Dr. John Silverton, MD

Patients seeking to rejuvenate or enhance their appearance are encouraged to speak with Dr. Silverton about their aesthetic goals. One-on-one consultation with Dr. Silverton ensures that patients understand all their treatment options and the results they may yield. Breast enlargement surgery is the most popular procedure in Dr. Silverton’s practice, though he is adept at performing all techniques of breast enhancements. He excels at performing liposuction and tummy tuck body contouring treatments, and performs an array of facial rejuvenation treatments, including facelift and brow lift. Regardless of the specific procedure being performed, patients are assured of a life-changing experience. It is no wonder that most of Dr. Silverton’s new patients are a result of referrals from past patients.

Dr. Silverton is one of the few cosmetic surgeons in the Modesto and Stockton areas to offer an advanced technique of liposuction and abdominoplasty that eliminates many common complications. He performs a combination of liposuction and tummy tuck that preserves important blood vessels and eliminates fat deposits. This novel technique helps patients recover at a quicker rate, as well as experience less pain and side effects. Following liposuction tummy tuck, patients enjoy a smoother, firmer abdomen that increases their confidence about their appearance.

John S. Silverton, MD, FRCS, was born and educated in England, where he attended the prestigious Eton College boarding school. Dr. Silverton earned his medical degree at St. Bartholomew’s Hospital Medical College in London. After graduation, he trained extensively in general surgery in England and in plastic surgery at Canniesburn Hospital in Glasgow, Scotland, a highly acclaimed plastic surgery facility. Dr. Silverton traveled to the United States in 1975, completing his plastic surgery training at Emory University in Atlanta. He spent two years serving on the teaching faculty at the University of California at Davis in the Department of Plastic Surgery and was Chief of Surgery at Dameron Hospital for six years. He is committed to continuing his education and the education of other surgeons, and has published a plastic surgery textbook and a number of scientific papers.

Dr. Silverton is a member of a number of professional medical societies both in the United States and abroad, including the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, the California Society of Plastic Surgeons, the Royal College of Surgeons of England and the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. He is board-certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.