About our medical director, Dr. Ileana Standal
Dr. Ileana Rodríguez Standal is a specialist in plastic surgery and the founder of ILEANA. She has particular expertise in lipedema surgery, eyelid surgery and regenerative plastic surgery.
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Professional background
Dr. Standal trained as a physician in Cuba and completed her specialist training in plastic surgery in Norway.
Throughout her career she has built broad experience in reconstructive and aesthetic plastic surgery, with particular depth in:
Lipedema surgery
Eyelid surgery (blepharoplasty)
Fat transfer and nanofat
International expertise in lipedema
Dr. Standal has developed a special interest in the diagnosis and surgical treatment of lipedema, and is regarded as one of the most dedicated plastic surgeons in the Nordic region in this field.
She is WAL Academy certified as a Clinical Expert in Lipedema, and was the first plastic surgeon in Norway to earn this international certification.
To ensure treatment at the highest level, Dr. Standal regularly travels abroad for professional development and observerships with the world's leading experts in lipedema surgery. Among them is PD Dr. med. Mojtaba Ghods in Germany, an internationally recognized pioneer in the surgical treatment of lipedema and current president of the Lipedema World Alliance.
She takes an active part in international congresses, expert meetings and scientific forums in Europe and North America, where she continually keeps up with the latest research and the most modern surgical methods in plastic surgery and lipedema treatment.
Dr. Standal has a strong interest in research and knowledge development, and works actively to contribute to a greater scientific understanding of lipedema.
At Ileana you will find plastic surgery with a high level of professional precision and close personal follow-up. The clinic aims for safe treatment pathways and results that suit each individual patient.
International specialization in eyelid surgery
Eyelid surgery is one of Dr. Standal's foremost areas of special interest. To further develop her skills, she has completed an observership with Dr. Gorka Martínez Grau in Barcelona, former president of the Spanish Society of Oculoplastic and Orbital Surgery (SECPOO) and one of Europe's leading experts in eyelid surgery and periocular aesthetics.
This international experience gives her a unique foundation for combining functional and aesthetic principles when treating the eyelids and eye area, with a particular focus on natural and harmonious results.
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Philosophy: more than a result
Dr. Standal's approach to plastic surgery is built on surgical precision, up-to-date medical knowledge and a holistic understanding of each patient.
Every treatment pathway starts with a thorough individual assessment, clear information and realistic expectations. The goal is a medically sound and harmonious result, with safe and personal follow-up before, during and after treatment.
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