Ospedale San Carlo di Nancy, a GVM Care & Research facility with 450+ professionals, specializes in Breast Implant Removal. The procedure typically costs around $7,030–$9,370. Dr. Domenico Riitano, a plastic surgeon with 10,000+ operations performed, trained in Brazil and ranks among Rome's top 10 specialists in interventional techniques.
Ospedale San Carlo di Nancy is a Rome hospital founded in 1932 and part of GVM Care & Research. It treats around 15,000 patients each year. The hospital is accredited by the Italian National Health Service.
The doctor is a highly qualified specialist in plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgery. After graduating in Medicine and Surgery in 1989, the doctor completed a specialization in Orthopedics and Traumatology in 1994 at the University of Rome Tor Vergata, followed by a specialization in reconstructive and aesthetic plastic surgery at the University of Messina in 2007.
To further refine clinical expertise, the doctor completed advanced training in Brazil, gaining significant international experience at specialized medical facilities, including the Fluminense Clinic of Plastic Surgery in Rio de Janeiro.
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