Patrick J. Byrne

Dr. Patrick J. Byrne is a prominent figure in the field of plastic and reconstructive surgery, serving as the president of the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (AAFPRS) and as the chair of the Department of Head and Neck Surgery at Cleveland Hospital in Ohio. He has been instrumental in highlighting the growing trend of male aesthetic surgery in the United States, emphasizing that men are increasingly seeking non-invasive procedures to maintain a youthful and vibrant appearance. Under his leadership, AAFPRS has reported a significant rise in male patients opting for cosmetic enhancements such as eyelid surgery, facelifts, and neck treatments, reflecting a broader societal shift towards acceptance of cosmetic procedures among men.