Sheila Nazarian, MD, Receives Real Self 100 Award for Enduring Commitment to Consumer Education

    LOS ANGELES, CA, April 07, 2017 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Leading Beverly Hills, Los Angeles female plastic surgeon, Sheila Nazarian MD,is one of 100 physicians worldwide to receive RealSelf 100 Award, a prestigious award honoring the top influencers on RealSelf--the most trusted online destination to get informed about elective cosmetic procedures and to find and connect with doctors and clinics.

In 2016, more than 82 million people visited RealSelf to research cosmetic treatments and connect with local medical professionals. The RealSelf 100 Award, now in its seventh year, honors the top rated and most engaged board-certified aesthetic doctors who consistently demonstrated a commitment to patient education and positive patient outcomes throughout 2016. This elite group of 100 doctors have excelled at sharing their expertise, free of charge, with tens of millions of RealSelf community members actively searching for information and the right provider, and together contributed 25 percent of the half a million total answers posted on RealSelf in 2016.

Dr. Nazarian, a board-certified plastic surgeon, has been in practice for 4 years. She founded her own private practice, the Nazarian Plastic Surgery--a modern plastic surgery office conveniently located in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles. Her specialties include surgical and non-surgical procedures, such as Coolsculpting, MiraDry, Mommy Makeover, Tummy Tuck, Breast Augmentation and Labiaplasty.

"I am very proud to be recognized as one of the outstanding physicians by RealSelf and to have been included in the RealSelf 100 Award," said Dr. Nazarian, a multi-awarded plastic surgeon. "Plastic surgery is an important healthcare specialty and I'm committed to providing our patients with high-quality and compassionate aesthetic care."

Dr. Nazarian has a Masters in Medical Management degree from the Marshall School of Business at University of Southern California, where she also serves as assistant professor in plastic surgery and hand surgery. She serves as the co-chair of membership for the California Society of Plastic Surgeons and is a committee member in the Electronic Communications Committee and the External Marketing Committee for the American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons. She is married to a neurosurgeon and has three children.

"The RealSelf 100 represents an exclusive group of doctors who embody both excellent patient service and an ongoing commitment to educating consumers shopping in the aesthetics market," said Tom Seery, Founder and CEO of RealSelf. "Our research shows that more than 95 percent of patients expect a practice to engage with them online. These doctors are leading the way in terms of their online engagement and focus on empowering patients with good information."

About RealSelf
RealSelf is a consumer-driven website that features reviews, popularity rankings, and other general information about aesthetics medicine and cosmetic treatments. They recognize physicians who share reliable information and empower patients. RealSelf 100 Award is accorded to a select group of doctors who have demonstrated an ongoing commitment to answering consumer questions online and are transparent about their level of service by encouraging patients to post unbiased reviews and ratings.

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