Profile of John Mesa, Dr

Dr. John Mesa is known for his extraordinary surgical techniques and stunning results. His specialty is cosmetic plastic surgery for the face, neck, and breasts. He is known for delivering premier, individualized care and for achieving consistently beautiful, natural-looking results.

Dr. Mesa has had extensive fellowship training at top educational institutions, including Harvard. His strong credentials have given him a unique set of skills for cosmetic plastic surgery. Born and raised in Colombia, he brings the warmth and care of the Latin culture to his practice, and he is known for providing personalized care in custom plastic surgery. He is dedicated to ensuring his patients look and feel their best, and with newfound confidence, are better able to achieve their personal, social, and professional goals.

Procedures of John Mesa, Dr ⁽³⁶⁾

Procedure	Rank in New York	Rank in NY	Rank in US
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 New York: 45	Ranked in NY: 123	Ranked in US: 998
Brow Lift A surgical procedure that removes wrinkled, drooping skin around and above the eyebrows. This lifts the eyebrows and restores them to their appropriate placement.	Ranked in New York: 51	Ranked in NY: 111	Ranked in US: 832
Eyelid Surgery Eyelid surgery tightens and lifts sagging eyelid skin.	Ranked in New York: 45	Ranked in NY: 45	Ranked in US: 1014
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 New York: 8	Ranked in NY: 35	Ranked in US: 722
Fat Transfer A procedure that removes fat from one area of the body via liposuction and transfers it to another area.	Ranked in New York: 9	Ranked in NY: 2	Ranked in US: 499
Facial Implants A facial implant is a small device (made of silicon or another safe material) that plastic surgeon puts underneath your skin during surgery.	Ranked in New York: 3	Ranked in NY: 7	Ranked in US: 451
Buccal Fat Pad Removal (Cheek Narrowing) Buccal fat pad removal, also known as cheek fat removal or buccal lipectomy, is a surgery that removes excess fat pads from the cheeks to create a more contoured facial appearance. It is generally used to reduce chubby cheeks (“chipmunk cheeks”) that can be due to genetics or weight gain.	Ranked in New York: 13	Ranked in NY: 14	Ranked in US: 66
Chin Augmentation A chin augmentation refers to refinement/improvement of the bone contour of the chin area.	Ranked in New York: 9	Ranked in NY: 2	Ranked in US: 482
Facial Implants A facial implant is a small device (made of silicon or another safe material) that plastic surgeon puts underneath your skin during surgery.	Ranked in New York: 3	Ranked in NY: 7	Ranked in US: 451
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 New York: 82	Ranked in NY: 121	Ranked in US: 794
Liquid Facelift A liquid facelift is a nonsurgical procedure that uses injectables to restore facial volume, reduce wrinkles, and rejuvenate the face and give it a more youthful appearance.	Ranked in New York: 15	Ranked in NY: 30	Ranked in US: 682
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 New York: 8	Ranked in NY: 15	Ranked in US: 440
Breast Augmentation Breast augmentation is a plastic surgery procedure that can enhance your breast size and shape.	Ranked in New York: 84	Ranked in NY: 148	Ranked in US: 952
Breast Lift A procedure that lifts the breast tissue and repositions the nipples to remedy sagging breasts.	Ranked in New York: 67	Ranked in NY: 118	Ranked in US: 873
Breast Revision Breast revision surgery makes to improve the appearance of breasts that have been previously operated on.	Ranked in New York: 29	Ranked in NY: 52	Ranked in US: 498
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 New York: 1	Ranked in NY: 1	Ranked in US: 306
Breast Augmentation Breast augmentation is a plastic surgery procedure that can enhance your breast size and shape.	Ranked in New York: 84	Ranked in NY: 148	Ranked in US: 952
Panniculectomy A panniculectomy is a surgical procedure that removes the panniculus, an “apron” of loose skin and fat that hangs from the lower stomach after significant weight loss.	Ranked in New York: 7	Ranked in NY: 14	Ranked in US: 117
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 New York: 46	Ranked in NY: 94	Ranked in US: 670
Thigh Lift A procedure that trims away extra excess skin and fat to create more toned thigh contours.	Ranked in New York: 39	Ranked in NY: 77	Ranked in US: 561
Botox Botox works by blocking nerve signals to the muscles, so the injected muscle can’t contract.	Ranked in New York: 206	Ranked in NY: 366	Ranked in US: 3926
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 New York: 154	Ranked in NY: 190	Ranked in US: 2725
Juvederm Juvéderm injected beneath the skin, the gel-like substance instantly helps smooth lines and wrinkles, soften creases, enhance facial contours, and restore lost volume.	Ranked in New York: 81	Ranked in NY: 240	Ranked in US: 1673
Voluma Voluma is more dense and perfect for adding volume to the face; such as for cheek or midface augmentation.	Ranked in New York: 25	Ranked in NY: 44	Ranked in US: 904
Belotero Belotero is an injectable hyaluronic acid filler that’s FDA-approved to smooth moderate to severe facial wrinkles and folds, like marionette lines and nasolabial folds.	Ranked in New York: 25	Ranked in NY: 35	Ranked in US: 474
Radiesse Radiesse is an injectable filler that can add fullness or minimize fine lines and wrinkles in the face or hands to restore a more youthful appearance.	Ranked in New York: 58	Ranked in NY: 121	Ranked in US: 1009
Sculptra Sculptra is an FDA-approved injectable filler that can smooth deep wrinkles like marionette lines, as well as restore volume and firmness to areas like the cheeks and temples.	Ranked in New York: 49	Ranked in NY: 116	Ranked in US: 725
Restylane The Restylane product line of injectable fillers temporarily adds volume to plump lips, lift cheeks, smooth wrinkles, fill in scars and under-eye hollows, and rejuvenate aging hands.	Ranked in New York: 109	Ranked in NY: 114	Ranked in US: 1178
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 New York: 154	Ranked in NY: 190	Ranked in US: 2725
Chemical Peels A chemical peel uses an acidic solution applied to the skin to remove damaged top layers, speed cell turnover, and boost collagen growth for a brighter, more even-toned complexion.	Ranked in New York: 48	Ranked in NY: 80	Ranked in US: 2088
Age Spot Treatment Because the pigment is located at the base of the epidermis, treatment meant to lighten the age spots must penetrate this layer of skin.	Ranked in New York: 48	Ranked in NY: 70	Ranked in US: 435
Dermabrasion Dermabrasion is an intensive skin-resurfacing procedure performed by a dermatologist or plastic surgeon.	Ranked in New York: 3	Ranked in NY: 17	Ranked in US: 189
Acne Treatment Acne treatment depends on your age, the type and severity of your acne, and what you are willing to commit to.	Ranked in New York: 27	Ranked in NY: 142	Ranked in US: 989
Latisse Latisse is an eyelash serum that boosts hair growth for longer, thicker, fuller lashes.	Ranked in New York: 8	Ranked in NY: 19	Ranked in US: 791
Vitalize Chemical Peel Vitalize chemical peel is appropriate for patients with mild-to-moderate skin imperfections that result from skin aging and sun exposure, such as fine lines and wrinkles, uneven skin tone and texture.	Ranked in New York: 1	Ranked in NY: 1	Ranked in US: 96
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 New York: 35	Ranked in NY: 67	Ranked in US: 366