Ervin Wheeler, MD, FACS, Joins La Jolla Cosmetic Surgery

Dec 24th, 2014

Ervin Wheeler, MD, FACS, has joined the La Jolla Cosmetic Surgery Center (LJCSC) in San Diego. A board certified plastic surgeon, Dr. Wheeler has more than 30 years of experience in cosmetic and reconstructive plastic surgery. He is an associate professor at the University of California San Diego and regularly volunteers to help those who cannot afford care: He travels to Mexico with Interface Plastic Surgery to provide free reconstructive plastic surgery services, including cleft-lip, palate and facial trauma repair; and he helps infants, children and teenagers suffering from physical deformities through FreshStart at San Diego Children’s Hospital.

“Dr. Wheeler is a very symbiotic fit for our practice—both as a surgeon and as a person,” said Marie Oleson, CEO of LJCSC.

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