Sam Samieh Rizk

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Samieh S. Rizk
Born
Samieh S. Rizk

(1967-10-27) October 27, 1967 (age 56)
US
EducationUniversity of Michigan
Occupation(s)Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Director of Manhattan Facial Plastic Surgery
Websitehttps://www.drsamrizk.com/

Samieh S. Rizk (born October 27, 1967), also known as Sam Rizk, is an American plastic surgeon. He is the current director of the Accredited Surgical Ensemble of the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations. Rizk is affiliated with professional organizations such as the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and the American College of Surgeons-American Faculty. He has made notable contributions to this field, including pioneering the use of tissue sealants in the deep flat facelift, as documented in the Archives of Facial Plastic Surgery. Additionally, he is recognized as the founder of Manhattan Facial Plastic Surgery.

Rizk regularly participates as a speaker at national and international medical conferences, including those organized by the American Academy of Facial Plastic Surgery (AAFPRS), as well as conferences in London, Brazil, Milan and Rome. During these events, he shared his knowledge on the latest rapid recovery deep flat facelift and precision rhinoplasty techniques, using motorized ultrasonic tools. [1]

Early life[edit]

Sam Rizk was born in the United States, on October 27, 1967.[1]

Education[edit]

Sam Rizk completed his undergraduate from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan.[2] He earned his medical degree through the Accelerated Honors Program at The University of Michigan's Medical School. He served as a resident in New York Hospital, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Lenox Hill Hospital, and Manhattan Eye, Ear, and Throat Hospital. Rizk completed his fellowship at the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Sacramento, California.[1]

Career[edit]

Sam Rizk is director director of the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) Accredited Surgical Suite.[1] He is a member of the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Faculty of the American College of Surgeons-American, Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, Medical Society of the State of New York, New York Facial Plastic Society, Society for Reconstructive Surgery and Reconstructive Surgery of New York, New York Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Society, and New Jersey Academy of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. He is described as one of the pioneers of three-dimensional rhinoplasty and ethnic rhinoplasty surgery technology.[3][4]

Sam Rizk performed plastic surgeries on Jennifer Fessler.[5] He has contributed to the article Short Scar Face-Lift with the use of Fibrin Sealant in an issue of Elsevier Saunders´ Dermatologic Clinics.[2][6] Sam Rizk is a member for the AAFPRS Face to face program, for deformities, war-torn people and victims of domestic abuse.[7]

Recognition[edit]

  • Chosen as Castle Connolly Top Doctor, 2010, 2011[2]
  • Chosen as Castle Connolly Top Doctors: New York Metro Area, 2009-12th edition and 2012[2]
  • Patient's Choice Award, 2012[2]
  • Top Doctor in New York Magazine's Best Doctors 2013 Edition
  • Chosen by Newsweek in 2021 as one of Best Plastic Surgeons in category of Facelift & Rhinoplasty[4]

Publications[edit]

Books:

  • Saltz, Renato; Toriumi, Dean M. (2004). Tissue Glues in Cosmetic Surgery. Quality Medical Pub. ISBN 978-1-57626-174-3.

Book chapters:

He has co-authored different research papers:

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d Digital, Redacción El Universal (2024-03-07). "Sam Rizk: Vida y trayectoria profesional de cirujano estadounidense". El Universal Digital (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-04-14.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Samieh S. Rizk - rhinoplastysociety". rhinoplastysociety.org. Retrieved 2024-04-14.
  3. ^ "Rhinoplasty is given a 3-D edge". www.healthcentre.org.uk. Retrieved 2024-04-14.
  4. ^ a b Newsweek (2021-06-15). "America's Best Plastic Surgeons 2021 - Rhinoplasty". Newsweek. Retrieved 2024-04-14.
  5. ^ "Performed plastic surgeries Jennifer Fessler" (PDF).
  6. ^ Matarasso, Alan; Rizk, Samieh S.; Markowitz, Jeremy (July 2005). "Short scar face-lift with the use of fibrin sealant". Dermatologic Clinics. 23 (3): 495–504, vii. doi:10.1016/j.det.2005.03.003. ISSN 0733-8635. PMID 16039429.
  7. ^ "Social media pushing demand for plastic surgery". Trinidad and Tobago Guardian. 19 May 2013. Retrieved 20 April 2024.

External links[edit]

  • Laser Pointers a letter or advertorial in the trade magazine the Skin & Aesthetics