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Name: John Alexander II, MD

Statement: Dr. John Alexander II is a board-certified plastic surgeon located in San Diego, California. He performs cosmetic procedures of the face, body, and breasts, with a special focus on facelifts and neck lifts.

His practice, Alexander Cosmetic Surgery, specializes in facial plastic surgery procedures to keep your face looking young and natural. Dr. Alexander II and team do this by keeping things as simple as possible, having honed their skills to improve your appearance without changing your face.

“Patients want to enhance their current beauty. That’s why our philosophy is simple: less is more. And the outcome of that approach is excellence,” says Dr. Alexander II.

Dr. Alexander II realized early on that he shared many of the same traits as his plastic surgeon father, including as an artistic eye, an impeccable attention to detail, and an abiding passion for helping people to improve their self-image—and their lives.

Continuing his father’s legacy as a respected plastic surgeon, Dr. Alexander II has mastered many of the surgical techniques developed by his father, while also incorporating new and innovative technologies such as the QuickLift™ and laser skin resurfacing. He shares the same passion as his father for helping his patients improve or restore their appearance through excellent surgical skills, resulting in natural-looking and life-enhancing results.

After obtaining his medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine, Dr. Alexander II completed five years of general surgery training at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he also served as Chief Resident. This was followed by a plastic surgery residency at University of California San Francisco, where he also held the Chief Resident role.

Dr. Alexander II is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, is a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, and is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons.

Began aesthetic medicine in: 1996

Rating: 4.7

Name: Jordan Kaplan, MD

Statement: Dr. Kaplan is a gifted plastic surgeon practicing in San Diego, CA. He specializes in aesthetic surgery of the face, breast, and body. His analytical eye and unwavering attention to detail allow him to achieve natural, elegant results, and his unwavering compassionate nature helps his patients feel secure throughout their transformative journey.
Dr. Kaplan trained in plastic surgery at the prestigious Baylor College of Medicine, the largest medical center in the world, where he was mentored by leaders in aesthetic and reconstructive plastic surgery.

Rating: 5.0

Name: James Koed

Position: Surgical Technician

Years experience: 30

Biography: Jim Koed began working with Dr. Alexander 30 years ago! Jim was in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War. There he completed the Navy Operating Room Technician Program in Oakland, California, becoming a Corpsman. He was transferred to San Diego and served as Operating Room Technician at Balboa Naval Hospital. His years of experience include operating room management, emergency room medicine, and Surgical ICU, including the Code Blue Team in hospital settings.