Physician Information

Dr. Kristin Tarbet is board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology, the American Board of Cosmetic Surgery, and is a Diplomat of the American Society of Ophthalmic Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, with more than 10 years of experience as a Facial Cosmetic Surgeon. Dr. Tarbet's studies, including her extensive double-fellowship training, provided her the opportunity to learn from some of the most respected and world leaders in Facial Cosmetic and Reconstructive Surgery.

Dr. Tarbet's area of expertise focuses on the face and eyelids. With this specialized focus, she is able to provide the most current and effective surgical and non-surgical techniques for reconstructive and cosmetic facial rejuvenation. Dr. Tarbet is dedicated to providing the Seattle and surrounding areas with these premiere cosmetic and reconstructive treatments for facial enhancement.

Dr. Tarbet has authored over 20 publications in prominent medical journals and surgical textbook chapters. She has conducted over 60 presentations as an invited lecturer at national or international meetings and instructs physicians both locally and nationally. Dr. Tarbet is the recipient of several awards, including Most Innovative Cosmetic Technique and the Richard C. Webster Award from the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery.

As a Clinical Professor at the University of Washington, Dr. Tarbet assists as a Preceptor in the Fellowship program in Oculofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Her teaching extends to her patients as well. She listens carefully to her patient's desires and concerns to offer the highest level of care and successful results.