Dr. Munish Batra
Dr. Batra is board certified in plastic and reconstructive surgery, as well as general surgery. He has built a world-renowned plastic surgery practice in Temecula, California, by combining his technical expertise and surgical skills with an honest and comforting bedside manner. Dr. Batra is often nationally recognized for his aesthetic surgery work, from facial procedures to cosmetic breast enhancement to body contouring. In fact, he is a leader in breast augmentation, maintaining Black Diamond Status by Allergan™—an honor given to less than 1% of all practices performing breast augmentation.
With nearly 25 years of experience as a board-certified plastic surgeon, Dr. Batra is highly regarded by his peers for his successful work on some of the most complex and unique surgical cases.
Voted Top Plastic Surgeon by San Diego County Medical Society
Dr. Batra stays on the cutting edge of technology and, in 2004, trademarked the Gastric Bypass Reconstruction (GBRX) procedure. GBRX is a specialized surgery for patients who have lost a significant amount of weight through gastric bypass and, as a result, have an abundance of excess skin requiring removal. Dr. Batra’s kindness, high-quality care, and outstanding results make him the premier plastic surgeon for post-weight loss patients, and he receives referrals from physicians across the U.S.
His superb work in facial rejuvenation and facial aesthetic surgery has been nationally recognized, and Dr. Batra lectures nationally and internationally on cosmetic surgery-related topics. He has also been recognized as one of the “Top Plastic Surgeons” by the Consumer Research Council of America. Dr. Batra has been featured on Oprah, in People magazine, and in The LA Times. He has also made appearances on ABC, NBC, and Fox.
Dr. Batra founded and is a member of Coastal Medical Group, a cohort of surgeons from a diverse range of sub-specialties. The purpose of Coastal Medical Group is to serve patients who need complex reconstructive surgeries due to traumatic injuries, streamlining their care and ensuring they receive top-quality results.
ASIPS
Dr. Batra is a member of the Board of Directors of the American Society of Indian Plastic Surgeons (ASIPS), dedicating significant time to charitable and humanitarian work. In addition to their educational and philanthropic endeavors, ASIPS surgeons take yearly trips to rural India and other countries to perform life-changing surgeries on patients suffering from deformities or who are victims of natural disasters.
ASIPS was founded in 2009 with the purpose of bringing together plastic surgeons of Indian heritage practicing in the United States. Dr. Batra and the ASIPS team work together alongside physicians and organizations internationally and in India to perform more than 100 surgeries on underserved patients each trip.
DOCS Charity
In 2002, Dr. Batra co-founded Doctors Offering Charitable Services (DOCS) with Dr. Michael Halls. The mission of DOCS is to donate their skills to provide reconstructive surgery and continuing care to patients with disfiguring medical conditions or injuries who would be unable to obtain treatment otherwise.
In 2010, Dr. Batra and Dr. Halls were featured on The Oprah Winfrey Show with their patient, Ana Rodarte. They discussed Ana’s bravery and endurance as she overcame obstacles in her life while living with a neurofibromatosis tumor on her face and how they removed the disfiguring tumor.
Top Plastic Surgeon Temecula
Coastal Plastic Surgeons is consistently regarded as one of the top plastic surgery practices in Southern California and worldwide.