Plastic Surgery Practice – Gruber Plastic Surgery
Gruber Plastic Surgery is a cosmetic and reconstructive surgery practice located at 3979 Moran Rd, Tampa, Florida 33618, led by Dr. Meegan Gruber, MD PhD. Dr. Gruber is board-certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, having been certified in 2006 and re-certified in 2016. The practice is known for awake surgery procedures performed under local anesthesia, which allow patients to remain conscious during surgery with a stated focus on rapid recovery in just days.
The range of procedures is broad. Body services include tummy tucks, liposuction, Brazilian butt lifts, and buttock lifts. Facial services include facelifts, neck lifts, rhinoplasty, eyelid surgery, and injectables. Breast services cover augmentation, lift, reduction, and fat transfer, and the practice also offers arm and leg contouring and lipedema treatments. Dr. Gruber is noted for her trademarked Awake GruberBooty procedure and performs surgeries at a facility in Tampa described as state of the art.
The practice offers virtual consultations during which Dr. Gruber provides surgical sketches and financial estimates through a custom patient app, followed by in-person consultations. Financing options include partnerships with Cherry, CareCredit, and Alphaeon Credit, with promotional 0 percent APR options available.
Dr. Gruber hosts a television series titled Awake Surgery, available on TLC, HBO Max, Discovery+, YouTube TV, and Hulu, featuring real patient transformations. She maintains affiliations with major organizations including the American Society of Plastic Surgeons and The Aesthetic Society, and has received recognition such as America’s Best Plastic Surgeons 2024 by Newsweek and Top Doctor 2025 Florida.
For out-of-town patients, the practice operates a Fly-In Program and notes that it is roughly 15 to 20 minutes from Tampa International Airport. The office can be reached at +1 (888) 400-0086 or by email at info@drmeegangruber.com, serving patients across the Tampa area and beyond.