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Alan Gonzalez, MD, FACS

Destination Doctor

Plastic Surgeon

5 (164 Reviews)

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Breast Surgery

At my practice in Colombia, we specialize in breast implant removal and offer alternative procedures for breast enhancement. Our range of services includes breast implant removal with immediate reconstruction using the BRALAN technique, breast lift with the BRALIFT technique, breast reduction with the BRAR technique, and breast fat transfer. With these three BRA techniques, our focus is on aesthetic reconstruction of the upper projection of the breast tissue and the intramammary groove, achieved through a unique L-shaped incision pattern that minimizes visible scarring and preserves cleavage. As an experienced plastic surgeon with 23 years in the field, I am frequently asked whether breast implants are necessary for beautiful breasts. The answer is no! You are welcome to visit one of my offices in Barranquilla, Bogota, or Cali, where I utilize the advanced BRALAN (Breast Reconstruction Anatomical Lift Augmentation) technique. This technique has delivered exceptional outcomes in breast
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Face and Neck Lifts

As a facial rejuvenation expert, I specialize in cutting-edge techniques, including facelifts and neck lifts. In my approach to treatment, I seek to achieve natural-looking results, combining artistic finesse with scientific accuracy. Throughout my 24 years in practice, I have refined and perfected facial rejuvenation procedures. My extensive background allows me to blend time-honored techniques with the latest advancements in the field. My expertise lies in navigating the intricate anatomy of the face and neck, which allows me to deliver exceptional care. I am privileged to serve patients throughout Colombia, with established practices in three major cities: Bogota, Cali, and Barranquilla. Our clinics are equipped with cutting-edge facilities, and my dedicated team strives to create a welcoming and comfortable environment for every patient.
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Rhinoplasty and Nose Shaping

With over two decades of experience as a leading plastic surgeon in Latin America, I, Dr. Alan Gonzalez, specialize in Rhinoplasty, offering my patients natural, aesthetic results. Leveraging the latest in medical technology, I provide closed technique Rhinoplasty and endoscopic functional rhynoplasty, a procedure that leaves no visible scars, ensuring a natural appearance. My offices, located in Barranquilla, Bogota, and Cali, collaborate with an otolaryngologist to confirm that your nose not only attains a beautiful aesthetic but maintains its essential functionality. Each Rhinoplasty procedure is bespoke, meticulously designed to meet your personal needs and aspirations, delivering the results you truly deserve. My dedication extends beyond surgical expertise, promising a luxurious medical tourism experience to all my patients. I invite you to take the first step towards enhancing your life by scheduling a consultation. Let's work together in achieving your desired outcomes.
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MEET Alan Gonzalez, MD, FACS

26 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE

Dr. Alan González is a recognized plastic surgery specialists in Colombia and Latin America. He has an average of 22,000 surgical procedures since he started his specialty. Dr. González has stood out for being at the forefront of surgical techniques associated

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Worth ItBreast Implant Removal

A Truly Outstanding Surgical Experience

I want to express my deepest gratitude to Dr. Alan González in Barranquilla. From the very first moment, the experience was truly exceptional. Dr. González is an outstanding surgeon who not only excels in his professionalism, but also in his warmth, humanity, charisma, and simplicity. My explant procedure was something I went through with complete trust, thanks to the peace of mind and confidence he inspires. You can truly feel when a doctor works with genuine love and dedication. His entire team reflects that same level of care and commitment. From the kind lady who offers tea, to Dr. Verónica, whose professionalism and warmth make you feel you are in the best hands. My assistant Mayra is truly an angel—extremely knowledgeable, attentive, and always genuinely concerned about my well-being. It’s rare to find someone who cares at that level. I also want to highlight Loraine, Diana, and Ángela, all of them kind, warm, and wonderful people. And a very special thank you to Mirianis, who took care of me during the first 24 hours with such dedication and sweetness—I will never forget it. This is a team that works with love, purpose, and total dedication to their patients. Without a doubt, this has been one of the best experiences I’ve ever had. I highly recommend Dr. Alan González with complete confidence.

Worth ItFacelift

My Experience Was Very Positive and Professional

Three years ago, I started visiting Dr Alan’s Clinic in Barranquilla, and I think they do a brilliant job! They have an attentive, highly professional team and use top-of-the-range equipment for their treatments. I feel truly special at their clinic, and it has completely changed my approach to skincare and helped me age in a very natural way. I congratulate and recommend Dr Alan and his team 100%. Thank you for the excellent work and care you provide for your patients... let’s keep looking after ourselves together!

Worth ItBreast Reduction

Where Medical Excellence Meets Human Touch — My Journey with Dr. Alan Gonzalez

One year ago, I had my breast reduction surgery with Dr. Alan Gonzalez,  and today I can say with complete confidence that it was one of the most empowering choices I’ve made for my well-being. While the results exceeded my expectations, what truly elevated this experience was the level of intention, structure, and humanity behind every step of the journey. The process was exceptionally thorough: comprehensive evaluations, meetings with Dr. Alan, the anesthesiologist and nutritionist, detailed review of my blood work well in advance, and clear guidance that ensured I felt informed, prepared, and safe at all times. Equally impressive was the post-operative care. Every member of the team, from the nurses and physicians to the administrative staff and drivers, all  contributed to an environment of professionalism, warmth, and genuine compassion. It’s rare to find a practice that balances clinical excellence with such a refined human touch. After numerous consultations with other surgeons, I chose Dr. Gonzalez because his approach felt different,  more thoughtful, more personal, more intentional. One year later, I remain deeply grateful for that decision. I recommend him and his team wholeheartedly to anyone seeking not only beautiful results, but an experience grounded in care, trust, and excellence.

Worth ItBreast Reconstruction

Amazing Experience

The experience I had was very good in all aspects, from the doctor to the girls who attend in the office. Everyone is very aware of the process and recovery of each person. After the 6 months that I have been in my operation, they are still waiting for me and everything I need.

Worth ItRhinoplasty

The Best Team !

Dr. Alan and his team are truly a dream team. I traveled from the United States to Barranquilla for my rhinoplasty, and while I was initially nervous about everything that comes with having surgery abroad, I honestly wouldn’t have wanted it any other way. From the very beginning even before I arrived , they made sure I had everything I needed and went above and beyond to facilitate the entire process, which gave me so much peace of mind. Once here, the clinic staff as a whole was incredibly comforting, welcoming, and attentive, making me feel at ease from the moment I walked in. The level of care from everyone goes far beyond anything I could have imagined—from the front desk to every member of the medical team. I had the pleasure of working closely with Diana and Angela, who were both absolutely amazing , so kind, attentive, and genuinely invested in making sure I felt comfortable and supported throughout the entire journey. All of my post-op treatments have been done by Mayra, who is an absolute sweetheart and has made my recovery so smooth and reassuring. What truly sets Dr. Alan and his team apart is how deeply they care about their patients—not just during surgery, but before, during, and long after. You truly feel supported every step of the way, and that makes all the difference.

Worth ItBreast Reconstruction

Mejor De Lo Que Podía Esperar

A un año de mi cirugía de reconstrucción mamaria puedo confirmar que hacerlo con el Dr.Alan Gonzalez fue la mejor decisión que tomé. No sólo por su expertis y los resultados estéticos sino por el calor humano que me ofreció durante las consultas, el procedimiento quirúrgico, y con el seguimiento postoperatorio por parte de su maravilloso equipo a lo largo de este año. Sin duda lo seguiré recomendando siempre!

Worth ItFacial Fat Transfer

Tuve Una Experiencia Increíble

Muy espectacular, la atención es súper el equipo de trabajo es sencillo amable. La primera sesión me fue maravilloso yo soy de aguachica y me encantaría tenerlos más cerca para visitarlos más seguido. La doctora Verónica es muy amable y profesional, Gabriela González y María Fernanda son muy cordiales y especiales me hacen sentir en casa, no me detengo a hacer preguntar porque siempre me van a responder con amabilidad y no importa si he preguntado muchas veces. Súper encantada de este lugar

Worth ItBreasts

I Had an Amazing Experience

I had my breast explant surgery with Dr. Alan and everything was a complete success. He is a wonderful doctor with incredible skills and such a caring, professional approach. From the very first consultation, I felt confident and secure knowing I was in the best hands. The entire team was excellent, always attentive and professional in every detail. I especially want to highlight my nurses Wendy and Milena, who took care of me with so much dedication, patience, and kindness throughout the whole process. I highly recommend Dr. Alan and his amazing team — I am beyond grateful for the results and for such a positive experience.

Worth ItBreast Implant Removal

Not a Promise but an Assurance of Result

It is weird to say that this was my best surgical experience. My first destination surgery. I never thought I would travel to have a major surgery done. BUT I am happy I found Dr. Alan Gonzalez and took the best decision after seeing him on my first consultation . He gave me peace of mind. I can say I felt so safe always with the nurse on my side in and out of the hospital. The staff is amazing. Each one of them with an important roll marvelously performed. Luis, Daniela, Mayra, Dra. Veronica, Diana. All of them made feel at home. THANK YOU.

Worth ItBreast Implant Removal

La Mejor Decisión De Mi Vida.

El 21 de julio me realicé una explantación mamaria, con el Dr. Alan González, solo puedo decir que superó mis expectativas, estoy feliz con los resultados… desde el día uno te sientes atendida de la mano de todo su equipo de trabajo que es maravilloso, súper atento, profesional, solo me queda darle las gracias infinitas ….