Tummy Tuck
Abdominoplasty for abdominal contour and muscle repair, often after pregnancy or weight loss.
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
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Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon
MD, PhD in Medicine & Biomedical Engineering
4.9 from 246 Google Reviews
St. Petersburg, Florida
Our practice
A practice built on precision
Dr. Billington is a board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon offering personalised care that places the patient first. Each patient is uniquely assessed and treated, supported by cutting-edge surgical technology.
- 01Master of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering, Cornell University
- 02First dual-degree MD, PhD graduate in Medicine and Biomedical Engineering
- 03Research spanning HIV clinical trials, product development, and a NASA SHARP internship
- 04Published author in plastic surgery and health policy, active in advocacy
Credentials you can trust:
Signature procedure
Preservé Breast Augmentation
A technique-led approach to augmentation offered at the practice. Consultation covers implant choice, placement, recovery expectations and long-term outcome before anything is scheduled.
Popular procedures
Most requested
Breast Augmentation
Implant selection and placement planned around your frame and the result you want.
Mommy Makeover
A combined plan addressing breast and abdomen together in one recovery period.
Liposuction
Targeted fat removal to refine contour where diet and training plateau.
Facelift
Structural facial rejuvenation focused on natural movement and proportion.
Lip Filler
Non-surgical enhancement with an APRN master injector, shaped conservatively.
Meet the team
Who will treat you
Dr. Alicia Billington
MD, PhD · Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon
A St. Petersburg native who holds a Master of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering from Cornell and became the first dual-degree MD, PhD graduate in Medicine and Biomedical Engineering. Published in plastic surgery and health policy.
Denise Merdich
APRN · Master Injector
Leads the practice's non-surgical and injectable treatments, working alongside Dr. Billington on plans that combine surgical and non-surgical options.
★★★★★“Dr Billington is an incredible doctor. She is patient, professional and most knowledgeable. She has a wonderful bedside manner and thoroughly discussed everything in detail.”
Verified patient review · 4.9 average from 246 reviews
Consultations
Book online, any hour
Choose a time that suits you and confirm in under a minute — no phone tag, no waiting for opening hours. You will receive written confirmation immediately.
Prefer to talk first? Call 727 341 0337 during clinic hours.
Common questions
Before you book
What should I expect when choosing Billington Plastic Surgery for my care?
Personalised care that places the patient first. Each patient is uniquely assessed and treated, with a plan discussed in full before anything is scheduled.
Who is your plastic surgeon?
Dr. Alicia Billington, a board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon and St. Petersburg native, holding an MD and PhD alongside a Master of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering from Cornell University.
Do you offer body contouring or weight loss?
The practice offers surgical body contouring including abdominoplasty, liposuction and post-weight-loss reshaping. Your consultation will cover which approach fits your goals.
How do I know which procedure is right for me?
That is what the consultation is for. Dr. Billington assesses each patient individually and will tell you plainly if a procedure is not the right fit.
Next step
Begin with a conversation
No obligation. A consultation is a discussion about whether a procedure suits you at all.