Doctors at Hospital San José TEC
David Kirsch, MD
Educational Background:
- MD. Universidad de Nuevo Leon. Monterrey, Mexico. 1972
- Internships at Hermann Hospital. Houston, Texas. 1968 – 1970
- Rotations at La Ciudad Sanitaria de la Seguridad Social La Paz. Madrid, Spain. 1973-1974
- Specialization in Plastic Surgery at the Centre Universitaire Hospitalier Regional. Nancy, France. 1974-1977
Experience:
- Over ten years experience working in private practice
- Speaker at multiple congresses and co-author of valuable research works in the fields of reconstructive and cosmetic surgery
- Member of the Mexican Council of Reconstructive and Plastic Surgery, the Spanish Plastic Surgery Society, Swiss Society of Plastic Surgeons, the International Society of Aesthetic and Plastic Surgery, the American Society of Reconstructive and Plastic Surgery, and the American College of Surgeons
- Recipient of various awards and mentions by the Monterrey TEC as well as national and regional medical chapters
Jaime Rodríguez Sierra, MD
Educational Background:
- MD. Monterrey TEC. Monterrey, Mexico.
- Specialization in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the Instituto Jalicience de Cirugia Reconstructiva under the mastery of Dr. Jose Guerrosantos, a renowned pioneer in the cosmetic surgery field. Guadalajara, Mexico
- Trainings with other top surgeons include: breast surgery with Dr. Thomas Biggs at St. Joseph Hospital in Houston, Texas, and nose surgery with Dr. Ronald Gruber, Oakland, California
Experience:
- Specializes in cosmetic procedures, including body contouring, liposuction, breast and facial surgery
- Private practice at Hospital San Jose TEC
- Member of the Mexican Association of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
Doctors at Perfecta Beauty Hospital
Dr. Rodrigo Munro-Wilson and Dr. Lionel Dignowity have teamed to launch their practice at Perfecta Beauty Hospital, a modern consultation, and treatment facility offering patients convenience and privacy. The surgical suite and recovery room are equipped to hospital standards and every measure has been taken to ensure patient comfort and safety. These facilities are fully accredited by the Mexican Health Authorities and both the anesthesiology and nurse personnel are experienced and board-certified.
Dr. Rodrigo Munro-Wilson, MD
Educational Background:
- MD. Universidad de Nuevo León. Monterrey, Mexico. 1988
- Specialization in General Surgery. Christus Muguerza Hospital. Monterrey, Mexico 2000-2004
- Specialization in Plastic and Recostructive Surgery. Hospital Universitario de Nuevo León. Monterrey, Mexico 2004-2007.
- Training in Aesthetic and Breast Reconstruction. Saint Joseph’s Medical Center. Houston, Texas. 2007
- Fellowship in Body Contouring After Massive Weight Loss. Iowa City Plastic Surgery. 2007-2008
Experience:
- Private Practice at Perfecta Beauty Hospital
- Multiple clinical rotations at top plastic surgery centers in the US.
- Neurology research on the metabolism and nutritional Management of stroke patients. Hospital Universitario de Nuevo León. 1988-1989
Other Achievements:
- Member of the Northeastern College of Plastic Surgery, Mexican Society of Plastic Surgery, and certified by the Mexican Board of Plastic,
Aesthetic, and Reconstructive Surgery.
- Author of various papers published in specialized journals and speaker at several local and national meetings
- Fluent in English
- Has lived in Mexico, Peru, England, and the US
- Conservationist
Dr. Lionel Dignowity, MD
Educational Background:
- MD. Universidad de Nuevo León. Monterrey, Mexico. 1996
- Specialization in General Surgery. Christus Muguerza Hospital. Monterrey, Mexico. 2000
- Specialization in Plastic and Recostructive Surgery. Hospital Universitario de Nuevo León. Monterrey, Mexico 2003.
- Intern and Resident in several clinical rotations. Hamburg, Frankfurt, and Heidelberg, Germany.
- Residencies in Plastic Surgery at Emory University Hospital. Atlanta, Georgia; and at the Parkland Hospital and at the Southwestern Medical Center. Dallas, Texas.
Experience:
- Private Practice at Perfecta Beauty Hospital
- Multiple clinical rotations at top plastic surgery centers in the US and Germany.
Other Achievements:
- Member of the Northeastern College of Plastic Surgery, Mexican Society of Plastic Surgery, and certified by the Mexican Board of Plastic,
Aesthetic, and Reconstructive Surgery.
- Regularly attends national and international congresses and workshops in Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery
- Fluent in English
- Has lived in Mexico, Germany, and the US
- Enjoys Traveling, Sports, and Volunteering
Doctors at FORMA Plastic Surgery
Dr. Hector Ramirez and Dr. Jaime Salcedo practice under the professional brand FORMA Plastic Surgery.
Dr. Hector Ramirez MD
Educational Background:
- MD. Universidad de Nuevo Leon. Monterrey, Mexico. 1984
- Rotations at Hospital Universitario. Monterrey, Mexico.1985-1986
- Specialization in General Surgery. Hospital Universitario. Monterrey, Mexico.1987
- Specialization in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. University of Texas at Austin. 1989
- Sub-Specialization in Lip and Palate congenital defects. Jackson Memorial Hospital. Miami, Florida 1991.
- Sub-Specialization in Breast Reconstruction with Dr. Patrick Maxwell MD. Baptist Hospital. Nashville, Tennessee 1991
- Sub-Specialization in Face and Body Cosmetic Surgery with Dr. Steve Hoefflin MD. UCLA and University of Irvine. California. 1991
Experience:
- Private Practice at FORMA, at Hospital San Jose TEC, and at Hospital Christus Muguerza since 1990
- Chief of residents in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 1998-1990
- Professor at the Universidad de Nuevo Leon and at Monterrey TEC
- Certified by the Mexican Plastic and reconstructive Surgery Council and the Northeastern Mexico Plastic and Reconstructive Society
Dr. Jaime Salcedo MD
Educational Background:
- MD. Universidad de Nuevo Leon. Monterrey, Mexico. 1978
- Specialization in Aesthetic Surgery. Jackson Memorial Hospital. Miami, Florida. 1983
- Specialization in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Universidad de Nuevo Leon. Monterrey, Mexico. 1984
- Sub-Specialization in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Methodist Hospital. Baylor College. Houston, Texas. 1990
Experience:
- Private Practice at FORMA
- Certified by the Mexican Plastic and reconstructive Surgery Council
- Founding Member and former President of the Northeastern Mexico Plastic and Reconstructive Society
- Member of the International Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
Doctors at Centro de Oftalmologia San Jose
Dr. Gabriel Garza Martinez, MD
Educational Background:
- MD. Universidad de Monterrey (UDEM). Monterrey, Mexico
- Residency in Ophthalmology. Hadassah University Hospital. Jerusalem, Israel
- Specialization in Cosmetic and Reconstructive Eye Surgery. Massachussetts Eye and Ear Infirmary Hospital. Harvard University. Boston, MA
Experience:
- Private Practice at Centro de Oftalmología San José
- Authored and co-authored multiple research projects published in international ophthalmology journals
- Professor at the Monterrey TEC Medical School in the following topics: facial rejuvenation with and without surgery, eyelid reconstruction and lacrimal duct surgery and rehabilitation, and eye prosthesis adaptation, among others.
Doctors at Clinica Vitro
Dr. Diego Baena, MD
Educational Background:
- MD. Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana. Medellin, Colombia
- Specialization in General Surgery. Instituto Mexicano del los Seguros Sociales. Monterrey, Mexico
- Specialization in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Hospital de Traumatologia y Ortopedia. Monterrey, Mexico. 2000
Experience:
- Private Practice in Plastic Surgery at Clinica Vitro since 2002. At Clinica Cuauhtemoc y Famosa since 2003
- Chief of Surgical Facilities at Clinica Vitro since 2004
- Head of Costs and Expenditures Control at Clinica Vitro since 2002
- Researcher in staff at Clinica Nova. Monterrey, Mexico. Since 2001
- Private practice in plastic surgery. Medellin, Colombia. 1999-2000
- General Surgery practice in various locations in Colombia. 1988-1999
- Chief of Residents at Hospital de Traumatologia y Ortopedia. Monterrey, Mexico 1999-2000
- Co-authored several research papers on cardiovascular illnesses, cancers, and surgical methods
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Dr. Rodolfo Flores, MD
Educational Background:
- MD. Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon. Monterrey, Mexico 1992
- Specialization in General Surgery at the Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon. Monterrey, Mexico
- Specialization in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon. Monterrey, Mexico
Experience:
- Independent Private Practice in Plastic Surgery since 1997 and at Clinica Vitro since 1999
- Co-authored several research papers in his specialty
- Member of the International Society of Aesthetic and Plastic Surgery, Mexican Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, and the Northeastern College of Plastic, Aesthetic, and Reconstructive Surgery
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Doctors at New Youth Plastic Surgery
Educational Background:
- MD. Universidad Autonoma de Zacatecas. Zacatecas, Mexico 1989
- Specialization in General Surgery at the ISSSTE Hospital 20 de Noviembre. Mexico City, Mexico. 1994
- Specialization in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Universidad Autonoma de Mexico. Mexico City, Mexico. 1994
-Graduate degree in Health Services Administration. ITESM Aguascalientes. 2002
Experience:
- Independent Private Practice in Plastic Surgery since 1994
- Chief of the Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Section at the Hospital General de Zacatecas 1994-2001
- Co-founder and manager at Hospital Santa Teresita. Zacatecas, Mexico. 1999-2006
- International internships at Shriners Hospital, Galveston, TX; Hospital San Vicente, Bilbao, Spain; and Hospital de la Princesa, Madrid, Spain.
- Member of the Iberoamerican Society of Aesthetic and Plastic Surgery, Mexican Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, the Northeastern College of Plastic, Aesthetic, and Reconstructive Surgery, and the Mexican Council on Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
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