In the world of medical aesthetics, few personalities shine as brightly as Dr. Sheila Barbarino. With a captivating presence and an extraordinary blend of skill, intelligence, and humor, she has become a beloved figure in our industry. It is with great pride and admiration that we share the story of our partner, Dr. Sheila Barbarino, MD, FAAO, FAACS, FACS. Her remarkable achievements and larger-than-life personality make her an invaluable part of Alpha.
Dr. Sheila Barbarino is a triple board-certified cosmetic surgeon, a distinction that sets her apart as a leader in her field. Her impressive credentials are a testament to her dedication and expertise. She is not only highly skilled but also one of the funniest and wittiest people you will ever meet. Her personality is captivating, and she brings an infectious energy to every room she enters. Sheila is extremely smart and talented, yet she remains fun and playful, making her a joy to work with and to be around.
Sheila’s journey in medicine began in California, where she was born and raised. She graduated cum laude from the University of Southern California with a BA in Political Science. Driven by a passion for medicine, she then attended Columbia University, where she received a Post Baccalaureate from the Pre-Medical Program. Sheila continued her education at Sidney Kimmel Medical College, formerly Jefferson Medical College, and completed her internship at New York Hospital. Her residency in ophthalmology at New York University’s Manhattan Eye, Ear, and Throat Hospital further honed her skills.
Dr. Barbarino's pursuit of excellence led her to complete multiple fellowships, refining her expertise in oculofacial plastics, facial cosmetic surgery, and general full body cosmetic surgery. She is double board-certified by the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery and the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Her dedication to her craft is evident in her thriving medical practices in both Austin and Los Angeles, where she combines the science of medicine with innovative techniques to achieve natural-looking facial and full-body rejuvenation for her patients.
Sheila’s impact extends far beyond her practice. She is an award-winning cosmetic surgeon, industry innovator, and world-renowned lecturer. Her contributions to the field include over 15 published articles in prestigious peer-reviewed journals, and she has served as a principal investigator for ongoing research studies. Sheila’s expertise and thought leadership have made her a sought-after speaker at national and international workshops, where she shares her knowledge on expert techniques for injectables, lasers, and aesthetic devices.
As a female surgeon, Dr. Barbarino brings a unique perspective to her practice. She understands the specific concerns of her female patients, such as jowls, turkey necks, excess skin, and droopy eyelids, and she empathizes with their desire to look refreshed and well-rested. Sheila’s compassionate approach helps her patients of all genders achieve their aesthetic goals, enhancing their confidence and well-being.
Dr. Barbarino’s online presence is as dynamic as her in-person interactions. Known for her funny and relatable videos, Sheila has built a significant following on social media. Her engaging content not only entertains but also educates her audience about various aesthetic procedures. Her ability to connect with people through humor and expertise has made her a beloved figure in the online community.
Sheila’s passion for her work is matched by her dedication to her patients. Her practice offers a wide range of services, including face, lip, and neck lifts, eyelid rejuvenation, laser resurfacing, chemical peels, and non-surgical procedures such as neuromodulators, threads, and fillers. Her patients travel from near and far to benefit from her artful and highly skilled approach to aesthetic enhancement.
Throughout her career, Dr. Barbarino has received numerous accolades, including the Compassionate Doctor Award, Patients’ Choice Award, Aesthetic Multispecialty Society Award, and LA Magazine’s Super Doctor Southern California. She has also been recognized as a RealSelf Verified Doctor and received the Woman of Achievement Award from Lupus LA. These honors reflect her dedication to excellence and her unwavering commitment to her patients.
Beyond her professional achievements, Sheila is a devoted wife and mother. She enjoys spending time with her family and friends, traveling, watching Netflix, and indulging in high fashion. Her husband Eric and their inquisitive 7-year-old son Jake are her greatest sources of joy and inspiration. Sheila’s ability to balance her demanding career with her personal life is a testament to her strength and dedication.
Dr. Sheila Barbarino’s contributions to Alpha are immeasurable. Her fun personality and innovative approach have brought greatness to our team. She embodies the values of excellence, innovation, and compassionate care that we hold dear. We are incredibly proud to have Sheila as a partner and look forward to continuing this remarkable journey with her.
Sheila’s story is one of passion, dedication, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. Her ability to blend technical expertise with a playful and engaging personality makes her a standout figure in the field of medical aesthetics. We at Alpha are honored to be part of her journey and celebrate the incredible impact she has made in our industry and beyond.
In the world of medical aesthetics, few personalities shine as brightly as Dr. Sheila Barbarino. With a captivating presence and an extraordinary blend of skill, intelligence, and humor, she has become a beloved figure in our industry. It is with great pride and admiration that we share the story of our partner, Dr. Sheila Barbarino, MD, FAAO, FAACS, FACS. Her remarkable achievements and larger-than-life personality make her an invaluable part of Alpha.
Dr. Sheila Barbarino is a triple board-certified cosmetic surgeon, a distinction that sets her apart as a leader in her field. Her impressive credentials are a testament to her dedication and expertise. She is not only highly skilled but also one of the funniest and wittiest people you will ever meet. Her personality is captivating, and she brings an infectious energy to every room she enters. Sheila is extremely smart and talented, yet she remains fun and playful, making her a joy to work with and to be around.
Sheila’s journey in medicine began in California, where she was born and raised. She graduated cum laude from the University of Southern California with a BA in Political Science. Driven by a passion for medicine, she then attended Columbia University, where she received a Post Baccalaureate from the Pre-Medical Program. Sheila continued her education at Sidney Kimmel Medical College, formerly Jefferson Medical College, and completed her internship at New York Hospital. Her residency in ophthalmology at New York University’s Manhattan Eye, Ear, and Throat Hospital further honed her skills.
Dr. Barbarino's pursuit of excellence led her to complete multiple fellowships, refining her expertise in oculofacial plastics, facial cosmetic surgery, and general full body cosmetic surgery. She is double board-certified by the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery and the American Academy of Ophthalmology. Her dedication to her craft is evident in her thriving medical practices in both Austin and Los Angeles, where she combines the science of medicine with innovative techniques to achieve natural-looking facial and full-body rejuvenation for her patients.
Sheila’s impact extends far beyond her practice. She is an award-winning cosmetic surgeon, industry innovator, and world-renowned lecturer. Her contributions to the field include over 15 published articles in prestigious peer-reviewed journals, and she has served as a principal investigator for ongoing research studies. Sheila’s expertise and thought leadership have made her a sought-after speaker at national and international workshops, where she shares her knowledge on expert techniques for injectables, lasers, and aesthetic devices.
As a female surgeon, Dr. Barbarino brings a unique perspective to her practice. She understands the specific concerns of her female patients, such as jowls, turkey necks, excess skin, and droopy eyelids, and she empathizes with their desire to look refreshed and well-rested. Sheila’s compassionate approach helps her patients of all genders achieve their aesthetic goals, enhancing their confidence and well-being.
Dr. Barbarino’s online presence is as dynamic as her in-person interactions. Known for her funny and relatable videos, Sheila has built a significant following on social media. Her engaging content not only entertains but also educates her audience about various aesthetic procedures. Her ability to connect with people through humor and expertise has made her a beloved figure in the online community.
Sheila’s passion for her work is matched by her dedication to her patients. Her practice offers a wide range of services, including face, lip, and neck lifts, eyelid rejuvenation, laser resurfacing, chemical peels, and non-surgical procedures such as neuromodulators, threads, and fillers. Her patients travel from near and far to benefit from her artful and highly skilled approach to aesthetic enhancement.
Throughout her career, Dr. Barbarino has received numerous accolades, including the Compassionate Doctor Award, Patients’ Choice Award, Aesthetic Multispecialty Society Award, and LA Magazine’s Super Doctor Southern California. She has also been recognized as a RealSelf Verified Doctor and received the Woman of Achievement Award from Lupus LA. These honors reflect her dedication to excellence and her unwavering commitment to her patients.
Beyond her professional achievements, Sheila is a devoted wife and mother. She enjoys spending time with her family and friends, traveling, watching Netflix, and indulging in high fashion. Her husband Eric and their inquisitive 7-year-old son Jake are her greatest sources of joy and inspiration. Sheila’s ability to balance her demanding career with her personal life is a testament to her strength and dedication.
Dr. Sheila Barbarino’s contributions to Alpha are immeasurable. Her fun personality and innovative approach have brought greatness to our team. She embodies the values of excellence, innovation, and compassionate care that we hold dear. We are incredibly proud to have Sheila as a partner and look forward to continuing this remarkable journey with her.
Sheila’s story is one of passion, dedication, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. Her ability to blend technical expertise with a playful and engaging personality makes her a standout figure in the field of medical aesthetics. We at Alpha are honored to be part of her journey and celebrate the incredible impact she has made in our industry and beyond.
