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Your Trusted Plastic Surgery Partner in Minneapolis
Authentic Plastic Surgery was founded on the principle that patients deserve direct, unhurried access to their surgeon. Our practice eliminates traditional administrative barriers, allowing patients to communicate directly with Dr. Pawel Stachowicz for consultations, questions, and post-operative care. With over 22 years of experience, we prioritize personalized treatment plans, transparent pricing, and a commitment to safety through hospital affiliations. Our streamlined approach reduces overhead costs, enabling competitive pricing without compromising quality. We specialize in breast augmentation, tummy tucks, facial procedures, and body contouring, with a focus on natural-looking results.Our team includes board-certified professionals who provide concierge-level care, including same-day appointments and 24/7 accessibility. We serve the Twin Cities area and beyond, offering flexible scheduling for out-of-town patients. Our philosophy centers on honesty, education, and patient autonomy, ensuring informed decisions without pressure. We maintain admitting privileges at Abbott Hospital and adhere to rigorous board-certified standards. Our practice has been recognized as a top plastic surgery provider by Minnesota Monthly, reflecting our dedication to excellence and patient satisfaction.
Services
Breast Augmentation
Tummy Tuck
Face Lift
Liposuction
Earlobe Repair
Breast Reconstruction
Brow Lift
Eyelid Surgery
Labiaplasty
Mole Removal
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- Direct communication with board-certified surgeon Dr. Pawel Stachowicz
- Transparent pricing with no hidden fees
- Hospital-affiliated safety standards
- 24/7 accessibility for post-operative care
- Over 22 years of specialized plastic surgery experience
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Plastic Surgery
What people say
Skilled surgeon
Caring individual
Direct communication
Positive results
Transparent process
Services
Breast Augmentation
Breast augmentation enhances breast size and shape using implants or fat transfer. Ideal for women seeking confidence through proportionate curves, this procedure addresses asymmetry or volume loss. Our approach prioritizes natural results with personalized implant selection and precise placement techniques.
Tummy Tuck
Tummy tucks remove excess skin and fat while tightening abdominal muscles. This body contouring procedure addresses post-pregnancy changes or significant weight loss effects. Patients achieve a flatter, firmer midsection with improved core support and lasting results.
Face Lift
Facelifts restore youthful facial contours by addressing sagging skin and deep creases. Our technique preserves natural expressions while creating refreshed appearances. Patients benefit from long-lasting results that enhance self-confidence through subtle, age-defying transformations.
Liposuction
Liposuction targets stubborn fat deposits in areas like abdomen, thighs, and neck. This contouring procedure reshapes body proportions through minimally invasive suction techniques. Results appear gradually as swelling subsides, revealing improved body definition over several months.
Eyelid Surgery
Eyelid surgery corrects drooping lids and puffiness for a more alert appearance. This procedure addresses both functional vision impairment and aesthetic concerns. Patients experience rejuvenated facial expressions with minimal downtime and natural-looking results.
People
Dr. Pawel Stachowicz
Board Certified Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon
Dr. Stachowicz, a University of Minnesota-trained surgeon with 22+ years experience, specializes in cosmetic and reconstructive procedures. Recognized in Minnesota Monthly's Top Surgeons, he prioritizes patient education and personalized care. His practice philosophy emphasizes direct communication and natural results.
Jennifer Abalan
Registered Nurse, Injector
Jennifer Abalan, RN, brings 16 years of surgical nursing experience to our team. Specializing in cosmetic injections, she administers Botox and fillers with precision. Her background in surgical recovery ensures comprehensive patient care before and after procedures.
Questions
What makes Authentic Plastic Surgery unique?
We offer direct surgeon communication, no administrative barriers, personalized care, and transparent pricing with hospital-grade safety standards.
What post-surgery restrictions should I expect?
Restrictions vary by procedure: tummy tucks require 6 weeks, breast surgeries 4 weeks, and liposuction minimal restrictions with compression garment use.
Do you offer financing options?
We prioritize transparent pricing and avoid third-party financing fees, offering competitive rates without hidden costs or middlemen.
How are consultations conducted?
Consultations are flexible with in-person, phone, or photo-based options, tailored to patient schedules and geographic needs.
Why choose hospital-affiliated surgery?
Hospital settings provide superior safety resources, MD-led anesthesia, and immediate access to advanced care if complications arise.
How are surgical outcomes ensured?
Board-certified expertise, personalized treatment plans, and comprehensive pre/post-operative care ensure optimal, natural-looking results.
