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Nishant Ganesh Kumar, MD
5 ★★★★★ 32 Google reviews · Tummy tuck surgeon in Palo Alto, California
Plan your consultation
- 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
- Today see hours ·
- Phone +1 650-433-8621
- Website illuminateplasticsurgery.com — book a consultation and see their before/after galleries
Hours
| Monday | 9 am–5 pm |
| Tuesday | 9 am–5 pm |
| Wednesday | 9 am–5 pm |
| Thursday | 9 am–5 pm |
| Friday | 9 am–5 pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Procedures they offer
“I had two planned stages of surgery, including a tummy tuck, lower body lift, liposuction, and breast and back procedures.”
About this practice
“Every part of my experience was incredibly positive—from the results themselves to the care I received before and after surgery.”
“After I was done having kids and had lost the weight, I finally felt ready for my mommy makeover.”
“Kumar if you are looking for a tummy tuck, breast augmentation or lipo 360.”
What patients say again and again
“I even asked if he could give me a natural-looking belly button - something that can be tricky in my type of surgery - and he absolutely delivered.”
“He was so kind and thoughtful, took the time to really listen to my concerns, and put together a plan with minimal downtime that gave me exactly what I was hoping for.”
“The "Best of the Best" is an Understatement: From consultation to recovery, his approach is nothing short of meticulous.”
“He was incredibly thorough in explaining the procedure, set realistic expectations, and made me feel 100% confident in his care.”
“From my very first consultation to post-op care, every step of the process was handled with compassion, professionalism, and the utmost attention to detail.”
From the reviews
I have wanted to get a rhinoplasty for almost a decade and finally decided to pull the trigger after meeting Dr. Kumar. From the very beginning, he spent quality time going over all of my questions.
It's hard to even know where to start when it comes to sharing my experience with Dr. Kumar. After losing a significant amount of weight, I had been waiting over 10 years to pursue plastic surgery. I met with several surgeons before my consultation with Dr. Kumar, and I immediately knew he was the perfect fit.
Life-Changing Experience with Dr. Kumar! Choosing Dr. Kumar as my plastic surgeon for my MMO was truly the best decision I’ve ever made. From the very first consultation, his incredible bedside manner put me at ease.
The Absolute Best Experience and Results—A True Master Surgeon! I am absolutely thrilled with my recent breast lift and implant procedure, and I felt compelled to share my experience because Dr Kumar is truly in a league of his own.
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.
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