Letantia Bussell

Letantia Bussell founded Beverly Hills Dermatology Consultants in 1979 and serves as its director and supervising physician. She has practiced medicine in Beverly Hills and the wider Los Angeles area for over four decades, and patient care has been the sole focus of her work since that first year.

Her education includes an undergraduate degree in biochemistry and a Doctor of Medicine, both from the University of Southern California, followed by a dermatology residency at the University of California, Los Angeles. Dermatology board certification is held by her, along with Diplomate status with the American Board of Dermatology. During the early 1980s she was chief clinical investigator for the first collagen fillers used to improve wrinkles.

Bussell created the Two-Stitch Mini Face Lift and the Bussell Button Lift. She has also pioneered patented dermatological treatments and surgeries.