Davinci Plastic Surgery is a specialized practice in Washington, D.C. The clinic focuses on aesthetic and reconstructive plastic surgery. Key areas include facial rejuvenation, breast reconstruction, and body contouring. The office surgical suite has 10 exam rooms and two operating rooms. Both operating rooms hold AAAHC accreditation for outpatient safety.
Dr. Steven Davison and Dr. Ximena Pinell lead the medical team. Dr. Davison is triple board-certified in plastic and facial surgery. He has authored over 100 clinical papers. Dr. Pinell is double board-certified and trained at Emory University. The team uses Vectra 3D imaging for surgical planning. They also apply the Keller Funnel no-touch technique for breast safety.
The practice treats a diverse group of international patients. Virtual consultations are available via FaceTime and Skype. The surgeons perform complex revisions for rhinoplasty and breast procedures. Non-surgical options include BOTOX and the full range of Juvéderm fillers. Most surgical patients return to work within one week.
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