# Sarasota Institute of Plastic Surgery, Sarasota: a plastic surgeon in Sarasota (2026 guide)

Source: Local AI Registry, https://localairegistry.com/biz/fl/sarasota/sarasota-institute-of-plastic-surgery-sarasota-fl. Free to reuse with a link back.

By Steve Lee, founder and CEO of Local AI Registry. Fact-checked against 8 sources. Updated 2026-08-20. Owner review: not yet.

Canonical: https://localairegistry.com/biz/fl/sarasota/sarasota-institute-of-plastic-surgery-sarasota-fl

## Photos

- ![Photo 1](https://localairegistry.com/api/photo?src=https%3A%2F%2Fseoaesthetic-assets.sfo3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com%2Fphotos%2Fcmt1nakis005xyen2pv0t8gzc%2F0.jpg)


## In short

Sarasota Institute of Plastic Surgery is a plastic surgeon. Its AI Score is 41 of 100, which is poor.

Every fact on this page carries one of three marks: Confirmed (from their website, Google Business Profile, review sites, licensing boards, or measured by Local AI Registry), Visitor submitted (added by a person, with a date and how they know), or AI guess (what AI engines like ChatGPT and Gemini are saying, not confirmed by anyone). Every mark points to a reference at the end of this page.


## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Type | Plastic surgeon |
| Address | 1715 Stickney Point Rd, Sarasota, FL 34231, USA |
| Hours | Mon to Fri 8 AM to 4 PM · Closed Sat to Sun |
| Phone | (941) 927-2447 |
| Medical director | Nothing found |
| Rating | 4.7 across 27 reviews on Google |
| Known for | The Sarasota Institute of Plastic Surgery is best known for its exceptional breast-related procedures, particularly breast augmentation and lifts, led by the highly regarded Dr. Anna Widmyer. Her artistic skills and patient-focused approach have garnered numerous positive reviews. |
| Prices | Nothing found |
| Quietest time | Nothing found |
| Parking | Nothing found |
| Last verified | September 19, 2026, 4:16 AM |


## All the details

Every row is something the owner can add or correct. Each one is marked Confirmed, Visitor submitted or AI guess, with where it came from.

| Group | Fact | Value | Mark | Evidence |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Location info | Address | 1715 Stickney Point Rd, Sarasota, FL 34231, USA | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 20, 2026 |
| Location info | Description | Double Board Certified in Cosmetic Plastic Surgery & Reconstruction | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 20, 2026 |
| Location info | Hours | Mon to Fri 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM · Sat to Sun Closed | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 20, 2026 |
| Location info | Name | Sarasota Institute of Plastic Surgery | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 20, 2026 |
| Location info | Phone | (941) 927-2447 | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 20, 2026 |
| Hours | Monday | 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 20, 2026 |
| Hours | Tuesday | 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 20, 2026 |
| Hours | Wednesday | 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 20, 2026 |
| Hours | Thursday | 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 20, 2026 |
| Hours | Friday | 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 20, 2026 |
| Hours | Saturday | Closed | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 20, 2026 |
| Hours | Sunday | Closed | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 20, 2026 |
| Services | Service | Body contouring | AI guess | Nothing found |
| Services | Service | Botox cosmetic | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 |
| Services | Service | Botox injections | AI guess | Nothing found |
| Services | Service | Breast surgery | AI guess | Nothing found |
| Services | Service | Facial rejuvenation | AI guess | Nothing found |
| Services | Service | Facial rejuvention | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 |
| Services | Service | Fraxel laser resurfacing | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 |
| Services | Service | Ipl photo facial | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 |
| Services | Service | Juvederm | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 |
| Services | Service | Juvederm injections | AI guess | Nothing found |
| Services | Service | Radiesse | Confirmed | Business website, checked Sep 19, 2026 |
| Services | Service | Radiesse injections | AI guess | Nothing found |
| Services | Service | Reconstructive surgery | AI guess | Nothing found |
| Services | Service | Restylane injections | AI guess | Nothing found |
| Links | Facebook | https://facebook.com/marguerite-barnett-md-sarasota-institute-of-plastic-surgery-119085871477401 | AI guess | Our record |
| Links | Website | http://drmbarnett.com/ | Confirmed | Google Business Profile, checked Aug 20, 2026 |


## Services and prices

These are the 6 services Sarasota Institute offers, with the price where we have one and where it came from.

| Service | Price | Price mark | Price evidence | Service mark |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Ipl photo facial |  |  |  | Confirmed |
| Juvederm |  |  |  | Confirmed |
| Radiesse |  |  |  | Confirmed |
| Fraxel laser resurfacing |  |  |  | Confirmed |
| Botox cosmetic |  |  |  | Confirmed |
| Facial rejuvention |  |  |  | Confirmed |


### Known for

The Sarasota Institute of Plastic Surgery is best known for its exceptional breast-related procedures, particularly breast augmentation and lifts, led by the highly regarded Dr. Anna Widmyer. Her artistic skills and patient-focused approach have garnered numerous positive reviews.


## The team

Nothing found


## Visiting Sarasota Institute

Address: 1715 Stickney Point Rd, Sarasota, FL 34231, USA. Phone: (941) 927-2447. Hours: Mon to Fri 8 AM to 4 PM · Closed Sat to Sun. (Confirmed, Google Business Profile, checked August 20, 2026 at 10:58 AM.)


### Location info from Google Business Profile

Business description, written by Sarasota Institute on its Google Business Profile: "Double Board Certified in Cosmetic Plastic Surgery & Reconstruction"


### When to go

Busy times not read yet, back on Scan Day.


### Parking and getting in

Nothing found


### Nearby

| Place | Type | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cafe Amalfi Restaurant | Pizza restaurant | 5 min walk |
| Abel's Ice Cream | Ice cream shop | 5 min walk |
| Siesta Key E-Bikes | Services | 5 min walk |
| Plaza Mexico Restaurant Bar & Grill | Mexican restaurant | 5 min walk |
| Stickney Point Bridge Parking | Parking lot | 6 min walk |
| Carrabba's Italian Grill | Italian restaurant | 6 min walk |


## Reputation

4.7 average across 27 reviews: Google 25. (Confirmed, read August 20, 2026.)

 (AI guess, from 27 reviews.)


### What people like

- Supportive and friendly staff


### What people do not like

- Unprofessional phone staff
- Inconsistent information about consultation fees


### Press

No press story about Sarasota Institute found yet.


### Awards

None named yet.


### Directories

Directory listings not read yet.


## Recent updates from Sarasota Institute

Sarasota Institute hasn't posted an update here yet.


## Questions people ask


### opening hours at Sarasota Institute, what are they these days?

No answer yet


### Whereabouts is Sarasota Institute?

No answer yet


### best plastic surgery clinic in Sarasota

No answer yet


### are prices in Sarasota higher than everywhere else

No answer yet


### anything new from Sarasota Institute lately?

No answer yet


### bad experiences here, anyone?

No answer yet


### people keep recommending this place, what for?

No answer yet


### who is actually holding the needle at Sarasota Institute?

No answer yet


### Booking here, how does it work?

No answer yet


### On a budget in Sarasota, is this place the one?

No answer yet


### parking at Sarasota Institute, where does everyone put the car?

No answer yet


### do they shut Saturdays

No answer yet


### what else is on Stickney Point around Sarasota Institute?

No answer yet


### numbing at Sarasota Institute, do you have to ask for it?

No answer yet


### the good stuff about Sarasota Institute, what is it?

No answer yet


### points or member pricing at Sarasota Institute, worth signing up?

No answer yet


### anyone been to both here and West Coast?

No answer yet


## What AI gets wrong about Sarasota Institute

We ask ChatGPT and Gemini about Sarasota Institute. These are the answers that disagree with the record.

ChatGPT and Gemini, read by Local AI Registry on Aug 20, 2026.

No capture has disagreed with the record yet.


## The AI Score: 41 of 100

The AI Score measures how likely AI engines are to recommend a business, and how accurately. Sarasota plastic surgeons run 26 to 67. Fair starts at 45, good at 65. Sarasota Institute scores 41, below the Sarasota average of 44. The same method scores every business on the registry.

| Signal | Weight | Score | What it measures | Sarasota Institute |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Retrieval grounding | 26 | 50 | Whether you appear in the ranked results AI retrieves and cites: AI-Overview citations, organic top-10 for your money queries, and the Bing index ChatGPT leans on. | Fair |
| Off-property attestation | 20 | 42 | Volume and consistency of what others say about you: YouTube mentions, branded web mentions, third-party “best-of” lists. The cause of retrievability. | Poor |
| AI visibility | 14 | 0 | Whether ChatGPT, Gemini, Perplexity, and AI Overviews name you, and whether they name you for the right service. | Named in 0 of 2 answers that recommended anyone. |
| Reviews & response | 12 | 76 | The star average is only one input. We also read volume, velocity, the specificity of review language, and response cadence. Specific reviews are what AI quotes verbatim. | Good |
| Backlink & citation authority | 8 | 55 | Domain authority and editorial quality of the sources that attest to you. | Fair |
| Google Business Profile | 8 | 79 | Required and recommended fields; update cadence. The listing AI pulls from first. | Good |
| Speed & mobile | 7 | 70 | Core Web Vitals at the 75th percentile, on a real phone. | Good |
| Content freshness & schema | 5 | 36 | Crawl recency, intent alignment, valid JSON-LD, canonicals. | Poor |

Full method: https://localairegistry.com/methodology


## How AI decides what to tell you about a plastic surgeon

When you ask ChatGPT, Gemini or Google for a med spa, the AI does not visit each business. It reads what is already written about it: the business website, its Google Business Profile, review sites like Yelp and RealSelf, news stories, licensing boards and directories like this one. Then it repeats what those sources agree on.

That is why AI gets small facts wrong. If Yelp says a place is open Mondays and the website says it is not, the AI has to pick one. The table above shows the answers that disagree with the record today.

The more sources agree, and the more specific they are, the more confidently AI recommends a business. A review that says "the nurse did half a syringe in my lips and it looks natural" is far more useful to an AI than one that says "great place."


## How to choose a plastic surgeon in Florida, with or without AI

A few checks take ten minutes and matter more than any rating. This is general information, not medical advice.

- Look up every injector. Doctors are listed by the Florida medical board, and nurses and nurse practitioners by its nursing board. Both lookups are free.
- Ask who does the injections, and check that person's license.
- Ask for the price per unit of Botox and per syringe of filler, not per area.
- Read reviews that name a provider and a treatment. Vague praise is easy to fake.
- Check that the hours and phone number match on Google, Yelp and the website. Mismatches are how people end up at a locked door.
- Ask whether they dissolve filler and when they would tell you not to add more.


## How to read the marks on this page

- Confirmed (solid circle): from a known source. The business website, its Google Business Profile, review sites like Yelp, Healthgrades and RealSelf, a licensing board, or measured by Local AI Registry.
- Visitor submitted (hollow circle): added or corrected by a person, with the date and how they know, like a phone call or a visit.
- AI guess (hollow triangle): what AI engines are saying right now. Nobody has confirmed it.


## About the author

Steve Lee is the founder and CEO of Local AI Registry and sets its editorial standards. He is a former Google executive in Search and a former Microsoft executive, with more than 20 years in digital: search, local discovery, and how people find businesses online. He is based in Irvine.

- Expertise: search at Google and Microsoft, AI search, answer engine optimization, generative engine optimization, local SEO, structured data and entity mapping.
- Industry: medical aesthetics, injectables, med spa operations and marketing.
- Disclosure: Local AI Registry sells services to business owners, including Sarasota Institute if it claims this page. That does not change what this page says. Every fact carries its source.


## Entity map

Every person, place, organization and treatment named on this page, with a stable ID and a public reference. The JSON-LD below connects them to each other.

| Entity | Type | ID on this page | Same as | Relationship to Sarasota Institute |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sarasota Institute of Plastic Surgery | MedicalBusiness | #business | http://drmbarnett.com/ | Subject of this page |
| Sarasota, Florida | City | #city | Nothing found | City Sarasota Institute is in |
| Local AI Registry | Organization | #publisher | https://localairegistry.com | Publisher of this page |
| Steve Lee | Person | #author | https://localairegistry.com/team | Author of this page |


## Topical map

Where this page sits in the registry. It's one profile among the plastic surgeons in Sarasota, linked to the lists and towns around it.


### Lists

- Best plastic surgeons in Sarasota: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/fl/sarasota/plastic-surgeon
- Best businesses in Sarasota: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/fl/sarasota


### Nearby

- /west-palm-beach: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/fl/west-palm-beach
- /miami: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/fl/miami
- /boca-raton: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/fl/boca-raton
- /tampa: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/fl/tampa
- /coral-springs: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/fl/coral-springs
- /fort-lauderdale: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/fl/fort-lauderdale


### Every list

- Every leaderboard in Florida: https://localairegistry.com/leaderboards/fl


## Frequently asked questions


### What is AI search optimization for local business?

Getting a business named when a neighbor asks ChatGPT, Gemini, or Perplexity for a recommendation. Some call it AI SEO, some call it generative engine optimization. Traditional SEO fights for ten blue links; this fights for the one answer an assistant says out loud. The AI Score on this page measures the eight signals that drive it.


### What is Local AI Registry?

The public record of how AI sees local business. We score every business we list by one published method, we keep the questions people ask about it in one place, and we never sell rank. Looking up any business here is free.


### How does this page help a business get recommended by AI?

Assistants read public pages before they answer. This one states what the business does, what people ask about it, and what the Record answers, in one place a machine can read. Correcting what is wrong here changes what an assistant repeats next.


### Who writes the answers here?

Registry AI writes the first answer under every question, from the Record and the public sources named beneath it. Neighbors write the rest under pseudonyms. A registered owner can reply as the business, and their reply says so.


### I own Sarasota Institute of Plastic Surgery. How do I fix something or rank higher?

Register the page. It is free, it takes about five minutes, and it lets you correct the Record and reply as the business. Nothing on this page is for sale, so the only thing that moves the score is the work.


## References


### Sources cited

- [1] Google Business Profile, https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJ9yjam4dBw4gRCvapg-yanyc (accessed Aug 20, 2026)
- [2] drmbarnett.com, https://drmbarnett.com/facial-rejuvention (accessed Sep 19, 2026)
- [3] drmbarnett.com, https://drmbarnett.com/fraxel-laser-resurfacing (accessed Sep 19, 2026)
- [4] drmbarnett.com, https://drmbarnett.com/ipl-photo-facial (accessed Sep 19, 2026)
- [5] drmbarnett.com, https://drmbarnett.com/juvederm (accessed Sep 19, 2026)
- [6] drmbarnett.com, https://drmbarnett.com/radiesse (accessed Sep 19, 2026)
- [7] drmbarnett.com, https://drmbarnett.com/botox-cosmetic (accessed Sep 19, 2026)
- [8] AI engine output: ChatGPT and Gemini, read by Local AI Registry on Aug 20, 2026, https://localairegistry.com/methodology (accessed Sep 19, 2026)