Your Herndon, Virginia Board Certified Plastic Surgeon
Dr. Amir Ghaznavi, a top plastic and reconstructive surgeon from Florida, has brought his expertise and passion to Northern Virginia to operate on the entirety of the body while optimizing aesthetic outcomes.
Dr. Ghaznavi has brought AMG Plastic Surgery to Northern Virginia to be the leading institution transforming patients’ desires into a first class experience to gain confidence and function. Dr. Ghaznavi believes these two aspects go hand-in-hand in creating a holistic approach to surgery.
Amir Mahan Ghaznavi, MD, MBA, FACS
Dr. Amir Mahan Ghaznavi is dual board certified in general surgery and plastic surgery. He completed his general surgery training at the elite Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY. Upon completion of his General Surgery training, Dr. Ghaznavi completed his plastic surgery training at the distinguished Henry Ford Hospital. Dr. Ghaznavi concluded his training in Microsurgery at the renowned Cleveland Clinic Foundation under the guidance of leading experts in this speciality.
Dr. Ghaznavi joined the Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the renowned Cleveland Clinic Foundation. While there Dr Ghaznavi developed the multispeciality lymphedema clinic, utilized the innovative Resensation surgical technique to help patients restore sensation after breast reconstruction and lead various other initiatives and research projects making them the leading experts in their field.
Dr. Ghaznavi has devoted his time to research and is dedicated to advancing the field of plastic surgery. He has presented his research at various conferences across the United States. Since 2012, Dr. Ghaznavi has authored many original articles, abstracts, and book chapters in plastic surgery.
Dr Ghaznavi was voted Top Doctor in Broward County and Fort Lauderdale by Fort Lauderdale Illustrated in 2021 and 2022 and received many other awards, grants and accolades during his tenure there.
EDUCATION
- University of Pennsylvania
- St. George’s University School of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine
- Maimonides Medical Center, General Surgery Residency
- Henry Ford Hospital Plastic Surgery Training
- Cleveland Clinic, Advanced Training in Microvascular Surgery
- Florida Atlantic University , Master of Business Administration
HONORS/AWARDS
- Cleveland Clinic Young Investigator Award
- Cleveland Clinic RPC Research Grant
- Henry Ford Medical Education Research Forum Best Fellow Poster
- Maimonides Medical Center Chief Resident
- Maimonides Medical Center Resident Achievement Award
- St. George’s University School of Medicine Dean’s List
ASSOCIATIONS
- Fellow of the American College of Surgeons
- Active member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons
- Active member of the American Society of Reconstructive Plastic Surgeons
BOARD CERTIFICATION
- General Surgery
- Plastic Surgery
Learn More About Dr. Ghaznavi
We want you to feel confident and empowered to discuss the procedures and treatments you’re interested in. When you head into an appointment knowledgeable about your doctor and informed about what you are looking for, you are able to have a more detailed and specific discussion about the procedures and treatments that pique your interest. To learn more about AMG Plastic Surgery and Dr. Ghaznavi, tune into the Meet the Doctor Podcast episode that features Dr. Ghaznavi.
Discover Dr. DMV: Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon Serving Northern Virginia, DC & Maryland
Some call him Dr. Amir Ghaznavi, but to patients across the DMV, he’s simply Dr. DMV—the go-to board-certified plastic surgeon in Northern Virginia for natural, transformative results. With over 15 years of expertise, Dr. Ghaznavi brings artistic precision and compassionate care to Reston, VA, conveniently located near Fairfax, Loudoun, and the greater DMV area. Whether you’re seeking the best plastic surgeon DMV has to offer or specialized body contouring after massive weight loss, his customized approach ensures every client leaves feeling confident and renewed.
Expertise in Post-Weight Loss Body Contouring: From Neck to Thigh
Dr. Ghaznavi’s fellowship-trained mastery in microsurgery—from The Cleveland Clinic—shines in post-weight-loss body contouring, helping men and women reclaim their bodies after significant transformations. Patients travel from Great Falls, Brambleton, Lowes Island, Arlington, Middleburg, Aldie, McLean, Washington, DC, and throughout Maryland for his signature techniques in:
- Tummy tucks and abdominoplasty to tighten loose skin and restore core strength.
- Arm lifts (brachioplasty) and thigh lifts for toned, contoured limbs.
- Full body lifts and neck lifts to smooth sagging skin from the neck to the thigh.
- Mommy makeovers DC and beyond, combining breast lifts, liposuction, and more for comprehensive rejuvenation.
Recognized as a top plastic surgeon in the DMV for his E3 philosophy—Empathy, Expertise, Education—Dr. Ghaznavi tailors every plan to your unique goals, lifestyle, and anatomy. No cookie-cutter results here: He focuses on minimizing scars, maximizing sensitivity, and delivering contours that look and feel authentic to you.
Why patients select Dr. DMV for Aesthetic and Reconstructive Excellence.
From Tummy Tucks in Northern Virginia to body lifts in Maryland, Dr. Ghaznavi’s dual board certification ensures safe, innovative care at AMG Plastic Surgery. “Dr. Ghaznavi didn’t just perform surgery—he sculpted my confidence,” shares a patient from Ashburn. With a state-of-the-art facility in Reston, VA, serving the entire DMV region, he’s transformed thousands of lives, blending functional restoration with aesthetic artistry. Ready to explore your customized path to natural beauty? Schedule a consultation with Dr. DMV today and discover why he’s the plastic surgeon Northern Virginia trusts. Call (703) 810-5990 or fill out our form for your personalized plan.
