An Expert With an Established Reputation
With decades of experience in reconstructive and aesthetic surgery, Dr. Panossian is frequently consulted by national media for expert insight on facial reconstruction, aesthetic procedures, and humanitarian surgical missions. His features reflect a physician-led, results-driven perspective focused on transforming lives.
TLC's About Face
Dr. Panossian's groundbreaking surgical work takes center stage in this TLC documentary series. Follow his journey as he transforms the lives of patients facing extraordinary challenges - from restoring smiles to children born without facial movement, to removing tumors that visibly affect appearance, caused by neurofibromatosis. Each episode captures Dr. Panossian's singular combination of surgical mastery and genuine compassion that has made him one of the most sought-after reconstructive surgeons in the world. Read more about his reconstructive mastery and life-changing care featured on TLC's About Face.
Andre Panossian, MD Honored by LA Board of Supervisors
Dr. Panossian is recognized by the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors for his outstanding contributions to reconstructive surgery and humanitarian work.
Fox 11 Spotlight on Andre Panossian, MD
Fox 11 profiles Dr. Panossian's work transforming lives on and off screen - from reconstructive surgery for patients with facial differences to his humanitarian missions abroad.
Chito Vera Fights For His Daughter's Smile - UFC Connected
UFC Connected follows bantamweight contender Marlon "Chito" Vera as he seeks Dr. Panossian's expertise to restore his daughter's smile - a powerful story of a father's love meeting world-class reconstructive surgery.
A Feature on Mending Kids With Univision
Dr. Panossian's ongoing dedication to Mending Kids shines as he volunteers his expertise to aid youths with various medical needs. Univision highlights the emotional reunion between Dr. Panossian and 11-year-old Jorge Trejo, marking the culmination of their three-year journey together.
Andre Panossian, MD Dishes With Maria Cozette
Award-winning host and executive producer Maria Cozette interviews Dr. Andre Panossian, physician and philanthropist, with a special segment about "The Lifesavers" exhibit curated by Dr. Rouben Adalian.
Haiti's First Conjoined Twin Separation - CBS
Dr. Panossian leads a surgical team for Haiti's historic first conjoined twin separation - a landmark operation covered by CBS News.
KCET Covers Mending Kids' Hometown Mission
Dr. Panossian discusses the importance of Mending Kids' annual Hometown Mission, reflecting on his role as a board member and volunteer in providing essential surgical care to children in need.
Berhanu's Life-Saving Surgery
Witness the inspiring journey of Berhanu, an Ethiopian boy who undergoes life-saving spine surgery alongside a transformative procedure by Dr. Panossian, thanks to the sponsorship of Mending Kids.
ABC Covers Mending Kids' Hometown Mission
Explore the impactful work of Mending Kids' Hometown Mission as Dr. Panossian joins efforts to provide essential reconstructive surgeries to underprivileged children in Los Angeles.
Helping Treasure
Witness the heartwarming transformation of Treasure, a child with lymphatic malformation, as Dr. Panossian performs a life-changing surgery to excise the malformation and reconstruct her tongue, restoring her health and happiness.
The Boy With the Big Hands
Dr. Panossian offers insights on The Doctors into the remarkable case of a young Indian boy with a rare disorder causing extreme hand enlargement, showcasing the transformative power of reconstructive surgery.
The Boy Who Couldn't Smile...Is Now All Smiles!
Pediatric plastic surgeon Dr. Andre Panossian, Maddox's mom Danielle, and Maddox join The Doctors to discuss Maddox's surgery and beautiful smile.
"The Girl Who Cannot Smile" - Good Morning America
Experience the heartwarming story covered by Good Morning America, highlighting Dr. Panossian's groundbreaking work in helping a young child born with facial paralysis.
Smiling Inside, Hoping You Will See
Experience the remarkable journey of Kiana Deane, who receives a complex two-stage smile reanimation surgery by Dr. Panossian, restoring movement to her paralyzed facial muscles and bringing back her radiant smile.
Children of War Foundation
Dr. Panossian's commitment to international philanthropy shines as he joins forces with the Children of War Foundation in Amman, Jordan, performing intricate reconstructive surgeries to restore hope and healing to children affected by conflict.
Press & Accolades
From Top Doctor designations to consulting for Hollywood - Dr. Panossian's expertise extends far beyond the operating room.
Television & Consulting

About Face - TLC Series
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Medical Consultant - Grey's Anatomy
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Medical Consultant - Nip/Tuck
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Featured Appearance - Hallmark Channel
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Interview - The Maria Cozette Show
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IMDB - Medical Consultant Credits
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Man With 4-Lb. Tumor on His Face - People Magazine
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On The Face of Things - Pasadena Magazine
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Jan/Feb 2025: Editor's Letter - Pasadena Magazine
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Justin Bieber's Health Battle: What You Need to Know About Ramsay Hunt Syndrome
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Local Doctors Travel to Haiti to Separate Conjoined Twins - LA Times
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Andre Panossian, MD Talks to Univision About Smile Surgery
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Olympic & Bundy: Mending Kids - Critical Surgical Care for Sick Children
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Working with a Spouse - Team Work Can Make the Dream Work
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Top Doctor - US News & World Report
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Top Doctor - Pasadena Magazine
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Top Doctor - Los Angeles Magazine
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"LA Confidential" — Go-To Rhinoplasty Surgeon (Maxim)
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Armenian-American Leader - Honored by Supervisor Kathryn Barger
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Castle Connolly Top Doctor
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Mending Kids - Board Member & Volunteer Surgeon
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Andre Panossian, MD Visits Armenia on a Medical Mission with Mending Kids
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Los Angeles Plastic Surgeon Panossian Gives Kids Smiles in Armenia - Armenian Mirror-Spectator
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Children of War Foundation - Jordan
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