🇲🇽 Cancún, Mexico
Riviera Institute for Plastic Surgery
A Cancun cosmetic and plastic surgery center led by Dr. Nain Maldonado, who has been listed among Mexico's top plastic surgeons. The team performs body contouring and facial procedures for international medical-tourism patients with bilingual support.
- Plastic surgery
- Cosmetic surgery
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Provider / aggregatorRiviera Institute for Plastic Surgery is a plastic surgery provider in Cancún, Mexico. Across 1 independent review platform (Google) it holds 4.9 out of 5 from 134 reviews. Published prices start at $2,900 for tummy tuck (abdominoplasty), with 2 procedures priced on this page. It lists 3 accreditations and 1 named surgeon, each traceable to a public source. Every figure here is drawn from independent platforms — we sell no rankings and no leads.
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4.9
out of 5
★★★★★
134 reviews across 1 platform
Google
134 reviews
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Patient opinion about Riviera Institute for Plastic Surgery, not a clinical-outcome verdict. Kept out of the Transparency Index; every source is linked so you can judge it yourself.
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Objective scorecard
How Riviera Institute for Plastic Surgery compares
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63
/ 100 · 85% data coverage
Reputation
62
Credentials & accreditation
76
Transparency
50
Price & value
82
Access & scale
44
Reputation
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Patient rating
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Review volume
Depth of the public review base.
Platform breadth
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Credentials & accreditation
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Accreditation
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Named & credentialed surgeons
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Years established
Longevity in operation, where disclosed.
Transparency
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Pricing transparency
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Independent evidence
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Outcome reporting
Almost no provider reports this — its absence is itself the signal.
Price & value
100% data coveragePublished price position and package clarity.
Price vs. country median
Higher = priced below peers for the same procedure in the same country. Not a quality signal.
Package transparency
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Access & scale
50% data coverageInternational support and facility capability.
International support
Breadth of languages for cross-border patients.
Facility scale
Inpatient/surgical capability, where published — matters most for major surgery.
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Known for
- ◆Tummy tuck
- ◆Liposuction
- ◆BBL
- ◆Rhinoplasty
Accreditation & verification
Accreditation is facility-level and time-bound. Where a public registry exists, we link straight to it so you can confirm currency yourself.
ASPS international member (Dr. Maldonado)
American Society of Plastic Surgeons
Board certified (CMCPER)
Consejo Mexicano de Cirugía Plástica
No public registry mapped — confirm currency directly with the issuer.
ISAPS member
ISAPS
Published prices
Provider-published figures. Not personalised quotes — confirm inclusions directly.
| Provider | Published price (USD) | Typically includes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhinoplasty | $3,200 | — | Reported |
| Tummy Tuck (Abdominoplasty) | $2,900–$7,325 | surgeon fee | Reported |
What's in the package
Typically included
- ✓Surgery / procedure fee
Usually excluded
- ×Hotel / accommodation
- ×Flights
Procedures offered
Surgeons & specialists
Languages
Spanish · English
Online presence
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Sources
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How is Riviera Institute for Plastic Surgery rated by patients?
Riviera Institute for Plastic Surgery holds 4.9/5 across 1 independent review platform (Google), 134 reviews in total. Each source is linked on this page so you can read the reviews yourself — we never use paid aggregators.
How much do procedures cost at Riviera Institute for Plastic Surgery?
Provider-published ranges at Riviera Institute for Plastic Surgery: Rhinoplasty $3,200–$3,200; Tummy Tuck (Abdominoplasty) $2,900–$7,325. These are published figures for comparison, not personalised quotes — confirm inclusions (hotel, transfers, follow-up) directly with the clinic.
Where is Riviera Institute for Plastic Surgery located?
Riviera Institute for Plastic Surgery is located in Cancún, Mexico.
Is Riviera Institute for Plastic Surgery accredited?
Riviera Institute for Plastic Surgery lists 3 accreditations: ASPS international member (Dr. Maldonado), Board certified (CMCPER), ISAPS member. Accreditation is facility-level and time-bound — confirm its current status in the issuing body's public registry before booking.
What procedures does Riviera Institute for Plastic Surgery offer?
Riviera Institute for Plastic Surgery covers Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL), Liposuction, Tummy Tuck (Abdominoplasty), Rhinoplasty, Mommy Makeover. Published prices and sources for each are on this page.