Joshua Surowitz, M.D.

Dr. Josh Surowitz is a dual board-certified facial plastic surgeon in Charlotte, NC, Certified in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery as well as head and neck surgery, he uses his advanced training to create fully customized and exceptionally natural-looking results.

At Dilworth Facial Plastic Surgery, Dr. Surowitz works in partnership with fellow dual board-certified facial plastic surgeon Dr. Andrea Garcia, serving patients from the Lake Norman area such as Cornelius, Huntersville, and Davidson; Lake Wylie communities including Tega Cay and India Hook; Belmont; Indian Trail; and other nearby cities. Working as a team on each case, they combine their expertise with a warm, compassionate approach that makes each visitor feel safe, heard, and excited to bring out the best in themselves.

Education & Training

Education is a top priority for Dr. Josh Surowitz. As an undergraduate at the University of Miami, he studied biomedical engineering. He continued his medical education at the University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill, where he was bestowed the prestigious Heusner Pupil Award by his peers. He completed a five-year residency in head and neck surgery at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He was awarded the William Shockley Silver Owl award for excellence in teaching and the Mark C. Weissler Iron Man award for “going above and beyond.”

Following residency, he was accepted into one of the top fellowships in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California. He received extensive training in the full breadth of facial plastic surgery including facelift, rhinoplasty, hair transplant, and nonsurgical rejuvenation, including BOTOX® Cosmetic, dermal fillers, and laser treatments.

Advancing the Field of Facial Plastic Surgery

A perpetual student himself, Dr. Surowitz remains committed to research, education, and leadership. He has published articles on scar revision, rhinoplasty, and facial reconstruction in Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America, JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery, and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. He has also served as a peer reviewer for JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery.

Dr. Surowitz is active in the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, serving as a member of multiple committees related to trends in technology, research, and community outreach to combat domestic abuse.

Outside the Office

Dr. Surowitz grew up in Florida and has called North Carolina his home for the past 20 years. He lives in Charlotte with his wife, Jennifer, and their two children. The Surowitz family enjoys spending time at the North Carolina coast and mountains in their free time.

Board Certifications

• American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
• American Board of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery

Meet With Our Surgeons

Would you like to discuss the possibilities of plastic surgery with Dr. Surowitz and Dr. Garcia? Please request your consultation online or call (980) 949-6544 to get started.