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: 302	Ranked in US: 1460
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: 227	Ranked in US: 686
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: 1604
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: 237	Ranked in US: 1099
Breast Augmentation Breast augmentation is a plastic surgery procedure that can enhance your breast size and shape.	Ranked in Orange: 2	Ranked in CA: 332	Ranked in US: 1600
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: 211	Ranked in US: 836
Liposuction A surgical procedure that removes stubborn fat deposits from the legs.	Ranked in Orange: 2	Ranked in CA: 178	Ranked in US: 600
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: 359	Ranked in US: 1662
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: 70	Ranked in US: 191
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: 107	Ranked in US: 337
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: 95	Ranked in US: 258
Eyelid Surgery Eyelid surgery tightens and lifts sagging eyelid skin.	Ranked in Orange: 5	Ranked in CA: 401	Ranked in US: 1685
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: 99	Ranked in US: 152
Male Pectoral Implants Pectoral implants are body implants made of solid silicone.	Ranked in Orange: 2	Ranked in CA: 92	Ranked in US: 208
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: 103	Ranked in US: 139
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: 152	Ranked in US: 450
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: 103	Ranked in US: 238