Dr. Stephen Nogan, MD – Board Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon

About Dr. Nogan

Dr. Stephen Nogan is a board-certified facial plastic surgeon and the Medical Director of Columbus Facial Plastics. With a passion for combining artistry with medical expertise, Dr. Nogan is dedicated to helping his patients look, feel, and function at their very best.

Education and Training

Dr. Nogan’s journey in medicine began where he grew up in western Pennsylvania. He earned his B.S. in Biochemistry at Grove City College and also played basketball for one year. He then went on to receive his M.D. from Penn State College of Medicine. His specialized training includes:

• Fellowship in Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery at Ohio State University (2016-2017)
• Residency in Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery at Ohio State University (2011-2016)

Board Certifications

• American Board of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery (2019)
• American Board of Otolaryngology (2017)

Professional Journey

Dr. Nogan’s path to becoming the owner of Columbus Facial Plastics is a testament to his dedication and expertise. After completing his fellowship at Ohio State in 2017, he developed a close relationship with Dr. Sullivan at The Sullivan Centre. This mentorship evolved over time, leading to Dr. Nogan taking over as practice owner in January 2020.

“From 2016 to 2019, our relationship evolved from fellowship mentor/mentee to colleagues in facial plastic surgery. I got to know his patients and his team quite well over time, and I had a ton of respect for what he and his wife had built and how he took such great care of his patients.”

Philosophy of Care

At Columbus Facial Plastics, Dr. Nogan leads a team dedicated to delivering Real Results, engineered by science, that are safe, natural, and healthy. His approach focuses on:

1. Establishing Real Connections with patients and peers
2. Building Real Community by investing time and talent in central Ohio and around the world
3. Providing outstanding care in a comfortable and convenient environment

Dr. Nogan emphasizes the importance of following the science in all treatments and procedures offered at Columbus Facial Plastics.

Innovations and Future Focus

Dr. Nogan is excited about the future of aesthetic medicine and continually brings innovations to Columbus Facial Plastics, including:

• New laser technology for improved skin health and appearance
• Expansion into health and wellness services, including Lifestyle Medicine
• Customized combination treatments for optimal results

Community Involvement and Humanitarian Work

Giving back to the community is a core value for Dr. Nogan. He organizes surgical mission trips to Honduras annually, demonstrating his commitment to making a positive impact beyond central Ohio.

Awards and Honors

Throughout his career, Dr. Nogan has received numerous awards and honors, including:

• Columbus Business First 40 Under 40 Award (2018)
• F.A.M.E. Faculty Career Acceleration Program (2017)
• Robyn D. Howson Housestaff Humanism Award (2016)
• Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society (2010)

Professional Memberships

• American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery
• American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
• American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery

Personal Note

When not in the office, Dr. Nogan loves spending time with family and being as active as possible. He enjoys running, biking, fishing, hiking and coaching youth sports.

Dr. Nogan is committed to continuous learning and innovation in the field of facial plastic surgery. He looks forward to helping patients in Columbus and beyond achieve their aesthetic and functional goals with personalized, science-based care.