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Aesthetic Art: B. Maya Kato, MD

4.9 ★★★★★ 193 Google reviews · Tummy tuck surgeon in Palm Desert, California

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  • Board certification confirm this surgeon's certification directly with the American Board of Plastic Surgery. Check the ABPS registry →
  • Financing payment plans / medical financing (e.g. CareCredit) offered — ask what monthly options they accept
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  • Phone +1 760-610-5558
  • Website drmayakato.com — book a consultation and see their before/after galleries

Hours

Monday 8:30 am–4:30 pm
Tuesday 8:30 am–4:30 pm
Wednesday 8:30 am–4:30 pm
Thursday 8:30 am–4:30 pm
Friday 8:30 am–4:30 pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Office hours differ from surgery days — call ahead to schedule a consultation.

About this practice

Features patients and the practice mention for Aesthetic Art: B. Maya Kato, MD — a quick read on what to expect before your consultation.

These features are compiled from reviews and the practice's own info — they describe what patients report, not a formal guarantee. Confirm anything that matters to you (accreditation, financing terms, who performs the surgery) with the practice, and always verify board certification with the ABPS.

What patients say again and again

Patient-reported opinions from public reviews, not endorsements or medical claims — the themes that recur across 193 Google reviews.

🧑‍⚕️ skilled & experienced surgeon 7 mentions

“As a head and neck specialist, she has an advanced understanding of facial anatomy and nerve placement, which makes her exceptionally precise and safe with injections.”

caring, professional staff 4 mentions

“She is not only highly skilled& professional, but she & her staff were very caring & made me feel very comfortable.”

🩹 attentive aftercare 2 mentions

“starts with a thorough consultation and a follow-up to make sure I was happy with results.”

From the reviews

My apologies for taking a bit to leave a review. Dr. Kato in one word is simply; majestic ✨️ - she's also a very genuine and lovely human being. Professional, courteous, and consistent in her methods. The staff is super friendly, and just a nice environment overall.

★★★★★ — Paulsebastian, Feb 2026

I only trust Dr. Kato with my face. As a head and neck specialist, she has an advanced understanding of facial anatomy and nerve placement, which makes her exceptionally precise and safe with injections. That expertise gives me complete confidence.

★★★★★ — Jennifer, Feb 2026

Wow, that was the best experience I have ever had at a physician’s office. The staff was amazing, the office was beautiful, and Dr. Kato was patient and kind. She took quite a while to listen to my history and complaints and to come up with a plan to address my medical needs.

★★★★★ — Pantea, Mar 2026

Like most people I read hundreds of reviews prior to having any medical procedure. Being in a new area it’s hard to know who is truly GREAT at what they do,and who is NOT. Dr Kato is truly great at what she does. She spent time explaining everything to me in detail prior. She was so friendly, knowledgable and thorough.

★★★★★ — David, Apr 2026

Excerpts from public Google reviews — patient opinions, not endorsements or clinical claims. Read all 193 reviews →

Researching a tummy tuck?

A tummy tuck (abdominoplasty) is major surgery with real risks and a recovery that usually runs several weeks — this page is a starting point for finding a surgeon, not medical advice. The most useful next step is a consultation, where a surgeon reviews your health history, examines you, talks through your options, and gives a personal quote. Bring questions and don't rush the decision.

Questions worth asking: Are you board-certified in plastic surgery (and can I verify it)? Where would you operate, and is the facility accredited? Can I see before-and-after photos of your own patients? What are the risks and the realistic recovery timeline for me? What's your revision policy if something needs adjusting? Whatever a listing says, always verify certification directly with the American Board of Plastic Surgery (ABPS) at abplasticsurgery.org, and discuss your candidacy, risks, and recovery with the surgeon.

Where to find Aesthetic Art: B. Maya Kato, MD

36867 Cook St Ste 103, Palm Desert, CA92211

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