At Plastic Surgery Specialists of South Florida, excellence is carried forward by our world-renowned founder Dr. Yoav Barnavon. With decades of combined experience, elite training across North America and Europe, and leadership roles in clinical education and research, they represent the pinnacle of aesthetic and reconstructive surgery.

Dr. Barnavon, a board-certified plastic surgeon and founder of our clinic, is a distinguished plastic surgeon with more than 35 years of experience,  educator and former president of multiple professional societies. His career spans groundbreaking work in reconstructive microsurgery, aesthetic innovation, and breast reconstruction techniques. He has published extensively on advanced surgical practices.

Dr. Buckley is board-eligible with the American Board of Plastic Surgery and has received extensive training at some of the nation’s leading medical institutions. She completed a prestigious Craniomaxillofacial Fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School in Boston, MA, and advanced residency training in Plastic Surgery at St. Joseph’s University Medical Center in Paterson, NJ.

Together, they offer a seamless blend of innovation, artistry, and integrity. Whether performing transformative cosmetic procedures or complex reconstructions, their approach is grounded in a deep understanding of proportion, harmony, and the human experience. Every patient receives personalized care tailored not only to their anatomy, but to their aspirations—delivered with discretion, refinement, and world-class skill.