H/K/B Cosmetic Surgery

H/K/B Cosmetic Surgery 📍NC, SC, TN, OK, & FL
Health. Knowledge. Beauty. Plastic Surgery • Med Spa • Functional Wellness
Face | Breast | Body The mission of H/K/B? Bill G. Kleban, M.D.

The H/K/B Way is a collaborative effort between all of our physicians and staff. Together, we are committed to providing our patients with state-of-the-art procedures, best-in-class surgical technology, and the most advanced methods for ensuring not just optimal results, but also optimal recovery periods. To provide the best possible experience of cosmetic surgery to each of our patients, whether

they’re seeking a tummy tuck, a facelift, a breast augmentation, or simply an injectable filler. Our surgeons have won a variety of awards, have conducted research, and are extensively published in the field. We invite you to view each physician’s biography to learn more about their unique credentials, expertise and more about them as a person. H/K/B is proudly associated with a number of professional organizations with stringent membership requirements, such as the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, the American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, and the North Carolina Society of Plastic Surgeons. Our surgeons perform most procedures at our advanced, accredited surgical facilities. Our surgical facility accreditations include Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC), and The American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Services Facilities (AAAASF), the Gold Standard for safety in outpatient surgery facilities, requiring conformation to strict national standards for equipment, surgeon and staff credentials, and operating room safety. Kortesis, M.D., FACS
Board Certified Plastic Surgeon
Charlotte, NC – Huntersville and Southpark

Gaurav Bharti, M.D., FACS
Board Certified Plastic Surgeon
Charlotte, NC – Huntersville and Southpark

Shawna R. Board Certified Plastic Surgeon
Charlotte, NC – Huntersville and Southpark

Richard Kao, M.D. Fellowship Trained Facial Plastic Surgeon
Charlotte, NC – Huntersville and Southpark

Brett Baker, M.D. Fellowship Trained Plastic Surgeon
Charlotte, NC – Huntersville and Southpark

Dr. Rick Rosen
Board Certified Plastic Surgeon
Charlotte, NC – Huntersville and Southpark

SHANI CAVINESS
PA-C Aesthetic Injector / Laser Trainer

MEENA PATEL
RN, BSN, CANS Aesthetic Director / Injector

MAGGIE YANDLE
Esthetician

TRACI DIRENZO RN, CANS
Certified Aesthetic Nurse Injector

CARLA SMITH
Medical Aesthetician

Your favorite spot located in the heart of Southpark! We’re here for ALL your cosmetic, skincare, and injectable needs ✨...
07/28/2026

Your favorite spot located in the heart of Southpark!

We’re here for ALL your cosmetic, skincare, and injectable needs ✨

📍 HKB Cosmetic Surgery – SouthPark
4625 Piedmont Row Dr., Suite 135B
Charlotte, NC 28210

07/23/2026

HKB Uncut... 🎙️ NEW podcast episode out now!

This one’s all about who cosmetic surgery is really for, the life-changing confidence many patients experience after surgery. We also unpack viral trends and separate fact from fiction by answering the questions everyone wants to know.

Tap the link in our bio, select “HKB Uncut” and give it a listen.

06/25/2026

🎙️ NEW EPISODE OUT NOW 🎙️

What makes a great plastic surgeon? Is it technical skill, artistic vision, years of experience or something more?

In this episode of HKB Uncut, and sit down with to explore the qualities that truly define exceptional patient care and surgical outcomes. From her background in craniofacial reconstruction to her approach to aesthetic surgery, Dr. Wood shares how surgical judgment, careful listening, and individualized treatment planning shape every recommendation she makes.

The conversation also dives into the growing demand for natural-looking results, emerging regenerative technologies, and what patients should consider when choosing a plastic surgeon.

🎧 Episode 30 is available now on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts

06/18/2026

🎙️ NEW EPISODE: Hair Transplants Aren’t What They Used to Be

When most people think of hair transplants, they picture outdated techniques and unnatural results. But modern hair restoration has come a long way.

In this episode of HKB Uncut, Dr. Bill Kortesis and Dr. Gaurav Bharti sit down with hair restoration expert Dr. Tim Love to discuss how today’s procedures create more natural-looking results, who makes a good candidate, and why long-term planning is one of the most important parts of the process.

⚠️ This episode contains real surgical footage from an active hair transplant procedure. Viewer discretion is advised.

🎧 Listen now on Apple, Spotify, and YouTube

06/11/2026

🎙️ Labiaplasty and Female Rejuvenation Explained

For many women, questions about labiaplasty begin with everyday concerns-discomfort during exercise, difficulty finding comfortable clothing, changes after pregnancy, or simply wanting to better understand their options.

In Episode 28, Dr. Bill Kortesis and Dr. Gaurav Bharti are joined by board-certified plastic surgeons Dr. Mary Gingrass and Dr. Mindy Haws for an open, honest discussion about labiaplasty and female rejuvenation.

Whether you’re curious about the procedure or simply interested in learning more, this episode offers valuable insight from experienced female plastic surgeons who have helped countless women feel more comfortable and confident.

🎧 Listen now on Apple, Spotify, and YouTube

06/11/2026

🎙️ NEW EPISODE OUT NOW: Labiaplasty & Female Rejuvenation Explained

Labiaplasty is one of the most commonly misunderstood procedures in aesthetic surgery and for many women, the conversation starts with comfort, not cosmetics.

In Episode 28 of HKB Uncut, and sit down with board-certified plastic surgeons and to discuss the realities of labiaplasty, including:

✨ Who may be a candidate
✨ Common concerns after pregnancy, weight loss, or aging
✨ What consultations are really like
✨ Surgical techniques and recovery
✨ How this procedure can improve comfort, confidence, and quality of life

This candid conversation is designed to educate, answer questions, and help women better understand an often-overlooked topic in plastic surgery.

🎧 Listen now on Apple, Spotify, and YouTube

06/04/2026

🎙️ NEW EPISODE: Why Mentorship Matters in Plastic Surgery 🎙️

What does it take to become a great plastic surgeon? It starts with more than just technical skill.

In this episode of HKB Uncut, and sit down with to discuss the H/K/B aesthetic surgery fellowship experience and the important role mentorship plays in shaping the next generation of plastic surgeons.

They discuss what patients can expect when fellows are involved in their care, how collaboration among surgeons benefits patients, and why the best surgeons never stop learning.

It’s an insightful conversation about education, growth, and the people helping shape the future of plastic surgery.

🎧 Listen now on Apple, Spotify, and YouTube

06/04/2026

🎙️ Behind every great surgeon is a great mentor.

In the newest episode of HKB Uncut, and sit down with to talk about the H/K/B aesthetic surgery fellowship and the impact mentorship has on developing the next generation of plastic surgeons.

From refining surgical techniques to building confidence and decision-making skills, fellowship training plays a critical role in shaping patient outcomes.

They also answer a common question: What does it mean when a fellow is involved in your surgery?

Tune in for an inside look at surgical education, mentorship, and the lifelong pursuit of excellence in plastic surgery.

🎧 Listen now on Apple, Spotify, and YouTube

05/21/2026

🎙️ HKB Uncut: The Health, Knowledge, Beauty Podcast — New Episode Out Now ✨

In this episode, Dr. Kortesis and Dr. Bharti sit down with facial plastic surgeon Dr. Richard Kao to discuss the modern facelift experience: from deep plane facelift techniques and natural-looking results to revision facelifts, men’s facial surgery, direct neck lifts, buccal fat removal, and the non-surgical treatments that help support long-term rejuvenation.

Together, they explore what facial rejuvenation can realistically achieve, what recovery truly looks like, and how individualized treatment planning creates balance and harmony across the face.

If you’ve ever wondered:
✨ “Am I ready for surgery?”
✨ “Will I still look like myself?”
✨ “What actually makes a result look natural?”

This episode is for you.

🎧 Listen now on Apple, Spotify, and YouTube

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05/19/2026

Still glowing from an incredible evening at Beauty Bash 💐

We are beyond grateful to everyone who attended and helped make this event such a memorable celebration. Spending the night surrounded by our amazing patients, partners, and community was truly so special 🤍

Thank you to our wonderful vendors and dedicated team for bringing every detail to life and creating such an unforgettable experience.

We can’t wait to celebrate with you again next year ✨



At H/K/B, we are committed to enhancing health, knowledge, and beauty through world-class expertise in both surgical and aesthetic care. The H/K/B Way is a collaborative effort among our eleven practice, six-state network of physicians and med spa providers, ensuring optimal results and recovery. We offer state-of-the-art procedures, advanced technology, and a commitment to helping our patients achieve their personal best. 💫

Address

11208 Statesville Road #300
Huntersville, NC
28078

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+17042281227

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