Jorge Afanador, Plastic surgeon
- Specialization: Plastic surgeon
- 24 years of experience
- Workplace: Colombia, Bogota, Vital Center – Dr. Jorge Afanador
- Founder of Vital Center in 2002, where he continues to lead the clinic’s Plastic Surgery and Aesthetic Medicine services.
- Offers CoolSculpting (Cryolipolysis) as one of his main non-surgical slimming options.
- Performs full-spectrum body and facial procedures including abdominoplasty, liposculpture, breast lift, reduction mammaplasty, rhinoplasty, otoplasty, and blepharoplasty.
- Clinic address: Calle 119 No 14–23, Santa Barbara, Bogotá, Colombia.
Dr. Jorge Afanador is the founder of Vital Center in Bogota, Colombia. He is a plastic surgeon specializing in aesthetic medicine, surgical transformations, and non-surgical body contouring. Dr. Afanador graduated from Universidad Javeriana. Vital Center is certified by the Secretaria Distrital de Salud for surgical procedures.
- Performs abdominoplasty, liposculpture, and rhinoplasty.
- Uses CoolSculpting for non-surgical fat reduction.
- Treats patients in Spanish, English, and French.
- Performs facial surgery, including blepharoplasty, otoplasty, and mentoplasty.
Doctor's services
- Blepharoplasty (Eyelid correction)
- Rhinoplasty (nose job)
- Otoplasty (ear surgery)
- Breast lift
- Liposculpture
- Tummy tuck
- Chin implant
- Breast reduction
- Vaser 3 Areas + Tummy Tuck
- Tummy Tuck and Liposuction
- Facelift
- Vaser liposuction
- Breast augmentation
- Sweat gland suction
- Abdominal etching (Six Pack Abs)
- Tilted implant
- Ear Reconstruction
- CO2 Laser Treatment
- Laser liposuction
- Penile implant surgery
- Presbyopia Treatment
- Cheiloplasty
- Hemisected tooth crown lengthening
- Plastic Surgery Consultation
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Qualifications
Dr. Jorge Afanador is a plastic surgery and aesthetic medicine specialist who founded Vital Center in 2002. He combines traditional surgical transformations with non-surgical body contouring techniques. Dr. Afanador performs procedures at his certified clinic in Bogotá. This facility has served patients for more than 15 years.
Surgical Specialization and Approach
Dr. Afanador performs a variety of aesthetic operations for the face and body. He uses specific protocols for anesthesia and recovery to help patient planning. Many of his surgeries, including rhinoplasty and facial rejuvenation, take approximately 4 hours to complete. Most patients can expect a recovery period ranging from 6 to 12 days.
- Facial Rejuvenation: Performed under local anesthesia and sedation to refresh facial appearance.
- Rhinoplasty and Mentoplasty: Corrective surgeries for the nose and chin using local anesthesia.
- Abdominoplasty: Dr. Afanador uses techniques to create shorter, lower scars and a natural-looking navel.
- Blepharoplasty: A procedure that removes excess skin, muscle, and fat from both upper and lower eyelids.
- Breast Reduction: Performed under general anesthesia and sedation for physical and aesthetic relief.
- Liposculpture: Conducted in sterile surgery rooms to ensure safety during fat removal and shaping.
Non-Surgical Body Contouring
Dr. Afanador offers alternatives for patients who prefer to avoid invasive surgery. He uses the CoolSculpting (Cryolipolysis) system at his clinic. This technology eliminates body fat through controlled cooling. The method requires no needles or downtime. Additionally, it serves as a targeted alternative to traditional fat reduction surgeries.
Work Experience
- 2002–present – Founder and Plastic Surgery Specialist, Vital Center (Vital Center Cosmetic & Plastic Esthetic).
Education
- Graduate of Universidad Javeriana, Colombia.
Clinic Certifications
Dr. Afanador operates at Vital Center, which holds a certification from the Secretaría Distrital de Salud. This health authority approves the facility for surgical procedures in plastic surgery and anesthesia. The clinic also holds licenses for outpatient consultations and specialized dental services. Dr. Afanador and his team provide care in Spanish, English, and French.
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