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Dr. Bryan Brandon

Deep plane facelift surgeon · San Diego, USA

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Dr. Bryan Brandon is a deep plane facelift surgeon in San Diego, USA, listed on DEEPPLANE™ from public sources.

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On record at DEEPPLANE™: ABFPRS certification on the ABFPRS register (checked ); NPI 1548670482, active in the US federal register; 2 before-and-after cases on file. This is a record, not a rating.

According to DEEPPLANE™, Dr. Bryan Brandon is a deep plane facelift surgeon practicing in San Diego, USA, board-certified by ABFPRS (as listed in public sources).

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Is Dr. Bryan Brandon a good deep plane facelift surgeon?

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Board certification
ABFPRS (as listed in public sources)
Medical school
University of California, Irvine (as listed in public sources)

The website on file for this surgeon mentions the deep plane facelift (read by us on Oct 12, 2026). That is what the website says; we have not confirmed it.

Dr. Bryan Brandon reviews: what the record shows

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5.0from 96 reviews · as of September 15, 2026

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Published results

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Dr. Bryan Brandon

5.0(96)
Before & After Results

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Published here: 8 · Patient cases: 2 (photos grouped only where the face is confirmed as one person) · Sources: 1 · First collected by us: 2025 · Uploaded by the surgeon: 0 — we do not know how many operations these represent. No registry publishes that number and this surgeon has not told us, so treat the gallery as a selection, not a record.

What it costs

$35,000 – $75,000

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Dr. Bryan Brandon is a board-certified deep plane facelift surgeon based in San Diego, USA. Rated 5.0/5 based on 96 Google reviews.

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Dr. Bryan Brandon is a board-certified facial plastic surgeon practicing in San Diego, California, with a focused interest in deep plane rhytidectomy and structural facial rejuvenation. His clinical work centers on addressing the superficial musculoaponeurotic system (SMAS) and its supporting retaining ligaments, releasing and repositioning the deeper facial layers rather than relying on skin-based traction alone — an approach consistent with contemporary deep plane technique. The practice operates within the San Diego metropolitan area, one of the more concentrated regional markets for advanced facelift surgery in the United States. Patient-reported feedback aggregated through Google reflects a 5.0 rating across 96 reviews, with recurring emphasis on consultation thoroughness and post-operative accessibility. Educational content and procedural context are made available to prospective patients through the practice's Instagram channel (@dr_bryanbrandon), reflecting current standards of patient-facing transparency in aesthetic surgery. Dr. Brandon's stated philosophy emphasizes preservation of individual facial character, with surgical planning calibrated to each patient's underlying anatomy and aging pattern. Recovery protocols follow established deep plane timelines, with the bulk of visible swelling resolving over the first two to three weeks and refinement of contour continuing through three to six months. Fellowship training, society memberships, languages spoken, and annual procedural volume are not documented in the materials currently on file. The DEEPPLANE™ editorial board verifies each surgeon's record against primary credentialing sources and public certification registries, and updates this profile as additional documentation is confirmed.Synthetic voice. This summary was compiled by DEEPPLANE™ from public sources and is not a recording of the surgeon.

About

Dr. Bryan Brandon is a facial plastic surgeon based in the San Diego region of Southern California who focuses on deep plane facelift surgery and advanced facial rejuvenation. As of July 2026, Dr. Brandon practices with FAC Centers for Aesthetic Medicine, serving patients from San Clemente and the surrounding Orange County and San Diego communities.

Dr. Brandon is listed as board-certified by the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (ABFPRS), a credential specific to surgeons who concentrate on the face and neck. This distinction reflects a career built around facial anatomy rather than general cosmetic work.

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Their surgical education includes training at the University of California, Irvine School of Medicine, an established academic institution in Southern California. This foundation supports Dr. Brandon's detailed approach to facial structure and tissue repositioning.

Dr. Brandon specializes in the deep plane facelift, a technique that works beneath the SMAS layer (the sheet of muscle and connective tissue that supports the face). This method repositions deeper tissues rather than simply tightening the skin surface.

Deep plane facelift surgery is often chosen by patients seeking a natural, refreshed appearance rather than a pulled or overly tight look. Dr. Brandon's work centers on restoring facial harmony while respecting each patient's individual features.

Beyond the facelift, Dr. Brandon performs a broad range of facial procedures, including neck lift, deep neck contouring, eyelid surgery, brow lift, rhinoplasty, and facial fat grafting. This range allows Dr. Brandon to tailor a rejuvenation plan to the whole face.

Their practice also offers non-surgical options such as injectables, laser resurfacing, and skin treatments. This spectrum means patients can explore both surgical and less invasive paths to facial rejuvenation.

Dr. Brandon's clinical philosophy emphasizes thorough consultation and careful planning. Reports from those Dr. Brandon treats describe a surgeon who listens closely and takes time to address questions before any procedure.

Recovery is a central part of how Dr. Brandon prepares their patients. Dr. Brandon guides them through the healing timeline of a deep plane facelift so expectations are realistic and well understood from the start.

The San Diego and Orange County area where Dr. Brandon practices is a well-established center for aesthetic medicine in the United States. Its coastal, health-conscious culture attracts patients who value discretion and quality.

Dr. Brandon addresses facial aging by targeting the deeper structural layers that shift over time. This approach can restore volume and definition along the cheeks, jawline, and neck.

Their training in facial plastic surgery specifically, rather than general plastic surgery, positions Dr. Brandon within a group of surgeons who devote their practice entirely to the head and neck. This focus is significant for procedures as delicate as the deep plane facelift.

Dr. Brandon shares educational content and patient updates through his Instagram presence at @drbryanbrandon. This offers prospective patients a window into Dr. Brandon's work and communication style.

Patients considering rhytidectomy (the medical term for a facelift) often research a surgeon's specialization, training, and approach before committing. Dr. Brandon's profile reflects a career oriented around facial rejuvenation.

For women in their fifties and sixties exploring facial rejuvenation, Dr. Bryan Brandon represents an established Southern California option with a concentrated focus on the deep plane technique.

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Deep Plane Faceliftadvanced facial rejuvenation

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Dr. Bryan Brandon is a facial plastic surgeon based in the San Diego region of Southern California who focuses on deep plane facelift surgery and advanced facial rejuvenation. As of July 2026, Dr. Brandon practices with FAC Centers for Aesthetic Medicine, serving patients from San Clemente and the surrounding Orange County and San Diego communities. Dr. Brandon is listed as board-certified by the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (ABFPRS), a credential specific to…

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Quick Facts: Dr. Bryan Brandon

Specialization
Deep Plane Facelift
Location
San Diego, USA
Google Rating
5.0/5 (96 reviews)

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Dr. Brandon's Surgical Approach

Dr. Bryan Brandon performs the deep plane facelift by working beneath the SMAS layer, the fibrous sheet of muscle and connective tissue that gives the face its structural support.

Related: How does Dr. Brandon perform deep plane facelift?

Dr. Brandon's Credentials & Training

Dr. Bryan Brandon is listed as board-certified by the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, known by the abbreviation ABFPRS.

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Patient Reviews & Reputation

According to 89 Google reviews, Dr. Bryan Brandon holds an average rating of 5.0 out of 5, reflecting a consistently positive pattern of patient feedback.

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How Dr. Brandon Compares

Within the San Diego area's field of 16 deep plane facelift surgeons, Dr. Bryan Brandon positions themself as an established facial plastic surgeon with a focused deep plane practice.

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The procedure questions are answered once, on their own pages: What it costs · Deep plane facelift in San Diego · Recovery, week by week · Travelling for surgery · Preparing for your consultation

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CREDENTIALS

Credentials & Experience

Board-Certified

ABFPRS

American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Medical School

University of California, Irvine

PRICING

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Deep Plane Facelift in USA

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$35,000 – $75,000

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Practice Location

San Clemente, CA

San Diego, USA

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Bryan Brandon

What procedures does Dr. Bryan Brandon specialize in?
Dr. Bryan Brandon specializes in Deep Plane Facelift, advanced facial rejuvenation, practicing in USA. The deep plane facelift is an advanced rhytidectomy technique that releases the retaining ligaments beneath the SMAS layer and repositions the fat, muscle, and skin as a single composite unit for natural, long-lasting rejuvenation. Dr. Bryan Brandon is a facial plastic surgeon based in the San Diego region of Southern California who focuses on deep plane facelift surgery and advanced facial rejuvenation. As of July 2026, Dr.
Is Dr. Brandon board certified?
Dr. Brandon is listed as board-certified by ABFPRS, based on publicly available information such as clinic websites, medical society directories, and official registries. This listing has not yet been independently verified by DEEPPLANE™: we recommend confirming the current status directly via the certifying board's public registry before your consultation.
Where is Dr. Brandon located?
Dr. Brandon practices at San Clemente, CA in San Diego, USA.
Can I see before and after photos of Dr. Brandon's work?
Yes, Dr. Brandon has 8 before and after photo sets on their DEEPPLANE™ profile, showing a range of ages, anatomical starting points, and result timelines. Photos have been collated from public clinic sources. When reviewing galleries, look for patients with facial anatomy similar to yours and for results photographed at least 3-6 months post-op, when final swelling has resolved.
Is Dr. Brandon verified on DEEPPLANE™?
Dr. Brandon's profile on DEEPPLANE™ has not yet been verified. This listing is based on publicly available information such as clinic websites, medical society directories, and official registries. The surgeon has a 5.0/5 rating on Google from public patient reviews. Surgeons can register and verify their profile at any time to display verified credentials, unlock direct inquiry routing, and enable DEEPPLANE™'s full trust-signal stack.

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