Dr. Michael Sundine is an Associate Clinical Professor of Surgery at the Aesthetic and Plastic Surgery Institute. He attended the University of Colorado where he studied molecular biology and biochemistry. He obtained his medical degree from St. Louis University and then completed full general training at the University of California-Irvine. His plastic surgery training was completed at Duke University. He also completed a craniofacial surgery fellowship at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, Canada.

With his background in craniofacial surgery, Dr. Sundine is keenly interested in facial aesthetics. He has special interests in face and browlifting, rhinoplasty and eyelid surgery. He also performs breast augmentation, breast lifting, abdominoplasty, liposuction and otoplasty. Dr. Sundine is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and is a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. He has been named as a "Physician of Excellence" in Plastic Surgery by Orange Coast Magazine and has been featured on the Discovery Channel for his innnovative work. Dr. Sundine is widely published and has presented papers nationally and internationally.