The 18 Best Plastic Surgeons in San Diego (2026)
San Diego's plastic surgeons spread from La Jolla's medical corridor through Del Mar and downtown, with a market personality closer to its dermatology scene than to LA's: physician-led, less billboard, strong in facial and breast surgery. Military and biotech populations keep demand steady year-round. Confirm American Board of Plastic Surgery certification and surgical-facility accreditation, then use the ranked list below — real Google ratings weighted by review volume — as your shortlist.
- 1
Sadrian Plastic Surgery, Laser & Skin Care Institute of San Diego
9850 Genesee Ave #300, La Jolla, CA 92037
- 2
Balikian Facial Plastic Surgery
1431 Camino Del Mar, Del Mar, CA 92014
- 3
Charlie Chen, M.D.
4101 Voltaire St, San Diego, CA 92107
- 4
Robert Kearney, MD, FACS
4510 Executive Dr #103, San Diego, CA 92121
- 5
Dr. Jordan Kaplan
5720 Oberlin Dr, San Diego, CA 92121
- 6
La Jolla Cosmetic Surgery Centre
9850 Genesee Ave #130, La Jolla, CA 92037
- 7
SKY Facial Plastic Surgery
16918 Dove Canyon Rd Unit 208, San Diego, CA 92127
- 8
Belladerma Cosmetic Surgery & Skin Care Center
4520 Executive Dr Suite 105, San Diego, CA 92122
- 9
Changes Plastic Surgery & Spa
11515 El Camino Real #150, San Diego, CA 92130
- 10
Evolve Aesthetic Surgery
3969 Fourth Ave Ste 204, San Diego, CA 92103
- 11
Alexander Cosmetic Surgery
5720 Oberlin Dr, San Diego, CA 92121
- 12
Coastal Plastic Surgeons
12264 El Camino Real Ste 101, San Diego, CA 92130
- 13
Ranch & Coast Plastic Surgery | Dr. Paul Chasan
1431 Camino Del Mar, Del Mar, CA 92014
- 14
Golden Triangle Facial Plastic Surgery
5445 Oberlin Dr STE 200, San Diego, CA 92121
- 15
Gupta Plastic Surgery
10672 Wexford St Unit 275, San Diego, CA 92131
- 16
Amir M. Karam, M.D
11943 El Camino Real #100, San Diego, CA 92130
- 17
Carmel Valley Facial Plastic Surgery
11943 El Camino Real #100, San Diego, CA 92130
- 18
Center for Cosmetic Surgery: Sassan Alavi, MD
3023 Bunker Hill St Unit 204, San Diego, CA 92109
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.