Essie Kueberuwa Yates is a British, internationally trained, female plastic surgeon, board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. She is a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgery (ASPS) as well as the American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. Dr. Yates specializes in aesthetic/cosmetic and reconstructive procedures for women. The hallmark of her practice philosophy is reflected in The Yates Institute company mission “outer confidence, inner strength.” She has dedicated years of her life training to help rebuild her patients’ self-confidence, and enable them to look and feel the best version of themselves. She is known for her commitment to excellence and perfection, as well as her genuine kindness and compassion towards patients.  Dr Yates was educated at esteemed institutions in London, New York and Chicago, where she worked alongside innovators and thought leaders. She acquired proficiency in cutting edge techniques for cosmetic breast, facial, and body procedures as well as implant based and perforator based microsurgical breast reconstruction. She nationally renowned and consults for leading companies such as Mentor advising She is committed to offering state-of-the art care to all cosmetic and reconstructive patients, and works closely with them to educate and empower them to make informed choices about their treatment. 

Dr. Yates also has a strong interest is in breast and facial aesthetic surgery. Her edge when performing cosmetic surgery not only lies in her advanced training at the nation’s premier centers, but also in her unique understanding of the nuances of female aesthetics.  As a female surgeon, former model and top 12 finalist in Miss UK, she is extremely aligned with the aesthetics of the female form. She believes that every patient is unique and spends considerable time planning an individualized, strategic treatment plan to enable her patients to exceed their cosmetic goals. She is a strong advocate for “blended” or “multi-modality therapies” and frequently combines non-surgical rejuvenation techniques such as injectable fillers, BOTOX®  and lasers for outstanding age intervention results.