Zi Institute of Plastic Surgery and Dermaesthetics

Zi Institute is a Department of Health and Department of Tourism-accredited facility that provides groundbreaking and innovative breakthroughs in the field of aesthetic plastic surgery as well as dermatology. Located right in the heart of the Entertainment Capital of the Philippines - Quezon City, Zi provides the highest standard of service with all procedures performed by no other than top Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Lutgardo Caparas Jr. and Dermatologist Dr. Maria Cynthia Caparas. Our primary goal is to ENSUREQUALITY AESTHETIC PLASTIC SURGERY AND DERMATOLOGIC TREATMENTSusing modern techniques. We strive to be an internationally-acclaimed institute which operates based on the highest level in our field of expertise. We advocate the dissemination of information to PROMOTE PATIENT SAFETY at all times and aim to provide our patients with high-quality aesthetic plastic surgery and dermatological services at an AFFORDABLE price.
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OUR DOCTORS:

DR. LUTGARDO CASTRO CAPARAS JR. is a man with a long list of credentials and has been in the plastic surgery profession for nearly two decades. A graduate of University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery, he is relentless when it comes to his profession and skill in aesthetic plastic surgery with a added focus on reconstructive surgery. . Dr. Caparas also teaches in the University of the East Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center College of Medicine and is also an active consultant in training aspiring plastic surgeons. In between his private practice, teaching duties and fatherhood, he also takes time to give back to the community as a senior volunteer of Operation Smile - an international medical charity foundation providing free facial reconstructive surgeries to the less fortunate. He has participated in countless surgical missions all over the world.. Is a diplomate in both Plastic Surgery and General Surgery. He is a Fellow of the Philippine Association of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons, Inc. (PAPRAS), and the Phillipine College of Surgeons )PCS). He is also an active member of the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (ISAPS).
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DR. MARIA CYNTHIA SUMULONG-CAPARAS is a graduate of the University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery. She had her residency training at the Jose R.Reyes Memorial Medical Center Department of Dermatology. An expert in the field of pathological and aesthetic dermatology, she prides herself in being a thinker that aims to give the best treatment options the client needs. Therefore,with Zi under Dr. Cynthia, each treatment procedure is individualized. Dr. Cynthia Caparas is a fellow of the Philippine Dermatological Society. She is affiliated with various hospitals, both in the public as well as private sector namely Veterans Memorial Medical Center and New Era General Hospital.