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Esra Ozbasli
Obstetrician-gynecologist
21 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Esra Özbaşlı OBGYN & Genital Aesthetics

Esra Ozbasli

Obstetrician-gynecologist
21 years of experience

I am Assoc. Prof. Dr. Esra Ozbasli, a board-certified OB-GYN and Genital Cosmetic Surgeon with over 21 years of experience. My dedication to excellence and patient satisfaction has established our clinic as a trusted destination for women’s health and aesthetic procedures in Nişantaşı, heart of Istanbul.I received my medical degree from Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Medical Faculty, followed by specialized training in obstetrics and gynecology at Istanbul Zeynep Kamil Women and Children Diseases Training and Research Hospital. After working as an academician at Acıbadem University for 12 years, I became an associate professor there by exhibiting my scientific articles in many respected international scientific journals published in Pubmed. During this period, I trained many medical students and OBGYN specialist colleagues in the field of genital aesthetics surgery, urogyneacology. My advanced training in genital cosmetic surgery provided me with expertise in the latest techniques for enhancing and restoring female genital aesthetics and function. I hold certifications in Genital Aesthetics and Cosmetic Gynecology (Vaginal Rejuvenation), Certificate of da Vinci System Training as a Console Surgeon (since 2013) and the ECFMG certificate for foreign medical graduates. Additionally, I possess advanced-level English proficiency (TOEFL score 600 in 2003), ensuring clear communication with international patients. I have completed an observership in New York University in 2005. 

 

Specialized Services:

 • Genital Cosmetic Surgery: Labioplasty, hudoplasty, vaginoplasty, lipofilling, PRP therapy, hyaluronic acid filling, hymenoplasty, labia majora plasty, vulvar whitening, G-shot, O-shot, treatment of atrophic vagina, lichen sclerosis, and vaginal laxity.

 • Minimally Invasive Surgery: Laparoscopy, robotic surgery, hysteroscopy for fibroids, endometrioma, endometrial polyps, ovarian cysts, tubal ligation, intrauterine septum resection, abnormal vaginal bleeding, and hysterectomy.

 • Menopause Treatment: Bioidentical hormone therapy for managing menopausal symptoms, mezotherapy and laser for atrophic vagina.

•Urinary incontinence treatment: Sling operations (TOT), hyaluronic acid filling, laser treatments.

• Cervical Dysplasia Diagnosis and Treatment: Co-test, PAP-smear, colposcopy guided biopsy and LEEP conization.

 

International Patient Services: 

We offer a package service for our foreign patients that includes: 

• Arrangements for flights and hotel stays • Pick-up service from the airport and hotel • Assistance throughout your stay to ensure a smooth and stress-free experience • Sightseeing of Istanbul before the surgery if requested

 

Why Choose Us: 

• Expertise: With over two decades of specialized experience, I offer advanced surgical techniques and personalized care. 

• Innovation: Utilizing the latest technology in minimally invasive and cosmetic procedures to ensure optimal results.

 • Quality Care: I perform my surgeries in A-class hospitals equipped with advanced technological surgical devices. 

• Compassion: Committed to providing a comfortable, supportive, and private environment for all patients. 

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Myomectomy (removal of uterine fibroids) $2415.98 - $4392.69
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Zulfu Sertkaya
Clinical oncologist
16 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Andro Expertise Men's Health and Aesthetics

Zulfu Sertkaya

Clinical oncologist
16 years of experience

Dr. Sertkaya graduated from Konya Meram Science High School in 2001 and entered Gazi University Medical Faculty the same year, graduating in 2008. He completed his urology specialization at Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital in 2014, becoming a urology specialist.

Since becoming a specialist, he has focused on the sub-branch of Andrology, attending various training sessions and conferences and performing surgeries with some of the world's leading Andrology professors. In 2017, he passed the written and oral proficiency exams conducted by the European Association of Urology, earning the title of "FEBU."

In 2020, Dr. Sertkaya achieved the rank of Associate Professor of Urology. His journey in Urology and Andrology, which began in 2008, continues at the Andro Expertise Male Health and Aesthetics Center, which he founded in 2022. He sees patients in his own clinic and performs surgeries at affiliated hospitals.

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Petr Zeithaml
General surgeon
25 years of experience
5.0
5 reviews
Czech Republic, Horovice
Altoa | Czech Hospital of Horovice

Petr Zeithaml

General surgeon
25 years of experience
Dr. Petr Zeithaml specializes in Health Systems Engineering, with a research focus on modeling and simulation of systems and processes related to healthcare, health services, pharmaceutical development, and precision dosing. He earned his Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences from the University of Manchester in 2014.Read more
5.0
5 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Hysterectomy (uterus removal) $6200
Resection of gallbladder $3600
Umbilical hernia repair $2700
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Cemal Kara
General surgeon
26 years of experience
Turkey, İzmir
Prof. Cemal Kara's Private Practice/EGE CERRAHI

Cemal Kara

General surgeon
26 years of experience
Dr. Cemal Kara is a distinguished general surgeon specializing in cosmetic and weight-loss procedures. With 26 years of experience, he has performed over 6,200 treatments, co-founded the Aegean Medical Health Center, and contributed significantly to the medical field with 30+ publications and the invention of a laparoscopic surgical instrument.Read more
Umbilical hernia repair
Umbilical hernia repair
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Umbilical hernia repair
Umbilical hernia repair
Doctor's visit price on request
Umbilical hernia repair $3294.52
Hemorrhoidectomy $2745.43
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Ahmed Ammar
Gastrointestinal surgeon
10 years of experience
Egypt, Cairo
Dr. Ahmed Ammar Clinic

Ahmed Ammar

Gastrointestinal surgeon
10 years of experience

Dr Ahmed M. Ammar 

Consultant Laparoscopic and Bariatric Surgeon

Lecturer of General and Laparoscopic Surgery 

Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University

MB Bch, MSc Surgery, MD Surgery, MRCS England 

Member of the European Hernia Society 

Dr Ammar has a 10 year experience in practicing general and laparoscopic surgery. He is specialized in laparoscopic procedures involving laparoscopic repairs of different types of hernias, bariatric procedures, biliary procedures. 

Surgeries are performed in the best hospitals well known for its safety and hospitality standards, using the best laparoscopic instruments and setting. 

A lifelong follow up of our patients is always provided

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Umbilical hernia repair
Umbilical hernia repair
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Umbilical hernia repair
Umbilical hernia repair
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Stomach resection $1000 - $2000
Resection of gallbladder $500 - $800
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Jorn Jorgensen
Ophtalmologist
34 years of experience
5.0
5 reviews
Germany, Hamburg
EuroEyes Clinic

Jorn Jorgensen

Ophtalmologist
34 years of experience
Dr. Jørn Slot Jørgensen is a renowned ophthalmologist with over 30 years of experience, specializing in refractive surgery. He has introduced multiple innovations in his field, including outpatient cataract surgery and LASIK in Hamburg, and has performed the most ICL operations and trifocal surgeries in Europe. He is recognized with multiple awards such as the Hans-Sautter Award and several ICL™ Awards. He holds memberships in various professional associations and has served as the President of VSDAR.Read more
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Hamdi Er
Eye surgery specialist
27 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
Dunyagoz Eye Hospital Istanbul Altunizade

Hamdi Er

Eye surgery specialist
27 years of experience
Prof. Dr. Hamdi Er is an Eye Diseases Specialist with an extensive research record in ophthalmology, including 63 international and numerous national publications. He has performed over 12,000 surgical procedures such as Cataract surgery with IOL replacement, LASIK eye surgery, and Transplantation of retina. He is an active member of several professional societies including TOD, ASRS, AAO, and EVRS.Read more
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Plamen Staikov
Gastrointestinal surgeon
30 years of experience
3.9
14 reviews
Germany, Frankfurt am Main
Sachsenhausen Hospital

Plamen Staikov

Gastrointestinal surgeon
30 years of experience

accreditations:

The International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders
Certified Da Vinci surgeon
  • Specializes in bariatric and metabolic surgery treatments.
  • Extensive international experience in Germany, Switzerland, and Ukraine.
  • Notable for revision surgery success before bariatric/metabolic procedures.
  • No specific surgery success rates or statistics provided in biography.
  • No doctor's ranking mentioned in the provided biography.
  • Certified Da Vinci surgeon, expertise in robotic surgery.
  • Certified hernia surgeon by the German Hernia Society.
  • Member of German, Swiss, and American surgical societies.
  • Affiliated with International Federation for Surgery of Obesity.
  • Offers consultations, potentially remote, for surgical treatment planning.
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3.9
14 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Hysterectomy (uterus removal) $16120
Resection of gallbladder $9334.46 - $18119.84
Stomach resection $33350
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Tanongsak Panyawirunroj
Plastic surgeon
26 years of experience
Thailand, Bangkok
Asia Cosmetic Hospital

Tanongsak Panyawirunroj

Plastic surgeon
26 years of experience

Dr. Tanongsak Panyayvirulroj: A Renowned Plastic Surgeon in Bangkok, Thailand

Dr. Tanongsak Panyayvirulroj is a highly esteemed plastic surgeon based in Bangkok, Thailand by Asia Cosmetic Hospital, with extensive expertise in various cosmetic procedures. His commitment to excellence and patient satisfaction has made him a sought-after professional in the field of aesthetic surgery.

Unveiling Dr. Tanongsak's Specializations

With a focus on enhancing natural beauty, Dr. Tanongsak specializes in a range of transformative procedures, including Rhinoplasty, Blepharoplasty, Breast Augmentation, and Sexual Reassignment Surgery. His meticulous approach and attention to detail ensure that each patient receives personalized care to achieve their desired results.

A Journey of Expertise: Dr. Tanongsak's Diverse Work Experience

Dr. Tanongsak's journey in the medical field began as a General Physician, gradually evolving into the Deputy Director of Koh Yao Noi Hospital. His residency at Siriraj Hospital marked a pivotal moment, leading to specialization in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Over the years, he has held key positions in prestigious hospitals, contributing significantly to the field.

Global Exposure: Dr. Tanongsak's International Scholarships and Visits

Driven by a quest for knowledge, Dr. Tanongsak pursued international scholarships and visits to institutions in Taiwan, North America, Canada, and South Korea. These experiences enriched his skills in Craniofacial Surgery, Aesthetic Surgery, and Rhinoplasty Surgery, further solidifying his reputation as a global expert.

Dr. Tanongsak's Academic Achievements

Dr. Tanongsak's educational journey is marked by excellence. He earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from Siriraj Hospital Medical College, followed by diplomas and certifications in General Surgery, Micro-vascular Surgery, Plastic Surgery, AO Maxillo-facial Surgery, Craniofacial Surgery, and Aesthetic Surgery. His commitment to ongoing education reflects his dedication to staying at the forefront of his field.

Entrepreneurial Ventures: Dr. Tanongsak's Leadership in Healthcare

Beyond his surgical prowess, Dr. Tanongsak is a visionary entrepreneur. He founded and manages both the Asian Medical Device Company and ASIA Clinic, showcasing his leadership in shaping the healthcare landscape.

Dr. Tanongsak Panyayvirulroj: A Beacon of Excellence in Plastic Surgery

As a pioneer Plastic Surgeon at Kamol Private Hospital and the Founder and Managing Director of ASIA Clinic, Dr. Tanongsak Panyayvirulroj stands as a beacon of excellence in the realm of plastic surgery. His commitment to innovation, education, and patient-centric care solidifies his status as a distinguished figure in the field, transforming lives through his surgical artistry.

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Enis Ekincioglu
ENT doctor
11 years of experience
5.0
2 reviews
Turkey, Istanbul
Dr. Enis Ekincioglu Rhinoplasty Clinic

Enis Ekincioglu

ENT doctor
11 years of experience
Dr. Enis Ekincioglu is a distinguished plastic surgeon and ENT specialist, specializing in cosmetic facial procedures and Ear, Nose, Throat (ENT) and Head and Neck Surgery. He received the 2nd prize at the 40th National ENT Congress and has numerous publications in esteemed national and international journals.Read more
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Mirhan Tosun
General surgeon
24 years of experience
4.0
1 review
Turkey, Istanbul
Reyap Hospital

Mirhan Tosun

General surgeon
24 years of experience
Dr. Mirhan Tosun is a renowned specialist in General Surgery and Bariatric Surgery. His expertise includes procedures such as Gastric bypass, Gastric sleeve surgery, and Gastric balloon. He acquired his medical education and specialization training at Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine. He has held various roles in medical institutions and academia throughout his career.Read more
4.0
1 review
Doctor's visit price on request
Myomectomy (removal of uterine fibroids) $2635.61 - $2745.43
Hysterectomy (uterus removal) $3514.15 - $3843.6
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Giuseppe Speziale
Cardiologist
27 years of experience
5.0
1 review
Italy, Rome
Ospedale San Carlo di Nancy

Giuseppe Speziale

Cardiologist
27 years of experience
Dr. Giuseppe Speziale is a highly experienced Cardiologist and Cardiovascular Surgeon from Italy. He specializes in cardio surgery, minimally-invasive and noninvasive valvular surgery for mitral, aortic, and tricuspid valves, as well as surgery for cardiac arrhythmias, Thoraortic atrium, myocardial surgery, and heart failure. He is known for performing procedures such as Coronary Artery Stenting, Heart Bypass Surgery (CABG), Valve Replacement, Implantation of Artificial Pacemaker, Mitral Valve Repair, Balloon Valvuloplasty, Interatrial Septum Defect Closure, Interventricular Septum Defect Closure, Heart Valve Repair Surgery, Balloon Plastic of Heart Valves, and Opened Foramen Ovale Closure.Read more
5.0
1 review
Doctor's visit price on request
Myomectomy (removal of uterine fibroids) $12079.89 - $14276.24
Umbilical hernia repair $4392.69 - $4941.77
Nephrectomy $21963.44 - $30748.82
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Cengizhan Ekiczeli
Plastic surgeon
12 years of experience
Turkey, Istanbul
BHT Clinic

Cengizhan Ekiczeli

Plastic surgeon
12 years of experience
Dr. Cengizhan Ekiczeli is a Plastic Surgeon with over 16 years of professional experience. He specializes in a variety of procedures such as rhinoplasty, forehead reduction, breast surgery, Vaser liposuction, post-bariatric surgery, abdominoplasty, gynecomastia, and facial surgery. He is a member of the Turkish Association of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery.Read more
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Eduardo Fernandez
Wellness Specialist
10 years of experience
Mexico, Puerto Vallarta
Holistic Bio Spa®

Eduardo Fernandez

Wellness Specialist
10 years of experience

accreditations:

Doctorate

Eduardo Fernandez, MD

Medical Doctor & Stem Cell Expert

Dr. Eduardo Fernandez is a distinguished medical professional specializing in stem cell therapies and regenerative medicine. He is a certified member of the Mexican College of Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine, as well as the Mexican Council of Stem Cells for Therapeutic and Research Purposes. Dr. Fernandez’s certifications are the result of a rigorous 8-hour examination process, reserved for a select group of doctors who possess advanced knowledge and experience in these cutting-edge treatments. With only 50 certified doctors in Mexico, Dr. Fernandez’s expertise is highly sought after and respected.

In addition to his national recognition, Dr. Fernandez is awaiting international certification from the renowned International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR). Membership in this prestigious organization signifies Dr. Fernandez’s extensive experience and expertise in stem cell treatments. The ISSCR includes prominent scientists from renowned universities such as Harvard, Yale, Stanford, and other esteemed institutions worldwide. Being a part of this elite society represents the pinnacle of honor and prestige in the field of stem cell therapies.

Furthermore, Dr. Fernandez is also seeking membership and international certification from the International Society for Extracellular Vesicles (ISEV), the largest community of extracellular vesicle researchers globally. With only two thousand members worldwide, ISEV’s select nature underscores Dr. Fernandez’s exceptional dedication to advancing scientific knowledge in the study of exosomes and cellular messengers. By pursuing membership in ISEV, Dr. Fernandez continues to demonstrate his commitment to staying at the forefront of research and innovation in the field of regenerative medicine.

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Jaroslav Tvaruzek
General surgeon
34 years of experience
4.5
61 reviews
Czech Republic, Velke Mezirici
Robotic Surgery Center in St. Zdislava Hospital

Jaroslav Tvaruzek

General surgeon
34 years of experience

Dr. Jaroslav Tvaruzek is a specialist in robotic surgery. Dr. Tvaruzek is a leading certified expert by Intuitive Surgical - the American produced of the original Da Vinci robots. The doctor is a member of Association of Aesthetic Medicine and Association of Bariatric Surgery.

Dr. Tvaruzek heads the Center of Robotic Surgery located in the St. Zdislava Hospital (the Czech Republic). The doctor has performed over 3,500 robotic surgeries for his practice. Among them are:

  • prostatectomy with preservation of the erectile function
  • transoral surgeries (removal tumors of the nasopharynx, larynx, trachea, mouth)
  • thyroidectomy
  • nephrectomy
  • bariatric surgeries (surgical treatment of obesity).
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4.5
61 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Hemorrhoidectomy $2196.34
Nephrectomy $7687.21
Umbilical hernia repair $3294.52
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Taveechai Taveecharoenkool
General surgeon
14 years of experience
Thailand, Bangkok
Rattinan Medical Center

Taveechai Taveecharoenkool

General surgeon
14 years of experience

Education and Qualifications :

  • Bachelor degree in medical science
    Faculty of science, Mahidol university 1998-2002
  • Medical degree
    Faculty of medicine, Siriraj hospital, Mahidol university 1998-2001, 2008-2011
  • Diploma Thai board of otolaryngology head and neck surgery.
    Faculty of medicine, Vajira hospital, Navamindradhiraj University 2015-8
  • Fellowship of Korean college of cosmetic surgery and medicine 2018-19
  • Doctor of Philosophy in immunology
    Faculty of medicine, Siriraj hospital, Mahidol university 2006-2010

Work history :

  • Khon Kaen hospital, Thailand 2010-2011
  • Wanyai hospital, Mukdahan, Thailand 2010-2012
  • Ponsak clinic, Bangkok, Thailand 2012-2013
  • Meko clinic, Bangkok, Thailand 2013-2015
  • Vajira hospital, Bangkok, Thailand 2015-2018
  • clinics Bangkok, Thailand 2018-present

Certificate of training/participation :

  • Korean society for cosmetic surgery fellowship 2018-19
  • Live surgery and hand-on in upper and lower blepharoplasty, rhinoplasty, lip plasty, mentoplasty, breast augmentation, face lift. V-fet clinic
  • 4th ASEAN meeting of aesthetic surgery and medicine 2019
  • FATS Bangkok 2019 (Forum of adipose tissue and stem cells)
  • Rhinoplasty master class manila 2019
  • Annual meetings of Royal Collage of Otolaryngologists- head and neck surgeons of Thailand 2017-20
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Sukru Kandemir
Periodontist
45 years of experience
Turkey, İzmir
Nifa Dent International

Sukru Kandemir

Periodontist
45 years of experience

Prof. Dr. Kandemir was the head of the Periodontology Department at Ege University until 2019. He has made significant contributions to dental science, particularly in periodontal disease and implantology over his dynamic career.

Dr. Kandemir holds a Doctorate in Clinical Sciences from Ege University, where he has been a full professor since 1994. He has published 14 research papers and presented at various international conferences, including the İzmir Dişhekimleri Odası and ACBID International Conference.

He has supervised numerous doctoral theses and led impactful research projects, enhancing periodontal treatment methods. Dr. Kandemir is proficient in English and continues to advance dental education and care standards at Nifa Dent Oral and Dental Health Clinic.

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Alper Hacioglu
Colorectal surgeon
26 years of experience
Turkey, Eskisehir
Klinik Mavi

Alper Hacioglu

Colorectal surgeon
26 years of experience
Dr. Alper Hacioglu is a renowned bariatric surgeon with over 12 years of experience. He specializes in various operations including umbilical hernia repair, hemorrhoidectomy, cholecystectomy, liver resection, appendectomy, small intestine resection, lumpectomy, colectomy, thyroidectomy, lipoma removal, and various gastric surgeries like gastric bypass, gastric sleeve surgery, post-bariatric plastic surgery, gastric balloon, and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.Read more
Doctor's visit price on request
Small intestine resection $1500 - $2000
Lumpectomy $1500 - $2000
Hemorrhoidectomy $1500 - $2000
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Muslum Tarkan
Colorectal surgeon
27 years of experience
Turkey, Eskisehir
Klinik Mavi

Muslum Tarkan

Colorectal surgeon
27 years of experience
Dr. Muslum Tarkan is a specialist in bariatric surgery with over 15 years of experience. He is proficient in numerous operations including but not limited to lumpectomy, mastectomy, thyroid resection, removal of colon and liver cancer, and various types of gastric surgeries.Read more
Doctor's visit price on request
Small intestine resection $1500 - $2000
Lumpectomy $1500 - $2000
Hemorrhoidectomy $1500 - $2000
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Eslie Perez
General practitioner
10 years of experience
Mexico, Puerto Vallarta
Holistic Bio Spa®

Eslie Perez

General practitioner
10 years of experience

accreditations:

Doctorate

Jefe de Enseñanza Hospital Regional de Puerto Vallarta  

2020-2023

Encargada de expediente clínico en Hospital Regional de Puerto Vallarta 2 meses 2020  

Médico general en consultorio médico particular  

2015-2022  

Medico a cargo de clínica para control de peso  

2013-2014  

Asistente médico en clínica dermatológica

2008-2013 

 

 Asistente Medico en procedimientos Dermatológicos.  

 Asistente Medico en procedimientos quirúrgicos mínimo invasivos  

 Operación de máquina de laser fraccionado - IPIXEL-ER y  

rejuvenecimiento facial con  IPL.  

 Experiencia en depilación láser con Luz Pulsada Intensa  y  

radiofrecuencia  

 Experiencia con cavitación ultrasónica  

 Experiencia con máquina de fototerapia con luz ultravioleta (UV) para el  

tratamiento de psoriasis y vitíligo.    

 Experiencia asistiendo en procedimientos de Botox y Rellenos.  

 Biomagneta certificada por Instituto superior de biomagnetismo  

medico ISAAC GOIZ DURAN  

 Experiencia en expediente clínico    

 Capacitación en formación continua y desarrollo profesional docent

 

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