Your body in beautiful balance— that's the goal! Breast enhancement surgery at the Centre for Plastic Surgery brings your breasts into harmony with the rest of your form. Whether you desire and enlargement, a reduction, or a lift, breast surgery gives you a more youthful look. Because each breast enhancement is as individual as each woman, our team will help you decide which breast procedure is right for you.
Our mission is to provide a sage, honest, warm, and welcoming environment for all. By choosing the Centre for Plastic Surgery, you are choosing some of the most experienced breast surgeons in West Michigan. Our team of board-certified plastic surgeons and expert support staff have helped thousands of women achieve the natural, balanced appearance that they desire.
In breast augmentation surgery, implants are used to enhance the breasts, giving the body more aesthetically pleasing proportions.
Explore Breast AugmentationIn this surgery, the breasts are "lifted" and excess skin is removed to create a firmer and more youthful looking breast appearance.
Explore Breast LiftBreasts that are too large can lead to a multitude of medical issues and discomfort. In this surgery, excess skin and breast tissue are removed to provide a more comfortable breast size.
Explore Breast ReductionDouglas Leppink, MD, Board-certified plastic surgeon at Centre for Plastic Surgery, Grand Rapids, Michigan, specializes in truly personalized services that are uniquely tailored to the needs and desires of each patient.
Read Full Bio >A diverse educational background is the foundation of Dr. Rechner’s surgical practice. Early in his education, an engineering degree gave him important problem solving skills. After choosing to follow his dream of becoming a doctor, he learned fundamental surgical principles and advanced surgical techniques through his general surgery training and plastic surgery residency.
Read Full Bio >Rebecca Boston, MD is a compassionate and highly skilled plastic surgeon who joined the Centre for Plastic Surgery in 2023. Originally from the beautiful Upper Peninsula of Michigan, Dr. Boston pursued her undergraduate and medical education at the University of Michigan. She went on to graduate with a distinction in research from the University of Michigan Medical School in 2016.
Read Full Bio >By: Douglas Leppink, MD A recent article in the Plastic and Reconstruction Journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons looked at the question of whether there was a visible difference between anatomic shaped silicone implants and smooth round implants. 30 patients underwent bilateral submuscular (which means placement under the muscle) breast augmentation with half…
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By: Scott R. Brundage. MD One of the biggest decisions in breast augmentation is choosing the size you want. Simply telling your surgeon you want to be a “C” cup often is not enough since “your idea of a C-cup” may not be the same as your surgeons “idea of a C-cup”. At the Centre…
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Choosing the Optimal Breast Implant size: If you are considering Breast Augmentation, one of the most important questions is ”What is the best size for me?” You probably have an idea of the size that you would like for your breasts to be, but you won't know exactly what implant size fits your body. The…
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Leading an active lifestyle is a key part of looking and feeling great. For many women, so too is breast augmentation, a procedure in which the breasts are enhanced to better match the rest of your frame. If you are considering breast implants in the Holland, Michigan area, you may wonder how they will impact…
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“Dr. Leppink is an incredible surgeon! He came highly recommended to me by...my hairstylist who after eight years or better is still completely satisfied with Dr. Leppink’s work. The office staff was very thorough and pleasant; Dr. Leppink provided a plethora of information and made sure to answer all of my questions. He has a very sweet demeanor and I appreciated the time he took to explain everything.”* -Breast Augmentation Patient, Dr. Leppink
“I was incredibly impressed by my experience with Dr. Leppink and his staff. Every one was highly personable and I felt deeply cared for as an individual. As for Dr. Leppink himself, I cannot praise him enough. I was blown away by how well I was treated as well as how well my procedure turned out. Dr. Leppink is a clear master at his craft. Even more, he is phenomenal at patient care. I felt like he was highly invested in helping ease my fear, assisting and educating me throughout the entire process including healing after, and helping me adjust to changes. Not to mention I was thrilled with my results! I have gained a sense of confidence and appreciation for my body that I never thought was possible thanks to his skill. I have and will continue to highly recommend him to everyone I know in need of similar services. Honestly, he is the most caring, talented, and impressive doctor I have ever met. I could not be more grateful that I chose him. [Single best thing is…] The results are an obvious answer but I would argue that the best thing was how personally cared for and supported I felt throughout the process- which is scary and life-changing at times! - because of Dr. Leppink’s exceptional patient care.”* -Breast Lift Patient, Dr. Leppink
“Doctor and nurses were very attentive, compassionate, kind and quick to return calls. [Single best thing is…] Did not need draining tubes and quick healing.”* -Breast Reduction Patient, Dr. Rechner
“The staff was amazing and very welcoming. Dr. Leppink was very knowledgeable and extremely professional. I had a great experience.” -Breast Augmentation Patient, Dr. Leppink
“Very friendly staff. Answered all my questions I could ever have plus some that I would not have thought of.”* - Breast Augmentation Patient, Dr. Leppink
“Dr. Leppink is the most caring surgeon I have ever met. His goal is to provide you with an exceptional experience and exceptional results. I have had several surgeries and I wouldn’t go to anyone else.”* - Breast Augmentation Patient, Dr. Leppink
“The Dr. was easy going and has great energy. He was believable and I trusted him. He understood my needs and was able to relate to my issues.”* - Breast Reduction Patient, Dr. Rechner
“The doctor explained everything thoroughly. Recovery was quick and very little pain/discomfort. The gals at the front desk are very helpful and accommodating and the RNs I met with prior to surgery to go over instructions and who were with me before going to OR were very good at their jobs- explained everything well and kept the mood light when I was nervous.”* - Breast Augmentation Patient, Dr. Rechner
“Dr. Rechner and his staff went above and beyond my expectations. I did a lot of research on where I wanted to have my breast augmentation done and I am so glad I chose to go to Centre for Plastic Surgery. They were extremely detailed and helpful from beginning stages to the very end and are still continuing to make sure I am progressing positively. [Single best thing is…] The outcome of my breasts.”* - Breast Augmentation Patient, Dr. Rechner
“The staff was so kind and made me feel comfortable. Dr. Rechner spent a good amount of time with me and explained everything I was to expect. Everyone made me feel like an important case to the practice and not just another dollar sign. Very satisfied so far and can’t wait to see the final product after surgery.”* - Breast Augmentation Patient, Dr. Rechner
“Everyone was very kind to me and didn’t make me feel uncomfortable at all. Patient care is 100% their focus. I will only come here for anything regarding my cosmetic needs. Doctor Rechner is a absolute perfectionist and made me look and feel beautiful. Thank you for everything.”* -Breast Augmentation Patient, Dr. Rechner
“Dr. Leppink was the kindest doctor I’ve ever worked with. Thoroughly went through everything, excellent bedside manner, overall fantastic person, and I’m so happy with the results.”* -Breast Augmentation Patient, Dr. Leppink
“CPS was from beginning to end the most professional, kind, awesome place to work with. Everyone was so wonderful and made me feel at ease. The outcome of my surgery was better than I expected.”* -Breast Augmentation Patient, Dr. Rechner
“The team was professional but approachable. I left very well informed about the procedure and did not feel pressured at all to make a specific decision.”* -Breast Augmentation Patient, Dr. Rechner
“I was extremely anxious about having surgery and having a man actually be the surgeon! Dr. Leppink was amazing! He made me feel at ease during the entire process! He was so approachable and available for questions!!! He even called me the morning after my surgery to check on me!! That showed me how caring/compassionate he is as a physician! I have recommended him to my friends/family because of how great he made this experience for me! I love my new look!! Thank you!”-Breast Reduction Patient, Dr. Leppink
“Dr. Leppink is one of the most respectful and caring surgeons I’ve met. He genuinely cares about you and your health before during and after your procedure. I have been a patient since 1995.” Breast Reduction Patient, Dr. Leppink
“The surgeon has the best bedside manner. He is so kind and takes his time to make you feel comfortable. I was able to park outside the door at the office not at some big hospital. The staff was great.” Breast Reduction Patient, Dr. Leppink
“Dr. Rechner and the staff were so kind, welcoming, and helpful during my consultation! I had a lot of questions regarding my options as well as surgery. The information was very helpful and thorough. I scheduled my surgery within the same week, I had many scheduling needs due to my work schedule and the staff was so helpful and patient with me. Then for my pre-op appointment the information I received put me at ease and answered all my questions at the time. The staff has since sent me reminder emails, and I’ve been able to email additional questions that came up as well. Emails have been answered within the day, or the following business day. I have been so impressed with every aspect of my time here, and with the interactions I’ve had, I fully trust the staff for my breast lift/augmentation surgery next week.” -Breast Lift & Augmentation Patient, Dr. Rechner
“The staff really cares about their patients and treats them with respect. They make them feel special. All of the staff did an outstanding job. They made me feel very comfortable and answered all the questions I had. They went above and beyond when it came to dealing with special requirements for my pain management.”-Breast Augmentation Patient, Dr. Rechner
“Everyone was friendly, kind and helpful.” -Breast Reduction Patient, Dr. Rechner
“This was not my first surgical procedure at CPS. I have always been treated like I am the most important patient by the staff, from the receptionist, to nurses, to Dr. Rechner. I would not even consider going anywhere else but CPS for all my Plastic surgical and skin care needs. I have recommended this practice to others, and will continue.”* Breast Implant Revision Patient, Dr. Rechner
“From the moment I called to schedule a consult, I felt very “at home” and comfortable. Every staff member I encountered made me feel special and was extremely attentive. They never made me feel dumb for asking questions and went out of their way to make sure I completely understood all of the information given to me. I couldn’t have asked for a better consult experience.”- Breast Augmentation Patient, Dr. Leppink
“This practice was prompt and very friendly when contacting me. The Dr. was very direct and specific to make sure he catered to my needs and specifications. Great at explaining and making sure I understood and took the time to make sure I was satisfied with the information that was being supplied. Overall a great place and I am looking forward to my surgery that is scheduled for November 8th 2018.”*- Breast Augmentation Patient, Dr. Rechner
“I loved the atmosphere! It was clean, everyone was friendly and so helpful. Dr. Leppink listened to exactly what I wanted and gave me all information needed before performing the surgery. He never tried to pressure me into making one decision or another. I love this facility and will highly recommend friends and family! I just feel more confidant. All and all I feel like a woman now!! Exactly what I wanted. “*- Breast Augmentation Patient, Dr. Leppink
“Very nice clean smelling place. I walked in was greeted upon entering. Place has a very homey feel to it. I was introduced to every staff member we passed in hallways. They all made me feel like I was part of the family. Very nice people. I went in with a lot of questions in mind. By the time I saw the surgeon and nurses for sizing all my questions had been answered without having to actually ask them all for the most part. The few I did still ask were answered in great detail. The place and people made me feel very comfortable.”* Breast Augmentation Patient, Dr. Rechner
“I loved everything about my experience. Everyone was so helpful and I felt 100% confident in everyone the entire time.”*- Breast Augmentation Patient, Dr. Leppink
“Doctors, nurses, PCC’s, everyone at this facility is so friendly and helpful . They all treated me like a queen from the moment I walked in through my multiple phone calls about post op and post op FMLA paperwork. I truly love this establishment and everything they have to offer. If I lived closer I would definitely be one of their regular clients. I love the outcome of my surgery and would like to say thank-you” to all of them. ” I have more confidence”*- Breast Lift Patient, Dr. Rechner
“Dr. Rechner spent an incredibly long time with me answering questions, comparing options, and talking about a best fit decision for me. I am beyond satisfied with the care of Dr. Rechner and his team. He made me feel extremely comfortable and worthy of his time. I have already recommended him to a handful of friends. The pre-op team was incredibly friendly and informative. They spent a good amount of time talking about each step to prepare me mentally for the surgery. I would have to say the recovery time was exceptional. I was feeling back to normal by the third day.”*- Breast Augmentation Patient, Dr. Rechner
“Dr. Leppink put me at ease immediately and was more thorough than any physician I’ve ever met. He gave me so much information in a really easy to understand way. I felt so comfortable moving forward with my decision to have surgery and he made me so comfortable prior to surgery. My results are better than I could’ve hoped for and I will recommend him to everyone I know!”*- Breast Augmentation Patient, Dr. Leppink