Dr Nicolas Chami — Chirurgie Plastique et Esthétique
Under our open methodology this clinic scores 78.8/100 on structural verification: physician certification, licences, facility and legal-entity traceability, identifier disclosure and advertising honesty.
Rank #6 of 15 ranked clinics · last checked 31 August 2026
- Specialist-led
Summary
Single-physician plastic, reconstructive and aesthetic surgery practice in Lausanne. The responsible surgeon is named with role; a federal specialist title in plastic surgery and an active Vaud practice permission are matched in the national physician register. French and English fronts agree on the physician's name, title, address and phone number.
Axis by axis
rubric value 1–5 · ? could not verify (no points, not a negative finding) · — not applicable: this country has no register of that class · OFF official register · SEC secondary source
| Axis | Finding (rubric anchor) | Value | Source class | Weight | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M1 | Specialist certification of the responsible physician Found by name or number; specialty matches what is advertised; status current. Federal postgraduate title in Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, national physician register; matches the specialty advertised. [medreg] |
OFF | 26 | 2026-08-31 | |
| M2 | Identifiability of the responsible physician Physician(s) named with role and tied to this address. |
SEC | 16 | 2026-08-31 | |
| M3 | Basic medical licence Matched by name. Matched by name in the national physician register; active Vaud practice permission, no restrictions recorded. [medreg] |
OFF | 8 | 2026-08-31 | |
| M4 | Facility registration Register exists; no record found (we do not claim 'unlicensed'). Federal establishment register searched by physician name; no establishment record found under the personal practice. [betreg] |
OFF | 10 | 2026-08-31 | |
| M5 | Legal-entity traceability Could not verify — no points, counts against coverage, not a negative finding. |
? | ? | 8 | 2026-08-31 |
| M6 | Self-disclosure of identifiers Logos without numbers. FMH specialist status named; no licence or registration number published. [site] |
SEC | 10 | 2026-08-31 | |
| M7 | Advertising honesty No pattern from the lexicon found. |
SEC | 12 | 2026-08-31 | |
| M8 | Cross-locale consistency All load-bearing fields agree. |
SEC | 5 | 2026-08-31 | |
| M9 | Patient documents None. No consent, risk, aftercare, revision-policy or complaint-route content found on the public site. [site-en] |
SEC | 5 | 2026-08-31 |
Score ceilings
No ceiling applies. We never apply one on 'not found' alone.
Holds
No hold on this profile.
Inclusion policy
Four mechanical conditions. The first three decide whether a clinic is listed at all; the fourth decides whether it can be scored.
| Identifiable: live public surface + working in-country contact | verified yes [site] |
|---|---|
| Provides the service itself (not an aggregator, booking site or tour packager) | verified yes [site] |
| In scope: the intervention is performed by a physician | verified yes [site] |
| Names a responsible physician | verified yes [site] |
Who is responsible
Named physicians and the legal entity, as published and as matched in the registers. A missing number is a statement about disclosure, not about licensing.
| Physician | Role | Register ID |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Nicolas Chami [site] [site-en] [medreg] | Plastic, reconstructive and aesthetic surgeon (FMH) | not published |
Legal entity: could not verify
Scope and procedure segments
Clinic focus: specialist (no focus adjustment) [site]
- Rhinoplasty: verified yes →
- Breast surgery: verified yes →
- Liposuction & body contouring: verified yes →
- Hair transplant: could not verify
- Injectables: verified yes →
- Medical weight loss: could not verify
- Sanctions / discipline register (MedReg — Medizinalberuferegister (FOPH): conditions and restrictions (Auflage oder Einschränkungen) recorded on a physician's cantonal practice licence): no entry found [medreg]
What we could not verify
- M5 · Legal-entity traceability
These cells score nothing and count against coverage, but they are not negative findings. If you can point to a public source, send it.
Contact details
| Website | https://www.drnicolaschami.com/ |
|---|---|
| Phone | +41 21 728 40 50 |
| Address | Rue du Midi 12, 1003 Lausanne |
| City | Lausanne |
For identification only; details change — verify with the clinic directly.
Sources
| ID | Source | Class | What it supports | Accessed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| site | https://www.drnicolaschami.com/ | clinic's own site | physician, role, address, phone (French front) | 31 August 2026 |
| site-en | https://www.drnicolaschami.com/en | clinic's own site | menu of services (English front, cross-locale check) | 31 August 2026 |
| medreg | https://www.healthreg-public.admin.ch/medreg/api/public/person | official register | POST body {"id":11621}, header api-key: AB929BB6-8FAC-4298-BC47-74509E45A10B → Chami Nicolas, GLN 7601000009340, cetTitle Chirurgie plastique/reconstructive et esthétique 1035 (issued 1992-07-21), permission canton Vaud Autorisation octroyée/Actif, address Dr Nicolas Chami Rue du Midi 12 1003 Lausanne, restrictions: [] | 31 August 2026 |
| betreg | https://www.healthreg-public.admin.ch/betreg/api/public/company/search | official register | POST body {"name":"Chami"} — matchCount 0 clinic-relevant entries | 31 August 2026 |
Change history
| Date | Change |
|---|---|
| 31 August 2026 | Initial collection. |
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