Even a small change can have a big impact on your confidence...and Dr. Sobel is here to help.
Anderson Sobel Cosmetic Surgery
An award-winning, triple board-certified cosmetic surgeon — past president of the American Board of Cosmetic Surgery — operating a private, accredited surgical facility where personalized attention, natural-looking results, and compassionate care are the standard.
Brand Foundation
Mission
To provide compassionate, expert cosmetic care that helps each patient look and feel their best — by thoroughly understanding their goals, prioritizing their safety, and delivering natural-looking results that enhance confidence.
Vision
To be the most trusted cosmetic surgery practice in the Pacific Northwest, where every patient feels safe, understood, and empowered to make informed decisions about their care.
Brand Story
Anderson Sobel Cosmetic Surgery was founded in 1977 by Dr. Stephen B. Anderson, a Stanford- and UW-educated surgeon who built the practice on a foundation of patient-centered care and surgical excellence in Bellevue, Washington. When Dr. Alexander Sobel took over leadership of the practice, he carried that legacy forward — bringing triple board certification, national recognition, and published research in cosmetic techniques to every patient he treats. Today, the practice is one of the most credentialed cosmetic surgery destinations in the Seattle area, serving patients from Bellevue, Seattle, Kirkland, Redmond, and across the country, with Spanish-language services and a dedicated patient concierge team that reflects the practice's commitment to accessibility and care.
Target Audience
Predominantly women (with a growing, explicitly targeted male segment) ages 30–65 in Bellevue, Seattle, and the greater Seattle metro — plus Spanish-speaking and out-of-state destination patients — with upper-middle to high income who can self-pay or finance elective cosmetic procedures. Thoughtful and research-driven, they prioritize expertise, credentials, and safety over price, want natural-looking (not "overdone") results, and seek a surgeon and practice they can genuinely trust to listen and guide them to an informed decision.
Current assets: 4 branded properties plus the core website and social channels.
Location & Contact
Areas served
Services
5 areasBreast
Face
Body
Skin & Non-Surgical
- BOTOX®
- Dermal Fillers
- Juvederm
- Juvederm Voluma XC
- Volbella Lip Filler
- Radiesse
- Kybella
- Laser Skin Treatments
- Laser Vein Treatments
- Laser Hair Removal
- Laser Skin Resurfacing
- Thermage Skin Tightening
- Chemical Peels
- Microdermabrasion
- Photo Facial Rejuvenation
- Latisse
- Obagi Skincare
- Makeup & Skincare
- Allē Rewards Program
Providers
Dr. Alexander W. Sobel, DO
Active — Lead Surgeon
Specialties: Breast augmentation, breast lift, breast reduction, breast implant removal, facelift, mid-face lift, brow lift, eyelid surgery, rhinoplasty, chin enhancement, facial implants, buccal fat removal, lip enhancement, ear surgery, hair restoration, submentoplasty, tummy tuck, liposuction, arm lift, thigh lift, body lift, Brazilian butt lift, mommy makeover, fat transfer, hand rejuvenation, BOTOX®, dermal fillers, Kybella, and full range of non-surgical skin treatments
Dr. Stephen B. Anderson
Founder — Retired
Specialties: Cosmetic surgery of the face, head, and neck (retired; historical reference only)
What the Brand Is Built Around
- Compassionate, patient-first care
- Surgical excellence and clinical rigor
- Natural-looking, confidence-building results
- Safety and transparency throughout every step
- Inclusivity and accessibility (multilingual services, diverse patient community)
- Continuous education and professional advancement
What Sets Them Apart
- Dr. Sobel holds triple board certification in cosmetic surgery, cosmetic facial surgery, and otolaryngology
- Recipient of the William K. Miles, M.D. Award for highest score on the cosmetic surgery board certification exam
- Past President of the American Board of Cosmetic Surgery; Vice President of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
- Published research in *The American Journal of Cosmetic Surgery* on injectable filler and fat grafting techniques
- Private, Washington State Department of Health–accredited surgical suite
- Cosmetic surgery fellowship program — trains other surgeons nationally
- National panelist and lecturer on facial plastic surgery and breast augmentation
- WISE Scholarship (Women in STEM Excel) — $3,500 scholarship created by Dr. Sobel for Washington women pursuing STEM careers; application window typically October–December
- Spanish-speaking staff; dedicated Spanish-language patient resources
- 4.87-star average rating from 400+ reviews; patients travel from out of state
Official Social Channels
3 channels