Body By Leverett

Clinic Profile

• Name: Body By Leverett – Plastic Surgery
• Location: Phoenix, Arizona (Ahwatukee Foothills area)
• Address: 4530 E Ray Road, Suite 140, Phoenix, AZ 85044

Specialty: Medical spa, cosmetic and plastic surgery.

Established: The company is more than 25 years old; Dr. Leverett has more than 35 years of experience.

Recognition: Dr. Leverett identified as one of the Top Docs by Phoenix magazine in Phoenix valley.

Background and History

Established and managed by Dr. Larry C. Leverett, MD, FACS, a board-certified plastic surgeon and over 35-years of experience.

• Augusta University Medical College of Georgia (MD, 1986) graduated.
• Finished General Surgery and Plastic Surgery residency in 1995.
• Board Certifications: American Board of Surgery (General) and American Board of Plastic Surgery
• Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS)
• Affiliated with Chandler Regional Medical Center
• The clinic focuses on patient education, safety and natural appearance outcomes in a spa like setting.

Services and Programs

Cosmetic and Plastic Surgery

• Facial Surgery: Brow lift, Otoplasty, blepharoplasty, neck lift, rhinoplasty, and other face surgeries.
• Breast Surgery: Breast augmentation, breast reduction, breast implant removal, gynecomastia correction.
• Body Contouring: Liposuction, tummy tuck (as well as mini tummy tuck), body lift, Brazilian butt lift, mommy makeover, thigh lift, post-bariatric surgery, labiaplasty, CoolSculpting.

Medical Spa Services

• Injectables: Botox, Juvederm, dermal fillers, Kybella, Sculptra.
• Skin Rejuvenation: Chemical peels, microneedling, HydraFacial.
• Wellness Injections: B12 complex, MIC Fat Burner injections.

Semaglutide Weight Loss Program

• Semaglutide injections with weekly B12 Complex and MIC Fat Burner injections are approved by FDA.
• Includes consultation, program start appointment with Weight Loss Coordinator and weekly weigh-ins.
• Target patients: Adults with BMI 30 or more, with BMI 27 or more and weight-related health problems.
• Pricing: $485 on the first month; $550 on the second and further; 3 month package: $1455 (saving of $130); VIP members: $485 per month.
• VIP membership information is not clearly published.

Doctors and Medical Professionals

• Dr. Larry C. Leverett, MD, FACS: Board-certified plastic surgeon in the field of aesthetic surgery of the face, body, and breast.
• Administrators: Kerri and Denise are in charge of administration, marketing, and coordination of patient care.
• Licensed Aesthetician: Candyce L. Cox, Certified Laser Technician in Arizona
• Front Office Manager: Sarah worked in medicine for more than 10 years.
• Weight Loss Coordinator: Coordinates the Semaglutide program; credentials not publicly provided
• Nurse Christina: As per reviews, she was the main injector of Botox and other injectables.

Reviews and Patient Feedback

• Overall Ratings:
  • Average 4.9 out of 5 stars from over 100 reviews on TrustAnalytica
  • 4.2 out of 5 likelihood to recommend rating on Healthgrades (17 ratings)
  • Positive feedback noted on RealSelf and Yelp
• Positive Feedback:
  • Employees are professional, friendly and attentive.
  • Great satisfaction regarding both surgical and non-surgical outcome.
  • Dr. Leverett was patient, caring, communicative and had sense of humor.
  • Effective education and post-operative care.
  • Patients state that they feel relaxed and knowledgeable.
• Negative Feedback:
  • There were some issues of post-operative recovery and postponed communication.
  • Very few patients were dissatisfied with healing and follow-up.

Pricing and Value Signals

• Semaglutide Weight Loss Program:
  • First month – $485, after that – $550; 3 month package is – $1455; VIP members pay $550 monthly.
  • Includes consultation, weekly weigh-ins, weekly semaglutide injections, weekly B12/MIC injections, which are worth 100 dollars each month.
• Plastic Surgery: Pricing varies by procedure; personalized quotes provided after consultation
• Financing: CareCredit, Patient Fi and Prosper Healthcare Lending are all available.
• Accepted Payments: Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover, cash, cashier cheque.
• There are consultancy charges that are applied to surgery charges; some services can be free of charge consultation.
• Prices of many cosmetic and spa services are not publicly indicated.

Verification Notes

• Mixed patient outcomes on post-operative recovery and communication.
• Semaglutide dosing specifics and VIP membership qualification details not publicly disclosed
• Qualifications and description of position of the Weight Loss Coordinator undetermined.
• There is no particular quote of any patient specifically addressing the Semaglutide Weight Loss Program.
• Lack of transparency in prices beyond the Semaglutide program.