Business Details
Your Trusted Plastic & Cosmetic Surgery Partner in Ponte Vedra
Ponte Vedra & Palencia Cosmetic Surgery is a premier destination for individuals seeking transformative cosmetic procedures. Founded by Dr. R. Gregory Smith, a board-certified specialist with dual medical and dental degrees, our practice combines decades of expertise with personalized care. Dr. Smith trained in Paris under the legendary Dr. Paul Tessier, a pioneer in plastic surgery, and has held teaching appointments at prestigious institutions like the University of Florida and Case Western Reserve University. Our team is dedicated to ensuring every patient feels comfortable and informed throughout their journey, offering a full range of surgical and non-surgical services tailored to individual goals.With a focus on safety, innovation, and natural-looking results, we prioritize patient education and satisfaction. Our state-of-the-art office surgical suite is equipped to handle procedures such as breast augmentation, liposuction, facelifts, and injectables like Botox and facial fillers. Dr. Smiths commitment to ongoing education and advanced techniques ensures patients receive the highest standard of care. We serve clients from consultation through recovery, emphasizing transparency, ethical practices, and long-term confidence. Our multilingual team (English, French, Greek) and financing options through CareCredit further enhance accessibility and convenience for all patients.
Services
Breast Augmentation
Liposuction
Botox Injections
Facelift
Facial Fillers
Tummy Tuck
Eyelid Surgery
Rhinoplasty
Thigh Lift
Labiaplasty
Highlights and features
- Dr. Smith trained in Paris under renowned plastic surgeon Dr. Paul Tessier.
- Our office surgical suite meets the highest safety and technology standards.
- We offer personalized consultations and tailored treatment plans for every patient.
- Financing options through CareCredit make procedures accessible and affordable.
- Dr. Smiths expertise spans over 20 years in cosmetic and reconstructive surgery.
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
- American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
What people say
Amazing transformation
Wonderful staff
Restored my body
Confidence boost
Natural results
Services
Breast Augmentation
Breast augmentation enhances breast size and shape through implants or fat transfer. Ideal for women seeking improved proportions or post-pregnancy restoration, this procedure boosts confidence and clothing fit. Dr. Smith tailors each surgery to complement individual body types, ensuring natural, long-lasting results.
Liposuction
Liposuction removes localized fat deposits resistant to diet and exercise. Using advanced techniques like tumescent liposuction, Dr. Smith sculpts areas such as the abdomen, thighs, and arms. Patients enjoy minimal downtime and immediate results, with full recovery typically within weeks, achieving a slimmer, more defined silhouette.
Botox Injections
Botox injections smooth dynamic wrinkles by temporarily relaxing facial muscles. Dr. Smith precisely targets areas like the forehead and crows feet, delivering results within days that last up to four months. This non-surgical option requires no downtime, allowing patients to resume activities immediately.
Facelift
A facelift addresses sagging skin and deep wrinkles to restore a youthful appearance. Dr. Smith tightens underlying tissues and removes excess skin, focusing on natural-looking results. Recovery spans weeks, with long-term benefits for those seeking to reverse signs of aging and rejuvenate their facial contours.
Facial Fillers
Facial fillers like Juvederm restore volume and smooth wrinkles for immediate rejuvenation. Dr. Smith uses hyaluronic acid-based products to plump lips, enhance cheeks, and soften lines, with effects lasting six to twelve months. These non-surgical treatments require no downtime, offering quick, subtle enhancements.
People
R. Gregory Smith, MD
Founder & Lead Surgeon
Dr. R. Gregory Smith is a board-certified cosmetic surgeon with dual medical and dental degrees. Trained in Paris under Dr. Paul Tessier, he has over 20 years of experience in facial and body procedures. He emphasizes patient education and safety, holding teaching roles at top universities.
Questions
What cosmetic procedures are most popular at your practice?
Our most sought-after services include breast augmentation, liposuction, Botox, facelifts, and facial fillers. Dr. Smith also specializes in tummy tucks, eyelid surgery, and labiaplasty for personalized transformations.
Does insurance cover any of your procedures?
Most cosmetic surgeries are elective and not covered by insurance. However, some reconstructive procedures may qualify. We recommend checking with your provider for specifics and offering CareCredit financing to ease costs.
How long is the recovery period for liposuction?
Recovery varies but most patients resume light activities within days. Full recovery takes one to three weeks, with swelling subsiding over months. We provide detailed post-op care to ensure smooth healing.
Can men benefit from your services?
Absolutely. Men seek procedures like liposuction, rhinoplasty, and Botox to enhance their appearance. Dr. Smith tailors treatments to masculine facial and body contours for natural, confidence-boosting results.
What sets your practice apart from other cosmetic clinics?
Dr. Smith’s unique training in Paris, dual medical expertise, and focus on patient education distinguish us. Our office surgical suite, personalized consultations, and commitment to safety ensure exceptional, individualized care.
Do you offer non-surgical options for facial rejuvenation?
Yes, we provide Botox, Dysport, and facial fillers for wrinkle reduction and volume restoration. These treatments deliver immediate results with no downtime, ideal for patients seeking subtle enhancements.
