45 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Akazawa, Plastic Surgeon in Mission Viejo, CA?
Dr. Melvin Akazawa, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Mission Viejo, CA. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology and American Board of Plastic Surgery. Dr. Akazawa graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Children'S Rehab Serv, Plastic Surgery; Va Long Beach Hlthcare Sys, Otolaryngology; Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Otolaryngology; Va Long Beach Hlthcare Sys, General Surgery. He is a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Dr. Akazawa is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Akazawa’s office at (949) 364-2150.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Akazawa?
Dr. Melvin Akazawa, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Plastic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Akazawa empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cosmetic Surgery, Facial Cosmetic Surgery, Liposuction & Body Contouring, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Mission Viejo/CA community, Dr. Akazawa is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Akazawa go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Children'S Rehab Serv, Plastic Surgery; Va Long Beach Hlthcare Sys, Otolaryngology; Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Otolaryngology; Va Long Beach Hlthcare Sys, General Surgery | VA Long Beach Healthcare System | Maricopa Medical Center | Marianjoy Rehabilitation Hospital Program
Medical School: University Of Ca- Irvine- Ca Coll Of Med- Irvine Ca | University of California
Is Dr. Akazawa board certified in Plastic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Melvin Akazawa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology , American Board of Plastic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Akazawa speak?
Dr. Akazawa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Which procedures does Dr. Akazawa perform as a Plastic Surgeon?
As a Plastic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Melvin Akazawa may include:
- Abdominal Wall Surgery
- Acute Burn Resuscitation
- Aesthetic Surgery Consultation
- Aesthetic Surgery Follow Up
- Body Sculpting Consultation
- Body Sculpting Treatment (Non-Surgical)
- Breast Augmentation
- Breast Biopsy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Akazawa's office.
Does Dr. Akazawa accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Akazawa's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Akazawa's office located?
Dr. Melvin Akazawa's Primary Practice
26732 Crown Valley Pkwy Ste 381
Mission Viejo, CA 92691
(949) 364-2150
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Society of Plastic Surgeons
Member
What is Dr. Akazawa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Akazawa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356536015.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Akazawa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Akazawa
What is Dr. Melvin Akazawa's specialty?
Dr. Akazawa is a Plastic Surgeon near Mission Viejo, CA. A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction. Contact Dr. Akazawa to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Melvin Akazawa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Akazawa is affiliated with Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Melvin Akazawa accepting new patients in Mission Viejo, CA?
Yes, Dr. Melvin Akazawa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Melvin Akazawa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Akazawa's office at (949) 364-2150 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Melvin Akazawa?
Please contact Dr. Akazawa's office at (949) 364-2150 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Melvin Akazawa have?
Dr. Melvin Akazawa is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology and American Board of Plastic Surgery.
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