific Abstracts
- Nasal augmentation With Surgicel-Wrapped Diced Cartilege: A Rreview of 67 Consecutive Cases. Ian T Jackson, MD, FACS,
Mohammed M Elahi, MD, Dan Yamini, MD, Andrea Moreira-Gonzalez, MD. (ASAPS, April 2002)
- Nonoperative Management of Perforated Appendicitis. David Oliak, Roger Lewis, Dan Yamini, Vikram Udani,
Hernan Vargas, Michael Stamos. (Presented at the American College of Surgeons, Clinical Congress. October 1999)
- Epidermal Growth Factor Iimmunostaining as a Prognostic Indicator for Colon Cancer. Sasa Periskic, Sven Seiwert, Dan
Yamini, Antonio Guglietta, Michael Stamos. (Presented at the American Gastrointestinal Association meeting. May 1998)
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