Wayne Ozaki, MD
Meet Dr. Ozaki
Dr. Ozaki was born and grew up in Anaheim, California. He currently resides in Thousand Oaks with his wife and four children. Dr. Ozaki received his undergraduate and dental school education at the University of Southern California. He graduated as valedictorian of his Dental School class in 1988. Dr. Ozaki trained in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery residency and attended Medical School at the University of Pittsburgh. He then spent a year as a Plastic Surgery research fellow at the University of Michigan. He continued his training in Plastic Surgery at the University of Michigan. Dr. Ozaki’s final year of training was being the Craniofacial Fellow under Dr. Henry K. Kawamoto at UCLA.
Dr. Ozaki began his academic career at Oregon Health & Sciences University (OHSU) in 1999. After 5 years he achieved the academic rank of Associate Professor of Surgery. At OHSU, Dr. Ozaki was the Chief of Pediatric Plastic and Craniofacial Surgery at Doernbecher Children’s Hospital. He has publications in the Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, the Annals of Plastic Surgery, the Craniofacial Journal, the Annals of Thoracic Surgery, and the Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. He has also had the opportunity to present his research nationally and internationally. In 2001, he was accepted as a Fellow in the American College of Surgeons. In 2008, Dr. Ozaki was elected into the American Association of Plastic Surgeons. This is quite an honor as only 10% of
Board Certified Plastic Surgeons are ever inducted into this elite society.
Dr. Ozaki is board certified in the American Board of Plastic Surgery and the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial surgery. Having two board certifications, he is uniquely qualified to perform cosmetic and reconstructive procedures on the face and entire body. He specializes in facial plastic surgery, aesthetic breast surgery, body contouring, and minimally invasive procedures and endoscopic surgery.