Bella Forma
Under our open methodology this clinic scores 41.5/100 on structural verification: physician certification, licences, facility and legal-entity traceability, identifier disclosure and advertising honesty.
Rank #12 of 12 ranked clinics · last checked 1 September 2026
No crown: crowns require register-verified gates, never a clinic's own claim.
Summary
Multi-physician aesthetic-medicine clinic in Santiago whose own team page names a plastic and reconstructive surgeon alongside gynecologist- and dermatologist-led aesthetic services. The physician is matched by name in the national medical-licence register.
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 Only a secondary source (association, aggregator) supports the certification. Listed on the SODOCIPRE plastic-surgery society member roll; not resolved to a CMD Especialidad record in this pass. [sodocipre] |
SEC | 26 | 2026-09-01 | |
| M2 | Identifiability of the responsible physician Named; role unclear. Named with role on the team page; the itemized procedure menu was not reachable in this pass. [site] |
SEC | 16 | 2026-09-01 | |
| M3 | Basic medical licence Matched by name. Matched by name in the MISPAS national exequatur register (decree 360-24, 02/07/2024). [mispas] |
OFF | 8 | 2026-09-01 | |
| M4 | Facility registration Could not verify — no points, counts against coverage, not a negative finding. No matching facility name found in the SNS habilitacion export; the register does not cover the whole private sector, so this is not treated as a negative. |
? | ? | 10 | 2026-09-01 |
| M5 | Legal-entity traceability Could not verify — no points, counts against coverage, not a negative finding. DGII (legal-entity register) unreachable (HTTP 504) at the time of this collection; axis not scored. |
? | ? | 8 | 2026-09-01 |
| M6 | Self-disclosure of identifiers No identifiers at all. No licence or registration identifiers published for any physician on the pages checked. [site] |
SEC | 10 | 2026-09-01 | |
| M7 | Advertising honesty One or two soft superlatives. One soft, unattributed superlative on the team page. [site] Los mejores resultados comienzan con las mejores manos |
SEC | 12 | 2026-09-01 | |
| M8 | Cross-locale consistency Could not verify — no points, counts against coverage, not a negative finding. |
? | ? | 5 | 2026-09-01 |
| M9 | Patient documents None. |
SEC | 5 | 2026-09-01 |
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. Lenny Caonabo Benoit Vargas [site] [mispas] | Cirujano Plastico-Reconstructivo | not published |
Legal entity: could not verify
Scope and procedure segments
Clinic focus: aesthetic in general clinic (focus adjustment -2) [site]
- Rhinoplasty: could not verify
- Breast surgery: could not verify
- Liposuction & body contouring: could not verify
- Hair transplant: could not verify
- Injectables: could not verify
- Medical weight loss: could not verify
- Foreign-patient register (Sello de Calidad INDOCAL para Turismo Médico (NORDOM ISO 22525) — Instituto Dominicano para la Calidad): could not verify
What we could not verify
- M4 · Facility registration
- M5 · Legal-entity traceability
- M8 · Cross-locale consistency
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://bellaforma.com.do/ |
|---|---|
| Phone | +1 (809) 276-8880 |
| Address | Calle 15 #1, Los Jardines Metropolitanos, Santiago de los Caballeros |
| City | Santiago |
For identification only; details change — verify with the clinic directly.
Sources
| ID | Source | Class | What it supports | Accessed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| site | https://bellaforma.com.do/doctores/ | clinic's own site | physician, role, address, phone, superlative claim | 1 September 2026 |
| sodocipre | https://sodocipre.net/cirujanoplastico/dr-lenny-benoit/ | secondary | plastic-surgery society membership | 1 September 2026 |
| mispas | https://www.msp.gob.do/web/Transparencia/documentos_oai/746/exequat… | official register | medical licence (exequatur) by name match, decree 360-24 | 1 September 2026 |
Change history
| Date | Change |
|---|---|
| 1 September 2026 | Initial collection. |
Correction or right of reply
Corrections are applied with a source link and logged publicly. A clinic statement without a source is published next to the data; the score does not change.