Total years in practice: 31
Dr. Michael I. Echavez is a double-board-certified facial plastic surgeon practicing in San Francisco, California. Though he is most renowned for his expertise in performing cosmetic surgeries of the face and neck, he is also highly skilled at administering minimally- and noninvasive aesthetic treatments, including laser skin resurfacing, body contouring, Botox, and dermal fillers such as Juvéderm, Restylane, Sculptra Aesthetic, and Radiesse.
In addition to his warm, patient, and attentive bedside manner, Dr. Echavez is known for his perfectionism. His loyal clients travel from throughout the West Coast to be treated by him at his Bay Area practice. His meticulous, artistic eye and precise hands make Dr. Echavez exceptionally talented at providing subtle yet powerfully transformative results, enhancing the appearance and confidence of every patient he touches.
Dr. Echavez is a native of the Bay Area who graduated with his bachelor’s degree from the University of California, Berkeley. He went on to earn his medical degree from University of California, San Francisco, where he also completed his residencies in general surgery and otolaryngology-head and neck surgery. Dr. Echavez then temporarily relocated to Cincinnati, Ohio, where he completed a rigorous fellowship in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery before returning home to open private practices in San Francisco, California and Seattle, Washington.
Dr. Echavez is one of a select group of physicians who has been certified by not one but two medical boards: the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and the American Board of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. This dual board certification, coupled with over 28 years of experience, means that Dr. Echavez has a comprehensive mastery of anatomy from the neck up, making him a highly sought-after provider of both aesthetic and reconstructive care to patients in the Bay Area.
Passionate about advancing cosmetic surgery techniques in the medical community, Dr. Echavez is on the clinical faculty at University of California, San Francisco, where he teaches future generations of physicians. He also frequently teaches other physicians around the country how to best administer facial contouring fillers as a trainer for several injectable companies.
Many of Dr. Echavez’s patients cite his talent at administering injectables. He was one of the very first plastic surgeons to treat patients with Sculptra in the United States and is very skilled at using this product, as well as other dermal fillers and injectables. Dr. Echavez not only performs facial surgeries and treatments, but also offers noninvasive fat reduction treatments, including CoolSculpting and SculpSure, and skin tightening treatments like Fractora and FaceTite.
Dr. Echavez stays active professionally as a frequent guest lecturer at conferences nationwide, sharing his injectable techniques. He is also a current member of the American Academy of Facial and Plastic Reconstructive Surgery.
In addition to his warm, patient, and attentive bedside manner, Dr. Echavez is known for his perfectionism. His loyal clients travel from throughout the West Coast to be treated by him at his Bay Area practice. His meticulous, artistic eye and precise hands make Dr. Echavez exceptionally talented at providing subtle yet powerfully transformative results, enhancing the appearance and confidence of every patient he touches.
Dr. Echavez is a native of the Bay Area who graduated with his bachelor’s degree from the University of California, Berkeley. He went on to earn his medical degree from University of California, San Francisco, where he also completed his residencies in general surgery and otolaryngology-head and neck surgery. Dr. Echavez then temporarily relocated to Cincinnati, Ohio, where he completed a rigorous fellowship in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery before returning home to open private practices in San Francisco, California and Seattle, Washington.
Dr. Echavez is one of a select group of physicians who has been certified by not one but two medical boards: the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and the American Board of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. This dual board certification, coupled with over 28 years of experience, means that Dr. Echavez has a comprehensive mastery of anatomy from the neck up, making him a highly sought-after provider of both aesthetic and reconstructive care to patients in the Bay Area.
Passionate about advancing cosmetic surgery techniques in the medical community, Dr. Echavez is on the clinical faculty at University of California, San Francisco, where he teaches future generations of physicians. He also frequently teaches other physicians around the country how to best administer facial contouring fillers as a trainer for several injectable companies.
Many of Dr. Echavez’s patients cite his talent at administering injectables. He was one of the very first plastic surgeons to treat patients with Sculptra in the United States and is very skilled at using this product, as well as other dermal fillers and injectables. Dr. Echavez not only performs facial surgeries and treatments, but also offers noninvasive fat reduction treatments, including CoolSculpting and SculpSure, and skin tightening treatments like Fractora and FaceTite.
Dr. Echavez stays active professionally as a frequent guest lecturer at conferences nationwide, sharing his injectable techniques. He is also a current member of the American Academy of Facial and Plastic Reconstructive Surgery.
Dr. Michael I. Echavez is a double-board-certified facial plastic surgeon practicing in San Francisco, California. Though he is most renowned for his expertise in performing cosmetic surgeries of the face and neck, he is also highly skilled at administering minimally- and noninvasive aesthetic treatments, including laser skin resurfacing, body contouring, Botox, and dermal fillers such as Juvéderm, Restylane, Sculptra Aesthetic, and Radiesse.
In addition to his warm, patient, and attentive bedside manner, Dr. Echavez is known for his perfectionism. His loyal clients travel from throughout the West Coast to be treated by him at his Bay Area practice. His meticulous, artistic eye and precise hands make Dr. Echavez exceptionally talented at providing subtle yet powerfully transformative results, enhancing the appearance and confidence of every patient he touches.
Dr. Echavez is a native of the Bay Area who graduated with his bachelor’s degree from the University of California, Berkeley. He went on to earn his medical degree from University of California, San Francisco, where he also completed his residencies in general surgery and otolaryngology-head and neck surgery. Dr. Echavez then temporarily relocated to Cincinnati, Ohio, where he completed a rigorous fellowship in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery before returning home to open private practices in San Francisco, California and Seattle, Washington.
Dr. Echavez is one of a select group of physicians who has been certified by not one but two medical boards: the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and the American Board of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. This dual board certification, coupled with over 28 years of experience, means that Dr. Echavez has a comprehensive mastery of anatomy from the neck up, making him a highly sought-after provider of both aesthetic and reconstructive care to patients in the Bay Area.
Passionate about advancing cosmetic surgery techniques in the medical community, Dr. Echavez is on the clinical faculty at University of California, San Francisco, where he teaches future generations of physicians. He also frequently teaches other physicians around the country how to best administer facial contouring fillers as a trainer for several injectable companies.
Many of Dr. Echavez’s patients cite his talent at administering injectables. He was one of the very first plastic surgeons to treat patients with Sculptra in the United States and is very skilled at using this product, as well as other dermal fillers and injectables. Dr. Echavez not only performs facial surgeries and treatments, but also offers noninvasive fat reduction treatments, including CoolSculpting and SculpSure, and skin tightening treatments like Fractora and FaceTite.
Dr. Echavez stays active professionally as a frequent guest lecturer at conferences nationwide, sharing his injectable techniques. He is also a current member of the American Academy of Facial and Plastic Reconstructive Surgery.
In addition to his warm, patient, and attentive bedside manner, Dr. Echavez is known for his perfectionism. His loyal clients travel from throughout the West Coast to be treated by him at his Bay Area practice. His meticulous, artistic eye and precise hands make Dr. Echavez exceptionally talented at providing subtle yet powerfully transformative results, enhancing the appearance and confidence of every patient he touches.
Dr. Echavez is a native of the Bay Area who graduated with his bachelor’s degree from the University of California, Berkeley. He went on to earn his medical degree from University of California, San Francisco, where he also completed his residencies in general surgery and otolaryngology-head and neck surgery. Dr. Echavez then temporarily relocated to Cincinnati, Ohio, where he completed a rigorous fellowship in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery before returning home to open private practices in San Francisco, California and Seattle, Washington.
Dr. Echavez is one of a select group of physicians who has been certified by not one but two medical boards: the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and the American Board of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. This dual board certification, coupled with over 28 years of experience, means that Dr. Echavez has a comprehensive mastery of anatomy from the neck up, making him a highly sought-after provider of both aesthetic and reconstructive care to patients in the Bay Area.
Passionate about advancing cosmetic surgery techniques in the medical community, Dr. Echavez is on the clinical faculty at University of California, San Francisco, where he teaches future generations of physicians. He also frequently teaches other physicians around the country how to best administer facial contouring fillers as a trainer for several injectable companies.
Many of Dr. Echavez’s patients cite his talent at administering injectables. He was one of the very first plastic surgeons to treat patients with Sculptra in the United States and is very skilled at using this product, as well as other dermal fillers and injectables. Dr. Echavez not only performs facial surgeries and treatments, but also offers noninvasive fat reduction treatments, including CoolSculpting and SculpSure, and skin tightening treatments like Fractora and FaceTite.
Dr. Echavez stays active professionally as a frequent guest lecturer at conferences nationwide, sharing his injectable techniques. He is also a current member of the American Academy of Facial and Plastic Reconstructive Surgery.
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