El Paso Plastic Surgeon Ozan Sozer: El Paso Cosmetic Surgery (West Texas)

Lasting Beauty - It Starts in El Paso with Dr. Sozer.

Dr. SozerToday's plastic surgery advancements are appealing to younger people because they're performed faster, they're more non-invasive, recoveries are improved and procedures leave small marks, if any, at all. With flexible financing options available or qualified patients, it's never been easier, faster and more affordable to start looking and feeling great.

Find out about the advantages of non-surgical techniques by calling Dr. Sozer. Simple procedures like the brow suspension, collagen and BOTOX® injections , and great skin care can make a world of difference.

El Paso Cosmetic Surgery, located in West Texas, is pleased to announce our new outpatient surgical center. We can now perform most plastic surgery procedures without checking you into the hospital. This will simplify the process for a smoother and quicker procedure.

Dr. Sozer – Education and Training

EDUCATION:

  • Bornova Anadolu High School, Turkey 1976-1983
  • Montclaire High School, NJ, USA 1983-1984
  • Ege University School of Medicine, Turkey 1984-1991

Postgraduate Training:

  • General Surgery Internship (PGY 1) University of Texas Medical School, Houston, Texas, 1991-1992
  • Junior Resident in General Surgery (PGY 2) University of Texas Medical School, Houston, Texas, 1992-1993
  • Microsurgery Research Fellowship, St. Joseph Hospital Surgical Training Center, Houston, Texas, 1993-1994
  • Senior Resident in General Surgery (PGY 3-4) University of Texas Medical School, Houston, Texas, 1994-1996
  • Chief Resident in General Surgery (PGY 5) University of Texas Medical School, Houston, Texas, 1996-1997
  • Junior Resident in Plastic Surgery, St. Joseph Hospital, Houston, Texas, 1997-1998
  • Chief Resident in Plastic Surgery, St. Joseph Hospital, Houston, Texas 1998-1999
  • Aesthetic Fellowship with Dr. Onur Erol, Istanbul, Turkey, Nov. 1999-April 2000
  • Partner in ONEP Istanbul, May 2000 – September 2001

Scholarships

  • American Field Service Scholarship for one year of High School in USA, 1983-1984

Examinations

ECFMG Part 1
Score 80
ECFMG Part 2
Score 81
FLEX Austin, TX
Score 81
Jurisprudence
Score 87
Plastic surgery board written exam
Passed
Plastic surgery board oral exam
Passed

Certificates

  • American Board of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support
  • Advanced Trauma Life Support
  • ECFMG Certificate
  • Certificate for Laparoscopic Surgery
  • Microsurgery Fellow
  • Microsurgery Instructor
  • Texas Medical License
  • Certificate for Cutaneous Laser

Affiliations

  • Texas Medical Association
  • American Society of Plastic Surgeons
  • Texas Society of Plastic Surgeons
  • International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
  • Assistant Professor, Texas Tech University, Department of Surgery

Awards

  • "Sherrell J. Aston Award" for the Best Presentation by a Candidate at the 2005 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery.

Formal Presentations

  1. “Comparative study between acute intraoperative arterial elongation and the use of the interpositional vein graft for arterial reconstruction.” Ninth Annual Meeting, American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery, Kansas City MI, September 1993
  2. “The use of 3M microvascular anastomotic devise in non vascular tubular structures.” Ninth Annual Meeting, American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery, Kansas City, MI, September 1993
  3. “Acute intraoperative elongation of vascular pedicles in free tissue transfers” Tenth Annual Meeting, American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery, Marco Island, FL, January 1995
  4. “Improved survival in necrotizing pancreatitis.” American College of Surgeons, South Texas Chapter, San Antonio TX, January 1996
  5. “Acute intraoperative arterial elongation and its application to trauma patients” American College of Surgeons, South Texas Chapter, San Antonio TX,February 1997
  6. “Efficiency of endoscopic brow lift” 12 th Congress of the International; Confederation for Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, San Francisco, CA, June 1999
  7. “Efficiency of endoscopic brow lift" EURAPS, Berlin, Germany, July 2000.
  8. “The brow suspension technique" 69 th Annual Meeting of ASPRS, Los Angeles, CA, October 2000
  9. “Cosmetic Enhancement of the female patient” El Paso, Texas October 2004
  10. “Autoprosthesis Buttock Augmentation during lower body lift” Annual Meeting of ASPS, New Orleans, NJ, May 2005
  11. “Decision Making in Abdominoplasty” Texas Society of Plastic Surgeons Annual Meeting, San Antonio, October 21-23 2005
  12. “Buttock Contouring during circumferential body lift” XVI Congress of Ibero-Latin American Federation of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Buenos Aires, Argentina, March 28 – April 1st 2006
  13. “Autoprosthesis Buttock Augmentation” 17th Annual Meeting of the European Association of Plastic Surgeons, Istanbul, Turkey, May 25–27 2006
  14. “Autoprosthesis Buttock Contouring for Lower Body Lift and Its Other Uses” 18th Congress of the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, August 2–5 2006
  15. "Decision Making in Abdominoplasty" 18th Congress of the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, August 2-5 2006

Poster Presentations

  1. “Acute intraoperative elongation of vascular pedicles in free tissue transfers” Annual Meeting of Plastic Surgery Research Council, Ann Arbor, MI, September 1994
  2. “Comparative study between acute intraoperative elongation and the use of vein grafts for arterial reconstruction” Annual Meeting of Plastic Surgery research Council, Ann Arbor, MI, September 1994
  3. “The effect of acute intraoperative elongation on the short term potency rate of microvascular repairs in traumatized and non-traumatized vessels: A comparative study” 10th Annual Meeting of American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery, Marco Island, FL January 1995
  4. “Use of acute intraoperative elongation in trauma patients” Annual Meeting of Trauma Surgery, Hawaii, September 1997
  5. “The versatility of axial breast parenchyma flap” 69th Annual Meeting of ASPRS, Los Angeles, CA, October 2000

Publications

  1. Sozer, Sadri O., Agullo, Francisco J., Palladino, Humberto: Spiral Lift: Medial and Lateral Thigh Lift with Buttock Lift and Augmentation. Aesth Plast Surg, 32:120-125, 2008.
  2. Layton, E.G., Sozer, S.O., Ruiz-Razura, A., Cohen B.E.: Applications of the 3M microvascular anastomosis device on non vascular tubular structures. Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery, 10:237-42, 1994
  3. Layton E.G., Sozer, S.O., Ruiz-Razura, A., Davis, L., Cohen, B.E.: Letter to the editor: Applications of 3M microvascular anastomotic device in non vascular tubular structures. Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery 10:445, 1994
  4. Ruiz-Razura, A., Sozer, S.O.: Invited Discussion; Scanning electron microscopy of micro arterial anastomosis with a diode laser: Comparison with the conventional manual suture. Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery 11:42, 1995
  5. Ruiz-Razura, A., Sozer, S.O. Layton, E.G., Cohen, B.E.: Comparative study between acute intraoperative arterial elongation and the use of interpositional vein graft for arterial reconstruction. Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery 11:145-50, 1995
  6. Sozer, S.O., Cronin, E.D., Biggs, T.M., Gallegos, M.: Case Report: Use of Tram flap after Abdominoplasty Annals of Plastic Surgery 35:409-12, 1995
  7. Sozer, S.O., Biggs T.M.: Our experience with endoscopic brow lift. Aesthetic Plastic Surgery 24: 90-96, 2000
  8. Sadri O. Sozer, Brow Suspension, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Volume 109 #7, pgs. 2521-2532
  9. Sadri O. Sozer, Francisco J. Agullo: Auto prosthesis Buttock Augmentation during lower body lift, Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 29:1-6, 2005
  10. Sadri O. Sozer: Invited Discussion; Various Surgical Techniques for Improving Body Contour, Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 29:456-459, 2005
  11. Sadri O. Sozer, Francisco J. Agullo: Triple Plication in Miniabdominoplasty, Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 30:263-268, 2006

Books

  • Ruiz-Razura, A., Sozer, S.O.: Multidisciplinary Microsurgery Manual. Distributed by USS Corporation, 1995

Board-Certified

Dr. Ozan Sozer, Board-certified plastic surgeon, has been invited to participate at the Mentor Paragon Forum in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Dr. Sozer will talk about Decision making and Techniques in breast implants. All the participants in this forum are renowned plastic surgeons from around the world, including Dr. Bruce Cunningham, ex-president of the American Society of Plastic Surgery, Dr. Brian Kinney, ex-president of the Plastic Surgery Educational Foundation, and Dr. Thomas Biggs, ex-president of the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. Along with this honor, Dr. Sozer has been solicited to give a Press conference about a technique for Buttock Augmentation that he developed.

International Congresses

Dr. Sadri Ozan Sozer, a board-certified plastic surgeon in El Paso, has been invited to numerous international congresses this year to give presentations about procedures that he developed. The congress took place in Buenos Aires, Istanbul and most recently in Rio de Janeiro.

Local Plastic Surgeon Distinguished With Prestigeous Award

El Paso, TX - Sadri Ozan Sozer, M.D. a Board Certified Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon has been honored with the prestigious Sherrell J. Aston Award in recognition of his recent presentation, "Autoprosthesis Buttock Augmentation" at the 2005 American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Annual Meeting. Sozer is one of only twelve surgeons to have received this award. Typically this award goes to a group of surgeons, working in unison within a large University setting. It is an exceptionally rare and distinct honor for a single practitioner from a small town to be distinguished with this award.

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