International patients

Plastic surgery in Barcelona. Personalised care for patients from Europe, the USA and the Middle East
Surgery performed in accredited hospitals in Barcelona under European medical standards

Medical travel to Barcelona for plastic surgery with European standards at DSculpt Clinic and IM Clinic

Barcelona is one of Europe’s leading destinations for high-quality plastic and aesthetic surgery. At DSculpt Clinic we specialise in breast surgery, facial aesthetic surgery, post-bariatric body contouring and minimally invasive plastic procedures and we welcome international patients seeking safe, natural and high-quality plastic surgery.

Every case is managed personally by your surgeon, with surgery performed in fully accredited hospitals in Barcelonaunder European medical standards. We coordinate preoperative assessment, travel planning, postoperative care and the official Fit-to-Fly certificate, ensuring a smooth and secure experience for patients travelling from Europe, the USA and the Middle East.

Our goal is simple: to provide natural results, maximum safety and close medical follow-up, whether you stay in Barcelona for a few days or require hospital admission. We offer international patients a complete, medically supervised pathway, from the first online consultation to your safe return home.


Where will my surgery take place?

All surgical procedures are performed in accredited hospitals in Barcelona, mainly at IM Clinic | Gournay (Sant Cugat, Barcelona), a reference centre for plastic surgery equipped with:

  • Accredited operating theatres

  • Advanced anaesthesia and monitoring systems

  • Post-anaesthesia recovery unit

  • Private rooms with bathroom, WiFi and space for a companion

  • Circuit specifically designed for plastic surgery patients

The type of stay (Major Ambulatory Surgery or hospital admission) is decided according to the procedure and your medical condition.


Where your surgery takes place – accredited medical environment

Your patient journey

1. Online assessment before travelling

  • Review of photos and medical history

  • Personalised surgical plan

  • Detailed quotation

  • Travel and stay recommendations

2. Arrival in Barcelona

  • Face-to-face consultation with your surgeon

  • Preoperative tests if required

  • Final surgical planning

3. Surgery and recovery

  • Procedure in accredited hospital

  • Daily medical follow-up

  • Postoperative care at clinic or hospital

4. Return home

  • Fit to fly certificate

  • Remote follow-up

  • Coordination with local doctors if necessary

At DSculpt Clinic we combine European medical excellence with personalised care for international patients seeking breast surgery, facial aesthetic surgery, post-bariatric reconstruction and minimally invasive plastic procedures in Barcelona. From the first online consultation to your return home, every step is supervised by your surgeon with transparent planning, accredited hospital care and structured follow-up designed for safe and natural results.

Our surgery is performed in a fully accredited hospital in Barcelona. We operate exclusively in medical environments designed for major surgery, with specialist anaesthesia, intensive monitoring and 24/7 hospital support. 


Real recommended stay in Barcelona

International patients travelling to Barcelona for breast surgery, facial aesthetic surgery, post-bariatric reconstruction or minimally invasive procedures receive a structured recovery plan, including in-person reviews, hotel coordination and medical clearance before flying. These are medical-based minimum stays, designed to ensure safe recovery, postoperative checks and an appropriate moment to travel back home:

  • Breast augmentation: 3–4 days

  • Breast lift / reduction: 5–7 days

  • Rhinoplasty: 6–7 days

  • Facelift: 8–10 days

  • Tummy tuck (abdominoplasty): 7–9 days

  • Liposuction: 3–5 days

  • Post-bariatric body contouring: 10–14 days

  • Minimally invasive facial procedures: 24–48 hours

During your stay in Barcelona you will have scheduled reviews at DSculpt Clinic and, when needed, at the accredited hospital where the surgery was performed.


The Fit-to-Fly certificate is issued only when medical criteria are met and travel is considered safe.

Your surgeon will personalise these times according to the procedure performed, your health condition and the type of flight.


Premium logistics & medical support in Barcelona

We assist international patients with practical and medical coordination, so you can focus on your recovery:

  • Selection of hotels near DSculpt Clinic and accredited hospitals, with rooms adapted for postoperative comfort

  • Private transfers between airport, clinic and hospital when required

  • Support for accompanying relatives or companions

  • Pharmacy coordination and delivery of medical supplies

  • Nursing assistance if needed after discharge

  • Scheduling of postoperative appointments according to your travel dates

All logistics are organised under medical criteria, ensuring safe mobility after breast surgery, facial procedures, post-bariatric reconstruction and minimally invasive treatments in Barcelona. Our team coordinates the non-medical aspects of your stay while your surgeon supervises the clinical pathway, from arrival to fit-to-fly clearance, guaranteeing continuity of care for patients travelling from Europe, USA and the Middle East.


Safety and quality standards

International patients are treated under the same European safety framework as local residents, with named surgeons, specialist anaesthesiologists, certified operating theatres and full implant traceability, ensuring transparent and medically supervised care in Barcelona.

  • European accredited hospitals and surgical units complying with Spanish and EU healthcare regulations

  • Board-certified plastic surgeons with individual responsibility for each case and named consultant in charge

  • Dedicated specialist anaesthesia teams experienced in aesthetic, facial and post-bariatric surgery

  • Complete traceability of implants, meshes and medical devices, with official manufacturer documentation

  • Strict infection control and operating room protocols under European standards

  • 24/7 emergency pathway through partner hospitals for any postoperative need

  • Personalised preoperative assessment including medical tests when required

  • Fit-to-fly evaluation and medical report before international travel

All procedures follow Spanish Ministry of Health regulations and are performed in centres authorised for major outpatient surgery or hospital admission according to the complexity of each case.

 

Contact for international patients

You don’t need to travel to Barcelona to know if you are a good candidate. We offer a complete online medical assessment with your surgeon so you can receive:

  • Personalised diagnosis based on your photos and medical history

  • Realistic treatment options and expected results

  • Detailed quotation with all surgical costs

  • Recommended length of stay in Barcelona

  • Pre-operative instructions before booking flights

If you are already in Barcelona, you can also book a face-to-face consultation directly at our clinic in Balmes 388.


ONLINE ASSESSMENT PATH

Start with an online consultation. Receive a professional opinion from your surgeon without leaving home. We will guide you step by step until your arrival in Barcelona.


DIRECT VISIT IN BARCELONA

Book your in-clinic appointment. If you are already travelling to Barcelona or prefer an in-person evaluation, you can reserve your appointment directly through our scheduling system.