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Dr. Amita Shah, MD, PhD, FACS

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Hill Country Plastic Surgery

San Antonio, TX

Cosmetic Surgery

  • Two surgeons operate together
  • Surgeon sees you at every visit
  • Financing available
118 results7 procedures
  • POSTS PRICES4 procedures, on its websiteIts own website posts prices for arm lift, tummy tuck, liposuction and neck liposuction, checked in Afters’ price research.

Dr. Amita Shah is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon at Hill Country Plastic Surgery in San Antonio, certified by both the American Board of Plastic Surgery and the American Board of Surgery. She specializes in aesthetic and reconstructive surgery of the breast and body, and performs primary cosmetic procedures as well as complex revisions and reconstructions for patients who have had earlier surgery. She sees her patients personally from the first consultation to the final post-operative visit.

She graduated from Trinity University with a degree in engineering, earned her medical degree at UT Health San Antonio in 2005, and completed a general surgery residency there along with a PhD in biomedical engineering at the University of Texas at San Antonio. She then trained in plastic and reconstructive surgery at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, finishing in 2016.

At UT Health San Antonio she was associate program director of the plastic surgery residency program and medical director of the Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. She started the pediatric burn reconstruction program there, which she continues to lead, and she remains an adjunct professor in the biomedical engineering PhD program at UTSA. Dr. Shah is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, the American Burn Association, the Texas Medical Association and the Bexar County Medical Society.

Credentials & affiliations

  • American Board of Plastic Surgery
  • American Board of Surgery
  • Fellow, American College of Surgeons
  • Member, American Society of Plastic Surgeons
  • Member, American Burn Association

Publications & press

Plastic surgeon

  • Dr. Scott Farber

    MD

    Board certified

    Dr. Scott Farber is a board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon at Hill Country Plastic Surgery in San Antonio, with fellowship training in craniofacial surgery. He performs cosmetic facial surgery, including facelifts, neck lifts, mini-facelifts, eyelid surgery, brow lifts, lip lifts, ear surgery and facial and chin implants. He operates alongside Dr. Amita Shah, and the practice says the two have worked side by side for more than seven years.