Meet the Surgeon

Dr Florencio Q Lucero

Dr. Florencio Q. Lucero received his medical degree from The Far Eastern University Institute of Medicine in 1970 with a year's internship at the USAF Hospital in Clark Airbase. He finished 7th place in the Philippine Medical Board and recently got licensed in the Dubai Health Care City. He had 5 years of plastic surgery residency training in the Philippine General Hospital and 4 years of Fellowship training in Cosmetic Surgery from Straith Clinic, Southfield, Michigan USA and Burn Surgery from Cook County Hospital in Chicago, Illinois, USA.

He has been in Plastic Surgery since 1979 having been duly certified by the Philippine Board of Plastic Surgery since 1980- the only Board recognized by the Philippine College of Surgeons to certify Plastic surgeons. He is also the National Secretary for the Philippines in two international medical societies namely: ISAPS (International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery) and OSAPS (Oriental Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery). He had been president of the Philiippine Association of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons. He is currently a Professor of Surgery at the University of the Philippines College of Medicine and was the past chief of the Division of Plastic Surgery of the university for the past 17 years.

He is an international speaker in plastic and anti-aging conferences, a plastic surgeon, a teacher to about 40 plastic surgeons and lately the pioneer in the latest cutting edge technology in Regenerative Medicine which is the AUTOLOGOUS FAT STEMCELL TRANSPLANT.

His special clinical interest are Autologous Fat Stemcell Transplant, Asian eyes and noses, minimally invasive facial rejuvenation using a combination of surgery and injectibles, Botox, body sculpture, full and partial face lifts and contour augmentation. He speaks fluent English , Filipino and conversational Fookien.

After 27 years of private practice, he continues to keep himself abreast with the latest in anti-aging and rejuvenation conferences around the world. As he always says : GIVE THE BEST OF YOUR BEST. WE OWE IT TO OUR PATIENTS.


Medical Education
1970 M.D., Far Eastern University Institute of Medicine, Manila
1969 - 1970 Internship, USAF Hospital Clark,Angeles, Pampanga
1962 - 1965 B.S. Pre-Med, Far Eastern University, Manila

Surgical Training
July 1970 - June 1973  General Surgery, UP-PGH,Manila
July 1973 - June 1975  Plastic Surgery, UP-PGH,Manila
July 1975 - June 1976  General Surgery, Easton Hospital, Pennsylvania

Fellowships
July 1976 - June 1977  Burn surgery,Summer L. Koch Burn Unit,Cook County
Hospital, Chicago,Illinois
July 1977 - August 1979  Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Straith Clinic, Southfield,Michigan

Honors and Awards
1962 - 1965  University Scholar, Far Eastern University
1965 Bronze medalist, Institute of Medicine, F.E.U
1969  Faculty award in Advanced pathology, Far Eastern University, Institute of medicine
1970 Philippine Medical Board Examination, 7th Place
1974 First Place for “Tuberculin testing Among Filipino Burn Patients,” Surgical Forum,UP-PGH

Academic Positions
Professor IV, College of Medicine,University of the Philippines
Chief,Division of Plastic Surgery, Department of Surgery,University of the Philippines, 1989 to 2006

Professional Membership
  • Fellow, Philippines College of Surgeons
  • Diplomate, Philippine Board of Plastic Surgery
  • Fellow, Philippine Association of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons (PAPRAS)
  • Life Member, Philippine Medical Association
  • International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
  • Oriental Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
  • Asian Wound Healing Association
  • Corresponding Member – Brazilian Association of Tissue Engineering and Stem Cells Research (ABRATRON)
  • Philippine Society for Burn Injuries
  • Member, International Federation of Adipose Therapeutics and Science (IFATS)

Positions Held
  • Secretary, Philippine Association of Plastic Surgeons, 1986 - 1987
  • Chairman, Philippine Board of Plastic Surgery
  • President, Philippine Association of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons, 2002 to 2003 and 2004 to 2005
  • Founding Member & National Secretary, Oriental Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
  • National Secretary, International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
  • Regent, Philippine College of Surgeons, 2005 and 2006
  • President, Oriental Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2009 to 2010
  • President, Philippine Society for Burn Injuries
  • Medical Director, ADISTEM LTD. A stem cell research company based in Hong Kong

Hospital Affiliations
  • The Medical City
  • Manila Doctors Hospital
  • VRP Medical Center
  • Asian Hospital and Medical Center
  • Beverly Hills Medical Group
  • St. Luke’s Bonifacio Global City
  • London Center for Aesthetic Surgery Gulf (Dubai Health Care City)


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