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James J. Black, MD

Accepting New Patients
22930 Crenshaw Boulevard, Suite D
Torrance, CA 90505
2281.3 miles away
Speaks: Spanish and English
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James J. Black, MD & Michael R. Arnstein, MD Plastic& Reconstructive Surgery

22930 Crenshaw Boulevard, Suite D, Torrance, CA 90505

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About James J. Black

Dr. James Black is a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons since 1995. He is an associate clinical professor of plastic surgery at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, and combines a private surgical practice with teaching responsibilities for both UCLA and UC Irvine plastic surgery residents. Dr. Black has been honored with the prestigious “Clinical Faculty of the Year” award by the UCLA Department of Plastic Surgery, and the “Surgical Clinical Faculty of the Year” award from the Department of Surgery at UCLA/Harbor hospital. Dr Black has been selected as a “Top Doctor in America” as chosen by voting members of the American Medical Association annually since 2000 (first year of award’s inception), and has been listed repeatedly in L.A. Magazine as a “Best Plastic Surgeon in Los Angeles”. Dr. Black served as Chief of Plastic Surgery at Providence Little Company of Mary Hospital in Torrance CA, and is currently Assistant Chief of Plastic Surgery at Long Beach Memorial Medical Center in Long Beach, CA. Dr. Black is a native of Southern California, whom attended UC Irvine before graduating from Occidental College. He obtained his Medical degree from the Chicago Medical School, and completed general surgical training at UCLA and UCLA/Harbor before undertaking Plastic Surgery Residency at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. While at Baylor, Dr. Black was awarded the nationwide “Senior Residents’ Award for Aesthetic Surgery” at the 33RD annual Plastic Surgery Senior Residents’ Conference at Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts. Dr Black continued with advanced fellowship training in microsurgery, and oncologic plastic surgery at the world renowned M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas before returning to Southern California to perform both Cosmetic and Reconstructive Plastic Surgery.

Board Certifications
  • American Board of Plastic Surgery, Plastic Surgery
James J. Black, MD & Michael R. Arnstein, MD Plastic& Reconstructive Surgery
22930 Crenshaw Boulevard, Suite D
Torrance, CA 90505

Affiliated Locations
Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance

Clinical Interests

  • Abdominal Scars
  • Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
  • Abdominoplasty
  • Abnormalities Of The Eyes
  • Acquired Absence Of Breast
  • Acquired Deformity Of Reconstructed Breast
  • Aesthetic Surgery
  • Arm Lift
  • Benign Neoplasm Of Skin
  • Blepharoplasty
  • Blepharoptosis
  • Body Contouring Surgery
  • Body Lift
  • Breast Augmentation
  • Breast Reconstruction
  • Breast Reduction
  • Brow Droop
  • Brow Lift
  • Burn Reconstruction
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (Cts)
  • Circumferential Liposuction Of Calves And Ankles
  • Cleft Lip/Palate Repair
  • Complex Wound Management
  • Compromised Skin Grafts
  • Compromised Tissue Flaps
  • Coolsculpting
  • Cranioplasty
  • Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
  • Deformity Of Reconstructed Breast
  • Dermal Fillers
  • Deviated Septum
  • Disproportion Of Reconstructed Breast
  • Ear Plastic Surgery
  • Exoderm Non Surgical Face Lift
  • Eyelid Repair
  • Face Lift
  • Facial Abscess
  • Facial Fracture
  • Facial Nerve Injury
  • Facial Nerve Palsy And Paresis
  • Flap Surgery
  • Frostbite
  • Frostbite Of Ear
  • Frostbite Of Face
  • Frostbite Of Nose
  • Ganglion Cyst
  • Genioplasty
  • Glomangioma
  • Glomus Tumor
  • Halo Laser Treatment
  • Hand Fracture
  • Hand Injury
  • Hemangiomas
  • History Of Breast Cancer
  • History Of Fibrocystic Disease
  • Laser Hair Removal
  • Lefort Fracture
  • Lip Augmentation
  • Lipectomy
  • Lipedema
  • Lipomas
  • Liposuction
  • Lymphedema
  • Male Breast Reduction
  • Mammoplasty
  • Mastopexy
  • Mastoplasty
  • Micro Neurovascular Free Muscle Transplant
  • Microdermabrasion
  • Microsurgery
  • Mid Face Lift
  • Muscle Transplant
  • Neck Lift
  • Nerve Transfer
  • Nipple Repair
  • Non Surgical Face Lift
  • Nose Fracture
  • Oncologic Reconstruction
  • Panniculectomy
  • Plagiocephaly
  • Prominent Ears
  • Ptosis Of Breasts
  • Rejuvenation
  • Release Scar Contracture
  • Rhinoplasty
  • Rhinoplasty Revision
  • Rib Cartilage Rhinoplasty
  • Ruptured Implant
  • Scar Hypertrophy
  • Scar Revision
  • Skin Cancer
  • Skin Cancer Surgery
  • Skin Graft
  • Skin Tag Removal
  • Squamous Cell Carcinoma Of Skin Of Lip
  • Surgery For Hidradenitis Suppurativa
  • Tattoo Removal
  • Thigh Lift
  • Thumb Dislocation
  • Transgender Care
  • Turbinate Surgery
  • Vanquish Laser Treatment
  • Wound Care