Profile of Elsa S. Pestana, Dr

Elsa S. Pestana, M.D. practices Pediatric Medicine at Pestana & Pestana, MD, PA in Coral Springs, Florida. Together with board certified Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Ivo D. Pestana, their family-run practice strives to inspire confidence and trust with each patient, while providing the highest level of care whether in Plastic Surgery or Pediatrics.

Dr. Pestana graduated from medical school at the University of Cartagena, Colombia in January of 1969. After completing a year of general practice in rural Colombia, Dr. Pestana completed her internship in Pediatrics at Berkshire Medical Center in Massachusetts, in affiliation with Albany Medical College, in 1971. She completed the remainder of her three-year residency in Pediatrics at Bridgeport Hospital, affiliated with Yale-New Haven School of Medicine, in Connecticut. Dr. Pestana was selected to serve as Chief Resident in Pediatrics. After completing her residency, Dr. Pestana served as attending physician in the Pediatric Outpatient Department of Bridgeport Hospital, providing health care to underserved populations.

Dr. Pestana has been practicing private pediatrics in the office setting for over 25 years. Also during this time, she practiced hospitalist medicine for many years at Coral Springs Medical Center. She is now dedicating her clinical time to office pediatrics.

Dr. Elsa S. Pestana is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. She maintains hospital admission privileges at Coral Springs Medical Center.

Procedures of Elsa S. Pestana, Dr ⁽²⁰⁾

Procedure	Rank in Coral Springs	Rank in FL	Rank in US
Breast Fat Transfer A surgery where fat is removed from an area with fatty deposits via liposuction, purified, and then transferred via injection into the breasts to increase size and fullness.	Ranked in Coral Springs: 2	Ranked in FL: 91	Ranked in US: 738
Brazilian Butt Lift Also known as a “Fat Transfer to Buttock” or “BBL”, this procedure uses liposuction to remove fat pockets from undesired areas for insertion into the buttocks for a more lifted and enhanced look. Includes two areas of liposuction.	Ranked in Coral Springs: 3	Ranked in FL: 225	Ranked in US: 1578
Fat Transfer A procedure that removes fat from one area of the body via liposuction and transfers it to another area.	Ranked in Coral Springs: 3	Ranked in FL: 253	Ranked in US: 2095
Stem Cell Facelift A stem cell facelift is a new and emerging trend in the world of facial plastic surgery.	Ranked in Coral Springs:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
Thigh Lift A procedure that trims away extra excess skin and fat to create more toned thigh contours.	Ranked in Coral Springs: 3	Ranked in FL: 282	Ranked in US: 2165
Breast Lift A procedure that lifts the breast tissue and repositions the nipples to remedy sagging breasts.	Ranked in Coral Springs: 3	Ranked in FL: 413	Ranked in US: 3346
Breast Augmentation Breast augmentation is a plastic surgery procedure that can enhance your breast size and shape.	Ranked in Coral Springs: 4	Ranked in FL: 436	Ranked in US: 3681
Hip Augumentation Hip augmentation surgery sculpts hips and increases their width via hip implants or fat transfer.	Ranked in Coral Springs: 1	Ranked in FL: 1	Ranked in US: 81
Liposuction A surgical procedure that removes stubborn fat deposits from the legs.	Ranked in Coral Springs: 3	Ranked in FL: 263	Ranked in US: 1833
Buttock Surgery A "butt lift" or "gluteoplasty" removes excess skin from the buttocks and provides a naturally lifted and firmer appearance.	Ranked in Coral Springs: 3	Ranked in FL: 126	Ranked in US: 909
Breast Revision Breast revision surgery makes to improve the appearance of breasts that have been previously operated on.	Ranked in Coral Springs: 3	Ranked in FL: 300	Ranked in US: 2026
Skin Rejuvenation Skin rejuvenation treatment options include a variety of nonsurgical techniques and cosmetic procedures that are done to correct fine lines, wrinkles, sagging, and brown spots in order to restore the skin.	Ranked in Coral Springs:	Ranked in FL:	Ranked in US:
Facial Fat Transfer An injection procedure where fat is harvested from the abdomen using liposuction, purifying it, and then injecting it into the target areas of the face to create fullness and a younger appearance.	Ranked in Coral Springs: 1	Ranked in FL: 181	Ranked in US: 1311
Buttock Implants A butt augmentation procedure that places implants to enhance the size and shape of the buttocks.	Ranked in Coral Springs: 1	Ranked in FL: 65	Ranked in US: 307
Thigh Reduction A thigh reduction can reshape the thighs by reducing excess skin and fat, resulting in smoother skin and better contours for the thighs and lower body.	Ranked in Coral Springs: 3	Ranked in FL: 111	Ranked in US: 602
Vaser Liposuction Vaser liposuction is a surgical fat-removal procedure that uses ultrasonic vibration to break up unwanted fat and free it from the surrounding tissue before it’s sucked out through a hollow tube, called a cannula.	Ranked in Coral Springs: 4	Ranked in FL: 175	Ranked in US: 1195
Facial Implants A facial implant is a small device (made of silicon or another safe material) that plastic surgeon puts underneath your skin during surgery.	Ranked in Coral Springs: 2	Ranked in FL: 255	Ranked in US: 2000
Laser Liposuction Laser liposuction is an FDA-approved, minimally invasive surgical procedure that uses laser energy to liquefy fat cells before they’re suctioned out through a thin tube called a cannula.	Ranked in Coral Springs: 2	Ranked in FL: 93	Ranked in US: 555
Arm Liposuction A surgical procedure that removes stubborn fat deposits from the arms.	Ranked in Coral Springs: 3	Ranked in FL: 152	Ranked in US: 885
Facial Contouring Facial contouring is one of the fastest growing non-invasive and non-surgical facial reconfiguration techniques.	Ranked in Coral Springs: 1	Ranked in FL: 25	Ranked in US: 284