Business Details
5 Years
experience
Premier Plastic Surgery & Cosmetic Procedures in San Diego
Chen, Charlie MD is a premier board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgery practice serving San Diego. Founded by Dr. Chen, Charlie MD, a fourth-generation physician trained at Yale and UC San Diego, we combine Ivy League expertise with personalized care. Our team includes specialists in plastic surgery, oculofacial surgery, and aesthetic medicine, offering comprehensive solutions for facial, body, and skin rejuvenation. We utilize advanced techniques like NeoGraft hair restoration and Alma TED technology to deliver natural, lasting results.With practices in San Diego and Chicago, we maintain a commitment to patient safety, transparency, and satisfaction through thorough consultations and tailored treatment plans. Our facility features free parking and a patient-centered approach that has earned recognition as San Diego Reader's Best Plastic Surgeon in 2024.
Services
Breast Augmentation
Liposuction
Hair Restoration
Botox
Facelift
Brazilian Butt Lift
Eyelid Surgery
Tummy Tuck
Gender Confirmation Surgery
Med Spa Treatments
Details
- Year established: 2021
Highlights and features
- Ivy League-trained surgeons with Yale and UC San Diego credentials
- Bi-coastal expertise serving San Diego and Chicago patients
- Personalized treatment plans with advanced surgical techniques
- State-of-the-art NeoGraft and Alma TED technologies available
- Recognized as San Diego's Best Plastic Surgeon in 2024
What people say
Premier board-certified surgeons
Personalized treatment plans
Advanced techniques available
Recognized industry excellence
Comprehensive consultations
Services
Hair Restoration
Our hair restoration services use advanced techniques like NeoGraft FUE and Alma TED technology to address male and female pattern baldness. We offer both surgical and non-invasive options, including follicular unit extraction and low-level laser therapy. Treatments are performed under local anesthesia with minimal downtime and visible scarring.
Breast Augmentation
We provide customized breast augmentation solutions using implants or fat grafting techniques. Our board-certified surgeons create personalized plans considering body proportions, implant types, and incision locations. The procedure typically takes 1-2 hours under general anesthesia with comprehensive pre- and post-operative care included.
Liposuction
Our liposuction procedures target stubborn fat deposits in areas like the abdomen, thighs, and back using advanced tumescent techniques. We offer traditional liposuction and power-assisted options for improved precision. Patients typically see final results within 3-6 months following the procedure with proper post-operative care.
Botox
Our Botox treatments use FDA-approved neurotoxins to reduce facial wrinkles and prevent new lines from forming. Administered by experienced professionals, the quick injections target specific muscle groups with visible results appearing within 3-7 days. Effects typically last 3-4 months with proper maintenance.
Facelift
Our facelift procedures address visible signs of aging through precise tissue repositioning and skin tightening. We offer traditional and mini-facelift options tailored to individual needs. The surgery typically takes 3-5 hours under general anesthesia with comprehensive post-operative support to ensure optimal healing and natural-looking results.
People
Dr. Chen, Charlie MD
Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon
Dr. Chen, Charlie MD is a fourth-generation physician trained at Yale University and UC San Diego. He completed an aesthetic surgery fellowship in Charlotte, NC, and serves patients in San Diego and Chicago. He specializes in plastic and reconstructive surgery with a focus on natural results.
Dr. Kellie Satterfield
Board-Certified Oculofacial Plastic Surgeon
Dr. Kellie Satterfield specializes in oculofacial plastic surgery with expertise in eyelid procedures and facial rejuvenation. She provides specialized care for both cosmetic and functional eye area treatments.
Gretchen Broman
Licensed Aesthetician
Gretchen Broman is a licensed aesthetician offering specialized med spa treatments including Botox, fillers, and skincare services. She focuses on non-surgical facial rejuvenation and personalized skincare regimens.
Questions
What plastic surgery services do you offer?
We offer breast augmentation, liposuction, facelifts, gender confirmation surgery, and hair restoration procedures using advanced techniques.
Do you provide non-surgical cosmetic treatments?
Yes, we offer Botox, fillers, Alma TED hair restoration, and various med spa treatments for facial rejuvenation.
Are financing options available?
Yes, we offer financing options to help make our procedures more accessible for qualified patients.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve San Diego, CA, with additional services available through our Chicago practice.
What is your cancellation policy?
Please contact us directly to discuss appointment scheduling and any policy details for cancellations.
