OUR NAME IS CHANGING! SVIA (Silicon Valley Institute for Aesthetics) is the home of Liu Plastic Surgery, Bay Area Aesthetic Surgery, and SVIA Medspa.
“Patients are looking for experience, ability and judgement. I have a critical eye for what looks right, and a natural appearance is always my goal.”
Joel Beck, MD
Today’s sophisticated and informed plastic surgery client insists on results that are both nuanced and natural, and on a practice that offers personalized attention and a compassionate staff. At Bay Area Aesthetic Surgery, we not only fulfill these needs, but strive to exceed your expectations for achieving your unique goals by delivering some of the best plastic surgery San Francisco has to offer.
Proportionate & Beautiful
The female breast is not only a source of nurturing and life-sustaining nourishment, it can also be a sign of youthfulness, vitality and lust for life. The ability to enhance, refine, lift and reshape the bust can provide a huge improvement in one’s self-image and self-confidence, as clothes begin to fit better and friends and family members begin to comment on your exciting transformation.
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Become who you were meant to be
Our team is proud to offer advanced cosmetic procedures to the transgender community. With an extensive background in reconstructive and plastic surgery, we are poised to deliver exceptional results that allow his TG patients to thrive and shine, rather than merely pass.
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Words have limited application in conveying a plastic surgeon’s work. Within our gallery, we invite you to browse our team’s actual results, giving you an understanding of what you can expect from our top San Francisco plastic surgeons.
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From breast augmentation to body contouring, skincare to rhinoplasty, our San Francisco plastic surgeons deliver exquisite patient care in a relaxed, accommodating setting.
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Integrity. Artistry. Passion. These are just a few of the qualities that patients associate with Dr. Beck, and indeed his entire practice. Those seeking a surgeon of the highest caliber skill and training will find in Dr. Beck a masterful perfectionist who takes great pains to address every detail imaginable. Similarly, those seeking a down-to-earth, trustworthy practitioner with whom they can see eye to eye will find him approachable and a man of his word.
Dr. Beck has an invaluable background in the complex and demanding fields of craniofacial surgery, burn surgery, reconstruction and advanced plastic surgery. He completed a surgical residency at UC Davis, as well as two distinguished fellowships. In addition to being board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, he is a member of the AMA, CSPS, ACS and ASPS.
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Dr. Jerome H. Liu is a surgeon par excellence who specializes in aesthetic and reconstructive plastic surgery of the face, breast, and body. An incredibly talented and widely accomplished plastic surgeon, Dr. Jerome Liu is committed to helping his patients attain the most natural results possible, carefully curating treatments that align to their unique definitions of beauty and body. Merging a unique technical proficiency with his signature attitude or care and compassion, Dr. Liu helps his patients reach or exceed their cosmetic goals.
Dr. Liu attended Brown University, graduated from the UCLA School of Medicine where he did his residency in general surgery and received a fellowship in plastic surgery. He is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and is associated with several reputable institutions, including the American Society of Plastic Surgeons and the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery.
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Dr. Tom S. Liu, M.D., is a Master of Science in Human Services and holds coveted certification from the American Board of Plastic Surgery. He brings years of superior surgical skill and experience, and a deeply caring, compassionate manner to each of his many patients. Dr. Tom Liu strongly believes in providing the most natural and long-lasting results possible in order to help his patients preserve their youth for years to come.
Combining technical proficiency and extensive training with a personalized approach to aesthetic surgery, Dr. Liu analyzes and understands each patients’ unique goals to craft a meticulously individualized treatment plan that will get them to and beyond where they’re like to be in life, with results that adhere to each patient’s own unique definition of beauty. He is a graduate of Northwestern University and The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, and completed his residency training in general surgery and a fellowship in plastic surgery at the esteemed UCLA Medical Center.
View BioOur team insists on surrounding themselves with a professional support staff that is friendly, kind and always willing to go the extra mile to ensure the client leaves not just satisfied with their results, but truly joyful about their new appearance. Each hand-selected team member has been chosen for their positive attitude and generous, humble nature as well as their formidable training and experience in their chosen field.
Procedures take place at the renowned San Mateo Surgery Center, a private and peaceful outpatient facility where you will have access to the very latest in cutting edge software, technology and surgical equipment. The San Mateo Surgery Center boasts all the same rigorously accredited safety protocols as your local hospital, except with more privacy, convenience and tranquility.
