Dr. Coombs was born and raised in Salt Lake City, Utah, and is a member of the city’s vibrant Greek Orthodox Community. After graduating from Judge Memorial Catholic High School, he obtained his B.Sci. from Westminster College. He then studied at the University of Cambridge in England prior to attending medical school at Drexel University College of Medicine. Dr. Coombs subsequently completed a 6-year integrated plastic surgery residency at the Cleveland Clinic, in Cleveland, Ohio. Following graduation from residency, Dr. Coombs secured his top choice for craniofacial surgery fellowship under Dr. Jeffrey Fearon. After completing this additional year of advanced subspecialty training, he was invited to join Dr. Fearon in practice and is honored for the opportunity to treat patients with rare birth differences at the Dallas Craniofacial Center. Dr. Coombs maintains a steady commitment to research, and the number of his peer-reviewed scientific articles, book chapters, and presentations exceeds one hundred. Dr. Coombs is also a member of multiple professional societies, and in his spare time, enjoys racquet sports, golf, alpine skiing, traveling with his wife, and relaxing with their dogs alongside a new book.