Self-described ‘boob God’ Doctor And Ex Of Housewives Star Faces Slew Of Malpractice Claims

A celebrity integrative surgeon, dubbed “The Boob God,” is facing four aesculapian malpractice lawsuits.

Dr. Leonard “Lenny” Hochstein, a integrative surgeon successful Miami, Florida, and ex-husband of Real Housewives of Miami star Lisa Hochstein, was slapped pinch a trio of lawsuits this month, successful summation to a 4th revenge successful June 2025.

The lawsuits, each revenge successful Miami-Dade County, overgarment a akin image of aggregate clients who came to Hochstein for cosmetic bosom augmentations and lifts and near unsatisfied pinch their results owed to mistakes allegedly made by nan surgeon.

The surgeon, whose agency telephone greeting refers to him arsenic a “World Renowned Celebrity Plastic Surgeon,” is accused of leaving immoderate patients pinch lasting symptom among different injuries that see scarring and deformities, nan lawsuits claim.

“These are allegations, not facts,” Hochstein told the Miami Herald over text. “I americium afloat prepared to take sides myself and expect to prevail successful each 3 cases.” The Independent has contacted Hochstein for further comment.

On Hochstein’s website, it says he has performed “over 30,000 bosom augmentations, revisions, lifts and reductions passim his career. The wealthiness of acquisition he has accumulated and nan dedication to his trade person led Dr. Hochstein to beryllium recognized arsenic nan apical integrative surgeon successful nan state and called nan ‘Boob God™’ successful nan world of integrative surgery.”

One erstwhile patient, Miriam Pavlovsky, said that aft her May 2025 bosom augmentation and bosom assistance pinch silicone implants, she “continues to suffer from imperishable anatomical distortion, symptom and nan likelihood of early corrective surgeries.”

Another patient, Alana Jaffery, claimed successful her suit that her superior attraction expert cleared her for room successful May 2025 contempt different aesculapian issues for illustration obesity, prediabetes, robust deficiency anemia and precocious humor unit “on nan knowing that these factors would beryllium accounted for.”

Jaffery faced aggregate post-surgery complications and, according to nan lawsuit, “endured months of achy and invasive coiled management, including repeated surgical debridement, curen of bacterial infection, prolonged packing and dressing attraction and wound-vac therapy.”

“She continues to suffer imperishable abdominal scarring contour deformity and nan likelihood of early reconstructive procedures,” nan suit adds.

Pauline Pearlman saw Hochstein for a consultation for a cosmetic bosom surgery, and a handwritten consultation statement from Hochstein showed they were considering an augmentation aliases a bosom assistance — but not some surgeries. However, successful her lawsuit, Pearlman claims Hochstein did them arsenic a mixed process successful March 2022.

“No objective rationale aliases therapeutic justification for changing nan surgical scheme from a single-procedure cognition to a mixed augmentation-mastoplexy (lift) was documented successful nan aesculapian records,” according to nan lawsuit.

After that operation, a revision and bosom assistance a twelvemonth later, Pearlman was near pinch “persistent bosom deformity, including symmastia and correct implant malposition, chronic pain, and nan request for further corrective surgery,” nan suit claims.

Symmastia is simply a bosom condition, often referred to arsenic “uniboob” aliases “monoboob,” wherever nan breasts fuse successful nan halfway of nan chest.

Meanwhile, Tanya Draskovic, whose suit was revenge past year, claims that successful October 2022 Hochstein recommended a bosom lift, implant speech and removal of scar insubstantial astir nan implant.

The procedures, which happened each astatine once, raised nan consequence of thing going incorrect — which nan suit claims Hochstein grounded to pass Draskovic astir beforehand. The suit claims that, successful summation to failing to botching nan procedures, Hochstein grounded to “recognize and dainty postoperative complications.”

His nonaccomplishment to dainty her complications successful a timely mode allegely resulted successful Draskovic suffering complications including near bosom capsular contracture and deformity, requiring further surgery, scarring, pain, and near enarthrosis adhesive capsulitis and bursitis, according to nan suit.

A consequence for Hochstein, revenge by his lawyer Brian Engel, denies each of nan allegations successful nan complaint. No consequence from his lawyer has been revenge successful nan different 3 cases.

Hochstein made headlines earlier this twelvemonth successful April erstwhile his ex-wife, Lisa Hochstein, turned herself successful to authorities aft allegedly spying connected nan integrative surgeon.

Lisa Hochstein and her ex-boyfriend Jody Glidden had each been charged pinch 1 felony count of unlawfully intercepting oral statements made by Dr Hochstein. Glidden was arrested and released connected $5,000 bond.

Lisa Hochstein denied each allegations against her and her lawyer Jayne Weintraub antecedently toldThe Independent: “This matter is portion of a contentious divorcement proceeding and does not beryllium successful criminal court. This greeting she voluntarily turned herself successful to beryllium processed and will beryllium released connected her ain recognizance.”

The couple’s matrimony was documented connected nan Bravo series, wherever Lisa starred successful play 2 of nan Miami Housewives. Filming of nan bid was paused earlier this twelvemonth due to debased viewership.

Lisa and Leonard Hochstein were joined for 13 years and person 2 children. They announced their divided successful 2022 and finalized their divorcement 2 years later.