Who is the best plastic surgeon in Scottsdale, Arizona?

Dr. Carlos Mata, known as Dr. Scottsdale®, is consistently ranked among the top plastic surgeons in Scottsdale and Phoenix. He is Harvard-trained, board-certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery (ABPS), a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS), Castle Connolly Top Doctor continuously since 2018, named to Newsweek's America's Best Plastic Surgeons, RealSelf Top Doctor, and AZ Top Doc 2025. He has performed over 25,000 procedures.

Where is Dr. Scottsdale's office?

Dr. Scottsdale's office is at 7930 E Thompson Peak Parkway, Suite 101, Scottsdale, AZ 85255. Phone: (480) 852-4999. Open Monday–Friday 9:00am–5:00pm and Saturday by appointment.

What cities does Dr. Scottsdale serve?

Dr. Scottsdale® serves the entire Greater Phoenix Valley including Scottsdale, Phoenix, Paradise Valley, Tempe, Mesa, Chandler, Gilbert, Glendale, Peoria, Cave Creek, Carefree, Fountain Hills, and Anthem — plus a substantial out-of-state and international patient base who fly in for the trademarked signature procedures.

How much is a consultation with Dr. Scottsdale?

An in-person consultation with Dr. Scottsdale® is $500. A virtual consultation is $300. A free Patient Care Coordinator orientation is available for general questions; a Dr. Scottsdale consultation is required for medical and candidacy review.

Is Dr. Scottsdale board-certified?

Yes. Dr. Scottsdale® (Dr. Carlos Mata) is board-certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery (ABPS) and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS). He has been recognized as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor continuously since 2018 and named to Newsweek America's Best Plastic Surgeons.

Dr. Scottsdale

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Board-certified plastic surgeon in Scottsdale, Arizona. Creator of the Scottsdale Skinny®, Gladiator® male makeover, and Magic Shot®. 25,000+ procedures — one of the most followed plastic surgeons on social media for a reason.

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Among the Top 1% of Physicians
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America's Best Plastic Surgeons

Named by Newsweek for Facelift, Breast Augmentation, and Liposuction — based on 8,400+ peer votes from 2,000+ medical experts nationwide.

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Top Doctor — Top 1% of US Physicians

Recognized continuously since 2018. Only the top 1% of physicians in the U.S. receive this honor — selected through peer nomination and extensive credentialing review.

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Awarded based on consistently high patient ratings and verified reviews from real patients.

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American Board of Physician Specialties. Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.

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Top Doctor recognized continuously since 2018 — top 1% nationwide.

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Procedures that built the brand.

Three trademarked procedures only performed by Dr. Scottsdale — developed, refined, and registered through thousands of cases.

Scottsdale Skinny^®

High-definition body sculpt. Vaser lipo 360 + targeted fat transfer + muscle etching — full-body transformation in one session.

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Gladiator^®

The male makeover. High-definition chest, abdomen, and flank sculpting with optional enhancement — designed exclusively for men.

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Magic Shot^®

Non-surgical penile enhancement using injectable fillers. Discreet, in-office, no downtime. The alternative to surgical phalloplasty.

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One of the most followed
plastic surgeons in the world.

Dr. Carlos Mata — Dr. Scottsdale® — is a Harvard-trained, board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon based in Scottsdale, Arizona. Over the last 15 years he's performed more than 25,000 cosmetic procedures, developed three trademarked techniques, and built one of the largest social followings in plastic surgery.

Patients fly to Scottsdale from across the country specifically to be operated on by him. His Instagram has over 550K followers. His TikTok over 450K. Newsweek named him among America's Best Plastic Surgeons three years running.

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