Steven Leibowitz, M.D.
The only UCLA Professor performing cosmetic surgery in Las Vegas
Facial Cosmetic surgery specialist offering the following procedures:
- Blepharoplasty
- Cosmetic Blepharoplasty
- Cosmetic Asian Blepharoplasty
- Cosmetic Upper and Lower Lid Blepharoplasty
- Facial Rejuvenation
- Chemical Peels
- Restylane Injections
- Cosmetic Botox Treatments
- Endoscopic Forehead Lift
DR LEIBOWITZ IS AN EXPERT IN THYROID EYE DISEASE AND HAS TREATED HUNDREDS OF PATIENTS WITH TEPEZZA. ALSO, DR. LEIBOWITZ IS A PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR FOR SEVERAL CLINICAL STUDIES ON NEW MEDICATIONS TO TREAT THYROID EYE DISEASE
DR LEIBOWITZ IS AN EXPERT IN THYROID EYE DISEASE AND IS THE NUMBER ONE PRESCRIBER OF TEPEZZA IN THE USA.
To learn more about Dr. Steven Leibowitz's medical practice, treatments, and advice, check out this feature about him written in the Las Vegas Review Journal here.
CURRICULUM VITAE
PRIVATE PRACTICE LOCATIONS:
- 2010-Present Bakersfield, CA
- 1994-Present Las Vegas, NV
- 1991-Present UCLA Medical Plaza, Los Angeles, CA
- 1985-Present Beverly Hills, CA
- 1980-1981 Kern County Hospital, Emergency Medicine
EDUCATION:
- Medical:
- Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons,
- New York, New York
- Doctor of Medicine, 1979
- Undergraduate:
- Brandeis University,
- Waltham, Massachusetts,
- Bachelor of Arts, Chemistry and Theoretical Mathematics
- Magna Cum Laude, 1975
- Honors:
- Departmental Honors in Chemistry,
- Abram Sachar International Fellowship, 1974
- Brandeis University Creative Research Award, 1975
POSTDOCTORAL TRANING:
Internship:
Intern and Resident in Medicine
Stanford University Medical Center
Palo Alto, California, 1979-1980
Residency:
Resident in Ophthalmology
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Harvard University, Boston, Massachusetts, 1981-1984
Fellowship:
Fellow in Opthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
American Society of Opthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Society approved
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infimary
Harvard University, Boston, Massachusetts, 1984-1985
LICENSURE:
California State License #G42694, 1980
Nevada State License #4129, 1993
Utah State License #96-325899-1205, 1997
QUALIFIED MEDICAL EXAMINER for California State Certified Worker’s Compensation, 1991
NEVADA STATE RINGSIDE DOCTOR, Nevada State Athletic Commission, 2008-2012
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES:
1974 American Chemical Society
1980 American Medical Association
1981 American Academy of Ophthalmology
1985 American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
1985 American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
1985 Los Angeles County Medical Association
1985 Los Angeles Eye Society
2002 American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
2003 Asia Pacific Society of Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
2008 American College of Surgeons
2008 International Thyroid Eye Disease Study
2013 Invited to apply to European Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Dr. Leibowitz teaching advanced orbit surgeons from around the world at the Jules Stein Eye Institute Masters' Orbit Surgery Course.
TEACHING AND ACADEMIC POSITIONS:
Senior Honors Award, 2013
Jules Stein Institute, UCLA Medical Center
Associate Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology
2016-Present
Jules Stein Eye Institute, UCLA Medical Center
Los Angeles, California
Assistant Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology & Attending Surgeon
1985-2015
Jules Stein Eye Institute, UCLA Medical Center
Los Angeles, California
Director Ophthalmic Plastic for Orbital Surgery and Trauma
1985-2003
Martin Luther King Hospital, UCLA Medical School
Chief of Ophthalmology
1991-1994
Midway Hospital
Los Angeles, California
Program Originator and Instructor for Orbital and Ocular Plastic Trauma Service
1984-1984
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Harvard University
Clinical Fellow
1981-1985
Harvard University
Inorganic Chemistry Preceptor
1974-1975
Brandeis University
BOARD CERTIFICATION:
1985 Diplomate, American Board of Ophthalmology
1986 Fellow, American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic Reconstructive Surgery
Honorary Commander Steven Leibowitz with his 99th Medical Group Squadron at Nellis Air Force Base
CHARITABLE ENDEAVORS
Founders Group (Active Member)
1996-2008
Sponsored and Organized the annual Las Vegas PGA event and numerous other charitable golf tournament
Dispensed over 15 million dollars to local charities
Medical Director of PGA Events
Medical Missions to St. Lucia
1984-2013
Self funded
.JPG)
St. Lucia Medical Mission, 2013
BIBLIOGRAPHY:
1. S. Leibowitz, A.S. Grove, N. Kolodny, New Approach to Orbital Diagnosis Using 31 P NMR Spectroscopy, American Academy of Ophthalmology, November 1986.
2. S. Leibowitz, A.S. Grove, N. Kolodny, New Approach of Orbital Diagnosis Using 31 P NMR spectroscopy, American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Thesis, November 1986.
3. S. Leibowitz, A.S. Grove, N. Kolodny, New Approach to Orbital Diagnosis Using 31 P NMR Spectroscopy, ARVO, May 1985.
4. S. Leibowitz, I.R. Epstein, Resonance Structures In Boron Hybrids, Journal of the American Chemical Society, May 1975.
RECENT LECTURES:
1. Cosmetic Laser Resurfacing, UCLA Laser Course, American Academy of Ophthalmology, October 1995.
2. Cosmetic Laser Resurfacing, Luxar Laser Course, Las Vegas, Nevada, May 1996.
3. Cosmetic Laser Resurfacing, UCLA Laser Course, American Academy of Ophthalmology, October 1996.
4. C.L.R., Luxar Laser Course, Las Vegas, Nevada, February 1997
5. Blepharoplasty and Cosmetic Laser Resurfacing Forum, Annual Jules Eye Stein Eye Institute Meeting, April 1997.
6. Cosmetic Laser Resurfacing and Blepharoplasty, Jules Stein Annual Meeting, April 1997.
7. Blepharoplasty and Cosmetic Laser Resurfacing, UCLA Laser Course, American Academy of Ophthalmology, October 1997.
8. Comprehensive Cosmetic Blepharoplasty and Laser Resurfacing, UCLA School of Medicine, American Medical Association, June 1998.
9. New Techniques in Facial and Body Fat Contouring, UCLA School of Medicine, American Medical Association, March 1999.
10. Orbital Surgery: A Master’s Symposium and Dissection Workshop, UCLA School of Medicine, Jules Stein Eye Institute, American Medical Association, December 1999.
11. Annual Jules Stein Eye Institute Postgraduate Seminar, Jules Stein Eye Institute, American Medical Association, June 2001.
12. Aesthetic Eyelid & Orbitofacial Surgery: Options and Finesse, Jules Stein Eye Institute, American Medical Association, June 2001.
13. Annual Meeting, New Orleans, American Academy of Ophthalmology, November 2001.
14. XXIXth International Congress of Ophthalmology, American Academy of Ophthalmology, July 2002.
15. Lasik Audio Conference- Malpractice Litigation Update, American Academy of Ophthalmology, July 2002.
16. Joint Meeting, Orlando, American Academy of Ophthalmology, October 2002.
17. Upper, Mid and Lower Facelift: Dissection and Live Surgery, Jules Stein Eye Institute, American Medical Association, April 2003.
18. Ring Physicians Medical Course, Dr. Voy, Course Director, Olympic Training Center, Colorado, Jan. 2004
19. Graves Disease International Symposium November 17-18, 2007, American Academy of Ophthalmology, Course Instructor
20. American Academy of Ophthalmology, Graves Disease Course Instructor, Nov. 2007, Las Vegas, Nv.
21. International Thyroid Eye Disease Study Group, Meetings in Los Angeles, New York, Ft. Lauderdale, Design and Implementation of International Scientists to Perform Future Clinical Trials in Thyroid Eye Disease. 2007-2008
22. Ophthalmic Plastic, Orbital Anatomy, and Cosmetic Surgery Seminar, Jules Stein Eye Institute, UCLA School of Medicine, Course Instructor, July 2008.
23. Blepharoplasty Course, Jules Stein Eye Institute, Course Instructor, June 2009.
24. European Group on Grave’s Orbitopathy (EUGOGO) Meeting, Amsterdam, Netherlands, Grave’s Disease Clinical Trials Planning.
25. International Thyroid Eye Disease Study, Vancouver, Canada, 2013.
26. European Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Annual Meeting, Barcelona, Spain, September 2013.
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Locations
BEVERLY HILLS
8641 Wilshire Blvd
Suite 312
Beverly Hills, CA 90211
310-272-0808
LAS VEGAS
653 Town Center Drive
Suite 102
Las Vegas, NV 89144
702-242-5555
BAKERSFIELD
5301 Truxton Avenue
Suite 200
Bakersfield, CA 93309
661-412-2322
HENDERSON
2390 W Horizon Ridge Parkway
Henderson, Nv. 89052
Las Vegas, NV 89123
702-242-5555
Lake Havasu City
1990 McCulloch Blvd
Suite 101
Lake Havasu City, Az 86403
702-242-5555
