Tom Pousti, M.D.
Dr. Tom Pousti and his San Diego Cosmetic Surgery staff are dedicated to providing you with the finest possible medical services.A complete range of cosmetic, plastic, and reconstructive surgical procedures are available in a state-of-the-art surgical facilitiy. Dr. Pousti and our office staff keep up to date with the most advanced procedures today. We have many patients who have undergone massive weight loss and come in for "body make-overs".
In appreciation of our United States military servicemen and women, Dr. Pousti has recently announced a reduction of his surgeon's fee to all military personnel and their immediate family members for most cosmetic surgery procedures. Dr. Tom Pousti performs all surgical procedures and provides your postoperative care with the support of a highly trained staff for surgical assistance, nursing care, anesthesia and recovery.
Services Offered
Costmetic Dermatology Procedures:BOTOX® Cosmetic
Dermabrasion
Laser Hair Removal
Laser Skin Resurfacing
Laser Tattoo Removal
Latisse
Scar Revision
CoolSculpting
Surgery after Massive
Weight Loss
Dr. Tom Pousti of San Diego Cosmetic Plastic Surgeon specializes in Reconstructive and Cosmetic Plastic Surgery and is dedicated to restoring appearance, self-esteem, function, and quality of life to his patients. After 20 years of extensive medical and surgical training, Dr. Tom Pousti is double board certified in General Surgery as well as Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. While Dr. Tom Pousti had studied and performed the fine art of plastic surgery, he understands that there are constant advances in plastic surgery technology and has incorporated the latest cutting edge advances into his daily practice.
Dr. Tom Pousti is also a mentor for medical students throughout the community, including students attending UCSD and several other colleges. Dr. Tom Pousti is a native of San Diego. His father is a retired Plastic Surgeon who practiced in San Diego for over 25 years. Dr. Tom Pousti has been married for 19 years to his wife Marjan. Together they have 5 children, 3 boys and 2 girls. He enjoys playing soccer, beach volleyball, reading, playing the piano and also coaching his son's recreation soccer teams. Dr. Tom Pousti is noted for his warm, personal demeanor and a passion for the details of cosmetic surgery that lead to extraordinary results. Establishing a personal relationship that allows him to understand his patients concerns and desires is a key part of his consultation process. Dr. Pousti's practice not only draws from all over the United States, but also from all over the world-Italy, Japan, England, Spain and Australia-to name a few.
Education
Dr. Tom Pousti attended undergrad at UCSD, where he graduated first in
his class, magna cum laude. He received his M.D. degree at the
University of California Irvine. At U.C. Irvine College of Medicine, Dr.
Pousti was awarded the Alpha Omega Alpha Society Scholarship Award,
which required him to be in the top 5% of his medical class. In 1990 he
was awarded the Excellence in Surgery Award, and in 1994 he received the
"Resident of the Year" Teaching Award.
After five years of General Surgery Residency at UC Irvine Medical Center, Dr. Tom Pousti did a two year Plastic Surgery Fellowship at Harvard in Boston, Mass. Dr. Tom Pousti strongly believes in giving back to the community. He has volunteered at the VA hospital, and has gone to Guatemala to perform surgical procedures for the residents that were in need.
After five years of General Surgery Residency at UC Irvine Medical Center, Dr. Tom Pousti did a two year Plastic Surgery Fellowship at Harvard in Boston, Mass. Dr. Tom Pousti strongly believes in giving back to the community. He has volunteered at the VA hospital, and has gone to Guatemala to perform surgical procedures for the residents that were in need.
Board Certifications
- Board Certification Board Certified, American Board of General Surgery(1996)
- Board Certified, American Board of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery (1999)
- Board Re-Certification for American Board of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery (2007)
- Board Re-Certification for American Board of General Surgery (2009) Plastic Surgery
- Member, American Society for Plastic Surgeons
- Member, American Medical Association
- Member, San Diego County Medical Association
- Member, San Diego Plastic Surgery Society
- Member, American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
- Fellowship Harvard / Brigham and Women's / Children's Hospital Boston, MA 1995-1997
- Internship and General Surgery Residency University of California, Irvine Medical Center, Orange, CA 1990-1995
Board Certifications
American Board of Surgery and American Board of Plastic Surgery
Affiliations and Associations
American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery and American College of Surgeons
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Hours of Operation
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SundayClosed
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Monday8:30am- 5:30pm
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Tuesday8:30am- 5:30pm
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Wednesday8:30am- 5:30pm
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Thursday8:30am- 5:30pm
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Friday8:30am- 5:30pm
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SaturdayClosed
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