Michael C Glafkides

Dr. Michael Glafkides is a Board Certified Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon with over 30 years of experience in private practice. He is a Harvard Medical School graduate who trained at UC San Diego in General Surgery and St. Francis Memorial Hospital in Plastic Surgery. Dr. Glafkides also performed a fellowship at The Royal Melbourne Hospital in Microsurgery and graduated Phi Beta Kappa from Stanford University. Born and raised in San Francisco and the Peninsula, Dr. Glafkides comes from a family of physicians and engineers. His medical passions were developed through his senior thesis at Stanford on the psychological benefits of support groups for women with metastatic breast cancer, which led him to help women reclaim their confidence, self-image, and sexuality through reconstructive and cosmetic surgery.

Dr. Glafkides is a sports enthusiast who enjoys playing tennis and golf, skiing with his family, traveling, and spending time with family and friends. He played college football at Stanford and continues a 45-year traditional football game with his high school football teammates. His operating privileges are at several hospitals and surgery centers, including Mills Peninsula Medical Center Campus Surgery Center, Menlo Park Surgery Center, California Pacific Medical Center, Seton Medical Center, St. Mary's Hospital, and more.

Our Procedures

Our services include Breast Augmentation & Breast Lift, Breast Reconstruction, Facelift, Blepharoplasty, Rhinoplasty, Liposuction, Abdominoplasty, Mommy Makeover, Injectible Treatments, Moles & Mohs Repair, and Men's Treatments. We pride ourselves on providing compassionate care and surgical excellence.

What Our Patients Say

Our patients rave about Dr. Glafkides and his staff. "I couldn't be more pleased with Dr. Glafkides, his work, his staff, his kindness, his professionalism!" One patient had a breast augmentation over 10 years ago and was still 100% pleased. Another patient underwent a double mastectomy and three prior reconstructive surgeries due to breast cancer and was beyond thankful to have found Dr. Glafkides. He performed her most recent reconstructive breast surgery, focusing on her goals and desires. Patients appreciate his artistic eye, kindness, and attention to detail, making them feel comfortable and confident throughout their journey.