Ricardo Cansanção

Specialization: Plastic surgeon
Online consultations: available
Workplace: Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, Dr. Ricardo Cansanção
- Specialist at the clinic with Plastic Surgery, Facial Surgery, Breast Surgery, and Body Contouring as core focus areas.
- Member Specialist since 2003 — Brazilian Society of Plastic Surgery (SBCP); member since 2001 — Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões.
- Professor-level physician trained in General Surgery at Hospital Miguel Couto and Plastic Surgery in the service of Prof. Farid Hakme.
- Provides in-person or online consultations and works across the USA and Brazil.
Ricardo Cansanção is a specialist at the clinic focused on Plastic Surgery, Breast Surgery, Facial Surgery, and Body Contouring. He is a Member Specialist since 2003 with the Brazilian Society of Plastic Surgery (SBCP) and a member since 2001 of the Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões. Consultations are available in person or online, with practice spanning the USA and Brazil.

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Qualifications

With a treatment philosophy built around natural-looking outcomes, Ricardo Cansanção guides patients from the first consultation through pre-operative planning and post-operative discharge. As a specialist at the clinic, he focuses on Plastic Surgery, Breast Surgery, Facial Surgery, and Body Contouring, including procedures discussed in his patient-facing guidance on breast reduction, abdominoplasty versus liposuction, and mommy makeover options. His consultations are offered in person or online, and he combines residency work in the United States with patient care in Brazil.

Education

1998 — Escola Bahiana de Medicine and Saúde Pública, Medical degree.
General Surgery residency — Hospital Miguel Couto.
Plastic Surgery residency — Prof. Farid Hakme’s service.
Specialist in Plastic Surgery — Associação doctor Brasileira (credential).

Work experience

Resident in the United States and attending patients in Brazil (ongoing).

Clinical focus and techniques

At the clinic, the approach is structured around individualized case assessment, with options explained clearly and expectations aligned before surgery.

Breast reduction.
Mommy makeover (post-pregnancy abdominal restoration).
Liposculpture.
Abdominal liposuction.
Endoscopic facelift.
Breast augmentation with silicone implants.
Plastic Surgery Consultation, including online consultation with a surgeon.

Professional societies and certifications

Member Specialist since 2003 — Brazilian Society of Plastic Surgery (SBCP).
Member since 2001 — Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões.
American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS).
International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS).

Academic output

He is a Professor.

Courses and advanced training

His training includes residencies in General Surgery at Hospital Miguel Couto and Plastic Surgery in the service of Prof. Farid Hakme.

Awards and recognition

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Ricardo Cansanção provides consultations in person or online, with a schedule shown from Monday to Friday (09:00–18:00). For international patients, the clinic supports remote consultations while he continues working between the USA and Brazil. The clinic’s guidance also highlights 3D simulation as part of expectation alignment before treatment.