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Dr. Myriam Loyo, MD - Board Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon in Portland, Oregon

Dr. Myriam Loyo, MD

Board Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon

Portland, Oregon
4.87(74 ratings)

Consultation $110

In Dr. Myriam Loyo's own words

How Dr. Myriam Loyo describes their own approach, from their Instagram posts. Each statement links to the original.

Approach

  • Every surgery I perform is more than just a procedure—it’s a privilege to be part of my patients’ journeys
  • Dr. Myriam Loyo's practice aims to restore a more defined jawline while keeping results natural.
  • Dr. Myriam Loyo's practice understands that scar tissue behaves differently from normal tissue, requiring precision and restraint in every step of their procedures.

Specialization

  • Specializes in Rhinoplasty, Facial Rejuvenation, and Facial Paralysis.

Technique

  • Dr. Myriam Loyo's practice approaches complex cases involving scarring and asymmetry in two parts: first releasing the scar to restore movement and contour, and then performing a face and neck lift to rebalance the face.
  • Dr. Myriam Loyo's practice performs lateral facelifts with neck rejuvenation and light laser resurfacing.

Training & credentials

  • The doctor found their trip to COSM incredibly meaningful.

Recovery guidance

  • Dr. Myriam Loyo's practice informs patients that swelling is present early after surgery and results will continue to improve over coming months.

Results

  • Dr. Myriam Loyo's practice achieves a brighter, more refreshed look through a relatively simple procedure that allows for quick recovery.
  • Dr. Myriam Loyo's practice aims for results where patients look refreshed, rested, and confident, rather than looking different.
  • The doctor is passionate about delivering natural, beautiful results with the highest standard of care.

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About

Dr. Myriam Loyo is a double board-certified facial plastic surgeon practicing in Portland, Oregon. She is an Associate Professor at OHSU and serves as the Division Chief of Facial Plastic Surgery. Dr. Loyo specializes in rhinoplasty, facial rejuvenation, and facial paralysis, topics she cares deeply about. She approaches every surgery as a privilege, aiming for natural, beautiful results that create a refreshed version of the patient, avoiding dramatic changes or an "operated" look. Dr. Loyo believes sometimes the smallest procedures can create the most meaningful changes, such as upper blepharoplasty to open the eyes and restore a rested appearance by removing excess eyelid skin. She emphasizes that operating on scarred tissue requires precision and respect for healing, and treating synkinesis truly requires a team approach. Dr. Loyo also believes patients benefit when oculoplastic and facial plastic surgery specialties learn from one another, and she is committed to making high-quality information accessible. She values being part of a collaborative and thoughtful professional community.

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Specialties

  • Board Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon

Procedures & Services

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Average Cost of Surgery

Healthcare costs shouldn't be a mystery. Each figure below is the average of the total costs patients reported in their own published reviews of Dr. Myriam Loyo, with the number of reports and the years they were written. Prices are not adjusted for inflation and are not a quote: your final cost is set at consultation and depends on your specific medical needs. How we calculate these prices

Eyelid Surgery

$5,000

1 patient report · 2021

About typicalTypical in Portland: $3,350–$5,675 (median $3,700, 7 reports) compare ↗

Chin Liposuction

$8,000

1 patient report · 2024

Above typicalTypical nationally: $2,500–$4,050 (median $3,150, 96 reports) compare ↗

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Questions, Answers, and Information Directly from Dr. Myriam Loyo

Sourced directly from Dr. Myriam Loyo's social posts and replies.

How soon can I expect to see results after a facelift or neck rejuvenation?
Initial results from procedures like lateral facelift, neck rejuvenation, and light laser resurfacing are typically visible as early as one month post-procedure, though continued improvement is expected over several months as healing progresses.
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What are the goals of a lateral facelift, neck rejuvenation, and light laser resurfacing?
These procedures are performed to improve neck contour and jawline definition.
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What is the historical context of synkinesis treatment?
Historically, patients with synkinesis were often told that no treatment options were available.
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What is the current state of care for facial paralysis and synkinesis?
The current era of care for facial paralysis and synkinesis is characterized by growing awareness, expanding treatment options, and significant innovation.
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What is Dr. Loyo's perspective on the future of facial paralysis and synkinesis care?
While there has been significant progress in facial paralysis and synkinesis care, Dr. Loyo believes substantial work is still needed in the field.
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Are complex cases, especially involving scarred tissue, multi-step procedures?
Yes, restoration in complex cases, particularly those involving scarred tissue, often requires more than a single surgical step due to the added complexity.
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What surgical techniques are used when operating on scarred tissue?
When operating on scarred tissue, techniques may include releasing the scar to free the tissue before performing procedures like a facelift and necklift.
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What are the goals of a facelift and necklift, especially in complex cases?
Facelift and necklift procedures, particularly in complex cases involving scarred tissue, aim to restore overall harmony and support to the facial and neck areas.
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Is ongoing post-operative care or refinement common for complex facial surgeries?
Yes, for complex facial surgeries, especially those involving scarred tissue, the practice may plan for subtle refinements to areas like the cheek and facial scars over time.
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What are the non-surgical treatment options for synkinesis?
Non-surgical treatments for synkinesis include facial therapy and Botox.
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When might surgery be considered for synkinesis?
Surgery may be considered for synkinesis depending on the individual case and its specific needs, as part of a comprehensive treatment plan.
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What kind of results can I expect from Upper Blepharoplasty?
Upper Blepharoplasty is considered a subtle refinement that can truly open the eyes and restore a more rested, refreshed appearance, with a goal to make patients look refreshed, not different.
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How does Upper Blepharoplasty work?
Upper Blepharoplasty works by removing the heaviness of excess upper eyelid skin, which allows natural beauty to come forward again.
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What is the recovery like for Upper Blepharoplasty?
Upper Blepharoplasty typically has a relatively quick recovery.
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Technologies & brands Dr. Myriam Loyo mentions

Devices, implants, injectables and products named in Dr. Myriam Loyo's own posts and videos. A mention is not an endorsement; ask the office what they currently offer.

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Patient Experience

Dr. Myriam Loyo Review Summary

4.5
Dr. Loyo receives overwhelmingly positive reviews, averaging 4.5 stars across various platforms. Most patients rave about her skills and bedside manner, giving her near-perfect scores. However, one outlier on Healthgrades gives her a significantly lower rating, which potential patients may want to investigate further.

Ratings from Other Platforms

ohsu.edu

4.9 out of 5

Based on 376 reviews

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facebook.com

4.7 out of 5

Based on 13 reviews

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healthgrades.com

1 out of 5

Based on 1 reviews

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realself.com

4.9 out of 5

Based on 40 reviews

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health.usnews.com

4 out of 5

Based on 10 reviews

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Google Reviews

5 out of 5

Based on 6 reviews

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Dr. Myriam Loyo, MD - Board Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon in Portland, Oregon

OHSU Facial Plastic &

OHSU Facial Plastic Surgery Clinic, 3303 S Bond Ave Building 1, Portland, Oregon

(503) 494-5678

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Consultation fee: $110

Each service is approximately 60 minutes.

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Castle Connolly Top Doctor

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Location & Contact Information

OHSU Facial Plastic &

OHSU Facial Plastic Surgery Clinic, 3303 S Bond Ave Building 1

Portland, Oregon 97239

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Office Information

Phone: (503) 494-5678

Where does Dr. Myriam Loyo practice?

Doctor's Office

OHSU Facial Plastic & (Primary)

OHSU Facial Plastic Surgery Clinic, 3303 S Bond Ave Building 1, Portland, Oregon 97239

(40 reviews)

Hospital Affiliations

Hospital affiliations unknown

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Education & Experience

Education

Surgical Training From Johns Hopkins
Escuela De Medicina Ignacio A. Santos

Certifications & Licenses

Board Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
Double Board Certified

Frequently Asked Questions

Can you make an appointment with Dr. Myriam Loyo online?
This information is not available based on the provided text. Check the OHSU Facial Plastic Surgery Clinic website or Dr. Loyo's individual profile for online booking options.
Does Dr. Myriam Loyo offer telehealth?
This information is not available based on the provided text. Contact the clinic directly to inquire about telehealth options.
What do patients have to say about Dr. Myriam Loyo?
Patients consistently praise Dr. Loyo's talent, kind demeanor, and consultative approach. They report excellent results with minimal discomfort and express high levels of satisfaction and confidence in her abilities. Reviews highlight her skill in both surgical and non-surgical procedures, from rhinoplasty and eyelid surgery to stitch repair.
What areas of care does Dr. Myriam Loyo cater to?
Dr. Loyo specializes in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery. Her areas of expertise include rhinoplasty, facial rejuvenation (which may encompass procedures like facelifts and eyelid surgery), facial paralysis treatment, and likely other related procedures such as chin liposuction, scar removal, cheek augmentation, and septoplasty. Dr. Loyo cares deeply about the topics of Rhinoplasty and Facial Paralysis. She believes patients benefit when oculoplastic and facial plastic surgery specialties learn from one another, fostering inter-specialty collaboration for optimal patient outcomes. Her philosophy for facial procedures is to maintain a natural appearance, avoiding dramatic changes or an 'operated' look, aiming instead for a refreshed version of the patient. She is passionate about delivering natural, beautiful results with the highest standard of care. Dr. Loyo emphasizes that operating on scarred tissue requires a different level of precision, judgment, and respect for how healing evolves. She believes that treating synkinesis truly requires a team approach. Dr. Loyo is committed to making high-quality information accessible to patients everywhere. She values being part of a professional community that is collaborative and thoughtful in patient care.