About Seth A Yellin, M.D.
Seth A. Yellin, M.D., a board-certified facial plastic surgeon (American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery), is the Director of the Emory Facial Center, Co-Director of the Emory Cranial & Facial Clinic and Chief of Facial Plastic Surgery at Emory Healthcare. He received his undergraduate degree with honors from Emory University and his medical degree with honors from New York University School of Medicine.
Dr. Yellin had six years of general surgical and head and neck surgical training in New York City at the following institutions:
- Lenox Hill Hospital,
- Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital,
- New York Hospital/Cornell Medical Center, and
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
Dr. Yellin then completed a fellowship in facial plastic surgery in Tampa, Florida, under the Directorship of Richard T. Farrior, MD, a world authority in the field of facial plastic surgery, through the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
Following his fellowship, Dr. Yellin, his wife Valerie and their two sons settled in Atlanta where he started a private facial plastic surgery practice and was appointed Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery at Emory Healthcare. After several years, Dr. Yellin joined Emory Healthcare as a full-time Professor and Chief of Facial Plastic Surgery.
As an educator, Dr. Yellin currently teaches the art and science of facial plastic surgery at Emory University School of Medicine. He also contributes frequently to medical literature and lectures throughout the United States. He is the director of several nationally-recognized continuing medical education facial plastic surgery courses and is an exam writer for the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
Dr. Yellin is a nationally recognized expert on creating a "natural look" when performing facial rejuvenation procedures. He has appeared on NBC, ABC, CBS, CNN and Fox Television News and has been interviewed by local, national and international publications discussing facial plastic surgery.
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