Niamtu Cosmetic Facial Surgery

I love what I do for a living; I make people look and feel younger.  My practice ranges from 4  year old children with protruding ears to 80 year old facelift patients and everything in between. I am frequently asked “what is the first cosmetic surgery procedure patients have done?”  The answer is usually pretty […]

        Our society has been making big strides in massive weight loss.  This includes people living longer and wanting to be healthy, society’s current attitudes for fitness and new less invasive surgical techniques.  In addition, television shows like “The Biggest Loser” have shown millions of Americans that “it can be done, it is […]

  My staff and I have the distinct honor of being voted first place as “The Best Cosmetic Surgeon” by Style Magazine for the third year in a row.  In the same month we were also voted first place as “Best Cosmetic Surgeon” for the second year in a row by Virginia Living Magazine. We […]

  My staff and I have the distinct honor of being voted first place as “The Best Cosmetic Surgeon” by Style Magazine for the third year in a row.  In the same month we were also voted first place as “Best Cosmetic Surgeon” for the second year in a row by Virginia Living Magazine. We […]

Academically oriented cosmetic surgeons enjoy speaking and lecturing.  I have had the pleasure and honor to have been invited to lecture on six continents to every type of cosmetic surgery specialty.  I generally average a trip each month although I have traveled over 20 weekends in a year, speaking nationally and internationally on cosmetic facial […]

The following is an article from the April edition of Modern Aesthetics Magazine by Dr. Niamtu The Next Big Thing: How To Spot It and Avoid the Imitators A true TNBT can enhance our business from a financial and clinical standpoint. A fake can have dire effects on patient trust and long-term success. By: Joe […]

Most of my blog entries are patient focused but occasionally I write a more physician oriented piece and that is what this entry entails. Coming up on April 3-7th in Boston is one of my favorite professional meetings and that is the American Society for Lasers in Surgery and Medicine (ASLMS).  I attend 5-6 society […]

Dr. Niamtu has had the honor of being featured on the cover of Plastic Surgery Practice, a national publication that covers the profession of plastic and cosmetic surgery.  The article profiles Dr. Joe’s professional interests including his love for surgery and teaching as well as the challenges of his personal life.   Dr. Niamtu featured […]

Medscape, one of my favorite physician news sites recently featured some interesting facts about the health benefits of chocolate that are backed up by scientific studies.  How appropriate for Valentine’s day. Heart Disease Ready your best Valentine’s pun: recent research suggests that dark, flavanol-rich chocolate may benefit the heart. A 9-year prospective study[4] of over […]

As a member of the Allergan Latisse advisory board I recently returned from Dallas for an advisory board meeting.  We discussed the past 5 years of Latisse and how it has interacted in cosmetic surgery practices.  We also discussed many details surrounding aesthetic treatment of the periorbital region. Women put a lot of energy into […]