Munish K. BatraMunish K. Batra, MD, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery San Diego, CA

Munish K. Batra, MD

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Coastal Plastic Surgeons (San Diego)`, San Diego, CA 921307788.01 miles

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About Munish K. Batra, MD

Recognized for his humble bedside manner, humanitarian efforts, honesty and excellent technical skills, Dr. Batra has built a highly-prestigious and world renown cosmetic surgery practice in San Diego, California. He has gained national acclaim for his work in aesthetics conducting facial surgery, cosmetic breast surgery, and body sculpting. He has been honored as a Black Diamond Account holder for Allergan based on his volume of breast augmentations. Dr. Batra is known around the world for his charitable work and constantly makes it a practice, giving back to those in need through the DOCS Charity and his yearly trips to India. Dr. Batra also went to India after the Tsunami and to Nepal after the recent earthquake to offer his services. Dr. Batra belongs to the American Society of Indian Plastic Surgeons and has over 20 years of surgical experience, highly regarded for taking on the most complex and unique surgical cases. In 2004, Dr. Batra trademarked the GBRX procedure in the US, known as a hallmark of reconstructive surgery for gastric bypass patients. Patients come to Dr. Batra and Coastal Plastic Surgeons for the quality of care and successful results each patient receives, with referrals coming in from physicians all over the country. Dr. Batra is also a member of Coastal Medical Group. Relying on expertise of surgeons from diverse sub-specialties, Coastal Medical Group helps patients requiring treatment of traumatic injuries. Dr. Batra is a board certified plastic surgeon and has over 20 years of surgical experience. His dedication to his profession and his excellent outcomes have received accolades in the medical community. Coastal Plastic Surgeons has been recognized as Top Plastic Surgeons in San Diego by the San Diego County Medical Society and Dr. Batra has been recognized nationally among “Top Plastic Surgeons” by the Consumer’s Research Council of America. Dr. Batra has been featured on Oprah, People magazine, The LA times, along appearances on ABC, NBC and the Fox channel. Coastal Plastic Surgeons is one of the busiest plastic surgery practices in Southern California performing over 1000 cases annually.

Professional Title

MD

Top Procedures

  • Abdominoplasty
  • Arm Lift
  • Blepharoplasty
  • Botox
  • Breast Augmentation (Augmentation Mammaplasty)
  • Breast Lift
  • Breast Reduction (Reduction Mammaplasty)
  • Brow Lift
  • Cervicoplasty
  • Dental Implants
  • Dermal Fillers & Injectables
  • Ear Surgery (Otoplasty)
  • Facelift
  • Facials
  • Hair Removal
  • Laser Hair Removal
  • Liposuction
  • Male Breast Reduction (Gynecomastia Surgery)
  • Neck Lift
  • NeoGraft
  • Otoplasty
  • Rhinoplasty
  • Thigh Lift
  • Tummy Tuck (Abdominoplasty)

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Board Certifications

  • American Board of Plastic Surgery

Years of Experience

28 years of experience

Education

  • Undergraduate School: Ohio State University-Main Campus
  • Graduate School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
  • Residency: University of California San Diego

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish

Social

Offerings & Procedures Performed by Munish K. Batra, MD

  • Face

  • Skin

  • Body

  • Teeth

Face Procedures addressed by Munish K. Batra, MD

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Credentials

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

  • American Society of Plastic Surgeons

AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS

  • Saint Luke's Medical Center Award for Honors
  • Saint Luke's Resident Research Award
  • Basic Science Research Award

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