Our Doctors

Beautologie’s Medical Director, Dr. Darshan Shah received his training at several of the most prestigious medical institutions in the country, including the Mayo Clinic where he trained as a plastic and reconstructive surgeon. He has over 25 years experience in plastic and general surgery and is renowned by patients and peers throughout the country. Find out why his patients call him the best plastic surgeon Bakersfield lays claim to 19 years in a row!

When considering a cosmetic procedure, one should always know the qualifications of his or her physician. It is also equally important to consider the sophistication of the lasers and other products used and how well versed the doctor is in their applications. Finally, each client is looking for someone who they can trust and guide them in the right direction.

Dr. James Knoetgen is a Board Certified plastic surgeon with over 20 years of experience. He specializes in cosmetic surgery of the breasts and body. Dr Knoetgen provides his patients at Beautologie Cosmetic Surgery & Medical Aesthetics in Fresno with the personal, individualized care and attention they deserve.

Dr. Heather Vande Ven is Board Certified in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery by the American Osteopathic Board of Surgery. Specializing in procedures of the breast and body at our Bakersfield location.

Dr. Bryan Curtis is a Board-certified plastic surgeon specializing in breast and body procedures.

Dr. Jon Wilensky is a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon who specializes in cosmetic surgery of the breasts and body.

Dr. Garrett Jones is a Board Certified Cosmetic Surgeon, specializing in face, breast and body surgery.

Dr, James Hoyt is a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon and member of the American Society of Plastic Surgery.

Dr. Nicholas Vendemia is a fellowship-trained Aesthetic Plastic Surgeon specializing in Aesthetic Surgery of the breast and body. He is dually licensed and fully credentialed in the practices of Medicine and Surgery, in both New York and California.

Dr. Amie Miller, a board certified plastic surgeon, emphasizes safety, advanced techniques, and personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's needs to achieve beautiful, natural-looking results. Renowned for her compassionate approach and approachable demeanor, Dr. Miller is committed to delivering exceptional care.