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Dr. J. Jared Christophel, MD, MPH, FACS - Board Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon in Hampton, Virginia

Dr. J. Jared Christophel, MD, MPH, FACS

Board Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon

Hampton, Virginia
● Taking New Patients
5(18 ratings)

About

Dr. J. Jared Christophel is a Board Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon in Hampton, Virginia. He specializes in facial plastic surgery, focusing on rhinoplasty and facial reconstruction, particularly after skin cancer removal. His rhinoplasty approach prioritizes creating an aesthetic and functional nose, often addressing nasal airway obstruction alongside aesthetic goals. He restores facial symmetry, harmony, and functional breathing, especially in complex cases involving prior skin cancer reconstruction. Dr. Christophel emphasizes techniques like Septoplasty, Dorsal Augmentation, Autologous Rib/Conchal Cartilage Harvest, and Tip Refinement. He typically uses rib cartilage in complex cases needing structural support, valuing Caudal Septal Extension Grafts (CSEG) and lateral crural struts. Involved in advanced rhinoplasty education, he helps with instructional courses and uses innovative teaching methods, including clay models, for precise technique appreciation. Beyond rhinoplasty, he performs brow lifts and eyelid surgery for a more youthful look, and offers lip fillers to add volume or refine shape. An experienced team supports patients, reachable by phone or direct message for consultations.

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Specialties

  • Board Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon

Procedures & Services

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Average Cost of Surgery

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Rhinoplasty

$5,000

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Questions, Answers, and Information Directly from Dr. J. Jared Christophel

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When does Dr. Christophel typically use rib cartilage in rhinoplasty?
Dr. Christophel typically expects to use rib cartilage in complex rhinoplasty cases requiring structural support.
What is Dr. Christophel's approach to using septal cartilage in revision rhinoplasty?
Dr. Christophel considers it fortunate when a patient's septal cartilage is still available for rebuild, even after previous surgery, as it is a preferred graft material.
What specific techniques does Dr. Christophel find effective in rhinoplasty?
Dr. Christophel is impressed by the effectiveness of techniques such as the Caudal Septal Extension Graft (CSEG) and lateral crural struts for structural support in rhinoplasty.
What are some challenges in rhinoplasty?
Dr. Christophel notes that sometimes the minor changes in rhinoplasty can be the most challenging to achieve.
What is Dr. Christophel's approach to revision rhinoplasty, especially for patients with thin skin?
In revision rhinoplasty for patients with thin skin, Dr. Christophel's goals include adding substantial structure without overbulking the nose and preventing secondary effects. He utilizes techniques such as articulated lateral crural strut grafts combined with shorter, more conventional methods of medial lateral crural stabilization to achieve these goals without blunting and widening the supra-alar region.
When does Dr. Christophel use temporalis fascia in rhinoplasty?
Dr. Christophel places temporalis fascia in revision rhinoplasty cases, particularly when the patient has thin skin.
What specific techniques does Dr. Christophel use during rhinoplasty?
During rhinoplasty, Dr. Christophel performs techniques such as hump reduction and tip elevation, often towards the end of the procedure.
What is the typical recovery timeline for rhinoplasty?
While individual recovery varies, Dr. Christophel often showcases results one year post-operation, indicating the time it can take for final outcomes to become apparent.
Does Dr. Christophel always use rib cartilage for reconstruction?
While Dr. Christophel typically expects to use rib cartilage in complex cases, he has successfully reconstructed noses without using rib cartilage when appropriate.
What makes complex reconstructive nasal surgeries challenging?
Dr. Christophel notes that complex reconstructive nasal surgeries are often tougher than they appear due to the contraction of the intranasal lining.
How long does a lip filler procedure take?
A lip filler procedure typically takes between 30 minutes and two hours.
What is the recovery like after lip fillers?
After lip filler, patients can expect their lips to be swollen for several days to a week, and may experience mild pain for up to 24 hours.
What are the uses and limitations of lip fillers?
Lip fillers can be used to restore previous lip size, reduce wrinkles, change the shape of lips, and add volume. However, it's important to note that lip fillers do not stop the aging process.

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Patient Experience

Dr. J. Jared Christophel Review Summary

5
Dr. Christophel has consistently received stellar 5-star ratings across various platforms, including Google, Healthgrades, US News Health, and RealSelf. Patients rave about his expertise and results.

Ratings from Other Platforms

realself.com

5 out of 5

Based on 3 reviews

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healthgrades.com

5 out of 5

Based on 9 reviews

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health.usnews.com

5 out of 5

Based on 40 reviews

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Google Reviews

5 out of 5

Based on 21 reviews

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Dr. J. Jared Christophel, MD, MPH, FACS - Board Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon in Hampton, Virginia

Main Office

901 Enterprise Pkwy Ste 300, Hampton, Virginia

(757) 825-2500

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Insurance Information

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Location & Contact Information

Main Office

901 Enterprise Pkwy Ste 300

Hampton, Virginia 23666

Office Information

Phone: (757) 825-2500

Where does Dr. J. Jared Christophel practice?

Doctor's Office

Main Office (Primary)

901 Enterprise Pkwy Ste 300, Hampton, Virginia 23666

(3 reviews)

Hospital Affiliations

Virginia and is affiliated with Bon Secours Mary Immaculate Hospital

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Virginia. He is affiliated with Bon Secours Mary Immaculate Hospital

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Education & Experience

Education

University Of Virginia School Of Medicine
Master Of Public Health (Mph)
Doctor Of Medicine (Md)

Certifications & Licenses

Md
Mph
Facs
Board Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon

Frequently Asked Questions

Can you make an appointment with Dr. J. Jared Christophel online?
The provided information doesn't confirm online booking availability. It's best to contact the office directly at (757) 825-2500 to schedule an appointment.
Does Dr. J. Jared Christophel offer telehealth?
The provided information does not indicate whether Dr. Christophel offers telehealth services. Contacting the office directly is recommended for inquiries about telehealth options.
What do patients have to say about Dr. J. Jared Christophel?
One patient from Charlottesville, VA, a 34-year-old female, expressed extreme satisfaction with her rhinoplasty performed by Dr. Christophel, praising the excellent work and natural-looking results.
What areas of care does Dr. J. Jared Christophel cater to?
Dr. Christophel's areas of care focus on facial plastic surgery, specifically rhinoplasty and facial reconstruction following skin cancer removal. He also specializes in otolaryngology–head and neck surgery. His approach to rhinoplasty prioritizes creating both an aesthetic and functional nose. He frequently performs rhinoplasty to improve nasal airway obstruction, alongside aesthetic goals. He also addresses complex cases where prior skin cancer reconstruction has exacerbated underlying nasal asymmetry. For restoration rhinoplasty, his goals include restoring both aesthetic symmetry and harmony to the face, as well as functional breathing.