Steven Cohen, MD
Dr. Steven R. Cohen is an internationally known plastic surgeon and the founder of FACES+ in San Diego. Dr. Cohen has been called “a master of face transformation and the most exquisite artist in the beauty world” by peers in his field.
Dr. Steven R. Cohen’s career began with a solid foundation in general surgery, followed by a prestigious two-year fellowship in Cardiac Surgery at the National Institutes of Health. His journey into plastic sur ...
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Patients consistently praise Dr. Steven Cohen and his staff for their unmatched knowledge, experience, and kindness, especially during involved procedures. Reviewers greatly appreciated the unique "tag team" consultation, clear visual representations, and direct, straightforward communication, along with excellent follow-up care. Dr. Steven Cohen's outstanding, transformative results have... Read More
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Patients consistently praise Dr. Steven Cohen and his staff for their unmatched knowledge, experience, and kindness, especially during involved procedures. Reviewers greatly appreciated the unique "tag team" consultation, clear visual representations, and direct, straightforward communication, along with excellent follow-up care. Dr. Steven Cohen's outstanding, transformative results have successfully restored patients' confidence, leaving them feeling deeply cared for and no longer avoiding cameras and mirrors. Every experience at the practice is described as top-notch, making Dr. Steven Cohen highly recommended by patients who felt safe, respected, and thoroughly supported throughout their journeys.
Verified Patient Reviews for Steven Cohen, MD
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Very much appreciated The, Tag Team consultation, visual representation offered throughout the consultation, and Direct, not to complex or overly aggressive. Follow up communication.
My face seemed to be melting. Dr. Cohen was recommended by a friend who thinks highly of him. It seemed to me that she had outstanding results and I hoped for a similar experience. I was not disappointed. I no longer avoid cameras and mirrors.
The knowledge, experience and kindness of Dr. Cohen and his staff are unmatched especially when it comes to involved procedures. Every experience I’ve had is top notch and I felt very cared for.
Timely appointment. Dr. Cohen spent time on my questions and concerns. Had lots of before and after photos for review.
Dr Cohen is one of the top facial surgeons and everything he said was very valid, for me and my friend who had the same time vitual consultation. He is clear and confident and that makes the patient feel very secure. He has vast experience, has many photos to show nad clearly these are indication of his meticulous work.
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Excellent care. Excellent results. Outstanding experience.
Dr. Cohen's expertise clearly showed in the way he took the time to listen to my concerns and explain all options clearly as well as seeing before and after photos of his amazing work. With his 33 years of experience and surgical demonstrations of advanced techniques worldwide, there is no question that I will have Dr. Cohen perform my procedure.
I felt like Dr. Cohen and his staff listen to my concerns and gave me a recommendation to fix them.
Dr. Steven R. Cohen is an internationally known plastic surgeon and the founder of FACES+ in San Diego. Dr. Cohen has been called “a master of face transformation and the most exquisite artist in the beauty world” by peers in his field.
Dr. Steven R. Cohen’s career began with a solid foundation in general surgery, followed by a prestigious two-year fellowship in Cardiac Surgery at the National Institutes of Health. His journey into plastic surgery continued at the University of Pennsylvania and the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, where he found great personal satisfaction in treating children.
Dr. Cohen then pursued an advanced fellowship in Craniofacial and Facial Plastic Surgery under the mentorship of the legendary Dr. Henry Kawamoto at UCLA. This specialized training equipped Dr. Cohen with the advanced surgical techniques and artistic eye he now brings to his work in cosmetic and craniofacial surgery.
Dr. Cohen’s professional journey includes leading roles in some of the most respected craniofacial programs in the country. From 1990 to 1993, he directed the Craniofacial Program at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, establishing himself as a pioneering force in his field. His expertise was further recognized when he became Co-Director of the Center for Craniofacial Disorders at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta from 1993 to 1999, working alongside Dr. Carl Hartramph, a key figure in modern breast reconstruction.
In 1999, Dr. Cohen took on the role of Chief of Craniofacial Surgery and Surgical Director of the Craniofacial Center at Children’s Hospital of San Diego. During this time, he founded FACES+, a practice that has since become synonymous with excellence in cosmetic and reconstructive surgery.
Professional Memberships
American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
Education
Fellowship: Cardiac Surgery, National Institutes of Health
Fellowship: Craniofacial and Facial Plastic Surgery, University of Pennsylvania / Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Fellowship: Craniofacial and Facial Plastic Surgery, UCLA