The Beverly Hills medical community is mourning the loss of one of its most respected figures.
Dr. Ronald Moy, a world-renowned plastic surgeon who treated Hollywood’s elite and pioneered cutting-edge skincare techniques, has passed away at the age of 68.
The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s Office confirmed Moy’s death occurred on June 23, citing “complications of neck surgery” as the cause. The manner of death was ruled accidental.
A Sudden and Shocking Loss
Dr. Moy died at a hospital following the surgical procedure. While the specific details surrounding the operation remain unclear, the news of his passing has sent shockwaves through the beauty and medical industries alike.
The Surgeon Behind Hollywood’s Flawless Faces
For decades, Dr. Moy was regarded as one of Los Angeles’ most trusted plastic surgeons, serving a clientele that included A-list celebrities and high-profile figures.
On his official website, he was described as “one of the leading cosmetic and facial plastic surgeons in Los Angeles.”
His expertise included:
✨ Facelifts & Eye Lifts
✨ Liposuction
✨ Laser Skin Resurfacing
✨ Mohs Micrographic Surgery for skin cancer
A Legacy of Innovation and Education
Dr. Moy’s influence extended far beyond his Beverly Hills practice:
✅ Former Professor at UCLA’s David Geffen School of Medicine
✅ Authored over 200 medical articles on cosmetic and dermatologic surgery
✅ Developed advanced DNA skincare treatments, including the DNA facial beloved by stars
He became a social media favorite in recent years, amassing a large following for his skincare tips and cosmetic advice videos, which often went viral for their mix of science and simplicity.
Among his famous patients were Christina Aguilera and Lea Michele, who reportedly credited him for their radiant complexions.
Tributes Pour In
Fans and colleagues have taken to social media to express their grief:
💬 “He was an artist and a healer. The world feels a little dimmer today.”
💬 “Dr. Moy changed my life with his work and kindness.”
Many patients described him not only as a brilliant surgeon but also as a warm, compassionate figure who made them feel seen and cared for.
A Pioneer Remembered
As one of the most sought-after names in cosmetic surgery, Dr. Moy’s contributions to the field and dedication to his craft leave behind an enduring legacy.
He is survived by family, colleagues, and the countless patients whose lives he transformed.
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