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Your Trusted Partner for Plastic Surgery in Rochester, NY
The Plastic Surgery Group of Rochester is a team of board-certified plastic surgeons dedicated to enhancing self-image and confidence through personalized reconstructive and cosmetic procedures. Our surgeons specialize in plastic, cosmetic, reconstructive, and hand surgery, with extensive experience in addressing both medical necessity and elective aesthetic goals. We collaborate with multidisciplinary specialists to provide comprehensive care for cancer, trauma, and congenital conditions, while also excelling in transformative cosmetic procedures like breast augmentation, body contouring, and facial rejuvenation.Our practice emphasizes open communication, realistic outcomes, and a patient-centered approach, ensuring each individual receives tailored care that aligns with their unique needs and aspirations. With decades of combined experience and advanced training in microsurgery, oncologic reconstruction, and hand surgery, we prioritize safety, innovation, and compassionate service to deliver life-changing results.
Services
Breast Augmentation
Tummy Tuck
Liposuction
Hand Surgery
Breast Reconstruction
Body Contouring
Facial Rejuvenation
Skin Cancer Reconstruction
Cosmetic Injectables
Microsurgery
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized consultations tailored to individual goals and expectations.
- Our board-certified surgeons provide expert guidance and care in reconstructive and cosmetic procedures.
- We specialize in advanced techniques for breast reconstruction, body contouring, and hand surgery.
- Our team collaborates with multidisciplinary specialists for comprehensive patient care.
- We prioritize realistic outcomes and open communication to build trust with every patient.
What people say
Excellent results
Highly recommend
Very comfortable
Life-changing outcomes
Attentive recovery care
Services
Breast Augmentation
Breast augmentation enhances breast size and shape using implants or fat transfer. Ideal for patients seeking improved proportions, post-pregnancy restoration, or post-mastectomy reconstruction. Our surgeons prioritize natural-looking results aligned with individual body types and aesthetic goals.
Tummy Tuck
A tummy tuck removes excess abdominal skin and tightens muscles for a flatter contour. Commonly chosen after weight loss or pregnancy, this procedure addresses stubborn fat and laxity that diet and exercise cannot resolve, offering transformative body reshaping.
Hand Surgery
Hand surgery treats injuries, arthritis, and congenital conditions affecting hand function. Our fellowship-trained specialists perform carpal tunnel release, tendon repairs, and trauma reconstruction to restore mobility and alleviate chronic pain.
Breast Reconstruction
Breast reconstruction restores natural appearance after mastectomy using implants or autologous tissue. Our team collaborates with oncologists to provide timely, aesthetically pleasing results that support emotional recovery and self-confidence.
Body Contouring
Body contouring addresses excess skin and fat after significant weight loss through procedures like belt lipectomy and thigh lifts. These surgeries enhance proportions and improve comfort in clothing while boosting overall self-image.
People
Jeffrey A. Fink, MD
Plastic Surgeon
Dr. Fink is a board-certified plastic and hand surgeon with training from Yale and Rochester Universities. He specializes in upper extremity surgery and serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Rochester Medical Center.
Andrew W. Smith, MD, FACS
Plastic Surgeon
Dr. Smith specializes in microsurgery and cancer reconstruction. A graduate of the University of Rochester, he completed a fellowship at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and focuses on oncologic and cosmetic procedures.
Brian D. Kubiak, MD, FACS
Plastic Surgeon
Dr. Kubiak, a Rochester native, performs hand surgery, facial trauma reconstruction, and breast cancer repair. He trained at SUNY Upstate Medical University and the Medical University of South Carolina.
David H. Refermat, MD, FACS
Plastic Surgeon
Dr. Refermat is a board-certified plastic surgeon with expertise in breast surgery, skin cancer treatment, and hand surgery. A former Navy officer, he completed fellowships in hand surgery and microsurgery at Yale University.
Julie Sylvester, PA-C
Cosmetic Injector
Julie Sylvester, PA-C, is a top Rochester-area cosmetic injector specializing in Botox, fillers, and laser treatments. With surgical experience in plastic and reconstructive care, she delivers personalized aesthetic enhancements.
Questions
What types of procedures do you specialize in?
We specialize in breast reconstruction, body contouring, hand surgery, facial rejuvenation, and cosmetic injectables. Our surgeons also perform skin cancer reconstruction and microsurgery.
Are your surgeons board-certified?
Yes, all our plastic surgeons are board-certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and have advanced training in reconstructive and cosmetic procedures.
Do you accept insurance for reconstructive surgery?
Reconstructive procedures like breast reconstruction or hand surgery are often covered by insurance. Our team assists with verifying coverage and navigating claims.
What is the recovery process like?
Recovery varies by procedure but typically involves 1-6 weeks of downtime. We provide personalized post-operative care plans and follow-up appointments to ensure optimal healing.
Do you offer non-surgical cosmetic treatments?
Yes, our Cosmetic Center provides Botox, fillers, laser skin resurfacing, and medical-grade skincare under the care of experienced injectors like Julie Sylvester, PA-C.