Layla Shadman, Physician Assistant

Layla Shadman, PA-C draws on her artistic background to develop creative, natural approaches to fulfilling her patients’ aesthetic goals. She is a nationally board-certified Physician Assistant. She works exclusively in plastic surgery focusing on facial rejuvenation and skin care. She performs cosmetic injections and chemical peels. Layla additionally works with Dr. Patel to provide patients with comprehensive care throughout their surgical experience.


Education

Layla received a Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from Rush University in Chicago, where she graduated at the top of her class. She is a member of the Pi Alpha National Honor Society for Physician Assistants. Her curriculum focused on plastic and general surgery, intertwining her interests in art and medicine.


Before her time in Chicago, Layla studied Art History and Communication Arts/Film as an undergraduate at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. 


Background

Prior to working at Visage Facial Plastic Surgery, Layla worked at the University of Chicago where she practiced both aesthetic and reconstructive surgery. She additionally worked at a prominent aesthetic practice in Chicago’s Gold Coast.


Before her career in medicine, she worked in the hospitality industry for a sports marketing firm planning large-scale corporate functions at events such as the Masters Tournament, Kentucky Derby and Super Bowl.


Layla enjoys movies, painting, cooking, and dessert decorating in her free time. She also loves spending time outside with her dog.


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