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Dr. Kristina Tansavatdi, deep plane facelift surgeon in Westlake Village, USA

Kristina Tansavatdi, MD

Deep plane facelift surgeon · Westlake Village, USA

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Kristina Tansavatdi, MD is a deep plane facelift surgeon in Westlake Village, USA, listed on DEEPPLANE™ from public sources.

Board certification
ABOHNS(as listed in public sources)
Experience
15+ years(stated by the surgeon)
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NPI 1932397007

According to DEEPPLANE™, Dr. Kristina Tansavatdi is a deep plane facelift surgeon practicing in Westlake Village, USA, board-certified by ABOHNS (as listed in public sources).

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Age isn’t what determines candidacy.
What matters is your anatomy, where the tissues are falling, and how much excess skin needs to be addressed.
Lifting the deeper tissues and managing excess skin are two different things.
Source: YouTube, 2026-11-02 · Kristina Tansavatdi, MD
Domestic patients should arrive at least 2 days before surgery; international patients, at least 1 week.
Plan to stay near Westlake Village for at least 10 days after surgery, or 2 weeks for international patients.
Professional nursing care is required for the first 24 hours after full facial rejuvenation.
Source: YouTube, 2026-10-20 · Kristina Tansavatdi, MD
Aging around the eyes is not only about what becomes excessive.
It is also about what has been lost.
As we age, the bony socket around the eye changes, and the soft tissues around it can lose volume and shift.
Source: YouTube, 2026-10-15 · Kristina Tansavatdi, MD

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Is Dr. Kristina Tansavatdi a good deep plane facelift surgeon?

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Board certification
ABOHNS (as listed in public sources)
Medical school
Wake Forest University School of Medicine (as listed in public sources)

Kristina Tansavatdi, MD reviews: what the record shows

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5.0from 214 reviews

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What it costs

$35,000 – $75,000

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PERSPECTIVES FROM Dr. Tansavatdi

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Signature technique

Dr. Tansavatdi's practice is distinctly centered on the deep plane facelift, a sophisticated surgical technique Dr. Tansavatdi specializes in. This approach involves releasing and repositioning the deeper facial tissues, specifically beneath the SMAS layer, rather than merely tightening the skin. By lifting this foundational layer as a cohesive unit, tension is applied to the underlying structure, which is intended to create a more natural and enduring rejuvenation. Their focus on this advanced method aims to restore the face to a younger version of itself, avoiding an over-pulled appearance. This technique forms the core of Dr. Tansavatdi's surgery-centered practice, complemented by other procedures addressing the aging face.

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Recovery view

Dr. Tansavatdi offers a uniquely empathetic and specific perspective on the recovery process, largely informed by Dr. Tansavatdi's personal experience undergoing a deep plane facelift, deep neck lift, endoscopic brow lift, lower blepharoplasty, and facial fat transfer. Dr. Tansavatdi has publicly documented parts of Dr. Tansavatdi's own healing journey, providing patients with a candid and transparent view into what to expect. This personal insight allows Dr. Tansavatdi to frame the healing timeline with unusual specificity, guiding patients through every phase, from the initial swelling to the months when the final results gradually settle. Dr. Tansavatdi's communication emphasizes detailed recovery guidance, ensuring patients feel well-prepared and supported throughout their post-operative period.

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Who is a candidate

Dr. Tansavatdi emphasizes that ideal candidates are those who prioritize natural-looking results and seek a shared understanding with their surgeon regarding aesthetic outcomes. Dr. Tansavatdi's consultation process is highly educational, encouraging patients to grasp the anatomical basis of their aging concerns, thereby fostering a collaborative approach to surgical planning rather than a prescriptive one. Dr. Tansavatdi particularly focuses on women in their fifties and sixties who are considering facial rejuvenation, offering a focused, surgery-centered practice built around the deep plane facelift and complementary procedures designed to achieve a refreshed, harmonious appearance. Trust and a mutual vision for natural results are key factors in Dr. Tansavatdi's assessment of candidacy.

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Dr. Kristina Tansavatdi is a board-certified deep plane facelift surgeon based in Westlake Village, USA. With 15+ years of experience. Rated 5.0/5 based on 214 Google reviews.

About

With more than 15 years of experience in facial plastic surgery, Dr. Kristina Tansavatdi is a facial plastic surgeon based in Westlake Village, California, who focuses on the deep plane facelift and natural facial rejuvenation. As of October 2026, the surgeon practices at Tansavatdi Facial Plastic Surgery, serving patients across the greater Thousand Oaks and Westlake Village area.

Dr. Tansavatdi is listed as board-certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery (ABOHNS), according to DeepPlane's record. Fellowship training in facial plastic surgery underpins a practice built around facial aesthetics rather than general cosmetic work.

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Dr. Tansavatdi completed medical education at Wake Forest University School of Medicine. That academic foundation informs a methodical, anatomy-first approach to facial rejuvenation.

The deep plane facelift sits at the center of the practice. This technique works beneath the SMAS (the superficial musculoaponeurotic system, a layer of muscle and connective tissue that supports the face), repositioning deeper structures rather than simply tightening skin.

Dr. Tansavatdi also offers an endoscopic deep plane facelift, a minimally invasive variation that uses small cameras and shorter incisions. This option appeals to patients seeking a more subtle intervention with hidden scars.

Natural facial rejuvenation defines the overall philosophy at Tansavatdi Facial Plastic Surgery. The goal is a refreshed, rested appearance rather than an obviously operated look — a priority many patients in their fifties and sixties share.

Beyond the facelift, Dr. Tansavatdi specializes in rhinoplasty, neck lift, eyelid surgery, and facial fat transfer. This breadth allows a full-face treatment plan tailored to each patient's anatomy and goals.

The practice operates a private surgery center, giving patients a controlled, discreet environment for their procedures. Privacy and continuity of care are recurring themes in how the practice presents itself.

Dr. Tansavatdi serves traveling patients, with dedicated resources for those arriving from outside the immediate region. The practice website outlines logistics for patients who plan their rejuvenation around a visit to California.

Recovery is approached with realistic, well-structured guidance. Patients are prepared for the early swelling and bruising phase, the gradual return to daily life, and the months during which final results settle.

Westlake Village offers an upscale, calm setting for facial surgery. Nestled between Los Angeles and the Santa Monica Mountains, the area combines suburban privacy with easy access to a major metropolitan hub.

Education features prominently in how Dr. Tansavatdi engages patients. Public interviews address topics such as the importance of honesty between patient and surgeon during facelift planning.

The surgeon maintains an active presence on Instagram at @dr.tansavatdi, where the practice shares facial rejuvenation content. This gives prospective patients a sense of the aesthetic sensibility behind the work.

Rhytidectomy (the medical term for a facelift) remains one of the most requested procedures for addressing facial aging, and Dr. Tansavatdi frames it as one tool within a broader rejuvenation strategy. Non-surgical skin treatments and injectables complement surgical options at the practice.

For affluent patients weighing a deep plane facelift in Westlake Village, Dr. Tansavatdi offers an established, anatomy-focused practice centered on facial plastic surgery. You can explore the surgeon's full profile and request a consultation through DeepPlane.com.

Procedures performed

Deep Plane FaceliftNatural Facial RejuvenationEndoscopic Facelift SurgeryRhinoplastyFaceliftDeep Neck LiftUpper Blepharoplasty

With more than 15 years of experience in facial plastic surgery, Dr. Kristina Tansavatdi is a facial plastic surgeon based in Westlake Village, California, who focuses on the deep plane facelift and natural facial rejuvenation. As of October 2026, the surgeon practices at Tansavatdi Facial Plastic Surgery, serving patients across the greater Thousand Oaks and Westlake Village area. Dr. Tansavatdi is listed as board-certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery…

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Quick Facts: Dr. Kristina Tansavatdi

Specialization
Deep Plane Facelift
Location
Westlake Village, USA
Experience
15+ years
Google Rating
5.0/5 (214 reviews)

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Dr. Tansavatdi's Surgical Approach

Dr. Tansavatdi approaches the deep plane facelift as a procedure that restores facial structure from beneath the surface rather than pulling at the skin.

Related: How does Dr. Tansavatdi perform deep plane facelift?

Dr. Tansavatdi's Credentials & Training

Dr. Tansavatdi is listed as board-certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery (ABOHNS), according to DeepPlane's record.

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Patient Reviews & Reputation

According to 214 Google reviews, Dr. Tansavatdi holds a 5.0 out of 5 rating, reflecting consistently positive patient sentiment.

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How Dr. Tansavatdi Compares

Dr. Tansavatdi is among the more experienced facial plastic surgeons offering the deep plane facelift in the Westlake Village area.

Related: best facelift surgeon in Westlake Village

The procedure questions are answered once, on their own pages: What it costs · Deep plane facelift in Westlake Village · Recovery, week by week · Travelling for surgery · Preparing for your consultation

Before Your Consultation

Prepare a list of medications, allergies, and previous procedures. Bring reference photos showing your goals. Ask about recovery timeline and plan 2-3 weeks off work.

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CREDENTIALS

Credentials & Experience

Board-Certified

ABOHNS

American Board of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery

Medical School

Wake Forest University School of Medicine

Years of Experience

15+ years

PRICING

DEEPPLANE estimate

Deep Plane Facelift in USA

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$35,000 – $75,000

Pricing provided upon consultation

This clinic provides a personalised written quote after reviewing your photos and surgical plan — covering surgeon's fee, operating room time, anesthesia, and standard follow-up care.

Education & Training

- Medical Degree: Wake Forest University School of Medicine.

- Training: Otolaryngology (Head and Neck).

Languages

NativeEnglish

Practice Location

Tansavatdi Facial Plastic Surgery

Westlake Village, USA

Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Kristina Tansavatdi

What procedures does Dr. Kristina Tansavatdi specialize in?
Dr. Kristina Tansavatdi specializes in Deep Plane Facelift, Natural Facial Rejuvenation, Endoscopic Facelift Surgery, Rhinoplasty, Facelift, Deep Neck Lift, Upper Blepharoplasty, practicing in USA. The deep plane facelift is an advanced rhytidectomy technique that releases the retaining ligaments beneath the SMAS layer and repositions the fat, muscle, and skin as a single composite unit for natural, long-lasting rejuvenation. With more than 15 years of experience in facial plastic surgery, Dr. Kristina Tansavatdi is a facial plastic surgeon based in Westlake Village, California, who focuses on the deep plane facelift and natural facial rejuvenation.
Is Dr. Tansavatdi board certified?
Dr. Tansavatdi is listed as board-certified by ABOHNS. Board certification requires accredited residency training, written and oral board examinations, and ongoing continuing medical education. Medical education was completed at Wake Forest University School of Medicine. 15+ years of surgical experience in facial plastic surgery. The certification shown is as listed in public sources and has not been checked against the certifying board's register: we recommend confirming it directly with the board before your consultation.
How can I book a consultation with Dr. Tansavatdi?
You can contact Dr. Tansavatdi directly through their verified profile on DEEPPLANE™ using the secure inquiry form above, which routes your request to the clinic's international patient coordinator. You may also visit the official clinic website for additional scheduling options. Many verified surgeons offer complimentary virtual consultations for international patients considering a deep plane facelift.
Where is Dr. Tansavatdi located?
Dr. Tansavatdi practices at Tansavatdi Facial Plastic Surgery in Westlake Village, USA. The clinic welcomes both local and international patients travelling for deep plane facelift surgery. Visit the official clinic website for the full street address, parking details, and directions from the nearest international airport. International patients can arrange a virtual consultation before traveling to review candidacy, treatment plan, and pricing.
How experienced is Dr. Tansavatdi with deep plane facelifts?
Dr. Tansavatdi has 15+ years of clinical experience in facial plastic surgery. Deep plane facelift is a signature procedure within the clinical practice. Board-certified by ABOHNS, confirming completion of accredited residency training and passage of written and oral examinations. High-volume specialisation is one of the strongest predictors of complication-free outcomes.
Is Dr. Tansavatdi verified on DEEPPLANE™?
Dr. Tansavatdi has verified ownership of their DEEPPLANE™ profile, and we confirmed control of the practice email domain. The board certification shown (ABOHNS) is as listed in public sources and is not confirmed with the issuing board. The surgeon has a 5.0/5 rating on Google from public patient reviews. That is the whole of what the verified badge attests. DEEPPLANE™ reads two public provider registers, the US NPPES registry and the ABFPRS physician finder, and screens US surgeons who carry an NPI against the HHS OIG exclusion list every week; it does not query any board of certification, any national licensing body or any society roster, does not check identity documents, does not authenticate before/after photographs, and does not monitor licence status.

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Profile data sourced from:✓ Google✓ InstagramUpdated: October 2026
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