Profile of Vito C. Quatela, Dr

Dr. Quatela is recognized as one of the top facial plastic surgeons nationally and internationally by the medical community and patients alike. His dedication to improving people’s lives by using his skill to enhance their appearance and confidence has led him to develop a comprehensive practice that extends beyond traditional facial plastic surgery with Q the Medical Spa and the Quatela Center for Hair Restoration, both located at the Lindsay House.

His long list of professional accomplishments includes serving as the president of the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (AAFPRS) and establishing the HUGS (Help Us Give Smiles) Foundation that supports medical missions to underserved countries such as Ecuador, Guatemala, and Vietnam. Dr. Quatela is an Allergan Top 250 provider, placing the Quatela Center as the only practice with this distinction in the Rochester, Syracuse, and Buffalo areas. This recognition puts him and the Quatela Center in the top 2% of all of Allergan’s practices across the country.

Dr. Quatela completed a residency in Otolaryngology — Head & Neck Surgery at Northwestern University. He also completed two fellowships in facial plastic surgery, and is certified by the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and the American Board of Otolaryngology — Head and Neck Surgery (ABO). Dr. Quatela has emerged as a leader in the field of aesthetic facial surgery. In addition to serving as past president of AAFPRS, Dr. Quatela serves annually as a board examiner for the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (ABFPRS) certification examinations. He also helps train the next generation of surgeons through an annual fellowship, as well as multiple national and international lectures, and as a clinical associate professor at the University of Rochester in the otolaryngology department.

Procedures of Vito C. Quatela, Dr ⁽⁴¹⁾

Procedure	Rank in Rochester	Rank in NY	Rank in US
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 Rochester: 3	Ranked in NY: 5	Ranked in US: 1583
Chin Augmentation A chin augmentation refers to refinement/improvement of the bone contour of the chin area.	Ranked in Rochester: 1	Ranked in NY: 4	Ranked in US: 923
Eyelid Surgery Eyelid surgery tightens and lifts sagging eyelid skin.	Ranked in Rochester: 3	Ranked in NY: 35	Ranked in US: 1888
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 Rochester: 3	Ranked in NY: 2	Ranked in US: 1902
Mini Facelift A mini facelift is an anti-aging surgery that focuses on sagging skin.	Ranked in Rochester: 1	Ranked in NY: 6	Ranked in US: 560
Facial Injections Facial injections are products such as collagen, hyaluronic acid and calcium hydroxyl apatite that rejuvenate facial skin by reducing or eliminating wrinkles, raising scar depressions, enhancing lips and replacing soft-tissue volume loss.	Ranked in Rochester:	Ranked in NY:	Ranked in US:
Botox Botox works by blocking nerve signals to the muscles, so the injected muscle can’t contract.	Ranked in Rochester: 2	Ranked in NY: 95	Ranked in US: 3999
Dermal fillers. Dermal fillers are injections that plump up wrinkles and smooth lines on your face.	Ranked in Rochester:	Ranked in NY:	Ranked in US:
Fat Transfer A procedure that removes fat from one area of the body via liposuction and transfers it to another area.	Ranked in Rochester: 1	Ranked in NY: 4	Ranked in US: 984
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 Rochester: 1	Ranked in NY: 3	Ranked in US: 440
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 Rochester: 1	Ranked in NY: 7	Ranked in US: 431
Lip Augmentation Lip augmentation is a cosmetic procedure that can give you fuller, plumper lips.	Ranked in Rochester:	Ranked in NY:	Ranked in US:
Lip Lift. A lip lift is an in-office surgical procedure that shortens the space between the nose and the top of the lip, known as the “philtrum.”	Ranked in Rochester: 1	Ranked in NY: 1	Ranked in US: 3
Mohs Surgery Mohs surgery is a surgical technique used to treat skin cancer.	Ranked in Rochester: 1	Ranked in NY: 15	Ranked in US: 417
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 Rochester: 2	Ranked in NY: 4	Ranked in US: 1346
Neck Liposuction Neck liposuction removes excess fat to sculpt a more refined jawline.	Ranked in Rochester: 1	Ranked in NY: 1	Ranked in US: 11
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 Rochester: 3	Ranked in NY: 4	Ranked in US: 837
Skin Tightening Skin tightening treatments can firm and tighten excess skin caused by aging or weight loss.	Ranked in Rochester:	Ranked in NY:	Ranked in US:
Revision Rhinoplasty A rhinoplasty revision is a surgical procedure that aims to correct undesired results or complications that arise after an initial rhinoplasty.	Ranked in Rochester: 1	Ranked in NY: 15	Ranked in US: 439
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 Rochester: 3	Ranked in NY: 11	Ranked in US: 1496
Body Skin Resurfacing Body skin resurfacing encompasses a variety of non-surgical treatments designed to renew and revitalize skin with minimal downtime.	Ranked in Rochester:	Ranked in NY:	Ranked in US:
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 Rochester: 2	Ranked in NY: 9	Ranked in US: 1259
Cellulite Treatments Cellulite treatments use a combination of energy waves, subcision, and/or liposuction.	Ranked in Rochester:	Ranked in NY:	Ranked in US:
Back Lift Back lift surgery contours and streamlines the upper or lower back by removing excess fat and sagging skin.	Ranked in Rochester: 1	Ranked in NY: 1	Ranked in US: 114
Labiaplasty A labiaplasty is surgery to reduce the size of the labia minora – the flaps of skin either side of the vaginal opening	Ranked in Rochester: 1	Ranked in NY: 7	Ranked in US: 72
Liposuction A surgical procedure that removes stubborn fat deposits from the legs.	Ranked in Rochester: 1	Ranked in NY: 3	Ranked in US: 745
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 Rochester: 2	Ranked in NY: 25	Ranked in US: 1746
Non-Surgical Skin Tightening Non-surgical skin tightening procedures work by using targeted energy to heat deeper layers of skin, which stimulates collagen and elastin production and gradually improves skin tone and texture.	Ranked in Rochester:	Ranked in NY:	Ranked in US:
Thigh Lift A procedure that trims away extra excess skin and fat to create more toned thigh contours.	Ranked in Rochester: 2	Ranked in NY: 8	Ranked in US: 1037
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 Rochester: 1	Ranked in NY: 2	Ranked in US: 793
Breast Augmentation Breast augmentation is a plastic surgery procedure that can enhance your breast size and shape.	Ranked in Rochester: 3	Ranked in NY: 18	Ranked in US: 1821
Breast Lift A procedure that lifts the breast tissue and repositions the nipples to remedy sagging breasts.	Ranked in Rochester: 3	Ranked in NY: 9	Ranked in US: 1656
Breast Reduction A procedure that removes excess skin and breast tissue that may cause saggy breasts or physical symptoms.	Ranked in Rochester: 1	Ranked in NY: 2	Ranked in US: 199
Male Breast Reduction Gynecomastia surgery reduces breast size in men, flattening and enhancing the chest contours.	Ranked in Rochester: 1	Ranked in NY: 9	Ranked in US: 164
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 Rochester: 1	Ranked in NY: 1	Ranked in US: 297
Deep Neck Contouring Deep neck contouring is a cosmetic procedure aimed at improving the appearance of the neck and jawline.	Ranked in Rochester: 1	Ranked in NY: 1	Ranked in US: 1
Body Contouring After Weight Loss Body contouring after weight loss refers to a series of surgical procedures that remove excess skin and fat to reshape and tone the underlying tissue.	Ranked in Rochester: 1	Ranked in NY: 1	Ranked in US: 1
Scar Reduction & Revision Scar reduction and revision refer to a range of medical procedures aimed at improving the appearance of scars and helping them blend more naturally with the surrounding skin.	Ranked in Rochester: 1	Ranked in NY: 1	Ranked in US: 3
Breast Augmentation Revision Breast augmentation revision is a surgical procedure intended to address issues or change the results from a previous breast augmentation.	Ranked in Rochester: 1	Ranked in NY: 1	Ranked in US: 1
Lip Filler Lip fillers are cosmetic treatments used to increase the volume and enhance the shape of the lips through injections.	Ranked in Rochester: 1	Ranked in NY: 1	Ranked in US: 1
Breast Augmentation With Fat Transfer Breast augmentation with fat transfer is a cosmetic procedure that enhances the size and shape of the breasts using the patient's own fat instead of synthetic implants.	Ranked in Rochester: 1	Ranked in NY: 1	Ranked in US: 1