Rhinoplasty Dra Mayo is a facial surgery clinic in Medellín, Colombia. The practice focuses on advanced rhinoplasty and otolaryngology. Dr. Melissa Mayo leads the clinic as a facial plastic surgery specialist. She treats aesthetic concerns and functional issues like deviated septums and chronic sinusitis. The clinic also offers non-surgical rejuvenation, including Botox.
Dr. Mayo studied at Sorbonne University in Paris. She completed specialized training at Pontificia Universidad Javeriana de Bogotá. The clinic uses ultrasonic technology for structural rhinoplasty. This technique allows precise bone remodeling with less tissue trauma. Dr. Mayo is a member of the European Academy of Facial Plastic Surgery. She also speaks at surgical education events in Turkey.
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Dr. Mayo studied at Sorbonne University in Paris. She completed specialized training at Pontificia Universidad Javeriana de Bogotá. The clinic uses ultrasonic technology for structural rhinoplasty. This technique allows precise bone remodeling with less tissue trauma. Dr. Mayo is a member of the European Academy of Facial Plastic Surgery. She also speaks at surgical education events in Turkey.
","images":[{"base_url":"clinic/6ae22fdd91e33"},{"base_url":"clinic/6ae22fdf06bb9"}],"flags":[{"name":"is_hide","value":false},{"name":"is_created_by_parser","value":true}],"geo":{"country":{"name":"كولومبيا","id":204,"alias":"colombia","iso_code":"CO"},"city":{"name":"ميديلين","id":2522,"alias":"medellin"},"address":"Cl. 7 #39-107, Torre Medical, consultorio 712, Medellín, Colombia"},"rating":{"rating":0,"google":4.6,"percent_of_satisfied_clients":0},"statistics":{"number_of_reviews":0,"doctors_number":1},"accreditations":[]}},{"text":"Dr. Carlos Betancur runs a plastic surgery practice in Medellín, Colombia. The clinic focuses on facial and body aesthetic and reconstructive surgery. Key procedures include rhinoplasty, blepharoplasty, abdominoplasty, and breast augmentation. Dr. Betancur also offers non-surgical treatments like Botox and fillers.
The practice has performed over 1,000 surgeries. Dr. Betancur has more than 10 years of experience and trained at the Universidad de Antioquia. His team adds hyperbaric oxygen therapy to recovery plans, which improves skin quality and speeds up healing.
The clinic is a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons and the Colombian Society of Plastic Surgery. It also belongs to FILACP and CORCIRUPLAST.
","text_type":"short_description","reviews":[],"clinic":{"id":9367,"alias":"dr-carlos-betancur-cirujano-plastico-medellin-colombia","name":"Dr. Carlos Betancur – Cirujano Plástico (Medellín, Colombia)","short_description":"Dr. Carlos Betancur runs a plastic surgery practice in Medellín, Colombia. The clinic focuses on facial and body aesthetic and reconstructive surgery. Key procedures include rhinoplasty, blepharoplasty, abdominoplasty, and breast augmentation. Dr. Betancur also offers non-surgical treatments like Botox and fillers.
The practice has performed over 1,000 surgeries. Dr. Betancur has more than 10 years of experience and trained at the Universidad de Antioquia. His team adds hyperbaric oxygen therapy to recovery plans, which improves skin quality and speeds up healing.
The clinic is a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons and the Colombian Society of Plastic Surgery. It also belongs to FILACP and CORCIRUPLAST.
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The practice uses MicroAire and Vaser technologies for liposuction. Renuvion J-Plasma is used for soft tissue contraction. The team offers virtual orientations for international patients. An in-person exam is required before any surgery. Care includes travel planning and coordinated follow-up. Patients visit from Colombia and abroad.
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The practice uses MicroAire and Vaser technologies for liposuction. Renuvion J-Plasma is used for soft tissue contraction. The team offers virtual orientations for international patients. An in-person exam is required before any surgery. Care includes travel planning and coordinated follow-up. Patients visit from Colombia and abroad.
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Dr. Juan Botero Londoño trained in plastic surgery at the Universidad de Antioquia. He is a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. The medical team includes dermatology and facial contouring specialists. Surgeries take place in facilities with modern technology. The practice offers detailed recovery guidance and helps international patients plan their trip.
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Dr. Juan Botero Londoño trained in plastic surgery at the Universidad de Antioquia. He is a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. The medical team includes dermatology and facial contouring specialists. Surgeries take place in facilities with modern technology. The practice offers detailed recovery guidance and helps international patients plan their trip.
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Dr. Vargas is an international member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. He holds specialist credentials from the University of Antioquia. The clinic offers structured perioperative care and medical tourism support through Bookimed. International patients get tailored guidance on recovery and medication. Facilities sit in the El Tesoro medical area of Medellín.
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Dr. Vargas is an international member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. He holds specialist credentials from the University of Antioquia. The clinic offers structured perioperative care and medical tourism support through Bookimed. International patients get tailored guidance on recovery and medication. Facilities sit in the El Tesoro medical area of Medellín.
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The clinic handles primary and complex revision rhinoplasty using rib cartilage grafting. The lead surgeon holds distinctions from the Sociedad Colombiana de Cirugía Plástica Facial y Rinología. Other key procedures include deep plane facelifts, mentoplasty, and submental liposuction. Most rhinoplasty patients return to light activities within 7 days. Virtual consultations are available for international patients.
","text_type":"short_description","reviews":[],"clinic":{"id":9278,"alias":"dr-mauricio-suarez","name":"Dr. Mauricio Suárez","short_description":"Dr. Mauricio Suárez runs a facial surgery clinic in Bogotá, Colombia. The practice focuses on ultrasonic rhinoplasty and eyelid rejuvenation. Dr. Suárez first brought ultrasonic nasal technology to Colombia in 2018. He has over 20 years of experience in nasal procedures.
The clinic handles primary and complex revision rhinoplasty using rib cartilage grafting. The lead surgeon holds distinctions from the Sociedad Colombiana de Cirugía Plástica Facial y Rinología. Other key procedures include deep plane facelifts, mentoplasty, and submental liposuction. Most rhinoplasty patients return to light activities within 7 days. Virtual consultations are available for international patients.
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International patients are supported by a dedicated Foreigners Service. This program handles all logistics directly, without external tourism agencies. All-inclusive plans cover lodging in 5-star hotels and 24-hour nursing support. The package also includes airport transfers and ten post-operative massages. A companion can stay with the patient at no extra cost.
","text_type":"short_description","reviews":[],"clinic":{"id":9288,"alias":"clinic-de-especialidades-quirurgicas-s-a-s-ceq","name":"clinic de Especialidades Quirúrgicas S.A.S. (CEQ)","short_description":"Clinic de Especialidades Quirúrgicas is a private surgical center in Bogotá, Colombia. It specializes in plastic surgery, aesthetic medicine, and reconstructive procedures. The facility has two operating rooms and six recovery gurneys. It holds authorization from the Secretaria de Salud for plastic and aesthetic surgery. The sterilization department is ISO 13485 certified for quality management.
International patients are supported by a dedicated Foreigners Service. This program handles all logistics directly, without external tourism agencies. All-inclusive plans cover lodging in 5-star hotels and 24-hour nursing support. The package also includes airport transfers and ten post-operative massages. A companion can stay with the patient at no extra cost.
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Dr. Chaves graduated as a surgeon in 1996. He completed his specialization at Pontificia Universidad Javeriana. The practice holds SCCP and ReTHUS certifications, and he is a member of ISAPS. International patients use the Turismo de Salud workflow. It covers airport pickup, preoperative exams, surgery, and follow-up visits. Virtual consultations are available for initial assessments.
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Dr. Chaves graduated as a surgeon in 1996. He completed his specialization at Pontificia Universidad Javeriana. The practice holds SCCP and ReTHUS certifications, and he is a member of ISAPS. International patients use the Turismo de Salud workflow. It covers airport pickup, preoperative exams, surgery, and follow-up visits. Virtual consultations are available for initial assessments.
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The clinic holds ISO 9001 accreditation. Dr. Pedroza received the Premio Efrain Davalos from the AAFPRS in New York. Surgeons here trained at Harvard and Vanderbilt. Specialists teach in over 200 international courses. Facilities include a medical hotel and spa for 24-hour recovery care. Advanced diagnostics cover CT, MRI, and breast ultrasound for pre-operative safety.
","text_type":"short_description","reviews":[],"clinic":{"id":9304,"alias":"la-font","name":"LA FONT","short_description":"LA Font is a plastic surgery clinic in Bogotá, Colombia. It focuses on facial plastic surgery, reconstructive procedures, and otorhinolaryngology. The clinic reports zero mortality and zero severe anesthesia complications in 15,000+ patients. The team has completed over 25,000 procedures since opening. Founder Dr. Luis Fernando Pedroza has personally performed more than 16,000 surgeries.
The clinic holds ISO 9001 accreditation. Dr. Pedroza received the Premio Efrain Davalos from the AAFPRS in New York. Surgeons here trained at Harvard and Vanderbilt. Specialists teach in over 200 international courses. Facilities include a medical hotel and spa for 24-hour recovery care. Advanced diagnostics cover CT, MRI, and breast ultrasound for pre-operative safety.
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The clinic was founded in 2025. Its medical team includes three specialists in plastic and reconstructive surgery. Gastric bypass patients show 65-75% excess weight loss at five years. The clinic operates under Colombia's REPS registry and holds an ISAPS affiliation. Advanced diode and short-pulse lasers are used for hair and scar removal.
A structured support model guides international patients through certified specialists. It covers medical and financial planning for a controlled travel experience. Patients can manage appointments through a dedicated telesalud app. Added services include airport transfers, recovery houses, and nurse-led post-operative care.
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The clinic was founded in 2025. Its medical team includes three specialists in plastic and reconstructive surgery. Gastric bypass patients show 65-75% excess weight loss at five years. The clinic operates under Colombia's REPS registry and holds an ISAPS affiliation. Advanced diode and short-pulse lasers are used for hair and scar removal.
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The practice has performed over 1,000 surgeries. Dr. Betancur has more than 10 years of experience and trained at the Universidad de Antioquia. His team adds hyperbaric oxygen therapy to recovery plans, which improves skin quality and speeds up healing.
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