Koch & Carlisle Plastic Surgery & Spa
4855 Mills Civic Parkway #100
West Des Moines, IA 50265
Phone: (515) 277-5555
Clinic Hours: Monday–Friday: 8 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Spa Hours: Monday–Friday: 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
When you’re considering plastic surgery, you want a team you can trust to put you first and deliver results that make you look and feel like the very best version of yourself. At Koch & Carlisle Plastic Surgery and Spa, we’ve built that kind of team—one that combines expertise, artistry, and compassion to deliver exceptional outcomes from head to toe in West Des Moines.
Our History
Founded in 2000 by Dr. Brenton Koch, Koch & Carlisle Plastic Surgery has grown from a premier facial plastic surgery practice into a full-service plastic surgery and medical spa destination. For 2 decades, Dr. Koch created life-changing results for his patients interested in facial and neck surgeries. His vision and commitment to excellence continue to guide our practice today.
The Elements of Beauty
At Koch & Carlisle Plastic Surgery & Spa, our approach to lasting beauty includes cosmetic surgery, aesthetics, and skin care. Our tried-and-true treatments, techniques, and exclusive, industry-leading medical-grade products make truly transformative results possible.
Facial Cosmetic Surgery
Dr. Cody Koch, MD, PhD, is a double board-certified facial plastic surgeon who specializes exclusively in cosmetic and reconstructive procedures of the face and neck. He provides advanced, natural-looking results through both surgical and nonsurgical techniques as the sole facial plastic surgeon at Koch & Carlisle.
While Dr. Koch is recognized for his artistic skill and thoughtful surgical approach, our patients commonly praise his calming demeanor, thoughtfulness throughout their surgical experience, and his consideration and reassurance. It is not uncommon to receive a courtesy call from Dr. Koch after your surgery to check on your progress.
“Dr. Koch is not only a highly skilled surgeon but also incredibly kind and compassionate. The staff is friendly, professional, and made me feel comfortable every step of the way. – October 2025
“Dr. Cody Koch was absolutely amazing—very professional and quick to respond, even after hours when I needed him.” – September 2025
Breast & Body Surgery
Dr. Michael Carlisle is a board-certified plastic surgeon specializing in cosmetic breast and body procedures at Koch & Carlisle Plastic Surgery & Spa. Our patients often praise Dr. Carlisle’s attention to detail, attentive and calming bedside demeanor, as well as his excellent results.
Celebrating over a decade of experience in Des Moines, Dr. Carlisle brings advanced surgical skill and precision from his training at the Cleveland Clinic to deliver top-tier results. You can trust Dr. Carlisle to make your dream a reality with all the compassion and professionalism you expect from one of the most recognized doctors in the region.
“The level of care and support I’ve received from my initial consultation through my post-op appointments has been unbelievable. Body confidence is something I’ve struggled significantly with since having my three children and thanks to Dr. Carlisle, for the first time in 11 years I am excited about how my body looks.” – August 2026
Wellness
Dr. Katie Kuehner is a concierge medicine physician at Koch & Carlisle Plastic Surgery & Spa, serving patients in Iowa with personalized health and wellness services, including hormone optimization, weight loss plans, and hair restoration. She brings over 15 years of medical experience and is board certified in family medicine and osteopathic manipulative medicine, fellowship-trained in primary care psychiatry, and experienced in emergency medicine. Her holistic approach focuses on optimizing both physical and mental vitality.
Our patients appreciate Dr. Katie’s in-depth appointments, as well as her customized approach to addressing their health and wellness concerns.
Med Spa
Our expert injectors, Pam Banyas and Patty Tigges specialize in BOTOX® and facial filler treatments. With decades of combined experience, Pam and Patty are among the most trusted and sought-after injectors in Iowa, renowned for their precision, artistry, and commitment to achieving natural-looking results.
At our newly renovated medical spa, our licensed aestheticians provide personalized skincare consultations and advanced treatments, ensuring every patient receives the highest level of care and results.
At Koch & Carlisle Plastic Surgery and Spa, excellence isn’t just our goal—it’s our tradition.
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Meet Our Providers
At Koch & Carlisle, we have assembled a team of two highly skilled, board-certified plastic surgeons—one specializing in facial plastic surgery, and one performing breast enhancement and body contouring procedures. The result: exceptional plastic surgery results from head to toe for the West Des Moines, IA, area.
Featured Reviews A Reputation Built on Results
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Connecting With Our Community
Koch & Carlisle Plastic Surgery & Spa Sponsors a Range of Programs
Our Des Moines plastic surgery practice annually supports local charity events that benefit organizations promoting the health of women and families.
Your Consultation
Whether you live in Ankeny, Ames, or Davenport or somewhere between and are seeking a facial plastic surgery or breast and body specialist, please request a consultation or call our office at (515) 277-5555. We look forward to meeting you to discuss how you can achieve your cosmetic desires.
