About Scott K. Thompson, MD
Dr. Scott K. Thompson is a double board certified, facial plastic and reconstructive surgeon and in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery in Salt Lake City, UT. He completed a highly competitive fellowship in facial plastic surgery and has over 15 years of experience in this field. His education and training in the area of facial plastic surgery and hair restoration includes work at the University of Rochester with Dr. Timothy Doerr, a leader in facial reconstruction and trauma, as well as a prestigious fellowship with world-renowned facial plastic surgeon and past president of the American Academy of Facial Plastic Surgery, Dr. Vito Quatela. As a Utah Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Thompson is devoted exclusively to the field of facial plastic surgery and is a skilled and respected facial plastic surgeon in this field. Because Dr. Thompson’s practice focuses exclusively on conditions of the face, head, and neck, he is uniquely qualified in this area and is able to provide a comprehensive and holistic approach to the care of the face. Procedures include Facelift Surgery, Rhinoplasty (Nose Jobs), Otoplasty (Ear Surgery), Blepharoplasty (Eyelid Surgery), Hair Restoration and more. Additionally, his background in fine arts enhances his ability to balance the technical and creative aspects of his specialty and assists him in his goal of achieving natural surgical results that enhance each individual’s unique and attractive features. As a specialist of the face, Dr. Thompson also emphasizes a minimally invasive and preventive approach to facial and skin care that helps to maintain healthy, youthful features and overall health. He is committed to the ethical, caring, and honest treatment of his patients and works very hard to earn and maintain their trust. Although patient care is his primary focus, Dr. Thompson’s academic, research, and teaching abilities have been recognized throughout his career with numerous awards as well as several scholarly publications. His love of teaching is evident as he educates his patients regarding their individual healthcare concerns and questions. One particular highlight for Dr. Thompson comes annually as he joins with several of his closest facial plastics colleagues from around the country in treating children with congenital deformities in Ecuador. Dr. Thompson lives in Northern Utah with his wife and four children and enjoys playing the piano, backpacking, basketball, gardening, and most of all, spending time with his family. He also serves on the Davis County Medical Society medical board and recently served as President of the Davis County Medical Society. When considering a physician for your face, trust your face to a facial plastic surgeon. Trust your face to Dr. Thompson.