Cuerpo, who has the vision and with his forward thinking approach, was able to establish a number of mall based Facial and Skin Clinics in Metro Manila and nearby provinces. From a single proprietorship in the 1990’s, the maiden clinic Surgiderm, Cosmetic Surgery & Skin Clinic was ventured into with Robinson’s Galleria who was then creating a Body Senses Wing that specially cater to all beautifica
tion and wellness needs of people.. This initial venture faved the way to expand the business and establish several corporations SURGIDERM Cosmetic Surgery and Skin Clinic, Inc., SURGILIGHT Laser Skin Aesthetic Center, Inc., AESTHETIC Meds Specialist, Inc. and RC SkinLite Face & Body Center, Inc., all these companies are registered with the Securities & Exchange Commission, to cater to the growing needs of our patients. These companies were a result of Dr. Roberto C. Cuerpo’s cosmetic and aesthetic industry experience and with the advent of state of the art laser equipments for skin care and aesthetic procedures, these provided patients with the promise of a youthful look and vibrant beauty at a reasonable cost. The clinics takes pride in the skin care services it provides and the facilities available to ensure that every procedure is safe and patients would have a comfortable and satisfying experience. The clinics have clean and well-appointed treatment rooms and are manned by trained aestheticians who are attentive and offers the highest standard of personalized patient care who would strive to answer patient’s questions and address their concerns. The Company ensured that all the products used and sold have gone through the rigorous testing and approval process by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), to guarantee the safety and protection of the our patients. Surgiderm/Surgilight/Skinlite are the trademark clinics of these companies and branches are located at Robinson Galleria, SM City Taytay, SM Center Angono, SM City Marikina, SM City Fairview, SM City Novaliches, SM City Masinag, SM City San Mateo, SM Cherry Congressional,P SM City Marilao, SM City Pampanga, SM City Clark, SM City Olongapo Downtown, SM City Olongapo Central, SM City Cabanatuan, and SM San Lazaro. THE DOCTOR
ROBERTO C. FPPAI, FPAAS, who head these companies completed his Pre-Med Course of BS Psychology and earned his Doctorate Degree both at the University of Santo Tomas. He completed his four year residency training as a General Surgeon at Quezon City General Hospital. He was granted a fellowship training in the United States sponsored by the Society of Philippine Surgeons in America and thereafter pursued a sub-specialty training in Aesthetic-Cosmetic Surgery at Pomona Valley Plastic Surgery Center in California, USA. He continuous to hone his skills by attending numerous medical conventions, scientific meeting and post graduate seminars in the country as well as overseas to keep abreast with the latest procedures and techniques. These areas of expertise covers not only cosmetic and aesthetic surgery, but also hand surgery, laparoscopic surgery, hair transplant surgery and vein sclerotherapy (phlebology). Dr. Cuerpo is devoted to his craft and has displayed his professionalism in dealing with his patients. Having an eye for beauty and good looks, he makes use of his years of experience to ensure that every patient will look and feel more beautiful. INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE
Dr. Cuerpo has been practicing cosmetic/aesthetic for more than twenty (25) years (1990’s) and is one of the first to open a facial and cosmetic surgery clinic in a mall-setting, SURGIDERM COSMETIC SURGERY & SKIN CLINIC, INC., at Body Senses in Robinsons Galleria. He is one of the most sought after and well respected cosmetic surgeons in the country and his long years of active practice has made him an expert in the field of cosmetic/aesthetic profession. He is a founding member and 2nd Vice President of Pan Pacific Aesthetic Institute, Inc. (PPAI), an organization offering formal training programs to fellow doctors to educate and enhance their knowledge in cosmetic surgery. This training program aims to help professionalize and regulate the cosmetic/aesthetic industry by ensuring that only trained professionals practice this profession. Dr. Cuerpo, is a fellow of the Philippine Academy of Aesthetic Surgery (PAAS). An organization for the upliftment of the practice of cosmetic surgery in the Philippines. He is likewise a member of the following medical professional organizations, Breast & Butt Augmentation Surgery, Inc., Philippine Society for Liposuction Surgery, Inc., Philippine Center for Hair Restoration Surgery (HairMaxx) and International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery. He is likewise a shareholder/General Manager of PPAI’s Facial Center at The Block, SM North EDSA, Quezon City.