Dr. Omar Elfanagely was born and raised in New Jersey, where he attended Rutgers University and then medical school at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School.
During this time, he spent one year completing computational research at Columbia University prior to his matriculation into General Surgery residency at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson. While there, Dr. Elfanagely completed a research fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania under the guidance of Dr. John Fischer.
After scoring in the 98th percentile nationally on the American Board of Surgery In-Training Exam, Dr. Elfanagely was accepted into the number-one-ranked plastic surgery program at the University of Pittsburgh, where he completed his plastic surgery fellowship. During his training, he authored thirty peer-reviewed articles in medical journals such as JAMA Surgery, Annals of Surgery, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, and Microsurgery.
Dr. Elfanagely has contributed to numerous abstracts and presentations at local, regional and national meetings. He also completed additional training under world-renowned aesthetic and facial aesthetic surgeons in New York City and St. Louis.
After marrying a Wichita native, Dr. Elfanagely fell in love with Kansas and decided to relocate. He is excited to bring his cutting-edge knowledge of various cosmetic and reconstructive techniques from a top plastic surgery training institution to the patients of Wichita.
