Dr Michael Salivaras

Dr Michael Salivaras, a Brazilian and European Board-Certified Aesthetic and Reconstructive Plastic Surgeon, stands as a leading international expert in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. He currently sees patients at Clinica Joelle in Dubai and Abu Dhabi and Clemenceau Medical Center in Dubai Healthcare City, and serves as a Visiting Consultant in Qatar, Bahrain, and Kuwait. 

With a pivotal role as the Medical Director and Managing Partner at Clinica Joelle since its establishment in 2013, Dr Salivaras has transformed it into a state-of-the-art boutique clinic on Jumeirah Beach Road. Drawing from extensive experience at the Ivo Pitanguy’s Institute in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, he brings the most advanced and safe minimally invasive techniques to the Gulf region, often referring to it as "the Brazilian way."

Dr Salivaras uses a comprehensive approach, emphasising individualised treatment plans for each patient. He is known for his artistic work with minimal scars, fast recovery, and a natural appearance, catering to film, television, and fashion industry celebrities, as well as international patients. 

Regularly featured in popular media outlets and hosting the Joelle Show, Dr Salivaras is recognised for his innovative cosmetic procedures. His commitment to providing modern, scientifically based, and culturally sensitive procedures has earned him the distinction of being named among the top celebrity surgeons in the United Arab Emirates.