Basic Information
Dr. Mel Ortega, MD, is a board-certified plastic surgeon based in Miami, Florida, with over 30 years of experience in aesthetic and reconstructive surgery. Practicing at Xiluet Plastic Surgery and affiliated with Spectrum Aesthetics, Dr. Ortega is known for his surgical precision, compassionate care, and commitment to delivering natural-looking results. His clinic, located in the heart of Miami, offers a wide range of cosmetic procedures tailored to meet the unique goals of each patient.
Dr. Ortega’s expertise spans across body, breast, and facial procedures, with a strong emphasis on patient safety and satisfaction. Among the most popular treatments offered are Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL), tummy tuck, and liposuction, which help patients achieve a more sculpted and proportionate figure. These procedures are often combined in Mommy Makeover packages, designed to restore the body’s shape and firmness after pregnancy.
The clinic also specializes in breast augmentation, breast lift, and breast reduction, offering patients a variety of options to enhance or restore their breast profile. Whether using implants or fat transfer, Dr. Ortega tailors each procedure to the patient’s anatomy and aesthetic preferences, ensuring balanced and natural outcomes.
Facial rejuvenation is another key area of focus, with procedures such as rhinoplasty, eyelid surgery, and non-surgical nose jobs performed to enhance facial harmony while preserving natural expressions. Dr. Ortega’s approach to facial aesthetics is rooted in subtlety and precision, helping patients achieve a refreshed and youthful appearance without looking overdone.
In addition to these core services, the clinic offers labiaplasty and body lift procedures, addressing both aesthetic and functional concerns. These treatments are performed with discretion and care, reflecting Dr. Ortega’s holistic approach to beauty and wellness.
Dr. Ortega’s educational background includes a medical degree from La Salle University Mexican Medical College in Mexico City, followed by a general surgery residency at Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center in New York and advanced training in plastic surgery at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to connect with a diverse patient base.
The clinic operates in a modern, welcoming environment designed to provide comfort and privacy throughout the surgical journey. Patients consistently praise Dr. Ortega for his approachable demeanor, clear communication, and the trust he builds through honest and thorough consultations. His work has been featured in national media, and he is recognized as a respected voice in the field of plastic surgery.
Whether seeking subtle enhancements or comprehensive transformations, patients at Dr. Mel Ortega’s clinic can expect expert-driven care, personalized treatment plans, and results that align with their vision of beauty. With a focus on safety, artistry, and long-term satisfaction, Dr. Ortega continues to be a leading figure in Miami’s cosmetic surgery community.