Profile of James M Ridgway, MD,FACS

An award-winning physician with a career invested in humanitarian efforts, Dr. James M. Ridgway graduated with honors with undergraduate degrees in both fine art and biologic science. After earning his medical doctorate from the University of Arizona he entered the highly competitive academic residency in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery at the University of California, Irvine. During this time, Dr. Ridgway trained with several world-renowned authorities in facial plastic surgery, completed his post-doctoral fellowship at the nationally acclaimed Beckman Laser Institute and Medical Clinic, and received multiple national awards including honors from The Triologic Society, American Head and Neck Society, American Broncho-Esophagological Association, and the American Society for Lasers in Medicine and Surgery.

Procedures of James M Ridgway, MD,FACS ⁽¹¹⁾

Procedure	Rank in Bellevue	Rank in WA	Rank in US
Rhinoplasty Commonly referred to as a “nose job” this surgical procedure can help correct undesirable ridges, size, shape, or other aspects of the nose. In some situations, this procedure can correct certain breathing problems.	Ranked in Bellevue: 1	Ranked in WA: 3	Ranked in US: 469
Facelift Facelift surgery tightens underlying muscles, lifts tissues, sculpts fat, and removes excess skin, to give your face and neck a more youthful appearance.	Ranked in Bellevue: 1	Ranked in WA: 1	Ranked in US: 3
Neck Lift A procedure that improves the look of the neck by redraping sagging, wrinkled skin. In addition, it tightens the skin by removing excess skin.	Ranked in Bellevue: 1	Ranked in WA: 1	Ranked in US: 402
Botox Botox works by blocking nerve signals to the muscles, so the injected muscle can’t contract.	Ranked in Bellevue: 2	Ranked in WA: 12	Ranked in US: 708
Ear Pinning Cosmetic ear surgery is a type of plastic and reconstructive surgery that can improve the size, shape, or position of the outer ear by reshaping the cartilage.	Ranked in Bellevue: 1	Ranked in WA: 1	Ranked in US: 304
Botox Botox works by blocking nerve signals to the muscles, so the injected muscle can’t contract.	Ranked in Bellevue: 2	Ranked in WA: 12	Ranked in US: 708
Dermalinfusion Dermalinfusion is a noninvasive skin care method that exfoliates your skin, sucks away debris, and infuses your skin with a custom serum.	Ranked in Bellevue: 1	Ranked in WA: 1	Ranked in US: 13
Latisse Latisse is an eyelash serum that boosts hair growth for longer, thicker, fuller lashes.	Ranked in Bellevue: 1	Ranked in WA: 4	Ranked in US: 121
Skin Rejuvenation Skin rejuvenation treatment options include a variety of nonsurgical techniques and cosmetic procedures that are done to correct fine lines, wrinkles, sagging, and brown spots in order to restore the skin.	Ranked in Bellevue: 1	Ranked in WA: 2	Ranked in US: 223
Brow Lift A surgical procedure that removes wrinkled, drooping skin around and above the eyebrows. This lifts the eyebrows and restores them to their appropriate placement.	Ranked in Bellevue: 1	Ranked in WA: 1	Ranked in US: 487
Facial Implants A facial implant is a small device (made of silicon or another safe material) that plastic surgeon puts underneath your skin during surgery.	Ranked in Bellevue: 1	Ranked in WA: 1	Ranked in US: 295