Leonard TachmesDr

Dr. Leonard Tachmes is a board-certified plastic surgeon with a wealth of experience helping patients achieve natural, lasting results. Known for his meticulous artistry and compassionate approach, he combines advanced surgical techniques with a deep commitment to patient well-being. Dr. Tachmes believes in treating each patient as a partner on their aesthetic journey—offering individualized care, honest guidance, and outcomes that enhance confidence while preserving natural beauty.

Expertise in Transformative Aesthetic Surgery

Since establishing his practice in Miami in 1994, Dr. Tachmes has become a trusted authority in advanced body contouring and breast procedures. His particular expertise lies in breast augmentation (both implant and fat transfer), complex breast implant revision surgeries, Mommy Makeovers, and comprehensive body contouring procedures. Dr. Tachmes also performs facial procedures with the same precision and care. His surgical philosophy—rooted in precision, safety, and natural-looking results—mirrors the patient-centered approach of Dr. Laufer and the Laufer Institute team.
All procedures are performed in accredited surgical facilities, ensuring the highest standards of safety and comfort. Whether enhancing natural curves or refining delicate contours, Dr. Tachmes approaches each case with artistry and individualized care.

A Career Built on Excellence

Born in Havana, Cuba, and fluent in both English and Spanish, Dr. Tachmes brings a rich cultural perspective and the ability to connect with a diverse patient community. His medical journey began with a BS degree from Duke University, followed by his MD from Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia. His surgical training is distinguished by elite programs, including a fellowship in Plastic Surgery of the Breast and Reconstructive Microsurgery at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in Manhattan, a residency in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the University of Chicago Hospital, and earlier training in general surgery and microsurgery at leading institutions in New York.