Professional Affiliations
Dr. O'Toole is certified by BOTH of the following:
� American Board of Plastic Surgery
� American Board of Surgery
Dr. O'Toole is a member of the following:
� American Society of Plastic
Surgery (ASPS)
� Plastic Surgery Educational Foundation (PSEF)
� California Society of Plastic Surgery (CSPS)
� California Medical
Association (CMA)
� Los Angeles County Medical Association (LACMA)
� American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS)
�
Fellow of the American College of Surgeons(FACS)
Research
Dr. O'Toole
has been honored for his contribution to scientific research in his specialty. He has been invited to present his work to the National
Annual Meetings of The American Society of Plastic Surgery (ASPS) for three consecutive years in San Diego, Dallas and San Francisco. He is
a contributing author of a text book on aesthetic and endoscopic surgery. Dr. O'Toole was awarded the first place prize for his research
presentation at the Texas Medical Association convention. He continues to pursue scientific research in areas such as breast
surgery.
Volunteer
Work
Dr. O'Toole has volunteered his time to help
patients who are underprivileged. He is a volunteer faculty of the surgical residency program at Huntington Memorial Hospital and assists
resident physicians in their surgical training. He also has made trips to El Salvador with a group of missionaries to operate on poor
children with cleft lip and cleft palate deformities. He has also volunteered his time and skills for tattoo removal of gang markings on
former gang members.
Procedures
Dr. O'Toole offers a complete spectrum
of aesthetic procedures for those who wish to regain a youthful appearance. These include (but are not limited to) face lifts, neck lifts,
brow lifts, eyelid surgery (blepharoplasty), nasal surgery (rhinoplasty), skin resurfacing with CO2 laser, breast enlargement
(augmentation), breast reduction, tummy tuck (abdominoplasty), liposuction, collagen injections and spider vein removal. The largest
portion of Dr. O'Toole's practice is breast surgery.
Most of the
aesthetic procedures that Dr. O'Toole offers are done on an outpatient basis usually with a combination of local anesthesia, intravenous
sedation and/or general anesthesia. If patients wish, they can often spend a night in the hospital at a nominal
charge.
Location and Facilities
Dr. O'Toole has privileges to operate at many different facilities including:
Huntington Memorial Hospital
Huntington Outpatient Surgery Center
Methodist Hospital
in Arcadia
Glendale Memorial Hospital