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Dr. Mort Rizvi, MD, FACS

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West Empire Plastic Surgery

Los Angeles, CA

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Dr. Mort Rizvi is a plastic surgeon who is board-certified in plastic surgery and hand surgery, and he leads West Empire Plastic Surgery in Studio City. He performs cosmetic and reconstructive surgery of the face, breast and body, and his background includes craniofacial surgery and microsurgery.

He earned his undergraduate and medical degrees at the University of Maryland, Baltimore, and finished a general surgery residency at the University of Maryland Medical Center in 2003. He completed a plastic and reconstructive surgery residency at Houston Methodist Hospital in 2006, a fellowship in hand and microsurgery at Los Angeles County + USC Medical Center, and a craniofacial and pediatric plastic surgery fellowship at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles in 2010.

Dr. Rizvi is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and a Qualified Medical Evaluator in California’s workers’ compensation system. He is a co-author of published papers, including one describing a minimally invasive lateral canthopexy technique.

Credentials & affiliations

  • American Board of Plastic Surgery
  • Certificate of Added Qualification in Hand Surgery
  • Fellow, American College of Surgeons

Publications & press

The team

  • PA-C · Plastic Surgery

    Katie Donhauser is a certified physician assistant at West Empire Plastic Surgery. She completed her graduate studies at Western University of Health Sciences and earned her certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants.

  • PA-C · Plastic Surgery

    Isabella Murray is a certified physician assistant at West Empire Plastic Surgery who works with Dr. Rizvi in plastic and hand surgery. Her role includes pre-operative assessments, patient education and surgical assistance.