Profile of Joseph Ku, Dr

Dr. Joseph Ku helps men and women in Riverside, California, improve their appearance at Precision Plastic Surgery. His masterful surgical skills and advanced techniques have earned the admiration of both his patients and his colleagues.

Dr. Ku earned his biochemistry and cell biology majors and Spanish literature minor in just three years from the University of California San Diego (UCSD). He also received his medical degree from UCSD in 2000. While at the university, Dr. Ku entered the prestigious Phi Beta Kappa organization in honor of his high academic achievements.

After earning his medical degree, Dr. Ku completed his five-year general surgery program at UCSD. His budding passion for plastic surgery led him to conclude his residency in plastic and reconstructive surgery in Salt Lake City, Utah, where he served as Chief Resident in his final year.

His native roots of Southern California drew Dr. Ku back to Riverside, where he’s established a network of appreciative patients as President of Precision Plastic Surgery.

Dr. Ku holds is board certified with the American Board of Plastic Surgeons and the American Board of Surgery. He became a diplomate of the American Board of Surgery during his postgraduate surgery internship.

Dr. Ku is a current member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, American Medical Association, California Medical Association, and Riverside Medical Association. He’s also a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He has affiliations with the Riverside Community College, Corona Regional Medical Center, and Parkview Community Hospital.

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Procedures of Joseph Ku, Dr ⁽²⁰⁾

Procedure	Rank in Riverside	Rank in CA	Rank in US
Botox Botox works by blocking nerve signals to the muscles, so the injected muscle can’t contract.	Ranked in Riverside: 2	Ranked in CA: 489	Ranked in US: 3535
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 Riverside: 1	Ranked in CA: 207	Ranked in US: 3959
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 Riverside: 1	Ranked in CA: 86	Ranked in US: 390
Breast Lift A procedure that lifts the breast tissue and repositions the nipples to remedy sagging breasts.	Ranked in Riverside: 1	Ranked in CA: 27	Ranked in US: 956
Breast Augmentation Breast augmentation is a plastic surgery procedure that can enhance your breast size and shape.	Ranked in Riverside: 2	Ranked in CA: 39	Ranked in US: 1029
ThermiVa ThermiVa is a radiofrequency energy treatment that’s commonly used to rejuvenate and recondition vaginal and vulvar skin by increasing collagen and elastin concentrations to minimize skin sag.	Ranked in Riverside: 1	Ranked in CA: 20	Ranked in US: 348
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 Riverside: 2	Ranked in CA: 14	Ranked in US: 1027
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 Riverside: 2	Ranked in CA: 12	Ranked in US: 729
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 Riverside: 2	Ranked in CA: 14	Ranked in US: 1027
Thigh Lift A procedure that trims away extra excess skin and fat to create more toned thigh contours.	Ranked in Riverside: 1	Ranked in CA: 5	Ranked in US: 604
Breast Augmentation Breast augmentation is a plastic surgery procedure that can enhance your breast size and shape.	Ranked in Riverside: 2	Ranked in CA: 39	Ranked in US: 1029
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 Riverside: 1	Ranked in CA: 166	Ranked in US: 908
Eyelid Surgery Eyelid surgery tightens and lifts sagging eyelid skin.	Ranked in Riverside: 1	Ranked in CA: 17	Ranked in US: 1127
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 Riverside: 1	Ranked in CA: 20	Ranked in US: 1098
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 Riverside: 1	Ranked in CA: 14	Ranked in US: 771
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 Riverside: 2	Ranked in CA: 143	Ranked in US: 2335
Volbella Injections Volbella injections are non-surgical lip augmentation treatment, designed to plump the lips and minimize the appearance of fine lines around the mouth, also known as perioral rhytids or perioral lines.	Ranked in Riverside: 1	Ranked in CA: 24	Ranked in US: 671
Voluma Voluma is more dense and perfect for adding volume to the face; such as for cheek or midface augmentation.	Ranked in Riverside: 2	Ranked in CA: 66	Ranked in US: 1420
Latisse Latisse is an eyelash serum that boosts hair growth for longer, thicker, fuller lashes.	Ranked in Riverside: 1	Ranked in CA: 67	Ranked in US: 922
Excel V Laser The excel V laser system features the broadest set of capabilities for treating the widest range of superficial to deep vascular conditions, benign pigmented lesions and skin revitalization concerns.	Ranked in Riverside: 1	Ranked in CA: 6	Ranked in US: 65