Sarasota Plastic Surgery Center is proud to serve the Lakewood Ranch community with expert care in surgical and non-surgical cosmetic treatments. Our team includes four plastic surgeons, Dr. David L. Mobley, MD*, Dr. Scott J. Engel, MD*, Dr. Brian M. Derby, MD*, and Dr. Michael D. Baratta, MD. With decades of combined experience, our surgeons provide personalized, compassionate care to help you achieve your aesthetic goals.
Whether you are considering a facelift, breast augmentation, or body contouring, Sarasota Plastic Surgery Center offers a comprehensive range of procedures to suit your needs. Our surgeons are dedicated to delivering natural results while prioritizing patient safety and comfort. Contact us today to schedule your consultation and begin your journey toward enhanced confidence.
About Lakewood Ranch
Lakewood Ranch, located in Manatee and Sarasota Counties, is known for its lifestyle, landscapes, and strong sense of community. Over 50 square miles, Lakewood Ranch has top-rated schools, neighborhoods, and a thriving business district. Its parks, trails, recreational activities, shopping, and dining options are ideal for families and visitors.
Breast Surgery Procedures
At Sarasota Plastic Surgery, our surgeons specialize in breast procedures tailored to your needs. Whether you are looking for breast augmentation, a lift, reduction, or gynecomastia treatment, our team is here to guide you through every step. With a focus on achieving natural and balanced results, our surgeons deliver expert care and personalized attention to ensure you feel confident and comfortable.
Body Surgery Procedures
From tummy tucks to liposuction, Sarasota Plastic Surgery offers advanced body contouring procedures to help you achieve your aesthetic goals. Our surgeons bring extensive experience to each procedure, ensuring aesthetically pleasing and functional results. Whether you are interested in an arm lift, thigh lift, or another body procedure, we are here to provide exceptional care.
Facial Plastic Surgery Procedures
Facial rejuvenation at Sarasota Plastic Surgery combines precision, skill, and artistry to create results that enhance your natural beauty. Whether you are considering a facelift, rhinoplasty, or eyelid surgery, our surgeons specialize in tailoring procedures to meet your goals. Using advanced techniques, we deliver long-lasting and natural results.
Schedule a Consultation
If you are ready to take the first step toward achieving your aesthetic goals, Sarasota Plastic Surgery is here to help. Our Lakewood Ranch patients trust our team of expert surgeons to provide compassionate care and exceptional results. Contact us today by filling out our online contact form to schedule your consultation and learn more about the procedures we offer.
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David L. Mobley, MD
Dr. David L. Mobley, a triple board-certified cosmetic surgeon in Sarasota, FL, has more than 30 years of experience specializing in facial and breast surgery, with expertise in procedures such as facelifts, eyelid surgery, brow lifts, rhinoplasty, laser resurfacing, facial fat grafting, breast augmentation, breast lifts, and breast reduction using advanced techniques like Galaflex mesh support. Voted a “Top Doctor” in Plastic Surgery by Sarasota physicians and recognized annually by Castle Connolly’s “America’s Top Doctors” since 2007, Dr. Mobley has completed extensive training at prestigious institutions including Baylor College of Medicine, the Medical College of Virginia, LSU Medical Center, and a specialized fellowship in cosmetic procedures. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and an active member of leading professional societies, with staff appointments at Sarasota Memorial Hospital and Sarasota Plastic Surgery Center.
Scott J. Engel, MD
Dr. Scott J. Engel, a board-certified Sarasota plastic surgeon and Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, is renowned for his natural-looking results, compassionate care, and dedication to patient education. Specializing in cosmetic surgery of the face, breast, and body, he offers procedures such as breast augmentation with advanced implants, lifts, reductions, fat grafting, abdominoplasty, liposuction, body lifts, mommy makeovers, Brazilian butt lifts, and labiaplasty, as well as facial surgeries including facelifts, brow lifts, neck lifts, eyelid surgery, rhinoplasty, and laser resurfacing. Dr. Engel completed his education at Rutgers College and Jefferson Medical College, followed by residency at Saint Louis University and an aesthetic fellowship at The Cleveland Clinic, where he trained extensively in all aspects of cosmetic surgery. A recipient of multiple research awards, he is an active member of leading surgical societies, serves on the staff at Sarasota Memorial Hospital and Sarasota Plastic Surgery Center, and holds an adjunct faculty role at The Cleveland Clinic.
Brian M. Derby. MD
Dr. Brian M. Derby, a board-certified plastic surgeon and partner at Sarasota Plastic Surgery Center, is recognized for his ethical, artistic, and compassionate approach, treating every patient as family while creating natural, life-enhancing results. He earned his M.D. from the University of South Florida and completed six years of residency at Southern Illinois University’s Institute for Plastic Surgery, followed by two additional fellowships focused on advanced facial, breast, and body techniques with world-renowned surgeons. Specializing in eyelid surgery, facelifts, breast augmentation with “gummy bear” implants, breast lifts, reductions, tummy tucks, mommy makeovers, and post-weight loss surgery, he is known for customizing procedures to achieve undetectably natural outcomes. Dr. Derby is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, a Director on the Florida Society of Plastic Surgeons, and an active member of ASAPS, ASPS, and SESPRS, while also contributing to the Aesthetic Surgery Journal and ASAPS RADAR Resource. Nationally recognized for his research, publications, and lectures, he has received numerous awards, including ASAPS Best Research Paper of the Year, America’s Most Honored Professionals, Castle Connolly’s America’s Top Doctors, and Sarasota’s “Top Surgeon” Reader’s Choice Awards in 2023 and 2024.
Michael D. Baratta, MD
Dr. Michael D. Baratta, a board-eligible plastic surgeon, brings extensive training and a patient-focused approach to Sarasota Plastic Surgery Center. After earning his B.S. at the University of Florida and M.D. at Florida State University, he completed general surgery residency at Mayo Clinic Florida, followed by plastic and reconstructive surgery residency at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center and an elite aesthetic fellowship at HKB Cosmetic Surgery in Charlotte, NC. Highly recruited nationwide, Dr. Baratta is known for natural, patient-tailored results across facial rejuvenation (facelift, neck lift, rhinoplasty, eyelid surgery, lip lift, facial fat grafting), breast procedures (augmentation, lift, reduction, implant removal, fat grafting), and body contouring (tummy tuck, liposuction, body lift, arm and thigh lifts, bra-line back lift, buttock lift). An active researcher, he has presented at national and regional surgical meetings, co-authored journal publications, and was awarded a scholarship to present fellowship research at the annual Aesthetic Surgery Meeting. Known for his approachable, communicative style, Dr. Baratta provides advanced surgical expertise while working toward full board certification.
