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Each year, Newsweek partners with global research firm Statista Inc. to survey thousands of professionals in the aesthetic medical community. Of nearly 8,000 practicing board-certified plastic surgeons in the United States, only 349 earned a place on the coveted “America’s Best Plastic Surgeons” list for 2025. Standing at the very pinnacle are five surgeons whose skill, innovation, and artistry set them apart.

Meet Some of the Nation’s Most Trusted Surgeons

Rod Rohrich, MD – Dallas, Texas

Dr. Rod J. Rohrich is internationally regarded as one of our most influential plastic surgeons. Based at the Dallas Plastic Surgery Institute, he is renowned for his surgical artistry and leadership in aesthetic medicine. He is board-certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and has served as President of several prominent plastic surgery organizations, including the American Society of Plastic Surgeons.

As a Clinical Professor of Plastic Surgery at Baylor College of Medicine and former Chair at UT Southwestern, he transformed the residency program into a leading institution. He is also the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and has published extensively on surgical safety and techniques, particularly in facelifts, rhinoplasty, and body contouring.

Recognized on numerous "Best Plastic Surgeon" lists, including Newsweek's 2025 rankings, Dr. Rohrich is committed to philanthropy and global advancements in plastic surgery through his foundation and other organizations.

Garth Fisher, MD – Beverly Hills, California

Dr. Garth Fisher is a leading aesthetic surgeon based in Beverly Hills, recognized for redefining modern beauty for over two decades. He is board-certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and gained fame as the original surgeon on ABC’s Extreme Makeover, making plastic surgery more accessible to the public.

Fisher’s practice attracts A-list celebrities and royalty. He is renowned for his natural elegance and individualized care. His expertise includes facial rejuvenation and breast enhancement, and he has been consistently recognized in lists like Best Doctors in America and Los Angeles Magazine’s top plastic surgeons.

Additionally, he founded The Biomed Spa of Beverly Hills and the Biomedical Skin Treatment Institute, focusing on advanced non-surgical treatments and skincare technology. In 2014, he was knighted for his contributions to plastic surgery and patient education and continues to mentor surgeons and provide top-tier care in Beverly Hills.

Lou Bucky, MD – Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Dr. Louis P. Bucky is a board-certified plastic surgeon based in Philadelphia. He is renowned for his expertise in face, breast, and body procedures. With over 25 years of experience, he performs more than 1,000 cosmetic surgeries annually and is noted for blending precision with natural elegance.

A Harvard Medical School graduate, Dr. Bucky completed his residencies at Massachusetts General Hospital and advanced fellowships in breast reconstruction and craniofacial surgery. He is a Clinical Professor of Surgery at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and mentors future plastic surgeons.

His influence extends internationally, with over 100 peer-reviewed publications and frequent lectures. Castle Connolly and Philadelphia Magazine have recognized him as a Top Doc since 1999; he has also received accolades from Newsweek for various procedures.

Dr. Bucky operates multiple practices in Philadelphia and the Main Line, combining state-of-the-art facilities with personalized care, solidifying his reputation as one of the nation’s leading plastic surgeons.

Sanjay Grover, MD, FACS – Newport Beach, California

Dr. Sanjay Grover is a board-certified plastic surgeon renowned for his skill and compassionate care in aesthetic surgery of the face, breast, nose, and body. A UCLA and UC San Diego School of Medicine graduate, he trained at Stanford University Medical Center and completed a fellowship in Aesthetic and Oculoplastic Surgery.

Recognized as a leader in his field, Dr. Grover has received numerous accolades, including 12 consecutive years as a Physician of Excellence by the Orange County Medical Association and being named among America’s Best Plastic Surgeons by Newsweek from 2021 to 2023.

Based in Newport Beach, he has also held significant leadership roles in professional societies and has been featured by various national media. Living in Newport Coast with his wife and three children, Dr. Grover combines advanced surgical training with a patient-centered, artistic approach.

Foad Nahai, MD – Atlanta, Georgia

Dr. Foad Nahai is a highly regarded plastic surgeon based in Atlanta. He is known for his innovations in aesthetic and reconstructive surgery. As a former President of both the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery and the International Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, he has significantly influenced the field globally.

Dr. Nahai served as the Maurice J. Jurkiewicz Chair in Plastic Surgery and Professor of Surgery at Emory University, training future leaders in the field. Renowned for his natural results and compassionate care, he frequently shares his expertise at international conferences, earning recognition in W Magazine and multiple honors, including being named one of America’s Best Plastic Surgeons by Newsweek in 2025.

His career is marked by innovation, mentorship, and a commitment to patient-centered care, and he has made a lasting impact on plastic surgery.

Why This Recognition Matters

Newsweek’s rankings serve as a trusted guide for patients considering cosmetic surgery, offering reassurance that their surgeon has earned peer-validated recognition at the highest level. The honor reflects surgical talent, consistency, innovation, and patient outcomes.

Dr. Grover’s inclusion is particularly noteworthy. In addition to this general “Best Plastic Surgeon” recognition, he is one of only a handful of surgeons nationwide honored in four separate specialty categories: Facelift, Rhinoplasty, Breast augmentation, Tummy Tuck, and Liposuction. This rare achievement underscores his versatility and mastery across both facial and body procedures.

Experience Surgical Excellence in Newport Beach

Awards of this caliber highlight the importance of choosing a surgeon whose qualifications extend beyond mere training and board certification. Patients can feel more confident knowing they are entrusting their transformation to a surgeon recognized by peers as one of the best in the nation.

For those seeking world-class results, Dr. Sanjay Grover welcomes patients to Grover Aesthetics in Newport Beach and Beverly Hills. Merging compassionate care with state-of-the-art facilities and a reputation built on artistry, Dr. Grover embodies the qualities celebrated by Newsweek’s 2025 awards. Contact us today to schedule your consultation.

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