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Dr. Michael Denk, MD, FACS

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Associates in Plastic Surgery

Virginia Beach, VA

Cosmetic Surgery

  • AAAASF-accredited surgery center
  • Three board-certified surgeons
  • Accredited by AAAASF
  • Virtual consults
82 results20 procedures
  • 4.9TOP RATED1,145 Google reviews4.9 from 1,145 Google reviews: weighted by how many reviews it has, in the top quarter of practices on Afters.

Dr. Michael J. Denk is a board-certified plastic surgeon and founder of Associates in Plastic Surgery in Virginia Beach. His practice focuses on breast surgery, liposuction, fat grafting and facial cosmetic surgery.

He earned his undergraduate degree at Hamilton College in 1982 and his medical degree at the State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine in 1986. He completed a five-year general surgery residency in Buffalo, finishing as chief resident, then a three-year plastic and reconstructive surgery residency at Eastern Virginia Medical School, and a microsurgery fellowship at the Institute of Reconstructive Plastic Surgery at New York University in 1995.

He was certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery in 1997, practiced in Buffalo, and moved to Virginia Beach in 2000. He has been an Assistant Clinical Professor at Eastern Virginia Medical School since 2001 and has volunteered on Operation Smile missions to China, Israel, Vietnam and Morocco. Virginia Living Magazine recognized him in its cosmetic surgery category in 2012, Coastal Virginia Magazine has listed him as a Top Doc since 2015, and he is a 2026 Castle Connolly Top Doctor.

Credentials & affiliations

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

Plastic surgeons

  • Dr. John Alspaugh

    MD, FACS

    Board certified

    Dr. John S. Alspaugh is a board-certified plastic surgeon and founder of Associates in Plastic Surgery in Virginia Beach. He works across cosmetic and reconstructive surgery, with most of his practice in facial cosmetic surgery, breast surgery and body contouring.

  • Dr. Jonathan Jacobs

    MD, DMD, FACS

    Board certified

    Dr. Jonathan S. Jacobs is a board-certified plastic surgeon and president of Associates in Plastic Surgery in Virginia Beach. His clinical focus is cosmetic facial and breast surgery, and he brings training in maxillofacial surgery to the practice.

Care team

  • Aesthetic Nursing · RN, CPSN · 29+ years

  • Aesthetic Nursing · RN, BSN · 14+ years

  • Aesthetic Nursing · RN

  • Aesthetic Nursing · LPN