Dr. Steven Dayan is a facial plastic surgeon, University of Illinois professor and researcher. As a founder of DeNova Research, a clinical research center specializing in the fields of aesthetic medicine, plastic surgery and dermatology, Dr. Dayan remains on the cutting edge of his field. He serves as the Director for three of the largest annual aesthetic meetings in the world — AMWC Monaco, AMWC North America and Vegas Cosmetic Surgery — reaching tens of thousands of aesthetic physicians.

Leader in His Field
Dr. Dayan is the only U.S. doctor to be a member of American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (ASAPS), American Academy of Facial Plastic Surgery (AAPFRS) and the American Society of Dermatologic Surgeons (ASDS). He has served on the Board of Directors for the Facial Plastic Surgery Society and MedSpa Partners, as well as multiple medical journals.

He has received the American Medical Association (AMA) Foundation’s Leadership Award and is a perennial “Top Doc” as recognized by numerous organizations, including Castle Connolly and U.S News & World Report — as well as being ranked the #1 Aesthetic Physician in the USA by the peer-voted Aesthetic Everything.

Author and Professor 

• A NY Times and USA TODAY Best Selling Author
• Published over 200 articles in medical journals and 6 books
• Adjunct professor teaching a popular undergraduate course: The Science of Beauty and Its Impact on Culture and Business — as well as a frequently sought after keynote speaker