Dr. Grace Valina,
Transforming Beauty with Artistry and Empowerment
Dr. Grace Valina is an award-winning surgeon with the distinction of being triple board certified in general surgery, cosmetic surgery, and facial cosmetic surgery. Her journey to becoming a leading expert in the field has taken her across the globe, where she trained under the guidance of renowned aesthetic plastic surgeons, oculofacial plastic surgeons, and cosmetic surgeons in the United States, Russia, Germany, and the Philippines.
Before mastering the art of cosmetic surgery, Dr. Valina honed her surgical skills in the demanding field of general surgery, trauma surgery and completed a fellowship in minimally invasive foregut surgeries. Her unwavering dedication to excellence has not only earned her accolades in the medical world but also extended to the realm of arts and academics.
Dr. Valina’s passion for artistic expression shines through in her multiple awards for best art performance in drawing, painting, and mixed media. Additionally, she excelled academically, achieving a perfect 4.0 GPA during her computer science studies for her bachelor’s degree. Her outstanding academic prowess was further acknowledged with multiple academic scholarships during both her bachelor’s and medical degrees.
Throughout her residency training, Dr. Valina’s exceptional technical skills set her apart from her peers and seniors during residency and fellowship, earning her a reputation for exceptional surgical technical excellence. As an attending surgeon, she took on various administrative roles in hospitals before fully immersing herself in the world of aesthetic plastic surgery.
In her practice, Dr. Valina places great emphasis on individualized care. She understands that each patient possesses unique anatomy, physiology, healing capabilities, and aspirations. Driven by a commitment to patient education, she collaborates with her clients to help them understand the best approaches to realizing their realistic goals. Her feminine touch, attentive listening, and genuine compassion empower her patients to make informed choices on their aesthetic journeys.
Dr. Valina’s vision led her to establish Grace Surgical Arts, a sanctuary for those seeking a feminine perspective on aesthetic medicine and plastic surgery. Her passion for her work transcends the clinical, viewing cosmetic surgery as a form of artistry. Recognizing that every patient is distinct, she tailors her approach to meet the individualized needs of each person. Safety always takes precedence in her practice, ensuring that her patients are in the most capable and caring hands.
Beyond her professional endeavors, Dr. Valina finds solace and inspiration in the world of painting, embraces the outdoors through hiking, explores new horizons through travel, and gives back to her community through volunteering. She encourages everyone to embrace life to the fullest, empowering others.
Dr. Grace Valina’s story is a testament to the transformative power of artistry, education, and empowerment in the world of cosmetic surgery. Her dedication to her craft and her unwavering commitment to her patients continue to inspire and uplift individuals on their own journeys to self-discovery and confidence.
The Cosmetic and Facial Cosmetic specialty recognition identified herein has been received from a private organization not affiliated with or recognized by the Florida Board of Medicine. The American Board of Surgery is recognized by the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS).