Dr. Amer Nassar, MD

Dr. Amer Nassar, MD is a Board Eligible Plastic Surgeon practicing in Palmer, Alaska. With training from Harvard and a background in general surgery, Dr. Nassar specializes in plastic surgery of the face, with a particular focus on Deep Plane Facelift procedures. He considers facelift surgery one of his favorite operations, noting it requires immense experience, knowledge of anatomy, and an obsession with detail. Dr. Nassar believes that achieving exceptional surgical outcomes comes from meticulous attention to every detail, avoiding rushing or cutting corners. He sees these results as the sum of thousands of moves and micro-decisions made during each operation. For him, the "hallowed halls of surgery" extend beyond training institutions to every patient room, operating room, and recovery room. He also emphasizes that providing the best patient care requires strong leadership, an excellent, cohesive team, and for the doctor to take time off for personal well-being. Dr. Nassar finds being in the operating room, experiencing the "flow" of surgery, to be a most fun and rewarding adventure, a concept he believes exists in surgery as it does for professional athletes.