Nelson Chaves, Plastic surgeon
- Specialization: Plastic surgeon
- Workplace: Colombia, Bogota, Dr. Nelson Chaves
- Plastic Surgery specialist at the clinic in Bogotá, Colombia, with a practice focused on aesthetic and reconstructive plastic surgery.
- Certified by the Sociedad Colombiana de Cirugía Plástica, Estética y Reconstructiva (SCCP), a medical-scientific society for surgeons with university-validated training programs.
- Performs procedures including breast surgery (augmentation, reduction, mamopexy, implant removal), rhinoseptoplasty, liposuction/liposculpture, abdominoplasty (lipectomy), blepharoplasty, and scar correction.
- Uses both surgical and non-surgical options, such as botulinum toxin injections (session duration: 5–10 minutes) and dermabrasion for acne scar treatment.
Dr. Nelson Chaves is a plastic surgery specialist in Bogota, Colombia. He is certified by the Colombian Society of Plastic, Aesthetic, and Reconstructive Surgery (SCCP). Dr. Chaves performs facial rejuvenation using endoscopic and conventional techniques. He performs surgical body contouring and non-surgical aesthetic treatments.
- Performs breast surgery, including augmentation, reduction, and implant removal.
- Uses Microaire and freezing techniques for liposuction and liposculpture.
- Performs rhinoseptoplasty to correct nasal function and appearance.
- Treats acne scarring using dermabrasion to improve skin texture.
Doctor's services
- Blepharoplasty (Eyelid correction)
- Breast reduction
- Breast augmentation
- Breast Implants with Breast Lift
- Rhinoplasty (nose job)
- Liposuction for Men
- Breast Implant Removal
- Tummy tuck
- Lazy eyelid surgery
- Nonsurgical Facelift
- Ultrasonic rhinoplasty
- Abdominal Liposuction
- Laser mole removal
- Atypical mole removal
- Liposuction of the Thigh
- Liposculpture
- Liposuction 3 body areas
- Scar revision
- Mole Removal
- Open rhinoplasty
- Forehead Contouring
- Male FUPA Removal
- Botox injections
- Liquid Rhinoplasty
- Radiofrequency calf reduction
- Botox under eyes
- Upper arm liposuction
- Fillers injection
- Cheiloplasty
- Liquid Liposuction
- Laser liposuction
- Dermatoscopy
- Plastic Surgery Consultation
How are we doing?
Qualifications
Dr. Nelson Chaves is a plastic, aesthetic, and reconstructive surgeon based in Bogota, Colombia. He is a certified member of the Sociedad Colombiana de Cirugía Plástica, Estética y Reconstructiva (SCCP). Dr. Chaves combines surgical techniques with non-invasive aesthetic treatments for facial and body rejuvenation.
Clinical Focus and Surgical Techniques
Dr. Chaves performs a wide range of aesthetic and reconstructive procedures. He uses both conventional and endoscopic approaches for facial rejuvenation. Additionally, he emphasizes patient education to help preparation and recovery for every surgical intervention.
- Facial Surgery: Performs rhinoseptoplasty to improve nasal function and aesthetics. Dr. Chaves conducts blepharoplasty for eyelid correction and offers eyebrow lift techniques.
- Breast Surgery: Provides breast augmentation, reduction, mamopexy, and implant removal. He also treats breast asymmetry, including anisomastia and anisotelia.
- Body Contouring: Specializes in abdominoplasty and lipectomy. Dr. Chaves performs liposuction and liposculpture using Microaire and freezing technologies.
- Reconstructive Procedures: Conducts scar revision, scar correction, and mole removal. He follows the ABCDE rule – a clinical guide for identifying melanoma by checking asymmetry, borders, color, diameter, and evolution.
Non-Surgical Aesthetic Treatments
Dr. Chaves offers minimally invasive options for patients seeking alternatives to surgery. These treatments focus on skin texture and anti-aging with minimal downtime.
- Botulinum Toxin Injections: Provides sessions lasting 5–10 minutes. Results typically become visible within three to four days.
- Dermabrasion: Used to improve the skin surface and treat acne scars. Patients can usually return to daily activities shortly after the procedure.
Work Experience
- Private Practice – Centro médico Dalí, Bogota, Colombia.
Education and Training
- 1996 – Universidad Nacional de Colombia – Degree in Medicine and Surgery.
- Pontificia Universidad Javeriana – Specialized training in Plastic Surgery.
- Completed clinical and surgical rotations at various national and international institutions.
Professional Memberships
- Sociedad Colombiana de Cirugía Plástica, Estética y Reconstructiva (SCCP)
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