Moises De Melo

With a career spanning 20+ years and 4,800+ plastic surgeries, Moises De Melo builds his practice around careful planning and long-term follow-up. At the clinic in Barra da Tijuca, he performs both body reshaping and facial procedures, including Lipo HD, abdominoplasty, rhinoplasty, otoplasty, and blepharoplasty. For breast surgery, he discusses implant profile and projection options and emphasizes how the areola position can change during the first months due to swelling. For international patients, the clinic’s process is designed to support a clear timeline—from consultation to recovery milestones.

Education

• Medical degree — Universidade Federal da Bahia (UFBA).
• Medical Residency in General Surgery — Hospital Estadual Getúlio Vargas, Rio de Janeiro.
• Medical Residency in Plastic Surgery — Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ).

Work experience

• Plastic Surgeon — more than 20 years of practice, with 4,800+ surgeries across his career.

Clinical focus and techniques

Moises De Melo’s work focuses on aesthetic plastic surgery procedures where planning, anatomy, and post-operative monitoring directly affect outcomes.

• Lipo HD (high-definition liposuction) — individual planning based on goals, physical exam, and bioimpedance; the technique also includes fat grafting to shape specific areas.
• Liposuction — performed with attention to surgical risk management and recovery guidance.
• Silicone breast implant augmentation — implant selection based on profile, projection, and patient anatomy.
• Mastopexy (breast lift) — repositioning of the breast and areola region.
• Abdominoplasty (tummy tuck) — with typical scarring patterns described for the lower abdomen and around the umbilicus.
• Rhinoplasty — post-operative care includes micropore tapes for about 2 weeks and additional plaster support when a nasal fracture is present.
• Otoplasty (ear pinning) — the incision is placed behind the ear in the fold to reduce visibility; surgery time is about 2 hours.
• Blepharoplasty — post-operative instructions include gel compresses for the first 2 days and guidance on avoiding smoking.
• Dermal fillers (cutaneous filler) — including hyaluronic acid products.
• Ginecomastia — male breast surgery as part of his aesthetic practice.
• Argoplasma — skin/flaccidity treatment referenced among the clinic’s highlighted options.

Professional societies and certifications

• Brazilian Society of Plastic Surgery (SBCP) — member.
• CRM 52.80607-2.
• Specialist title in Plastic Surgery — Brazilian Society of Plastic Surgery (SBCP).
• Specialist title in Plastic Surgery — MEC.
• Specialist title in General Surgery — MEC.

Academic output

The clinic materials do not specify publication counts or bibliometrics for Moises De Melo.

Courses and advanced training

• Completed training for Fio Silhouette use, with the clinic describing the procedure as involving polylactic acid and collagen stimulation.

Awards and recognition

The clinic materials do not list specific awards for Moises De Melo.

For international patients, the clinic’s educational materials emphasize realistic expectations and a structured recovery timeline. Moises De Melo’s practice is based in Rio de Janeiro (Barra da Tijuca), and the consultation process is designed to support informed decision-making before surgery. Post-operative milestones described in the clinic materials include returning to work often within about 4–7 days for Lipo HD and a typical final result timeline of around 8 months, depending on individual healing.