Business Details
31 Years
experience
Premier Plastic Surgery in Lafayette, CA
ArtfulSurgery, founded in 1995, is a patient-focused aesthetic surgery practice led by board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Elizabeth S. Lee. With over 28 years of experience, Dr. Lee combines surgical precision with an artistic eye to deliver personalized cosmetic and reconstructive solutions. Our Lafayette, CA-based practice offers a comprehensive range of procedures including breast augmentation, body contouring, facial rejuvenation, and advanced skin treatments. We prioritize patient education, using cutting-edge technology like Agnes Precision RF and CoolSculpting to achieve natural-looking results.Our team emphasizes clear communication, ethical care, and post-operative support, ensuring each patient receives tailored treatment plans aligned with their aesthetic goals. Recognized as a top plastic surgeon in the East Bay for over a decade, we maintain affiliations with prestigious organizations like the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery while upholding rigorous safety and quality standards.
Services
Breast Augmentation
CoolSculpting
Facelift
Botox
Liposuction
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- Board-certified plastic surgeon with 28+ years of experience
- Personalized treatment plans tailored to individual anatomy and goals
- Advanced technologies like Agnes Precision RF and CoolSculpting
- Consistently voted top plastic surgeon in the East Bay for 10+ years
- Comprehensive pre- and post-operative care with transparent communication
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Plastic Surgery
- American Board of Surgery
- Fellow American College of Surgeons
What people say
Excellent experience
Professional and helpful
Outstanding results
Artistic precision
Thorough consultations
Services
Breast Augmentation
Breast augmentation enhances breast size and shape through implants or fat transfer. Ideal for women seeking improved proportions, this procedure addresses asymmetry or volume loss. Dr. Lee's expertise ensures natural results with meticulous attention to incision placement and implant selection, combining technical skill with aesthetic judgment to meet individual goals while prioritizing long-term safety and satisfaction.
CoolSculpting
CoolSculpting eliminates stubborn fat through controlled cooling technology. Suitable for patients seeking non-surgical body contouring, this FDA-cleared treatment targets areas like the abdomen and love handles. Dr. Lee's practice utilizes advanced applicators to deliver consistent results with minimal discomfort, offering a safe alternative to liposuction without downtime or anesthesia requirements.
Facelift
Facelift surgery restores youthful facial contours by addressing sagging skin and deep wrinkles. This procedure benefits individuals with visible aging in the lower face and neck. Dr. Lee employs refined techniques to achieve natural-looking rejuvenation, balancing skin tightening with muscle repositioning while maintaining facial expressiveness and minimizing visible scarring.
Botox Injections
Botox injections reduce dynamic wrinkles through targeted muscle relaxation. Effective for smoothing crow's feet, frown lines, and forehead creases, this minimally invasive treatment delivers quick results with no recovery period. Dr. Lee's artistic approach ensures subtle enhancement while preserving natural facial movement and expression.
Liposuction
Liposuction removes localized fat deposits to improve body contours. This procedure suits patients with stubborn areas resistant to diet and exercise. Dr. Lee combines traditional techniques with advanced technologies for precise sculpting, focusing on achieving balanced proportions while maintaining skin elasticity and smooth results.
People
Elizabeth S. Lee
Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon
Dr. Lee has practiced plastic surgery for 28 years, specializing in aesthetic procedures. A Northwestern University-trained surgeon, she completed fellowships in microsurgery and hand surgery. Recognized as a top East Bay plastic surgeon, she combines technical expertise with artistic vision to deliver personalized results.
Carmen
Nurse Practitioner
Carmen specializes in laser treatments and injectables, providing skilled, compassionate care. With extensive experience in aesthetic procedures, she ensures patient comfort while delivering effective outcomes through precise technique and thorough explanations during treatments.
Questions
What sets ArtfulSurgery apart from other plastic surgery practices?
Dr. Lee's dual expertise in plastic surgery and internal medicine, combined with her artistic approach, ensures comprehensive, personalized care. Our team prioritizes patient education and uses advanced technologies like Agnes Precision RF for optimal results.
How do I prepare for a cosmetic surgery consultation?
Bring questions about your aesthetic goals and medical history. During consultations, Dr. Lee discusses realistic outcomes, procedural details, and recovery expectations while addressing your specific concerns and lifestyle needs.
What recovery support do you provide after procedures?
We offer detailed post-operative instructions, follow-up appointments, and 24/7 accessibility for urgent concerns. Our team guides you through recovery timelines and provides resources to ensure smooth healing and optimal results.
Do you offer non-surgical alternatives?
Yes, we provide CoolSculpting, Botox, dermal fillers, and laser treatments like Halo for patients seeking minimally invasive options with little to no downtime and gradual, natural-looking improvements.
How are surgical risks managed at your practice?
Dr. Lee conducts thorough pre-operative assessments and discusses potential complications during consultations. Our affiliations with accredited surgical facilities and adherence to safety protocols minimize risks while ensuring high-quality care.
Can I finance my procedures?
We accept major credit cards and offer payment plans through CareCredit. Our staff provides detailed cost breakdowns during consultations to help you make informed decisions about your investment in aesthetic care.
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