Restoration · Studio City, CA
Advanced reconstructive surgery in Studio City and Los Angeles County, focused on restoring form, function, and confidence following injury, illness, or significant physical change. From breast reconstruction and post-cancer care to skin cancer repair and body contouring, each treatment plan is approached with precision, intention, and individualized care.
ScrollPlastic and reconstructive surgery encompasses far more than aesthetics. At its core, it is the discipline of restoring what has been lost — whether through cancer, trauma, injury, or the body’s own transformation over time. At West Empire Surgery, we approach each case as a precise clinical challenge and a deeply personal undertaking.
Serving patients across Studio City, the San Fernando Valley, and greater Los Angeles County, our practice specializes in the full spectrum of reconstructive care: from complex post-oncologic surgery to soft tissue repair following injury, and functional body contouring after significant weight loss. Every treatment plan is built around the individual — their anatomy, their goals, and their recovery.
We treat conditions requiring both functional restoration and aesthetic reconstruction, including medically necessary and insurance-eligible procedures.
Reconstructive care at West Empire Surgery is not defined by a single technique — it is defined by the problem it needs to solve. Whether repairing a surgical defect left by cancer excision, reconstructing breast tissue following mastectomy, or contouring the body after dramatic weight loss, our approach is clinical, considered, and built around each patient’s unique anatomy and goals.
Treatment may involve advanced tissue flap procedures, microsurgical reconstruction, minimally invasive skin reduction, staged scar revision, or complex wound management. Our goal in every case is to restore both form and function — returning patients to a body that feels and works as it should.
West Empire Surgery serves patients throughout Studio City, Sherman Oaks, Burbank, North Hollywood, and the broader Los Angeles County area, providing specialized reconstructive surgical care for a wide range of conditions — from post-oncologic reconstruction to trauma-related soft tissue repair.
Our practice regularly works with patients navigating insurance-based treatment, personal injury claims, and medically necessary reconstruction cases, ensuring that clinical care is supported by thorough documentation and coordinated throughout recovery.
Led By
Dr. Mort Rizvi is a board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon with fellowship training in both plastic and reconstructive surgery at Houston Methodist Hospital and advanced microsurgical techniques at LA County+USC Medical Center. His background spans oncologic reconstruction, complex soft tissue repair, and body contouring — with deep experience managing cases through insurance, personal injury, and workers’ compensation systems throughout Los Angeles County.
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Whether you’re recovering from cancer, navigating a personal injury, or ready to move forward after significant physical change — our team is here to guide your care.