Business Details
34 Years
experience
Your Trusted Plastic Surgery & Med Spa in Knoxville, TN
Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Associates has been dedicated to delivering high-quality plastic surgery and med spa services since 1992. Our practice blends art and science to create natural-looking results that enhance patients' confidence and quality of life. Dr. Stephen M. Lazarus, a board-certified plastic surgeon with over 30 years of experience, personally performs all surgical and injectable procedures while emphasizing patient education and personalized care. Our AAAASF-accredited facility in Knoxville, Tennessee, maintains the highest standards for safety and quality patient care. We specialize in breast augmentation, liposuction, rhinoplasty, facelifts, and non-surgical treatments like Botox and laser therapies.Our team of certified professionals prioritizes patient comfort through compassionate care and advanced techniques. With more than 5,000 procedures performed, we combine technical expertise with artistic vision to achieve optimal outcomes. Our commitment to excellence extends to comprehensive pre- and post-operative support, ensuring each patient receives individualized attention throughout their journey. We maintain ACLS-certified anesthesia safety protocols and use state-of-the-art equipment for all procedures. Our practice philosophy centers on helping patients achieve their aesthetic goals through safe, effective treatments tailored to their unique needs.
Services
Breast Augmentation
Liposuction
Rhinoplasty
Abdominoplasty
Facelift Surgery
Botox Injections
Laser Hair Removal
Chemical Peels
Microneedling
Skin Tightening
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- Board-certified plastic surgeon with 30+ years of experience
- AAAASF-accredited surgical facility with strict safety standards
- Personalized care with comprehensive patient education
- Over 5,000 successful procedures performed since 1992
- Comprehensive range of surgical and non-invasive treatments
Associations and certifications
- AAAASF-accredited
- Level III office-based surgery facility
What people say
Excellent surgeon
Natural results
Attentive staff
Thorough consultations
Exceptional care
Services
Breast Augmentation
Breast augmentation enhances breast size and shape using saline or silicone implants. This procedure addresses volume loss from pregnancy or weight changes, creating natural-looking results that improve body proportions. Ideal candidates seek enhanced curves or restoration after mastectomy. Our board-certified surgeon customizes implant selection and placement for optimal symmetry and proportion.
Liposuction
Liposuction removes stubborn fat deposits from areas like abdomen, thighs, and neck. This procedure targets diet-resistant fat pockets to create smoother body contours. Best results occur in patients near ideal weight with good skin elasticity. Our experienced surgeon uses advanced techniques to ensure even fat removal and natural-looking silhouettes.
Rhinoplasty
Rhinoplasty reshapes the nose to improve facial harmony and proportions. This procedure addresses size, bridge curvature, and tip definition while maintaining functional breathing capacity. Ideal candidates seek enhanced facial balance or correction of congenital defects. Our surgeon combines technical precision with artistic vision for natural-looking results.
Abdominoplasty
Abdominoplasty removes excess skin and tightens muscles for a flatter abdomen. This procedure addresses post-pregnancy changes and weight fluctuations that resist diet and exercise. Combines skin removal with muscle repair for comprehensive body contouring. Scarring is strategically placed for maximum concealment in clothing.
Botox Injections
Botox injections temporarily smooth facial wrinkles by relaxing targeted muscles. This non-surgical treatment addresses forehead lines, crow's feet, and frown lines with minimal downtime. Lasting 3-4 months, it offers subtle rejuvenation while maintaining natural facial expressions. Administered by experienced professionals for precise, balanced results.
People
Stephen M. Lazarus
Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon
Dr. Lazarus, certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery since 1983, has performed over 5,000 procedures. Recognized as a top Knoxville surgeon, he combines technical expertise with artistic vision to deliver natural-looking results.
Holly Lazarus
Office Administrator
Holly manages practice operations with over 20 years of experience in medical administration. She ensures smooth patient experiences from initial consultation through post-operative care.
Teresa Phillips
Clinical Supervisor
Teresa, a registered nurse with specialized training in skincare and injectables, oversees clinical operations. She provides expert patient education and coordinates treatment plans for optimal outcomes.
Hayley Lamping
Patient Coordinator
Hayley guides patients through their surgical journey, explaining procedures and addressing concerns. Her compassionate approach helps patients feel comfortable throughout their treatment process.
Tonya Pearson
Skin Care Professional
Tonya specializes in medical-grade skincare treatments. She develops personalized skincare regimens and performs advanced treatments to enhance surgical and non-surgical outcomes.
Questions
What plastic surgery procedures are most popular at your Knoxville practice?
Our most requested procedures include breast augmentation, liposuction, rhinoplasty, abdominoplasty, and facelift surgery. We also offer non-surgical treatments like Botox and laser therapies.
Is financing available for cosmetic procedures?
Yes, we offer financing options through third-party providers to make treatments more accessible. Our team can help you explore payment plans during your consultation.
How experienced is your surgical team?
Dr. Lazarus has over 30 years of experience and has performed 5,000+ procedures since 1992. Our staff includes certified nurses and surgical coordinators with specialized training in plastic surgery.
What safety certifications does your facility hold?
We maintain AAAASF accreditation and Level III office-based surgery certification. Our team includes ACLS-certified professionals and uses state-of-the-art equipment for patient safety.
Do you offer non-surgical alternatives?
Yes, we provide injectables like Botox and Sculptra, plus skincare treatments including chemical peels, microneedling, and laser hair removal for non-invasive rejuvenation.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Knoxville and East Tennessee, with patients traveling from surrounding regions for our specialized plastic surgery services.