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Meet Roxana Moayer, MD
Roxana Moayer, MD, is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon with Keck Medicine of USC who specializes in facial surgery and treatment of facial nerve disorders.
Introduce Roxana Moayer, MD, her specialty and professional interests, and share personal details about her life and career.
Approach:
Specialty: Moayer is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon with Keck Medicine of USC’s USC Caruso Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery. She specializes in facial surgery and treatment of facial nerve disorders.
Career and practice: She says she was drawn to medicine and surgery from a young age. She chose academic medicine for its team approach, teaching, and focus on innovative techniques.
Personal interests: Outside work, she enjoys surfing, snowboarding, hiking, and traveling. She is especially interested in vineyard cultivation and would like to visit New Zealand again.
Key Findings:
Moayer hopes to see more advanced strategies for facial nerve regeneration developed during her lifetime.
She says current options can help patients with facial paralysis, while noting there is room for further progress.
She describes collaborative care among specialists as a strength of Keck Medicine.
Interpretation:
The profile presents Moayer’s clinical specialty, reasons for choosing academic medicine, and personal interests.
Limitations:
The context is a physician profile and does not report clinical research methods or study results.
