Our Surgery Center
The Houston Surgery Center is a fully accredited ambulatory surgical care facility, created solely for Vitenas Cosmetic Surgery to provide aesthetic procedures to their patients.
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A Cutting-Edge Surgical Facility
Vitenas Cosmetic Surgery’s facility is conveniently located between Greenway Plaza and The Galleria, within Vitenas Cosmetic Surgery’s brand new building. The center maintains its accreditation by the American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgical Facilities (AAAASF), meaning that we provide the highest quality of patient care in a safe, trusted environment.
The Houston Surgery Center was designed by Dr. Paul Vitenas utilizing the most innovative, state-of-the-art technology available, and remains dedicated to those patients who are looking for privacy, convenience, and a commitment to safety. Along with Dr. Vitenas, the Houston Surgery Center is one of the top surgery facilities in Houston for cosmetic and aesthetic procedures.
Keeping Your Experience Peaceful
The Houston Surgery Center makes every effort to reduce the stress that comes along with any surgical procedure. We provide our services in a serene, relaxing environment, with all efforts made for comfort, privacy, and safety. Our facility performs a complete range of cosmetic surgery procedures.
Our Most Popular Procedures
The most common procedures performed at the Houston Surgery Center include:
When you arrive at the Houston Surgery Center, you will be greeted by a friendly member of your surgical team; and then taken back to a private pre-op room. Here, you’ll have a chance to ask any final questions, talking with the staff and Dr. Vitenas before your procedure.
The nurse will start an IV and the anesthesiologist will begin anesthesia in the pre-op room, as well.
Through the Houston Surgery Center, Dr. Vitenas performs all of his surgical procedures on-site, in his two fully accredited surgical suites. Equipped with the latest surgical equipment and technology, both areas are designed for safety and comfort.
A Board-Certified anesthesiologist is on hand to provide local anesthesia, I.V. sedation, and general anesthesia. Experienced registered nurses and surgical techs ensure procedures are smooth and efficient.
Aftercare is a vital part of the recovery process. Houston Surgery Center is equipped with three state-of-the-art recovery bays, designed specifically for patients coming out of surgery. During this delicate time, immediately after a procedure, we provide continuous monitoring and care by a registered nurse. Once the anesthesia has worn off, and patients are fully awake, the nurse will carefully review all at-home instructions with the patients caregiver.
THE ULTIMATE IN PRIVACY
Houston Surgery Center understands that patients prefer their surgical experience to be private. Our building boasts private, covered, complimentary, off-the-street parking. There is a private elevator for patients to enter the practice before and after their surgical procedure.
Surgery Center FAQ
What is the Houston Surgery Center?
The Houston Surgery Center is an accredited surgery facility dedicated to providing exceptionally safe cosmetic surgery procedures in a pleasant, convenient and discrete environment.
Is the Houston Surgery Center an accredited facility?
The Houston Surgery Center is accredited by the American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgical Facilities (AAAASF). This means all procedures performed by Dr. Vitenas are the safest and most efficient available in the Houston area. Every year, to maintain accreditation, the Houston Surgery Center must meet the strict requirements set by the AAAASF.
Where is the Houston Surgery Center located?
The Houston Surgery Center is conveniently located at 4208 Richmond Avenue, in the same building as Vitenas Cosmetic Surgery. Our facility is centrally located, near Greenway Plaza and the Houston Galleria.
What types of procedures are performed at the Houston Surgery Center?
Dr. Vitenas uses the Houston Surgery Center exclusively for all of his surgical procedures. Some of these procedures include breast augmentation, facelift, tummy tuck, liposuction, and Mommy Makeovers, as well as many others.
How large are the facilities at the Houston Surgery Center?
The Houston Surgery Center consists of two, cutting-edge surgical suites, fully equipped for any type of procedure, either large or small. Two private pre-op waiting rooms and three private, peaceful recovery bays are located immediately outside of the operating rooms, continuously monitored by a registered nurse, experienced in plastic surgery.
What type of anesthesia is provided at the Houston Surgery Center?
The Houston Surgery Center offers a variety of anesthesia options, including general anesthesia and local anesthesia with IV sedation. Anesthesia is provided by a board-certified anesthesiologist who works with Dr. Vitenas every day and is a specialist in providing anesthesia for our aesthetic patients.
Who staffs the Houston Surgery Center?
The Houston Surgery Center employs some of the most sought-after surgical staff in the Houston area. This includes Board-Certified anesthesiologists, experienced registered nurses, licensed surgical techs, and a variety of licensed professionals. Dr. Vitenas has over 30 years of plastic surgery experience and is widely considered one of the top cosmetic surgeons in Houston.
Where do I park, when using the Houston Surgery Center?
Vitenas Cosmetic Surgery and the Houston Surgery Center have private, free parking provided for all of our patients. Surgical patients have access to a private elevator, taking them directly to the Surgery Center. This allows for utmost privacy before and after a procedure.
Does the Houston Surgery Center accept financing?
Yes, the Houston Surgery Center accepts a variety of payment options, including cash, all major credit cards, and healthcare financing through CareCredit.