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Ruth L. Hillelson, MD, FACS
Richmond, Virginia, United States

Ruth L. Hillelson, MD, FACS

Dr. Ruth L. Hillelson, MD, FACS, is a highly experienced and board-certified plastic surgeon with extensive backgrounds in both cosmetic and reconstructive plastic surgery. Practicing in Richmond since 1985, she has gained renown for helping patients achieve their aesthetic goals with her in-depth knowledge, innovative techniques, and cutting-edge technology.

Dr. Hillelson completed her undergraduate coursework at Johns Hopkins University, followed by medical school at Harvard University. She then completed her internship and general surgery residency at the University of Virginia, and further residencies in plastic surgery at the University of Kansas and craniofacial and maxillofacial surgery at the University of Virginia. This comprehensive education and training have prepared her to work with a wide range of patients, offering a variety of procedures including facial rejuvenation treatments such as Morpheus8, Tixel, BBL Treatments, and more at the Hillelson-Whipple Clinic in Richmond.

As a leader in non-invasive treatments, Dr. Hillelson frequently leads presentations at prestigious meetings around the world and has developed Iridesse Skin Crème, a breakthrough product for non-invasive skin rejuvenation. Her commitment to staying active in research and national medical organizations ensures that patients have access to the most up-to-date treatments available.

For more information about the services provided by Dr. Ruth L. Hillelson at the Hillelson-Whipple Clinic, please submit an enquiry.

Reviews (5)

Alicia Finley
March 10, 2024
A Very Knowledgeable Physician- honest about what the different procedures can and cannot do. No over sell. Competitive pricing Provides advice about what procedures one should start with. You will feel confident that she really knows her field and is up to date. And, not least, Dr. Hillelson and her staff are very nice people
Kathryn Haynes
November 24, 2023
This crème is all I need and I am so thankful to have such trust in one product alone. And jar’s design and packaging makes me feel just as luxurious as its texture on my skin!
Kat Simons
October 10, 2023
When I first met Dr. Hillelson It was like meeting a great friend. She is so very sweet and caring ....so smart and so humble...This angel on earth can make you feel and look like a masterpiece. Her touch is so gentle and the results Amazing! I absolutely would recommend Dr. Ruth and The Hillelson Whipple clinic. The staff are amazing too
Morgan Todd Ledford
October 9, 2023
5 stars! I have had such a positive experience with Dr. Hillelson and her team over the last few years (specifically Dr. Hillelson for her thoughtful and helpful consultations to keep me looking my best, Gwen for my Clear & Brilliant Laser Treatments, and to Sergio for his constant help along the way). I look foward to going back for my next treatment(s)! I also LOVE Dr. Hillelson's Iridesse skincare line. I have used the Day, Night, EYE Love it, and KISS products for at least 3-4 years now and they have made a huge difference in my skin and given me the most wonderful and healthy glow and kept my skin looking young!
Christine Kenworthy
October 6, 2023
I've been coming here for a couple of years now and am highly satisfied with everything about the practice - the facility, staff, pricing, and procedures have all been great. Dr. Hillelson and team really listen to your concerns and are invested in getting results. I would recommend them to anyone considering a cosmetic procedure and will continue to frequent here for my maintenance visits.