Profile of David S. Goldberg, Dr

David S. Goldberg, M.D. is a board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon who combines an artist’s eye with extensive knowledge and experience in cosmetic and reconstructive surgery to achieve beautiful, natural enhancements for his patients.

Today, surgical outcome, patient safety and affordability are all discussed on the same page as this is a key provision of the Affordable Care Act which emphasizes patient safety, outcome and affordability. This applies to both cosmetic as well as reconstructive plastic surgery. Daunting as it is, it remains the patient’s responsibility to learn about a surgeon’s background, skills and reputation, You should feel welcome to ask important questions and not be intimidated by flashy advertisements or aggressive marketing tactics. During your consultation you are interviewing the doctor and we know it. Ask him or her to clarify their training and board certification. Get a sense of their skills, results and reputation. In addition to looking at photographs ask to speak to former patients, and find hospital or surgery center nurses to give your some inside information.

Procedures of David S. Goldberg, Dr ⁽³¹⁾

Procedure	Rank in Monterey	Rank in CA	Rank in US
Facial Fillers Facial fillers are synthetic or naturally occurring substances injected into the lines, folds, and tissues of the face to decrease the appearance of wrinkles and restore the facial fullness that decreases with age.	Ranked in Monterey:	Ranked in CA:	Ranked in US:
Hair Restoration Hair restoration is the hair transplant method which involves extracting a linear strip of hair bearing skin from the back or the side of the scalp.	Ranked in Monterey:	Ranked in CA:	Ranked in US:
NeoGraft NeoGraft is an FDA-cleared device that’s used to harvest individual donor hairs for follicular unit extraction hair transplant surgery.	Ranked in Monterey:	Ranked in CA:	Ranked in US:
Hair Transplant Hair transplant is a cosmetic procedure that involves taking donor hairs from one or more areas of your body—most commonly the back or sides of your scalp, or even your beard, back, or chest—and moving them to a recipient area where you've had hair loss.	Ranked in Monterey: 2	Ranked in CA: 6	Ranked in US: 102
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 Monterey: 2	Ranked in CA: 207	Ranked in US: 903
Double Eyelid Surgery Double eyelid surgery is a procedure to create a crease in the upper eyelid of someone who doesn’t have one or has one that’s poorly defined.	Ranked in Monterey: 2	Ranked in CA: 136	Ranked in US: 201
Fat Transfer A procedure that removes fat from one area of the body via liposuction and transfers it to another area.	Ranked in Monterey: 2	Ranked in CA: 173	Ranked in US: 644
Eyebrow Transplant An eyebrow transplant enhances the shape and fullness of your brows by transferring hair follicles from another area of your body—usually the back of your scalp.	Ranked in Monterey: 1	Ranked in CA: 18	Ranked in US: 37
Liposuction A surgical procedure that removes stubborn fat deposits from the legs.	Ranked in Monterey: 2	Ranked in CA: 129	Ranked in US: 485
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 Monterey: 2	Ranked in CA: 110	Ranked in US: 393
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 Monterey: 2	Ranked in CA: 150	Ranked in US: 542
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 Monterey: 2	Ranked in CA: 84	Ranked in US: 249
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 Monterey: 2	Ranked in CA: 114	Ranked in US: 362
Mini Facelift A mini facelift is an anti-aging surgery that focuses on sagging skin.	Ranked in Monterey: 2	Ranked in CA: 126	Ranked in US: 376
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 Monterey: 2	Ranked in CA: 121	Ranked in US: 291
Upper Blepharoplasty A surgical procedure that targets fatty deposits and saggy skin above the eye and on the upper eyelid. Contributes to a younger appearance and in some patients can improve their field of vision.	Ranked in Monterey: 2	Ranked in CA: 77	Ranked in US: 106
Facial Hair Tranplantation Hair is taken from one part of the body and transplanted to your jawline and wherever you want it to grow.	Ranked in Monterey: 1	Ranked in CA: 14	Ranked in US: 22
Belly Button Surgery Belly button surgery is a minor surgical procedure that changes the shape, size, and often the position of your navel.	Ranked in Monterey: 2	Ranked in CA: 75	Ranked in US: 120
Buttock Surgery A "butt lift" or "gluteoplasty" removes excess skin from the buttocks and provides a naturally lifted and firmer appearance.	Ranked in Monterey: 2	Ranked in CA: 82	Ranked in US: 215
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 Monterey: 2	Ranked in CA: 83	Ranked in US: 195
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 Monterey: 2	Ranked in CA: 183	Ranked in US: 860
Male Breast Reduction Gynecomastia surgery reduces breast size in men, flattening and enhancing the chest contours.	Ranked in Monterey: 1	Ranked in CA: 9	Ranked in US: 71
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 Monterey: 2	Ranked in CA: 176	Ranked in US: 539
Arm Liposuction A surgical procedure that removes stubborn fat deposits from the arms.	Ranked in Monterey: 2	Ranked in CA: 85	Ranked in US: 277
Thigh Lift A procedure that trims away extra excess skin and fat to create more toned thigh contours.	Ranked in Monterey: 2	Ranked in CA: 151	Ranked in US: 709
Breast Asymmetry Correction Breast asymmetry correction surgery involves changing the size, shape or position of one of both the breasts to make the breasts more equal.	Ranked in Monterey: 2	Ranked in CA: 75	Ranked in US: 207
Areola Reduction Areola repositioning involves both the areola and the nipple being lifted and established in a natural position.	Ranked in Monterey: 2	Ranked in CA: 98	Ranked in US: 313
Facial Reconstruction Facial reconstruction surgery is performed to reshape structures in the head and neck — typically the nose, ears, chin, cheekbones and neckline.	Ranked in Monterey: 2	Ranked in CA: 57	Ranked in US: 195
Breast Revision Breast revision surgery makes to improve the appearance of breasts that have been previously operated on.	Ranked in Monterey: 2	Ranked in CA: 165	Ranked in US: 660
Male Pectoral Implants Pectoral implants are body implants made of solid silicone.	Ranked in Monterey: 2	Ranked in CA: 72	Ranked in US: 165
Skin Grafting Skin grafting is a surgical procedure that involves removing skin from one area of the body and moving it, or transplanting it, to a different area of the body.	Ranked in Monterey: 2	Ranked in CA: 25	Ranked in US: 51