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Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon, John Q. Cook, M.D. is the founder and Medical Director of the Whole Beauty® Institute in Chicago and Winnetka.
Welcome to Chicago’s Whole Beauty® Institute
The Midwest’s Premier Center for Innovative Plastic Surgery and Medical Aesthetics
We offer the complete continuum of plastic surgery and aesthetic treatments, backed by deep knowledge. Every treatment we provide is designed to enhance your self-image in a natural way so that we can provide a path to enhanced health and well-being.
The Whole Beauty® Institute team is an integral part of the practice of Dr. John Q. Cook, a recognized leader in aesthetic plastic surgery. Every team member has extensive experience and shares Dr. Cook’s passion for natural results. We form a bond of trust with our extended patient family. Many of our patients have come to us for 15 to 20 years, or even longer.
We provide innovative solutions for our patients with a wide range of technologies that include BodyTite®, FaceTite®, Morpheus 8®, Morpheus Body, EmbraceRF®, Evolve, Votiva®, HALO™, MOXI™, BBL®, and BBL Hero®. We offer naturalistic techniques to restore facial volume with fillers and to balance facial expression with Botox and other relaxants. We are more than technicians; we are trusted advisors.
Education and Credentials
Awards and Recognition
Plastic Surgery at The Whole Beauty® Institute
All of Dr. John Q. Cook’s work is informed by his lifelong study of the natural form. Plastic surgery should be an expression of the beauty that is present in each of us, rather than a caricature based on currently popular celebrities. Each face, each breast, each body has its own internal logic, which can be discovered only by careful evaluation.
Non-Surgical Aesthetics at The
Whole Beauty® Institute
Our team at The Whole Beauty® Institute specializes in sophisticated and individualized medical aesthetic therapies. We attract patients who appreciate our thorough analysis and careful attention to detail in all treatments that we offer.
Every patient benefits from the deep knowledge of Dr. John Q. Cook, founder of The Whole Beauty® Institute. He has been involved in the field of medical aesthetics since its inception. Dr. Cook’s knowledge and extensive experience have allowed us to develop a carefully selected portfolio of treatments, services, and medical-grade products.
Practice Blog
Learn more about Dr. John Q. Cook and the non-surgical treatments and plastic surgery procedures available at The Whole Beauty® Institute. Get tips and advice, discover new ways to improve your health and beauty, and more.
SkinShopMD Skincare
SkinShopMD, created by Dr. John Q. Cook, offers a curated selection of medical grade skincare products. Featuring Dr. Cook’s private label and premium brands, SkinShopMD offers products by concern for all skin types.
Whole Beauty Connections
Whole Beauty Connections includes in-depth articles and expanded information about plastic surgery, technological advances in the industry, and other updates to help you understand your options.
Dr. Cook’s HealthGems Blog
Dr. John Q. Cook shares his personal thoughts on well-being, quality of life, and more—all drawn from his decades of experience in the industry, studying and working with advanced technology and techniques.
Educational Videos
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Schedule a Consultation
Schedule a consultation with board-certified plastic surgeon, John Q. Cook, M.D., to learn more about plastic surgery solutions that may be right for you based on your aesthetic goals.
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Our Office Locations
Our locations in the Gold Coast of Chicago and Winnetka in the North Shore reflect our commitment to convenient and discrete concierge-level service.
Chicago Office
737 North Michigan Ave., Suite 760 Chicago IL 60611 (312) 751-2112 Entrance at 151 E. Chicago Avenue
Winnetka Office
118 Green Bay Road Winnetka IL 60093 (847) 446-7562
Located directly across from Indian Hill Metra Station