Dr. John A. Ness, MD
5.0(48 reviews)
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Dr. John A. Ness, MD
Plastic Surgeon - General

Highlights

  • Board Certified

Biography

Dr. John Ness is a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon serving the Wayzata and the Sartell areas for more than 20 years. Dr. Ness is experienced in Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Breast Augmenta… Read more ›

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Office Hours at Omni Cosmetic

  • Mon:8:30am - 5:00pm
  • Tue:8:30am - 5:00pm
  • Wed:8:30am - 5:00pm
  • Thu:8:30am - 5:00pm
  • Fri:8:30am - 5:00pm

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Incredible! My husband would love to come in and give him a great big hug! I am so happy with my results! Will recommend him to everyone!…

K. F.

Summary

Provider Training

UniversityDegreeFocusGraduated
Bethel CollegeBachelors DegreeB.S. in Psychology1981
University of MinnesotaDoctorateM.D.1986

InstitutionFocusYear
Residency - University of California, Davis, Medical CenterPlastic Surgery1998
Residency - Loyola University of ChicagoGeneral Practice1991
Internship - Loyola University of ChicagoGeneral Practice1991
Fellowship - Australian Craniofacial Institute, South AustraliaCleft & Craniofacial1996
Fellowship - University of California, Davis, Medical CenterFacial Plastic Surgery1993
Fellowship - Australian Craniofacial Institute, South AustraliaCleft & Craniofacial1996

CertificationCert. BodyYear
Plastic Surgery1999
Otolaryngology1992

Experience & Accolades

RoleOrganizationTime
Professional MemberAmerican Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
Present
Professional MemberAmerican Society of Plastic Surgery
Present
Professional MemberMinnesota Society of Plastic Surgeons
2006 - 2008
Professional MemberMinnesota Medical Association
Present
Vice-PresidentMidsota Plastic Surgeons
2003 - 2009

DistinctionInstitutionYear
America’s Top Doctor Award Castle-Connolly2009-13
Best Doctors for WomenMinnesota Monthly2014
Top Doctors AwardSt. Paul Magazine2012-19

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Specialties

Languages Spoken
English
Medical Specialties
  • Plastic Surgeon

Years In Practice: 39 (started in 1987)

Accepts New Patients: Yes

Dr. Ness specializes in treating the following types of patients:

  • Adults

Medical Philosophy: Traditional Medicine

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Reviews

Average Rating: 5.0
Number of Reviews: 48
Most Recent Review: 06/14/2016
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Office & Staff Evaluation 5.0

Ease of Getting an Appointment 5.0
Courtesy of Practice Staff 5.0
Office Appearance & Atmosphere 5.0
Handling of Billing Matters 5.0
Average Wait Time Less than 5 minutes

Provider Evaluation 5.0

Willingness to Spend Time with You 5.0
Accuracy of Diagnosis 5.0
Post Visit Follow-up 5.0
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“So thrilled!”

Incredible! My husband would love to come in and give him a great big hug! I am so happy with my results! Will recommend him to everyone!

K. F. 06/14/2016
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“I could not have asked for a better experience”

Dr. Ness made this process so easy for me and really made me feel comfortable with it all. I could not have asked for a better experience or result!

L. L. 06/02/2016
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“Overall wonderful experience ”

Even with a few minor complication Dr.Ness and his team took wonderful care of me. I would not recommend anyone else this is a great facility!

Anonymous 05/17/2016
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“Trustworthy, professional, and exceptional results!”

Dr. Ness performed a rhinoplasty. I could not be more thrilled with the results. It's my nose, but better. The before and after pictures show dramatic results but Dr. Ness kept the changes in line with my face. Untill I show people the pictures, they don't know. All the know is that I look way prettier. I highly reccomend Dr. Ness.

M. H. 04/21/2016
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“Positive and efficient”

Good communication about realistic expectations. Receptive to my unique wants and priorities. Would recommend to friends and family.

Anonymous 04/19/2016
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“Paula”

Paula was amazing beyond words! She listened and answered all of my questions. She gave me the results I wanted, she didn't just work on my lips, she did art!

C. L. 06/09/2016
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“50s Breast implant and lift”

Very happy.

Tracie R. 06/02/2016
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“Wonderful results from a caring clinical team ”

From the moment I called the Ness Surgical Office for a consult I felt like I was treated with respect and concern. Dr. Ness and his staff are caring professionals and take great interest in the individual seeking aesthetic improvements. Dr. Ness is extremely detailed and takes the time to make a tailored set of recommendations for each patient. I felt I was always well informed and knew the implications of various choices. During and after the surgery I was made to feel comfortable and secure with the procedure. The staff were fantastic to work with throughout the follow-up visits and always felt they were very accommodating to fit in appointments around my rather hectic schedule. However, what impressed me the most were the actual results. I had a rather complicated situation that needed to be corrected and I couldn't be any happier with my post surgical appearance. Thank you Dr. Ness and staff for making my surgery a successful experience from every aspect. I would highly recommend Dr. Ness for a high quality, attentive surgical experience.

M. A. 04/26/2016
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“I'm so amazed with my results! Should have done it years ago!”

Very skilled doctor and excellent staff! You can see everyone really enjoys working together!

K. G. 04/21/2016
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“Amazing, Beautiful Results! ”

10/10 - Dr. Ness is incredible. I would recommend to everyone I know! Top Notch.

Lexie M. 04/19/2016
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Procedures & Services

Procedures & Treatments Offered

  • Body Contouring (liposuction)
  • Botox® / Juvederm® Xc / Voluma® Xc
  • Breast Augmentation / Lift / Reduction
  • Cheek Implants (cheek Augmentation)
  • Cmwl Weight Loss Program
  • Eyelid Surgery (blepharoplasty)
  • Facelift Or Necklift
  • Fat Grafting/fat Transfer
  • Forehead Lift (brow Lift)
  • Lip Enlargement (lip Augmentation/lip Lift)
  • Nose Surgery (rhinoplasty/septoplasty)
  • Sclerotherapy
  • Skin Rejuvenation
  • Tummy Tuck (abdominoplasty)
  • Upper Arm Lift (brachioplasty)
  • Wrinkle Correction And Facial Contouring

Commonly Prescribed Medications

  • As needed

Billing Policies & Payment Options

Dr. John A. Ness, MD accepts the following payment methods:
  • Care Credit
  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa
  • Personal Check
  • Cash

More info: The office accepts Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Cash, Checks and Care Credit.

Offers Financing/Payment Plans?: Unknown

Bills on a Sliding Scale?: Unknown

Accepted Insurance

Accepted Insurance

If you are considering a procedure to be covered by your insurance provider, we will happily submit claims upon your behalf. Dr. Ness is a participating provider of the following groups:

United Healthcare
Health Partners
Cigna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Aetna
Medica

Cosmetic consultations are complimentary, however if you are seeking insurance coverage there will be a fee for your consultation billed to your insurance company. Depending on your insurance policy, you may be responsible for all or a portion of the consultation fee. Please contact your insurance provider to determine your benefit level.