Before Your Appointment
To streamline your first visit, you can complete your patient forms online.
Dr. Zavell is Now Offering Video Consultations
Dr. Zavell is now offering convenient video consultations for many of our procedures and appointment types. Here’s how this process works:
1. Request a consultation by:
• Clicking on the “Request A Consultation” or “Contact” button at the top right-hand corner of your screen
• Calling our office between the hours of 9:00 AM and 2:00 PM Monday – Friday
• Or emailing sara@johnzavellmd.com
2. Our office will send you health history and patient intake forms that will need to be completed and sent back to the practice.
3. Once your forms are received, a member of our staff will contact you to give instructions on how to upload photos if a photo assessment is needed before your video call. Our practice uses a secure platform called Doxy.me for both photo assessments and video consultations to assure your privacy.
4. A video call will be scheduled, and you’ll receive an invitation to your inbox which you can use to securely connect with our team at the appointed date and time.
In order to engage in an online video appointment, you will need a smartphone, tablet, or computer with an integrated camera that supports video conferencing.
Welcome to Our Plastic Surgery Practice Led by John F. Zavell, MD, FACS
Welcome to our plastic surgery practice! Dr. John F. Zavell provides highly personalized treatment as a plastic surgeon with over two decades of professional experience in Toledo, OH. Our list of available cosmetic and reconstructive procedures is extensive, allowing you to customize your experience and find the right combination of treatments for your ideal look.
Our goal is to help you look like a rejuvenated, refreshed, and healthy version of your best self. We will work closely with you during each step of your treatment process to ensure that you achieve dramatic yet natural-looking results.
About Dr. Zavell
John. F. Zavell, MD, FACS, has been practicing plastic surgery since 1993 and is constantly improving his practice to provide personalized, quality care. Dr. Zavell focuses on tailoring each treatment to the needs and goals of each patient. For example, he performs both open and closed rhinoplasty, and is able to combine treatments such as a breast lift and breast augmentation.
Incredibly, Dr. Zavell has also developed a modified sedation technique to help you achieve less bruising after surgery. Combined with technologies aimed at reducing surgical scarring, this sedation method allows you to resume your normal, day-to-day activities in a more expedited timeframe.
Professional Affiliations
Highly Recommended by Our Patients
I recently had an under eye blephroplasty performed by Dr Zavell, I am very happy with my results , my surgery was about two weeks ago!!! Dr Zavell and his staff are friendly, welcoming and informative. They were very comforting during my surgery! It was a wonderful experience. I highly recommend Dr Zavell!!!!!
Dr. Zavell and his incredible staff were so helpful during my surgery. Dr. Zavell is extremely supportive, knowledgeable and efficient. His sense of humor helped put my nerves at ease. Highly recommend.
VIP Membership
Become a VIP Member with Bella Via and Dr. Zavell to save on your cosmetic procedures. Learn more about the benefits of our VIP Membership here or call Bella Via at 419-534-6552.
Personal and Thorough Consultations
Our practice in Toledo, OH, prides itself on our extensive consultation process. If you are considering plastic surgery or reconstructive surgery, we encourage you to send us a photo of your area of concern. We will use our New Look Now® technology to prepare a simulation showing your possible results from a variety of cosmetic or reconstructive treatments. During your initial consultation, we will review all details of your chosen procedure to help you feel comfortable about your decision. We can also review before and after photos of previous cases to tailor your treatment to your goals.
Dr. Zavell is always prepared to schedule consultations for new patients.

Schedule Your Consultation Today
We encourage you to schedule a consultation with the plastic surgery practice of John F. Zavell, MD, FACS, in Toledo, OH, today. If you aren't happy with what you see when you look in the mirror, plastic surgery can help you achieve your aesthetic goals and gain life-changing confidence.
Past patients rave about the excellent care they received from Dr. Zavell and his experienced medical team. To see for yourself how an experienced, dedicated, and compassionate plastic surgeon can help you, request a consultation by filling out our online form or calling:
(419) 214-6630
Featured Procedures
Breast Augmentation
Breast augmentation surgery can enhance the size and shape of your breasts to give you the feminine silhouette you desire.
Tummy Tuck
Dr. Zavell can remove excess skin and stubborn fat in your abdominal area through a tummy tuck in Toledo, OH.
Liposuction
Our plastic surgeon expertly performs liposuction in Toledo, OH. Liposuction involves the removal of fat cells to help you achieve a slimmer, healthier-looking physique.
Facial Cosmetic Surgery
Dr. Zavell offers a variety of plastic surgeries for the face which can address cosmetic concerns around your nose, brow, chin, and more.
Non-Surgical Procedures
Many of your cosmetic goals can be met in our Toledo office without plastic surgery. We offer multiple injectables and other non-invasive therapies, including BOTOX® Cosmetic and JUVÉDERM®.
Reconstructive Breast Surgery
Dr. Zavell is proud to offer reconstructive surgery to women recovering from breast cancer. Reconstructive surgery can restore your form and confidence after a mastectomy.
"So Great To Work With"
Dr. Zavell and his nurse, Sarah, we’re so great to work with. They both were very knowledgeable and caring which helped me feel comfortable and trust that I was in good hands. I loved the results and the care I received and plan to recommend them to any friends or family that may want plastic surgery
Dr. Zavell and his team are amazing! They have been so nice and accessible, answered all of my questions and eased any concerns I had about my procedure. I’m beyond thrilled with my experience and my results!
All Procedures & Services
Breast Surgery
- Breast Surgery Overview
- Breast Augmentation
- Breast Lift
- Breast Reduction
- Male Breast Reduction
- Breast Reconstruction
- Breast Implants
- Saline vs. Silicone Implants
Body Contouring
- Body Contouring Overview
- Liposuction
- Tummy Tuck
- Mini Tummy Tuck
- Arm Lift
- Thigh Lift
- Mommy Makeover
- Full Body Lift
- Body Contouring after Massive Weight Loss
Facial Cosmetic Surgery
- Facial Cosmetic Surgery Overview
- Rhinoplasty
- Blepharoplasty
- Upper Eyelid Surgery
- Lower Eyelid Surgery
- Face Lift
- Brow Lift
- Neck Lift
- Lip Augmentation
- Otoplasty
- Chin Augmentation
- Fat Grafting
Non-Surgical Skin Rejuvenation
- Non-Surgical Skin Rejuvenation Overview
- BOTOX® Cosmetic
- CoolSculpting®
- KYBELLA®
- BELOTERO®
- Dermal Fillers
- JUVÉDERM®
Other
Tour Our Office
What Does FACS Mean?
"FACS" stands for "Fellow of the American College of Surgeons." To be named a fellow by the American College of Surgeons is a high honor that not many plastic surgeons achieve. Reaching this status requires many years of demonstrated excellence and unwavering dedication to medical ethics, the medical community, and patient success. When selecting a surgeon for your plastic or reconstructive surgery, choose a doctor with the "FACS" designation.
Dr. John F. Zavell of Toledo, OH, is proud to call himself a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and maintains his status so he can provide the highest possible level of care.
