Dr. Diego Franco – Plastic Surgery Pereira
📍 Pereira, Colombia • 10-14 nights
Board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Diego Franco, based in Pereira (Colombia's coffee region) with additional clinics in Medellín and Manizales. 15+ years of experience with advanced training in Colombia, Argentina, and Brazil. Bilingual staff and a dedicated international-patient pathway.
vs $8,000-$15,000 in US for comparable lipo / body contouring
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Services Offered
Our Take
A secondary-city option in the quieter coffee region for patients who want a calmer recovery setting away from the big-three tourist cities, often at a lower quote. Confirm SCCP registry status and a written quote directly — the practice advertises board certification and bilingual coordination, which lowers the language barrier that trips up many medical travelers in smaller cities.
Pros
- ✓Board-certified, 15+ years
- ✓Bilingual staff and international pathway
- ✓Multi-city (Pereira, Medellín, Manizales)
- ✓Quieter, mild-climate recovery region
Cons
- ✗Smaller city — fewer English services outside the clinic
- ✗Pricing by consultation
- ✗Verify SCCP registry directly
- ✗Less international review volume than big-city names
What's Included
- ✓Surgeon and anesthesiologist fees
- ✓Surgical facility
- ✓Pre-op labs
- ✓Bilingual coordination
- ✓Post-op follow-up
Recovery Notes
Pereira and the surrounding coffee region sit at moderate altitude (~4,600 ft) with a mild climate. Plan 10-14 nights; bilingual staff coordinate recovery. Clinics also in Medellín and Manizales.
Pricing Details
Estimate — secondary-city pricing can run below the big-three cities. Confirm at consultation.
Best For
- • Quiet coffee-region recovery
- • Liposuction and tummy tuck
- • Mommy makeovers
- • Patients wanting bilingual coordination outside the big cities
Coverage
- 📍 Colombia
Accreditations
- ✓Board-certified plastic surgeon (Colombia)
- ✓15+ years of experience
- ✓Advanced training: Colombia, Argentina, Brazil
- ✓Bilingual international-patient service
Trust Indicators
Years in Business
15+
Volume
Established multi-city practice (Pereira, Medellín, Manizales)
Last verified: June 11, 2026
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