
MD, Santa Casa de Sao Paulo Medical School, Brazil Physician, PGY 1 and 2 Training, Santa Casa de Sao Paulo Medical School, Brazil Medical residency/Specialty training, Santa Casa de Sao Paulo, Brazil Board Certified/Specialist Title/Fellow, Brazilian Medical Association & Brazilian Society of Dermatology, Brazil
Board-certified dermatologist specializing in cosmetic procedures, scar management and laser treatments
Experience
8 years
Languages
English, Portuguese, Spanish
Location
Al Khawaneej, Dubai
Sees
adults, children
Dr. Rutsnei Schmitz Junior is a Brazilian board-certified dermatologist with over 16 years of specialist experience, including 8 years practicing in the UAE. He trained at Santa Casa de São Paulo, a prestigious centenary medical school and hospital in Brazil, where he completed his medical degree and dermatology residency. He is now based at American Hospital Dubai and brings expertise in both procedural cosmetic dermatology and medical skin care.
Dr. Schmitz focuses primarily on cosmetic and procedural dermatology, with particular depth in scar management—whether from surgery, burns, or acne—and energy-based treatments including lasers, radiofrequency, and HIFU devices. He also specializes in injectables such as Botox and dermal fillers for the face and body, chemical peels, and regenerative medicine approaches. Beyond facial aesthetics, he offers procedures for body contouring and intimate area treatments. His work extends to men's sexual health through non-surgical regenerative approaches.
Having worked across multiple institutions in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, Dr. Schmitz has developed a nuanced understanding of Middle Eastern skin types and delivers results that emphasize natural appearance while respecting local cultural values. He holds board certification from the Brazilian Medical Association and Brazilian Society of Dermatology, and maintains memberships in leading international dermatology organizations. He also offers general medical and pediatric dermatology consultations when requested.
Special interests: regenerative medicine for sexual health, scar prevention and management post-surgery, Middle Eastern skin types, natural cosmetic results, fibrotic tissue disorders.
Extracted from the doctor's hospital profile — patient-friendly terms
MD
Santa Casa de Sao Paulo Medical School, Brazil
Physician Training (PGY 1-2)
Santa Casa de Sao Paulo Medical School, Brazil
Medical Residency in Dermatology
Santa Casa de Sao Paulo, Brazil
Dermatology Specialist
American Hospital Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Dermatology Specialist
Euromed/Dubai Cosmetic Surgery, United Arab Emirates
Dermatology Specialist
Danat Al Emarat Hospital Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Dermatology Specialist
Army Military area Hospital of Sao Paulo, Brazilian Armed Forces, Brazil
Dermatology Specialist
Hospital Regional de Sao Jose, Brazil
Consultations are available in English, Portuguese, Spanish.
American Hospital — Jumeirah Clinic The Face by American Hospital, Al Khawaneej, Dubai.
Yes — this doctor sees children.
Commonly treated: Acne Scars, Burn Scars, Skin Laxity, Sun Damage, Surgical Scars.
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