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Practice Philosophy

At the office of Dr. Glynn Bolitho, our goal is to provide you with exceptional surgical care. Our staff works to provide the best possible surgical outcomes in a setting that embodies the standards and lifestyle you seek. This means attention to your individual needs before, during and after surgery.

Our founder, Dr. Bolitho structures his practice around personalized, one-on-one care. We believe that plastic surgery is your first step to permanent lifestyle enhancement. From consultation to follow up, our professional staff strives to meet the individual needs and desires of our patients. Dr. Bolitho's precision and attention to detail are unrivaled, ensuring positive, successful outcomes for all his patients.

Location & Office Hours
Suite 311
9834 Genesee Avenue
La Jolla CA 92037-3333
Office Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm
Phone: 858-458-5100
Fax: 858-458-1550
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9834 Genesee Avenue #307
La Jolla CA 92037-3333
Board Certifications
Board Certification in Plastic Surgery (United Kingdom), 1998
Board Certification in Plastic Surgery (Canada), 2002
Board Certification in Plastic Surgery (SA), 1995
Education
MBBCh (Cum Laude) University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa, 1986
Diploma in Primary Emergency Care, 1989
PhD thesis in liver transplantation, 1991
General and Plastic surgery residency, University of Cape Town, 1990 - 1995
Fellowship in Hand surgery, University of Cape Town, 1996
Fellowship in Plastic surgery, Emory University, Atlanta 1997-1998
Fellowship in Surgical Oncology, Emory University, Atlanta 1998-1999
Board Certification in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in South Africa, 1995
Board Certification in Plastic Surgery in the United Kingdom, 1998
Board Certification in Plastic Surgery by the Royal College of Surgeons and Physicians of Canada, 2002
Memberships
Member, American Society of Plastic Surgeons
Member, American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons
Member, California Society of Plastic Surgeons
Member, San Diego Society of Plastic Surgeons
Fellow, American College of Surgeons
Fellow, Royal College of Surgeons of Canada
Fellow, College of Surgeons of South Africa
General Medical Council, United Kingdom
American Medical Association
San Diego County Medical Association
Payment Options
Medicare
American Express
Visa
MasterCard
Patient Financing
Cash
Personal Checks
Facilities

Office-based Surgery Center - John Bostwick Memorial Surgery Center

Mary Birch Hospital

Ximed Surgicenter

Sharp Outpatient Pavilion

Hospital Affiliations
Scripps Memorial Hospital, La Jolla, CA
Mary Birch Hospital for Women, San Diego
Sharp Memorial Hospital
Children's Hospital of San Diego
Consultations
This is your most important step in making a decision to have surgery. Dr. Bolitho will meet with you to discuss your goals, desires and expectations. He will also address any questions or concerns you may have and offer you realistic recommendations and options based on the information you provide. The goal of this initial consultation is to provide you with a clear understanding of what can be achieved as a result of your procedure.
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