M.D. Degree
Robert Singer, MD “This man is the best in his business.”—Amy, 5-Star Google Review
- Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon
- Accredited Onsite Surgical Center
- ASERF Career Achievement Award Recipient
- Virtual Consultations
Meet Robert Singer, MD FACS
The success of any plastic surgery depends primarily on your choice of plastic surgeon. Patients who expect the best choose Dr. Robert Singer.
Since 1976, Dr. Singer has established himself as both a world-class surgeon and a force for positive change in the field. He has written more than 375 scientific publications and presentations on facial cosmetic surgery, liposuction, patient safety, and other topics. Alongside his practice, he is a voluntary Clinical Professor of Surgery (Plastic Surgery) at the University of California San Diego.
“It's very, very rewarding when you see someone come back and say ‘You made such a difference in my life.’ You can’t put a price tag on that. The emotional changes are often better than the physical changes for my patients.” - Dr. Singer
ASERF Career Achievement Award
The Aesthetic Surgery Education and Research Foundation (ASERF) Career Achievement Award is the most prestigious award in the field of aesthetic plastic surgery. Dr. Singer is the ninth surgeon to have ever received this honor.
Masterful Rejuenation by Dr. Singer


Internationally Renowned
Dr. Singer’s reputation as an expert plastic surgeon is known throughout the world. Dr. Singer appears regularly on radio and television programs such as Larry King Live, and other media. Dr. Singer has also been a plastic surgery information resource for the Medical Board of California and the United States Congress.
Dr. Singer is a popular speaker who lectures to prominent surgical organizations and non-medical audiences in the United States, Europe, Asia, and Central America, including the prestigious Young Presidents’ Organization and World President's Organization.
"I look 10 years younger." 5-star Google Reviews
I had a great experience with Dr. Singer. I got exactly what I wanted. Followed all of his instructions and got great results. I sincerely recommend him. You won’t regret it. The staff that works with him Julie, Lyn, Vanessa are really friendly and make you feel welcomed. I’m glad Dr. Singer was so helpful and listened to what I wanted and worked with me. Thank you... Dr. Robert Singer and staff. Damaris
View on GoogleDr Singer did an AMAZING job on my facelift. Couldn't be more pleased with the natural-looking results. The results are AMAZING as I look 10 years younger. This man is the best in his business. Period. He is also just a truly kind and caring individual — a real pleasure to work with. I highly recommend Dr. Singer and his full surgical team/office staff a million times.
View on GoogleFacelift Results By Dr. Robert Singer
Training & Education
State University of New York-Buffalo
Vanderbilt University
Plastic Surgery Chief Resident
Vanderbilt University
Plastic Surgery Residency
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital
Residency in General Surgery
Stanford University Medical Center
Residency in General Surgery
Military Service
- USNR - Retired Lt. Commander
- Balboa Naval Hospital Emergency Department
- Active Duty in Vietnam
- USN - Honorable Discharge
Body
- Liposuction
- Mommy Makeover
- Tummy Tuck
- Male Plastic Surgery
- Male Breast Reduction
Breast
- Breast Surgery Overview
- Breast Augmentation
- Breast Lift
- Breast Reduction
- Breast Reconstruction
Facial
- Brow Lift
- Cheek Augmentation
- Cheek Reconstruction
- Ear Surgery
- Eyelid Surgery
- Facelift
- Lip Augmentation
- Microfat Grafts
- Mini Face Lift
- Neck Lift
- Rhinoplasty
Non-Surgical
- Skin Care
- Skin Care Specials
- Non-Surgical Procedures Overview
- BOTOX® Cosmetic
- Dysport
- JUVÉDERM
- JUVÉDERM VOLUMA XC
- Restylane
Other Awards and Honors
- The Robert Singer Award for Best Hot Topics Presentation.
- Town & Country Magazine – BEST COSMETIC SURGEONS IN THE COUNTRY
- Presidency of The Aesthetic Society
- Best Doctors in America
- Who’s Who in the West
- Who’s Who in America
- Best Plastic Surgeons in San Diego – San Diego Magazine (selected by peers).
- Best Plastic Surgeons in La Jolla – La Jolla Light Newspaper.
- Plastic Surgery Leadership Award – The Aesthetic Society
- Invited examiner for the American Board of Surgery
- Traveling visiting professor for The Aesthetic Society
- Castle Connolly’s Top Doctors 2000 – 2020
- ASERF Career Achievement Award, 2019
- ASERF/The Aesthetic Society Lifetime Achievement Award.
- PHI BETA KAPPA
- PI MU EPSILON –National Mathematics Honor Society
- The Aesthetic Society Traveling Professor
- Best Panel Moderator: The Aesthetic Society's Annual Meeting 2003 and 2009
- Town and Country Magazine – “Best Aesthetic Surgeons in America”
- San Diego Magazine- Selected by peers, “Best Plastic Surgeons in San Diego” – multiple years
- La Jolla Light Newspaper- selected by the community
- “Best Plastic Surgeon in La Jolla” – multiple years
- The Aesthetic Society Plastic Surgery Leadership Award
- The Aesthetic Society Distinguished Service Award for Plastic Surgery Leadership 2010
- CSPS Presidential Award for Leadership
- Castle Connolly: America’s Top Doctors – Multiple years in a row
- San Diego Business Journal: Health Care Champions Award 2010
- Thuss Lecturer: to Vanderbilt Department of Surgery and Plastic Surgery 2016
- UC San Diego School of Medicine Plastic Surgery: Teacher of the Year 2016
- ASERF Career Achievement Award 2019