Practice, Mehdi Balakhani DDS, MS, MD, FACS
4745 Ogletown Stanton Rd
#226
Newark, DE 19713
United States
33
Years of Membership
About Mehdi Balakhani, MD, DDS, MS, FACS
Introduction
We are proud to introduce Dr. Balakhani DDS MS MD FACS, the Chief Emeritus of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Christiana Care. With over 30 years of experience, he has been selected by peers and nurses as a Top Doctor in Delaware since 1992. Dr. Balakhani specializes in all aspects of Plastic Surgery with a special interest in facelift and body contouring. He has contributed many instructional exhibits to the medical society of Delaware and has been the first to perform many microsurgeries in the state. His expertise and dedication to his profession have earned him a reputation as a trusted and respected plastic surgeon in Delaware. We are honored to have him on our team and look forward to providing his patients with the best possible care.
Professional Background
1958-1968 B.A . - S. E. Missouri State University, Cape Girardeau, Missouri
Three years prior Univ. of Southern Illinois, Carbondale, Illinois
Major: Biologic Science
Minor: Philosophy and Language
1964-1968 D.D.S. – Meharry Medical College, Nashville, Tennessee
1968-1969 Boston University, Boston Massachusetts, Certificate of Advanced Graduate
Study in Specialty of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
1969-1970 Residency - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Metropolitan Hospital Center,
New York, New York
1970-1972 Chief Resident – Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, New York Medical College
and Metropolitan Hospital Center
1968-1972 Master of Science in Specialty of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Boston
University and Harvard Medical School of Graduate Denistry and New York
Medical College
1972-1976 M.D. - Hahnemann University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1976-1979 Residency - General Surgery, Wilmington Medical Center, Wilmington, DE
EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
1979-1981 Residency and Chief Residency – Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery,
Wilmington Medical Center, Wilmington, Delaware
9/80-12/80 Fellowship – Head and Neck Surgery M.D. Anderson Hospital, Houston, Texas
Three years prior Univ. of Southern Illinois, Carbondale, Illinois
Major: Biologic Science
Minor: Philosophy and Language
1964-1968 D.D.S. – Meharry Medical College, Nashville, Tennessee
1968-1969 Boston University, Boston Massachusetts, Certificate of Advanced Graduate
Study in Specialty of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
1969-1970 Residency - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Metropolitan Hospital Center,
New York, New York
1970-1972 Chief Resident – Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, New York Medical College
and Metropolitan Hospital Center
1968-1972 Master of Science in Specialty of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Boston
University and Harvard Medical School of Graduate Denistry and New York
Medical College
1972-1976 M.D. - Hahnemann University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1976-1979 Residency - General Surgery, Wilmington Medical Center, Wilmington, DE
EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
1979-1981 Residency and Chief Residency – Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery,
Wilmington Medical Center, Wilmington, Delaware
9/80-12/80 Fellowship – Head and Neck Surgery M.D. Anderson Hospital, Houston, Texas
Education & Training
1958-1968 B.A . - S. E. Missouri State University, Cape Girardeau, Missouri
Three years prior Univ. of Southern Illinois, Carbondale, Illinois
Major: Biologic Science
Minor: Philosophy and Language
1964-1968 D.D.S. – Meharry Medical College, Nashville, Tennessee
1968-1969 Boston University, Boston Massachusetts, Certificate of Advanced Graduate
Study in Specialty of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
1969-1970 Residency - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Metropolitan Hospital Center,
New York, New York
1970-1972 Chief Resident – Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, New York Medical College
and Metropolitan Hospital Center
1968-1972 Master of Science in Specialty of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Boston
University and Harvard Medical School of Graduate Denistry and New York
Medical College
1972-1976 M.D. - Hahnemann University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1976-1979 Residency - General Surgery, Wilmington Medical Center, Wilmington, DE
EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
1979-1981 Residency and Chief Residency – Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery,
Wilmington Medical Center, Wilmington, Delaware
9/80-12/80 Fellowship – Head and Neck Surgery M.D. Anderson Hospital, Houston, Texas
Three years prior Univ. of Southern Illinois, Carbondale, Illinois
Major: Biologic Science
Minor: Philosophy and Language
1964-1968 D.D.S. – Meharry Medical College, Nashville, Tennessee
1968-1969 Boston University, Boston Massachusetts, Certificate of Advanced Graduate
Study in Specialty of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
1969-1970 Residency - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Metropolitan Hospital Center,
New York, New York
1970-1972 Chief Resident – Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, New York Medical College
and Metropolitan Hospital Center
1968-1972 Master of Science in Specialty of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Boston
University and Harvard Medical School of Graduate Denistry and New York
Medical College
1972-1976 M.D. - Hahnemann University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1976-1979 Residency - General Surgery, Wilmington Medical Center, Wilmington, DE
EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
1979-1981 Residency and Chief Residency – Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery,
Wilmington Medical Center, Wilmington, Delaware
9/80-12/80 Fellowship – Head and Neck Surgery M.D. Anderson Hospital, Houston, Texas
Locations
Practice, Mehdi Balakhani DDS, MS, MD, FACS
2319 Pennsylvania Ave
Wilmington, DE 19806
United States
Procedures Performed
Procedure Specializations
Other Procedures Offered
Additional Information
Gender
Male
Office Hours
Office Hours
M-F 8:30-4:30
Languages
English
Persian, Farsi
Promotions
Promotions
Botox, Juvederm, Chemical Peel, Obagi Skin Care special discounts until December 31, 2023! Call 302-368-8900 to find out more.
Consultation Price
Consultation Price
We charge a 99 consultation fee for new patients who are interested in scheduling a surgery with us. This fee is deductible from the total cost of the surgery if it is scheduled with our facility. Our team of experts is committed to providing the highest quality of care to our patients, and this fee helps us ensure that we can continue to do so.
Payment options
Financing Available
Financing Available
Care Credit, Payment Plan
Experience with Specialized Conditions or Skin Types
Experience with Specialized Conditions or Skin Types
Skin Cancer, Keloid, Basal Cell, Squamous Cell, Melanoma, Aging skin, etc.
Brands Offered
Brands Offered
Juvederm, Botox, Latisse, Obagi Medical, Jane Iredale
Devices Offered
Devices Offered
MEGAPeel
Board Certifications
Board Certifications
American Board of Plastic Surgery (ABPS)
Society Memberships
Society Memberships
The Aesthetic Society
American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)
American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)
Hospital Affiliation(s)
Hospital Affiliation(s)
Christiana Care
Surgical Facilities
Surgical Facilities
Christiana Care, Wilmington, DOCS
National Provider Identifier (NPI)
0312393276
How Dr. Balakhani goes beyond
At the Mehdi Balakhani Center of Cosmetic Medicine, we take pride in our ability to exceed the expectations of our patients. Our founder, Dr. Mehdi Balakhani, is a true master of plastic surgery, combining his technical expertise with a deep understanding of the artistry involved in achieving natural-looking results. As he often says, "Performing plastic surgery is a combination of brain, heart, and technical mastery. All three components must equally work in concert to produce a beautiful result." For over 30 years, Dr. Balakhani has been dedicated to perfecting his craft and delivering excellence to his patients. With the support of our highly trained team, we are committed to providing personalized care and precision in every procedure we perform. Choose the Mehdi Balakhani Center of Cosmetic Medicine for your plastic surgery needs and experience the difference that true expertise and care can make.
Contact
Practice, Mehdi Balakhani DDS, MS, MD, FACS
4745 Ogletown Stanton Rd
#226
Newark, DE 19713
United States
Practice, Mehdi Balakhani DDS, MS, MD, FACS
2319 Pennsylvania Ave
Wilmington, DE 19806
United States