Dr Dirk Lazarus Plastic Surgery
Plastic surgery practice in Cape Town renowned for medical tourism, offering affordable, high-quality procedures with post-op care including on-site accommodation at the Coach House. Dr. Lazarus treats international patients with admitting rights to major hospitals and coverage by the Medical Protection Society. Emphasizes extended stays for recovery in a prime tourist location.
Certifications & Accreditations
Our Treatments
Liposuction
Fat removal procedure
- Recovery: 1-3 weeks
- Duration: 1-4 hours
- Anesthesia: general
Facelift
Facial rejuvenation surgery
- Recovery: 2-4 weeks
- Duration: 2-5 hours
- Anesthesia: general
Our Medical Team
Dr. Dirk Lazarus
Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeon
MBChB (UCT), FCS (SA) Plast & Recon Surg
Experienced plastic surgeon specializing in cosmetic surgery with emphasis on facial rejuvenation, aesthetic surgery, and complex aesthetic breast problems. Member of APRASSA, ASPS, ISAPS, and volunteer with Operation Smile.
Customer Reviews
Based on 5 reviews
"A wonderful plastic surgeon! Dr Lazarus has a warm and caring bedside manner combined with amazing surgical skills. His care and attention pre and post-op were fantastic. Thank you Dr Lazarus and team xx"
"Exceptional Results and Compassionate Care by Dr. Dirk Lazarus! I recently underwent a breast lift with implants performed by Dr. Dirk Lazarus, and I am thrilled with the outcome! Dr. Lazarus and his team provided outstanding care and support from start to finish, and I cannot recommend him highly enough. First and foremost, the results of my breast lift with implants are truly remarkable. Dr. Lazarus' surgical expertise is evident in the beautifully lifted and reshaped appearance of my breasts, enhanced with just the right volume and fullness from the implants. The outcome is exactly what I had envisioned, and I am thrilled with the natural-looking and symmetrical results. Dr. Lazarus truly has a keen eye for aesthetics and has helped me achieve the look I desired. Beyond the incredible results, the care and attention I received from Dr. Lazarus and his team were exceptional. From the initial consultation to the post-surgery follow-up appointments, Dr. Lazarus took the time to listen to my goals, thoroughly explain the procedure, and address all of my questions and concerns. He was patient, compassionate, and made me feel completely at ease throughout the entire process. His professionalism and expertise were evident at every step, and I felt confident in his care. The post-surgery care was equally exceptional. Dr. Lazarus and his team provided thorough and attentive follow-up appointments to monitor my healing progress and ensure I was comfortable and healing well. They were always available to answer my questions and provide guidance during the recovery period, which made the process smoother and less stressful. The facility where the surgery took place was top-notch, with a clean and modern environment. The staff were friendly, supportive, and made me feel welcomed and comfortable. In summary, I highly recommend Dr. Dirk Lazarus. His surgical skills, attention to detail, and compassionate care are unparalleled. The results of my surgery have been truly life-changing, and I am immensely grateful to Dr. Lazarus and his team for their exceptional care. Thank you, Dr. Lazarus, for helping me achieve my desired look and boosting my confidence!"
"I highly recommend Dr Lazarus. I had a breast augmentation procedure with him in April 2023 . The initial consultation made me feel at ease and confident going forward with choosing sizes . A few weeks later I had my procedure done (I travelled from Australia for this procedure) and on the day I was instantly put at ease and relaxed with the guidance and help from all the amazing staff . The Procedure took less than an hour and I was home a few hours later . Medicines for pain are prescribed upon treatment and luckily my pain only lasted a few days. I’m now 9 months post procedure and couldn’t be happier with my outcome. I’m feeling confident within my body and the sizing is perfect for my body type . Thank you so much Dr Lazarus and his wonderful team ! Gabbie"
"The minute I came across Dr Lazarus, something in me just resonated with him. I went to see him and a few weeks later I had my surgery. The experience with him and his staff was really nothing short of exceptional and it was worth every cent spent. The clinic is also so beautiful and clean! Dr Lazarus and his team also have a great sense of humour, making you comfortable and confident throughout the whole process. Would definitely recommend him, would give 10 stars if I could! Thank you Dr Lazarus for changing my life!"
"I had my breast reduction November 2024. Extremely happy with my results and the wonderful service I received from Dr Lazarus and his team! I’m going to do my tummy tuck this year with him too! I highly recommend him."
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Why Choose Cape Town, South Africa?
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Healthcare & Safety
Travel & Getting There
EU/US/UK: Visa-free 90 days
Cost & Value
Savings vs. US Prices
Climate & Environment
Average 17.8°C · Mediterranean
Green bars = comfortable range (18-28°C)
Medical Tourism Hub
Clinic Location
While Your Companion Recovers
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Business Hours
| Monday | 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Thursday | 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Friday | 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
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