Dr. Obourn was born and raised in Victor, NY. She married her high school sweetheart Dr. Peter Obourn, who is now a Sports Medicine physician with the University of Rochester. She attended Grove City College in PA, obtaining a Bachelors in Molecular Biology in 2007. Dr. Obourn completed medical school education at SUNY Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn, NY in 2012. In 2017, Dr. Obourn completed her residency training in Head and Neck Surgery at Geisinger Medical Center in PA. She was subsequently honored by being chosen for a prestigious fellowship in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery under the directorship of Dr. Edwin Williams III 2015-2016 President of the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in Albany, NY.

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Dr. Obourn is a Double Board - Certified Head and Neck Surgery and Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon. She has extensive training and experience with Facelifts, Rhinoplasty, Blepharoplasty, Otoplasty, and many other cosmetic surgeries of the face and neck.

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In addition to her work at Lakeside Cosmetic Center, Dr. Obourn also cares for functional patients at Lakeside ENT, where she treats facial traumas, skin cancers of the face and neck, and performs Mohs reconstruction. For more information on Lakeside ENT click here.

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Education:

• Bachelors of Science: Grove City College 2003-2007

• Doctor of Medicine: State University of New York Downstate Medical Center 2008-2012

• Residency in Head and Neck Surgery: Geisinger Medical Center 2012-2017

• Fellowship in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery: Williams Plastic Surgery Specialists 2017-2018

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Professional Memberships:

• American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

• American Board of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery

• Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society

• American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

• Professional Women of the Finger Lakes

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Awards: 

• 2022 FLX Finest Gold Winner for Best Cosmetic Surgery

• 2023 FLX Finest Gold Winner for Best Cosmetic Surgery

• 2024 FLX Finest Gold Winner for Best Cosmetic Surgery

• 2024 Professional Women of the Finger Lakes, Women of Distinction Award in the Women Helping Women Category.

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Research:

• Dr. Obourn has authored or co-authored numerous publications, with a focus on Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Several of these can be found online through PubMed.

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Follow Dr. Obourn on Instagram @chelseaobournmd

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