Business Details
31 Years
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Your Premier Plastic Surgery Destination in Honolulu
Athena Clinic is a premier plastic surgery practice in Honolulu, HI, led by board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Robert Peterson. With over 25 years of experience and a commitment to personalized care, we specialize in advanced cosmetic and reconstructive procedures. Our mission is to enhance natural beauty through individualized treatment plans, combining artistic skill with cutting-edge techniques.We prioritize thorough, honest communication and provide a comfortable, patient-centered environment. Our team has performed over 25,000 procedures, focusing on facial aesthetics, body contouring, and non-surgical treatments. We emphasize long-term patient relationships and maintain a reputation for natural-looking results and exceptional post-operative care.
Services
Breast Augmentation
Liposuction
Facelift
Botox
Breast Lift
Tummy Tuck
Rhinoplasty
Dermal Fillers
Mommy Makeover
Neck Lift
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We offer over 25 years of experience in advanced cosmetic surgery
- Our team performs 25,000+ procedures with personalized treatment plans
- Board-certified surgeons prioritize natural-looking, artistic results
- We maintain a Joint Commission-certified operating room facility
- Specialized expertise in Asian facial aesthetics and complex reconstructions
What people say
Natural results
Excellent service
Professional staff
Transformative outcomes
Attentive care
Services
Breast Augmentation
Breast augmentation reshapes and enhances breast volume using saline or silicone implants. Our surgeons customize implant selection based on size, shape, and placement to achieve natural-looking results. Patients benefit from improved self-confidence and clothing fit through personalized surgical plans.
Liposuction
Liposuction removes stubborn fat deposits through minimally invasive techniques like Vaserlipo and tumescent liposuction. Ideal for patients near healthy weight, this procedure sculpts areas like abdomen, thighs, and arms while preserving surrounding tissue integrity.
Facelift
Facelift surgery addresses facial aging by tightening skin and underlying muscles. Our deep plane technique provides long-lasting results with natural contours, reducing jowls and restoring youthful facial definition while minimizing visible scarring.
Botox
Botox injections temporarily relax facial muscles to smooth dynamic wrinkles around eyes and forehead. This non-surgical treatment prevents aging signs with minimal downtime, offering visible improvements lasting 3-6 months.
Breast Lift
Breast lift surgery removes excess skin and repositions nipples to rejuvenate sagging breasts. Our surgeons use anchor or lollipop incisions to create firmer contours, often combining with implants for volume enhancement.
People
Dr. Robert Peterson
Board Certified Plastic Surgeon
Dr. Peterson has over 25 years of experience in cosmetic surgery, specializing in facial aesthetics and body contouring. He graduated from Harvard Medical School and completed training at University of Hawaii and Baylor University.
Dr. Nannette Duca-Cruz
Anesthesiologist
Dr. Duca-Cruz graduated from St. George's University and completed anesthesiology training at St. Joseph's Regional Medical Center. She provides safe anesthesia care with expertise in patient comfort during procedures.
Dr. Bruce Campbell
Anesthesiologist
With 18 years of anesthesia experience, Dr. Campbell ensures patient safety during surgeries. He trained at University of Colorado and University of Texas, working with Dr. Peterson for over seven years.
Questions
What sets Athena Clinic apart from other plastic surgeons?
Our board-certified surgeons combine artistic skill with 25+ years of experience, using advanced techniques in a Joint Commission-certified facility while prioritizing personalized care.
How do I prepare for plastic surgery?
Follow preoperative instructions including stopping blood thinners, avoiding smoking, and arranging transportation. Attend all consultations and disclose medical history to ensure safe outcomes.
What financing options are available?
We offer financing through CareCredit and Alphaeon Credit to make procedures accessible. Our team helps patients explore payment plans during consultations.
How long do results typically last?
Surgical results last 7-10 years with proper care. Non-surgical treatments require maintenance sessions. Individual factors like aging and lifestyle affect longevity.
What is the recovery process like?
Recovery varies by procedure but typically involves 1-2 weeks of downtime. We provide detailed post-op instructions and follow-up appointments to ensure proper healing.