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Dr. James M. Pearson, MD, FACS - Board Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon in Beverly Hills, California

Dr. James M. Pearson, MD, FACS

Board Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon

Otolaryngology
Beverly Hills, California
NPI: 1922158526· License: A108195 (CA) verify

23+ years of experience · self-reported

4.9(173 ratings)

In Dr. James M. Pearson's own words

How Dr. James M. Pearson describes their own approach, from their Instagram posts. Each statement links to the original.

Approach

  • One of the best aspects about our Vietnam surgical mission is the opportunity to work with the Vietnamese doctors
  • We are fortunate to have an outstanding team of surgeons, anesthetists and nurses from around the US
  • Grateful to return to Guatemala with the @hugsfoundationinc for our 2026 surgical mission
  • The surgical mission provides reconstructive surgery to children and adults affected by facial deformities.

Specialization

  • Specializes as a Facial Plastic Surgeon.
  • Performs Facelift procedures.
  • Performs Neck Lift procedures.

Technique

  • The practice performs deep-plane facelifts and necklifts.

Training & credentials

  • Grateful to all of our patients who donated their photos so that others may learn

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About

Dr. James M. Pearson, MD, FACS, is a double board-certified facial plastic surgeon practicing in Beverly Hills, California. He specializes in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, performing procedures such as facelifts, neck lifts, lip lifts, rhinoplasty, eyelid surgery, and silicone injection removal. Dr. Pearson aims for natural-looking facelift results, where patients appear refreshed, often leading others to believe they have simply lost weight. He frequently uses the deep-plane technique for facelifts and neck lifts. For lower eyelid blepharoplasty, he often removes or reshapes fat pockets to minimize contour irregularities, frequently using an 'incisionless' surgical approach without associated skin incisions. Dr. Pearson also supports the HUGS Foundation, providing free reconstructive surgery to children and adults with facial deformities, including an upcoming mission to Guatemala in 2026. His office uses patient photos for educational purposes and features a Photomosaic art piece composed of 5000 patient before and after photos.

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Specialties

  • Board Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon

Procedures & Services

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Average Cost of Surgery

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Lip Lift

$5,650

About typicalTypical in California: $2,730–$5,800 (median $3,550, 10 reports) compare ↗

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Questions, Answers, and Information Directly from Dr. James M. Pearson

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How does Dr. Pearson's practice use patient photos?
The practice displays patient photos for educational purposes, allowing others to learn from them.
What is the typical recovery timeline for a deep-plane facelift and neck lift?
Patients can expect to see significant progress at 2 weeks, with further healing and evaluation continuing at 6 weeks and a few months post-procedure.

From Dr. James M. Pearson's Instagram

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Patient Experience

Dr. James M. Pearson Review Summary

4.9
Dr. Pearson has an exceptional average rating of 4.9 stars, reflecting highly positive patient experiences. Reviews consistently praise his skill, compassion, and attentiveness.

Ratings from Other Platforms

realself.com

4.9 out of 5

Based on 337 reviews

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facebook.com

5 out of 5

Based on 8 reviews

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Dr. James M. Pearson, MD, FACS - Board Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon in Beverly Hills, California

Main Office

9735 Wilshire Blvd., Ste. 421, Beverly Hills, California

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Each service is approximately 60 minutes.

Industry Payments

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No industry payments reported. We checked Dr. James M. Pearson against the CMS Open Payments database and found no payments from drug or device makers on record.

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Patient Awards

Castle Connolly Top Doctor

Insurance Information

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Location & Contact Information

Main Office

9735 Wilshire Blvd., Ste. 421

Beverly Hills, California

Office Information

Where does Dr. James M. Pearson practice?

Doctor's Office

Main Office (Primary)

9735 Wilshire Blvd., Ste. 421, Beverly Hills, California

(337 reviews)

Hospital Affiliations

Hospital affiliations unknown

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Education & Experience

Certifications & Licenses

Board Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
Double Board-certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
Dual Board-certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
Top Doctor In Facial Plastic Surgery By Castle Connolly

Frequently Asked Questions

Can you make an appointment with Dr. James M. Pearson online?
The provided information doesn't confirm online booking availability. Contact the office directly via phone (310.494.6430) or email ([email protected]) to schedule an appointment.
Does Dr. James M. Pearson offer telehealth?
Telehealth availability isn't specified in the provided information. It's best to contact Dr. Pearson's office directly to inquire about telehealth options.
What do patients have to say about Dr. James M. Pearson?
Patients consistently rave about Dr. Pearson's skills and results, using words like "unbelievable," "phenomenal," "incredible," "trusted," and "stellar." They appreciate his hands-on approach, especially during recovery, and his ability to listen and help them make informed decisions about their procedures. Reviews highlight successful lip lifts, facelifts, and corrective procedures after botched filler removal.
What areas of care does Dr. James M. Pearson cater to?
Dr. Pearson specializes in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery. This includes both cosmetic and reconstructive procedures for the face, such as facelifts, neck lifts, lip lifts, rhinoplasty (nose jobs), eyelid surgery, and likely other procedures like silicone injection removal. He focuses on providing comprehensive care for the face, addressing both aesthetic concerns and functional issues. Dr. Pearson emphasizes natural-looking facelift results, aiming for an outcome where patients appear refreshed, often leading others to believe they've simply lost weight rather than undergone surgery. He frequently utilizes the deep-plane technique for facelifts and neck lifts. He also addresses common patient concerns such as under-eye shadows and a tired appearance. For lower eyelid blepharoplasty, he often removes or reshapes fat pockets to minimize contour irregularities, frequently using an 'incisionless' surgical approach without associated skin incisions.