Dr. Alex Pulido Plástica & Estética Medellín

4.2 stars ·

Dr. Alex Pulido Plastic Surgery Clinic blends aesthetic enhancement with medical excellence in the heart of Medellín, offering procedures like breast lift, tummy tuck, liposuction, and facelifts at competitive prices. It has received high patient recommendations for transformative results and skilled care. The clinic caters to international medical tourists seeking cosmetic surgery.

80%
Satisfaction Rate

Our Treatments

Liposuction

From $4,000

Fat removal procedure

1-3 weeks
1-4 hours
  • Recovery: 1-3 weeks
  • Duration: 1-4 hours
  • Anesthesia: general

Rhinoplasty (Nose Job)

Surgical reshaping of the nose

1-2 weeks
1-3 hours
  • Recovery: 1-2 weeks
  • Duration: 1-3 hours
  • Anesthesia: general

Facelift

$5,500 - $5,500

Facial rejuvenation surgery

2-4 weeks
2-5 hours
  • Recovery: 2-4 weeks
  • Duration: 2-5 hours
  • Anesthesia: general

Our Medical Team

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Dr. Alex Pulido

Cosmetic/Plastic Surgery

Board-certified plastic surgeon

Dr. Alex Pulido is a visionary dedicated to the art and science of plastic surgery, combining technical precision with an artistic eye to deliver results that are beautifully tailored to individual features.

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Dr. Alex Rodolfo Pulido Pinto

Cirugía Plástica Estética y Reconstructiva

Médico general de la Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Cirujano plástico certificado por el Ministerio de Salud de la República Argentina, título validado ante el Ministerio de Educación de Colombia, Núm. Colegiado: 80235074

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Dr. Alex Pulido es un cirujano plástico visionario con extensa formación y años de experiencia, combinando precisión técnica con visión artística para resultados estéticos personalizados. Trabaja en Clínica Nova en Medellín y se mantiene actualizado asistiendo a congresos y eventos de formación continua.

Customer Reviews

4.2

Based on 5 reviews

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"The best care, very happy with the results and the very professional staff, highly recommended. I had a tummy tuck with liposuction and breast implants and this was my result, photo taken by me and without Photoshop. I believe that recovery and healing do not depend on the surgeon, but on the care we take as patients."

lorena alejandra munera
· February 25, 2026

"Highly recommended! For me, he's the best plastic surgeon… I've had two surgeries with him, and both went incredibly well. The best part is that I'm thrilled with the results. I have complete faith in him and his entire team… they're all so professional… I give him a 10 out of 10! 🫶🩷"

Alexandra Beltran
· February 25, 2026

"I traveled from Spain to have an abdominoplasty and I'm absolutely delighted with the results. Dr. Alex Pulido and his team are exceptional. Thank you!"

Diana Perez orozco
· February 25, 2026

"I don't usually do that kind of thing, but I really feel that this type of situation deserves all the attention, since they don't have a specialized team for recovery, nor are their results the most satisfactory after approximately three surgeries with him supposedly guaranteed, and they have all been a disaster. I do not recommend it."

Yessica Cardona
· February 25, 2026

"I had my implants replaced by Dr. Alex Pulido, and it was the best decision I've ever made. He far exceeded my expectations. He and his entire team are the best. I'm so happy with my results and recommend him without hesitation."

Kendall Rua
· February 25, 2026

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Why Choose Medellin, Colombia?

Discover the perfect destination for your medical journey

Rapidly growing medical tourism destination, especially for cosmetic surgery. Perfect climate for recovery. Modern clinics in the El Poblado district. Lower costs than Bogota with excellent quality.

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Destination Score

70%
Savings vs. US Prices
4
JCI Accredited
#2
global rank
23,323
patients/year
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Healthcare & Safety
58
Safety
85
Cost & Value
68
Travel & Getting There
76
Internet Speed
88
Climate
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Climate & Environment

Healthcare & Safety

System Quality World-class
Hospitals 43+
JCI Accredited 4 facilities
Emergency Services Excellent
Pharmacies 24/7 widely available
Safety Rating Moderate
Insurance Limited acceptance of international insurance; cash or upfront payment common with reimbursement options

Travel & Getting There

Airport Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)
Distance to City 35 km (~45 min)
English Level Moderate
Public Transit Good
Taxis & Rideshare Rideshares like Uber and InDriver widely available; taxis abundant and affordable

US/UK/EU/Canada/Australia: visa-free for up to 90 days. Other nationalities: check Colombian consulate.

Cost & Value

Daily Budget $35
Hotel (mid-range) $80/night
Restaurant Meal $12
Daily Transport $15
Currency Colombian Peso (COP)
Tipping 10-15% tipping expected in restaurants and for services; not mandatory but appreciated
Savings vs. US Prices
dental
70%
cosmetic surgery
70%
cardiac
65%
orthopedic
60%
fertility
55%

Climate & Environment

Average 21.8°C · Tropical Rainforest

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Green bars = comfortable range (18-28°C)

Best Time to Visit December to March, June to September
Air Quality (AQI) 60
Water Quality Bottled recommended
Internet Speed 100 Mbps
Mobile Network Good 4G/LTE

Medical Tourism Hub

#2 global rank 23,323 patients/year Excellent recovery environment
Cosmetic SurgeryDentalOrthopedicsCardiologyOphthalmology
Government-backed program
Patient rights protection

Clinic Location

While Your Companion Recovers

Historical tours
Gastronomy experiences
Urban exploration in El Poblado
Metro rides
Shopping districts

Practical Information

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Business Hours

Monday 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Tuesday 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Wednesday 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Thursday 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Friday 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Saturday 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Sunday Closed
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This clinic speaks: English, Spanish

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