Born in Los Angeles, California, Dr Paul Nassif began his career in medicine as a trainee otologist.
Fast forward to 2021, and he’s now a global TV star and an international multi-business owner. But how did he get there?
Dr Nassif notes, “Originally I wanted to get into otology, but during my training I was exposed to facial aesthetic surgery. I found it so interesting that it became my new passion. After I graduated as a medical student in 1992, I proceeded to do a facial plastic and reconstructive surgery fellowship at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. This led me to opening my own plastic surgery clinic in Beverly Hills in 1999.”
After 15 years of working in plastic surgery and seeing a huge rise in treatment popularity, as well as mishandled procedures, Dr Nassif partnered with his friend and fellow surgeon Dr Terry Dubrow in 2014 to create the TV show Botched. The programme…