Dr. Jorge Chang (Dr. Jorge Eduardo Chang Contreras) is a premier, board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon practicing at Mexico Cosmetic Center (MCC) in Tijuana, Mexico. Widely celebrated for his master-level precision and artistic approach, Dr. Chang specializes in deep-plane facial rejuvenation and high-definition body sculpting.
Fully bilingual in English and Spanish, he provides North American and international patients with a seamless, safe, and world-class medical tourism experience just minutes south of the San Diego border at the state-of-the-art Hospital Azar.
Education and Expertise
Dr. Chang’s elite academic background and specialized surgical foundations include:
- Medical Degree: Earned his general medical degree from the Universidad Autónoma de Baja California (UABC) and the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM).
- Specialized Surgical Residency: Completed his highly competitive, multi-year residency specialization in Plastic, Aesthetic, and Reconstructive Surgery at UAEMex.
- Post-Bariatric Expert: Renowned for his advanced clinical insights into skin-tightening dynamics, making him a top specialist for patients requiring complex body contouring following significant lifestyle changes or weight loss surgery.
Plastic Surgical Procedures
Dr. Chang performs a wide array of sophisticated cosmetic and reconstructive procedures tailored to achieve balanced, natural-looking proportions:
- Body Contouring: High-definition liposuction, tummy tucks (abdominoplasty), massive weight loss body lifts, arm lifts (brachioplasty), thigh lifts, and Brazilian Butt Lifts (BBL).
- Mommy Makeover: Comprehensive, customized single-session restorations combining abdominal tightening, liposuction, and breast rejuvenation.
- Breast Surgery: Breast augmentation (implants), breast lifts (mastopexy), breast reductions, and implant revisions.
- 360 Liposuction & Liposculpture: All-around circumferential fat removal targeting the entire midsection (abdomen, flanks, and back) to create a beautifully proportioned, sculpted silhouette.
- Brazilian Butt Lifts: An advanced fat-transfer procedure that purifies your own unwanted fat from areas like the abdomen or thighs and strategically injects it to enhance gluteal volume and shape.
- Face Lifts: Designed to rejuvenate the appearance of the mid-face (cheeks) and neck (jawline).
Certifications and Awards
To provide cross-border patients with total assurance of safety and legal credentials, Dr. Chang maintains top-tier board standing and international affiliations:
- CMCPER Board Certified: Fully certified by the Mexican Council of Plastic, Aesthetic, and Reconstructive Surgery under Registry No. 2251 (the ultimate credentialing board recognized in Mexico).
- Federal Medical Licenses: Holds verified Mexican federal professional licenses for General Medicine (Cédula Profesional #8677119) and his Plastic Surgery Specialty (Cédula Profesional #12496617).
- AMCPER Active Member: Elite member of the Mexican Association of Aesthetic and Reconstructive Plastic Surgery.
- Global Affiliations: Active international member of the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS) and the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS).
- CCPERBC Member: Active member of the College of Plastic Surgeons of Baja California.
- AMCPER Member: Mexican Association of Aesthetic and Reconstructive Plastic Surgery
