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Red Deer, Alberta

Ranked guide · Red Deer, Alberta

The 4 Best Plastic Surgeons in Red Deer (2026)

Central Alberta's surgical bench is two names downtown. Dr. David McDonald's cosmetic, plastic and reconstructive practice on 48 Avenue and Dr. Kirsten Westberg's office on 50 Avenue, a block apart, are the operating plastic surgeons on this list, both weekdays only, with Dr. McDonald's Fridays ending at noon. The other two listings are not surgeons: Sapphires Aesthetics Spa on 47 Avenue is an injectable and laser studio open to 8 Tuesday through Saturday, and Shape Shift on 50 Street sells non-surgical laser lipo, so its liposuction and BBL tags describe device contouring, not operations. The four average 4.69 across a modest 116 reviews. For a facelift, breast surgery, or a body lift, Red Deer patients usually drive ninety minutes to Calgary or Edmonton. Whoever you consult, confirm Royal College certification (FRCSC) in plastic surgery and an accredited surgical facility.

How we ranked these: by public Google rating weighted by review volume (a Bayesian average), as of 2026. This list is editorial and not influenced by payment. Always confirm current credentials, availability, and pricing directly with each practice.
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    Sapphires Aesthetics Spa

    4820 47 Ave Unit 5, Red Deer, AB T4N 6B9, Canada

    Open Saturdays
    5.0 (35) · Google
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Photos from each practice's Google Business Profile.

How to vet a plastic surgeon

Three checks before any consultation deposit: certification by the American Board of Plastic Surgery (in Canada, Royal College certification, FRCSC), surgery performed in an accredited facility, and a direct answer to "how many of my exact procedure do you perform each year?" A reputable surgeon welcomes all three questions. Be cautious with heavy discounting and package deals: surgery is the wrong purchase to optimize on price.