Get to Know Dr. Niccole
Get to know our founder and medical director, Dr. Michael Niccole.
Michael Niccole, MD, FACS
Dr. Niccole brings vast expertise and a polished approach to conducting numerous cosmetic and reconstructive procedures. His surgical prowess and the successful outcomes witnessed in countless satisfied patients have garnered global acclaim for CosmetiCare.
The Founder and Medical Director of CosmetiCare Plastic Surgery Center
Chosen by his patients as one of Orange County’s “Top Plastic Surgeons,” Dr. Michael Niccole serves as the founder and Medical Director of CosmetiCare Plastic Surgery Center & MedSpa. Since its establishment in 1982, he has transformed CosmetiCare into a leading multi-specialty destination for cosmetic enhancements in Southern California. With a passion for his craft and a commitment to his community, Dr. Niccole finds immense joy in assisting individuals, which is evident in every patient encounter.
Education & Training
- Bachelor of Science, Pepperdine University, Malibu, CA
- Medical Degree, University of California, Irvine, CA
- Medical School Surgical Internship, University of California, CA
- Irvine Surgical Residency, University of California, Irvine, CA
- Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat) Residency, University of California, Irvine, CA
- Irvine Plastic Surgery Residency, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, UT
- Bachelor of Science, Pepperdine University, Malibu, CA
- Medical Degree, University of California, Irvine, CA
- Medical School Surgical Internship, University of California, CA
- Irvine Surgical Residency, University of California, Irvine, CA
- Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose & Throat) Residency, University of California, Irvine, CA
- Irvine Plastic Surgery Residency, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, UT
Affiliations & Memberships
- American Society of Plastic Surgeons
- American Academy of Facial Plastics & Reconstructive Surgery
- California Society of Plastic Surgeons
- Orange County and Long Beach Medical Associations
- Lipoplasty Society of North America
- American Medical Association
- American Burn Association
- American Council of Otolaryngology
- The Double Boarded Society
- American Society of Plastic Surgeons
- American Academy of Facial Plastics & Reconstructive Surgery
- California Society of Plastic Surgeons
- Orange County and Long Beach Medical Associations
- Lipoplasty Society of North America
- American Medical Association
- American Burn Association
- American Council of Otolaryngology
- The Double Boarded Society
Honors & Awards
- Outstanding Resident, University of California, Irvine
- Physician’s Recognition Award, American Medical Association
- Humanitarian of the Year, Sojourn Services for Battered Women and their Children
- Man of the Year, Muscular Dystrophy Association
- Included in Consumer Research Council of America’s “Guide to America’s Top Plastic Surgeons”
- Voted OC Weekly’s “Best Cosmetic Surgeon” multiple years, most recently in 2018
- Voted “Best Plastic Surgery Centers in Orange County” by the Orange County Register’s Reader’s Poll
- Outstanding Resident, University of California, Irvine
- Physician’s Recognition Award, American Medical Association
- Humanitarian of the Year, Sojourn Services for Battered Women and their Children
- Man of the Year, Muscular Dystrophy Association
- Included in Consumer Research Council of America’s “Guide to America’s Top Plastic Surgeons”
- Voted OC Weekly’s “Best Cosmetic Surgeon” multiple years, most recently in 2018
- Voted “Best Plastic Surgery Centers in Orange County” by the Orange County Register’s Reader’s Poll
Dr. Niccole on 20/20 with Barbara Walters
The Doctors | Lunch Hour Facelift with Dr. Niccole
The View – Cosmetic Surgery for Seniors with Dr. Niccole
Journey to the Best You
Here’s what to expect during your surgical journey with CosmetiCare:
Consultation
Discuss your options and ask any questions that you may have with one of our board-certified plastic surgeons.
Surgery
Get ready to look & feel your best with one of our renowned board-certified plastic surgeons performing your surgery.
Recovery
Trust our staff to guide you through the recovery process, providing tips and tools to make it as smooth as possible.
