✨Plastic Surgery

Premium Care Plastic Surgery (Dr. Alex Campbell)

πŸ“ Cartagena, Colombia β€’ 10-14 nights

Cartagena plastic-surgery center co-founded in 2012 by Dr. Alex Campbell and Dr. Carolina Restrepo, oriented entirely to international patients. Dr. Campbell is double board-certified (American Board of Plastic Surgery and the Colombian Society of Plastic Surgery, SCCP), US-trained with general-surgery training at USC. Known for mommy makeovers, body contouring, and luxury all-inclusive recovery suites.

Body procedures estimated $5,000-$12,000+; quote at consultation

vs $12,000-$22,000 in US for comparable mommy-makeover / body work

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in person destination14+ years in business

Services Offered

Mommy makeoverLiposuctionTummy tuck (abdominoplasty)Breast augmentation / lift / reductionButtock augmentation / BBLDeep-plane faceliftPost-weight-loss body contouring

Our Take

Double board-certification on BOTH sides of the border (ABPS in the US plus SCCP in Colombia) is the strongest single credential signal in this market, and very few surgeons in Colombia hold it. A US-trained surgeon, English-first concierge, and on-site recovery suites make this the lowest-friction option for a first-time American medical traveler β€” you pay a premium over budget MedellΓ­n clinics for that reassurance.

Pros

  • βœ“Surgeon double board-certified (ABPS + SCCP)
  • βœ“US-trained, English-first practice
  • βœ“Exclusive on-site recovery suites
  • βœ“Cartagena is sea-level β€” no altitude factor
  • βœ“High verified review volume

Cons

  • βœ—Premium pricing for Colombia
  • βœ—Books out well in advance
  • βœ—Cartagena is humid and hot year-round
  • βœ—Pricing by consultation only

What's Included

  • βœ“Surgeon and anesthesiologist fees
  • βœ“Accredited surgical facility
  • βœ“Pre-op labs
  • βœ“Concierge coordination
  • βœ“On-site luxury recovery suite (their patients only)
  • βœ“Post-op lymphatic massages

Recovery Notes

Plan 10-14 nights in Cartagena. Beachfront recovery suites are exclusive to their patients; body cases need clearance before flying. Cartagena is sea-level (no altitude factor).

Pricing Details

Estimate β€” clinic prices by virtual consultation and sells all-inclusive packages with concierge and on-site recovery suites. Confirm current pricing directly.

Best For

  • β€’ First-time American medical travelers
  • β€’ Patients who want a US-board-certified surgeon
  • β€’ Mommy makeovers and combined body work
  • β€’ Concierge / all-inclusive recovery

Coverage

  • πŸ“ Colombia

Accreditations

  • βœ“Dr. Alex Campbell: double board-certified β€” American Board of Plastic Surgery and SCCP
  • βœ“Dr. Carolina Restrepo: board-certified, SCCP
  • βœ“Member ASPS
  • βœ“US-trained (USC general surgery)
  • βœ“Accredited surgical facility

Trust Indicators

Years in Business

14+

Volume

Dr. Campbell: 198+ verified RealSelf patient reviews

Last verified: June 11, 2026

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