Facelift surgeons in St. Louis
The St. Louis metro area, Missouri. Dr. L. Mike Nayak in St. Louis is the top-ranked facelift surgeon here, #14 in the US.
Each marker carries the surgeon's Top 500 rank and sits on the practice's street address where it is known, otherwise at the centre of the practice's city. Markers that would cover each other spread into a ring and move back as you zoom in. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
The top facelift surgeons in St. Louis, ranked
After Dr. L. Mike Nayak come Dr. John B. Holds in St. Louis and Dr. Herluf G. Lund Jr. in Chesterfield. Tap a name for the surgeon's dossier or practice site.
| Rank | Surgeon | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Dr. L. Mike Nayak, MD Nayak Plastic Surgery · Facial plastic surgery · Group practice | 69.7 |
| 71 | Dr. John B. Holds, MD, FACS Ophthalmic Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery, Inc. · Oculoplastic surgery · Group practice | 45 |
| 106 | Dr. Herluf G. Lund Jr., MD, FACS St. Louis Cosmetic Surgery · Plastic surgery · Group practice | 38 |
| 157 | Dr. Brock D. Ridenour, MD, FACS Ridenour Plastic Surgery · Facial plastic surgery | 29.5 |
| 193 | Dr. Deniz Sarhaddi, MD St. Louis Cosmetic Surgery · Plastic surgery · Group practice | 29 |
| 280 | Dr. Milind D. Kachare, MD nayakplasticsurgery.com · Plastic surgery | 24.2 |
| 396 | Dr. Christian A. Prada, MD, FACS St. Louis Cosmetic Surgery · Plastic surgery | 23 |
| 478 | Dr. Mark Boschert, MD Renaissance Plastic Surgery · Plastic surgery | 20 |
Surgeon dossiers in St. Louis
Training, board certification, practice and facelift work, from each surgeon's own site.
Dr. L. Mike Nayak
L. Mike Nayak, MD (Laxmeesh Mike Nayak) is a facial plastic surgeon and founder of Nayak Plastic Surgery, 607 S. Lindbergh Blvd, Des Peres, St. Louis, Missouri (nayakplasticsurgery.com). The practice…
Dr. John B. Holds
John B. Holds, MD, FACS is an ophthalmic plastic surgeon at Ophthalmic Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery, Inc., with offices in St. Louis, St. Peters and Arnold, Missouri (bio, locations). The practice…
Dr. Herluf G. Lund Jr.
Herluf G. Lund Jr., MD, FACS is a plastic surgeon at St. Louis Cosmetic Surgery, a four-surgeon practice at 17300 N Outer 40 Rd, Chesterfield, Missouri, and a former president of The Aesthetic…
Dr. Brock D. Ridenour
Brock D. Ridenour, MD, FACS is a facial plastic surgeon at Ridenour Plastic Surgery, 12460 Olive Blvd, St. Louis, Missouri, in private practice since 2003 (bio). His face and neck lift page names the…
Dr. Deniz Sarhaddi
Deniz Sarhaddi, MD is a plastic surgeon at St. Louis Cosmetic Surgery, 17300 N Outer 40 Rd, Chesterfield, Missouri, a four-surgeon practice (stlcosmeticsurgery.com). Her bio lists deep-plane facelift…
What each practice shows
From each practice's own site: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, prices and recovery times.
- Dr. L. Mike Nayak (#14), Nayak Plastic Surgery · St. Louis, MO: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, a published price, recovery times.
- Dr. John B. Holds (#71), Ophthalmic Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery, Inc. · St. Louis, MO: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, no published price, recovery times.
- Dr. Herluf G. Lund Jr. (#106), St. Louis Cosmetic Surgery · Chesterfield, MO: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, no published price, recovery times.
- Dr. Brock D. Ridenour (#157), Ridenour Plastic Surgery · St. Louis, MO: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, no published price, recovery times.
- Dr. Deniz Sarhaddi (#193), St. Louis Cosmetic Surgery · Chesterfield, MO: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, no published price, recovery times.
What a facelift costs in St. Louis
Full facelift prices as each practice publishes them, lowest first, with a range shown at its midpoint. More on the facelift cost page.
| Figure | Practice | As published |
|---|---|---|
| $300,000 | Dr. L. Mike Nayak Nayak Plastic Surgery · St. Louis, MO | $300,000 Source |
Before-and-after photos in St. Louis
Each link opens the gallery on the practice's own site, in rank order.
- Facelift and neck lift before and after · Dr. L. Mike Nayak, St. Louis
- Deep neck lift before and after · Dr. L. Mike Nayak, St. Louis
- Deep plane face/neck lift before and after (one case on procedure page) · Dr. John B. Holds, St. Louis
- Brow lift before and after · Dr. John B. Holds, St. Louis
- Four lid blepharoplasty before and after · Dr. John B. Holds, St. Louis
- Upper blepharoplasty before and after · Dr. John B. Holds, St. Louis
- Lower blepharoplasty before and after · Dr. John B. Holds, St. Louis
- Facial fat transfer before and after · Dr. John B. Holds, St. Louis
- Facelift before and after (practice gallery; filterable by provider) · Dr. Herluf G. Lund Jr., Chesterfield
- Facelift before and after, case 432 (Dr. Lund) · Dr. Herluf G. Lund Jr., Chesterfield
- Facelift before and after, case 437 (Dr. Lund) · Dr. Herluf G. Lund Jr., Chesterfield
- Face and neck lift before and after · Dr. Brock D. Ridenour, St. Louis
- Eyelid before and after · Dr. Brock D. Ridenour, St. Louis
- Brow lift before and after · Dr. Brock D. Ridenour, St. Louis
- Laser resurfacing before and after · Dr. Brock D. Ridenour, St. Louis
- Fat transfer before and after · Dr. Brock D. Ridenour, St. Louis
- Facelift before and after · Dr. Deniz Sarhaddi, Chesterfield
- Facelift before and after (Dr. Sarhaddi, case 281) · Dr. Deniz Sarhaddi, Chesterfield
- Mini facelift before and after · Dr. Deniz Sarhaddi, Chesterfield
- Neck lift before and after · Dr. Deniz Sarhaddi, Chesterfield
- Eyelid before and after · Dr. Deniz Sarhaddi, Chesterfield
- Brow lift before and after · Dr. Deniz Sarhaddi, Chesterfield
- Before and after · Dr. Milind D. Kachare, Saint Louis
- Before and after · Dr. Christian A. Prada, Chesterfield
- Before and after · Dr. Mark Boschert, St. Peters
Surgeons in St. Louis who teach the facelift
Facelift and neck lift sessions each surgeon taught to other surgeons at the major meetings.
- Dr. John B. Holds · #71
5th Annual Anatomic Mastery in Aging Face Surgery (FACE): Symposium & Fresh Cadaver Lab (Hollywood, FL, 2027): Deep Plane Facelift; SMAS & Alternative Facelift Techniques; Neck Lift & Advanced Neck Rejuvenation; Midface Rejuvenation; Endoscopic Approaches; Blepharoplasty; Canthoplasty & Canthopexy; Brow Lift; Ptosis Repair (symposium and fresh cadaver lab); ASOPRS 57th Annual Fall Scientific Symposium (New Orleans, 2026): Facial Aesthetics Session: Extended Endoscopic Brow Lift: A Comprehensive Technique for Upper Facial Rejuvenation; AAFPRS Annual Meeting 2026 (Las Vegas, 2026): Cadaver Lab: Facelift; 3rd Annual Anatomic Mastery in Aging Face Surgery: Symposium & Cadaver Lab (Hollywood, FL, 2026): Browlift techniques - Dr. L. Mike Nayak · #14
Advanced Techniques in Facial Rejuvenation: In Depth with the Masters 2027 (St. Louis, MO, 2027): Facial rejuvenation cadaver course (course directors); ISAPS Face Masters: Beyond the Surgical Plane (St. Louis, 2027): Course faculty (Day 1: Endoscopic techniques for the Face & Neck; Day 2: New frontiers in Open Face & Neck procedures); session assignments not published; FACE by FATS Bangkok 2026 (Bangkok, 2026): Keynote: Precision in Practice. Mastering Deep Plane Face & Neck Lift for Natural Results (Jan 16); Advance Techniques in Facial Rejuvenation Workshop 2025 (St. Louis, MO, 2025): Facial rejuvenation cadaver workshop (course directors) - Dr. Milind D. Kachare · #280
Advanced Techniques in Facial Rejuvenation: In Depth with the Masters 2026 (St. Louis, MO, 2026): Hands-on Cadaver Lab: Lamellar High SMAS Facelift; Deep Plane Facelift; Fat Grafting; Subnasal Lip Lift; Gliding Lip Lift - Dr. Deniz Sarhaddi · #193
October Master Class Webinar: Forehead Reduction & Hairline Advancement (Online, 2026): October Master Class Webinar: Forehead Reduction & Hairline Advancement; The Aesthetic MEET 2026 (Beauty Revealed) (Boston, MA, 2026): GSSu-3 Shaping the Neck Demystified
Facelift research by St. Louis surgeons
The newest papers with a ranked surgeon from this city as an author.
Before you book
Compare each surgeon's before-and-after photos for faces and necks like yours, check the board certification on the dossier, and at a group practice ask for the surgeon who performs the facelift by name. What a facelift costs and how recovery goes each have their own page.
How the ranking works
Each surgeon here practices in St. Louis and holds a place in the national Top 500. A surgeon sits in the city nearest the practice address. The ranking rests on facelift research, teaching at facelift meetings, the facelift work the practice shows on its own site, leadership in the specialty and recognition. The rules are on the methodology page.