| As serendipity would have it, the San Francisco Bay | | | | county are Palo Alto and the Stanford Hospital. |
| Area consists of five extremely cosmopolitan counties, | | | | Stanford's medical school is recognized as top notch; |
| which themselves could be called five reasons to seek | | | | many of its graduates remain in the area. It's an |
| aesthetic surgery in the area. San Francisco may have | | | | affluent area, which means that your choice of plastic |
| more doctors per capita than any major city in the | | | | surgeons and cosmetic treatment centers is going to |
| country. The truth is that the city itself has less than | | | | be considerable. In San Jose, the largest city in the bay |
| 750,000 residents. | | | | area, there are four or five major medical centers and |
| In San Francisco you will find dozens of physicians | | | | established clinics that include outpatient cosmetic |
| who practice in the downtown area, in buildings on | | | | surgery services. |
| Sutter Street and Post Street near Union Square. Just | | | | From San Jose, the next leg of your travels will take |
| west of the upper Haight Asbury District lies the | | | | you from the bottom of the bay northward into |
| University of California Medical Center, one of the two | | | | Alameda County. This is a large county anchored in |
| great medical schools in the Bay Area. As with most | | | | the north by Berkeley and Oakland and in the south by |
| medical schools there are surrounding clinics and | | | | a number of middle class and affluent suburbs. In the |
| specialty medical services that provide services and | | | | north, Alta Bates Hospital has built a conglomerate of |
| also serve as teaching centers. | | | | services that includes all manner of clinics and |
| South of San Francisco lays the suburban County of | | | | outpatient services. |
| San Mateo, which also has a large number of | | | | The fifth option for finding quality cosmetic surgery |
| practicing physicians. Mills-Peninsula Hospital is a large, | | | | services is Marin County, across the Golden Gate |
| full service medical center with multiple locations. Also | | | | from San Francisco. Here you'll find some of the nicer |
| in the county is Seton Hospital which has a large | | | | neighborhoods in the Bay Area and because it is |
| surgical center. Between the two you will find a | | | | separated by a crowded bridge from San Francisco, |
| substantial number of board-certified plastic surgeons | | | | you'll also find the quality medical services that include |
| that not only provide out patient services in their | | | | plastic surgeons with experience and with successful |
| offices but also are on the staff roster for one hospital | | | | practices. |
| or the other. | | | | Find information about all types of cosmetic plastic |
| Continuing southward you will find Santa Clara County, | | | | surgery procedures including breast implants, breast |
| home of Silicon Valley. At the northern tip of the | | | | augmentation, face lifts, and liposuction. |