Biography
Dr. Andrew Ordon, M.D., F.A.C.S., co-stars on the syndicated and Emmy Nominated (Outstanding Talk Show-Informative), The Doctors (2008). Dr. Ordon was hand-picked for the show by Dr. Phil McGraw, who refers to Dr. Ordon as "the governor of plastic surgery" and the "plastic surgeon to the stars". No stranger to television, Dr. Ordon has been featured on major television shows, including 20/20 (1978), Entertainment Tonight (1981), "Inside Hollywood", BBC, 48 Hours (1988), NBC News, ABC News and "The Hollywood 411". He has been quoted in such publications as Allure, Mademoiselle, Redbook, Glamour and Prevention. Dr. Ordon is also the author of "Revealing the New You, A Guide to Plastic Surgery" and "Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Plastic Surgery". He also contributed to one of the best textbooks, in the field of plastic surgery, entitled "Facial Aesthetic Plastic Surgery". In addition, Dr. Ordon has an extensive list of papers, presentations and honors to his credit. One of Dr. Ordon's greatest accomplishments has been as a founding member of the "Surgical Friends Foundation". "Surgical Friends" is comprised of a group of doctors who offer complimentary reconstructive surgery to those, both domestically and abroad, whom otherwise could not afford medical treatment. Many of these patients have suffered from birth defects, physical abuse and burns, among other adverse conditions. For over two decades, Dr. Ordon has been an acclaimed surgeon in the area of aesthetic plastic and reconstructive surgery, with a private practice in New York City and, now, in Beverly Hills and Rancho Mirage. He has built a reputation through his commitment to the enhancement of individualized natural beauty. Dr. Ordon is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of the University of California, Irvine, where he earned his undergraduate degree with Honors in Biological Sciences. He then received his medical degree from the USC School of Medicine with Honors in Medicine. His General Surgery and Head and Neck Surgery training were completed at USC, UCLA and Loma Linda, respectively. He then completed his training program in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the prestigious Lenox Hill Hospital / Manhattan Eye and Ear Infirmary Program in New York City. Affiliated with Cornell University and NYU, this program is recognized as one of the oldest and most renowned centers for Aesthetics and Reconstructive Surgery in the world. Dr. Ordon is an Assistant Clinical Professor of Plastic Surgery at Dartmouth Medical College and the UCLA School of Medicine. His hospital affiliations include the UCLA Medical Center. Dr. Ordon is a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, the International Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, the Double Boarded Society of Plastic Surgeons and the California Society of Plastic Surgeons. In addition, he is a Diplomate with the American Board of Plastic Surgery, the American Board of Otolaryngology & Head and Neck Surgery, the American Board of Cosmetic Surgery and the National Board of Medical Examiners. He is a Fellow with the American College of Surgeons, the International College of Surgeons and the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Dr. Ordon performs all procedures in plastic and reconstructive surgery. These include Juvederm Injectable Gel, Botox Cosmetic, Facelift/Necklift, Mid Facelift/Browlift, Nasal Surgery/Airway Correction, Eyelid Surgery, Abdominalplasty (Tummy Tuck), Breast Augmentation, Breast Lift, Liposculpture/Liposuction, Fat Transfer for Facial Rejuvenation, Facial Implants and Buccal Fat Removal.
