Graduated as Surgeon from the National University of Colombia. He continues his Specialization studies in Argentina, carrying out his practice at the Hospital General de Agudos “Dr. Ignacio Pirovano” and obtains the title of Specialist in Reconstructive and Aesthetic Plastic Surgery from the Argentine Ministry of Health, College of Physicians of the Province of Buenos Aires and endorsed by the University of Buenos Aires. Title recognized and validated by the Ministry of Education of Colombia.
In continuous updating, he attends National and International Scientific Events in order to provide his patients with innovative and safe techniques, always seeking patient safety and satisfaction.
Currently putting his knowledge into practice, complying with the highest quality standards as part of the plastic surgery staff of the Alfa Clinic, in the city of Esmeraldas (Ecuador) and working as a Plastic Surgeon at the Los Caobos Medical Unit, Los Andes Clinic. , LeBlanc Clinic in the city of Cúcuta and Bioslim Clinic in Bucaramanga (Colombia) Candidate for International Member of the American Society of Plastic Surgery (ASPS). Applicant registered as a member of the Colombian Society of Plastic Surgery (SCCP).
Medical tourism is an activity that has become very important because many people come from other cities, even from other countries, to undergo different surgical procedures, attracted by the excellent service and quality of existing procedures. Colombia is qualified as a world-class tourist destination and is recognized as the main place in Latin America for health tourism. We currently perform procedures in cities such as Cúcuta and Bucaramanga.
Every year more patients from other countries leave their surgical procedures in the hands of Dr. Luis Mariño Velandia and come to do medical tourism in Colombia. Spain, Panama, the Dominican Republic, Peru, Ecuador, Argentina, the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and the countries neighboring ours are the places where we are most visited for medical tourism in Colombia.
If you are thinking of having your surgical procedure and surgery with us
You must send your complete case, attach photographs to the customer service numbers and explain your situation carefully; In this way, Dr. Luis Mariño Velandia will make a virtual assessment and will be able to assist you by video call
and send you the answer with the details of your plastic surgery, an economic budget, accommodation details for medical tourism in Colombia, confirmed dates, previous recommendations, the appointment for taking the pre-surgical exams, evaluation with an anesthesiologist, evaluation with a psychologist and Any other information related to the procedure to be performed.
When you communicate with us, we will request photos of the place where you want to have the procedure in order to analyze your case, we will make a virtual assessment through a video call and send you your budget, so you will know the value of your treatment. One of the advantages of having surgery in our country is that the cost of surgeries is considerably reduced by our exchange rate.
With the data that we will request, such as age, weight, height, previous illnesses, previous surgeries, if you suffer from any medical condition and prescribed medications, we will be able to analyze if you are in optimal conditions to come to perform your surgery. In addition, we must take into account the procedures that you want to perform to estimate the time that your surgical intervention will last and the days of recovery.
Pre-surgical tests are requested 1 or 2 weeks before the surgical procedure. In any case, at the time of organizing your trip, we will inform you of the exams that you must take, which you must take in your city, or if you prefer, in ours upon arrival.
The length of stay in our city while doing medical tourism will depend on the type of procedure you undergo. Low complexity procedures, such as eyelid or ear surgery, will require 7 days in the country; When major surgical procedures, such as liposculptures and lipectomies, or multiple procedures are performed on the same day, the patient must stay at least 20 days for recovery.
You should take medicine only if we recommend one. In the case of treatments for previous illnesses, we will tell you if you should continue, change or suspend them.
The face-to-face valuation has a cost of $100,000, money that
will be paid for the treatment you perform.
The virtual assessment has a cost of $150,000, money that will be paid to the treatment you receive.
You must send us photos of the place where you want to have the
procedure and we will schedule you to make a video call.
Monday to Friday from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Saturday from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
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