Dr. Ricardo Amador is a Harvard-trained plastic surgeon specializing in aesthetic facial surgery, with particular expertise in rhinoplasty and revision rhinoplasty. He combines meticulous surgical precision with an artistic sensibility and a deep respect for facial harmony in every patient interaction.
Dr. Amador graduated with honors from Harvard Medical School and completed his training in the prestigious Harvard Plastic Surgery Residency Program in Boston. Throughout his training, he developed an extensive focus on aesthetic surgery of the face, including rhinoplasty, facelift, neck lift, and blepharoplasty. His clinical and research efforts have concentrated on nasal tip dynamics, facial balance, and techniques that optimize long-term structural support while preserving natural expression.
Patients value Dr. Amador’s thoughtful, detail-oriented approach and his commitment to refined, individualized outcomes. He believes the most beautiful results are those that appear balanced, natural, and uniquely tailored, enhancing a patient’s features without altering their identity.
In addition to his clinical expertise, Dr. Amador has authored more than 30 peer-reviewed scientific publications in leading journals, including Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and The Aesthetic Surgery Journal. His strong academic foundation informs his surgical precision and dedication to evidence-based care.
Originally from California, Dr. Amador is passionate about delivering sophisticated, natural aesthetic results with warmth and transparency. He prioritizes education and open communication, ensuring each patient feels informed, confident, and empowered throughout their surgical journey.
