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Dr. Rocco Cerra is a specialist in plastic, reconstructive, and oncological surgery. He has over 35 years of experience. From 1993 to 2019, he worked as Dirigente Primo Livello at the Istituto Nazionale Tumori “Fondazione G. Pascale” in Naples. During this time, he performed more than 15,000 surgeries in public healthcare and over 2,700 in international and private settings. His main areas of expertise are breast reconstruction after mastectomy, microvascular surgery, and tissue regeneration.

Dr. Cerra is now the Scientific Director of SGBG Suisse General Biomedical Group SA. He oversees centers in Switzerland, Italy, and Dubai, and leads research in regenerative medicine. He has managed international projects on stem cell therapy and medical devices for body contouring. Dr. Cerra has written over 60 scientific publications and has presented at 84 national and international congresses. He graduated with honors in Medicine and General Surgery from the University of Naples.

Specializes in rhinoplasty and endoscopic sinus surgery at Atlas University Hospital, with a focus on ENT-related procedures.

• Trained at Health Sciences University Ankara Training and Research Hospital
• Published multiple research papers on otolaryngology topics
• Experienced in head and neck surgery
• Member of various medical research teams

Dr. John Blacks specializes in plastic surgery with a focus on delivering personalized care at Veselibu Clinic.

• Experienced in a variety of cosmetic and reconstructive procedures
• Works with patients to achieve natural-looking results
• Provides detailed consultations to understand patient goals

Dr. Wanna Lertsooksawat is a board-certified plastic surgeon (Thai Board of Plastic Surgery, 2014). She works in the Division of Plastic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Srinakharinwirot University in Ongkharak, Nakhon Nayok, Thailand.

Since 2014, she has provided corrective, reconstructive, and cosmetic surgery. She also teaches plastic surgery to medical students. Since 2015, she has practiced at Lelux Hospital in Thailand, performing cosmetic procedures.

Education and training: MD (2005); surgery internship (2006–2009), Srinakharinwirot University; plastic surgery residency (2009–2014), Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University.

MEDICAL EDUCATION

2020 – Diploma, Department of Plastic Surgery Chiang Mai University

2012 – Doctor of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand

LANGUAGE SPOKEN

Thai, English

MEDICAL EXPERIENCE

Present – Plastic Surgeon, Yanhee International Hospital

TREATMENT EXPERIENCE

– Double eyelid surgery (Upper Blepharoplasty)

– Under-eye bag surgery (Lower Blepharoplasty)

– Nose augmentation (Rhinoplasty)

– Breast Augmentation

– Cutting fat, lifting and tightening the abdomen (Tummy Tuck)

– Breast surgery (FTM Mastectomy)

– Liposuction (Liposuction)

– Chin Augmentation

– Scar revision surgery (Scar Revision)

POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION & TRAINING

2022 – Mini visiting fellowship in Advanced Breast Augmentation and Breast Lifting, Soul, South Korea

2019 – International Postgraduate program in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Showa University, School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan

CREDENTIALS

–  Medical Council of Thailand

–  Association of Plastic Surgeons of Thailand

–  Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons of Thailand

Eduardo Fernandez, MD

Medical Doctor & Stem Cell Expert

Dr. Eduardo Fernandez is a distinguished medical professional specializing in stem cell therapies and regenerative medicine. He is a certified member of the Mexican College of Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine, as well as the Mexican Council of Stem Cells for Therapeutic and Research Purposes. Dr. Fernandez’s certifications are the result of a rigorous 8-hour examination process, reserved for a select group of doctors who possess advanced knowledge and experience in these cutting-edge treatments. With only 50 certified doctors in Mexico, Dr. Fernandez’s expertise is highly sought after and respected.

In addition to his national recognition, Dr. Fernandez is awaiting international certification from the renowned International Society for Stem Cell Research (ISSCR). Membership in this prestigious organization signifies Dr. Fernandez’s extensive experience and expertise in stem cell treatments. The ISSCR includes prominent scientists from renowned universities such as Harvard, Yale, Stanford, and other esteemed institutions worldwide. Being a part of this elite society represents the pinnacle of honor and prestige in the field of stem cell therapies.

Furthermore, Dr. Fernandez is also seeking membership and international certification from the International Society for Extracellular Vesicles (ISEV), the largest community of extracellular vesicle researchers globally. With only two thousand members worldwide, ISEV’s select nature underscores Dr. Fernandez’s exceptional dedication to advancing scientific knowledge in the study of exosomes and cellular messengers. By pursuing membership in ISEV, Dr. Fernandez continues to demonstrate his commitment to staying at the forefront of research and innovation in the field of regenerative medicine.

MEDICAL EDUCATION

1988 – Doctor of Medicine, Virgin Milagrosa University, Philippines

LANGUAGE SPOKEN

Thai, English, Mandarin

MEDICAL EXPERIENCE

1998 – Present – Plastic Surgeon, Yanhee International Hospital

–  Police General Hospital, Thailand

SPECIALTY TRAINING

1995 – Plastic Surgery, Ramathibordi Hospital

1993 – General Surgery, Police General Hospital

INTERNATIONAL TRAINING

2000 – Liposuction, France

CREDENTIALS

–  Fellow, Reconstructive & Cosmetic Surgery of Thailand

MEDICAL EDUCATION

1990 – Doctor of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Thailand

LANGUAGE SPOKEN

Thai, English

MEDICAL EXPERIENCE

2007 – Present – Plastic Surgeon, Yanhee International Hospital

2005 – 2007 – Plastic Surgeon, Pyathai Hospital

1994 – 2003 – General Surgeon

SPECIALTY TRAINING

2005 – Plastic Surgery, Ramathibodi Hospital

1994 – General Surgery, Ratchavithi Hospital

INTERNATIONAL TRAINING

2007 – Craniofacial Surgery Observership, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

TRAINING AND SEMINARS

2007 – Surgery Course on Gluteal Implant, Thailand

CREDENTIALS

–  Society of Plastic Surgeons of Thailand

MEDICAL EDUCATION

1984 – Doctor of Medicine, King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital

LANGUAGE SPOKEN

Thai, English

MEDICAL EXPERIENCE

2004 – Present – Plastic Surgeon, Yanhee International Hospital

–  Rajavithi Hospital

SPECIALTY TRAINING

1998 – Plastic Surgery, Chulalongkorn Hospital

1996 – General Surgery, Khon Kaen Hospital

INTERNATIONAL TRAINING

Mar. 2007 – The 24th Annual Dallas Rhinoplasty Symposium, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, USA

Sep. 2006 – The International Workshop on Reconstructive Microsurgery / Surgical Techniques in Cleft Lip & Palate & Maxillofacial Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taiwan

2002 – Division of Plastic Surgery, Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

2001 – Plastic Surgery Associates, Jackson, Mississippi, USA

2001 – Christine M. Kleinert Institute, Louisville, Kentucky, USA

TRAINING AND SEMINARS

Mar. 2008 – Live Surgery Workshop on Dissolvable Thread Lift (Happy Lift), Bangkok, Thailand

Jul. 2007 – The Academic Meeting of the Society of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeons of Bangkok, Thailand

Jul. 2007 – IMCAS Asia 2007 International Master Course on Aging Skin, Bangkok, Thailand

Apr. 2007 – Live Surgery Course on Gluteal Implants, Bangkok, Thailand

PUBLICATIONS

Nov. 2001 – Scalp Replantation: A Case Report of Long Ischemic Time” Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand Vol. 84 No. 10

2001 – Contributor to drafting and reviewing “The Radiological Accident in Samutprakarn”, International Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna

Aug. 20-24, 2001 – Radiation Accident in Thailand” Course Manual for IAEA Regional Training Course, National Institute of Radiological Sciences, Chiba, Japan

Jan. – Dec. 1998 – Sensory Changes after the Sagittal Split Mandibular Setback Osteotomy” Journal of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery of Thailand Vol. 4 No. 1-2

Apr. – Jun. 1995 – The Uncommon Presentation of Arteriovenous Fistula” Srinagrind Medical Journal Vol. 10 No. 2

CREDENTIALS

–  International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons

–  Society of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeons of Thailand Member

–  Fellow of the International College of Surgeons

–  Royal College of Surgeons of Thailand

Dr. Asli Uslu specializes in advanced hair restoration techniques at Estexper Clinic, delivering natural-looking results with minimal discomfort.

• Trained in Follicular Unit Extraction (FUE) and Direct Hair Implantation (DHI)
• Focuses on personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs
• Works at Estexper Clinic – a leading center for hair transplantation
• Committed to staying updated with the latest advancements in hair restoration

Jooyoun Kim, MD, is a board-certified plastic surgeon with more than 16 years of clinical experience. He graduated from Kyung Hee University College of Medicine. He completed plastic surgery training with a focus on rhinoplasty and nasal surgery.

He specializes in nose surgery. He focuses on structural stability, facial harmony, and individualized plans. Dr. Kim has performed more than 6,000 aesthetic procedures. He provides careful consultations and follow-up care to support safe, natural-looking results.

Dr. Panop Metinum is a Senior Plastic Surgeon at Lelux Hospital. He has 40 years of surgical experience. License No. 12306.

He holds board certifications in General Surgery and in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. He earned his MD from Chiang Mai University in 1985. He completed training in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Chulalongkorn University in 1996.

His expertise includes face contouring, facelift surgery, hip augmentation, and tummy tuck. He focuses on facial contouring, body reshaping, and reconstructive aesthetic procedures.

Dr. Sitthichai Chokdeesumrit (Dr. Sit) is a Senior Eye and Reconstructive Surgeon with 28 years of surgical experience. License No. 22207. He specializes in precise eye surgery, both cosmetic and corrective. He also performs delicate facial procedures.

MD, Chulalongkorn University (1997). General Surgery specialization at Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University (2002). Board certified in General Surgery. He practices at Lelux Hospital. Known for meticulous technique and natural-looking results.

Dr. Gökay Bilgin has performed over 4000 hair transplant procedures, specializing in natural-looking results at Smile Hair Clinic.

• Co-founder of Smile Hair Clinic with a focus on hair restoration
• Uses Micromotor Graft extraction and Sapphire FUE techniques
• Trained in Medical Aesthetics and Hair Transplantation
• Developed TrueTM Philosophy for medical staff training

Dr. Pong Kittisak Vichachai (License No. 15389) is the Hospital Director at Lelux Hospital. He is a board-certified plastic surgeon with 36 years of surgical experience. He holds board certifications in General Surgery and in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.

Education: MD, Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University (1989). Specialization in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Phramongkutklao College of Medicine (2001).

Key practice areas: breast augmentation; rhinoplasty; facial rejuvenation (facelift, chin augmentation); abdominoplasty; hip augmentation; forehead augmentation.

Specializes in ethnic and complex revision rhinoplasty – trained at Stanford University and treats hundreds of international patients seeking natural-looking results.

• Lecturer of Maxillofacial and Plastic Surgery at Alexandria University
• Uses advanced 3D planning and minimally invasive techniques
• Focuses on enhancing both aesthetics and breathing function
• Frequently invited to speak at medical conferences worldwide

Head of Teaching at the Puerto Vallarta Regional Hospital

2020-2023

Medical records manager at the Regional Hospital of Puerto Vallarta 2 months 2020

General practitioner in private medical office

2015-2022

Doctor in charge of weight control clinic

2013-2014

Medical assistant in dermatology clinic

2008-2013

Medical Assistant in Dermatological procedures.

 Medical Assistant in minimally invasive surgical procedures

 Operation of fractional laser machine - IPIXEL-ER and

facial rejuvenation with IPL.

 Experience in laser hair removal with Intense Pulsed Light and

radiofrequency

 Experience with ultrasonic cavitation

 Experience with ultraviolet (UV) light phototherapy machine for the

treatment of psoriasis and vitiligo.

 Experience assisting in Botox and Fillers procedures.

 Biomagnet certified by the Higher Institute of Biomagnetism

doctor ISAAC GOIZ DURAN

 Experience in clinical records

 Training in continuing education and professional development of teachers

Dr. Sandoval is the top rhinoplasty surgeon in Mexico, specializing in Brazilian Butt Lifts and mommy makeovers at Marroquín & Sandoval Plastic Surgery Clinic.

• Specialized in plastic and reconstructive surgery at Instituto de Cirugia Reconstructiva Dr. José Guerrerosantos
• Qualified in laparoscopic surgery for minimally invasive procedures
• Member of The International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS)
• Consistently top-rated in patient reviews for natural-looking results

Dr. Watcharapat Phattarawasap, MD (Faculty of Medicine, Mahasarakham University), focuses on facial aesthetics. He specializes in rhinoplasty (closed and semi-open) and chin augmentation. He also provides non-surgical injectables, including Botox and dermal fillers.

He holds training certificates from Dr.VFET in rhinoplasty, alar plasty, upper and lower lip reduction, and chin augmentation. He also holds a TMC certificate in advanced rhinoplasty and advanced blepharoplasty. He has attended MINT Midface & Lower Face, the Aesthetic Dermatology Academic Conference, and Advanced Hand, Mid-face, and Lip Workshops. He trained in Asian Rhinoplasty at THE PLUS Plastic Surgery in Seoul. He also attended the Advanced Facial Aesthetic Cadaver Workshop. He is a member of the Thai Association and Academy of Cosmetic Surgery and Medicine (TACS).

Dr. Sirote “Joey” Sukkasem (License 16284) is a Senior Specialist in Female Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery. He has 35 years of experience in obstetrics, gynecology, and female intimate reconstruction. He is among Thailand’s most experienced in labia repair, vaginal rejuvenation, and related aesthetic procedures.

Accreditations: Board certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Education: M.D., Chiang Mai University (1990). Higher Graduate Diploma in Clinical Medical Sciences, Mahidol University. OB/GYN specialization, Chiang Mai University (1994).

Expertise: Labiaplasty (labia minora/majora reduction and reshaping), female intimate repair, and rejuvenation. He uses reconstructive techniques to improve comfort, symmetry, and natural results. Patients value his respect for privacy and consistent safety.