Vincent Gardner, MD
Cosmetic Surgeon
Early in his career, Dr. Vincent Gardner worked extensively in bariatric surgery. Seeing patients struggle with excess skin after major weight loss inspired his passion for cosmetic surgery. He loves giving people that “reveal moment” where they can finally see and feel the results of their hard work.
Alongside cosmetic surgery, Dr. Gardner has spent over two decades treating venous disorders. His minimally invasive vein procedures restore comfort, energy, and confidence, helping people feel like themselves again.
Think You Need a Tummy Tuck? You Might Need More
Losing the weight is a big deal, but figuring out what comes next is a little confusing. Kirstin asks Dr. James Koehler and Dr. Vincent Gardner the questions everyone has about post weight loss surgery. Hear the difference between tummy tuck and...
Chin Implants vs. Chin Filler: What Actually Works Long-Term?
Chin augmentation is one of the most overlooked ways to improve facial balance, and once you notice it, you can’t unsee it. Kirstin asks Dr. James Koehler and Dr. Vincent Gardner all the questions you probably don’t know to a...
Why Today’s Hair Transplants Don’t Look Fake
Hair restoration surgery has come a long way, and today’s results can look incredibly natural when the right technique and patient come together. Dr. Koehler, Dr. Gardner, and Kirstin explain how NeoGraft and follicular unit ...
What’s In (and Out) for Body Cosmetic Surgery in 2026
Kirstin pulls body surgery specialist Dr. Vincent Gardner, with Dr. James Koehler chiming in, to talk about how GLP-1 weight loss meds are reshaping cosmetic surgery going into 2026. Find out why weight loss is driving a surg...
What’s In (and Out) for Facial Cosmetic Surgery in 2026
New year, new predictions! Kirstin revisits Dr. James Koehler’s takes from last year to see which ones held up, then he and Dr. Vincent Gardner look ahead to 2026 and where facial cosmetic trends may be headed. Get their take...
When Is the Best Time for Surgery and Why is it Winter?
Thinking about cosmetic surgery? Winter might be the best time to do it. With fewer social plans, less sun exposure, and more downtime built in, recovery can be easier and more discreet during the colder months. Dr. Koehler, ...
Exercise Won’t Fix Those Bat Wings! How Arm Lift Surgery Works
Loose skin on the upper arms is super common, especially after weight loss, and it can really make people feel self-conscious. The truth is, no amount of exercise can tighten loose skin. That’s where an arm lift comes in. Dr....
Above or Below the Muscle? The Truth About Breast Implant Placement
Where your implants go—above or below the muscle—actually makes a big difference. It can change how your breasts look and feel, and how you recover. Most people go under the muscle because it gives a more natural look and low...
Diastasis Recti: When No Amount of Crunches Will Bring Your Abs Back
The more pregnancies you have—or the bigger the baby—the more likely you are to develop diastasis recti, when the “six-pack” muscles drift apart. Instead of snapping back together, those muscles can leave a gap that affects b...
Meet Dr. Vincent Gardner
We’re excited to welcome Dr. Vincent Gardner to the Eastern Shore Cosmetic Surgery family. With more than 20 years of experience in both general and cosmetic surgery, he brings a unique blend of skill, compassion, and perspec...