Profile of Andres Taleisnik, Dr

Dr. Taleisnik then completed six years of training in surgery at UCLA, including general and vascular surgery, pediatric surgery, chest surgery, trauma surgery, cancer surgery and plastic surgery. He completed a year as Chief Resident in 1993-1994. During his surgery residency, Dr. Taleisnik performed research in the plastic surgery laboratory of Dr. William Shaw, and received the Plastic Surgery Educational Foundation Research Fellowship award, one of four $30,000 grants awarded nationally each year. He also spent time assisting in the reconstructive surgeries for burned children at Shriner’s Hospital in Los Angeles.

After completing general surgery training, Dr. Taleisnik was selected to continue his training in plastic surgery at UCLA, one of the top three programs in the country. He received extensive experience in all facets of plastic surgery, including craniofacial, pediatric, microsurgery, oncologic, hand and aesthetic (cosmetic) surgery. He had the opportunity to learn from some of the top plastic surgeons in the world, including those that are the “Plastic Surgeons to the Stars” of Hollywood and Beverly Hills.

Procedures of Andres Taleisnik, Dr ⁽²⁰⁾

Procedure	Rank in Orange	Rank in CA	Rank in US
Breast Lift A procedure that lifts the breast tissue and repositions the nipples to remedy sagging breasts.	Ranked in Orange: 1	Ranked in CA: 304	Ranked in US: 1483
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 Orange: 3	Ranked in CA: 230	Ranked in US: 699
Mommy Makeover Mommy makeover is a combination of plastic surgery procedures that can help restore your pre-baby body after dramatic changes brought on by pregnancy, childbirth, and breastfeeding.	Ranked in Orange: 2	Ranked in CA: 330	Ranked in US: 1617
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 Orange: 1	Ranked in CA: 240	Ranked in US: 1121
Breast Augmentation Breast augmentation is a plastic surgery procedure that can enhance your breast size and shape.	Ranked in Orange: 2	Ranked in CA: 334	Ranked in US: 1625
Breast Revision Breast revision surgery makes to improve the appearance of breasts that have been previously operated on.	Ranked in Orange: 1	Ranked in CA: 214	Ranked in US: 849
Liposuction A surgical procedure that removes stubborn fat deposits from the legs.	Ranked in Orange: 2	Ranked in CA: 183	Ranked in US: 624
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 Orange: 3	Ranked in CA: 362	Ranked in US: 1690
Botox Botox works by blocking nerve signals to the muscles, so the injected muscle can’t contract.	Ranked in Orange:	Ranked in CA:	Ranked in US:
Birthmark Removal A birthmark is a benign irregularity on the skin that’s present at birth or appears within the first few months after birth, it can be removed via laser therapy or surgery.	Ranked in Orange:	Ranked in CA:	Ranked in US:
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 Orange: 1	Ranked in CA: 71	Ranked in US: 197
Capsular Contracture Treatment Capsular contracture - the most common complication of breast implant surgery, happening for as many as 10% of patients, more often after implant revision surgery.	Ranked in Orange:	Ranked in CA:	Ranked in US:
Arm Liposuction A surgical procedure that removes stubborn fat deposits from the arms.	Ranked in Orange: 1	Ranked in CA: 110	Ranked in US: 349
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 Orange: 1	Ranked in CA: 98	Ranked in US: 265
Eyelid Surgery Eyelid surgery tightens and lifts sagging eyelid skin.	Ranked in Orange: 5	Ranked in CA: 404	Ranked in US: 1712
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 Orange: 1	Ranked in CA: 103	Ranked in US: 157
Male Pectoral Implants Pectoral implants are body implants made of solid silicone.	Ranked in Orange: 2	Ranked in CA: 96	Ranked in US: 217
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 Orange: 2	Ranked in CA: 107	Ranked in US: 147
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 Orange: 2	Ranked in CA: 158	Ranked in US: 461
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 Orange: 1	Ranked in CA: 108	Ranked in US: 250