Facial Nerve Center in Palo Alto

Dr. Pepper is a double-board certified surgeon who specializes in aesthetic and reconstructive surgery of the face, in particular surgery for the treatment of facial paralysis. He is the Director of the Stanford Facial Nerve Center since 2017. He has broad expertise in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, including facial reanimation surgery, facelift surgery, rhinoplasty, and the reconstruction of the face after skin cancer resection. Dr. Pepper performed his undergraduate studies at Brown University, majoring in Neuroscience. He completed a one-year research fellowship at the National Institutes of Health in preparation for a career in academic medicine.

Facial plastic surgery can help transgender and gender-diverse individuals affirm and express their unique identity. Our board-certified surgeons are skilled in leading-edge procedures that can reshape your facial features to more closely align with each patient's gender.