Education & Training

With an impressive educational background and years of procedural experience informing his work, Raffi Hovsepian, M.D., is ready to unite you with the results you’ve been seeking. Take a look at his education and training details below.

Excellence Through Education and Training

Dr. Raffi Hovsepian brings a highly unique depth of knowledge and breadth of experience to his practice in Beverly Hills, which enable him to combine his natural aesthetic talents and his understanding of the most advanced techniques in plastic surgery.

He is committed to bringing his patients the life-changing outcomes they deserve, which is made possible through his extensive training and experience. Take a look at some of the highlights from Dr. Hovsepian's years of education and training and download his full CV if you’re interested in reading more.

College and Graduate School

University of California, Irvine

Degree: Bachelor of Biological Sciences

Magna Cum Laude, Class Rank: (Top 10%)

Chicago Medical School/University of Health Sciences
Degree: Masters of Science, Physiology

Chicago Medical School/University of Health Sciences
Degree: Masters of Science, Pathology

After completing his degrees, Dr. Raffi Hovsepian earned his Doctorate of Medicine at the Chicago Medical School/University of Health Sciences, before going on to complete his internship at the University of Nevada School of Medicine, Las Vegas, in their Surgery Department.

He next completed fellowships at the UC Irvine School of medicine, earning his degree as a Fellow and Chief Fellow in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Following this educational experience, Raffi Hovsepian, M.D., traveled the world, completing international scholarships in Brazil, Greece, and Taiwan.

Subspecialty Fellowships

Rhinoplasty: Aesthetic & Reconstructive with Director Rollin K. Daniel M.D. in Newport Beach, CA

Aesthetic Fellowship: Face, Breast, Body Contouring, and Medical Aesthetics with Director Malcolm D. Paul M.D. in Newport Beach, CA

Medical Training

Chicago Medical School
Degree: Doctorate of Medicine
Class Rank: (Top 10%)

Residency

University of Nevada School of Medicine, Las Vegas
Department of Surgery
Degree: Resident in General Surgery

University of Nevada School of Medicine, Las Vegas
Department of Surgery
Degree: Chief Resident in General Surgery
Diplomate, American Board of Surgery (ABS) Cert. No. 52807

Triple Board Certification

Dr. Raffi Hovsepian is board-certified three times over, both nationally and internationally.

Diplomate, American Board of Plastic Surgery (ABPS) Certificate No. 07843
Diplomate, American Board of Surgery (ABS) Certificate No. 52807
Diplomate, European Board of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (EBOPRAS) Certified
Diplomate, American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) Certified