Dr. Rui Lima

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Workplace: Portugal, Lisbon, UPClinic
Dr. Rui Lima has received several awards for his contributions to the field of plastic surgery, including the Best Poster Award at the Portuguese Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (SPCPRE).
Dr. Rui Lima is a plastic surgeon at UPClinic in Lisbon. He specializes in body contouring, including Brazilian Butt Lift and liposculpture. Dr. Lima trained at Hospital de São João. He completed international fellowships in Brazil and the United States.
- Won the Best Poster Award from the Portuguese Society of Plastic Surgery.
- Holds membership in the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS).
- Performs specialized procedures like Vaser High Definition Liposculpture.
- Works at UPClinic, which features a dedicated gyneco-aesthetic unit and private operating rooms.

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Certifications & accreditations

International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

Qualifications

Dr. Rui Lima is a plastic surgeon specializing in body contouring at UPClinic in Lisbon. He completed international fellowships at centers in Brazil and the United States. Dr. Lima received the Best Poster Award from the SPCPRE for his contributions to aesthetic medicine.

Specialization and Surgical Focus

Dr. Lima performs a wide range of aesthetic procedures with a focus on body reshaping. He uses an artistic approach to surgery. His clinical work includes several core procedures:

Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) – a procedure that transfers fat from other body areas to the buttocks
Liposculpture and VASER High Definition techniques – a method using ultrasound to precisely remove fat and define muscles
Tummy Tuck (Abdominoplasty)
Breast reduction and nipple correction
Arm lift (Brachioplasty)
Vaginoplasty

Education and International Training

Medical Degree – Faculty of Medicine of the University of Coimbra, Portugal
Residency in Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery – Hospital de São João, Porto
International Fellowship in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Brazil
International Fellowship in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, United States

Awards and Professional Recognition

Dr. Lima contributes to plastic surgery research and development. He received the Best Poster Award at the Portuguese Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery congress. This honor recognizes his scientific work within the surgical community.

Professional Memberships

Portuguese Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (SPCPRE)
International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS)