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Melinda Costa, Dr

4.9 8 reviews

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Suite N, 2516, Samaritan Drive, Santa Clara County, San Jose, CA 95124

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Profile of Melinda Costa, Dr

Dr Melinda Costa is a Diplomate of the American Board of Plastic Surgery and one of a handful of double-fellowship trained Craniofacial Plastic Surgeons in the United States.

Dr. Costa specializes in the most technically demanding facial surgical techniques. Dr. Costa is one of only a few Pediatric Plastic Surgeons in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Possessing years of elite surgical training experience and an artistic eye, Dr. Costa provides outcomes to correct, restore, and enhance the face and body.

Her Adult specialties include facial feminization, facelift, lip lift, blepharoplasty, rhinoplasty, and fat grafting. Her Pediatric specialties include cleft repair, neonatal ear molding, otoplasty, microtia (ear reconstruction), congenital nevi, dermoid cysts, juvenile breast deformities, gynecomastia, polydactyly, and ear remnants.

EXPERT TRAINING

Dr. Costa holds two degrees from the prestigious University of Pennsylvania: a BS in Biological Basis of Behavior with a Minor in Fine Arts as well as her Medical Degree, MD.

Dr. Costa is a Fellow of the reknowned American College of Surgeons (FACS).

Education & Training

Dr. Costa completed her residency in plastic surgery in 2012 at University of Southern California and held prestigious fellowships at USC/Shriners Hospital in Los Angeles (Global Health Pediatric Plastic Surgery) and Indiana University School of Medicine (Pediatric Plastic and Craniofacial Surgery).

Over the past 14 years, she has authored dozens of publications in the fields of wound healing, breast reconstruction, cleft repair, and fat grafting. Her passion for helping children has brought her across the world to places like Tanzania, where she’s worked as a volunteer surgeon with Operation Smile to deliver life-changing cleft procedures.

Procedures of Melinda Costa, Dr (39)

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Ranked in San Jose: 3 Ranked in CA: 115 Ranked in US: 317
Ranked in San Jose: 4 Ranked in CA: 114 Ranked in US: 562
Ranked in San Jose: 4 Ranked in CA: 158 Ranked in US: 651
Ranked in San Jose: 1 Ranked in CA: 20 Ranked in US: 158
Ranked in San Jose: 3 Ranked in CA: 95 Ranked in US: 406
Ranked in San Jose: 4 Ranked in CA: 208 Ranked in US: 1103
Ranked in San Jose: 4 Ranked in CA: 232 Ranked in US: 1187
Ranked in San Jose: 3 Ranked in CA: 184 Ranked in US: 925
Ranked in San Jose: 4 Ranked in CA: 152 Ranked in US: 567
Ranked in San Jose: 3 Ranked in CA: 179 Ranked in US: 1053
Ranked in San Jose: 5 Ranked in CA: 130 Ranked in US: 210
Ranked in San Jose: 4 Ranked in CA: 143 Ranked in US: 656
Ranked in San Jose: 4 Ranked in CA: 122 Ranked in US: 532
Ranked in San Jose: 4 Ranked in CA: 165 Ranked in US: 848
Ranked in San Jose: 4 Ranked in CA: 77 Ranked in US: 267
Ranked in San Jose: 3 Ranked in CA: 84 Ranked in US: 77
Ranked in San Jose: 4 Ranked in CA: 80 Ranked in US: 300
Ranked in San Jose: 2 Ranked in CA: 137 Ranked in US: 769
Ranked in San Jose: 3 Ranked in CA: 77 Ranked in US: 209
Ranked in San Jose: 2 Ranked in CA: 26 Ranked in US: 45
Ranked in San Jose: 2 Ranked in CA: 76 Ranked in US: 119
Ranked in San Jose: 3 Ranked in CA: 61 Ranked in US: 284
Ranked in San Jose: 3 Ranked in CA: 113 Ranked in US: 408
Ranked in San Jose: 1 Ranked in CA: 14 Ranked in US: 31
Ranked in San Jose: 1 Ranked in CA: 23 Ranked in US: 32
Ranked in San Jose: 5 Ranked in CA: 262 Ranked in US: 1292
Ranked in San Jose: 4 Ranked in CA: 147 Ranked in US: 625
Ranked in San Jose: 3 Ranked in CA: 94 Ranked in US: 316
Ranked in San Jose: 2 Ranked in CA: 70 Ranked in US: 180
Ranked in San Jose: 3 Ranked in CA: 64 Ranked in US: 136
Ranked in San Jose: 2 Ranked in CA: 33 Ranked in US: 90
Ranked in San Jose: 1 Ranked in CA: 64 Ranked in US: 239
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Melinda Costa, Dr

4.9 8 reviews

Suite N, 2516, Samaritan Drive, Santa Clara County, San Jose, CA 95124

Schedule a consultation

Schedule a consultation with Melinda Costa, Dr or share your experience with other patients:

Submit your review Call (408) 659-6757