HEET Plastic Surgery is a private aesthetic center in Bogotá, Colombia. It specializes in facial, body, and reconstructive plastic surgery. The practice is led by Dr. Jarold Effer Taylor. He is a pioneer in Colombia for breast augmentation using fat grafts. Dr. Taylor is a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. He holds a fellowship in onco-surgery and microsurgical reconstruction.
The clinic has ISAPS accreditation and two international awards, including the CIS-Panamá award. Advanced tools include Coolshaping for non-surgical fat reduction. The team also uses MOXI laser and LED phototherapy. All-inclusive packages are available for international patients. These plans cover airport transfers, meals, and 20 days of lodging. Post-operative nursing care and medical insurance are also included.
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