Los Angeles plastic surgeon Christine Petti, M.D., F.A.C.S is committed to remaining on the leading edge of aesthetic surgery. She is dedicated to continuing education and offering only the most advanced procedures and state-of-the-art energy-based treatments. Dr. Petti provides premium, customized aesthetic results in all areas of cosmetic surgery.
Dr. Petti has appeared four times since 2009 as a plastic surgery expert on “The Doctors” national TV show. Dr. Petti was named one of America’s Best Plastic Surgeons in Newsweek and has been listed as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor® annually since 2000. She also achieved the annual honor of being named the #1 Cosmetic Surgeon Surgeon in the South Bay by the Daily Breeze of Los Angeles since 2014.
Dr. Petti has had a major interest in and has a practice that is focused on energy-based devices, including a multitude of contemporary lasers and radiofrequency devices for skin tightening, skin rejuvenation, body contouring, surgical and non-surgical fat reduction, laser treatment of brown and red skin blemishes, laser hair removal and radiofrequency microneedling. She has dedicated research within her clinical practice that has contributed to the advancement of these energy-based treatments. Dr. Petti is a major clinical investigator in the FDA study of Cellulaze®, a revolutionary minimally invasive laser cellulite treatment. She has published clinical papers and has given scientific presentations on the combination use of Smartlipo® Triplex® and Cellulaze®. She has authored papers and presentations on skin tightening and fat reduction effects of SculpSure® and WarmSculpting™, a 25-minute non-invasive laser body contouring light-based system.
Dr. Christine Petti is board certified by The American Board of Plastic Surgery. She completed her plastic surgery residency training under the tutelage of the late and world-renowned academic mentor, Thomas J. Krizek, M.D., F.A.C.S at The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. She was on the clinical faculty of The University of Southern California, Section of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
