Certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgery, Dr. Hagström performs all aspects of plastic and cosmetic surgeries. In addition, he has become a specialist in body contouring using laser surgery, liposuction and fat transfer. Originally from Sweden, Dr. Hagström speaks fluent Swedish. He studied his undergraduate work at San Francisco State University and pre-med requirements at Stanford before completing medical school at Boston University School of Medicine. He then returned to California to do his general surgery training and complete his plastic surgery residencies at UCI Medical Center. Dr. Hagström has always been on the leading edge of innovative surgical techniques, and has even invented his own medical device. He believes that patient care comes before all else.