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Brucker Plastic Surgery

4.9 ★★★★★ 99 Google reviews · Tummy tuck surgeon in La Jolla, California

Board-certified Financing Mommy makeover Virtual consult

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  • Board-certified plastic surgeon certified in plastic surgery — the recognized standard for a tummy tuck. Verify with the ABPS →
  • Financing payment plans / medical financing (e.g. CareCredit) offered — ask what monthly options they accept
  • Virtual consultation offers a virtual/online consultation to start — handy if you're comparing surgeons or traveling in
  • Today see hours ·
  • Phone (858) 239-0057
  • Website drbrucker.com — book a consultation and see their before/after galleries

Hours

Monday 8 AM–4:30 PM
Tuesday 8 AM–4:30 PM
Wednesday 8 AM–4:30 PM
Thursday 8 AM–4:30 PM
Friday 9 AM–2 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 Brucker Plastic Surgery — a quick read on what to expect before your consultation.

📸 Before & After Gallery 3 mentions

“Tricia, his surgical coordinator, is super responsive and communicated all the necessary pre op information and got answers to any questions I had before and after surgery.”

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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 99 Google reviews.

🌿 natural-looking results 3 mentions

“The results truly exceeded my expectations and I’m incredibly grateful for the care and expertise provided by Dr.”

💗 attentive bedside manner 13 mentions

“Brucker he took the time to explain everything and he answered all my questions without rushing me.”

🧑‍⚕️ skilled & experienced surgeon 4 mentions

“Dr Brucker is extremely knowledgeable, experienced, and kind, all with a great bedside manner.”

🗒️ thorough consultation 4 mentions

“My main concern- was to find a doctor who would listen to my goals, but also was honest about achievable results based on my body type.”

caring, professional staff 3 mentions

“From the beginning to the end of the process his staff were very professional and easy to get ahold of for additional information.”

From the reviews

Dr. Brucker and his staff are amazing! Everyone is extremely professional and inviting. Most importantly Dr. Brucker is as close to perfect in his field as much as humanly perfect is possible. My case was a complicated one not just your typical surgery.

★★★★★ — Elise, Dec 2018

I couldn't be more happy with my results!!! I interviewed eight different surgeons before I finally made the decision to move forward with my procedure. I had a breast reduction, lift and a tummy tuck. I am 8 weeks post surgery and I am thrilled with everything from start to finish! Dr.

★★★★★ — Trichelle, Oct 2022

Amazing!!! If I could give Dr.Brucker 10 stars I would!! From the first consultation all the way through my preop appointments and then my surgery and post op, everything was stellar. Dr Brucker is extremely knowledgeable, experienced, and kind, all with a great bedside manner.

★★★★★ — Dina, Oct 2025

I came to Dr. Brucker after I was very unhappy and insecure about a past breast augmentation. Let me first start out by saying, I don’t particularly like or trust many doctors after having many poor experiences with them. So I was really nervous to take another risk.

★★★★★ — Erica, Jan 2024

Excerpts from public Google reviews — patient opinions, not endorsements or clinical claims. Read all 99 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 Brucker Plastic Surgery

9850 Genesee Ave #500, La Jolla, CA92037

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