
Dr.
Michael Dean Vistnes, M.D., F.A.C.S.
http://www.vistnes.com
Current Practices
SkinSpirit Skin Care Clinic & Spa
1647 North California Blvd.
Walnut Creek, California (650) 322-5444
Walnut Creek, California (650) 322-5444
SkinSpirit Skin Care Clinic & Spa
800 Redwood Highway Suite 610
Mill Valley, California (650) 322-5444
Mill Valley, California (650) 322-5444
Before & After Photos (Actual Patients)
About Michael Dean Vistnes, M.D., F.A.C.S.
Dr. Dean Vistnes has earned a reputation as one of the most talented liposuction and body contouring plastic surgeons in Northern California. He is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery (ABPS) and is a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, the American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, and the California Society of Plastic Surgeons. Dr. Vistnes is an experienced and distinguished diplomate of the ABPS, who has an outstanding reputation and is a highly trained and respected plastic surgeon. He is the Founder and Medical Director of SkinSpirit in the San Francisco Bay Area, conveniently located to serve a growing list of satisfied patients.Searching for a highly trained and skilled plastic surgeon can be confusing to many patients. A good place to start is by considering those surgeons who are board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery (ABPS). This guarantees that your surgeon has the extensive and specialized plastic surgery training and credibility in the industry that other surgeons may lack.
For years, Dr. Vistnes has pursued his passion for plastic surgery and the artistry of aesthetics, which is why he performs a wide array of procedures of the face, breasts and body, which include: face lifts, eye lifts, facial surgery and chin implants, ear surgery, breast enlargement, lifts and reductions, Smartlipo™ and body contouring, tummy tucks and mommy makeovers - in addition to non-invasive laser treatments, fillers and anti-aging therapies.
Dr. Vistnes is also known for his professionalism and personalized approach to patient care. He and his trained team of clinicians and technicians work to ensure that each patient feels respected, valued and comfortable while visiting any one of our accredited facilities and state-of-the-art surgery center in Palo Alto.
Attentive, individualized care is the cornerstone of our practice, and Dr. Vistnes will always take as much time as you want to discuss your image goals, concerns, and expectations. Dr. Vistnes has more than 20 years of experience creating beautiful, balanced, natural-looking results that improve and enhance your appearance. He is known for meticulously customizing procedures to achieve results that are in harmony with each patient's unique features and proportions.
Educational Background
Dr. Vistnes completed his pre-medical undergraduate degree with honors from the University of California at Davis, graduating on the Dean's List in 1981. After receiving his medical training at Stanford University School of Medicine, he then applied to, and was accepted, at Stanford University’s Plastic Surgery Training Program, one of the most competitive plastic surgery training programs in the country. After six years of training, he completed both his general surgery and plastic surgery residencies at Stanford in 1993. Appointed to a coveted fellowship, Dr. Vistnes did an additional full year of training in cosmetic surgery and breast surgery in Nashville, TN at the Institute for Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery.
Procedures Performed
- Body Contouring
- Botox
- Botox
- Breast Augmentation
- Breast Enlargement
- Breast Lift
- Breast Reduction
- Chin Implants
- Ear Surgery
- Eye Lift
- Facelift
- Fat Removal
- Fillers
- Forehead Lift
- Fractional Laser Treatments
- Laser Hair Removal
- Laser Skin Treatments
- Liposuction
- Nose Surgery
- Smartlipo
- Thermage
Career Information
Board Certification:
American Board of Plastic Surgery
Medical Degree:
Stanford University School of Medicine
Doctor of Medicine
Internship:
Stanford University Medical Center
General Surgery
Residency:
Stanford University Medical Center
General and Plastic Surgery
Medical or Professional License:
California
Affiliations
American Society of Plastic SurgeonsAmerican Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
California Society of Plastic Surgeons
Fellow of the American College of Surgeons
Member of the The American Society for Lasers in Medicine and Surgery
The American Academy for Anti-Aging Medicine
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