Dr. William Vasileff
Dr. William J. Vasileff is a double board-certified plastic surgeon who is highly regarded for his extensive training and experience in cosmetic and reconstructive procedures. He provides a full offering of surgical and non-surgical procedures, all of which have the power to transform the way people feel about their inner and outer beauty. His specialties include rhinoplasty, face lift, blepharoplasty and breast augmentation. Since he founded the Birmingham Institute of Plastic Surgery nearly 30 years ago, Dr. Vasileff and his staff have strived daily to provide patients with superior care in a private, friendly and relaxed atmosphere.
Background & Qualifications
Dr. Vasileff graduated from the University of Michigan Medical School in 1974. Over the next five years, he completed his surgical training at Northwestern University Medical School in Chicago where he specialized in General and Ear, Nose and Throat Surgery. From there, he completed his residency in Plastic Surgery at the Cleveland Clinic in Ohio. He then moved to Philadelphia to pursue a Fellowship in Craniofacial Surgery at the University of Pennsylvania Medical School.
Philosophy of Care
The Birmingham Institute of Plastic Surgery embraces down-to-earth Midwestern values. Dr. Vasileff takes the time to understand his patients and makes personal recommendations to help them achieve their goals. Choosing to have plastic surgery is a big decision, but everyone on staff, from the greeters and patient concierge to the nurses and Dr. Vasileff, guides patients every step of the way.
Surgical & Non-Surgical Procedures
- Facial Sculpting: Dr. Vasileff performs a variety of procedures to recapture a youthful appearance and achieve greater harmony among facial features. In Detroit, face lift and rhinoplasty are very popular procedures that Dr. Vasileff excels at, given the artistry needed to achieve a beautiful result. In addition, many men and women in Detroit choose blepharoplasty (eyelid surgery) to rejuvenate their upper and lower eyelids for a refreshed, energized appearance. Dr. Vasileff also performs brow lift, otoplasty (ear surgery) and chin/cheek surgery.
- Breast Enhancement: These procedures can help women achieve the body contour they’ve always desired. In Detroit, breast augmentation, breast lift, breast reduction and breast reconstruction are all ways to achieve a “you, only better” result.
- Body Sculpting: Tummy tuck, liposuction and body lift procedures smooth trouble spots that don’t respond to diet and exercise and eliminate loose, sagging skin that remains after weight loss or pregnancy. Men and women from across Michigan who choose body sculpting from Dr. Vasileff have been delighted with their new, shapelier figures.
- Non-Surgical Facial Rejuvenation: Dr. Vasileff is the first doctor in Southeast Michigan to offer Ultherapy, the new FDA-approved, non-invasive procedure for facial skin tightening. He also offers BOTOX® Cosmetic and facial fillers including JUVÉDERM®, Perlane® and Restylane®, chemical peels, microdermabrasion, laser skin rejuvenation and LATISSE®.
Education
- Bachelor of Arts, University of Michigan
- Doctor of Medicine, University of Michigan Medical School
Professional Training
Boards and Societies
- Board Certified, American Board of Otolaryngology
- Board Certified, American Board of Plastic Surgery
- American Society of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
- American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
- Oakland County Medical Society
- Michigan State Medical Society
- Michigan Association of Plastic Surgery
- Rhinoplasty Society