Alex J. Caniglia, MD

Dr. Alexander J. Caniglia is a renowned facial plastic surgeon at Caniglia Facial Plastic Surgery in Scottsdale, Arizona. He is dedicated to enhancing natural beauty through precision and unwavering commitment. With a deep understanding of facial anatomy and a personalized approach to care, Dr. Caniglia achieves exceptional results that highlight his patients’ inherent aesthetics and youthful vitality.

Unwavering Dedication to Excellence Scottsdale Facial Plastic Surgeon

Alexander J. Caniglia, MD earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Nebraska Medical Center. Driven by his unwavering passion for facial surgery, Dr. Caniglia undertook a rigorous and highly competitive five-year residency in Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery at the University of Illinois Chicago. His dedication shone through as he performed over 2,000 procedures, with a significant focus on cosmetic and reconstructive surgery of the face, neck, and nose.

Dr. Alex Caniglia’s dedication and expertise were recognized when he was named Chief Resident in his fifth year of residency, a prestigious honor awarded to exceptional surgical residents. His work has been published in leading medical journals, including Facial Plastic Surgery and Aesthetic Medicine, Thieme Facial Plastic Surgery, and Laryngoscope. Passionate about global health, Dr. Caniglia has participated in medical missions to Haiti and Kenya, and he plans to expand these efforts in the future.

Taking His Skills to the Next Level to Benefit Patients

To further refine his expertise, Dr. Alex Caniglia sought out an acclaimed fellowship opportunity in Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery in Indianapolis. Under the guidance of world-renowned facial plastic surgeons Dr. Stephen W. Perkins and Dr. Mark Hamilton, he has further expanded his knowledge in the field. This expertise enables him to offer a wide range of services to his patients. Dr. Caniglia’s extensive repertoire is a testament to his comprehensive expertise. He is proficient in a wide range of procedures, including the following:

Facelifts and neck lifts
Rhinoplasty
Blepharoplasty (eyelid surgery)
Forehead and brow lifts
Lip lifts and enhancements

Laser skin resurfacing
Otoplasty (correction of protruding ears)
Facial liposuction
Cheek augmentation
Chin augmentation

BOTOX® Cosmetic injection
Daxxify injections
Juvéderm® injections
Restylane® injections
Revance injections

His skills also extend to advanced techniques within scar revision surgery. Additionally, he is adept at performing reconstructive surgeries, including tissue repair following Mohs surgery, dog bites, and other types of lacerations.

Dr. Alex Caniglia Comes Home to Caniglia Facial Plastic Surgery

With great enthusiasm, Dr. Alex Caniglia has joined his father, Dr. Ron Caniglia, at Scottsdale’s Caniglia Facial Plastic Surgery. The partnership between Dr. Alex and Dr. Ron Caniglia embodies a unique synergy of expertise and innovation. Combining Dr. Ron's three decades of experience and deep understanding of complex facial structures with Dr. Alex's fresh perspectives and mastery of advanced techniques, they create a harmonious blend of tradition and modernity. This father-son team works collaboratively to deliver personalized, natural-looking results, ensuring that each patient receives the highest standard of care. Their shared commitment to excellence and artistry in facial plastic surgery sets Caniglia Facial Plastic Surgery apart as a premier destination for aesthetic and reconstructive procedures.

Alex J. Caniglia, MD

Unwavering Dedication to Excellence Scottsdale Facial Plastic Surgeon

Taking His Skills to the Next Level to Benefit Patients

Dr. Alex Caniglia Comes Home to Caniglia Facial Plastic Surgery

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