At Facial Aesthetic Concepts, our surgeons specialize in head and neck surgery, making us the perfect choice for Orange County patients seeking effective heavy neck treatments. Our results look incredibly natural.
Dr. Bryan Brandon is double-board-certified by the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and the American Board of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery. He has written numerous textbook chapters and medical journal articles.
Before pursuing his medical degree, he majored in biomedical engineering at California Polytechnic University, San Luis Obispo, and graduated cum laude with a BS. He enrolled in the UC Irvine School of Medicine.
After earning his MD, he traveled to North Carolina to pursue a residency in Head and Neck Surgery at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he served as Chief Resident. Next, he completed an American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery fellowship in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the Quatela Center for Plastic Surgery in Rochester.
Dr. Brandon is affiliated with the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (ABFPRS), the American Board of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery (ABO–HNS), the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (AAFPRS), and the American Society for Lasers in Medicine and Surgery (ASLMS).
Dr. Richard A. Gangnes has been performing facial plastic surgery procedures for several decades. Dr. Gangnes, a highly skilled and experienced surgeon, is double-board-certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery (ABO–HNS) and the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (ABFPRS),
He attended Washington University School of Medicine (one of the country’s top three medical schools) and graduated with his Doctorate. He then completed a surgical internship at the University of California, Irvine School of Medicine, followed by an Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery residency with an emphasis on facial plastic surgery.
Along with performing surgeries, Dr. Gangnes teaches the next generation of surgeons at the University of California, Irvine Division of Facial Plastic Surgery. He is affiliated with the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (AAFPRS) and the American College of Surgeons (FACS).
