Ivona Percec, MD, PhD
Plastic Surgery
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
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About me

  • Director, Cosmetic Surgery
  • Medical Director, Skin Care Program
  • Director, Chief Resident Cosmetic Clinic
  • Associate Professor of Clinical Surgery

Education and training

  • Medical School: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
  • Residency: University of Pennsylvania Health System

What my patients think about me

Average Rating

295 reviews

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December 2025
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November 2025
the doctor takes each case under consideration. it is not one size it's all. super knowledgeable and up-to-date in technology and practice.
November 2025
crafted a plan and executed it well without fuss. the experience had everything it needed and nothing it didn't
October 2025
she is great

Insurance accepted

My Locations

Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Pennsylvania Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. Percec is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and Conditions

My research

Niu EF, Talwar AA, Percec I Patient perspectives , Translational Plastic Surgery: 2026 (in press)


Percec I, Reid R, Bartlett S Distraction of the craniofacial skeleton: Experience at the University of Pennsylvania , Distraction Osteogenesis of the Craniomaxillofacial Skeleton: 2026 (in press)


Barnett SL, Card EB, Chang A, Percec I Female genital mutilation reconstruction: Surgical technique , Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery: 2025 (Epub)


Malphrus EL, Mess SA, Montes JR, Percec I Managing injectable fillers in the long-term aesthetic patient: Contemporary approaches and surgical considerations , Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, 156(4S-1): 2025,21S-29S


Percec I, Yu AY Introduction to "Fillers: The State of the Science-A Multispecialty Evidence-Based Initiative" , Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, 156(4S-1): 2025,1S-3S


Davis HD, Mazzaferro D, Habarth-Morales TE, Messa CA 4th, Talwar AA, Desai AA, McAuliffe PB, Broach RB, Serletti JM, Percec I A large prospective volumetric and patient-reported outcome analysis of hyaluronic acid facial fillers , Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, 156(4): 2025,550-559


Chang TM, Wu CC, Huang HC, Wang SS, Chuang CH, Kao PL, Tang WH, Liu LT, Qiu WY, Percec I, Chen C, Kuo TY In vitro characterization of centella asiatica extracellular vesicles and their skin repair effects in a UVB-irradiated mouse model , International Journal of Molecular Science, 26(18): 2025,8982


Hsieh WJ, Qiu WY, Percec I, Chang TM Insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) in hair regeneration: Mechanistic pathways and therapeutic potential , Current Issues in Molecular Biology, 47(9): 2025,773


Lemdani MS, Honig SE, Habarth-Morales TE, Davis HD, Niu EF, Ewing JN, Broach RB, Serletti JM, Percec I Comparison of botulinum toxin A formulations for glabellar strain treatment in women: A double-blind randomized clinical trial , JAMA Dermatology, 161(7): 2025,723-730


Honig SE, Toyoda Y, Ewing JN, Lemdani MS, Gala Z, Amro C, Wilson AT, Broach RB, Percec I Multimodal pilot evaluation of a hyaluronic acid infraorbital filler using precise, multipositional, 3-dimensional imaging quantification, patient-reported outcomes, and anatomic cadaveric assessments , Aesthetic Surgery Journal Open Forum, 6: 2024,ojae086