Risal Djohan, MD
Treatment & Services
- Blepharoplasty
- Breast Implant Exchange
- Cancer Center
- Juvederm
- Microvascular Surgery
- Plastic Surgery
- Restylane
Specialty in Diseases & Conditions
- Breast Cancer
- Head and Neck Cancer
- Lesions
- Lipoma
- Moles
- Nevus
- Skin Cancer
- Soft Tissue Sarcoma
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Risal Djohan, MD, is a plastic surgeon at Cleveland Clinic. He received his medical training at Finch University of Health Sciences, Chicago Medical School, and went on to complete a residency in General Surgery through Catholic Health Partners, Columbus Hospital. He also completed fellowships in plastic surgery at the University of Chicago Hospitals and an aesthetic surgery fellowship at Cleveland Clinic.
Dr. Djohan’s special interests include facial cosmetic and plastic surgery, including face lifts (rhytidectomy) and cosmetic nose surgery (rhinoplasty), as well as Botox® and injectable fillers. Additionally, his interests include breast surgery, liposuction and tummy tucks (abdominoplasty).
He has been board-certified in both general surgery and plastic surgery. His many clinical interests include microvascular surgery and reconstruction of the breast.
Education & Professional Highlights
Appointed
2003
Education & Fellowships
Fellowship - Cleveland Clinic
Aesthetic Surgery
Cleveland,
OH USA
2003
Fellowship - University of Chicago Hospitals
Plastic Surgery
Chicago,
IL USA
2002
Fellowship - University of Chicago Hospitals
Plastic Surgery
Chicago,
IL USA
2000
Residency - Catholic Health Partners-Columbus Hospital
General Surgery
Chicago,
IL USA
1999
Internship - Catholic Health Partners-Columbus Hospital
General Surgery
Chicago,
IL USA
1995
Medical Education - Finch University of Health Sciences-Chicago Medical School
MD
Chicago,
IL USA
1994
Certifications
- Plastic Surgery
Specialty Interests
aesthetic surgery, breast surgery, Microvascular Surgery
Research & Publications
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As of 11/30/2019, Dr. Djohan has reported the financial relationships with the companies listed below. In general, patients should feel free to contact their doctor about any of the relationships and how the relationships are overseen by Cleveland Clinic. To learn more about Cleveland Clinic's policies on collaborations with industry and innovation management, go to our Integrity in Innovation page.
Consulting and/or Speaking. Dr. Djohan receives fees of $5,000 or more per year as a paid consultant, speaker or member of an advisory committee for the following companies:
- KCI
- Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
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153 Patient Satisfaction Reviews
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| Overall | Star Ratings | |
|---|---|---|
| Explains | 4.7 | |
| Listens | 4.9 | |
| Courtesy, Respect & Concern | 4.8 | |
| Patient Rating of Doctor | 4.8 |
26 Patient Comments
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Reviewed on Feb 20, 2020
Dr. Djohn is an excellent DR that explained everything to me I appreciated his expertise
Reviewed on Feb 20, 2020
My Dr. DJohan is wonderful he explains everything well he listens to meHe is a great surgeon
Reviewed on Feb 20, 2020
My provider is the best
Reviewed on Feb 20, 2020
I was late to my appointment and Dr Djohan still accommodated me. It was greatly appreciated.
Reviewed on Feb 18, 2020
Dr. Djohan has provided me "world-class care" for more than 10 years. He is kind, considerate, compassionate, and very thoroughly explains surgical options, and shares the most up-to-date clinical research with his patients. He is a Blessing to his patients.
Reviewed on Feb 18, 2020
I have recommended Dr. Djohan and the entire Cleveland Clinic system to many women in need of Plastic Surgery, Mastectomy & Breast Reconstruction information, or those seeking a second opinion
Reviewed on Feb 3, 2020
I was very happy that Dr. Djohan was able to fit me into his schedule.
Reviewed on Feb 3, 2020
Dr. Djohan was very friendly and cautious. He clearly explained my treatment options and probable outcomes.
Reviewed on Jan 23, 2020
Dr. Djohan is an amazing physician. Throughout my entire experience Dr. Djohan was respectful and professional. I was really nervous and scared with every surgery, I often had many questions. He was wonderful at reassuring me that everything would be okay. He always listened to my concerns and then we discussed them thoroughly. He also has a great sense of humor, but is always professional. Truly my favorite doctor!
Reviewed on Jan 16, 2020
Dr Djohan is very courteous , caring and very professional.
Reviewed on Dec 5, 2019
always recommend my doctors from Cleveland clinic to people
Reviewed on Dec 5, 2019
My doctor is energetic, confident and pleasant. Before leaving the office he personally made contact with people that would be a part of his team and my care. I felt comfortable with leaving my health issues in his hands.
Reviewed on Nov 19, 2019
very happy with entire appt. doctor addressed every aspect, including expectations & mental health.
Reviewed on Nov 12, 2019
Dr. Djohan is perhaps the best doctor I have come across in the entire CC. He is a shining example of what a physician should strive for in his genuine concern for his patients. He is truly a beautiful human being.
Reviewed on Nov 7, 2019
Dr. Djohan is a very intelligent, understanding, professional and funny man who makes a patient feel good even when they're in pain. He proves laughter is the Best medicine there is! I thank my Heavenly Father God for him and his assistants and leading me to Cleveland Clinic for my treatments of Breast Cancer. It truly was/is a Blessing! Keep up the excellent choosing of staff, doctors and nurses! Everyone does a Wonderful job! I haven't ran into a sour ball yet! Thank you so much.
Reviewed on Nov 7, 2019
Everyone was very friendly very helpful. dr. in assistant answered all questions.
Reviewed on Oct 17, 2019
I am extremely happy with the results of Dr. Djohan's surgery. He is a wonderful surgeon as well as a caring physician. I would highly recommend him to anyone who needs surgery. He's the best!
Reviewed on Oct 15, 2019
*Dr. Djohan and team were amazing!
Reviewed on Sep 27, 2019
I work usually with Dr. D's assistant and scheduler directly and they are incredible. The whole team is amazing there, the fellows/residents and especially Dr. Djohan.
Reviewed on Sep 26, 2019
I have been a patient of Dr. Djohan for approximately 4 1/2 years and ADORE him!! BEST plastic surgeon hands down!
Reviewed on Sep 17, 2019
Dr. Djohan is an amazing plastic surgeon to see going through treatment of breast cancer!
Reviewed on Jul 16, 2019
Dr Djohan and team are always highly professionally providing me with thorough information regarding my surgery and everything that followed. Everyone had made me feel very comfortable and have responded promptly with questions I've had via phone and emails.
Reviewed on Jul 11, 2019
Dr Djohan is excellent, a true professional and explains clearly the process and what to expect. i recommend him to anyone looking for professional care.
Reviewed on Jun 6, 2019
Dr. Djohan and his associates are lovely! I always feel that my concerns are validated and my care is in great hands.
Reviewed on Feb 21, 2019
Dr. Djohan made sure I was aware of what was reasonable to expect for the outcome of my surgery while being willing to work to get the best desired outcome.
Reviewed on Feb 7, 2019
the doctor spent a lot of time answering my questions.