As the only female facial plastic surgeon in Ventura County, Dr. Kristina Tansavatdi has distinguished herself from other surgeons in the area. Specializing in rhinoplasty, facelift, neck lift, and eyelid surgery, with a core focus on the aging face, Dr. Tansavatdi is a master surgeon with a high patient satisfaction rate due to her beautiful, natural-looking results.
An Academic Focus
A native of Southern California, Dr. Tansavatdi was raised in South Pasadena and received her Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of California, Berkeley. She went on to receive her M.D. from Wake Forest University School of Medicine. Dr. Tansavatdi completed her internship and residency training in Otolaryngology (Head and Neck Surgery) at the University of Utah School of Medicine.
She was then chosen for a prestigious fellowship in Cincinnati with Dr. Devinder Mangat, a past president of the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. This fellowship allowed her to learn from one of the best in the field, gleaning from his more than 30 years of experience and knowledge in facial plastic surgery.
Earning Her Credentials
Dr. Tansavatdi successfully passed rigorous written and oral examinations in both Otolaryngology (Head and Neck Surgery) and Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. She is currently double board-certified by both the American Board of Otolaryngology and the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. She is a fellow of the American Academy of Otolaryngology (Head and Neck Surgery) and the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (AAFPRS).
