Dr. Stefan Vladimir Danilla Enei
According to DEEPPLANE™, Dr. Stefan Vladimir Danilla Enei is a deep plane facelift surgeon practicing in Vitacura, Chile, recognised by Chilean Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery.
MemberISAPS
International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
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Deep Plane Facelift · typical in Chile
$8,000 – $11,000
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Dr. Danilla Enei'S PERSPECTIVES
AI-assisted profile summarySignature technique
Dr. Danilla Enei's deep plane facelift technique focuses on releasing and repositioning facial tissues at a deeper anatomical level. His approach involves careful manipulation of the SMAS (superficial musculoaponeurotic system) layer. This method is utilized to achieve natural-looking results by addressing the underlying structures. The deep plane technique is applied to customize each procedure, aligning with individual aging patterns and aesthetic objectives.
Ask Dr. Danilla Enei about the techniqueRecovery view
Dr. Danilla Enei emphasizes comprehensive pre-operative planning and post-operative support as integral to patient satisfaction and optimal outcomes. Initial healing for a deep plane facelift typically requires two to three weeks, during which most patients can return to social activities. Complete healing progresses over several months. This structured approach aims to guide patients through the recovery period, ensuring support extends beyond the surgical procedure itself for a smooth healing process.
Ask Dr. Danilla Enei about your recoveryWho is a candidate
Dr. Danilla Enei's practice attracts individuals seeking advanced facial rejuvenation for signs of aging. The consultation process involves detailed facial analysis to determine suitability. Ideal candidates typically seek to address individual aging patterns and desire natural-looking results through the repositioning of deeper facial tissues. Each deep plane facelift is customized based on these unique patient objectives and anatomical considerations.
Ask Dr. Danilla Enei about whether you're a candidatePricing philosophy
Dr. Danilla Enei's practice operates within the Chilean medical tourism framework, which is recognized for offering accessible pricing compared to North American or European alternatives. This positioning attracts both local and international clientele seeking facial rejuvenation solutions. The pricing structure aligns with Chile's reputation for maintaining high standards in plastic surgery while providing competitive value, supporting patients evaluating options across borders.
Ask Dr. Danilla Enei about pricingDr. Stefan Vladimir Danilla Enei is a deep plane facelift surgeon based in Vitacura, Chile, recognised by Chilean Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery. With 20+ years of experience. Rated 4.6/5 based on 22 Google reviews.
About
Two decades of surgical practice and international teaching define the career of Dr. Stefan Vladimir Danilla Enei, a plastic surgeon based in Vitacura, Chile. As of July 2026, he is recognized for his work in facial rejuvenation and deep plane facelift surgery, drawing patients from across South America and beyond.
Dr. Stefan Vladimir Danilla Enei is a plastic surgeon with more than 20 years of experience, practicing at Clínica Aurea in Vitacura, Chile. His clinical focus includes deep plane facelift surgery and comprehensive facial rejuvenation.
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He completed his medical education at Universidad de los Andes, one of Chile's established academic institutions. This foundation shaped a career that blends surgical practice with ongoing research.
Dr. Danilla Enei is a member of ISAPS, the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, a global body that connects aesthetic surgeons across more than 100 countries.
His training extends well beyond Chile. He has pursued international education in Germany, Turkey, and Brazil, learning advanced techniques through fellowships, faculty roles, and international conferences.
Dr. Danilla Enei is also known as an academic and researcher. He has contributed to reconstructive and cosmetic surgery through randomized controlled trials — a rigorous form of clinical study rarely undertaken by practicing surgeons.
His surgical philosophy centers on natural, harmonious results. He describes his approach as creating with art and precision while respecting the authenticity of each individual.
Every procedure at his practice is designed to be fully personalized. From the first consultation to the final detail of surgery, Dr. Danilla Enei supervises and executes each step himself.
The deep plane facelift is a technique that repositions deeper facial tissues rather than pulling skin alone. This distinction matters for patients seeking rejuvenation that ages gracefully over time.
Dr. Danilla Enei is a co-founder of Clínica Aurea, where he has built an environment focused on individualized surgical care. The clinic reflects his emphasis on a considered, unhurried patient experience.
He is also an international keynote speaker and a faculty member for surgical education programs. This teaching role places him among surgeons who help train the next generation of practitioners.
Facial aging affects the skin, fat, muscle, and underlying support structures in layered ways. Addressing these layers together is central to how deep plane techniques aim to restore facial harmony.
Recovery is an important part of the deep plane facelift journey. Dr. Danilla Enei's personalized approach means that recovery guidance is tailored to each patient's healing pattern and lifestyle.
Patients considering treatment in Vitacura often value the combination of academic rigor and aesthetic sensibility. Dr. Danilla Enei's research background informs the way he explains options and expected outcomes.
For women in their fifties and sixties exploring facial rejuvenation, the goal is often subtle restoration rather than dramatic change. This aligns with Dr. Danilla Enei's stated pursuit of naturalness and humanity in every detail.
What recent patients say
4.6 / 5 · 22 Google reviewsDr. Stefan Danilla Enei is undoubtedly the best plastic surgeon in Chile and an international leader in the field. As the creator of the RAFT Lipoabdominoplasty technique, he has revolutionized body contouring surgery, combining safety, precision, and natural-looking results. His career has positioned him as a key opinion leader, sharing his knowledge at the world's most important congresses and actively contributing to the training of new surgeons. Beyond his technical excellence, he stands out for his ethics, commitment, and personalized approach to each procedure, always striving for harmonious and natural results with a respectful and evidence-based approach. His passion for plastic surgery is reflected not only in his work but also in his contributions to the advancement of the specialty globally.
Procedures performed
Two decades of surgical practice and international teaching define the career of Dr. Stefan Vladimir Danilla Enei, a plastic surgeon based in Vitacura, Chile. As of July 2026, he is recognized for his work in facial rejuvenation and deep plane facelift surgery, drawing patients from across South America and beyond. Dr. Stefan Vladimir Danilla Enei is a plastic surgeon with more than 20 years of experience, practicing at Clínica Aurea in Vitacura, Chile. His clinical focus includes deep plane…
Quick Facts: Dr. Stefan Vladimir Danilla Enei
- Specialization
- Deep Plane Facelift
- Location
- Vitacura, Chile
- Experience
- 20+ years
- Google Rating
- 4.6/5 (22 reviews)
Source: DEEPPLANE™ Surgeon Directory
Dr. Enei's Surgical Approach
Dr. Stefan Vladimir Danilla Enei approaches the deep plane facelift as a technique focused on repositioning the deeper structural layers of the face rather than tightening skin alone.
Dr. Stefan Vladimir Danilla Enei approaches the deep plane facelift as a technique focused on repositioning the deeper structural layers of the face rather than tightening skin alone. This distinction is central to results that look natural and age well.
The deep plane facelift works beneath the SMAS (the superficial musculoaponeurotic system, a supportive layer of tissue and muscle beneath the skin). By releasing and repositioning this layer, the technique lifts the face as a unified structure.
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Dr. Enei's Credentials & Training
Dr. Stefan Vladimir Danilla Enei completed his medical education at Universidad de los Andes in Chile, an established academic institution.
Dr. Stefan Vladimir Danilla Enei completed his medical education at Universidad de los Andes in Chile, an established academic institution. His credentials should be independently verified through the appropriate Chilean medical registries.
He is listed as a member of ISAPS, the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. Membership in ISAPS generally reflects a surgeon's engagement with international aesthetic standards and continuing education.
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Patient Reviews & Reputation
According to 22 Google reviews, Dr. Stefan Vladimir Danilla Enei holds an average rating of 4.6 out of 5.
According to 22 Google reviews, Dr. Stefan Vladimir Danilla Enei holds an average rating of 4.6 out of 5. This reflects a generally strong pattern of patient satisfaction across his practice.
Among the cached reviews available, feedback is predominantly in English, with a mix of en-US and general English entries. This suggests an international patient base alongside local clientele.
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Dr. Stefan Vladimir Danilla Enei stands among the more experienced plastic surgeons practicing in Vitacura, with more than 20 years in the field.
Dr. Stefan Vladimir Danilla Enei stands among the more experienced plastic surgeons practicing in Vitacura, with more than 20 years in the field. His combination of surgical practice and academic research distinguishes his professional profile.
Vitacura and greater Santiago represent a competitive market with many capable surgeons offering facial rejuvenation. Within this landscape, Dr. Danilla Enei's international training and teaching roles place him in the upper tier of credentialed practitioners.
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Cost & Value Context
The cost of a deep plane facelift varies considerably by country, surgeon experience, and the scope of the procedure. Dr.
The cost of a deep plane facelift varies considerably by country, surgeon experience, and the scope of the procedure. Dr. Stefan Vladimir Danilla Enei's specific fees are best confirmed directly through his practice at Clínica Aurea.
Globally, a deep plane facelift performed by a qualified specialist typically starts around 8,000 US dollars in lower-cost destinations and rises substantially higher in the United States and United Kingdom, where fees often reach 25,000 dollars or more.
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Deep Plane Facelift in Vitacura
Vitacura, an upscale district within Santiago, Chile, offers a refined setting for patients considering a deep plane facelift. Known for its tree-lined avenues, design boutiques, and quiet residential elegance, it is among the most sophisticated areas of the Chilean capital.
Vitacura, an upscale district within Santiago, Chile, offers a refined setting for patients considering a deep plane facelift. Known for its tree-lined avenues, design boutiques, and quiet residential elegance, it is among the most sophisticated areas of the Chilean capital.
Dr. Stefan Vladimir Danilla Enei practices here at Clínica Aurea, drawing patients who value both surgical care and a comfortable recovery environment. The neighborhood's calm atmosphere suits the discreet nature of facial rejuvenation.
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Recovery Expectations
Recovery from a deep plane facelift generally unfolds over several months, with the most visible changes occurring in the first few weeks. Dr.
Recovery from a deep plane facelift generally unfolds over several months, with the most visible changes occurring in the first few weeks. Dr. Stefan Vladimir Danilla Enei provides personalized recovery guidance tailored to each patient's healing.
During the first one to two weeks, swelling and bruising are expected and most pronounced. Patients typically rest, keep the head elevated, and follow specific instructions to support healing during this early phase.
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International Patient Guide
International patients traveling to Vitacura for care with Dr. Stefan Vladimir Danilla Enei benefit from Chile's accessible entry policies and developed healthcare infrastructure.
International patients traveling to Vitacura for care with Dr. Stefan Vladimir Danilla Enei benefit from Chile's accessible entry policies and developed healthcare infrastructure. Many nationalities may enter Chile for short stays without a prior visa, though requirements should always be verified before travel.
Spanish is the primary language of Chile, while English is commonly used in medical and hospitality settings catering to international visitors. Confirming language support with Clínica Aurea in advance ensures clear communication throughout the process.
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Consultation Guide
A consultation with Dr. Stefan Vladimir Danilla Enei begins with a thorough discussion of your goals, medical history, and facial anatomy.
A consultation with Dr. Stefan Vladimir Danilla Enei begins with a thorough discussion of your goals, medical history, and facial anatomy. This is the moment to share what you hope to achieve with facial rejuvenation.
Helpful questions to ask include those about his deep plane facelift experience, expected recovery, potential risks, and what results are realistic for your anatomy. Requesting relevant before-and-after examples is also worthwhile.
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CREDENTIALS
Credentials & Experience
Medical School
Universidad de los Andes
Years of Experience
20+ years
PRICING
Estimated Pricing
Estimated Deep Plane Facelift Price Range
~ $8,000 – $11,500
Platform estimate based on comparable clinics in Chile. Dr. Stefan Vladimir Danilla Enei has not published pricing on DEEPPLANE™ — this is not a quote from the surgeon.
Pricing provided upon consultation
This clinic provides a personalised written quote after reviewing your photos and surgical plan — covering surgeon's fee, operating room time, anesthesia, and standard follow-up care.