M. R. Khalifeh, MD, is an experienced plastic surgeon and one of the few in the country to be board-certified by both the American Board of Plastic Surgery and the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Prior to joining Ivy Plastic Surgery Associates, a leading Washington, D.C. plastic surgery practice, Dr. Khalifeh served as an Assistant Professor and Co-Director of the Cosmetic Surgery Education Program at the renowned Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Khalifeh is a noted speaker, author of numerous scientific articles and recipient of several prestigious awards. He is frequently featured in major publications such as Glamour, Allure and Capitol File and has appeared on several television programs, including the local Fox5 Channel.

Dr. Khalifeh offers a variety of aesthetic procedures for the face, body and breasts. He is known for producing stunning aesthetic results through breast enhancement treatments such as breast augmentation, breast lift, breast reduction and male breast reduction for the treatment of gynecomastia. To help his patients obtain slim and attractive body contours, Dr. Khalifeh performs tummy tuck surgery, mini tummy tuck, liposuction surgery, laser liposuction, body lift and Brazilian butt lift surgery. He is also well-versed in a range of facial plastic surgery procedures such as facelift surgery, eyelid lift, rhinoplasty, ear surgery and facial laser liposuction procedures for the chin, neck and jowls. Dr. Khalifeh offers a variety of non-surgical treatments such as Botox injections, dermal fillers, laser skin resurfacing and chemical peels.

Dr. Khalifeh’s artistic approach to plastic surgery procedures has helped him achieve a high level of patient satisfaction and trust. He focuses on producing natural-looking results with minimal postoperative scarring through the use of the latest surgical techniques and laser technologies. As a result of his superior surgical skills and expertise, Dr. Khalifeh is frequently sought after by politicians, celebrities and other prominent personalities looking to enhance their appearance.

M.R. Khalifeh, MD, received his undergraduate degree from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. After graduating with highest honors, Dr. Khalifeh went on to Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, where he obtained his medical degree and underwent extensive surgical training for six years at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. In recognition of his academic excellence and outstanding surgical skills, Dr. Khalifeh was awarded the prestigious Top Spear Award and received Alpha Omega Alpha distinction at Vanderbilt University. He is affiliated with several professional organizations.