


About Dr. Sean Delaney
As a double board-certified facial plastic surgeon, Dr. Delaney focuses exclusively on the face and neck. His extensive training in otolaryngology - head and neck surgery and facial plastic surgery gives him the depth of knowledge critical to achieving successful aesthetic and functional patient outcomes.
Dr. Delaney is passionate about providing patients with individualized care that meets their goals and achieves beautiful and natural results. He is skilled in performing a wide range of facial plastic surgery, including rhinoplasty, septal perforation repair, eyelid surgery, facelift, facial sculpting, facial augmentation with implants, brow lift, otoplasty, laser skin resurfacing, FaceTite radiofrequency-assisted liposuction, and non-surgical treatments including injectables, such as Botox and Fillers. He aims to provide the latest surgical and non-surgical aesthetic procedures to help patients look and feel their best.
FPSA Certified Surgical Center
Dr. Delaney is pleased to offer patients an exceptional surgical experience with on-site operating facilities. Facial Plastic Surgery Associates has been certified by the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC). Accreditation by this highly regarded, independent organization ensures that Dr. Delaney’s in-office operating room facility meets the highest quality standards of staffing, licensing, certification, equipment, and physical plant standards. The certification process for our operating facility is the same as a hospital out-patient surgical center, giving patients confidence of the highest quality of care.
What Sets Him Apart
Physicians and patients have recognized Dr. Delaney for his surgical skill and attention to detail. He has already published or presented more than 35 scientific journal articles and educational series focusing on the face and neck. He has a similar philosophy to Dr. Kridel of achieving the most natural and harmonious look that best matches the patient’s needs and goals, whether a surgical or non-surgical approach.
Superlative Training
After obtaining his B.S. and B.A. at the University of Southern California, Dr. Sean Delaney earned his medical degree from Keck School of Medicine, where he was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha honor society for scholastic excellence. He also completed his Internship and Residency in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at USC Keck School of Medicine. Dr. Delaney then traveled to Houston to complete the prestigious American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship with Dr. Russell Kridel. After the fellowship, Dr. Delaney returned to Pasadena, California where he served as the Director of Facial Plastic Surgery for the Huntington Ear Nose Throat Head & Neck Specialists. In 2021, at Dr. Kridel's invitation, Dr. Delaney returned to Houston, Texas to rejoin the FPSA team.
Dr. Kridel and Dr. Delaney have written and published over nine scientific journal articles and textbook chapters on advanced surgical techniques for Rhinoplasty, Revision Rhinoplasty, and Septal Perforation Repair. Dr. Delaney has also published more than 25 additional journal articles and scientific presentations on head and neck surgery and aesthetic medicine.
Dr. Delaney has traveled and lived in different parts of the world, giving him a unique perspective on diversity within cultures. He is fluent in Mandarin Chinese.