Highlights
- Board Certified
Biography
Dr. James Wethe is a Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon, practicing in the city of Torrance in the Los Angeles/South Bay area of Southern California. He passed his board examination in general surgery in 1986 and became board-certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery in 1990.
Education
University of California at Los Angeles
University of California at San Diego, graduated with a Bachelor's… Read more ›
Summary
Provider Training
| University | Degree | Focus | Graduated |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Southern Ca School of Medicine, Los Angeles Ca | Doctorate | MD | 1980 |
| Institution | Focus | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Residency - University Of California Irvine | Plastic Surgery | 1987 |
| Residency - University of Southern California Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA | General Surgery | 1985 |
| Residency - University Ca Irvine Medical Center, Plastic Surgery; La Co Harbor Ucla Medical Center, General Surgery | General Surgery | 1985 |
| Internship - University of Southern California Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA | 1981 | |
| Internship - Harbor/UCLA Medical Center | General Surgery | 1981 |
| Certification | Cert. Body | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Plastic Surgery | Plastic Surgery | 1990 |
Experience & Accolades
| Role | Organization | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Diplomat | American Society of Plastic Surgeons | Present |
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Specialties
Languages Spoken
EnglishMedical Specialties
- Plastic Surgeon
Aesthetic, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Fillers and Relaxers, RFAL, DOT, Ultherapy, BodyTite, FaceTite, Fractora
Years In Practice: 39 (started in 1987)
Accepts New Patients: Yes
Dr. Wethe specializes in treating the following types of patients:
- Adults
Payment Options
Payment DetailsReviews
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Most Recent Review: None
Office & Staff Evaluation Not rated
Locations
Affiliated Practices
James D Wethe, MD
3440 Lomita Blvd Suite 220Torrance, CA 90505
Procedures & Services
Procedures & Treatments Offered
- Abdominoplasty ("tummy Tuck")
- Arm And Thigh Lifts
- Blepharoplasty (eye Lid Surgery)
- Blepharoplasty (eye Lid Surgery) For Cosmetic And Non-cosmetic Purposes
- Botox & Injectables
- Breast Augmentation (augmentation Mammaplasty)
- Breast Implants
- Breast Lift (mastopexy)
- Breast Reduction
- Facelift (rhytidectomy)
- Juvederm Injections (Voluma, Vollure, Ultra Plus, Ultra XC, Volbella)
- Liposuction (all Techniques)
- Radio Frequency Skin Tightening
- Ultherapy Non-surgical Facelift
Commonly Prescribed Medications
Dr. James D Wethe, MD has not yet listed the medications that he commonly prescribes.
Billing Policies & Payment Options
Dr. James D Wethe, MD accepts the following payment methods:- American Express
- Mastercard
- Visa
- Personal Check
- Cash
Offers Financing/Payment Plans?: No
Bills on a Sliding Scale?: No
Accepted Insurance
Accepted Insurance
Although Dr. Wethe accepts most insurance, he is not an in-network preferred provider for most plans. Your insurance company is your best resource for determining out of pocket expenses associated with seeing a non- preferred/out-of-network provider.
We find that Dr. Wethe is often listed in error as a 'Preferred Provider' on many insurance websites; please be sure to check with the office to verify before scheduling your appointment or a procedure.