Dr Pagkalos is a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon who practices medicine with love for his patients and a genuine interest in providing the best solutions to their problems.
He has loyal patients form all over the world who seeκ for his interventions as he manages to bring out the beauty of their faces through restoring symmetry, youthness and freshness without anyone could tell that they had a plastic surgery procedure.
His attention to detail, the artistic eye, his academic background and the use of the latest surgical and non-surgical techniques lead to outstanding, yet natural results.
Dr Pagkalos is included in the list of Top Doctors (USA) and has been recognised as Top Plastic Surgeon
from the International Association of Plastic Surgeons, New York, USA.
COSMETIC PROCEDURES
FACE
Surgical and non surgical procedures
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Pony Tail Lift
BODY
Hi definition body contouring.
BODY
Hi definition body contouring.
BREAST
As good as natural technique.
LEARN ABOUT THE DOCTOR

Vasileios A. Pagkalos, MD, MSc, PhD
Board Certified Plastic Surgeon
Cosmetic Plastic Surgery Specialist
Dr Pagkalos graduated from the Medical School of Crete, Greece.
He completed his residency in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in Soroka University Medical Center, Ben Gurion University Israel, continued his academic career in the department and currently holds a post as a Senior Research Consultant in the Research and Development Department in Plastic Surgery, Soroka University MC, Ben Gurion University. Dr Pagkalos is also Senior Consultant in MEDIWOUND, a NASDAQ biomedical company and academic associate of the post graduate program of the Department of Development of Pharmaceuticals, Skin Care Products and Medical Devices, Laboratory of Chemistry, Biochemistry and Cosmetic Science, Athens, Greece.
Dr Pagkalos specialises in Cosmetic Plastic Surgery.
He was one of the first plastic surgeons in the world enrolled in the Full Fellowship in Cosmetic Plastic Surgery of Akademikliniken, Stockholm, Sweden.
Dr Pagkalos performs all types of plastic surgery but is well known for his expertise in breast surgery, high definition liposuction, minimal invasive procedures (such as micro lift) and non invasive procedures which give patients astonishing results with minimum down-time.
He is author or co-author in several peer reviewed scientific papers published in the most prestigious medical journals and has been speaker, invited speaker and KOL (Key Opinion Leader) in international congresses.
Dr Pagkalos is reviewer in major journals of plastic and cosmetic medicine, such as Plastic and Aesthetic Research, Journal of Surgical Dermatology, Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, Journal of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery (PRS & PRS Global open) and Aesthetic Plastic Surgery.
He is also an Editorial Board Member of the Journal of Mini-Invasive Surgery (MIS), the Journal of Surgical Dermatology and the Journal of Plastic and Aesthetic Research.
In January 2015, Dr Pagkalos was recognised as a Leading Physician of the World & Top Plastic Surgeon (International Association of Plastic Surgeons, New York, USA) and he is included in the Top Doctors USA list, every year since 2017.
He has been awarded from the Israeli Society of Plastic Surgery and the Athens Academy for his research work in surgery.
DR. PAGKALOS IN THE MEDIA
Dr Pagkalos is regularly guest to TV shows and interviewed in popular magazines providing insights into the latest advances in plastic surgery and answering questions on plastic surgery and anti-ageing.
DR PAGKALOS TALKS
Insights to the latest in plastic surgery and antiageing
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Hybrid Fractional vs CO2 Laser Treatment: Which Gives Better Results?
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VASER Lipo for Men: The Complete Guide to an Impressive Six-Pack (2025)
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Exosomes in skincare and regenerative medicine
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FILLERS
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Mini Botox: The Complete Guide for a Natural Look in 2025
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Cellulite Treatment: Everything You Need to Know
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Gynecomastia: A Doctor’s Guide to Male Breast Reduction in 2025
Male breast enlargement, or gynecomastia, affects 35% of men around the world. The numbers climb even higher for teenage boys, reaching 70%. Most cases during puberty - about 90% - clear up naturally within three years. The condition doesn't spare older men either....
Breast Augmentation
Everything You Need to Know for a Natural Result Breast augmentation is one of the most popular plastic surgery procedures, offering women the opportunity to enhance the shape, volume, and harmony of their body. At Dr. Pagkalos' clinic, our goal is to provide...
The Latest Trends in Plastic Surgery: What’s Everyone Talking About?
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Microlift: The Modern Approach to Facial Rejuvenation
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Facial Optimization for the Digital Age:
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Vaser or Traditional Liposuction?
Vaser Liposuction vs Traditional Liposuction: Key Differences, Benefits, and What to Expect Liposuction is still one of the more liked beauty treatments for taking away extra fat and getting a better body shape. Over time, new tech has brought in fresh ways, like...
A Guide to Breast Enlargement
Breast enlargement, more commonly known as breast augmentation, is not just about enhancing the change one brings to their appearance but is indeed a journey of transformation that one works on to get that boost of confidence and high self-esteem. Whether in restoring...












































