Sheryl Lewin, MD, is a Craniofacial trained, board certified Plastic Surgeon who has devoted her career to ear reconstruction. She has performed over 2000 surgeries on children born with Microtia and is considered a leading authority on Porous Implant Ear Reconstruction (“PIER”). Dr. Lewin’s creative and artistic skills have enabled her to develop surgical advances in PIER that reduces scarring an
d improves visual outcomes. Dr. Lewin developed a new type of individualized porous implant that creates a more natural appearance to the reconstructed ear, called the 3D Lewin Ear Implant by Su-POR. Dr. Lewin has an undergraduate degree in Architecture from the University of California, Berkeley and a medical degree from Stanford University School of Medicine. Dr. Lewin completed her Plastic Surgery Residency at the University of Southern California and advanced training with a focus on Microtia Reconstruction through a fellowship in Craniofacial and Pediatric Plastic Surgery at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA). Dr. Lewin has held the position of Associate Director of Craniofacial and Pediatric Plastic Surgery at Cedars Sinai Medical Group as well as the Director of Microtia Reconstruction at CHLA. In 2012, Dr. Lewin transitioned into private practice, maintaining her focus on ear reconstruction. In 2017, Dr. Lewin opened a new medical office in Torrance, California. Cove Surgery Center, a new pediatric-friendly, single operating room designed for Microtia ear reconstruction surgeries. Dr. Lewin is the founder of the non-profit, Earicles ~ Miracles for Ears, helping children born without ears thrive through Education, Advocacy, Research, Surgery (EARS).