Work History
Facial Plastic Surgeon
CEO & Owner
drmichaelkim Facial Plastic Surgery
(June 2019 – present)
Assistant Professor Division of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery,
Department of Otolaryngology & Head and Neck Surgery
(July 2009 – Sept 2009, June 2011 – April 2019)
Oregon Health and Science University (Portland, OR)
Senior Associate Consultant
Assistant Professor, Director Division of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Otolaryngology & Head and Neck Surgery (July 2009 – June 2011)
Instructor Division of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Department of Otolaryngology & Head and Neck Surgery (July 2008 – June 2009)
Mayo Clinic Arizona (Scottsdale/Phoenix, AZ)
Training and Education
Oregon Health and Science University (Portland, OR)
Fellowship in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (July 2008 – June 2009)
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (Baltimore, MD)
Residency, Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery (July 2002 – July 2007)
Internship, General Surgery (July 2001 – July 2002)
University of Washington School of Medicine (Seattle, WA)
M.D. with Honors, degree conferred 2001
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society member (selected Oct. 2000)
Princeton University (Princeton, NJ)
A.B. in Molecular Biology, degree conferred 1997
Board Certification / eligibility
American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Board Certification
American Board of Otolaryngology, Board Certification
Medical Licensure and certification
State of Oregon Medical Licensure, MD27979
Drug Enforcement Administration Licensure, FK8176011
ACLS Certification
BLS for health care providers
Additional Teaching Positions
Portland Rhinoplasty Course 2012, 2014, 2016, 2018 Co-Course Director
Portland Aging Face Course 2013, 2015, 2017 Co-Course Director
Valeant Pharmaceutical Peer-to-Peer Injection Trainer, 2012-2014
Otolaryngology Lecturer, OHSU School of Medicine, Division of Physician Assistant Education, Fall Terms 2011-2014
Gross Anatomy, Imaging and Embryology (GIE) Course Instructor, OHSU School of Medicine, Fall Terms 2011-2013
Physical Examination Instructor, PCM Course, OHSU School of Medicine, 2011-2012
Soft Tissue Course Elective Instructor, OHSU School of Medicine, 2011-2017
Noninvasive Injectables in Facial Aesthetic Therapy for Residents and Fellows Instructor, Summer 2011-2016
Professional Courses
American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Fall Meeting, Dallas, TX, Oct. 2018.
American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Fall Meeting, Nashville, TN Oct. 2016.
American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Fall Meeting, Dallas, TX, Sep. 2015.
Sciton User Summit (Laser Course), Las Vegas, NV, Nov. 2014.
American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Fall Meeting, Orlando, FL, Sep. 2014.
Medical Director Course (Laser / Light Treatment), Clearskin Institute of Laser Aesthetics, Phoenix, AZ, November 2013.
American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Fall Meeting, Washington, DC, Sep. 2012.
Advanced Osseointegrated Facial Implant Course: Craniofacial Prosthetic and Surgical Hands-on Training, Tampa, FL, Mar. 2011.
Rejuvenation of the Aging Face, San Diego, CA, Jan. 2011.
American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Fall Meeting, Boston, MA, Oct. 2010.
American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 40th Annual Fall Scientific Symposium, Chicago, IL, Oct. 2010.
10th International Symposium of Facial Plastic Surgery, Hollywood, FL, Apr. 2010.
American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Fall Meeting, San Diego, CA, Oct. 2009.
American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 40th Annual Fall Scientific Symposium, San Francisco, CA, Oct. 2009.
Advances in Rhinoplasty, Seattle, WA, June 2009.
AO Orbital Reconstruction, Chicago, IL, Apr. 2009.
AO Principles of Operative Treatment of Craniomaxillofacial Trauma and Reconstruction, Redondo Beach, CA, Oct. 2008.
Asan Medical Center Rhinoplasty Symposium, Seoul, Republic of Korea, May 2008.
AO Principles of Craniomaxillofacial Surgery Workshop, Washington, DC, Sept. 2007.
Essentials in Facial Plastic Surgery, AAFPRS Fall Meeting, Washington, DC, Sept. 2007.
AO Challenges and Advances in the Management of Craniomaxillofacial Surgery, State of the Art Reconstruction – Microsurgery, Baltimore, MD, Apr. 2007.
Osseointegrated Implants, a Hands-on Workshop, Baltimore, MD, Jan. 2007.
Northeast Regional Course on the Latest Techniques in Facial Reconstruction and Soft Tissue Surgery, Newark, NJ, Oct. 2006.
Essentials in Facial Plastic Surgery, AAFPRS Fall Meeting, Toronto, ON, Sept. 2006.
Johns Hopkins Temporal Bone Course, Baltimore, MD, 2003-2008.
Society Membership
American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Committee Positions:
- Membership/Residency Relations
- Patient Safety, Quality Improvement, and Accreditation
- Young Physicians
- Continuing Medical Education
American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery
Oregon Association of Otolaryngology
Oregon Medical Association
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
Research Awards
American Association of Cancer Research-AstraZeneca Scholar-in-Training Award, Orlando, FL (2004)
American Association of Otolaryngology & Head and Neck Surgery Travel Grant Recipient (2003, 2004)
Greater Baltimore Medical Center (GBMC) Resident Research Forum First Prize (2003)
Recipient of 2-year National Institutes of Health T-32 Grant (2001-2003)
Presentations
Nasal Reconstruction Panel. American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Fall Meeting, Dallas, TX, Oct. 2018
Nasal Valve Reconstruction Panel. Oregon Academy of Otolaryngology Fall Meeting, Portland, OR, Nov. 2018
When to say “no” – Patient Selection and Facial Plastic Surgery. The Stanford Facial Plastic Surgery Course, Palo Alto, CA, Oct. 2018
Social Media and Facial Plastic Surgery. The Stanford Facial Plastic Surgery Course, Palo Alto, CA, Oct. 2018
My Approach to Facelift. The Stanford Facial Plastic Surgery Course, Palo Alto, CA, Oct. 2018
Nasal tip dynamics and support. Portland Rhinoplasty Course, August 2018
Nasal Tip Techniques. Portland Rhinoplasty Course, August 2018
Rhinoplasty in the Age of the Internet and Social Media. Portland Rhinoplasty Course, August 2018
Secure Upper Lid Blepharoplasty. Portland Aging Face Course, Portland, OR, July 2017
Deep Plane Approach to the Midface. Portland Aging Face Course, Portland, OR, July 2017
Nasal Reconstruction. Portland Rhinoplasty Course, Portland, OR, July 2016
Nasal Tip Techniques Roundtable. Portland Rhinoplasty Course, Portland, OR, July 2016
Rhinoplasty in the Age of the Internet and Social Media. Portland Rhinoplasty Course, Portland, OR, July 2016
Collaborative Nasal Reconstruction: It takes a village to build a nose. Oregon Health & Science University Department of Otolaryngology & Head and Neck Surgery Grand Rounds. Portland, OR, Feb 2016
Introduction to Tip Rhinoplasty: The Tripod Concept. The Stanford Facial Plastic Surgery Course, Palo Alto, CA, Oct. 2015
Difficult Primary Tip-plasty Panel. The Stanford Facial Plastic Surgery Course, Palo Alto, CA, Oct. 2015
Academic Aesthetic Success Stories. American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Fall Meeting, Dallas, TX, Sep. 2015
So you have been diagnosed with melanoma: what are the surgical options? OHSU Melanoma Research Symposium, Portland, OR, Nov. 2014
Chemodenervation Techniques, The Stanford Facial Plastic Surgery Course, Palo Alto, CA, Oct. 2014
Basics of Tip Modification Techniques. The Stanford Facial Plastic Surgery Course, Palo Alto, CA, Oct. 2014
Introduction to Rhinoplasty and Approaches. The Stanford Facial Plastic Surgery Course, Palo Alto, CA, Oct. 2014
Nasal Tip Techniques Panel, moderator, Portland Rhinoplasty Course, Portland, OR, Aug. 2014
Nasal Reconstruction, Portland Rhinoplasty Course, Portland, OR, Aug. 2014
The Power of the Forehead Flap: History, Tradition, and Alternative Uses. Oregon Health & Science University Department of Otolaryngology & Head and Neck Surgery Grand Rounds. Portland, OR, Nov. 2013
Lip Reconstruction. University of Washington Facial Plastic Surgery Course, Seattle, WA, Nov. 2013
Basis of Tip Modification Techniques. The Stanford Facial Plastic Surgery Course, Palo Alto, CA, Oct. 2013
Introduction to Rhinoplasty and Approaches. The Stanford Facial Plastic Surgery Course, Palo Alto, CA, Oct. 2013
Surgical Anatomy of the Upper and Lower Lids. Portland Aging Face Course. Portland, OR, August 2013
Neuromodulators in the Treatment of the Aging Face. Portland Aging Face Course. Portland, OR, August 2013
Moderator, Facial Rejuvenation: Problems & Solutions. Portland Aging Face Course. Portland, OR, August 2013
Moderator, Brow and Bleph Roundtable. Portland Aging Face Course. Portland, OR, August 2013
Free Paper Presentation -- Moderator, American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Fall Meeting, Washington, DC, Sep. 2012
Photography in Facial Plastic Surgery. The Stanford Facial Plastic Surgery Course, Palo Alto, CA, Sept. 2012
Introduction to Rhinoplasty and Approaches. The Stanford Facial Plastic Surgery Course, Palo Alto, CA, Sept. 2012
Aging Face Free Paper Session, moderator. The American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, Sept. 2012
Photo-documentation for Rhinoplasty, Portland Rhinoplasty Course, Portland, OR, July 2012
Nasal Tip Techniques Panel, moderator, Portland Rhinoplasty Course, Portland, OR, July 2012
Reconstruction of Nasal Defects, Portland Rhinoplasty Course, Portland, OR, July 2012
ENT Emergencies. Oregon Health & Science University Physician Assistant Program. Portland, OR, Nov. 2011
In-Office Soft-Tissue Reconstruction: Show & Tell. Oregon Academy of Otolaryngology Fall Meeting, Portland, OR, Oct. 2011
Photography in Rhinoplasty. The Stanford Facial Plastic Surgery Course, Palo Alto, CA, Sept. 2011
Management of Orbital Fractures. Oregon Health & Science University Department of Otolaryngology & Head and Neck Surgery Grand Rounds. Portland, Oregon, Aug. 2011
Moderator, Facial rejuvenation, problems & solutions. Portland Aging Face Course. Portland, OR, July 2011
Moderator, Brow and Bleph Roundtable. Portland Aging Face Course. Portland, OR, July 2011
Anatomy and Esthetics of the Eyelids. Portland Aging Face Course. Portland, OR, July 2011
The Forehead Flap. Mayo Clinic Advanced Reconstructive Head and Neck Surgery Hands-On Dissection Course. Scottsdale, AZ, Oct. 2010
Advances In Facial Plastic Surgery: The Temporalis Tendon Transfer. Mayo Clinic 66th Alumni Meeting. Phoenix, AZ, Oct. 2009
Cleft Lip and Palate Surgery for Residents. American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery Annual Meeting. San Diego, CA, Oct. 2009
The Forehead Flap: Past, Present, and Future? Oregon Health & Science University Department of Otolaryngology & Head and Neck Surgery Grand Rounds. Portland, Oregon, June 2009
Creative Reconstruction of Facial Defects. Oregon Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Inc. 2008 Fall Combined Meeting. Portland, Oregon, Nov. 2008
Anesthetic Alternatives in Rhinoplasty. Portland Rhinoplasty Course, Oregon Health & Science University. Portland, Oregon, July 2008
Nonmelanomatous Skin Cancers and Mohs Micrographic Surgery. Oregon Health & Science University Grand Rounds Journal Club. Portland, Oregon, July 2008
The use of customized polyetheretherketone (PEEK) implants in the reconstruction of complex head and neck defects. The American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Fall Meeting. Washington, DC. Sept 2007
Surgical Site Infections and Prophylactic Antibiotic (Ab)Use? Greater Baltimore Medical Center Grand Rounds. Baltimore, MD, June 2007
Approaches to Temporal Bone Pathology. Johns Hopkins Department of Otolaryngology Grand Rounds. Baltimore, MD, Jan, 2007
Lymphoma of the Head and Neck. Greater Baltimore Medical Center Grand Rounds. Baltimore, MD, May 2006
Identification of AIM1 as a Hypermethylation-inactivated Tumor Suppressor Gene in Head and Neck Cancer . American Association of Otolaryngology & Head and Neck Surgery. Los Angeles, CA, Sept. 2005
The Brizel’s Protocol: Hyperfractionated Radiation and Cisplatin and 5-FU. Greater Baltimore Medical Center Grand Rounds. Baltimore, MD, May 2005.
Ondine’s Curse. Johns Hopkins Department of Otolaryngology Grand Rounds. Baltimore, MD, Jan. 2005.
Identification of Putative Hypermethylation-inactivated Tumor Suppressor Genes in Head and Neck Cancer. American Association of Otolaryngology & Head and Neck Surgery. Orlando, FL, Sept. 2004
Mitochondrial DNA Quantity Increases According to Histopathologic Grade in Premalignant Head and Neck Cancer Lesions. American Association for Cancer Research Annual Meeting. Orlando, FL, Aug. 2004
Hypermethylation of Tumor Suppressor Genes in Head and Neck Cancer. Johns Hopkins Department of Otolaryngology Graduation Research Forum. Baltimore, MD, June 2004
Mitochondrial DNA quantity increases with histopathologic grade in premalignant and malignant head and neck lesions, Greater Baltimore Medical Center Resident Research Forum. Baltimore, MD, Mar. 2003
Publications
Ahmad FI, Means C, Labby AB, Troob SH, Gonzalez JD, Kim MM, Li RJ, Wax MK. Osteocutaneous radial forearm free flap in nonmandible head and neck reconstruction. Head Neck. Sep 2017;39(9):1888-1893.
Krane NA, Markey JD, Moneta LB, Kim MM. Aesthetics of the Nasal Dorsum: Proportions, Light, and Shadow Facial Plast Surg. Apr 2017;33(2):120-124.
Capone RB, Kim MM, Genther DJ. Piriform Margin Augmentation as a Treatment for Persistent Nasal Valve Dysfunction: A Cadaveric Investigation and Report of Initial Clinical Results. J Otolaryngol Rhinol June 2016; 2(2):1-4
Steele EA, Kim MM. Periocular Reconstruction. In: Papel I, ed. Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 4th ed. New York, Thieme, 2014/p>
Matthaeus J, Hayden R, Kim M, Donald C. Understanding facial nerve paralysis. JAAPA. 2013 Nov;26(11):33-6./p>
Pawar SS, Kim MM. Updates in forehead flap reconstruction of facial defects. Curr Opin Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2013 Aug;21(4):384-8.
Kim MM, Wang TD (guest editors). Aesthetic Treatment of the Eyelids and Midface. Facial Plastic Surgery Journal. 2013 Feb 29(1).
Terella A, Kim MM. Complications in Periorbital Surgery, Facial Plastic Surgery Journal. 2013 Feb 29(1).
Kim MM, Wang TD. The Short Nose. In: Azzizzadeh B, ed. Master Techniques in Rhinoplasty. 1st ed. Philadelphia, Saunders. 2011.
Carvalho AC, Henrique R, Jeronimo C, Nayak CS, Reddy AN, Hoque MO, Chang S, Brait M, Jiang WW, Kim MM, Claybourne Q, Goldenberg D, Khan Z, Khan T, Westra WH, Sidransky D, Koch W, Califano JA. Detection of promoter hypermethylation in salivary rinses as a biomarker for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma surveillance. Clin Cancer Res. 2011 Jul 17(14):4782-9.
Kim MM, Papel ID. Chapter 142: Otoplastia (Otoplasty). In: Trinidad J, ed. Tratado de Otorrinolaringologia y Cirugia de Cabeza y Cuello (Textbook of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery). 2nd ed. Madrid, Spain: Editorial Medica Panamericana. 2008.
Kim MM, Boahene KD, Byrne PJ. The use of customized polyetheretherketone (PEEK) implants in the reconstruction of complex head and neck defects. Arch Facial Plast Surg. 2009 Jan-Feb;11(1):53-7
Carvalho AL, Jeronimo C, Kim MM, Henrique R, Zhang Z, Hoque MO, Chang S, Brait M, Nayak CS, Jiang WW, Claybourne Q, Tokumaru Y, Lee J, Goldenberg D, Garrett-Mayer E, Goodman S, Moon CS, Koch W, Westra WH, Sidransky D, Califano JA. Evaluation of promoter hypermethylation detection in body fluids as a screening/diagnosis tool for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. Clin Cancer Res. 2008 Jan:14(1):97-107.
Kim MM, Byrne PJ. Cleft Lip and Palate. National Resident Online Study Guide (NROSG). 2007.
Kim MM, Byrne PJ. Asian Facial Skin Rejuvenation. Facial Plast Surg Clin North Am. 2007 Aug:15(3):381-6.
Byrne PJ, Kim MM, Boahene DK, Moe K. The Temporalis Tendon Transfer as Part of a Comprehensive Approach to Facial Reanimation. Arch Facial Plast Surg. 2007 Jul/Aug:9(4):234-241.
Nayak CS, Carvalho AL, Jeronimo C, Henrique R, Kim MM, Hoque MO, Chang S, Jiang WW, Koch W, Westra W, Sidransky D, Califano J. Positive Correlation of Tissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinase-3 and Death-Associated Protein Kinase Hypermethylation in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Laryngoscope. 2007 Jun 22;117(8):1376-80.
Kim MM, Glazer CA, Mambo E, Chatterjee A, Zhao M, Sidransky D, Califano JA. Head and Neck Cancer Cell Lines Exhibit Differential Mitochondrial Repair Deficiency In Response to 4NQO. Oral Oncology. 2006 Feb:42(2):201-7.
Kim MM, Clinger JD, Masayesva BG, Ha PK, Zahurak ML, Westra WH, Califano JA. Mitochondrial DNA quantity increases with histopathologic grade in premalignant and malignant head and neck lesions. Clin Cancer Res. 2004 Dec 15:10(24):8512-5.
Kim MM, Califano JA. Molecular pathology of head-and-neck cancer. Int J Cancer. 2004 Nov 20:112(4):545-53.
Habitual risk factors for head and neck cancer
Goldenberg D, Lee J, Koch WM, Kim MM, Trink B, Sidransky D, Moon CS. Habitual risk factors for head and neck cancer. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2004 Dec:131(6):986-93.
Reddy AN, Jiang WW, Kim M, Benoit N, Taylor R, Clinger J, Sidransky D, Califano JA.
Death-associated protein kinase promoter hypermethylation in normal human lymphocytes. Cancer Res. 2003 Nov 15:63(22):7694-8.
Reviewer for the Following Peer-Reviewed Journals
Annals of Otology, Rhinology & Laryngology
Archives of Otolaryngology — Head & Neck Surgery
Facial Plastic Surgery Journal
Head & Neck
JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery
Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
Hobbies & Interests
Music, Art/Architecture, Travel, Golf, Food, Reading (history, biography), Sports, Outdoors, Spending time with Family