Business Details
35 Years
experience
Your Trusted Plastic Surgery Expert in Chicago
Dr. Elias Gikas, MD, led by Dr. Elias Gikas, has been delivering exceptional plastic and reconstructive surgery services in Chicago for over 30 years. Our practice combines surgical precision with compassionate care, prioritizing patient safety and personalized treatment plans. Dr. Gikas, a board-certified plastic surgeon and Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, brings decades of expertise in cosmetic and reconstructive procedures, including breast augmentation, tummy tucks, liposuction, and facial rejuvenation. We utilize advanced techniques in accredited facilities with board-certified anesthesiologists to ensure optimal outcomes.Our approach emphasizes thorough patient education, realistic expectations, and post-operative support. With a focus on natural-looking results and patient well-being, we serve individuals seeking transformative solutions for body contouring, post-pregnancy restoration, and facial enhancements. Our commitment to excellence has earned us recognition as a trusted leader in Chicago's plastic surgery community.
Services
Tummy Tuck
Liposuction
Mommy Makeover
Breast Augmentation
Upper Arm Lift
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of experience in plastic surgery
- Board-certified surgeon with hospital-grade safety standards
- Personalized treatment plans with realistic expectations
- Use of accredited surgical facilities with board-certified anesthesiologists
- Comprehensive financing options through CareCredit
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Plastic Surgery
- American Society of Plastic Surgeons
- American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
- Fellow American College of Surgeons
What people say
Top surgeons
Listens to patient
Satisfied results
Caring approach
Natural outcomes
Services
Tummy Tuck
Tummy tuck surgery removes excess abdominal skin and fat while tightening weakened muscles. This procedure addresses post-pregnancy changes, weight loss effects, and genetic skin laxity. Ideal candidates maintain stable weight but struggle with stubborn midsection contouring issues.
Liposuction
Liposuction targets localized fat deposits resistant to diet and exercise. Using advanced techniques like tumescent and ultrasound-assisted methods, we sculpt areas including abdomen, thighs, arms, and neck for improved body proportions.
Mommy Makeover
Mommy makeover combines procedures like breast augmentation, tummy tuck, and liposuction to address post-childbirth body changes. This customized approach restores pre-pregnancy contours while considering future pregnancy implications.
Breast Augmentation
Breast augmentation increases breast size and improves shape through implants or fat transfer. We offer personalized consultations to determine implant type, size, and placement for natural-looking results.
Upper Arm Lift
Upper arm lift removes excess skin and fat from the arms, tightening underlying tissues for a more toned appearance. This procedure addresses sagging caused by aging, genetics, or significant weight loss.
People
Elias Gikas
Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon
Dr. Elias Gikas, a Chicago plastic surgeon with 30+ years of experience, specializes in cosmetic and reconstructive procedures. Certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, he emphasizes patient safety and natural results.
Questions
What plastic surgery procedures do you specialize in?
We specialize in breast augmentation, tummy tucks, liposuction, mommy makeovers, facial rejuvenation, and body contouring procedures.
How do I determine if I'm a good candidate?
Ideal candidates are in good health, maintain stable weight, and have realistic expectations about surgical outcomes.
What financing options are available?
We offer CareCredit financing to help patients achieve their aesthetic goals through manageable payment plans.
Where are procedures performed?
Procedures occur in accredited hospitals or state-of-the-art surgical centers with board-certified anesthesiologists.
What about post-operative care?
We provide comprehensive post-operative care including follow-up visits, recovery guidance, and complication prevention measures.
How long do results typically last?
Results are long-lasting with proper weight maintenance and healthy lifestyle choices, though natural aging continues.
