Cosmetic Derma Medicine - Athens

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Tummy tuck (abdominoplasty)

Hospital Stay

1 night

Recovery Time

10 Days

Head of Cosmetic And Corrective Surgery

Dr. Georgios Vasilikos

Package Includes

Inpatient Stay: 1 Night

Post-Op Care: 10 Days

Head of Cosmetic And Corrective Surgery: Dr. Georgios Vasilikos

Hospital overview

Cosmetic Derma Medicine (CDM) is one of Greece's leading private providers of aesthetic medicine, dermatology and cosmetic surgery. Headquartered in Athens, the group was founded by internationally recognised plastic surgeon Dr Anastasios Vekris and consultant dermatologist Dr Amalia Tsiatoura, and has grown into one of Southeast Europe's largest specialist aesthetic healthcare organisations. Today, CDM operates a network of 15 clinics across Greece and Cyprus, attracting patients from across Europe, the UK, North America and the Middle East through its reputation for consultant-led care and clinical excellence.
The group offers one of the region's most comprehensive ranges of aesthetic and reconstructive treatments, combining specialist dermatology, plastic surgery and regenerative medicine within a multidisciplinary clinical environment. Services include facial rejuvenation, rhinoplasty, breast surgery, body contouring, liposuction, blepharoplasty, anti-ageing medicine, laser dermatology, skin cancer treatment, scar revision, hair restoration and regenerative therapies. Every patient is assessed and treated by experienced medical specialists using evidence-based techniques and advanced laser and surgical technology to maximise safety and clinical outcomes.
Cosmetic Derma Medicine has treated hundreds of thousands of patients and has received numerous international awards recognising excellence in aesthetic medicine, innovation and patient care. Its founders are internationally respected educators and lecturers who regularly contribute to scientific congresses and postgraduate training, reinforcing the group's commitment to research and continuous professional development.
MMG selected Cosmetic Derma Medicine following its independent accreditation process, recognising its experienced multidisciplinary consultant team, outstanding international reputation, commitment to innovation, consistently high clinical standards and long-established record of delivering safe, evidence-based aesthetic and cosmetic treatments to both domestic and international patients.

Scale, facilities and management

CDM Medical Group operates a network of multi-disciplinary clinics situated in strategic locations including Athens and Cyprus. Each centre is purpose-designed to combine modern medical technology with comfortable, patient-centric environments.
The Group’s facilities are equipped with the latest diagnostic and treatment technologies in aesthetic dermatology and cosmetic surgery. This includes advanced laser systems, minimally invasive surgical instruments and high-definition imaging tools that support a wide range of clinical applications. CDM’s multidisciplinary approach integrates clinical dermatology, aesthetic medicine and specialised plastic surgery treatments — all under one organisational umbrella. Oversight and clinical governance within the Group are structured around joint scientific leadership, ensuring consistent quality across all clinics.

Medical specialists

CDM Medical Group’s success is driven by a highly experienced team of doctors and specialists, many with international training and recognition in their respective fields. Across their services, CDM emphasises personalised treatment planning, thorough pre-operative assessment and multidisciplinary case reviews to ensure the best possible results for every patient.

Name: Dr. Georgios Vasilikos

Title: Head of Specialty

Bio: Dr Georgios Vasilikos is a highly experienced plastic surgeon with a focus on aesthetic and reconstructive procedures, recognised for his precise surgical technique and commitment to natural, balanced results. He combines international training with over two decades of clinical practice, delivering consistently high standards of patient care. He graduated with honours from the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens before specialising in Plastic Surgery at the Université Catholique de Louvain in Brussels, one of Europe’s leading centres for surgical training. His clinical formation included extensive experience across major university hospitals in both Athens and Belgium, providing a strong foundation across the full spectrum of modern plastic and reconstructive surgery. Since 2004, Dr Vasilikos has maintained a private practice in Kolonaki, Athens, where he has built a reputation for personalised, patient-focused care and refined aesthetic outcomes. His approach is centred on achieving results that are proportionate, natural and clinically robust, with a consistent emphasis on safety and long-term patient satisfaction. In addition to his private practice, Dr Vasilikos serves as a Senior Consultant at Cosmedica (CDM), working alongside Dr Anastasios Vekris within a high-volume, internationally recognised clinical environment. This role places him within a team that combines advanced surgical expertise with established protocols and extensive experience in aesthetic and restorative procedures, particularly in hair restoration and related disciplines. With more than 20 years of experience, Dr Vasilikos offers patients a high level of surgical consistency and clinical reliability. His combination of international training, senior consulting role within CDM and patient-centred philosophy positions him as a trusted specialist within MMG’s network, providing confidence in both the quality of treatment and the overall medical experience.

Full profile

Clinical services and technology

CDM Medical Group offers a comprehensive suite of clinical services that span preventative care, diagnostics, non-invasive therapies and surgical treatments:
Dermatology & Medical Aesthetic Treatments: Including anti-ageing therapies, laser resurfacing, dermal fillers, chemical peels, PRP, depilation and more.
Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery: Such as rhinoplasty, breast augmentation/reduction, body contouring, gynaecomastia correction, blepharoplasty and liposuction.
Each clinic uses up-to-date diagnostic tools and surgical technology to ensure precise, minimally invasive treatment with reduced recovery times and high patient satisfaction.
 

Performance and outcomes

CDM Medical Group has been widely recognised at prestigious industry events. At the Medical Beauty Awards 2024, the Group and its affiliates received multiple gold awards in categories including Best Hair Clinic Chain and Best Derma Clinic Chain, reflecting consistent excellence in aesthetic and dermatological care. Individual clinicians were also honoured for leading innovations in botulinum toxin and lip enhancement treatments.

Patient safety and quality assurance

Safety and quality assurance are central to CDM Medical Group’s practice. All treatments follow strict clinical protocols, supported by trained nursing teams and specialists who monitor patient progress from consultation through recovery. Pre-treatment assessments, including detailed health histories and clinical evaluations, help customise care plans and mitigate risk. The Group’s clinics are designed to provide a comfortable and confidential environment that promotes patient confidence and wellbeing.

Coordination with MMG

For MMG patients, CDM represents a fully managed treatment pathway, from online consultation and support to hospital admission and post-treatment follow-up. English-speaking coordinators assist with all arrangements, ensuring seamless communication and care continuity.

Rehabilitation and continuing care

Whilst many of CDM Medical Group’s services are outpatient or day-case procedures, rehabilitation and continuing care are essential components of the patient experience - particularly following more extensive aesthetic or surgical interventions. Recovery pathways are customised according to procedure type and include post-treatment guidance, wound care instructions, and follow-up appointments either in person or via virtual consultation.
Patients receive structured advice on skin care, physical activity, nutrition and lifestyle factors that support optimal healing and long-term outcomes.