Profile of Timothy Rankin, Dr

As a surgeon, educator, and innovator, Dr. Timothy Rankin, MD MS comes from one of the leading plastic surgery training programs in the country, Vanderbilt University. Dr. Rankin spent a decade with some of the most prominent names in surgical training in order to be able to offer the safest, cutting edge techniques to the San Francisco Bay area. Dr. Rankin is Board Certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.

Dr. Rankin’s clinical expertise and interest in surgical technology enabled him to provide consultancy for surgical device manufacturing companies such as Xeridiem and various medical startups.

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Procedures of Timothy Rankin, Dr ⁽²⁹⁾

Procedure	Rank in Larkspur	Rank in CA	Rank in US
Hand Rejuvenation Hand rejuvenation treatments turn back the clock by reducing wrinkles, minimizing prominent veins, fading brown spots, and improving skin tone.	Ranked in Larkspur:	Ranked in CA:	Ranked in US:
Inverted Nipple Treatment The inverted nipple is a frequently encountered problem which can cause difficulties with breastfeeding, sexuality, and aesthetic dissatisfaction.	Ranked in Larkspur: 1	Ranked in CA: 22	Ranked in US: 198
Nipple Surgery Nipple reduction surgery involves decreasing the size of protruding or disproportionately large nipples and trimming excess tissue to create an aesthetically balanced breast.	Ranked in Larkspur: 1	Ranked in CA: 197	Ranked in US: 578
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 Larkspur: 4	Ranked in CA: 177	Ranked in US: 602
Calf Implants Calf implants made of long-lasting, FDA-approved silicone rubber can be surgically inserted in a pocket between the fibrous covering over the inner and/or outer calf muscles and the skin.	Ranked in Larkspur: 1	Ranked in CA: 15	Ranked in US: 212
Chin Augmentation A chin augmentation refers to refinement/improvement of the bone contour of the chin area.	Ranked in Larkspur: 6	Ranked in CA: 343	Ranked in US: 1626
Revision Rhinoplasty A rhinoplasty revision is a surgical procedure that aims to correct undesired results or complications that arise after an initial rhinoplasty.	Ranked in Larkspur: 4	Ranked in CA: 223	Ranked in US: 859
Neck Lift A procedure that improves the look of the neck by redraping sagging, wrinkled skin. In addition, it tightens the skin by removing excess skin.	Ranked in Larkspur: 5	Ranked in CA: 444	Ranked in US: 2232
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 Larkspur: 5	Ranked in CA: 218	Ranked in US: 920
Arm Lift An upper arm lift is a cosmetic surgical procedure that removes excess fat and loose skin on your underarms, eliminating the appearance of “bat wings.”	Ranked in Larkspur: 7	Ranked in CA: 399	Ranked in US: 2041
Fat Transfer A procedure that removes fat from one area of the body via liposuction and transfers it to another area.	Ranked in Larkspur: 7	Ranked in CA: 395	Ranked in US: 1689
Tummy Tuck Also known as an "abdominoplasty” this procedure reduces the size and shape of the abdomen by removing excess fat and skin.	Ranked in Larkspur: 5	Ranked in CA: 360	Ranked in US: 1402
Lower Body Lift The lower body lift extends the tummy tuck incision completely around the lower torso, which allows surgeon to lift or resuspend the thighs and tighten the buttocks as well as to execute the traditional tummy tuck.	Ranked in Larkspur: 5	Ranked in CA: 316	Ranked in US: 1360
Buttock Surgery A "butt lift" or "gluteoplasty" removes excess skin from the buttocks and provides a naturally lifted and firmer appearance.	Ranked in Larkspur: 3	Ranked in CA: 211	Ranked in US: 700
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 Larkspur: 5	Ranked in CA: 247	Ranked in US: 1058
Breast Reduction A procedure that removes excess skin and breast tissue that may cause saggy breasts or physical symptoms.	Ranked in Larkspur: 4	Ranked in CA: 172	Ranked in US: 323
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 Larkspur: 3	Ranked in CA: 252	Ranked in US: 1248
Asian Rhinoplasty An asian rhinoplasty is a variation of rhinoplasty surgery that’s performed on someone of Asian descent, to change the appearance of their nose.	Ranked in Larkspur: 1	Ranked in CA: 86	Ranked in US: 238
Ear Pinning Cosmetic ear surgery is a type of plastic and reconstructive surgery that can improve the size, shape, or position of the outer ear by reshaping the cartilage.	Ranked in Larkspur: 3	Ranked in CA: 262	Ranked in US: 1306
Buttock Implants A butt augmentation procedure that places implants to enhance the size and shape of the buttocks.	Ranked in Larkspur: 1	Ranked in CA: 17	Ranked in US: 235
Liposuction A surgical procedure that removes stubborn fat deposits from the legs.	Ranked in Larkspur: 4	Ranked in CA: 323	Ranked in US: 1422
Facelift Facelift surgery tightens underlying muscles, lifts tissues, sculpts fat, and removes excess skin, to give your face and neck a more youthful appearance.	Ranked in Larkspur: 6	Ranked in CA: 597	Ranked in US: 3147
Eye Lift An eye lift is a surgical procedure that reduces bagginess from lower eyelids and removes excess skin from the upper eyelids.	Ranked in Larkspur: 5	Ranked in CA: 281	Ranked in US: 1023
Forehead Reduction Forehead reduction surgery shortens the distance between your hairline and eyebrows by moving the scalp forward and positioning your hairline lower on your forehead.	Ranked in Larkspur: 4	Ranked in CA: 232	Ranked in US: 701
Breast Augmentation Breast augmentation is a plastic surgery procedure that can enhance your breast size and shape.	Ranked in Larkspur: 8	Ranked in CA: 562	Ranked in US: 2987
Breast Reconstruction Breast reconstruction surgery helps restore a more natural, symmetrical appearance of a breast that has been removed by a mastectomy or altered by a lumpectomy as part of breast cancer treatment.	Ranked in Larkspur: 6	Ranked in CA: 366	Ranked in US: 1886
Pectoral Implants Pectoral implants are performed for several reasons, including to treat a congenital or acquired chest wall asymmetry or to enhance the appearance of the chest.	Ranked in Larkspur: 1	Ranked in CA: 141	Ranked in US: 345
Rhinoplasty Commonly referred to as a “nose job” this surgical procedure can help correct undesirable ridges, size, shape, or other aspects of the nose. In some situations, this procedure can correct certain breathing problems.	Ranked in Larkspur: 8	Ranked in CA: 503	Ranked in US: 2486
Breast Revision Breast revision surgery makes to improve the appearance of breasts that have been previously operated on.	Ranked in Larkspur: 5	Ranked in CA: 364	Ranked in US: 1631