Plastic Surgeons in Palm Desert, California (Riverside County)

Cosmetic Surgery Institute in Palm Desert offers breast, body, and face procedures, as well as non-surgical treatments, for women and men throughout Orange County, the Los Angeles area, and all of Southern California. Drs. Mo Zakhireh, Clark Taylor, and Craig Ball lead a team committed to providing every patient a safe and comfortable experience in the pursuit of beautiful and customized results. The cosmetic surgeons all work to be sure the ultimate effects of any procedures are not overdone, but harmonize with the surrounding features and proportions to create a natural-looking change.... See More

His belief is that Plastic Surgery is more than simply the movement of tissue; it should be an expression of an art form. In his office each patient's needs are Dr. Sofonio's most important concern, and he will strive to make your aesthetic surgery a pleasant and satisfying experience. Your Consultation Dr. Sofonio's consultations are complimentary to each patient. Dr. Sofonio brings to the desert community the quality, compassion and individualized care that is essential when choosing a Plastic Surgeon. He combines this caring approach with a highly refined eye for aesthetic detail. His belief is that Plastic Surgery is more than simply the movement of tissue; it should be an expression of an art form. In his office each patient's needs are Dr. Sofonio's most important concern, and he will strive to make your aesthetic surgery a pleasant and satisfying experience.Procedures Face: Face Lift, Neck Lift, Cheek Lift, Brow Lift, Upper Eyelids, Lower Eyelids, Cheek Implants, Chin Implants, Nose Reshaping, Otoplasty, Lip Augmentation, Laser Resurfacing/Peels, Hair Transplants.Procedures Body: Liposuction & Liposculpture, Breast Enlargement, Breast Lift, Breast Reduction, Breast (cancer) Reconstruction, Tummy Tuck, Thigh Lipo, Arm Lift, Buttocks Lifts, Knee & Hand Contouring.Wrinkle Reducers (Non-Surgical): FotoFacial, Skin Pores, Skin Discoloration, Rosacea, Irregular Pigmentation, Spider Veins, Hair Removal, Tattoo Removal, Microdermabrasion, Ultrasounds, Turbo Lift, Restylane, Botox, Thermage, Electrical Stimulation, Revitalight.... See More

Once you have chosen to have plastic or reconstructive surgery, the most important decision you will make is selecting a surgeon. As a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon and Board Certified Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, Dr. Punjabi recognizes the importance of clinical experience, surgical expertise, attention to detail, current innovative technology and consistently delivering excellence in patient care."The cornerstone of my philosophy is dedication to excellence, while care and concern are at the heart. Developing a good understanding of my patient's expectations and desired goals is of the utmost importance and I am able to accomplish the best result for my patients when they are well informed and thoroughly understand the benefits and limitations of what can be achieved. My staff and I are committed to providing our patients with a total positive experience in a confidential, caring and compassionate manner with as little inconvenience as possible. My patients are treated like my family"Dr. Punjabi's priority is to provide you with the skill, experience and care that you are looking for in a plastic and reconstructive surgeon. You can be certain that his input and interest in your expectations and desired goals will make you feel comfortable and confident that you are in good "hands". Your Consultation It is Dr. Punjabi's priority to make your first visit as comfortable as possible. The purpose of the consultation is to discover your expectations, desires and goals. the consultation provides ample time for you to ask questions or express any concerns you may have about the procedure. Dr. Punjabi will give you a professional and honest opinion about what he believes he can achieve. Our goal is to provide you with the information you need to make a decision that is best for you.... See More

Subhas Gupta, MD, CM, PhD, FRCSC, FACS - Chairman and Professor - The Department of Plastic Surgery - Loma Linda University. Dr. Gupta possesses a unique set of skills as a locally, nationally, and internationally recognized plastic surgeon. Though he has helped train many leading aesthetic and reconstructive plastic surgeons, he believes his first responsibility is to care for and educate each of his patients. Dr Subhas Gupta has a successful and productive career in the Inland Empire of Southern California extending over the past 15 years. He has a broad clinical practice based at Loma Linda University with offices in Riverside, Murrieta, and Redlands using his clinical expertise in aesthetic surgery focusing on facial rejuvenation and breast and body contouring as well as technology-enhanced surgery such as endoscopic, laser, and ultrasound methods. Dr Gupta’s practice extends broadly in to the fields of microsurgery, hand reconstruction, complex soft tissue infections and defects, and breast reconstruction. He has brought a broad surgical expertise and international clinical experience to the Inland Empire. After graduating from McGill University School of Medicine in Montreal, Canada, Dr Gupta spent nearly a decade in postgraduate training completing residency training and fellowships in General Surgery, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Hand and Microsurgery, Aesthetic and Laser Surgery, and Patient Safety. He has also undertaken additional training in cosmetic skin care, anti-aging medicine, nutrition, and exercise physiology. Dr Gupta is a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, the American Association of Plastic Surgeons, the Plastic Surgery Research Council, the American College of Surgeons and several other national groups. He has published over 75 scientific articles and textbook chapters and serves on several scientific review and editorial boards. He has been well recognized for his contributions to research in cosmetic surgery, minimally invasive aesthetic techniques, laser surgery, scar control, informatics, outcomes assessment, and wound healing with funded fellowships, research grants, and paper/presentation awards from numerous specialty and national societies. As Chairman of his clinical department at Loma Linda, Dr Subhas Gupta has been responsible for setting the direction of faculty surgeons, including strategic planning, clinical practice, education, research, fiscal management, and faculty development as well as leading activities for new initiatives. As the Chair, he has developed a deep understanding of the field of plastic surgery, drivers, values, emerging clinical trends, relationships to other specialties, and their significance for education, research and clinical service. Dr Gupta believes his first responsibility as a plastic surgeon is to care for and educate each of his patients. He is available to see patients for consultation in both Riverside and Loma Linda.... See More