Clinic Steffen es un centro privado de cirugía plástica en São Leopoldo y Porto Alegre, Brasil. La clínica se especializa en procedimientos faciales, mamarios y de contorno corporal. Está dirigida por el Dr. Níveo Steffen y el Dr. Lucas Steffen. El Dr. Níveo Steffen fue presidente de la Sociedad Brasileña de Cirugía Plástica. Cuenta con más de 30 años de experiencia quirúrgica.
El Dr. Lucas Steffen se formó en la Universidad de Harvard y la Universidad de California. Es preceptor de programas de residencia en cirugía plástica en Brasil. La clínica realiza liposucción de alta definición, abdominoplastias y cirugías de rejuvenecimiento facial. También ofrece retracción cutánea mínimamente invasiva con las tecnologías Renuvion y Morpheus. El centro cuenta con acreditaciones de ISAPS y de la Sociedad Brasileña de Cirugía Plástica.
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