Earning Castle Connolly Top Doctors recognition reflects years of dedication, advanced training, and peer respect. For patients seeking facial plastic surgery in Charlotte, this distinction provides confidence when choosing a surgeon whose career has been shaped by excellence. Dr. Jonathan S. Kulbersh has built a reputation grounded in precision, education, and consistently natural results, earning continued recognition among the nation’s top physicians. Dr. Kulbersh is proud to have won the prestigious Castle Connolly award for the past six years in a row.
Building a Career Rooted in Advanced Training
Dr. Kulbersh believes that the final stages of training define a physician’s career, as they shape both skill and philosophy. Guided by this belief, he pursued comprehensive medical education followed by specialized residency training in otolaryngology. From the beginning, his focus remained clear: refine his abilities through mentorship with leaders who set the highest standards in facial plastic surgery.
This commitment to mastery laid the foundation for a career centered on technical excellence and thoughtful patient care.
Beverly Hills Training That Defined His Surgical Approach
To further elevate his expertise, Dr. Kulbersh completed a fellowship in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery in Beverly Hills, California, sponsored by the University of Southern California. Immersed in one of the most competitive aesthetic markets in the country, he refined his approach to balance, precision, and natural-looking outcomes.
He then pursued an additional fellowship in oculoplastic surgery under the direction of Dr. Guy Massry. This specialized training strengthened his expertise in complex eye procedures, where attention to detail and surgical restraint are essential.
Learning From National Leaders in Aesthetic Surgery
Dedicated to continual refinement, Dr. Kulbersh added another year of advanced study to his training. During this time, he worked closely with nationally recognized specialists, expanding his expertise in injectable therapies, rhinoplasty techniques, facelift surgery, and hair restoration.
Learning from leaders in Beverly Hills reinforced the importance of delivering the highest level of care, regardless of location. This experience shaped an approach focused on consistency, safety, and refined results for every patient.
Bringing Elite Expertise Back to Charlotte
Armed with advanced training and a clearly defined surgical philosophy, Dr. Kulbersh returned to North Carolina and founded Carolina Facial Plastics in 2010. His goal was to bring the caliber of care found in Beverly Hills to patients in Charlotte, without requiring travel to major cosmetic hubs.
By combining elite training with individualized care, he established a practice known for thoughtful consultations and outcomes that enhance facial harmony while preserving natural identity.
Professional Leadership and Contributions to the Field
Dr. Kulbersh’s career extends beyond clinical practice. He is an active member of the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and the American Board of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery. In addition, he has published numerous articles and contributed to respected medical textbooks, including Master Techniques in Blepharoplasty and Periorbital Rejuvenation.
These contributions reflect an ongoing commitment to advancing the field through education, research, and mentorship.
Castle Connolly Top Doctors Recognition 2026
Castle Connolly Top Doctors recognition is awarded through a rigorous, physician-led process that evaluates professional achievement, clinical excellence, and peer respect. Dr. Kulbersh’s continued recognition reflects not only technical skill but also long-term dedication to patient care and professional integrity.
Consistent recognition over multiple years reinforces his standing among trusted leaders in facial plastic surgery.
A Career Recognized for Excellence and Patient Trust
Dr. Kulbersh’s Castle Connolly Top Doctors recognition represents the culmination of advanced training, disciplined refinement, and a patient-centered philosophy. For individuals considering facial plastic surgery, this distinction offers reassurance rooted in experience, leadership, and trust.
Scheduling a consultation is an opportunity to explore treatment options guided by a career dedicated to excellence and natural-looking results.