Robert J Troell

@drtroell.com

Troell Cosmetic Surgery Facial Plastic Clinic / Cosmetic Surgeon
Troell Cosmetic Surgery & Facial Plastic Clinic

Robert J Troell


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Dr. Robert James Troell, MD, FACS is the owner and Medical Director of Troell Cosmetic Surgery & Facial Plastic Clinic in Las Vegas, Nevada Diplomate of six medical and surgical boards:​

American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

American Board of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery

American Board of Cosmetic Surgery (Facial Plastic Surgery and Body/Breast/Extremity)

American Board of Facial Cosmetic Surgery

American Board of Sleep Medicine (First surgeon board certified in the US)

American Board of Stem Cell and Fat Transfer Physicians

Dr. Troell scored the highest on board certifying oral examinations for both the American Board of Cosmetic Surgery and the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. With over 25–35 years of surgical experience, he has authored over 40 peer-reviewed scientific manuscripts, 18 book chapters, and delivered over 200 domestic and 50+ international presentations. He has served as team surgeon for the Las Vegas Wrangl

EDUCATION

Medical School: University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine – MD, 1988

Residency: Stanford University Medical Center – Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery

Fellowship: Stanford University Medical Center – Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

Clinical Professor: Stanford University Medical Center (1995–2013)

Current Academic Position: Adjunct Clinical Professor, Touro University Nevada

RESEARCH, TEACHING, or OTHER INTERESTS

Surgery
4589

Scholar Citations

26

Scholar h-index

31

Scholar i10-index

RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Liposuction 20-Year Learned Experience (Part 1): Physician Qualifications, Preoperative Risk Assessment, and Perioperative Surgical Management
    RJ Troell
    The American Journal of Cosmetic Surgery 43 (2), 178-189 , 2026
    2026
  • Permanent Composite Midface Volume Replacement: Artefill, Silastic Implants, and Stem Cell Enriched Fat Grafting
    RJ Troell
    The American Journal of Cosmetic Surgery, 07488068261440417 , 2026
    2026
  • Gluteal & Hip Stem Cell Enriched Fat Grafting (Brazilian Butt Lift): Optimizing Outcomes While Minimizing Complications
    RJ Troell
    Medical Research Archives 14 (4) , 2026
    2026
  • Breast Augmentation in Body Contouring Using Autologous Stem Cell-Enriched Fat Grafting: Fifteen-Year Clinical Experience
    RJ Troell
    Journal of Clinical Medicine 14 (16), 5607 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 2
  • Liposuction 20-Year Learned Experience (Part 2): Optimizing Cosmetic Outcomes While Minimizing Complications
    RJ Troell
    The American Journal of Cosmetic Surgery, 07488068251352069 , 2025
    2025
  • Aesthetic primary and secondary breast augmentation: proposed algorithm for optimal cosmetic outcomes while minimizing complications
    RJ Troell
    The American Journal of Cosmetic Surgery, 07488068251314535 , 2025
    2025
    Citations: 3
  • Breast fat grafting: 10-year learned clinical experience
    RJ Troell
    The American Journal of Cosmetic Surgery 41 (3), 196-213 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 6
  • Breast fat grafting: comparing filtration-centrifugation to filtration-washing fat processing
    RJ Troell
    The American Journal of Cosmetic Surgery 41 (2), 100-112 , 2024
    2024
    Citations: 6
  • Concepts in hip implant body contouring: patient evaluation & implant fabrication
    RJ Troell, B Eppley, S Javaheri
    The American Journal of Cosmetic Surgery 40 (4), 263-274 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 2
  • Lipoabdominoplasty: comparing ultrasound-assisted and power-assisted techniques
    RJ Troell
    The American Journal of Cosmetic Surgery 40 (4), 279-292 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 9
  • Optimizing the Lip Aesthetic Ratio Using Surgically Placed Silastic Implants for Lip Augmentation
    RJ Troell
    The American Journal of Cosmetic Surgery 40 (4), 252-262 , 2023
    2023
    Citations: 1
  • Evolving clinical experiences in aesthetic hip implant body contouring
    RJ Troell, B Eppley, S Javaheri
    Aesthetic Surgery Journal 42 (8), NP516-NP530 , 2022
    2022
    Citations: 3
  • Radiofrequency Tissue Effects
    RJ Troell
    Sleep Apnea and Snoring, 251-256 , 2020
    2020
  • Peri-orbital aesthetic rejuvenation surgical protocol and clinical outcomes
    RJ Troell
    The American Journal of Cosmetic Surgery 34 (2), 81-91 , 2017
    2017
    Citations: 8
  • Current Therapeutic Uses of Adipose-Derived Stem and Regenerative Cells
    RJ Troell
    Stem Cells in Aesthetic Procedures: Art, Science, and Clinical Techniques … , 2014
    2014
    Citations: 1
  • Adipose-Derived Stem and Regenerative Cells: Harvesting, Processing, and Administration
    RJ Troell
    Stem Cells in Aesthetic Procedures: Art, Science, and Clinical Techniques … , 2014
    2014
    Citations: 5
  • Nasal Alar Rim Reconstruction for Nasal Rim and Valve Collapse
    RJ Troell
    Advanced Aesthetic Rhinoplasty: Art, Science, and New Clinical Techniques … , 2013
    2013
  • Skeletal Techniques: Mandible
    RJ Troell
    Surgical Management of Sleep Apnea and Snoring, 331 , 2005
    2005
  • Skeletal Techniques: Hypopharynx
    RJ Troell
    Surgical Management of Sleep Apnea and Snoring, 347 , 2005
    2005
  • Oral nonprescription treatment for insomnia: an evaluation of products with limited evidence
    AL Meoli, C Rosen, D Kristo, M Kohrman, N Gooneratne, RN Aguillard, ...
    Journal of clinical sleep medicine 1 (02), 173-187 , 2005
    2005
    Citations: 205

MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS

  • Radiofrequency volumetric tissue reduction of the palate in subjects with sleep-disordered breathing
    NB Powell, RW Riley, RJ Troell, K Li, MB Blumen, C Guilleminault
    Chest 113 (5), 1163-1174 , 1998
    1998
    Citations: 554
  • Radiofrequency volumetric reduction of the tongue: a porcine pilot study for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
    NB Powell, RW Riley, RJ Troell, MB Blumen, C Guilleminault
    Chest 111 (5), 1348-1355 , 1997
    1997
    Citations: 372
  • Radiofrequency volumetric tissue reduction for treatment of turbinate hypertrophy: a pilot study
    KK Li, NB Powell, RW Riley, RJ Troell, C Guilleminault
    Otolaryngology--Head and Neck Surgery 119 (6), 569-573 , 1998
    1998
    Citations: 319
  • Surgery and obstructive sleep apnea: long-term clinical outcomes
    RW Riley, NB Powell, KK Li, RJ Troell, C Guilleminault
    Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery 122 (3), 415-420 , 2000
    2000
    Citations: 317
  • Long-term results of maxillomandibular advancement surgery
    KK Li, NB Powell, RW Riley, RJ Troell, C Guilleminault
    Sleep and Breathing 4 (03), 137-140 , 2000
    2000
    Citations: 238
  • Radiofrequency volumetric reduction of the palate: an extended follow-up study
    KK Li, NB Powell, RW Riley, RJ Troell, C Guilleminault
    Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery 122 (3), 410-414 , 2000
    2000
    Citations: 218
  • A reversible uvulopalatal flap for snoring and sleep apnea syndrome
    N Powell, R Riley, C Guilleminault, R Troell
    Sleep 19 (7), 593-599 , 1996
    1996
    Citations: 213
  • Oral nonprescription treatment for insomnia: an evaluation of products with limited evidence
    AL Meoli, C Rosen, D Kristo, M Kohrman, N Gooneratne, RN Aguillard, ...
    Journal of clinical sleep medicine 1 (02), 173-187 , 2005
    2005
    Citations: 205
  • Radiofrequency treatment of turbinate hypertrophy in subjects using continuous positive airway pressure: a randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled clinical pilot trial
    NB Powell, AI Zonato, EM Weaver, K Li, R Troell, RW Riley, ...
    The Laryngoscope 111 (10), 1783-1790 , 2001
    2001
    Citations: 199
  • Obstructive sleep apnea surgery: risk management and complications
    RW Riley, NB Powell, C Guilleminault, R Pelayo, RJ Troell, KK Li
    Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery 117 (6), 648-652 , 1997
    1997
    Citations: 176
  • Upper airway management of the adult patient with obstructive sleep apnea in the perioperative period-avoiding complications
    Clinical Practice Review Committee American Academy of Sleep Medicine
    Sleep 26 (8), 1060-1065 , 2003
    2003
    Citations: 172
  • The road to danger: the comparative risks of driving while sleepy
    NB Powell, KB Schechtman, RW Riley, K Li, R Troell, C Guilleminault
    The Laryngoscope 111 (5), 887-893 , 2001
    2001
    Citations: 164
  • Comparison of postoperative pain between laser-assisted uvulopalatoplasty, uvulopalatopharyngoplasty, and radiofrequency volumetric tissue reduction of the palate
    RJ Troell, NB Powell, RW Riley, KK Li, C Guilleminault
    Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery 122 (3), 402-408 , 2000
    2000
    Citations: 146
  • Detection of metastases from head and neck cancers
    RJ Troell, DJ Terris
    The Laryngoscope 105 (3), 247-250 , 1995
    1995
    Citations: 142
  • Overview of phase II surgery for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
    KK Li, RW Riley, NB Powell, R Troell, C Guilleminault
    Ear, nose & throat journal 78 (11), 851-857 , 1999
    1999
    Citations: 132
  • Obstructive sleep apnea surgery: genioglossus advancement revisited
    KK Li, RW Riley, NB Powell, RJ Troell
    Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery 59 (10), 1181-1184 , 2001
    2001
    Citations: 123
  • Surgical management of the hypopharyngeal airway in sleep disordered breathing
    RJ Troell, RW Riley, NB Powell, K Li
    Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America 31 (6), 979-1012 , 1998
    1998
    Citations: 99
  • Obstructive sleep apnea surgery: patient perspective and polysomnographic results
    KK Li, RW Riley, NB Powell, L Gervacio, RJ Troell, C Guilleminault
    Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery 123 (5), 572-575 , 2000
    2000
    Citations: 90
  • Evaluation of a new procedure for nasal alar rim and valve collapse: nasal alar rim reconstruction
    RJ Troell, NB Powell, RW Riley, KK Li
    Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery 122 (2), 204-211 , 2000
    2000
    Citations: 89
  • Overview of phase I surgery for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome
    KK Li, NB Powell, RW Riley, R Troell, C Guilleminault
    Ear, nose & throat journal 78 (11), 836-845 , 1999
    1999
    Citations: 89

Publications

Over 40 peer-reviewed scientific manuscripts including:

Troell RJ, Powell NB, Riley RW, Li KK: "Evaluation of a new procedure for nasal alar rim and valve collapse: Nasal alar rim reconstruction" – Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 122: 204-211, 2000

Li KK, Troell R, Riley R, Powell N, et al.: "Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty, Maxillomandibular Advancement, and the Velopharynx" – Laryngoscope 111: 1075-1078, 2001

Koch RJ, Troell RJ, Goode RL: "Contemporary management of the aging brow and forehead" – Laryngoscope 107(6): 710-715, 1997

"Liposuction 20-Year Learned Experience" – Sage Journals, 2025​

"Breast Augmentation Using Autologous Stem Cell-Enriched Fat Grafting: Fifteen-Year Clinical Experience" – PMC, 2025​

RESEARCH OUTPUTS (PATENTS, SOFTWARE, PUBLICATIONS, PRODUCTS)

Advanced VASER High-Definition Liposculpture protocols

Facial fat transfer and stem cell fat grafting techniques

Proprietary rhinoplasty and revision rhinoplasty techniques

Industry, Institute, or Organisation Collaboration

Stanford University Medical Center (Former Clinical Professor)

Touro University Nevada (Adjunct Clinical Professor)

University of Nairobi, Kenya (Visiting Professor)

Las Vegas Wranglers Professional Hockey Team (Team Surgeon since 2003)

Implant Tech Associates (Clinical Instructor, Advanced Face & Body Implants, 2015–2025)

American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery (Oral Board Examiner)

STARTUP

Business: Troell Cosmetic Surgery & Facial Plastic Clinic

Founded: 2001 (as Robert J Troell, MD private practice)​

Location: 5375 S Fort Apache Rd, Suite 101, Las Vegas, NV 89148​

Phone: (702) 242-6488​

Email: hello@ or Amy@

Website:

Services: Facial plastic surgery, body contouring, breast surgery, non-surgical aesthetics

Accreditation: AAAHC-accredited facility​

Staff: Team of surgical and aesthetic professionals serving Henderson, Summerlin, North Las Vegas, and surrounding areas​

SOCIAL, ECONOMIC, or ACADEMIC BENEFITS

Recognized as top 1% of aesthetic injectors in the U.S. for Bellafill®​

Diamond Elite Bellafill® Injector (Suneva Medical, 2013–2017)​

Diamond Status (Allergan/Kalologie MedSpa, 2020–2023)​

Castle Connolly Top Doctor​

Thousands of successful surgeries serving local, national, and international patients