Dr. Justin West

ABOUT DR. JUSTIN WEST

Dr. Justin West, MD, is a board-certified plastic surgeon and the Medical Director of Finesse Plastic Surgery. With advanced fellowship training in aesthetic surgery of the face, breast, and body, Dr. West has established himself as a leading figure in the field of plastic surgery.

Inspired by his parents—a nurse and a surgeon—Dr. West knew from a young age that he would pursue a career in medicine. He earned his Bachelor of Arts from Pomona College in Claremont, CA, and his medical degree from Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia. His early career was marked by his work in the surgical laboratory at the University of California, Irvine, where he contributed to testing new technologies for heart bypass surgery and published journal articles in trauma and cardiac surgery.

Dr. West completed his rigorous six-year residency in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, DC, training under world-renowned surgeons, particularly in aesthetic and reconstructive breast surgery. He then pursued an advanced fellowship in aesthetic surgery at the prestigious Manhattan Eye, Ear, and Throat Hospital, where he honed his skills in cosmetic surgery of the face and body under the guidance of internationally recognized experts. During this time, he also served as a mentor and instructor for plastic surgery residents from NYU and Cornell University.

Since starting his practice in 2010, Dr. West has garnered numerous accolades, including the RealSelf Top Doctor award and being named Favorite Plastic Surgeon in Newport Beach, CA. His expertise and dedication have made him a sought-after speaker, with invitations to present at multiple prestigious events. His commitment to personalized patient care and excellence is evident in his role as the founder and Medical Director of Finesse Plastic Surgery, where he attracts patients from across the country and internationally.