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Peter Ciolek

Peter Ciolek, MD

Facial Plastic Surgery

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  • Adult

Languages

  • English

Gender

Male

About Peter Ciolek

Title

Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon

Biography

Peter J. Ciolek MD is a fellowship trained facial plastic and reconstructive surgeon. Dr. Ciolek performs cosmetic, functional, and reconstructive surgery of the face, head, and neck. His clinical expertise include rhinoplasty and facial rejuvenation surgery; specializing in facelift (rhytidectomy), eyelid lift (blepharoplasty), brow lift, and injectable therapies. Dr. Ciolek has extensive training in the management of facial nerve disorders including facial paralysis and synkinesis. He is a member of the division of microsurgery and performs free tissue transfer for reconstruction of complex defects of the head and neck region. He also treats functional nasal obstruction including septal deviation and nasal valve disorders.

As a facial plastic surgeon, Dr. Ciolek specializes exclusively in plastic surgery of the face, head, and neck. Therefore, his patients are assured a focused approach.

Dr. Ciolek graduated Summa Cum Laude from The Ohio State University College of Medicine. He completed his residency in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery at the Cleveland Clinic. Following residency, Dr. Ciolek was selected for a fellowship in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, sponsored by the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.

Read research and case studies from Dr. Ciolek on Consult QD, our website for medical professionals. 

Locations

  1. A Building - Crile Building
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  2. Avon - Richard E. Jacobs Health Center
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  3. Medical Office Building, Mayfield Heights
    • 5900 Landerbrook Drive, Suite 190, Mayfield Hts, OH 44124
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Education & Board Certifications

Education

  • Fellowship: Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, 2019
  • Residency: Cleveland Clinic, 2018
  • Medical Education: The Ohio State University, 2013
  • Undergraduate: Miami University, 2009

Board Certifications

  • Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery: American Board of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, 2021
  • Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery: American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2021
  • Head and Neck Surgery: American Board of Otolaryngology, 2019

Research & Publications

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Industry Relationships

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As of 2026-01-05, Dr. Ciolek has reported no financial relationship with industry that is applicable to this listing.

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Ratings & Reviews

4.9 out of 5

81 ratings, 11 reviews

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    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/6/2026

    Dr. Ciolek was so professional and respectful. He listened to my concerns; I would highly recommend him to anyone. He is friendly and took time explaining what was going to happen with my surgery. It is one of the best experiences I have had.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/26/2026

    Would recommend Sr. Ciolek to any in need of Dr. Ciolek''s expertise

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/11/2026

    Would definitely recommend Dr. Ciolek

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/13/2025

    A new Doctor/patient meeting.We are extremely happy with the visit. Dr. Ciolek was thorough, informative, caring, interested, even gave new avenues to approach the problem . He will consult with the team and set up a plan to help the nose breathing.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/6/2025

    Dr Ciolic always listens to my concerns and makes me feel at ease with the treatment plan.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/6/2025

    The doctor listen to , y concerns about my health issue and provided an alternate strategy.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/20/2025

    We like Dr. Ciolek, he is a very good doctor.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/14/2025

    Was challenging to work with scheduler to obtain the ability to see Dr Ciolek.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/29/2025

    Peter Ciolek was very thorough with me, he took the time to review everything with me. He broke the visit up into a few different parts to make sure everything was discussed and addressed EVERYTHING. I had requested somethings from him during the visit which he said that he would email me, and he followed through. I truly appreciated how caring and helpful he was.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/29/2025

    Dr. Peter Ciolek did my septorhinoplasty surgery through every step of appointments I was very satisfied with my care. I was given a sooner appointment off the wait list, my surgery was scheduled only a month out. I couldn't be happier with my results. I had some healing concerns and Dr. Ciolek scheduled me to come in to check it out quickly, I truly appreciated that level of care for my concerns. I can finally breath through my nose, he did beautiful work for my surgery. I am happy that I went with him for this surgery. I would recommend him!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/7/2025

    High quality visit. When I saw the provider he looked too young to be an expert, but his knowledge was impressive.