Chief Physician · Specialist in Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery
Dr. med. Thomas Giel
Chief Physician of the FORUM Klinik and active in Cologne for over two decades. Specializations: facial surgery, eyelid surgery, and body contouring.
Chief Physician since 2004
Dr. med. Thomas Giel is a specialist in Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery and has been managing the FORUM Klinik since its foundation in 2004. In nearly two decades, the clinic in Cologne has built an impeccable reputation – driven by precision, honest consultation, and natural results.
His surgical focus lies in facial and eyelid surgery as well as body contouring. Every procedure begins with a detailed personal consultation: surgery is only performed when the wishes, findings, and realistic possibilities align.
Focus areas
Facelift and MACS-Lift
Upper and lower eyelid lift, brow lift
Tummy tuck and body contouring
Minimally invasive wrinkle treatment
Curriculum Vitae
Period | Position |
|---|---|
since 2004 | Chief Physician of the FORUM Klinik, Specialty Clinic for Plastic Surgery – together with Dr. med. K. Hebold |
2000–2003 | Senior Consultant and Deputy Chief Physician, Clinic for Plastic, Hand and Reconstructive Surgery, St. Antonius Hospital Eschweiler/Aachen |
1998–2000 | Specialist medical training, Clinic for Plastic, Hand and Reconstructive Surgery, St. Antonius Hospital Eschweiler/Aachen |
1991–1997 | Specialist medical training, Department of Surgery, St. Elisabeth Hospital Cologne |
1983–1990 | Medical studies, University of Cologne |
Qualifications
Qualification | Details |
|---|---|
Specialist in Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery | Training in Eschweiler/Aachen |
Specialist in Surgery | Training in Cologne |
Doctorate and License to practice medicine (Approbation) | University of Cologne |
Medical State Examination | University of Cologne |
Memberships
Association | Field |
|---|---|
DGPRÄC | German Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons |
BDC | Professional Association of German Surgeons |
Interplast Germany | Plastic surgery in developing countries |
DGBT | German Society for Botulinum Toxin Therapy |
Personal consultation
We take our time: In a detailed discussion, we clarify the findings, possibilities, and limitations – openly, comprehensibly, and without any pressure.
