Dr. Thomas Benson
Dr. Thomas Benson is a plastic surgeon specializing in facial surgery, located in Vila Nova Conceição, São Paulo. He performs advanced and innovative surgical techniques for facial rejuvenation such as Deep Plane Face Lift surgery, Lip Lifting, Mini Lifting, Blepharoplasty, Rhinoplasty, Facial fat grafting, Front Lifting, and Otoplasty. Dr. Thomas Benson performs surgeries on patients from all over Brazil and abroad, and he works with excellence to provide premium humanized care and infrastructure equipped with state-of-the-art technologies for plastic surgery and recovery. He is highly professional and has a team of committed professionals who handle issues in detail.
Location
Dr. Thomas Benson is a specialist in Facial Plastic Surgery and one of Brazil's pioneers in the innovative Deep Plane Facelift facial rejuvenation technique, perfected by Dr. Andrew Jacono in New York.
Born in Brazil and raised in Germany, Dr. Benson graduated from the University of Hamburg – Germany (UKE – Universitätsklinik Eppendorf Hamburg). His German medical degree has been revalidated by the University of São Paulo (USP). He completed his education in Germany, and has been granted the Specialist Certificate in Plastic Surgery and Aesthetic Surgery by the German government.
Dr. Benson worked as a Plastic Surgeon in large medical centers in Brazil and abroad while attending his graduate program. He worked as an on-call doctor for the plastic surgery team at the Emergency Room of HC-FMUSP and attended several plastic surgery services in Germany as a fellow. He practiced for years as a Specialist in Plastic Surgery, responsible for the training and continuing education of plastic surgeons at the Klinikum München Bogenhausen in Munich (one of the largest plastic surgery institutions in Europe), where he focused his learning on the safety and details of plastic surgery.
Dr. Benson has a Ph.D. degree (Ph.D. – Doctor of Medicine) from the University of Hamburg, Germany, and a Ph.D. degree in Medicine from the Universidade de São Paulo – USP (University of São Paulo). After the revalidation of his foreign education and successful qualification in his practice, he is the only Plastic Surgeon in Brazil with a Specialist Certificate granted by the European Board of Plastic Surgery.
Specialization
Dr. Benson is specialized in aesthetic plastic surgery focusing on Facial Surgery. After training in plastic surgery at the Hospital das Clínicas da USP, he participated from 2009 to 2015 as a specialist in the team of Prof. Dr. Fabio Carramaschi (São Paulo) and supervised by him. Today he is one of the pioneers in Brazil in the innovative technique of facial rejuvenation Deep Plane Facelift.
Membership
- Specialist Member of the Brazilian Society of Plastic Surgery
- Specialist Member of the German Society of Plastic Surgery
- Specialist Member of the European Board of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (EBOPRAS)
- Specialist Member of the American Society of Plastic Surgery
- Member of the Association of Former Students of Plastic Surgery of HC-FMUSP
- Updated registration with the Regional Council of Medicine, São Paulo Chapter (CRM119278)
- Member of the Professional Medical Association of Germany (Landesärztekammer Bayern)
- Member of the Professional Medical Association of Munich (Bezirksärztekammer München)
- Member of the German Society of Surgeons (DGCH)
- Member of the European Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (ESPRAS)
- Member of the International Confederation for Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (IPRAS)
Awards
Dr. Benson was awarded the 2020 Quality Professional award in the “Plastic Surgeon” category. He is highly recognized for his competence, sensitivity, and professionalism.