Hospital Setting & Scope of Care

Clínica Shaio is a full-service hospital known for multidisciplinary care, advanced technology, and high standards. Patients benefit from hospital-grade operating theaters, imaging and labs, ICU support, and coordinated teams—important advantages for safety and smooth recoveries.

Treatments Offered

• Face: facelift, neck lift, eyelid surgery (blepharoplasty), rhinoplasty (nose), otoplasty (ears), mentoplasty (chin), lip augmentation, and laser or skin care for acne and rejuvenation.
• Breast & body: breast augmentation, breast reduction, tummy tuck (abdominoplasty), liposuction or liposculpture, and butt implants or lift.
• Non-surgical: injectables and tailored skincare plans to smooth texture and support results.

Training, Memberships & Approach

Dr. Bohórquez is trained in plastic and reconstructive surgery, with fellowship-level training, and is a member of the Colombian Society of Reconstructive and Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, the International Confederation for Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, the Latin American Federation of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, and ISAPS. He invites patients to share photos and goals for an honest evaluation, providing individualized plans and clear pre- and post-op guidance.

Amenities, Languages, Hours & Payments

Amenities: free Wi-Fi, free water, wheelchair access.

Languages: Spanish (coordination in English available through Medical Departures on request).

Hours (UTC-05): Mon 15:00–19:00; Wed 15:00–19:00; Fri 15:00–19:00.

Payments: Visa, Mastercard, cash, bank transfer.

Location & Access

Clínica Shaio sits within Bogotá’s core hospital corridor. From El Dorado International Airport (BOG), the typical transfer is approximately 30–50 minutes depending on traffic. Use authorized airport taxis or rideshares like Uber and Cabify. Your Medical Departures itinerary includes the exact address, map pin, entrance and parking notes, and recommended pickup window.

Why Book with Medical Departures

• Verified profile and best-price protection on listed services.
• Hospital-based plastic surgery with ICU and diagnostics on-site.

Popular Procedures

• Eyelid surgery (blepharoplasty): removes excess skin and fat to refresh tired eyes; plan approximately 7 days locally.
• Breast augmentation or reduction: balances size and shape for comfort and proportion; plan approximately 14 days locally.
• Tummy tuck & liposuction: contours the abdomen and stubborn areas; plan approximately 14 days locally.
• Butt implants: add projection and symmetry; plan approximately 14 days locally.
• Lip augmentation: restores or enhances lip volume; plan approximately 7 days locally.

FAQs

Which procedures are available?
 

Face procedures include facelift, neck lift, eyelids, rhinoplasty, otoplasty, and chin surgery. Breast and body options include augmentation or reduction, tummy tuck, liposuction, and butt implants or lift, along with non-surgical rejuvenation. Plans are individualized after consultation and exam.

Do you offer warranties or guarantees?

Because healing varies, formal guarantees are uncommon. You’ll receive written policies for follow-ups, potential revisions if medically indicated, and detailed pre- and post-op instructions. Keep these in writing for reference.

Where is the clinic and how do I get there?

The clinic is at Clínica Shaio in Bogotá, around 30–50 minutes from BOG by authorized taxi or rideshare such as Uber or Cabify. Your itinerary provides the exact address, map pin, and arrival notes.

What languages are spoken?

Spanish is spoken on site. If you prefer English, request bilingual coordination through Medical Departures so consent forms and instructions are prepared in your language.

What payment types are accepted?

Visa, Mastercard, cash, and bank transfer are accepted. Confirm any card or transfer fees, deposit amounts, and balance due dates in your quote.

What are the hours and how long should I stay?

The clinic is open Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 15:00–19:00 (UTC-05). Typical local stays are about 7 days for eyelids or lip augmentation, and about 14 days for breast surgery, tummy tuck, liposuction, or butt implants, adjusted to your case.

Who is Dr. Celso Bohórquez Escobar?

He is a senior plastic and reconstructive surgeon with more than 20 years of experience, an active educator, and a member of national and international societies, including ISAPS, focused on safe, natural-looking results.