Donovan B. Lockwood, MD

Dr. Lockwood

Donovan Lockwood, MD, is a fellowship-trained Facial Plastic and Reconstructive surgeon who brings focused expertise in facial rejuvenation and rhinoplasty to Scottsdale Plastic Surgery. Dr. Lockwood completed a residency in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at Yale-New Haven Hospital. He then trained in a prestigious American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (AAFPRS) fellowship under Dr. Ben Talei and Dr. Richard Zoumalan, internationally renowned experts in facial plastic surgery and rhinoplasty.

Dr. Donovan Lockwood is a highly trained plastic surgeon in Scottsdale and the Greater Phoenix area. Request a cosmetic consultation with Dr. Lockwood using our online form or call  (480) 423-1973.

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“My philosophy is simple: The best results are the ones that look effortless. My goal is never to change who someone is, but to help them look refreshed, confident, and like the best version of themselves.”

Education

  • Fellowship, American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Beverly Hills Center for Plastic and Laser Surgery and Zoumalan Facial Plastic Surgery, under Dr. Ben Talei and Dr. Richard Zoumalan
  • Residency, Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery, Yale New Haven Hospital
  • Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix
  • Bachelor of Science (double major), Neuroscience and Cognitive Science & Molecular and Cellular Biology, University of Arizona, Tucson

Professional Memberships

  • American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
  • American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery

Facial Plastic Surgery Specialties

Dr. Lockwood offers a range of aesthetic and reconstructive procedures for the face, with an emphasis on refining facial features and achieving natural-looking results. His specialties include:

Academic Leadership & Professional Contributions

Dr. Lockwood has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications, textbook chapters, scientific presentations, and research projects throughout his medical training. Review his CV for a complete list of his credentials.

Research & Academic Contributions

  • Published research on advanced deep plane facelift, facial aging anatomy, rhinoplasty outcomes, skull base trauma, and pediatric otolaryngology
  • Contributed multiple textbook chapters on varied topics such as perioral beauty, lip lift, deep plane rhytidectomy (facelift), and craniosynostosis
  • Presented research at national and international meetingsthe American Academy of Facial Plastic Surgery annual meeting, COSM, the American Rhinologic Society (ARS), and other specialty conferences
  • Engaged in ongoing research in facial plastic surgery focused on facial aging, surgical anatomy, and improving patient outcomes

Leadership & Service

  • Graduate Medical Education Committee member at Yale New Haven Hospital
  • Medical volunteer with Vive Perú and Flying Samaritans, providing care to underserved communities.

Honors & Awards

  • Flinn Scholar, one of Arizona’s most prestigious merit scholarships recognizing academic excellence, leadership, and community service
  • Galileo Circle Scholar at the University of Arizona for excellence in research
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