Meet our surgeons
Maurice P. Sherman, M.D., F.A.C.S.
Medical director, Co-Owner of Avanti Skin & Laser Lipo Clinics
- Board certified in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
- Board certified in Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery
- Diplomat of the American Board of Cosmetic Surgery
- Founder of the California Academy of Cosmetic Surgery (serving on the executive committee)
- Current President of the American Society of Cosmetic Breast Surgery
- Fellow of the American College of Surgeons
- Assistant Clinical Professor of Surgery and Facial Plastic Surgery at the University of California San Diego Medical Center and Veterans Hospital in La Jolla
- Donates his services to victims of domestic violence in the About Face Program
Dr. Sherman brings his uncompromising excellence and experience in all methods of liposuction to Avanti Skin & Laser Lipo Clinics by integrating the most advanced, cutting edge, Body Jet™ Water-Assisted Liposuction and Lipotherme™ technologies for body sculpting and skin tightening. He has been performing liposuction for over 30 years and specializes in fat grafting for purposes of facial fat rejuvenation, breast augmentation, and liposculpting.

William Seare, M.D.
- Board certified Plastic Surgeon
- Orthopedic Surgeon
- Over 25 years experience in Cosmetic and Plastic Surgery
- A pioneer in the field of “autologous” (your own) fat injections
- Holds 10 patents which include plastic surgical instruments and devices
- Published in over 30 medical periodicals and journals
- Pioneer in the development of new liposuction devices and cosmetic procedures
Dr. Seare’s medical passion has always been in the field of liposculpture, facial rejuvenation therapies and breast augmentation. His continuing research in biomaterials, regenerative stem cell therapies and his past training in Orthopedic Surgery give him unique insight into creating and sculpting for optimal cosmetic results. Dr. Seare’s expertise in the Body Jet Water-Assisted Liposuction, Lipotherme, and fat grafting techniques brings Avanti Skin and Lipo Laser Clinics to a higher standard of excellence and results.

Jose Antonio Garcia, M.D
Jose Antonio Garcia, M.D. earned his medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania in 1969 after receiving his B.A. from Yale University in 1965. His post graduate training included an internship at Harborview Hospital, King County, and an OB/GYN residency at the University of Washington. He is a Fellow of American College OB/GYN, and an American Board of OB/GYN Diplomate. Since 1974, Dr. Garcia has maintained his private practice while still holding clinical appointments at Tacoma General Hospital, St. Joseph Hospital, Allenmore Hospital, and Tacoma Ambulatory Surgery Center; all located in Tacoma, WA.
Professional affiliations include:
- Washington State Medical Association
- Medical Society of Pierce County
- Tacoma Surgical Club
- American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine
- International Society of Cosmetogynecology
- American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists
- American College of Phlebology
- International Society of Cosmetic Laser Surgeons
- American Academy of Cosmetic Surgeons
Licensures/Certifications:
- Washington State License, February 1971
- American Board of OB/GYN 1974 and 1983
- Willamette Vein Centre, October 1998
- Klein Tumescent Liposuction Certificate, December 2003
- Dr. Garcia's expertise in the Body Jet Water-Assisted Liposuction, LipothermeLaser Lypolyis and extensive experience with fat grafting techniques brings Avanti Skin and Lipo Laser Clinics to a higher standard of excellence and results.
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