Unlocking your true potential through personalized facial aesthetics
John Hilinski M.D., Board Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
For the refinement of your natural beauty, seek a surgeon devoted to facial surgery
“My goal is to help patients feel a renewed sense of confidence by enhancing the facial areas that trouble them most.”John Hilinski M.D.
Neck Lift
Example of neck lift in this male patient from San Diego who desired more definition and a stronger jawline. Dr. Hilinski performed a neck lift using a platysma tightening technique in addition to liposuction and chin augmentation.
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Facelift
Natural looking facelift before and after
Otoplasty
Classic ear pinning showing a beautiful, natural looking cosmetic change in this young lady.
Macrotia Ear Reduction
Macrotia Ear Reduction
John M. Hilinski M.D.
Board Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
Dr. Hilinski has dedicated his career to cosmetic and reconstructive surgery of the face and neck. After earning his medical degree from Harvard Medical School, he continued to the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) Medical Center where he completed a general surgery internship and a head and neck surgery residency. This training led to Dr. Hilinski being selected by the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery for a prestigious fellowship in Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery.
Having such an extensive background in face and neck procedures, Dr. Hilinski has developed particular expertise in surgeries like rhinoplasty, revision rhinoplasty, facelift, otoplasty, and more. In addition to performing a wide variety of procedures at his practice, Dr. Hilinski has published several articles and chapters in facial plastic surgery publications, and has been invited to lecture at surgical conferences around the country.
Dr. Hilinski is excited to introduce his Aesthetic Nurse Danielle Feigenbaum, who specializes in non-surgical treatments including CoolSculpting® and BOTOX® injections.
Harvard Medical School Graduate
Double Board Certified in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery as well as Head and Neck Surgery.
Fellowship Trained in Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery.
Nose Procedures
Refine and enhance your profile with expert rhinoplasty
Dr. John Hilinski specializes in a range of nose procedures designed to enhance both the form and function of your nose. Whether you’re seeking rhinoplasty to refine the shape, correct breathing issues, or address trauma, Dr. Hilinski’s expertise ensures natural and harmonious results. His personalized approach means he takes the time to understand your aesthetic goals and medical needs, crafting a treatment plan that’s uniquely yours. With advanced techniques and a commitment to excellence, Dr. Hilinski strives to achieve outcomes that enhance your facial balance and boost your confidence.
The Rhinoplasty Tutorial
Dr. Hilinski has become an authority on the topic of rhinoplasty, and he is highly experienced at performing the complex procedure for an expansive range of needs. To help patients better understand what the various rhinoplasty techniques entail, Dr. Hilinski has personally written an elaborate collection of educational pages to use for reference throughout the research process.
Face & Neck
Rejuvenate your appearance with customized facial surgery
Dr. John Hilinski offers a comprehensive array of face and neck procedures to rejuvenate your appearance and restore youthful contours. From facelifts and neck lifts to brow lifts and eyelid surgery, our San Diego practice is dedicated to delivering natural-looking enhancements. Dr. Hilinski’s meticulous approach ensures that each procedure is tailored to your individual needs, providing subtle yet transformative results. By utilizing cutting-edge techniques and prioritizing patient safety and satisfaction, he can help you achieve a refreshed, vibrant look that reflects your inner vitality and beauty.
Ear Procedures
Achieve balanced and natural ear aesthetics
Dr. John Hilinski understands the significant impact that ear aesthetics can have on your overall appearance and self-esteem. Our specialized ear procedures include otoplasty to correct prominent ears, earlobe repair for damaged lobes, and reconstructive surgery for congenital or trauma-related issues. We pride ourselves on delivering precise and compassionate care to patients in the San Diego area, with treatment customized to meet your specific needs and aesthetic goals. This ensures your procedure achieves balanced, natural results that enhance your confidence and compliment your features.
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