Dr. Justin West-Newport beach, California

Dr. West is a board-certified plastic surgeon based in Newport Beach, California. He holds a BA in biology from Pomona College and earned his medical degree from Thomas Jefferson University. Dr. West completed his residency in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Georgetown University Hospital and advanced fellowship training at Manhattan Eye Ear and Throat Hospital. He has served as the Director of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery for Breastlink Medical Group and is the founder and Medical Director of Finesse Plastic Surgery. Renowned for his patient-focused care, Dr. West attracts patients nationally and internationally. In addition to his surgical practice, Dr. West is dedicated to finding a cure for KCNT1 epilepsy, a rare disease affecting his son. He co-founded the KCNT1 Epilepsy Foundation, leading efforts in translational research and drug discovery. Dr. West has developed innovative clinical trials and therapeutic strategies, contributing significantly to the advancement of KCNT1 research, which has grown from 2 to over 20 active drug development programs worldwide.Dr. West is also a sought-after speaker in the fields of science and medicine, regularly presenting at rare disease conferences and medical symposiums.​