The patient confirmed she went to Jolie for several post-operative visits following her surgery, “But the last time I noticed that the sign of Jolie was taken off.” Call center workers said some of the procedures are taking place at Jolie Plastic Surgery on SW 8th Street, which from the outside appears vacant. “Like the moment I went into that OR room, I felt this dead energy, where I’m like, this does not feel safe,” she said.ĭespite the mandated closures, Local 10 has learned the call center for some of these clinics is still booking patients and sending them for procedures at other clinics throughout South Florida, some operating under different names. But when she arrived she said she had a bad feeling. Last-minute e-mails merely provided a street address instructing her where to show up for surgery. “It kind of reminds me like just a puppy mill,” she said, “You know, like in the sense that they didn’t want to miss out on money.” Her contact at Miami Aesthetic Center sent her to Adore Plastic Surgery in Miramar where her operation was scheduled with a new doctor, Manny Iyer, whose bio appears on both clinics’ websites. ![]() Despite the abrupt closure she was told she could still get her surgeries but at a different clinic. She told Local 10 News investigative reporter Amy Viteri she was scheduled to fly to Miami in late March for a Mommy Makeover procedure, which involves a tummy tuck, breast lift, and implants at Miami Aesthetic Center. “I mean, being 2022, people struggle to even open up a diner,” said one patient who asked not to be identified, “Like, they just winged it.” ![]() Both Prestige Aesthetic Center and Unique Aesthetics, located on Northwest 12th Street were closed for similar violations. ![]() Local 10 learned this was not the only clinic with the same legal representation abruptly shut down by city inspectors. The building official explained, “When you open to the public, their assumption, the common person thinks this is already good to go, that I’m going to be in a safe, sanitary building, etc. Inspectors said the latest discovery followed a pattern of permit violations and ordered the business shut, declaring the building unsafe.īody-worn camera video showed the attorney representing the clinic Carmen Gallardo days later telling the building official, “We must have more than forty medical offices and this is the first time we have had a problem with this.” were ordered to evacuate, some of them in various stages of anesthesia. Patients waiting on procedures inside the clinic located at 2001 NW 107th Ave. Inspectors went to the facility after sources tell Local 10 the city received a tip and found the entire facility renovated without permits, fire inspections, or licenses to even operate as a business. I am obligated to shut this down,” the city’s building official told the owner of Miami Aesthetic Center by phone. ![]() “You’re operating without a certificate of use and occupancy. – A new body-worn camera video obtained by Local 10 News shows the moments inspectors with the city of Doral had to shut down a cosmetic surgery clinic in early March.
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