Dr. Franklin Peña is a plastic surgery clinic in the Dominican Republic. It has offices in Santo Domingo and San Pedro de Macorís. The center specializes in aesthetic and reconstructive surgery. Services include rhinoplasty, facial rejuvenation, and breast surgery. The team also performs body contouring and burn surgery.
The clinic opened in 2017. Dr. Peña has over 12 years of experience and is a Professor of Plastic Surgery. His team has performed more than 3,000 procedures. The practice holds certifications from SODOCIPRE and FILACP. It is also an international member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons.
International patients can start with a 30-minute virtual WhatsApp consultation. The clinic offers surgical and non-surgical options like dermal fillers. Most surgeries require an overnight stay for monitoring.
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