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Burbank / Beverly Hills, California·USA·Fully researched profile

Height Lengthening

Led by Dr. Shahab Mahboubian, DO, MPH. Orthopedic Surgeon (osteopathic)

Google rating
4.8(166)
Last verified
29 days agoby editors
Price range
$85,000–$98,000
Editorial note

Stryde removed from method list (FDA Class I recall active since Feb 2021).

Pricing

Clinic-published prices

The clinic’s own 2026 list prices — a published list price, not a guaranteed quote. Confirm the package detail directly with the clinic before travel.

  • Bilateral femur (PRECICE)$85,000–$87,000
  • Bilateral tibia (PRECICE)$94,000–$98,000
  • Combined, staged 3–4 weeks apart$173,000–$175,000
Included:
Surgery, PRECICE nails, postoperative monitoring and care, most post-op x-rays.
Excluded:
Medications, physical therapy.

Source: clinic price page · verified 2026.

Why we listed this clinic

First orthopedic surgeon on the US West Coast to perform cosmetic LL with PRECICE and Stryde. Widely profiled (Business Insider 2022).

From the clinic

Videos & surgeon interviews

Limb Lengthening Surgery Recovery Timeline with Dr Mahboubian - YouTube
Leg Lengthening Surgery Details with Dr Mahboubian | Inside the OR - YouTube

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Methods offered

Surgeons

  • Dr. Shahab Mahboubian
    Dr. Shahab Mahboubian, DO, MPH
    Orthopedic Surgeon (osteopathic)
    Performs: PRECICE (internal magnetic lengthening nail) · Bilateral cosmetic limb lengthening (femur/tibia) · Bow-leg (genu varum) and knock-knee (genu valgum) correction · Leg-length discrepancy correction · STRYDE nail (listed historically — see notes)
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International patient services

Yes — out-of-state/international concierge support

Operating system, made visible

How we verified this clinic

Tier
Tier 1 — fully researched
Last verified
29 days ago
Hospital affiliation
Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center (Burbank); also operates out of Beverly Hills
Languages at consultation
English, Farsi

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