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Ali Foroutan, MD

Ali Foroutan, MD

  • Specialty: Plastic Surgery
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  • Primary Location: 11100 Euclid Ave Bolwell Ste 2100 (0 mi.)
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  • Languages Spoken: Arabic, English, Persian

Office Locations

UH Cleveland Medical Center Bolwell Health Center (0 mi.)

11100 Euclid Ave
Bolwell Ste 2100
Cleveland, OH 44106

440-446-8600

UH Seidman Cancer Center (0 mi.)

11100 Euclid Ave
Cleveland, OH 44106
216-844-3097

UH Minoff Health Center (7 mi.)

3909 Orange Pl
Ste 4300
Beachwood, OH 44122
440-446-8600

UH Parma Medical Center Medical Arts Building 4 (11 mi.)

6115 Powers Blvd
Medical Arts Cntr 4 Ste 303
Parma, OH 44129
440-446-8600

UH St. John Medical Center Building 3 (18 mi.)

29099 Health Campus Dr
Bldg 3 Ste 250
Westlake, OH 44145
440-446-8600

Biography: Ali Foroutan, MD

Expertise

  • Breast Reconstruction
  • Congenital Facial Conditions
  • Facial Trauma
  • Lower Extremity Reconstruction
  • Lymphedema
  • Rhinoplasty

Titles

  • Assistant Professor, CWRU School of Medicine

Education

Fellowship | Microvascular Surgery
Microvascular Surgery - Cleveland Clinic (2024)

Fellowship | Craniofacial Surgery
Craniofacial Surgery - Cleveland Clinic (2023 - 2024)

Research Fellowship
Massachusetts General Hospital (2022 - 2023)

Residency | Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery - Iran University Of Medical Sciences (2018 - 2022)

Medical Education
Shiraz University Of Medical Sciences, Faculty Of Medicine (2003 - 2010)

About

Ali Foroutan, MD, is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon with specialized training in microsurgery and craniofacial surgery. He currently serves in the Department of Plastic Surgery at University Hospitals. His clinical interests include microsurgical reconstruction, breast reconstruction, rhinoplasty, facial rejuvenation, facial feminization surgery, maxillofacial and craniofacial trauma, facial and burn reconstruction, peripheral nerve surgery, facial paralysis and lymphedema surgery.

Dr. Foroutan earned his medical degree and completed his general surgery training at Shiraz University of Medical Sciences. He subsequently pursued advanced training in plastic surgery at Iran University of Medical Sciences. He completed a research fellowship (postdoctoral training) at Massachusetts General Hospital. He then went on to complete a craniofacial fellowship followed by a microsurgery fellowship at Cleveland Clinic, with a particular focus on complex reconstructive procedures. Through his training, he has gained extensive experience in microsurgery, lymphedema surgery, and head and neck reconstruction.

Throughout his career, Dr. Foroutan has been actively involved in clinical research and surgical education. His academic work includes studies in reconstructive microsurgery and surgical training methodologies, with a focus on improving outcomes and advancing resident education. He has contributed to a number of peer-reviewed publications and continues to participate in academic and clinical research initiatives.

Dr. Foroutan is committed to excellence in patient care, innovation in reconstructive surgery and mentorship of future surgeons. His interests include advancing techniques in trauma reconstruction, breast reconstruction and facial aesthetic surgery. Outside of work, Dr. Foroutan enjoys roller skating, pickleball, poetry and spending time with his family, as well as engaging in academic and global health initiatives.