A Commitment to Expertise, Ethics, and Artistry

At John Vartanian, M.D., every detail reflects a foundation of excellence. Dr. Vartanian is double board-certified and fellowship-trained, with over two decades of experience performing facial procedures. His work is guided by a rare combination of surgical precision, artistic insight, and a deep respect for the individual behind each face.

Meet the Vision Behind the Practice

The About section offers a window into what makes this practice uniquely refined. Here, you’ll find more than credentials—you’ll discover the story, values, and mindset behind the results. From a foundation rooted in thoughtful intention to a practice philosophy centered on balance and customization, each page reflects the care and vision behind every patient experience.

Dr. Vartanian’s Biography

Learn about his extensive training, clinical appointments, and lifelong dedication to facial aesthetics.

Practice Philosophy

Explore how natural results, personalization, and restraint form the core of his surgical approach.

Artistic Background

Understand how a foundation in photography and visual arts informs everything from subtle rejuvenation to complex rhinoplasty.

Founding Story

Discover why Dr. Vartanian chose facial plastic surgery—and how that decision continues to shape the practice today.

Begin Your Journey Toward Subtle, Natural Change

Get to know the practice trusted by patients from Glendale, Burbank, and beyond. Whether you’re considering your first consultation or exploring long-considered goals, understanding who’s behind the work is the first step toward results that feel entirely your own.

Our Office

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Beautiful Results By Design

Experience the philosophy behind subtle, timeless facial refinement, reflecting a meticulous balance of precision, restraint, and artistry, where every detail is intentional, and every outcome feels like it’s always belonged.

Dr A. John Vartanian

Discover the training, values, and vision behind every refined result. This page offers a closer look at the surgeon, artist, and educator behind one of Southern California’s most trusted facial plastic surgery practices.

Our Staff

Meet the dedicated team behind your care. From your first call to your final follow-up, our staff is here to make every step seamless, professional, and personal.

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Our Unique Facelift Approach

Look like yourself, just more rested, lifted, and refined. Dr. Vartanian’s unique facelift techniques restore youthful contours while preserving your natural expression and identity.

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Charitable Work

Giving back through expertise and compassion. Dr. Vartanian’s commitment to facial plastic surgery extends beyond the operating room, reflecting a deeper responsibility to use his skill in the service of others.

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