Dr. Steven M. Daines, MD | Newport Beach, CA | Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery

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Dr. Steven Daines is a board-certified specialist in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery and plastic surgery. He earned his medical degree from the University of California Irvine College of Medicine and completed his residency training at the University of Utah Health Care. With 20 years of clinical experience, Dr. Daines has developed expertise in both reconstructive and cosmetic procedures involving the head, neck, and facial regions. He is fluent in Spanish, Russian, and English.

Dr. Daines practices at locations in Newport Beach, California, and maintains hospital privileges at Saint Joseph Hospital Orange. His clinical focus includes treating open wounds, basal cell skin cancer, and squamous cell skin cancer. He performs specialized procedures such as Z-plasty reconstructive surgery and various diagnostic blood tests. Patients consistently rate Dr. Daines highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

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accepting new patients
4.8

19 Ratings
20 years of experience
18 insurance plans accepted
speaks Spanish, Russian, English
University Of Utah Health Care
12 written reviews
2 specialties
7 areas of expertise
2 board certifications
1 hospital affiliation
2 office locations
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Patients consistently praise Dr. Steven Marc Daines for his exceptional skill and kind, attentive nature, highlighting his ability to deliver natural-looking results and his dedication to patient care. Positive reviews highlight the friendly and welcoming atmosphere provided by both Dr. Daines and his staff, with many patients expressing long-term satisfaction and trust in his expertise. On the negative side, there is minimal feedback regarding complications post-surgery; however, Dr. Daines is noted for his responsiveness and dedication in addressing such issues. Overall, patients express high levels of satisfaction with both routine and advanced procedures.

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I am always so happy and pleased with my experience with dr Daines and his staff

February 18th, 2026

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I get my Botox from Dr. Daines and it's easy, quick and I know I am in the best hands.

January 26th, 2026

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Dr Daines and his staff are friendly and welcoming.

December 23rd, 2025

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Been going to Dr Daines for 10 plus years now and he is the best! Staff is excellent as well.

September 26th, 2025

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Great results every time. The staff and doctor are wonderful!

September 8th, 2025

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I could not happier with the results of my surgery and follow up treatment

August 25th, 2025

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I had a facelift with Dr Daines and he was amazing, I unfortunately got a hematoma but he came in on Saturday and Sunday to do after care which was above and beyond what most Dr's would do, I am forever grateful as my results are fabulous.

August 18th, 2025

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Dr. Daines is the absolute best! I look forward to each appointment. His kind, honest, personable, and affirming nature made the entire experience such a joy. From my initial consult, to surgery day, and all the post care, he walked closely with me to make sure I was well taken care of and he was always accessible and available. Dr. Daines pays attention to every detail with such care and my incredible results speak for themselves. He goes above and beyond and uses the best techniques and skill to create perfect results that I cannot wait for everyone to see! :). Thank you Dr. Daines and your entire friendly and helpful staff. He was referred to me by a good friend and I could not be happier. I proudly refer him to everyone out there.

August 14th, 2025

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Dr. Daines is the most attentive and skilled plastic surgeon. I have been going to him for over 10 years, and there is no one else I would trust for both regular maintenance as well as more advanced surgery.

August 13th, 2025

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The best experience Dr. Daines is not only an amazing surgeon he is the best at what he does Dr. Daines listened to my concerns and offered advice. My husband and I felt extremely comfortable with the decision to have the best facial plastic surgeon perform my facelift! His work is impeccable! Also, shout out to his staff! They are so friendly and that is hard to come by! Thank you Dr. Daines and his wonderful staff!

April 23rd, 2025

Pacific Dermatology Institute

240 Newport Center Dr Ste 105Newport Beach, CA 92660

Tel: (949) 644-2450

Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm

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Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian

1 Hoag DrNewport Beach, CA 92663

Tel: (949) 764-4624


Dr. Steven Marc Daines, MD	Dr. Mohammad S K Arkee	Dr. Afifi Ghada, MD	Dr. Donald Frank Zlatnik, MD
Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery	Plastic Surgery	Plastic Surgery	Plastic Surgery
Accepts New Patients
4.8 (19 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)
20 Years of Experience	60 Years of Experience		62 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Russian, English	Speaks English
Newport Beach , CA	Ladera Ranch , CA	Fountain Valley , CA	Laguna Niguel , CA
Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine	Med School: Shiraz University Of Medical Sciences		Med School: University of Southern California
Current Profile	View Profile	View Profile	View Profile

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MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

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University Of Utah Health Care

Medical School

University Of California Irvine College Of MedicineGraduated in 2006

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What languages does Dr. Steven Daines speak?: Dr. Steven Daines speaks Spanish, Russian, and English.
Where is Dr. Steven Daines's office located?: Dr. Steven Daines's office is located at 240 Newport Center Dr Ste 105, Newport Beach, CA, 92660.
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