Business Details
Plastic Surgery Excellence in Waterloo, Ontario
The Cosmetic Surgery Clinic in Waterloo, Ontario, has established itself as a leader in plastic and reconstructive surgery through its team-based approach and commitment to patient care. Our Royal College-certified plastic surgeons serve communities across Southwestern Ontario, including London, Cambridge, Guelph, Windsor, Kitchener, and Waterloo, combining advanced techniques with personalized attention. With decades of collective experience, our surgeons specialize in body contouring, facial rejuvenation, and breast procedures, supported by a dedicated medical and office staff.We prioritize lasting patient relationships, emphasizing the physical and emotional benefits of our services while maintaining a friendly, professional environment. Our practice is built on a foundation of excellence, innovation, and ethical standards, ensuring patients receive transformative results tailored to their unique goals.
Services
Breast Augmentation
Facelift
Tummy Tuck
BOTOX COSMETIC
HALO Laser
Highlights and features
- Our Royal College-certified surgeons bring decades of specialized training and experience.
- We offer a personalized, patient-centered approach to plastic and reconstructive surgery.
- Advanced techniques ensure minimal scarring and optimized recovery times.
- Comprehensive care includes surgical and non-surgical options for all aesthetic needs.
- Dedicated team provides support from consultation through post-operative recovery.
Associations and certifications
- Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
Services
Breast Augmentation
Breast augmentation enhances breast size and shape using implants or fat transfer techniques. Our Royal College-certified surgeons customize procedures to address asymmetry, volume loss, or proportionality concerns. Patients from Waterloo, Kitchener, and surrounding areas benefit from natural-looking results that boost confidence and improve clothing fit. The procedure combines advanced surgical techniques with personalized care to achieve balanced, harmonious outcomes.
Facelift
Facelift surgery addresses facial aging by tightening skin and underlying tissues for a youthful appearance. Using the SMAS technique, our surgeons target deep layers to create natural, long-lasting results. Ideal for patients with sagging jowls, deep creases, or volume loss, this procedure restores a refreshed look while maintaining facial expressiveness through strategically placed incisions.
Tummy Tuck
Tummy tuck surgery removes excess skin and tightens abdominal muscles for a flatter midsection. Our drainless technique with progressive tension sutures reduces recovery time and scarring. This procedure addresses post-pregnancy changes, weight loss effects, or aging-related laxity, offering improved contour and enhanced comfort in daily activities.
BOTOX COSMETIC
BOTOX COSMETIC injections smooth dynamic wrinkles caused by facial movements. Our Beauty Nurse team targets forehead lines, crow's feet, and frown lines using precise neuromodulator applications. Treatments require no downtime and deliver visible results within days, with effects lasting 3-5 months while maintaining natural facial expressions.
HALO Laser
HALO hybrid laser treatments address sun damage, texture irregularities, and early aging signs. Combining ablative and non-ablative wavelengths, this customizable procedure improves skin tone and tightness with minimal downtime. Patients achieve smoother, more radiant complexions through tailored sessions performed by certified aesthetic laser specialists.
People
Dr. Robert Shenker
Plastic Surgeon
Dr. Shenker is a Royal College-certified plastic surgeon with elite training and extensive experience in facial and body aesthetics. His patients value his dedication to natural results and compassionate care in Waterloo Region.
Dr. Stephanie Ma
Plastic Surgeon
Dr. Ma brings international fellowship training and a unique perspective to her plastic surgery practice. Her compassionate approach and technical expertise make her a top choice for cosmetic procedures in Southern Ontario.
Natalie Jakobowska
Aesthetic Laser Nurse Specialist
With over 15 years of aesthetic nursing experience, Natalie specializes in laser treatments and skincare. Her expertise since joining The Cosmetic Surgery Clinic in 2006 ensures optimal non-surgical outcomes for patients.
Heather Shebrek
Clinic Manager
Heather has managed clinic operations since 2008, ensuring seamless patient experiences. Her leadership maintains the practice's high standards of care and service excellence across all departments.
Barb Brown
Patient Coordinator
As a key patient liaison since 2009, Barb coordinates surgical processes and financial matters. Her organizational skills ensure smooth transitions for patients throughout their treatment journeys.
Questions
What plastic surgery options are available for post-pregnancy body changes?
Our Mommy Makeover combines breast augmentation/lift with tummy tuck surgery to address post-pregnancy concerns. This comprehensive approach restores pre-baby contours through customized surgical plans.
How do I choose between surgical and non-surgical facial rejuvenation?
Dynamic wrinkles respond well to BOTOX while skin texture issues benefit from HALO Laser treatments. For significant sagging, facelift surgery provides longer-lasting structural improvements compared to non-invasive options.
What financing options are available for cosmetic procedures?
We offer flexible financing through third-party providers for qualifying patients. Discuss payment plans during consultation to make desired treatments more accessible within your budget.
How long do breast augmentation results typically last?
Modern implants have no set replacement timeline. With proper care and routine check-ups, results can last decades unless complications arise or aesthetic preferences change over time.
What differentiates your tummy tuck technique from others?
Our drainless tummy tuck uses progressive tension sutures to minimize fluid buildup, reduce scarring, and enhance comfort. This advanced approach promotes faster recovery compared to traditional drain-dependent methods.
Are laser skin treatments suitable for all skin types?
HALO Laser's customizable settings make it safe for various skin tones. Our specialists tailor treatments to address sun damage, texture irregularities, and early aging signs while maintaining skin integrity.
