Matthew J. Nykiel, MD

1401 Avocado Ave., Ste. 501a, Newport Beach, California
13 Years Experience
(714) 831-5921
1401 Avocado Ave., Ste. 501a, Newport Beach, California
13 Years Experience
(714) 831-5921

Procedures I'm known for

A Brazilian Butt Lift (or BBL), in which excess fat is harvested
While many people believe that breast augmentation is just enlarging

Meet Dr. Nykiel

13 Years in Practice

Qualifications

Certifications
  • American Board of Plastic Surgery
Education
  • Undergraduate: BS, Biology, Indiana University, 2004
  • Medical:
  • MD, Indiana University School of Medicine, 2007
  • Residencies:
  • Plastic Surgery, Saint Louis, MO, 2012
  • Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA, 2013
  • Fellowship: Cosmetic Surgery (American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (ASAPS) Endorsed), 2014
RealSelf Quality Standards
  • Verified
  • Destination Doctor
Memberships
  • American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS)
Hospital Admission Privileges
  • None
Consultation Fee: $100

Special offers(2)

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Dr. Nykiel reviews (416)

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KKnechtt
May 11, 2025
Best Decision Ever
Breast Lift with Implants

2 months post-op
+1

allana85
April 23, 2025
Thank you for making this such a positive experience!
Breast Augmentation

2 months post-op
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Response from Dr. Matthew J. Nykiel, MDThank you for your wonderful feedback! We’re so happy to hear that you’re loving your results eight weeks after your breast augmentation with 650cc implants. It’s great to know your healing process has been smooth and that you’re pleased with the shape, size, and natural look and feel. We truly appreciate you sharing your experience!

Helpful197947
April 13, 2025
Lost 25 Pounds with Semaglutide – So Grateful!
Semaglutide

4 months post-op
Response from Dr. Matthew J. Nykiel, MDThank you for sharing your journey! We're so glad to hear that semaglutide has been a helpful tool in reaching your goals and that you're feeling great about your progress. It’s always encouraging to see consistent, sustainable results, and we’re happy to know any side effects were manageable. Your experience is truly appreciated, and we’re grateful you chose to share it!

AdrienneMatson
April 10, 2025
Dysport is Worth the Hype!
Dysport

9 days post-op
Response from Dr. Matthew J. Nykiel, MDThank you for sharing your experience! We're so glad to hear you enjoyed your first Dysport treatment and that it gave you a confidence boost. Trish and our Med Spa team are passionate about providing honest, expert care, and it's great to know you felt comfortable and saw such positive results. We appreciate your kind words and are happy you took advantage of one of our complimentary services!

AdrienneMatson
April 9, 2025
Amazing Results, Minimal Downtime.
Breast Augmentation

1 month post-op

7,700
Response from Dr. Matthew J. Nykiel, MDThank you so much for your kind words! We’re so glad to hear that you're feeling more confident after your surgery with Dr. Nykiel. It’s wonderful to know that your recovery went smoothly and that you felt supported both in the office and at home. Our team is committed to providing thoughtful, attentive care every step of the way, and we truly appreciate you sharing your experience!
KKnechtt
May 11, 2025
Best Decision Ever
Breast Lift with Implants

2 months post-op
+1

allana85
April 23, 2025
Thank you for making this such a positive experience!
Breast Augmentation

2 months post-op
Read updates from this review
Response from Dr. Matthew J. Nykiel, MDThank you for your wonderful feedback! We’re so happy to hear that you’re loving your results eight weeks after your breast augmentation with 650cc implants. It’s great to know your healing process has been smooth and that you’re pleased with the shape, size, and natural look and feel. We truly appreciate you sharing your experience!

Helpful197947
April 13, 2025
Lost 25 Pounds with Semaglutide – So Grateful!
Semaglutide

4 months post-op
Response from Dr. Matthew J. Nykiel, MDThank you for sharing your journey! We're so glad to hear that semaglutide has been a helpful tool in reaching your goals and that you're feeling great about your progress. It’s always encouraging to see consistent, sustainable results, and we’re happy to know any side effects were manageable. Your experience is truly appreciated, and we’re grateful you chose to share it!

AdrienneMatson
April 10, 2025
Dysport is Worth the Hype!
Dysport

9 days post-op
Response from Dr. Matthew J. Nykiel, MDThank you for sharing your experience! We're so glad to hear you enjoyed your first Dysport treatment and that it gave you a confidence boost. Trish and our Med Spa team are passionate about providing honest, expert care, and it's great to know you felt comfortable and saw such positive results. We appreciate your kind words and are happy you took advantage of one of our complimentary services!

AdrienneMatson
April 9, 2025
Amazing Results, Minimal Downtime.
Breast Augmentation

1 month post-op

7,700
Response from Dr. Matthew J. Nykiel, MDThank you so much for your kind words! We’re so glad to hear that you're feeling more confident after your surgery with Dr. Nykiel. It’s wonderful to know that your recovery went smoothly and that you felt supported both in the office and at home. Our team is committed to providing thoughtful, attentive care every step of the way, and we truly appreciate you sharing your experience!

Persistent227037
April 5, 2025
Best Experience Always
Tirzepatide for Weight Loss

5 days post-op
Response from Dr. Matthew J. Nykiel, MDThank you so much for your heartfelt message. We're honored to hear that your experience with Dr. Nykiel and our team has been so meaningful to you. We truly believe in being present, supportive, and attentive every step of the way, and it’s incredibly rewarding to know that’s been your experience. Your appreciation means the world to us!

Awesome421642
March 31, 2025
bbl 360 and lipo
Brazilian Butt Lift

2 months post-op

13,500
+3
Response from Dr. Matthew J. Nykiel, MDHi Laura, thank you so much for your kind words! We're so glad to hear that you're thrilled with your results and feeling more confident after your Brazilian Butt Lift, 360 liposuction, and arm lipo. It's wonderful to know your healing process went smoothly and that you felt supported throughout your journey. Dr. Nykiel and our team are committed to making every experience a positive one, and we truly appreciate you sharing yours!

tifffyy
March 19, 2025
Amazing Result and Experience with the Office and the Dr
Breast Augmentation

2 months post-op

21,000
Response from Dr. Matthew J. Nykiel, MDThank you so much for sharing your experience! We're thrilled to hear that you had such a positive journey with your BBL and breast augmentation procedures. Dr. Nykiel and our entire team are dedicated to providing attentive, personalized care, and it's wonderful to know you felt supported every step of the way. We're so glad you're happy with your results and truly appreciate your recommendation!

tristianperz
March 11, 2025
My Visit Was Great!
Kybella

13 hours post-op
Response from Dr. Matthew J. Nykiel, MDThanks for leaving the this fantastic review! I'm so happy that you felt comfortable during your consultation, the entire team work hard to ensure that you have a warm experience. We hope to see you again soon!

tbking
March 11, 2025
Great Results
Kybella

11 hours post-op

300
Response from Dr. Matthew J. Nykiel, MDThank you so much for taking the time to leave is this exceptional 5-star review! I'm so happy to hear that you feel supported by the team throughout your weight loss journey. If there's anything we can do - don't hesitate to ask!


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Brazilian Butt Lift
Q: Could I achieve a big enough butt with the amount of fat I have? (Photos)
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Brazilian Butt Lift
Q: What are the personal variables that affect BBL results? (Photo)
Butt Lift
+1
Brazilian Butt Lift Revision
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