Min S. Ahn, MD FACS

Plastic Surgery in Boston, MA \| Cosmetic Surgeon Dr. Ahn

Min S. Ahn, MD FACS

The Aesthetic Wellness Center
2 Connector Road, Suite 2C
Westborough, MA 01581
(508) 366.2020
www.awcenter.com

Education:
  Harvard University. Cambridge, MA
  Bachelor of Arts in Biology Cum Laude
  Senior honors thesis- Magna Cum Laude reading.

  The George Washington University School of Medicine.
  Washington, DC
  Degree in medicine, with Distinction
  Elected to membership of Alpha Omega Alpha honors society

  The University of California at San Francisco.
  San Francisco, CA
  Internship in General Surgery.

  The University of California at San Francisco.
  San Francisco, CA
  Residency in Head and Neck Surgery.
  Fellowship in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Board Certification:
The American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
The American Board of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery

Organizations:
  The American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive
  Surgery
  The American College of Surgeons
  The California Society of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
  The Massachusetts Medical Society
  The American Medical Association
  The American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
  The Alpha Omega Alpha honor Society
  The International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery

Inventions:
  Conceived of sheathed protector for intranasal needle injection.
  Produced by Xomed Surgical Products as the Lee-Ahn Injection
  Needle Sheath

Presentations:

Juvederm for facial enhancement. Round table discussion and training session for plastic surgeons, dermatologists and cosmetic physicians. Northborough, MA (October 2007).
Fraxel laser therapy- our one year experience. Invitation only event for plastic surgeons, dermatologists and cosmetic physicians. Providence, RI (November 2007).
Asian Blepharoplasty. The Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Los Angeles, CA (2005).
A Novel, Conformable, Rapidly Setting, Nasal Splint Material: Results of a Prospective Study. The Combined Otolaryngologic Spring Meeting. Palm Desert, CA (2001).
Botulinum Neurotoxins. The Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Washington, DC (2000).
Management of the crooked nose. The Thirteenth Annual Symposium on the Latest Advances in cosmetic Surgery of the Face. Newport Beach, CA (1999).
Pharmacologic browlift using Botulinum Toxin-A. The Seventh Annual International Symposium of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Orlando, FL (1998).
Photodocumentation in nasal and facial surgery. The Fifth Annual Winter Symposium on Advances in Facial Plastic Surgery. Snowmass, CO (1998).
Temporal lobe injury after routine mastoid surgery. UCSF Department of Otolaryngology Grand Rounds. San Francisco, CA (1998).
Exophytic brain tumors mimicking primary lesions of the cerebellopontine angle. The Western Section Meeting of the American Laryngological, Rhinological and Otological. Santa Monica, CA (1996).
The early history of the neurofibromatoses: evolution of the concept of NF-2. The International Society for the History of Otolaryngology at the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. Minneapolis, MN (1993).

Publications:

Ahn MS. Calcium hydroxylapatite: Radiesse. Facial Plast Surg Clin North Am. 2007 Feb;15(1):85-90, vii. Review.
Ahn, Min S. "Hair Restoration." Current Diagnosis and Treatment in Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery Ed. Anil K. Lalwani. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2004. pgs-979-983.
Seeley BM, Denton AB, Ahn MS, Maas CS. (2006) Effect of homeopathic Arnica montana on bruising in face-lifts: results of a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial. Arch Facial Plast Surg. Jan-Feb;8(1):54-9.
Ahn, MS, Maas CS and Monhian N (2003) A Novel, Conformable, Rapidly Setting Nasal Splint Material: Results of a Prospective Study. Arch Facial Plast Surg 5: 189-192.
Ahn, MS, et al. (2000) Softform for Facial Rejuvenation in Facial Rejuvenation: From Chemical Peels to Laser Resurfacing: Ed Carniol Paul J. Wiley-Liss.
Ahn MS, Kabaker SS (2000) Facelifting complications. Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America, Rejuvenation of the lower face and neck May.,8(2):211-221.
Ahn MS, Maas CS (2000) Temporal browlift using Botulinum Toxin-A. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Apr., 105(3): 1129-1135.
Ahn MS, Monhian N, Maas CS (1998) Soft Tissue Augmentation. Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America, Advances in Facial Contouring and Implants Feb.,7(1):35-43.
Ahn MS, Jackler RK. (1997) Exophytic brain tumors mimicking primary lesions of the cerebellopontine angle. Laryngoscope Apr., 107(4): 466-471.
Ahn MS, Jackler RK, Lustig LR. (1996) The early history of the neurofibromatoses: evolution of the concept of Neurofibromatosis type 2. Arch Otol. Nov., 122(11): 1240-1249..
Robinson MK, Ahn MS, Rounds JD, Cook JA, Jacobs DO, Wilmore DW (1992) Parenteral glutathione monoester enhances tissue antioxidant stores. J. Parenteral Enteral Nutrition. Sept-Oct.: 16(6): 413-418.
Mitchell JB,Ahn MS, Hahn SM, Gamson J, Russo A. (1991) Inhibition of oxygen-dependent radiation-induced damage by the nitroxide superoxide dismutase mimic, tempol. Arch Biochem Biophys. Aug. 15:289(1): 62-70.
Mitchell JB, Samuni A, Krishna MC, deGraff W, Ahn M, Samuni U, Russo A. (1990) Biologically active metal-independent superoxide dismutase mimics. Biochemistry. Mar. 20:29(11): 2802-2807.