# Deep Plane Facelift in Brazil — 107 Listed Surgeons (2026)

> Machine-readable markdown mirror of https://deepplane.com/brazil. Last built: 2026-11-07.
> License: CC BY 4.0 — Source: DEEPPLANE™ registry.

## Cost

- Procedure (surgeon + facility + anesthesia): $10,000–$11,000 USD
- Source: https://deepplane.com/deep-plane-facelift-cost (2026 canonical registry dataset, CC BY 4.0, machine-readable at https://deepplane.com/api/v1/cost-by-country.json)

## Top surgeons by DEEPPLANE™ Score

Ranking basis: the public DEEPPLANE™ Score (board certification, documented case evidence, verified review history) — identical order to the on-page roster at https://deepplane.com/brazil.

1. Dr. Walter Zamarian Jr. — DEEPPLANE™ Score 67 — https://deepplane.com/surgeons/walter-zamarian-jr
1. Dr. Carlos Henrique Camilo — DEEPPLANE™ Score 65 — https://deepplane.com/surgeons/carlos-henrique-camilo
1. Dr. Gustavo Alvarez — DEEPPLANE™ Score 62 — https://deepplane.com/surgeons/gustavo-alvarez
1. Dr. Francielle Mattos — DEEPPLANE™ Score 49 — https://deepplane.com/surgeons/francielle-mattos
1. Dr. Ruth Graf — DEEPPLANE™ Score 49 — https://deepplane.com/surgeons/ruth-graf
1. Dr. Gilson Guedes Neto — DEEPPLANE™ Score 49 — https://deepplane.com/surgeons/gilson-guedes-neto
1. Dr. Rogério Leal — DEEPPLANE™ Score 47 — https://deepplane.com/surgeons/rogerio-leal
1. Dr. Thomas Benson — DEEPPLANE™ Score 47 — https://deepplane.com/surgeons/thomas-benson
1. Dr. Dani Gondim — DEEPPLANE™ Score 47 — https://deepplane.com/surgeons/dani-gondim
1. Dr. Laertes Thomaz Jr — DEEPPLANE™ Score 47 — https://deepplane.com/surgeons/laertes-thomaz-jr

## Frequently asked questions

### Are Brazilian Surgeons Qualified for Deep Plane Facelift?

Yes — Brazil produces some of the world's most experienced facelift surgeons. SBCP-certified plastic surgeons complete 5+ years of post-residency training, and Brazilian surgeons average 200+ facelifts annually — significantly more than US counterparts. Many leading specialists trained under Ivo Pitanguy or hold fellowships from Cleveland Clinic, MD Anderson, or Manhattan EE&T Hospital.

### How Long Should I Stay in Brazil After Facelift?

Plan 10–14 days in Brazil after deep plane facelift. Initial swelling and bruising peak at Day 3–5; sutures are typically removed at Day 6–8 and final clearance to fly is given at Day 10–12. SBCP surgeons usually arrange 2–3 follow-up appointments and provide WhatsApp access for the first 14 post-operative days.

### Is Brazil Safe for Medical Tourism?

Brazil is safe for medical tourism when using SBCP-certified surgeons operating in JCI-accredited hospitals (Albert Einstein, Sírio-Libanês in São Paulo). Avoid clinics that aren't hospital-affiliated or surgeons who lack SBCP certification. Stay in established medical tourism districts (Jardins in São Paulo, Leblon/Ipanema in Rio) and use surgeon-arranged transfers.

### How Much Does a Deep Plane Facelift Cost in Brazil?

A deep plane facelift in Brazil generally starts around $10,000, with published Brazil ranges of $10,000–$11,000 covering surgeon, facility, and anesthesia fees. The exact figure depends on the surgeon's deep-plane case volume and your anatomy — get itemized quotes (surgeon fee 40–60%, facility 20–30%, anesthesia 10–15%, follow-up care) from 2–3 of the surgeons listed on this page and compare like for like.

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citeAs: DEEPPLANE™ (2026). Deep plane facelift in Brazil — registry mirror. https://deepplane.com/brazil
Full JSON: https://deepplane.com/api/v1/geo/brazil.json