If you don’t live in São Paulo — or even outside Brazil — it is entirely possible to undergo otoplasty in Brazil with safety, proper planning, and full follow-up.
Brazil is currently one of the leading destinations for medical tourism, especially for plastic surgery in São Paulo, which is home to some of the country’s top specialists.
Dr. Rafael Zatz, a plastic surgeon specialized in ear procedures, treats patients from all over Brazil and internationally, offering a structured model for those seeking ear surgery in São Paulo, even from abroad.
How does ear surgery work for patients living outside São Paulo?
1. Initial video consultation (online assessment)
The first step is a video consultation, ideal for patients who want to:
- Undergo otoplasty in Brazil
- Have ear surgery in São Paulo
- Start treatment remotely with safety
During this consultation, we assess:
- Type of ear condition
- Medical history
- Patient expectations
From this, it is possible to:
- Define the diagnosis
- Recommend the best treatment
- Explain the full surgical and post-operative process
In most cases, the entire plan is already defined at this stage
2. Travel planning (medical tourism in Brazil)
After the consultation, our team provides guidance on:
- Ideal length of stay
- Travel planning
- Treatment logistics
For patients seeking plastic surgery in Brazil, we recommend a minimum stay of 7 days in São Paulo
This includes the 3 essential in-person steps:
- Preoperative consultation
- Surgical procedure
- First post-operative follow-up
Important: this timeline is flexible and can be adjusted to each patient’s needs
3. In-person consultation in São Paulo
Upon arrival, we perform an in-person consultation to:
- Confirm the previously defined plan
- Evaluate specific details
A crucial step to ensure safety and precision
4. Ear surgery (otoplasty in São Paulo)
The procedure is performed:
- The next day
or - Within two days after consultation
This model is ideal for patients seeking otoplasty in São Paulo with convenience
5. Early post-operative care
After surgery:
- Follow-up visit in 3 to 5 days
- Dressing removal
- Detailed care instructions
6. Return home + follow-up
After this, the patient returns home.
Follow-up continues through:
- Video consultations
- Direct contact with the team
The level of care is the same as for local patients
During your stay in São Paulo
Patients coming for plastic surgery in Brazil can enjoy the city with some precautions:
Allowed:
- Restaurants
- Shopping centers
- Light activities
Avoid:
- Intense sun exposure
- Activities that cause sweating
Full support for out-of-town patients
Our team has extensive experience with national and international patients seeking otoplasty in Brazil.
We provide support with:
- Accommodation
- Logistics
- Scheduling
For patients traveling alone, we can also provide assistance throughout the process
Conclusion
Today, medical tourism in Brazil allows patients from anywhere in the world to access specialized care safely.
With proper planning, it is entirely possible to undergo ear surgery in São Paulo with medical excellence and full follow-up.
Schedule your consultation
If you are looking to undergo otoplasty in Brazil or ear surgery in São Paulo, the first step is a video consultation.
Contact our team and schedule your evaluation to begin your treatment with safety and proper planning.
