Andrew P. Ordon

Ordon was born in Chicago and raised in Long Beach, California.{{Cite web |date=2019-03-26 |title=Dr. Andrew Ordon On Secrets To Looking Healthy, Plastic Surgery's Most Popular Procedures And The Kylie Jenner Effect {{!}} Harper's Bazaar Arabia |url=https://www.harpersbazaararabia.com/beauty/cosmetic-surgery/interview-dr-andrew-ordon-plastic-surgeon |access-date=2025-02-11 |language=en-US}} He attended Woodrow Wilson High School in Long Beach California where he was class vice president and played on Varsity football and track.

He graduated with a bachelor's degree from the University of California, Irvine in 1972 and received his medical degree from the University of Southern California School of Medicine (now the Keck School of Medicine of USC) in 1979.{{Cite web |title=Dr. Andrew Ordon {{!}} WBNX-TV |url=https://www.wbnx.com/shows/bio/dr-andrew-ordon |access-date=2025-02-11 |website=www.wbnx.com}} After a surgical internship at the Los Angeles County+USC Medical Center, Ordon completed residencies at LAC+USC Medical Center as well as White Memorial Medical Center in Los Angeles and Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City.{{cite web|title=Andrew P. Ordon, M.D.|url=https://www.aamc.org/students/aspiring/inspiring-stories/273878/andrew_ordon.html|website=AAMC|accessdate=19 July 2015|archive-date=8 September 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150908000602/https://www.aamc.org/students/aspiring/inspiring-stories/273878/andrew_ordon.html|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|title=Keck Alumni Spotlight - Andrew P. Ordon, Class of 1979|url=http://keck.usc.edu/en/About/Support_Keck/News/Detail/archive__offices__development__keck_alumni_spotlight|website=Keck USC|publisher=USC|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110826073143/http://keck.usc.edu/en/About/Support_Keck/News/Detail/archive__offices__development__keck_alumni_spotlight|archivedate=August 26, 2011}} Ordon completed his fellowship in Aesthetic Surgery at the Beverly Hills Medical Center.{{cite magazine |last1=Leonardo |first1=Jim |title=Balancing life as a surgeon, daytime TV co-host |magazine=Plastic Surgery News}}

Ordon is the founder of the plastic surgery institute, Beverly Hills and Rancho Mirage, California and Dubai.

Ordon is a diplomate of the American Board of Plastic Surgery, the American Board of Otolaryngology, the American Board of Cosmetic Surgery and the National Board of Medical Examiners. Ordon is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles and Eisenhower Medical Center in Rancho Mirage, California. He currently practices in Beverly Hills and Rancho Mirage, California.[http://www.drordon.com/ Plastic Surgery Clinic](accessed 9 August 2011) {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110823222407/http://www.drordon.com/ |date=23 August 2011 }}

Ordon formerly served as an assistant clinical professor of plastic surgery at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA in Los Angeles. Currently, he is serving as an Associate Professor of Surgery and Co-Director of the Aesthetic Surgery Fellowship at the Keck School of Medicine of USC. He previously held faculty positions at the University of Connecticut Health Center and the New York Medical College.{{Cite web |title=Dr. Andrew Ordon {{!}} Dr. Chernoff Cosmetic Surgery |url=https://chernoffcosmeticsurgery.com/meet-dr-ordon |access-date=2025-02-11 |website=Dr. Chernoff Plastic Surgery |language=en-US}}

He is also the founding Partner of LASER AWAY INC, an aesthetic medical  spa chain.{{Cite web |title=Dr. Andrew Ordon |url=https://laaestheticsurgery.com/dr-andrew-ordon/ |access-date=2025-02-26 |website=LA Aesthetic Surgery |language=en-US}} He is also the President of Los Angeles Society of Plastic Surgeons, and their Board of Directors.

He has been spokesman of beauty products such as Crepe Erase Skincare, Wonder Bra, Fill and Freeze Skincare and Brazilian Butt by Beach Body.{{Cite web |last=Weiner |first=Zoe |title=Ever Find Yourself Curious How to Get Rid of Crepey Skin? Here’s a Derm’s Take |url=https://www.wellandgood.com/beauty/how-to-get-rid-of-crepey-skin |access-date=2025-02-26 |website=Well+Good |language=en}}

Ordon has appeared in media outlets, including magazines such as Harper’s Bazaar Arabia and NewBeauty, where he shares his insights on the latest trends in cosmetic surgery.

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Ordon's television appearances as a medical and plastic surgery expert date back to the 1980s. In 2007 he became a regular guest of Dr. Phil McGraw on the Dr. Phil talk show. In 2008 Ordon was selected by McGraw as a host for The Doctors, a talk show produced by McGraw.{{Cite web |date=2019-10-31 |title=Nip & Tuck: AboutHer.com Meets Surgeon to the Stars, Dr. Andrew Ordon |url=https://www.abouther.com/node/23161/lifestyle/health-nutrition/nip-tuck-abouthercom-meets-surgeon-stars-dr-andrew-ordon |access-date=2025-02-11 |website=About Her |language=en}} On The Doctors Ordon discusses plastic surgery as well as skin care, anti-aging techniques and other well-being topics.

The program is syndicated in over 140 countries, has taped about 2000 episodes,{{Cite web |last=Riley |first=Forbes |title=NBC's The Doctors: Dr Drew Ordon |url=https://forbesfactor.com/portfolio-items/drewordon/ |access-date=2025-02-26 |website=The Forbes Factor |language=en-US}} and reaches an average 1.15 million daily viewers in the US. The show has been nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award six times, winning for Outstanding Talk Show/Informative in 2010. Ordon, together with his co-hosts, received Outstanding Talk Show Host nominations in 2011 and 2012.

Other recent television appearances made by Ordon include the Daytime Emmy Awards, the Rachael Ray Show, The Early Show, The Wendy Williams Show, Studio One and on the Fox News Channel, and a guest appearance on the Adult Swim faux talk show, The Eric Andre Show.

Ordon is a founding member of the Surgical Friends Foundation, a non-profit organization that provides free surgical procedures to burn victims, abuse victims, people born with birth defects and others who cannot otherwise afford needed reconstructive surgery in the US and countries including Jordan and Haiti. Ordon has also worked with Smile Train, providing cleft lip and palate repairs.

He stresses the importance of a healthy mindset and realistic expectations when it comes to cosmetic procedures.

In his interviews, Ordon has often discussed how beauty ideals are shaped by both personal perception and societal influences, including the role of social media and celebrities like Kylie Jenner in shaping beauty trends.{{Cite web |last=Manager |first=Tatiana Bido, Aesthetic Content |date=2020-09-25 |title=The Kardashian Effect: How Their 'Reality' Changed The Way We View Cosmetic Treatments |url=https://www.newbeauty.com/kardashian-effect-on-cosmetic-treatments/ |access-date=2025-02-26 |website=NewBeauty |language=en-US}} He has also emphasized the significance of self-care, including early use of Botox and regular sunscreen application, to maintain a youthful appearance over time.

• {{cite book|last1=Ordon|first1=Andrew|title=Better in 7 : the ultimate seven-day guide to a better you!|date=2012|publisher=Bird Street Books|location=Los Angeles, CA|isbn=978-0985462703}}{{cite web|title=Review: Better in 7 by The Doctors' Dr. Ordon|url=http://www.dietsinreview.com/diets/better-in-7/|accessdate=14 September 2016}}

He is married to former Wilhelmina model, now a designer and developer lives in Sonoma County and New York City.{{Cite web |last=Leggate |first=James |date=2021-08-13 |title=‘The Doctors’ host Dr. Andrew Ordon lists LA home for $21.6 million |url=https://www.foxbusiness.com/real-estate/the-doctors-host-dr-andrew-ordon-lists-la-home |access-date=2025-02-26 |website=FOXBusiness |language=en-US}}

Ordon has two children. His son, Matt, is a practicing neurosurgeon and spine surgeon in Boston, MA, and his daughter, Sharon, is a forensic psychiatrist practicing in Marin County, CA.{{Cite web |title=Dr. Andrew Ordon |url=https://www.transformationtalkradio.com/guest/dr-andrew-ordon,879.html |website=Transformation Talk Radio}}

In 2011, a Golden Palm Star on the Palm Springs, California, Walk of Stars was dedicated to him.{{Cite web|url=http://www.palmspringswalkofstars.com/web-storage/Stars/Stars+dedicated+by+date.pdf|title=The Brightest Stars from New-York to Los Angeles|date=May 8, 2018|url-status=usurped|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180508121758/http://www.palmspringswalkofstars.com/web-storage/Stars/Stars+dedicated+by+date.pdf |archive-date=2018-05-08 }}[https://web.archive.org/web/20140921200901/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-249553317.html "Dr. Andrew Ordon, Co-Host of the Emmy-Award Winning Series 'The Doctors', Honored on the Palm Springs Walk of Stars."] Pediatrics Week. NewsRX. 2011.

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