Plastic Surgery by Dr. Karina Porter is a private clinic in Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro. The practice specializes in plastic surgery and aesthetic medicine. Dr. Porter trained at the Federal University of the State of Rio de Janeiro. She completed her plastic surgery residency at Hospital de Força Aérea do Galeão. Her medical team includes two doctors. The practice is CREMERJ-registered and holds TEMOS accreditation.
Services include body contouring, breast lifts, and facial rejuvenation. Abdominoplasty uses the M.I.L.A. technique for smaller incisions. Non-surgical options include Ultraformer MPT ultrasound for skin tightening. The team also pairs robotic micro-needling with exosome treatments for skin regeneration. Patients receive structured follow-up care to support long-term results. International travelers can work with coordinators who speak English and Spanish.
","text_type":"short_description","reviews":[],"clinic":{"id":8935,"alias":"plastic-surgery-by-dr-karina-porter","name":"Plastic Surgery by Dr. Karina Porter","short_description":"Plastic Surgery by Dr. Karina Porter is a private clinic in Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro. The practice specializes in plastic surgery and aesthetic medicine. Dr. Porter trained at the Federal University of the State of Rio de Janeiro. She completed her plastic surgery residency at Hospital de Força Aérea do Galeão. Her medical team includes two doctors. The practice is CREMERJ-registered and holds TEMOS accreditation.
Services include body contouring, breast lifts, and facial rejuvenation. Abdominoplasty uses the M.I.L.A. technique for smaller incisions. Non-surgical options include Ultraformer MPT ultrasound for skin tightening. The team also pairs robotic micro-needling with exosome treatments for skin regeneration. Patients receive structured follow-up care to support long-term results. International travelers can work with coordinators who speak English and Spanish.
","images":[{"base_url":"clinic/6adf22b673365","title":"Clinic entrance of Plastic Surgery by Dr. Karina Porter with modern glass facade"},{"base_url":"clinic/6adf22b8a7ee5","title":"Consultation room at Plastic Surgery by Dr. Karina Porter with modern decor"}],"flags":[{"name":"is_hide","value":false},{"name":"is_created_by_parser","value":true}],"geo":{"country":{"name":"Brazil","id":31,"alias":"brazil","iso_code":"BR"},"city":{"name":"Rio de Janeiro","id":2518,"alias":"rio-de-janeiro"},"address":"Edifício Palácio Astoria - R. Visc. de Pirajá, 595 - Sobreloja 201 and 202 - Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 22410-003"},"rating":{"rating":0,"google":5,"percent_of_satisfied_clients":0},"statistics":{"number_of_reviews":0,"doctors_number":2},"accreditations":[{"logo":"https://s3.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com/bookimed/accreditations/5ceb725c9b963.jpeg","name":"TEMOS International Healthcare Accreditation","country_code":"DE"}]}},{"text":"Dr. Carlos Dourado is a plastic surgery clinic in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The practice focuses on plastic surgery and aesthetic medicine. A main focus is body contouring after major weight loss. Dr. Carlos Dourado leads the single-specialty clinic. His team performs procedures like abdominoplasty and liposculpture. They also offer breast augmentation, reductions, and lifts.
Facial rejuvenation includes blepharoplasty and eyebrow elevation. The aesthetic unit offers non-surgical options like Botox and fillers. Skin care includes chemical peels, microneedling, and bio-stimulators. International patients get support through Bookimed case management. This service covers both aesthetic and reconstructive needs.
","text_type":"short_description","reviews":[],"clinic":{"id":8936,"alias":"dr-carlos-dourado-plastic-surgery","name":"Dr. Carlos Dourado (Plastic Surgery)","short_description":"Dr. Carlos Dourado is a plastic surgery clinic in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The practice focuses on plastic surgery and aesthetic medicine. A main focus is body contouring after major weight loss. Dr. Carlos Dourado leads the single-specialty clinic. His team performs procedures like abdominoplasty and liposculpture. They also offer breast augmentation, reductions, and lifts.
Facial rejuvenation includes blepharoplasty and eyebrow elevation. The aesthetic unit offers non-surgical options like Botox and fillers. Skin care includes chemical peels, microneedling, and bio-stimulators. International patients get support through Bookimed case management. This service covers both aesthetic and reconstructive needs.
","images":[{"base_url":"clinic/6adf22c1465d7","title":"Consultation office at Dr. Carlos Dourado Plastic Surgery clinic with patients and doctor"}],"flags":[{"name":"is_hide","value":false},{"name":"is_created_by_parser","value":true}],"geo":{"country":{"name":"Brazil","id":31,"alias":"brazil","iso_code":"BR"},"city":{"name":"Rio de Janeiro","id":2518,"alias":"rio-de-janeiro"},"address":"Av. das Américas 7935 Edifício SunPlaza = prédio 2, sala 627 - Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 22793-081, Brazil"},"rating":{"rating":0,"google":5,"percent_of_satisfied_clients":0},"statistics":{"number_of_reviews":0,"doctors_number":1},"accreditations":[]}},{"text":"Dr. Edmar Minchio is a plastic surgery clinic in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The practice focuses on aesthetic and reconstructive procedures for the face and body. Dr. Minchio is a member of the Brazilian Society of Plastic Surgery. He has over 15 years of experience. He trained at Santa Casa de Misericordia and Hospital da Plastica.
The clinic treats men and women, aiming for natural-looking results. Key procedures include Deep Plane facelifts, high-definition liposculpture, and rhinoplasty. The team also handles male treatments like gynecomastia surgery. Advanced tools include Renuvion and CO2 hybrid lasers. All surgeries take place in accredited hospitals.
","text_type":"short_description","reviews":[],"clinic":{"id":8945,"alias":"dr-edmar-minchio-plastic-surgery","name":"Dr. Edmar Minchio — plastic surgery","short_description":"Dr. Edmar Minchio is a plastic surgery clinic in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The practice focuses on aesthetic and reconstructive procedures for the face and body. Dr. Minchio is a member of the Brazilian Society of Plastic Surgery. He has over 15 years of experience. He trained at Santa Casa de Misericordia and Hospital da Plastica.
The clinic treats men and women, aiming for natural-looking results. Key procedures include Deep Plane facelifts, high-definition liposculpture, and rhinoplasty. The team also handles male treatments like gynecomastia surgery. Advanced tools include Renuvion and CO2 hybrid lasers. All surgeries take place in accredited hospitals.
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The practice values ethical surgical selection and tailored treatment plans. Safety comes first through detailed clinical assessments. Patients receive structured postoperative care and ongoing follow-up. Dr. Rocha holds CRM and RQE registrations in Brazil. International patients can book online or in-person consultations. This makes surgical planning easier before travel.
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","text_type":"mt_wow_description","best_texts":{"techniques":"Cohesive-gel silicone implants"},"reviews":[],"clinic":{"id":8955,"alias":"dr-abdulay-eziquiel-plastic-surgeon-rj","name":"Dr. Abdulay Eziquiel – plastic surgeon (RJ)","short_description":"Dr. Abdulay Eziquiel runs a plastic surgery practice in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The center specializes in breast surgery, mammology, and Mommy Makeover procedures. Dr. Eziquiel co-founded the Ifé Medicine medical group. She focuses on body contouring after pregnancy and weight loss. Her practice offers both aesthetic and reconstructive surgery.
Dr. Eziquiel has around 20 years of professional training. She has treated over 2,000 patients. The team uses Vibrofit technology during liposuction. Modern cohesive-gel implants are used for long-term breast volume.
The clinic is accredited by the Brazilian Society of Plastic Surgery. Dr. Eziquiel also holds a title from the Brazilian Medical Association. She completed residencies at INCA and the Federal Hospital of Lagoa. Her background includes clinical experience in California and Italy.
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","text_type":"mt_wow_description","best_texts":{"techniques":"Submuscular, subglandular, and subfascial implant placement; inframammary, periareolar, and axillary incisions; vertical and inverted T mastopexy incisions; round and anatomical cohesive gel silicone implants","why_its_ranked":"Offers ANVISA-certified cohesive gel implants in round or anatomical shapes with choice of inframammary, periareolar, or axillary incisions. Clinic holds TEMOS, ISAPS, and SBCP accreditations with a 5.0/5 Google rating."},"reviews":[],"clinic":{"id":8956,"alias":"grupo-bianca-ohana","name":"Grupo Bianca Ohana","short_description":"Grupo Bianca Ohana is a boutique plastic surgery clinic in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The center focuses on plastic surgery, aesthetic medicine, and reconstructive oncologic care. It treats keloid scars and deviated septums. Aesthetic services include liquid rhinoplasty, fillers, and facial rejuvenation. Reconstructive work covers skin cancer management and breast reconstruction.
The clinic was founded in 2026 by Dr. Bianca Ohana. The medical team has seven specialists. Dr. Ohana trained at the National Cancer Institute and the University of Utah. The clinic holds accreditations from the Brazilian Society of Plastic Surgery, TEMOS, and ISAPS.
Major surgeries take place at partner hospitals with ICU support, including Rede D'Or and Hospital Samaritano. The clinic uses advanced tools like Ulthera microfocused ultrasound and CO2 fractional lasers. International patients can access care through telemedicine. Recovery guidance is shared via WhatsApp.
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","text_type":"mt_wow_description","best_texts":{"techniques":"Mastogrip, muscle loop with short scar, multiplane L-shaped mastopexy, 3D simulation","why_its_ranked":"Exclusive breast surgery practice with 2,000+ procedures. Surgeons employ R24R minimal-incision technique and ERAS protocol. 3D simulation available. TEMOS-accredited for international care."},"reviews":[],"clinic":{"id":8957,"alias":"dr-maria-julia-norton","name":"Dr. Maria Júlia Norton","short_description":"Dr. Maria Júlia Norton runs a breast plastic surgery clinic in Ipanema, Rio de Janeiro. The practice focuses on mammoplasty, breast lifts, and breast reduction. Dr. Norton trained at the State University of Rio de Janeiro. She has performed over 2,000 surgeries and logged more than 9,000 surgical hours.
The clinic uses the Real24Recovery protocol for faster healing. Many patients return to light activities within 24 hours. Most are discharged from the hospital within six hours of surgery. The practice holds accreditations from the ASPS and the SBCP. It is also certified by TEMOS for international patient safety.
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Dr. Kadu Peçanha has performed over 1,000 surgeries in his 10-year career. He is a member of the Brazilian Society of Plastic Surgery (SBCP). Post-op care includes scheduled visits and direct access for recovery questions. The practice treats patients in Rio and offers online consultations elsewhere. Safety checks include specialist verification via RQE and CRM credentials.
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Dr. Santos graduated from Universidade Federal Fluminense. She completed residency training at Hospital Federal da Lagoa. The clinic runs hospital-based surgeries with full anesthesia teams. Key procedures include rhinoplasty, facelift, and mammoplasty options. Soft Define uses mechan-acoustic waves to treat submental fat. The clinic also offers STROMMA regenerative skin treatments. Dr. Santos is a member of the Brazilian Society of Plastic Surgery (SBCP). The facility holds TEMOS accreditation. International patients get support in Portuguese.
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The team uses Meta smart glasses to refine techniques and document procedures. Common operations include facelifts, abdominoplasty, and liposuction. Breast surgeries and buttock implants are also offered. Postoperative care runs through a phone-based follow-up with surgical plans, photo reviews, and a recovery video. International patients get personal monitoring from the first consultation through recovery.
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