Pearl Plastic Surgery Center

About Dr. Pearl

Dr. Samuel Pearl – Bay Area, Los Altos, and Palo Alto’s Premier Cosmetic Surgeon

Dr. Pearl - Surgeon, Artist, Educator Dr. Samuel Pearl is one of the premier Board Certified cosmetic surgeons in the San Francisco Bay Area. Basing his private practice near Los Altos and Palo Alto, he is a specialized cosmetic surgeon who has been practicing for over twenty years. Dr. Samuel Pearl’s well-deserved reputation in the communities of Mountain View, Sunnyvale, Los Altos and Palo Alto as an exceptional cosmetic surgeon stems from his unique combination of an artistic touch with surgical skill. For the past two decades, Dr. Samuel Pearl has served San Francisco, San Jose, Campbell, Saratoga, Palo Alto, and the entire Bay Area as a dedicated cosmetic surgeon, turning his patients dream bodies into the reality they see in the mirror every morning.

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Cosmetic Surgeon, Artist, Educator

Dr. Samuel Pearl began his career as Mountain View's most trusted and talented cosmetic surgeon when he opened his private clinical practice in the El Camino Hospital community in 1982. He designed and built the Pearl Plastic Surgery Center in 1985 to provide a comfortable, state-of-the-art environment for serving the needs of his patients. For twenty years, Dr. Samuel Pearl has been a pioneer and leader among Mountain View, Los Altos, San Jose, Palo Alto and Bay Area cosmetic surgeons.

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Dr. Pearl's specialties include:

  • Face Lift – Utilizing a Deep Plane Technique
  • Endoscopic Surgery
  • Eyelid and Forehead/Brow Lift Surgery
  • Corrective Open & Closed Nasal Surgery
  • Laser Skin Resurfacing
  • Abdominoplasty, Body Lift, Thigh & Arm Lift
  • Liposuction – Tumescent & Ultrasound Assisted
  • Breast Enlargement
  • Short Scar Breast Lift with and without Implants
  • Correction of Protruding Ears
  • Cheek and Chin Augmentation & Implants
  • BOTOX®, Restylane®, and Juvederm™ Treatments

Dr. Samuel Pearl lives in the El Camino Community with his wife, daughter and twin sons. He is an avid scuba diver, wind surfer, and shell collector. His passion for artistic expression has been inspired by a leading painter of the postimpressionist period, Paul Gauguin. Walk into the Pearl Plastic Surgery Center, and you'll enjoy works with a flavor of French Polynesia! For relaxation, Dr. Samuel Pearl enjoys musical expression by playing the flute and jazz guitar.

Before becoming a premier Mountain View, Sunnyvale, Los Altos and Palo Alto cosmetic surgeon, Dr. Samuel Pearl underwent extensive training during which he perfected his skill and honed his technique. Dr. Samuel Pearl's interest in the art of plastic surgery began during his surgical internship at Stanford University. He completed his plastic surgery training at the University of Wisconsin after receiving additional general surgery training at Stanford University. He served as Chief of Emergency Services in American Samoa, and he has worked in Africa, the South Pacific, and Central and South America. He served as a volunteer plastic surgeon for Interplast, a non-profit organization devoted to providing quality plastic surgical care to the underprivileged peoples of the world.

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Education

Samuel N. Pearl, MD Undergraduate: BA, Biology, Rutgers, New Brunswick, New Jersey. 1971

Medical School: MD, SUNY Upstate Medical Center, Syracuse, New York, 1975

Internship: Surgical - Stanford University Medical Center, Stanford, California, 1975-1976

General Surgery Residency: Stanford University Medical Center, 1978-1980

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Residency: University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, 1980-1982

Chief Resident Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery: University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin 1981-1982

International Voluntary Plastic Surgical Experience: 1980-1990, including Central and South America, Africa and the South Pacific.

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Mountain View and Palo Alto residents seeking a cosmetic surgeon with unmatched experience and exceptional artistic vision should contact Dr. Samuel Pearl and arrange a consultation today.

Did you know?

Dr. Pearl played lead guitar in high school and college.

Samuel N. Pearl, M.D.
Pearl Plastic Surgery Center
525 South Drive,
Suite 203
Mountain View, CA 94040

(866) 799-3375
(650) 964-7639 Fax