About the Surgeon

Dr. Natan Yaker is the Medical Director of Cosmetic Surgery Associates of Texas and Surface Skin Spa in Plano and has been in practice in the Dallas/Plano area since 1978. Dr. Yaker attended internship and residency programs in Miami, Florida.Upon finishing his residency in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in New York, he and his family moved to Dallas, Texas to begin his practice.

Dr. Yaker has been board certified since 1979 by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. He was the President of the Dallas Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons in 1991 and 1992. In 1989 through 1990 he was the secretary of the Dallas Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, as well as the Vice President of the Society from 1990 to 1991.

He currently performs all types of cosmetic surgery, plastic and reconstructive surgery. Dr. Yaker has an excellent reputation for achieving a very natural appearance for his patients.

Dr. Yaker is a member of the following societies:

• American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons


• American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery


• Dallas Society of Plastic Surgeons


• Dallas County Medical Society


• Texas Medical Association


• Texas Society of Plastic Surgeons


• Society of Latin American Plastic Surgeons of the United States and Canada

Dr. Yaker is a member in good standing of the medical staffs of Medical Center of Plano, Baylor Plano, Baylor Frisco, Texas Health Resources of Dallas and Plano and the associated THRDS. Medical Training

• Medical School: Universidad de Antioquia, Medellin, Colombia 1964-1969


• Rotating Internship: Hospital San Vincente de Paul, Medellin, Colombia


• M.D. Degree: July 1970


• ECFMG - 2970


• General Practice: With the Colombian Government 7/70 - 7/71


• Private Practice: General 7/71 - 12/71


• Internship/Surgery: St. Francis, Miami Beach 1/72 - 1/73


• Residency/Surgery: St. Francis, Miami Beach 1/73 - 7/73


• Florida License: 7/73


• Residency/Surgery: Albert Einstein college Hospital, Bronx, N.Y. 7/73 - 7/75


• Flex-Passed: 12/75


• Resident in Plastic Surgery: Albert Einstein 7/75 - 7/78 Chief Resident Third Year


• Licensed In: Florida & Texas


• Board Certified: 4/79 by the American Board of Plastic Surgery