Profile of Salomon Puyana, Dr

Salomon Puyana, MD. “Doctor Salomon Puyana, a native of Colombia, completed high school in his home country. He then pursued a degree in biomedical engineering at the prestigious University of Miami in Florida. With diligence and dedication, he excelled in his studies, earning a Bachelor of Science degree with highest honors, Magna Cum Laude. Eager to expand his knowledge, he went on to pursue a Masters in Industrial Engineering specialized in healthcare at the same institution and graduated with an Award of Academic Merit.

Driven by his passion for healthcare, Dr. Puyana’s educational pursuits led him to the esteemed University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, where he earned his medical degree. Eager to gain practical experience, he returned to Miami and undertook a rigorous general surgery residency at HCA Kendall Regional Medical Center. He received the research resident of the year award. The invaluable training he received during this period prepared him for his future specialization.

Recognizing the importance of comprehensive expertise, Dr. Puyana further honed his skills by pursuing a plastic surgery fellowship at the distinguished Tulane University/Ochsner Medical Center program in New Orleans, Louisiana. It was during his time in this vibrant city that his interest in aesthetic surgery flourished. Through this fellowship, he trained under esteemed pioneers in plastic surgery, acquiring invaluable knowledge and skills in breast, body contouring, high definition liposculpture, facial rejuvenation and microsurgery.

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Procedures of Salomon Puyana, Dr ⁽¹⁵⁾

Procedure	Rank in Coral Gables	Rank in FL	Rank in US
Rhinoplasty Commonly referred to as a “nose job” this surgical procedure can help correct undesirable ridges, size, shape, or other aspects of the nose. In some situations, this procedure can correct certain breathing problems.	Ranked in Coral Gables: 6	Ranked in FL: 259	Ranked in US: 2013
Facelift Facelift surgery tightens underlying muscles, lifts tissues, sculpts fat, and removes excess skin, to give your face and neck a more youthful appearance.	Ranked in Coral Gables: 6	Ranked in FL: 314	Ranked in US: 2584
Eyelid Surgery Eyelid surgery tightens and lifts sagging eyelid skin.	Ranked in Coral Gables: 8	Ranked in FL: 310	Ranked in US: 2525
Neck Lift A procedure that improves the look of the neck by redraping sagging, wrinkled skin. In addition, it tightens the skin by removing excess skin.	Ranked in Coral Gables: 8	Ranked in FL: 226	Ranked in US: 1827
Brow Lift A surgical procedure that removes wrinkled, drooping skin around and above the eyebrows. This lifts the eyebrows and restores them to their appropriate placement.	Ranked in Coral Gables: 7	Ranked in FL: 266	Ranked in US: 2131
Ear Pinning Cosmetic ear surgery is a type of plastic and reconstructive surgery that can improve the size, shape, or position of the outer ear by reshaping the cartilage.	Ranked in Coral Gables: 7	Ranked in FL: 152	Ranked in US: 1084
Facial Implants A facial implant is a small device (made of silicon or another safe material) that plastic surgeon puts underneath your skin during surgery.	Ranked in Coral Gables: 5	Ranked in FL: 170	Ranked in US: 1274
Mini Facelift A mini facelift is an anti-aging surgery that focuses on sagging skin.	Ranked in Coral Gables: 5	Ranked in FL: 125	Ranked in US: 893
Facial Fillers Facial fillers are synthetic or naturally occurring substances injected into the lines, folds, and tissues of the face to decrease the appearance of wrinkles and restore the facial fullness that decreases with age.	Ranked in Coral Gables: 10	Ranked in FL: 183	Ranked in US: 2146
Botox Botox works by blocking nerve signals to the muscles, so the injected muscle can’t contract.	Ranked in Coral Gables: 6	Ranked in FL: 245	Ranked in US: 2765
Breast Augmentation Breast augmentation is a plastic surgery procedure that can enhance your breast size and shape.	Ranked in Coral Gables: 9	Ranked in FL: 296	Ranked in US: 2432
Breast Lift A procedure that lifts the breast tissue and repositions the nipples to remedy sagging breasts.	Ranked in Coral Gables: 5	Ranked in FL: 271	Ranked in US: 2219
Breast Revision Breast revision surgery makes to improve the appearance of breasts that have been previously operated on.	Ranked in Coral Gables: 6	Ranked in FL: 197	Ranked in US: 1335
Mommy Makeover Mommy makeover is a combination of plastic surgery procedures that can help restore your pre-baby body after dramatic changes brought on by pregnancy, childbirth, and breastfeeding.	Ranked in Coral Gables: 13	Ranked in FL: 262	Ranked in US: 2266
Brazilian Butt Lift Also known as a “Fat Transfer to Buttock” or “BBL”, this procedure uses liposuction to remove fat pockets from undesired areas for insertion into the buttocks for a more lifted and enhanced look. Includes two areas of liposuction.	Ranked in Coral Gables: 3	Ranked in FL: 132	Ranked in US: 997