Dr. John McCann, MD

Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery ·

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Dr. John McCann, MD is an ophthalmic plastic & reconstructive surgery specialist in Sandy, UT and has been practicing for 22 years. He graduated from Roy J Lucille A Carver College Of Medicine At University Of Iowa in 1991 and specializes in ophthalmic plastic & reconstructive surgery and facial plastic surgery.Read his story

The Center For Facial Appearances

9350 S 150 E Ste 400

Sandy, UT 84070

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Top Care Areas

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Ectropion of Eyelid

very high

more than 99% of peers

Eyelid Surgery

very high

more than 99% of peers

Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)

very high

more than 99% of peers

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Dr. McCann's bio

This content was provided by Dr. McCann "For nearly 20 years Dr. John McCann has limited his practice to facial plastic surgery. He is an expert in cosmetic surgery of the eyelids, midface, lower face, and forehead. He also offers non-surgical procedures including BOTOX®, and fillers. He founded the Club Youthful Me, which is a long term program for achieving and maintaining youthful facial appearances. In addition he cares for patients with disorders that affect the eyelids, orbit, or tear drainage system. Dr. John McCann is a very experienced surgeon having performed more than 10,000 procedures over the last two decades. He has received numerous accolades including being voted to "Best Doctors in America", and a VIP member of "Who's Who amongst Physicians". He was featured on national TV in a show titled "Celebrity Beauty Secrets". In a national poll of his peers he was one of only a few cosmetic surgeons in Utah voted to be in the top 1% of his field. His peers voted him to be the Chairman of his department at Intermountain Medical Center and Salt Lake Regional Medical Center. He is a world renowned teacher in his field and doctors travel from the US and around the world travel to train with him. In recent years he has been honored as the keynote speaker for numerous major international meetings in in Europe, Asia, South America, and Brazil. He has published many scientific papers in the field of plastic surgery and was the executive editor of an important journal in his field. Dr. McCann has invented a number of devices that have been innovative in his field including the compressive goggles used by patients to reduce post-operative bruising by 400%. He is also a member of the Botox national training faculty and has taught many physicians in the region Botox and filler injection techniques. Dr. John McCann's excellent reputation has been earned one patient at a time. In your meeting with Dr. McCann you are likely to find him to be down to earth, an excellent listener, friendly, sometimes humorous, and always very good at communicating to you the best approach to solving your problems. This top cosmetic eye surgeon has completed thousands of successful eyelid surgeries over the years. If you want a top oculoplastic surgeon (ophthalmic plastic surgeon), then you have landed on the right site. We proudly serve patients from Salt Lake City, Draper, Sandy, as well as South Jordan, Park City, and surrounding areas. Dr. McCann was born in Iowa and is a graduate of the University of Iowa, where he completed medical school and received a PhD in biophysics and physiology. His PhD thesis was critical to elucidating the molecular cause of the most common lethal genetic disease of those of European descent, Cystic Fibrosis. Dr. McCann completed surgery training at the prestigious University of California, San Francisco. He did advanced training in eyelid and facial plastic surgery at the University of Utah. After completing his training in Utah, he took a position on the full-time faculty at UCLA. During 9 years on the full time faculty at UCLA, Dr. McCann was the head of ophthalmology at a UCLA affiliated hospital, the founder and director of the Aesthetic Center at the UCLA and the co-director of the orbital disease center at UCLA. After achieving tenure at UCLA he retired from the university to become the medical director of The Center for Facial Appearances. He works at the office in Sandy, Utah. Outside of work Dr. McCann is inseparable from his wife Rachel. They both enjoy traveling as well as outdoor activities such as fly fishing, and white water rafting."

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Care Philosophy

This content was provided by Dr. McCann "Dr. John McCann delivers the highest level of care for patients interested in cosmetic facial treatments and for those requiring reconstructive surgery of the eyelids or face. We offer our patients access to the most advanced science and technology but also emphasize the artistry of facial plastic surgery. He offer the best possible surgical skills available in the country to our patients as we make those skills available to others by our ongoing commitment to research and teaching. His practice environment is friendly and our doctors and staff understand the need to treat you as an individual, answer your questions, and respect your time."

2 Specialties

Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Facial Plastic Surgery

1 Board Certifications

Ophthalmology
Accredited by: American Board of Ophthalmology*

41 Conditions Treated

All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Bell's Palsy
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Benign Tumor
Blepharitis
Blind Hypertensive Eye
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blindness
Blocked Tear Duct
Brain Disorders
Cancer
Chalazion
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Dacryoadenitis
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Ectropion of Eyelid
Entropion
Eye Cancer
Eye Infections
Eyelid Disorders
Eyelid Spasm
Graves' Disease
Headache
Keratitis
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Mechanical Strabismus
Migraine
Orbital Cellulitis
Retina Diseases
Skin Cancer
Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Strabismus
Stye
Tear Duct Disorders
Temporal Arteritis
Thyroid Disease
Trichiasis
Ulcer
Vascular Disease

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38 Procedures

Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Blepharoplasty
Blepharorrhaphy
Botox® for Blepharospasm
Botox® for Chronic Migraine
Botox® for Severe Underarm Sweating when Antiperspirants Fail
Botox® Injection
Canthoplasty and Canthopexy
Canthotomy
Conjunctivoplasty
Cosmetic Botox® Injection
Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
Cosmetic Facial Implant Surgery
Cosmetic Facial Surgery
Cosmetic Neck Surgery
Dacryocystorhinostomy
Dermal Filler
Enucleation of Eye
Excision of Chalazion
Extraocular Muscle Surgery
Eye Surgery
Eyelid Surgery
Facial Reconstruction
Mohs Surgery
Non-Ablative Laser Skin Rejuvenation
Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
Ocular Prosthetics
Orbit Evisceration
Orbital Decompression and Orbitotomy
Ptosis (Eyelids) Surgery
Reconstructive Eyelid Surgery
Repair of Brow Ptosis and Blepharoptosis
Repair of Entropion or Ectropion
Repair of Lid Retraction
Skin Cancer Removal
Skin Cancer Surgery With Reconstruction
Tear Duct Surgery
Ultherapy®

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Background Check

Malpractice Claims not available

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0 Sanctions

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0 Board Actions

No board actions found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.

Education

University of Iowa
Undergraduate School | Graduated 1985
Roy J Lucille A Carver College Of Medicine At University Of Iowa
Medical School | Graduated 1991
Tucson Hosps Med Edu Program
Residency Hospital | Completed 1992
University Ca
Residency Hospital | Completed 1995
University UT
Fellowship Hospital | Completed 1996
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Other Education | Completed 2005

Awards & Recognition

Awards & Honors

Healthgrades Honor Roll

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Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

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Dr. McCann's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. McCann

4.3

Based on 36 reviews

5 Stars	80.55555555555556%	(29)
4 Stars	2.7777777777777777%	(1)
3 Stars	0%	(0)
2 Stars	2.7777777777777777%	(1)
1 Star	13.88888888888889%	(5)

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The worst doctor watch out for him he makes fun of you with his staff members and likes.. to spread your complications is not after your best Interst but after your money he needs to get his license revoked

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