textbooks and Chapters

DR. NIAMTU’S MAJOR TEXTBOOKS

Although Dr. Niamtu has written 5 small texts over his career, in 2011 he was asked to write a major textbook “Cosmetic Facial Surgery” by Elsevier In,, London, the largest medical book publisher in the world.  This was an extreme honor and major work commitment.  The second edition was published in 2018 and the current and 3rd edition was published in 2023.  In 2019 Dr. Niamtu was asked by Elsevier to write a textbook solely of face and neck lift surgery and “The Art and Science of Facelift Surgery” was published in 2019 and the second edition in 2023.  Dr. Niamtu considers writing these 5 major textbooks on the the biggest and hardest accomplishments in his career and his legacy in the field.  He has written over 30 chapter in other major textbooks over  his carreer.

       
 
 

ALL OF THESE TEXTBOOKS HAVE BEEN TRANSLATED INTO MULTIPLE LANGUAGES FOR INTERNATIONAL TEACHING

 
 
 

Below are some of the 30 plus textbooks and textbook chapters written by Dr. Niamtu.  He has published textbook chapters in the specialties of plastic surgery, facial plastic dermatology, oculoplatic surgery, maxillofacial surgery and anesthesia textbooks.


  • Niamtu, J., 2018. Midface implants. In: Azizzadeh, B., Murphy, M.R., Johnson, C.M., Massry, G.G. (Eds),
    Master Techniques in Facial Rejuvenation. Elsevier, London.       
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    Marketing the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Practice (in) Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 3rd edition, Fonseca RJ. ed. 2017 Elsevier, Philadelphia.


  • Niamtu J.
    Cosmetic facial surgery (second Edition), St. Louis, 2017, Elsevier


  • Niamtu J.
    Surgical Options for Aesthetic Enhancement of the Lips and Perioral Region. In Farhad B. Naini, Daljit S. Gill (eds) Orthognathic Surgery: Principles, Planning and Practice.  Wiley Blackwell, Sussex UK, 2017


     

  • Dr. Niamtu J
    Evaluation of the facelift patient.
    Atlas Oral Maxillofac Surg Clin North Am. 2014 Mar;22(1):1-8

  • Dr. Niamtu, J Cosmetic Facial Surgery Overview (in) Dermatocosmetologie Clinica (Romanian) eds Katsambas and Tiplica. Poriect cofinantat din Fondul Social European prin. Programul Operational Sectoril Dezvoltarea Resurselor Umane 2007-2013

  • Dr. Niamtu J. Adjunctive Facial Aesthetic Procedures in Milaro M., Ghali, G.E.,Parsen P., Waite P.eds.
    Peterson’s Principles of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery,
    Third Edition Peoples Medical Publishing House-USA, Shelton, CT 2012,1609-20

  • Dr. Niamtu J: Cosmetic facial surgery, St. Louis, 2011, Mosby Elsevier

  • Dr. Niamtu, J . Facial Implants in Aesthetic Surgery.
    In Massry G, Azizzadea B, Murphy M. eds.
    Master techniques in blepharoplasty and periorbital rejuvenation.
    Springer:NY, 2011, 243-259.

  • August 2010
    Dr. Niamtu, J
    Cosmetic Surgery In: Andersson L, Kahnberg KE, Pogres MA (eds)
    Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell, 2010, 1149-1172

  • Dr. Niamtu J
    Lip reduction surgery (reduction cheiloplasty).
    Facial Plast Surg Clin North Am. 2010 Feb;18(1):79-97
  • Dr. Niamtu J
    Local Anesthesia in Cosmetic Facial Surgery. In Shiffman (ed). Autologous Fat Transfer. Heidleburg: Springer, 2010, pg 27-42.
  • Dr. Niamtu J. Injection gun used for precision device for fat transfer. In Shiffman (ed). Autologous Fat Transfer. Heidleburg: Springer, 2010, 397-400.

  • Dr. Niamtu J
    Contemporary laser resurfacing. In Eremia (ed). Office-based cosmetic procedures and techniques. New York: Cambridge, 2010, 212-214
  • Dr. Niamtu J
    Blepharoplasty incisional modalities: 4.0 Radiosurgery vs. CO2 Laser (in): Pearls and Pitfalls in Cosmetic Oculoplastic Surgery. Hartstein Carruthers A, eds.
    ME, Holds JB, Massry GG, (eds.) Springer:NY, 2009, 81-83
  • Dr. Niamtu J
    Midfaceimplants In Pearls and Pitfalls (in): Cosmetic Oculoplastic Surgery. Hartstein Carruthers A, eds.
    ME, Holds JB, Massry GG, (eds.) Springer:NY, 2009, 81-83

  • Dr. Niamtu J.
    Complications in facelift surgery and their prevention. In:Oral Maxillofac Surg Clin North Am. Ed Dr. Niamtu J. Philadelphia, Elsevier 2009 Feb;21(1):59-80.

  • Dr. Niamtu J.
    (ed) Complications in cosmetic facial surgery Oral Maxillofac Surg Clin North Am. 2009 Feb;21(1)
  • Dr. Niamtu J.
    Complications in fillers and botox. In:Oral Maxillofac Surg Clin North Am. Ed Dr. Niamtu J. Philadelphia, Elsevier 2009 Feb;21(1):13-21.

  • Dr. Niamtu J.
    Local anesthetic blocks. In: Atlas of Cosmetic Surgery (2nd Ed.) eds Kaminer KS, Arndt KA, Dover JS, Roher TE, Zachary CB. Philadelphia, Saunders Elsevier. Pg 59-76 2009

  • Dr. Niamtu J.
    Face-lifts In: Atlas of Cosmetic Surgery (2nd Ed.) eds Kaminer KS, Arndt KA, Dover JS, Roher TE, Zachary CB. Philadelphia, Saunders Elsevier. Pg 517-46 200

  • Dr. Niamtu J.
    Inectable fillers in cosmetic facial surgery. In: Fonseca R, Barber HD, Matheson JD. (eds) Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery.
    Saunders Elsevier, St. Louis pp 629-651, 2009

  • Dr. Niamtu J.
    Marketing the Maxillofacial Surgery Practice. In: Fonseca R, Barber HD, Matheson JD. (eds) Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery.
    Saunders Elsevier, St. Louis pp 319-350, 2009

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  • Niaimtu J.
    local anesthetic blocks of the head and neck. In: Shiffman MA,
    Mirrafati SJ, Lam SM. (eds) Simpilfied facial Rejuvenation.
    Springer-Verlag, Berlin pp 29-44, 2007

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  • Dr. Niamtu J, Smith K, Carruthers J. Pain control in
    cosmetic facial surgery. In: Dover JS, Alam. (eds) Procedures
    in cosmetic dermatology. Saunders Elsevier, Philadelphia,
    pp. 127-141

Local Anesthetic Blocks in Head and Neck Surgery

  • Dr. Niamtu J
    Local Anesthetic Blocks in Head and Neck Surgery.
    (In)Friedberg BL (ed): Anesthesia in Cosmetic Surgery.
    Cambridge University Press, New York 85:2007

Rejuvenation of the Lip and Perioral Areas

  • Dr. Niamtu, J
    Rejuvenation of the Lip and Perioral Areas
    in Bell WH, Guerroro CA (eds): Distraction Osteogenesis of the Facial Skeleton
    BC Decker, Ontario, Canada 2007

4.0 Mhz Radiowave surgery in Cosmetic Facial Surgery

  • Dr. Niamtu, J
    4.0 Mhz Radiowave Surgery in Cosmetic Facial Surgery
    in Bell WH, Guerroro CA (eds): Distraction Osteogenesis of the Facial Skeleton
    BC Decker, Ontario, Canada 2007

Surgery Center Accreditation

  • Dr. Niamtu, J
    Surgery Center Accreditation
    in Bell WH, Guerroro CA (eds): Distraction Osteogenesis of the Facial Skeleton
    BC Decker, Ontario Canada 2007

Pain Control in Cosmetic Facial Surgery

  • Dr. Niamtu J, Carruthers Jean
    Pain Control in Cosmetic Facial Surgery
    (In):Dover JS, Alam M. Carruthers J, Carruthers A, eds.
    Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology
    Soft Tissue Augmentation. Philadelphia: Elsevier Saunders, 2005Pg 147-59

Minimally Invasive Cosmetic Surgery

  • Dr. Niamtu, J (Editor)
    Minimally Invasive Cosmetic Surgery
    Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America
    Oral Maxillofac Surg Clin North Am
    2005, 17:1, Saunders, Philadelphia

Clinical Photography

  • Dr. Niamtu, J
    Clinical Photography Pg. 87-95
    Saving and Archiving Images pg 113-118
    In: Perfect Medical Presentations Irwin & Terberg
    Churchill & Livingstone, London 2004

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  • Dr. Niamtu, J
    The adjustable vector deep plane midface lift.
    Atlas Oral Maxillofac Surg Clin North Am. 2004 Sep;12(2):199-214

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  • Dr. Niamtu, J
    Blepharoplasty
    In: Atlas Oral Maxillofac Surg Clin North Am
    W.B. Saunders Inc, Philadelphia 2004, 12:1, Pg 91-130

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  • Dr. Niamtu, J
    Laser Treatment of Vascular and Pigmented Lesions
    Oral Maxillofac Surg Clin North Am
    W.B. Saunders Inc, Philadelphia
    2004, Volume 16, Number 2, Pg 239-54
  • Endoscopic Midface Lift

    Watson S, Dr. Niamtu, J Cunningham, L
    Endoscopic Midface Lift
    Endoscopic Techniques in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
    In: Atlas Oral Maxillofac Surg Clin North Am
    W.B.Saunders, Philadelphia. 2003 Sep;11(2):145-55

  • Digital Photography article in Digital Imaging in Cosmetic Surgery

    Dr. Niamtu, J
    Digital Photography
    In: Textbook of Facial Rejuvenation
    The Minimally Invasive Combination Approach
    Editor: Nick Lowe, MD
    “Digital Imaging in Cosmetic Surgery”
    2000, Martin Dunitz, London Pg 307-319

    Cosmetic Facial Surgery

  • Dr. Niamtu, J
    (Editor)
    Cosmetic Facial Surgery
    Oral Maxillofac Surg Clin North Am
    Volume 12, number 4, November, 2000
    W.B. Saunders, Philadelphia

Marketing the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Practice

  • Dr. Niamtu, J.
    Marketing the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Practice
    (In) Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Volume 1 Pg 531-79
    Fonseca, RJ 2000, W.B. Saunders