Our Surgeons

MEDICAL DIRECTOR
Michael Van Vliet, M.D., FACS
Michael Van Vliet, M.D., FACS, is a board-certified plastic surgeon (American Board of Plastic Surgery) and critical care surgeon (American Board of Surgery). He attended the Albany Medical College for his medical degree. He completed his surgical residency as Chief Resident at the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, and his burn and critical care fellowship at the University of California, Keck School of Medicine & Los Angeles County Medical Center. With clinical interests in critical care and plastic surgery, Dr. Van Vliet is proud to utilize his expertise and skills at Palm Aesthetics.

COSMETIC SURGERY AND BREAST RECONSTRUCTION
James Kotick, M.D., MBA
James D. Kotick, M.D., MBA, is a Florida native who understands the specific challenges and expectations of this diverse population and is proud to support the cosmetic and reconstructive surgery needs of Lakewood Ranch, Sarasota, Bradenton and Manatee County.

COSMETIC AND BREAST SURGERY
Daniel Westawski, M.D., FACS
Starting in healthcare at 16, Daniel Westawksi, M.D., FACS, always knew what he wanted to do. Becoming enamored with plastic surgery after his days helping surgeons in the emergency room, Dr. Westawksi found his way back to plastics after having worked with nearly every other specialty.
Consultation Request
Are you ready to begin your transformation and have the plastic surgery procedures performed by a comprehensively trained and experienced plastic surgeon? Request a consultation by submitting the form below or by calling Palm Aesthetics Plastic Surgery CenterĀ at 941-822-8955 today. You will receive a confidential, in-depth, personalized consultation with our plastic surgeons for your selected procedure.