Business Details
Ophthalmology & Plastic Surgery in Miami, FL
The Selem Center is a premier medical practice specializing in ophthalmology, eyelid surgery, facial rejuvenation, and body sculpting. Founded by Dr. Joseph Selem, a board-certified ophthalmologist and plastic surgeon, our center combines advanced training in both disciplines to deliver comprehensive care for medical and cosmetic concerns. With over two decades of experience, Dr. Selem employs innovative techniques such as invisible incision methods and laser-assisted procedures to ensure natural-looking results and minimal downtime.Our team prioritizes personalized consultations, tailoring treatments to individual aesthetic goals while maintaining the highest standards of patient safety and satisfaction. Located in Miami, Coral Gables, and Homestead, Florida, we serve patients seeking expert care in eye health, facial plastic surgery, and body contouring. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our fellowship training, membership in leading medical associations, and a patient-centric approach that emphasizes education, transparency, and long-term outcomes.
Services
Eyelid Ptosis Repair
Blepharoplasty
Cataract Surgery
Laser Liposuction
Facelift
Botox Cosmetic
Glaucoma Treatment
Kybella
Dermal Fillers
Fat Transfer
Highlights and features
- Board-certified surgeon with dual expertise in ophthalmology and plastic surgery
- Personalized consultations for tailored treatment plans
- Innovative invisible incision techniques for minimal scarring
- Comprehensive care spanning medical eye conditions to cosmetic enhancements
- Multiple locations serving Miami, Coral Gables, and Homestead communities
What people say
4.7 stars
Expert care
Natural results
Personalized consultations
Advanced techniques
Services
Eyelid Ptosis Repair
Eyelid Ptosis Repair addresses drooping eyelids caused by aging, trauma, or neurological conditions. This procedure restores vision clarity by lifting the eyelid, alleviating symptoms like headaches and visual obstruction. Patients receive personalized consultations with muscle-stimulating eye drops to preview results, ensuring informed decisions. The surgery uses invisible incision techniques for minimal scarring and natural outcomes.
Laser Liposuction
Laser Liposuction targets stubborn fat deposits while tightening skin for a smoother profile. Using advanced technology, this minimally invasive procedure reduces bruising and downtime compared to traditional methods. Ideal for areas like the abdomen, arms, and thighs, it offers precise body sculpting with rapid recovery. Patients achieve enhanced contours and improved self-confidence through tailored treatment plans.
Cataract Surgery
Cataract Surgery removes clouded lenses and replaces them with intraocular implants to restore clear vision. Laser-assisted techniques ensure precise incisions and faster healing, reducing ultrasound energy use for safer outcomes. Post-operative care includes protective eyewear and medicated drops to promote healing. Patients experience improved color vibrancy and reduced glare, enhancing daily activities like driving and reading.
Blepharoplasty
Blepharoplasty rejuvenates the upper and lower eyelids by removing excess skin and fat deposits. This procedure addresses aging signs like puffiness and sagging, creating a more alert appearance. Combining functional and aesthetic benefits, it can be paired with ptosis repair for comprehensive eye rejuvenation. Results are long-lasting, with minimal downtime and natural-looking enhancements.
Botox Cosmetic
Botox Cosmetic temporarily smooths facial wrinkles by relaxing targeted muscles. Ideal for treating crow's feet, forehead lines, and frown lines, this non-surgical treatment delivers visible results within days. Sessions take minutes with no downtime, allowing immediate return to daily activities. Effects last up to four months, with personalized follow-up plans to maintain youthful appearance.
People
Joseph Selem
Board-Certified Ophthalmologist & Plastic Surgeon
Dr. Joseph Selem is a fellowship-trained surgeon specializing in ophthalmology and facial plastic surgery. He graduated Magna Cum Laude from Emory University, earned his medical degree at Ponce School of Medicine, and completed residencies at the University of Texas-Houston. A Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, he brings over two decades of expertise in eyelid surgery, body liposuction, and non-surgical treatments.
Questions
What services does The Selem Center offer?
We specialize in ophthalmology, eyelid surgery, facial rejuvenation, body sculpting, and non-surgical treatments like Botox and dermal fillers.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Book online through our website or call us directly at 305-444-0221 for immediate assistance.
Does insurance cover eyelid ptosis surgery?
Yes, ptosis repair is often covered when medically necessary to restore vision. Our team assists with insurance verification.
What post-operative care is required after liposuction?
Patients receive compression garments, ice packs, and activity guidelines. Most resume light activities within days and see final results in 4-6 weeks.
Are non-surgical treatments like Botox painful?
Treatments use fine needles with minimal discomfort. Topical numbing cream ensures patient comfort during injections.
What sets The Selem Center apart from other practices?
Dr. Selem's dual board certification, fellowship training, and focus on natural results distinguish our comprehensive, patient-centered approach.
