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: 21	Ranked in US: 138
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: 139	Ranked in US: 339
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: 145	Ranked in US: 444
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: 12	Ranked in US: 150
Chin Augmentation A chin augmentation refers to refinement/improvement of the bone contour of the chin area.	Ranked in Larkspur: 6	Ranked in CA: 267	Ranked in US: 1219
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: 160	Ranked in US: 558
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: 345	Ranked in US: 1720
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: 161	Ranked in US: 565
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: 319	Ranked in US: 1635
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: 308	Ranked in US: 1271
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: 291	Ranked in US: 972
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: 258	Ranked in US: 1007
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: 150	Ranked in US: 405
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: 191	Ranked in US: 717
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: 140	Ranked in US: 242
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: 190	Ranked in US: 962
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: 61	Ranked in US: 162
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: 226	Ranked in US: 1109
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: 16	Ranked in US: 168
Liposuction A surgical procedure that removes stubborn fat deposits from the legs.	Ranked in Larkspur: 4	Ranked in CA: 250	Ranked in US: 902
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: 464	Ranked in US: 2460
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: 204	Ranked in US: 650
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: 193	Ranked in US: 521
Breast Augmentation Breast augmentation is a plastic surgery procedure that can enhance your breast size and shape.	Ranked in Larkspur: 8	Ranked in CA: 441	Ranked in US: 2423
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: 278	Ranked in US: 1437
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: 107	Ranked in US: 224
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: 409	Ranked in US: 1955
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: 291	Ranked in US: 1222