Dr. Jonathan Frankel

Combining knowledge, expertise, and a personal touch.

Jonathan Frankel, MD is an award-winning, double board-certified surgeon specializing in Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery in the Cleveland area. He has a unique, in-depth understanding of the form and function of the face.

He is also a clinical instructor at the Case Western Reserve School of Medicine in Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, where he teaches resident surgeons advanced techniques in facial plastic surgery.

Meet Dr. Frankel

Dr. Frankel is a Cleveland native who returned home upon the completion of his surgical training. He graduated Magna Cum Laude from the University of Pennsylvania and went on to achieve a Doctor of Medicine degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, where he received the Medicine Legacy Award. Dr. Frankel excelled during his five-year surgical residency in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery at the University Hospitals Case Medical Center, and was then selected for a prestigious fellowship of the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in Cincinnati, Ohio.

The Marriage of Art and Medicine

Dr. Frankel’s extensive training in Head and Neck and Facial Plastic Surgery gives him a unique understanding of the form and function of the face. He was initially drawn to this field by his background in fine arts, and he particularly loves the marriage of art and medicine in Facial Cosmetic Surgery. He is a face and neck specialist who has a focused interest in facial rejuvenation, rhinoplasty, skin resurfacing, and facial contouring with aesthetic injectables.

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Frankel Facial Plastic Surgery

Dr. Frankel has established his own private practice, Frankel Facial Plastic Surgery. As the premier center for facial plastic surgery in Cleveland, our aesthetic center offers patients concierge-type service that makes patients feel heard and understood. We know it takes courage to contact a plastic surgeon, and we do our best to make patients feel as comfortable as possible during every point of our journey together.

Frankel Facial Plastic Surgery is located within the eastern suburbs of Cleveland, Ohio (Mayfield Heights). Designed for patient comfort and privacy, our boutique office includes an aesthetician room (medspa), multiple exam rooms, a consultation room, and a patient coordinator room. There is also an Quad A accredited operating room and recovery area.

Dr. Frankel’s education and extensive training specifically in facial plastic surgery allow him to deliver consistent and exceptional results. His goal is never to make patients look like someone else — only a better version of themselves.

Published Author and Presenter

Dr. Frankel has been published in both textbooks and peer-reviewed medical journals on topics including facelift surgery, nasal surgery, and the surgical correction of ear deformities. He has presented his work at local, regional, and international surgical conferences and featured in Cleveland Magazine’s Best Doctors 2023.

American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Board-certified with the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

American Board of Otolaryngology

Board-certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery

American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Member of the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

University Hospitals Medical Center

Clinical Instructor at Case Western Reserve University – University Hospitals Medical Center

Caring for the Underprivileged

With a passion for using his training to care for the underprivileged, Dr. Frankel has served on international medical expeditions to Honduras, Uganda, and Belize. He received the American Academy of Otolaryngology – HNS Foundation Humanitarian Travel Award.

Dr. Frankel values the trust that his patients place in him, and he seeks to use his skills to help patients achieve their aesthetic goals. He provides excellent results at a good value.