Babak Farzaneh, M.D.

Dr. Farzaneh is a graduate of The College of William and Mary, where he obtained dual degrees in Biology and Chemistry. In 2001 he obtained his Medical Degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine. Following graduation, Dr. Farzaneh served his residency in general and maxillofacial surgery at the University of Maryland Hospital, where he was awarded the coveted designation of "intern of the year." Subsequently, Dr. Farzaneh completed an additional two-year fellowship in facial and body cosmetic surgery under the directorship of Dr. Howard Tobin, past president of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery (1994-1995). During the fellowship, Dr. Farzaneh trained intensively in aesthetic breast surgery, body contouring and facial rejuvenation.

Prior to joining Woodglen Aesthetics & Plastic Surgery, Dr. Farzaneh practiced at the Inland Cosmetic Surgery Center, where his primary specialty was Transumbilical (belly button) Breast Augmentation, Abdominoplasty, Full Body Liposuction, Minimally Invasive Facial and Eye Rejuvenation, and Skin Resurfacing. Using a telescopic camera through small hidden incisions, Dr. Farzaneh routinely achieves natural results with minimal visible scarring or downtime. To date, Dr. Farzaneh has completed over 2500 cosmetic procedures.

Dr. Farzaneh is a member of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery and the American Medical Association. Recognizing that continuous medical education is integral to a medical professional’s ability to deliver the most advanced and optimal forms of medical care, Dr. Farzaneh regularly participates in medical conferences and courses to stay abreast of the global advances in cosmetic surgery. Outside of private practice, Dr. Farzaneh takes pride in dedicating time to volunteer organizations aimed at offering medical care to disenfranchised and impoverished children in the United States and around the world.

Dr. Farzaneh is regularly touted by his patients as being one of the most caring and compassionate doctors they have encountered. His dedication to achieving utmost patient care is reflected in all that he does, from the detailed and thorough manner in which he conducts his consultations to his step-by-step involvement in the recovery process. Dr. Farzaneh identifies as the cornerstones of his successful practice the following factors: patient privacy, medical safety, patient satisfaction, unsurpassed results, and continued care. According to Dr. Farzaneh, any patient, is a "patient for life." "While you may start your professional relationship at surgery, your responsibility to your patient does not cease there; rather, it continues for life. p>