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Restore SD Plastic Surgery: Katerina Gallus, MD, FACS

4.9 ★★★★★ 133 Google reviews · Tummy tuck surgeon in San Diego, California

Board-certified Financing Free consultation Mommy makeover

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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
  • Free consultation offers a complimentary consultation — a no-pressure way to ask about candidacy, technique, and cost before you commit
  • Accredited facility operates in an accredited surgical facility — worth confirming where your procedure would take place
  • Today see hours ·
  • Phone (858) 224-2281
  • Website restoresdplasticsurgery.com — book a consultation and see their before/after galleries

Hours

Monday 8:30 AM–5 PM
Tuesday 8:30 AM–5 PM
Wednesday 8:30 AM–5 PM
Thursday 8:30 AM–5 PM
Friday 8:30 AM–5 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 Restore SD Plastic Surgery: Katerina Gallus, MD, FACS — a quick read on what to expect before your consultation.

Board-Certified

“I did all the research for you, and she is top notch, Board Certified knowledgeable and compassionate surgeon.”

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💳 Financing

“Ava is so professional and considerate and was amazing at meeting my scheduling requests from day one, as well as answering all my financing questions.”

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📸 Before & After Gallery

“Gallus is extremely knowledgeable and was so good at answering all my questions both before and after surgery.”

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🤱 Mommy Makeover

“I had a mommy makeover in May and am thrilled with the results.”

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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 133 Google reviews.

💗 attentive bedside manner 6 mentions

“My surgeon took the time to understand exactly what I wanted and delivered results that exceeded every expectation I had.”

🧑‍⚕️ skilled & experienced surgeon 5 mentions

“The office is always clean and beautifully decorated and never have I experienced any issues with parking.”

caring, professional staff 7 mentions

“The Restore SD facilities are accessible, clean, organized, and I can’t say enough great things about the entire staff.”

confidence-changing 4 mentions

“This procedure has given me such a boost in confidence, and I am beyond grateful for the incredible outcome.”

From the reviews

I don't even know where to begin, I had been keeping the fact that I had been in pain and discomfort with one of my breast implants for a few years, from my husband The thought of a third augmentation was terrifying to me. He immediately found the best breast plastic surgeon in California; Dr.

★★★★★ — Hairbystacie, Aug 2025

I have to express my deepest gratitude for the outstanding care and professionalism your office and the team provided throughout my treatment. From the initial consultation set up by Ava, who was so sweet and so professional. To the pre operative and post-operative follow-up visits and education with Isela.

★★★★★ — Lynette, May 2025

From the moment I walked into Restore for my consultation, I just knew this was the place I wanted to do my surgery. Dr. Gallus is absolutely amazing, she's kind, knowledgeable and was helpful from the very beginning. Wonderful bedside manner. The rest of her staff is the best...

★★★★★ — Robin, Dec 2025

One of the most amazing and professional experience I’ve ever had at a plastic surgery clinic. Dr. Gallus and her lovely staff were very welcoming and super supportive in my journey. I had no complications right after surgery even right after going under general anesthesia.

★★★★★ — Hanna, Dec 2024

Excerpts from public Google reviews — patient opinions, not endorsements or clinical claims. Read all 133 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 Restore SD Plastic Surgery: Katerina Gallus, MD, FACS

8899 University Center Ln Unit 200, San Diego, CA92122

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