David Hiranaka, MD , DMD
Dr. David Hiranaka is a Harvard trained, physician and surgeon, board certified in both facial cosmetic surgery and oral and maxillofacial surgery. He received his medical and dental degrees from Harvard Medical School and the Harvard School of Dental Medicine respectively. He completed an integrated internship/residency in General Surgery and Maxillofacial Surgery at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. He concluded his training with a year-long fellowship in aesthetic facial plastic surgery at the Institute of Facial Surgery in Salt Lake City.
Dr. Hiranaka is certified by both the American Board of Cosmetic Surgery and the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. He specializes in aesthetic surgery of the face and neck from “skeleton to skin.” He and his team of aestheticians have been beautifying faces in Kona for over 12 years.
Dr. Hiranaka is devoted to maintaining the highest standards of patient care through continuing medical education. He has completed clinical research and published articles in the areas of facial skeletal reconstruction and facial aesthetic surgery. He has lectured to doctors and the public on topics such as Contemporary Facial Aesthetic Surgery, Treatment of Photoaged Skin, Orthognathic (Reconstructive Jaw) Surgery as well as Rejuvenation of the Aging Face. In his continuing effort to improve patient care and remain on the “cutting edge” of new technologies, he routinely spends over 100 hours each year on continuing medical education.
University of Washington, Seattle 1983
Major: Microbiology
D.M.D. – Harvard School of Dental Medicine
Boston, 1988
M.D. – Harvard Medical School
Boston, 1990
Internship/Residency – Integrated
General Surgery/Oral/Maxillofacial Surgery
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston 1988-89, 1990-93
Fellowship in Aesthetic Maxillofacial Surgery
Institute of Facial Surgery
Salt Lake City 1993-94
Board Certifications
American Board of Cosmetic Surgery, 2001
American Board of Oral/Maxillofacial Surgery, 1997
Professional Memberships
Fellow, American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
Fellow, American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
American Society of Maxillofacial Surgeons
International Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
American Medical Association
Hawaii Medical Association
Academy of Osseointegration
Rotary International
Research/Author – 11 scientific articles in the fields of
Facial Aesthetic Surgery and Facial Reconstructive Surgery
Hospital Affiliations
Kona Community Hospital, Active Staff
North Hawaii Community Hospital, Courtesy Staff
Institute of Facial and Cosmetic Surgery, Active Staff
Committees
President – Hawaii Society of Oral/Maxillofacial Surgeons, 2002-03
Continuing Medical Education Committee, Co-chairman
Kona Community Hospital, 1994-present
Big Island Study Club, 1996-present
Community Service
President – Rotary Club of Kona Mauka, 2005-06
Rotary Club of Kona Mauka – 2001-present
Dr. Hiranaka actively participates in community service and charities such as Rotary International, The American Cancer Society, Kona Community Hospital Foundation, Keauhou Canoe Club, YMCA, West Hawaii Aids Foundation and the Hawaii Island Humane Society among others.
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