Dr. Maurice Nahabedian

"My goal is to provide excellent patient care via experience, research, precision, and results"

Dr. Maurice Nahabedian is a board certified plastic surgeon who specializes in reconstructive and aesthetic surgery of the breast. He came to Georgetown University Hospital, Department of Plastic Surgery in 2005. Previous to that he was the Director of the Center for Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery of the Breast at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. He has performed over 1,300 breast reconstructions using flaps as well as prosthetic devices. He is internationally recognized for his expertise in DIEP flap breast reconstruction.

Specialties

• Microvascular DIEP flap breast reconstruction (DIEP, SGAP, SIEA)
• Breast reconstruction with tissue expanders and implants
• Breast augmentation
• Breast reduction
• Aesthetic Surgery
  • Liposuction
  • Abdominoplasty
  • Facelift
  • Blepharoplasty
  • Body contouring

Certifications

• Board Certified: American Board of Plastic Surgery

Education:

• Undergraduate: University of California at Irvine
• Medical School: University of California at Irvine
• Residency: Johns Hopkins Hospital
• Fellowship: Johns Hopkins Hospital

Society Affiliation:

• American Society of Plastic Surgeons
• American College of Surgeons
• American Association of Plastic Surgeons
• American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery

Maurice Nahabedian, MD is faculty member of the Department of Plastic Surgery and is an associate professor of plastic surgery at Georgetown University Medical School. Dr. Nahabedian has published 70 scientific manuscripts, 15 book chapters, edited 3 textbooks, and delivered over 400 presentations on topics related to plastic surgery of the breast. Dr. Nahabedian also serves on the editorial boards of the Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Annals of Plastic Surgery, and the Breast Journal.