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Plastic surgeon

Dr. Katherine Impastato, MD

Katherine (Kate) Impastato, MD is a board certified plastic surgeon at Evergreen Plastic Surgery in Vancouver, Washington. Her site offers upper and lower eyelid blepharoplasty, each described as skin and fat excision through an eyelid-crease or lower-lid incision.

Practice
13317 NE 12th Ave, Suite 107, Vancouver, WA 98685
Phone
(360)350-4794
Website
evergreenplasticsurgery.com
Plastic surgeonsFacial plastic surgeonsOculoplastic surgeonsCosmetic surgeons

Dr. Katherine Impastato (large marker) and the top 24 eyelid surgeons in Washington, numbered by state rank. Markers sit at the center of the practice's ZIP code. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Training and board certification

  • Medical degree, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, 2014; elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha honor society.
  • Six-year integrated plastic and reconstructive surgery residency, University of Washington, Seattle, 2014-2020; chief resident 2019-2020.
  • Board certified plastic surgeon by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, per the site's lower eyelid page.
  • Assistant Professor at Marshall University after residency, in an underserved area, before returning to the West Coast in 2021.
  • Elected Vice President of the Washington Society of Plastic Surgeons.
  • Joined Salmon Creek Plastic Surgery in Vancouver, WA in 2021 as its facelift and neck lift specialist; now practices as Evergreen Plastic Surgery.

Source for all rows: source, board-certification line from source.

Eyelid surgery work

  • Upper eyelid blepharoplasty. Removes excess skin and bulging fat of the upper eyelid; incisions are designed in the patient's natural eyelid crease. Can be done in-office or in an operating room with minimal sedation (source).
  • Lower eyelid blepharoplasty. Removes fat and, as needed, skin of the lower eyelid through an incision along the eyelid, done in an operating room with sedation (source).
  • Both pages list brow lift, lip lift, neck lift and deep plane facelift as procedures commonly paired with eyelid surgery.

Other procedures

The site offers deep plane facelift, neck lift, lip lift, and body procedures (mommy makeover, tummy tuck, breast lift/reduction, arm lift), plus non-surgical treatments (microneedling, HydraFacial, Botox, filler, SkinBetter Science skin care).

Insurance and cost

The practice site has no statement on insurance, Medicare coverage, or eyelid surgery pricing's eyelid or pricing pages.

Recovery, from the practice

From evergreenplasticsurgery.com, read 2026-09-30, each with its source page.

Recovery, in the practice's words

TopicStatementDays
Sutures out"Sutures are removed on the 5th day after surgery." Source5
Swelling"By 2-3 weeks, most patients can appear in public without visible signs of surgery." Source21
Back to work"Return to work 2-3 days after upper eyelid surgery; 5-10 days after lower eyelid surgery." Source
Final result"Scars take 12-18 months to fully mature." Source

Why #206: the score, line by line

Points come from sources read the same way for every surgeon. The method is on the methodology page.

SignalPointsOfSource
Before-and-after gallery37.340an eyelid before-and-after gallery on the practice site, scored on how many eyelid cases it shows
Eyelid procedure pages810eyelid surgery pages on the practice site, more for each further eyelid operation
Cosmetic society1515eyelid surgery listed in a cosmetic surgery society directory
Training1515Plastic surgeon
Eyelid research015eyelid surgery papers in PubMed
Teaching05eyelid sessions taught at medical meetings, 2023 on
Score75.3100Rank 206 of 500

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