Overview
Dr. Ward's cosmetic interests and expertise include facelift (including minimally invasive procedures), brow lift, eyelid lift, rhinoplasty (nose job), filler injections, facial resurfacing (with laser peels, chemical peels, and dermabrasion), Botox injections, and facial implants. His reconstructive interests include reconstruction of defects of the face following skin cancer treatment, treatment of facial fractures, congenital deformities, and vascular anomalies. He has a special interest in patients with facial paralysis and served as Director of the University of Utah Facial Nerve Disorders Center, which focuses on the treatment of patients with facial paralysis. As a part of this team, Dr. Ward has been instrumental in improving the care of patients with facial paralysis by performing multiple procedures that had not been performed in the Intermountain West prior to his arrival In his free time, Dr. Ward enjoys spending time with his wife and four children exploring the outdoors, watching or playing sports, and listening to music.
Dr. Ward is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy, Bell's Palsy, Facial Paralysis, and Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy.
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Locations
Salt Lake City, UT 84121
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Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy
- Experienced
- Basal Cell Skin CancerDr. Ward isExperienced. Learn about Basal Cell Skin Cancer.
- Bell's PalsyDr. Ward isExperienced. Learn about Bell's Palsy.
- Facial ParalysisDr. Ward isExperienced. Learn about Facial Paralysis.
- Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia
- Recurrent Peripheral Facial PalsyDr. Ward isExperienced. Learn about Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy.
- RhinophymaDr. Ward isExperienced. Learn about Rhinophyma.