Portrait of Dr. Michael E. Nissan

Michael E. Nissan, M.D.

Plastic Surgery

A plastic surgery practice in Chicago devoted to facial rejuvenation, rhinoplasty, breast surgery, and body contouring.

Chicago, Illinois · By Appointment

About the Practice


Michael Nissan is a plastic surgeon practicing in Chicago, IL. He completed his residency in Plastic Surgery at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, widely regarded as the foremost plastic surgery training program in the country.

His practice is built on traditional surgical principles, paired with the most current techniques in aesthetic surgery. His approach is patient-centered, artistic, and evidence-based.


Procedures


Face

  • Facelift
  • Neck Lift
  • Brow Lift
  • Blepharoplasty (Eyelid Surgery)

Nose

  • Rhinoplasty

Breast

  • Breast Augmentation
  • Breast Lift (Mastopexy)
  • Breast Reduction

Body

  • Tummy Tuck (Abdominoplasty)

Training & Credentials


University of Texas Southwestern
Plastic Surgery Residency · Dallas, Texas
Wayne State University School of Medicine
Doctor of Medicine · Detroit, Michigan
University of Pennsylvania
B.S., Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Selected Honors

Selected Publications


Nissan ME, Kosins A. Preservation Rhinoplasty: A Decade of Progress and Technical Refinement. Aesthetic Surgery Journal, 2026.
Nissan ME, Kurkjian J. The Saddle Projection Graft. Aesthetic Surgery Journal Open Forum, 2024.
Bennett AL, Nissan ME, et al. Aesthetic Auricle Reconstruction with the Dieffenbach Flap. Facial Plastic Surgery, 2024.
Nissan ME, et al. Comparative Outcomes of Two-Stage versus Three-Stage Paramedian Forehead Flaps in Nasal Reconstruction. Plastic Surgery The Meeting, New Orleans, 2025.
Nissan M, Sinno S. Secondary Rhinoplasty; Genioplasty; Asian Blepharoplasty. In: Essentials of Aesthetic Surgery Q&A Companion, Sinno S, Janis J, eds. Thieme Medical Publishers.

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