MEET DR. ISAKSON

Dr. Matthew Isakson is a Board-Certified plastic surgeon with a deep commitment to patient care and surgical excellence. He began his medical journey at the prestigious University College Cork in Ireland, followed by a highly competitive 6-year plastic surgery residency at the University of Oklahoma—where he was fortunate to meet his beautiful wife. Dr. Isakson further specialized with an aesthetic surgery fellowship at H/K/B in Charlotte, NC, one of the oldest fellowships recognized by the American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery.

With a passion for advancing the field, Dr. Isakson has authored several peer-reviewed book chapters and papers on aesthetic plastic surgery. His fine surgical attention to detail, inquisitive nature, and approachable demeanor make him a trusted partner in your aesthetic journey.

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Philosophy of Care

Dr. Isakson believes that every patient’s journey is unique and deserves a personalized approach. He takes the time to listen carefully to your concerns and aspirations, ensuring that your goals align with realistic and achievable outcomes. Dr. Isakson’s philosophy is centered on education without pressure, empowering you to make informed decisions with confidence and peace of mind.


Education & Training

Dr. Isakson earned his Bachelor of Arts in Neuroscience and Molecular biology. An inquisitive and competitive mind led him from the laboratory to the field of medicine. Dr. Isakson started his medical education in Ireland where he received initial training at one of the oldest and most celebrated medical schools in the world: University College Cork (UCC).

After completing medical school with honors, Dr. Isakson moved back to the states to complete a 6-year plastic surgery residency at The University of Oklahoma (where he was incredibly lucky to meet his beautiful wife). He was then selected to further advance his surgical and nonsurgical aesthetic techniques at one of the most prestigious and longest running Aesthetic Surgery fellowships: the H/K/B Plastic Surgery Center in Charlotte, NC.


Areas of Expertise

At The San Antonio Plastic Surgery Institute, Dr. Isakson is known for his focus on transformative procedures, particularly the “mommy makeover” and body contouring after weight loss. The “mommy makeover” typically includes a tummy tuck, breast lift, and/or breast augmentation, helping mothers restore their pre-pregnancy bodies with confidence. His patients love their new belly button! In addition, Dr. Isakson is highly skilled in body contouring procedures designed to refine and enhance the body following significant weight loss.

Dr. Isakson’s fine surgical attention to detail, inquisitive nature, and approachable demeanor make him a trusted partner in your aesthetic journey. His work has been recognized in the medical community, with several peer-reviewed book chapters and papers on aesthetic plastic surgery to his name.


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Your Experience

Dr. Isakson is dedicated to providing a positive, supportive experience at every stage of your journey. From the moment you step into our practice, you’ll be welcomed into a serene and sophisticated environment that reflects our commitment to luxury and comfort. We believe that every patient deserves an experience that is as supportive and positive as it is effective. Dr. Isakson and his team are here to guide you through every step of your aesthetic journey, providing compassionate care and ensuring that you feel confident and informed throughout the process.


  • American Board of Plastic Surgery

  • American Society of Plastic Surgeons
  • American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
  • Texas Society of Plastic Surgeons
  • Bexar County Medical Society
  • Texas Medical Association
  • San Antonio International Society of Plastic Surgeons