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Your Trusted Partner for Plastic Surgery Solutions in Columbus
The Columbus Institute of Plastic Surgery is a premier destination for individuals seeking transformative plastic surgery solutions in Columbus and Dayton, Ohio. Founded by board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Bivik Shah, our practice prioritizes patient satisfaction, comfort, and safety through personalized care and advanced surgical techniques. With a dedicated team of professionals, we offer a comprehensive range of procedures, including breast augmentation, rhinoplasty, liposuction, and body contouring after weight loss, tailored to meet the unique needs of both women and men.Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our 24/7 surgeon accessibility, state-of-the-art facilities, and a focus on natural-looking results that enhance confidence and quality of life. Patients benefit from individualized consultations, detailed preoperative education, and comprehensive postoperative support, ensuring a seamless journey from initial consultation to full recovery. By combining medical expertise with a patient-centric approach, we empower individuals to achieve their aesthetic goals and embrace a new, confident version of themselves.
Services
Breast Augmentation
Rhinoplasty
Liposuction
Botox
CoolSculpting
Tummy Tuck
Arm Lift
Buttock Augmentation
Belt Lipectomy
Facelift
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 surgeon accessibility for personalized support before, during, and after surgery.
- Our board-certified plastic surgeon specializes in advanced body contouring and facial procedures.
- We provide tailored care with a focus on natural-looking, long-lasting results.
- Our team includes experienced professionals dedicated to patient safety and satisfaction.
- We use state-of-the-art techniques for procedures like Brazilian Butt Lift and CoolSculpting.
What people say
LOVE my results
Confidence boost
Pleasurable experience
Amazing real patient results
Transition to a new confident you
Services
Breast Augmentation
Breast augmentation enhances breast size and shape using implants or fat transfer. Ideal for women seeking fuller curves or post-pregnancy restoration, this procedure addresses asymmetry and volume loss. Patients benefit from customized implant selection, including gummy-bear options, with a focus on natural aesthetics and proportionality. Recovery typically involves minimal downtime, allowing a swift return to daily activities.
Rhinoplasty
Rhinoplasty reshapes the nose to improve symmetry, proportion, and function. Suitable for cosmetic or reconstructive needs, it addresses concerns like humps, width, or breathing difficulties. Techniques include open or closed approaches, with recovery spanning several weeks. Results offer enhanced facial harmony and improved self-confidence through subtle, balanced changes.
Liposuction
Liposuction targets stubborn fat deposits in areas like the abdomen, thighs, and back using minimally invasive techniques. It contours the body by suctioning fat, ideal for patients near their ideal weight. Recovery involves wearing compression garments and avoiding strenuous activity for weeks. Results are long-lasting with proper diet and exercise.
Botox
Botox injections reduce facial wrinkles by temporarily relaxing muscles, targeting areas like crows feet and forehead lines. Its a non-surgical option with immediate results and no downtime. Effects last 36 months, requiring regular maintenance. Patients appreciate its safety profile and quick application for a refreshed appearance.
CoolSculpting
CoolSculpting eliminates fat cells through controlled cooling, targeting areas like the abdomen and love handles. Its non-invasive, with sessions lasting 3560 minutes per area. Results appear gradually over weeks, offering a sculpted look without surgery. Ideal for mild to moderate fat reduction, it requires no recovery time.
People
Dr. Bivik Shah
Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon
Dr. Bivik Shah founded the Columbus Institute of Plastic Surgery to provide personalized, high-quality care. With over 15 years of experience, he specializes in body contouring, breast procedures, and facial surgery, prioritizing natural results and patient satisfaction.
Dr. Gretchen Hollingsworth
Board-Certified Anesthesiologist
Dr. Gretchen Hollingsworth has 18 years of experience in outpatient anesthesia. She ensures patient safety and comfort during procedures, specializing in cosmetic surgery anesthesia. Her expertise contributes to seamless surgical experiences at the institute.
Questions
What types of anesthesia are offered?
We offer local, twilight, and general anesthesia tailored to your procedure. Dr. Gretchen Hollingsworth, our board-certified anesthesiologist, ensures safety and comfort throughout surgery.
How long is recovery after body contouring?
Recovery varies by procedure but typically ranges from 2–6 weeks. Compression garments and postoperative care instructions support healing and optimal results.
Are financing options available?
Yes, we offer CareCredit financing for qualified patients to make procedures more accessible and affordable.
Can liposuction help with weight loss?
Liposuction targets stubborn fat, not weight loss. Ideal candidates are near their target weight seeking body contouring, not significant weight reduction.
What is a Brazilian Butt Lift?
A Brazilian Butt Lift uses fat transfer from other areas to enhance buttock shape and volume, offering natural results with improved body proportions.
