Meet Dr. Kowalczyk
Dr. David M. Kowalczyk is a double board-certified head, neck, and facial plastic and reconstructive surgeon who proudly brings his advanced skills and artistic talents to Colorado Facial Plastic Surgery in Englewood, CO. Though he performs a wide variety of aesthetic and reconstructive procedures, Dr. Kowalczyk maintains a special passion for functional and cosmetic rhinoplasty in light of his extensive specialized training. As an exceptionally skilled facial plastic surgeon, his principal objective is to provide Denver area patients with honest, meticulous, and long-term care by safely implementing the latest surgical technologies and techniques in use today.
Education and Training
Dr. Kowalczyk earned his doctor of medicine (M.D.) degree at the Medical College of Virginia in Richmond, VA, where he served as a member of the highly selective and prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society. During a demanding otolaryngology residency at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, MS, he was extensively trained to treat and manage head and neck diseases, earned a master's in business administration (MBA), and authored a number of medical publications. Dr. Kowalczyk has completed extensive research and presented on specialized topics ranging from rhinoplasty to otolaryngology.
Specialties and Expertise
Double board-certified by the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery as well as the American Board of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Dr. Kowalczyk specializes in rhinoplasty, facial and plastic reconstructive surgery, head and neck surgery, and cosmetic surgery. Before deciding to further his training in cosmetic and reconstructive surgery of the head and neck, he served as a private practice general ear, nose, and throat (ENT) specialist (or otolaryngologist). In this role, Dr. Kowalczyk performed a wide range of procedures involving the ears, nose, and throat, all of which allowed him to expand upon his growing body of knowledge, refined skills, and specialized experience. He then went on to attend a prestigious fellowship in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery at the University of Illinois in Chicago, IL under the direction of Dr. Dean M. Toriumi, the world's top rhinoplasty expert.
Professional Societies and Organizations
Throughout his education and career, Dr. Kowalczyk has contributed his specialized expertise while serving in several unique leadership roles both stateside and abroad. Dr. Kowalczyk remains committed to bringing the highest standard of care to Denver, CO patients and maintains memberships in the following professional organizations and committees:
- American Academy of Facial and Plastic Reconstructive Surgery (AAFPRS)
- Emerging Trends and Technologies Committee
- Membership and Residency Relations Committee
- Multimedia (Publications Subcommittee)
- Public Information Committee
- Young Physicians Committee
- American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (AAOHNS)
- Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
- Triological Society
Personal Interests
As a proponent of community involvement, Dr. Kowalczyk has spent countless hours donating his passion, expertise, and positive energy to a range of community initiatives. He has served in a variety of capacities and is passionate about giving back to others within the local community. During his free time, Dr. Kowalczyk enjoys spending time with his family, traveling, and fly fishing. He and his lovely wife, Sarah Ann, have two boys and a girl, and two dogs. Together, they are eager to discover all that the great state of Colorado has to offer.