About Dr. Berg

Education:

• Pre Med: BYU Honors Student, Presidential Scholar
• M.D., University of Kansas Medical School, Kansas City, 1993
• Sub-internship Plastic Surgery: Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA
• Sub-internship Plastic Surgery: Michigan State

Post Doctoral Training:

• Internship: U.S.C. Medical Center/Huntington Memorial Hospital Branch
• Residency: U.S.C. Medical Center/Huntington Memorial Hospital
• Plastic Surgery and Burn Plastic Surgery at U.C.L.A./Grossman Burn Center
• Fellowship: University of Missouri, Kansas City Plastic Surgery.

Research /Teaching/Publications:

• Coauthor with Gordon Sasaki (Renown Los Angles Plastic Surgeon).
• 1998 "Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery" USC/UCLA (text book for plastic surgeons)
• "Laser Plastic Surgery, Resurfacing and Cutting" USC
• "Subpectoral vs Subglandular Breast Augmentation" Risks & Benefits UMKC
• "Nipple/Areolar Reconstruction" A New Method UMKC
• Minimally invasive surgery USC
• "Dog Bites, Infections & the best modes of treatment." USC

Licensure and Board Certification:

• *Board Certified, American Board of Plastic Surgery
• Specialty in Cosmetic Plastic Surgery
• Licensed by the state of Utah and California

Hospital Appointments:

• Utah Valley Regional Medical Center
• Timpanogos Hospital
• Orem Community, American Fork Hospital
• St. Marks Hospital, Cottonwood Hospital

Memberships, Offices and Committee Appointments (past and/or present):

• American Medical Association (AMA)
• California Medical Association
• Utah Medical Association
• American Society of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
• American College of Surgeons FACS
• Lipoplasty Society Member
• Brigham Young University Alumni Association
• American Society of Plastic Surgery

Other Professional Positions & Major Appointments:

Trained with some of the best plastic surgeons in the world from Southern California, Los Angeles, Pasadena, and Stanford University.

Awards & Honors:

• Plastic Surgery Consultant of the Year, UMKC
• Chosen research paper submitted for Western Chapter Meeting, American College of Surgeons
• Pasadena Branch School Advisor for High School and College students
• Academic Honors list for 7 semesters at B.Y.U.
• Presidential Scholar, B.Y.U. 1983, 1984, 1985
• Alvina S. Barrett Scholar B.Y.U.
• Finalist, Spencer W. Kimball Scholar, B.Y.U.
• B.Y.U. Honors Colloqium Qualified Member