Heidi Montag's Surgeon Killed In Car Crash

Dr. Frank Ryan was pronounced dead the scene...

Heidi Montag's cosmetic surgeon Dr. Frank Ryan has died in a fatal car crash.

The Hills star's surgeon, who carried out Heidi's infamous surgery which saw the reality TV star endure 10 procedures in one day was travelling in his Jeep when in veered off the Pacific Coast Highway near LA yesterday.

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According to TMZ, Ryan's Jeep landed on rocks where lifeguards tried to free the surgeon, who was trapped inside the vehicle with serious head injuries.

Ventura County Fire Department then attempted to hoist the 50-year old from the wreckage using a helicopter but the rescue was called off after he was pronounced dead at the scene.

In an ironic twist to the incident, Dr. Ryan hit Twitter 25 minutes before the crash to post: "After 25 years of driving by, I finally hiked to the top of the giant sand dune on the pch west of Malibu.  Much harder than it looks!  Whew!"

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His last tweet read: "Border collie Jill surveying the view from atop the sand dune."

As well as Heidi, Ryan had performed surgery on a host of celebrities including Kiss star Gene Simmons. Montag has yet to comment on her surgeon's passing.

Dr. Ryan was previously interviewed for MTV's show, Heidi's Face which is set to premiere on MTV on 22nd August at 9pm.

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