About Me As plastic and reconstructive surgeons, we have the honor and privilege to restore form, function confidence and improve the quality of life of our wonderful patients. I believe in treating every patient as I would my family members, so my decision making has your best interest at heart. I spend a lot of …
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About Me Many experiences throughout my life have shaped me into who I am today and ultimately culminated in my decision to become a Plastic and Craniofacial surgeon. I grew up in South-East Asia, where my father’s official appointments had our family relocate to a new city every few years. During my childhood, I always …
Read MoreAbout Me Hello! My name is Eddie Kobraei and I feel privileged to be your doctor. I am from Murray, a small town in western Kentucky. I graduated from medical school at the University of Kentucky in 2012. I then spent 6 intensive years (2012-2018) in Boston training at Harvard's dedicated teaching hospitals-Massachusetts General Hospital, …
Read MoreAbout Me I obtained my undergraduate and medical degrees at the University of Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania and I trained in plastic surgery at the University of California, Davis Medical Center in Sacramento. I joined Kaiser Permanente upon graduating from residency in 2005 and, subsequently, became certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery in 2006. …
Read MoreAbout Me Upon completion of my undergraduate degree at UC Berkeley, I continued my surgical training on the East Coast. I completed an internship at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and my surgical residency at the Tufts University at Baystate Medical Center. I have also completed a plastic surgery residency at the Medical College of Georgia. …
Read MoreAbout Me I was born in San Francisco, graduated from UC Berkeley with Honors, and completed medical school at Boston University. This was followed by an eight-year general surgery residency at Oregon Health & Science University that included three years of tissue engineering research at Stanford University. I then completed fellowships in plastic and reconstructive …
Read MoreAbout Me Every patient is unique, so my philosophy is to consider all surgical options for each of my patients. I am fortunate everyday to be able to help my patients by doing what I enjoy: combining proven research and evidence-based practices with surgical skill. My commitment is to the highest patient satisfaction and safety. …
Read MoreAbout Me With the exception of a brief period when I entertained archaeology as a profession (think Indiana Jones years) I have always known that I wanted to be a doctor. Despite moving to many different cities in many different states over the years, that dream never wavered. With an initial interest in general medicine …
Read MoreAbout Me I entered the field of medicine to pursue a career that would prove not only challenging and rewarding, but one based at its core on helping others in an important way, particularly in times of need. My long standing interest in drawing and painting led me in part to plastic surgery. The specialty …
Read MoreAbout Me I am originally a native of Connecticut, and joined the Kaiser Permanente faculty after completion of my plastic and reconstructive surgery residency at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina. I also completed fellowship training in hand and microsurgery from the nationally and internationally recognized Christine M. Kleinert Institute in Louisville, Kentucky. …
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