Ziad A. Katrib

Professor Ziad A. Katrib, MD, is applying his expertise to address challenges in the field of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the University of Louisville School of Medicine. As an Assistant Professor in the Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery and Communicative Disorders, Dr. Katrib is dedicated to advancing the understanding and treatment of complex facial conditions. Dr. Katrib completed his fellowship at the prestigious Williams Center for Facial Plastic Surgery in Latham, New York, where he honed his skills in both functional and cosmetic procedures. His comprehensive training has equipped him with the ability to tackle a wide range of surgical challenges, from intricate rhinoplasty to complex facial trauma cases. His research interests are diverse and include skin cancer ablation and reconstruction, Mohs reconstruction, and head and neck cancer ablation and reconstruction. Dr. Katrib is particularly passionate about improving outcomes in facial reanimation surgery, a field that seeks to restore movement and expression to patients affected by facial paralysis. In addition to his surgical expertise, Dr. Katrib is also involved in non-surgical facial rejuvenation techniques. He believes in a holistic approach to facial aesthetics, combining surgical and non-surgical methods to achieve optimal results for his patients. Dr. Katrib's commitment to education and research is evident in his active participation in academic conferences and publications. He is dedicated to mentoring the next generation of surgeons and is involved in various teaching initiatives at the University of Louisville. His work continues to contribute significantly to the field of facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, making a lasting impact on both his patients and the medical community.