Dr. Gary Vela, MD, FACS

Board Certified Plastic Surgeon

Baltimore, Maryland

● Taking New Patients

4.66(24 ratings)

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Main Office

1427 Clarkview Rd., Ste. 300, Maryland

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Each service is approximately 60 minutes.

About

Dr. Gary Vela, MD, FACS, is a board-certified plastic surgeon in Baltimore, Maryland, specializing in cosmetic and reconstructive procedures. He's highly experienced in body contouring and facial rejuvenation techniques. Dr. Vela is affiliated with Sinai Hospital of Baltimore and MedStar Harbor Hospital. With a 4.1-star rating based on 19 reviews, patients praise his surgical skills and patient-centered approach. For those seeking to enhance their natural beauty or require reconstructive surgery, Dr. Vela offers a blend of expertise and personalized care.

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Specialties

Board Certified Plastic Surgeon

Procedures & Services

Select a service to schedule an appointment · each is approximately 60 minutes

Average Cost of Surgery

Healthcare costs shouldn't be a mystery. Below, you'll find crowdsourced data on the actual costs of surgeries performed by Dr. Gary Vela, submitted anonymously by the patient community. Use this as a guide to better anticipate your own expenses. Please note that final costs can vary based on your specific medical needs.

Tummy Tuck

$8,250

Brazilian Butt Lift

$10,500

Mini Tummy Tuck

$16,600

Mommy Makeover

$19,350

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Patient Experience

Dr. Gary Vela Review Summary

4.38

Dr. Vela receives consistently high ratings, averaging 4.38 out of 5 stars. He's earned a 4.1 rating on both Healthgrades and RealSelf, and perfect 5-star ratings on Miracle Mile Cosmetic Center and US News Health. Patients frequently commend his expertise and excellent results.

Ratings from Other Platforms

miraclemilecosmeticcenter.com

5 out of 5

Based on 15 reviews

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health.usnews.com

5 out of 5

Based on 43 reviews

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realself.com

4.1 out of 5

Based on 19 reviews

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healthgrades.com

4.1 out of 5

Based on 17 reviews

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Insurance Information

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Location & Contact Information

Main Office

1427 Clarkview Rd., Ste. 300

Baltimore, Maryland

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Office Information

Where does Dr. Gary Vela practice?

Doctor's Office

Main Office (Primary)

1427 Clarkview Rd., Ste. 300, Baltimore, Maryland

(19 reviews)

Hospital Affiliations

Hospital affiliations unknown

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Education & Experience

Education

Graduated From Virginia Commonwealth

Certifications & Licenses

Board Certified Plastic Surgeon

Board Certified By The American Board Of Plastic Surgery

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can you make an appointment with Dr. Gary Vela online?

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Does Dr. Gary Vela offer telehealth?

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What do patients have to say about Dr. Gary Vela?

Patient reviews highlight a range of positive experiences with Dr. Vela. Patients describe smooth recoveries, incredible results, and praise his expertise, care, and reasonable pricing. Some reviews mention mommy makeovers, tummy tucks, and overall satisfaction with the entire process from consultation to post-op care. While one review mentions "ok results" with imperfections after four months, the overwhelming majority of reviews are highly positive.

What areas of care does Dr. Gary Vela cater to?

Dr. Vela specializes in cosmetic and reconstructive plastic surgery. His expertise includes body contouring (tummy tucks, body lifts, Brazilian butt lifts), breast procedures (breast lifts with implants), and facial rejuvenation. He emphasizes patient education, prevention, maintenance, and minimally invasive techniques whenever possible.