Paulo Michels

Dr. Paulo Michels

Plastic Surgeon

  • Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  • 16 years of experience
  • English, Spanish, Castilian, Portuguese

Overview

Dr. Paulo Michels is recognized for his expertise in the field of plastic and aesthetic surgery, primarily serving the regions of Dubai and Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates. His area of specialization encompasses a wide range of surgical and non-surgical procedures, with a particular focus on body contouring and cosmetic breast treatments.Renowned for his straightforward and honest communication, Dr. Michels emphasizes the importance of clear discussions with his patients. This approach ens

Doctor's performed solutions

  • Tummy Tuck
  • Body Lift
  • Breast Augmentation
  • Brazilian Butt Lift

Curriculum Vitae (CV)

Dr. Paulo Michels is recognized for his expertise in the field of plastic and aesthetic surgery, primarily serving the regions of Dubai and Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates. His area of specialization encompasses a wide range of surgical and non-surgical procedures, with a particular focus on body contouring and cosmetic breast treatments.

Renowned for his straightforward and honest communication, Dr. Michels emphasizes the importance of clear discussions with his patients. This approach ensures that patients have a realistic understanding of the surgical process, including expectations, potential risks, and the recovery journey. Dr. Michels' practice philosophy revolves around achieving a balance in aesthetic enhancements, striving for results that enhance natural beauty without appearing unnatural.

Beyond his clinical work, Dr. Michels is committed to social responsibility and community service. He has been involved in various charitable projects aimed at providing assistance and support to different segments of the community. These initiatives reflect his dedication to using his skills and resources for broader societal benefit.

Dr. Michels' professional philosophy is grounded in a deep appreciation for the technical precision and artistic aspects inherent in plastic surgery. He is driven by a passion for the field and a commitment to care for his patients, focusing on delivering outcomes that align with their expectations and enhance their overall well-being.


  • Medical Degree in Medicine, Universidade Catolica de Pelotas, Brazil, 2002.
  • Residency in General Surgery, Hospital Regional do Alto Vale do Itajai, Santa Catarina, Brazil, 2003-2004.
  • Residency in Plastic Surgery, Hospital Servidores do Estado, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2005-2007.
  • Residency in Plastic Surgery, Hospital Regional do Alto Vale do Itajai, Santa Catarina, Brazil, 2005-2007.
  • Post Graduation in Plastic Surgery, Gama Filho University, Brazil, 2007.
  • Master of Rhinoplasty, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Germany

  • Medical Director / Head of Plastic Surgery, Amaryllis Polyclinic, Abu Dhabi, UAE, 2017 - 2020
  • Head of Plastic Surgery, Saudi German Hospital, Dubai, UAE, 2016 - 2017
  • Medical Director, Clinica VIVAZ, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2008 - 2016
  • Specialist, Plastic Surgery, Hospital Sao Joao Batista, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2008 - 2016
  • Specialist, Plastic Surgery, Hospital Sao Jose, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2008 - 2016
  • Specialist, Plastic Surgery, Danat Al Emarat Hospital for Women and Children, Abu Dhabi, UAE, 2020
  • Plastic Surgeon, Elyzee Day Surgery Medical Center, Abu Dhabi, UAE, May 2021 - Present
  • Plastic Surgeon, Danat Al Emarat Hospital for Women & Children, Abu Dhabi, UAE, Jan 2020 - May 2021
  • Plastic Surgeon, Amaryllis Polyclinic, Abu Dhabi, UAE, Apr 2017 - Dec 2019
  • Plastic Surgeon, Cosmetrix - Saudi German Hospital, Dubai, UAE, Dec 2016 - Mar 2017
  • Plastic Surgeon, Hospital Unimed, Criciúma Area, Brazil, 2015 - Dec 2016
  • Plastic Surgeon, Saint John the Baptist Hospital, Criciúma Area, Brazil, Jan 2012 - Dec 2016
  • Plastic Surgeon, Clinica Vivaz, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Apr 2008 - Dec 2016
  • Plastic Surgeon, Saint Joseph Hospital, Criciúma Area, Brazil, Jan 2008 - Dec 2016


  • Full Member of Brazilian Society of Plastic Surgery (SBCP), Brazil, Issued Jan 2008
  • Active Member of International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS), Issued Jan 2015
  • American Society of Plastic Surgery (ASPS), Issued Jan 2016
  • Member, Emirates Plastic Surgery Society, UAE, Issued Jan 2017

  • Brazilian Society Of Plastic Surgery (SBCP), Member
  • Emirates Plastic Surgery Society (EPSS), Member
  • American Society Of Plastic Surgery (ASPS), Member
  • International Society Of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS), Member
  • Brazilian Medical Association (AMB), Member
  • Federal Council Of Medicine (CFM), Member
  • Brazilian Society Of Plastic Surgery Young (2007), President

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