Dr. Shahab Mahboubian
Orthopedic Surgeon (osteopathic)
DO, MPH
Height Lengthening — Burbank / Beverly Hills, California, USA
Background
Shahab Mahboubian is an osteopathic orthopedic surgeon who founded the Height Lengthening Institute, operating out of Burbank (Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center) and Beverly Hills, California. He holds a D.O. and an M.P.H., completed an orthopedic surgery residency, and received specialized training in limb lengthening and deformity correction at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York. His practice markets itself as the first on the US West Coast to offer cosmetic limb lengthening using the PRECICE nail system, and he has been profiled by Business Insider (2022). He treats both cosmetic stature lengthening and functional deformity correction using PRECICE 2 and PRECICE Max internal lengthening nails.
Methods practised
Procedures performed
- ●PRECICE (internal magnetic lengthening nail)
- ●Bilateral cosmetic limb lengthening (femur/tibia)
- ●Bow-leg (genu varum) and knock-knee (genu valgum) correction
- ●Leg-length discrepancy correction
- ●STRYDE nail (listed historically — see notes)
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