Face Institute Amsterdam
Under our open methodology this clinic scores 73.9/100 on structural verification: physician certification, licences, facility and legal-entity traceability, identifier disclosure and advertising honesty.
Rank #8 of 15 ranked clinics · last checked 31 August 2026
No crown: crowns require register-verified gates, never a clinic's own claim.
Summary
Facial-surgery and non-surgical aesthetics clinic naming two responsible physicians. The lead surgeon is matched in the BIG register with a facial/ENT surgical specialism adjacent to the clinic's advertised facial plastic-surgery scope.
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; specialty adjacent to what is advertised (noted on the profile). BIG register: registration current under specialism 18, an ENT/facial-surgery registration adjacent to the clinic's advertised facial plastic-surgery scope. [big] |
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; the clinic does not publish the registration number. [big] |
OFF | 8 | 2026-08-31 | |
| M4 | Facility registration Record found: name, address and status match. Facility register: partnership (maatschap) name and address match. [lrza] |
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. |
SEC | 10 | 2026-08-31 | |
| M7 | Advertising honesty One or two soft superlatives. world-class facial treatments |
SEC | 12 | 2026-08-31 | |
| M8 | Cross-locale consistency Could not verify — no points, counts against coverage, not a negative finding. |
? | ? | 5 | 2026-08-31 |
| M9 | Patient documents One. A quality-and-complaints page is published; consent, risk, aftercare and revision documents were not found. [site] |
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. Callum Faris [site] [big] | Facial plastic and reconstructive surgeon (otolaryngology head & neck surgery) | 19921058501 |
| Dr. Susan Schmidt [site] | Cosmetic doctor (KNMG) | not published |
Legal entity: FACE INSTITUTE · 75270862 [lrza]
Scope and procedure segments
Clinic focus: specialist (no focus adjustment) [site]
- Rhinoplasty: verified yes →
- Breast surgery: verified no
- Liposuction & body contouring: verified no
- Hair transplant: verified no
- Injectables: verified yes →
- Medical weight loss: verified no
- Sanctions / discipline register (BIG-register — maatregelen en bevoegdheidsbeperkingen (disciplinary measures and practice restrictions), CIBG / VWS): no entry found [big]
What we could not verify
- 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://www.faceinstitute.nl/en/ |
|---|---|
| Address | Frederiksplein 47B, 1017 XL Amsterdam |
| City | Amsterdam |
For identification only; details change — verify with the clinic directly.
Sources
| ID | Source | Class | What it supports | Accessed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| site | https://www.faceinstitute.nl/en/ | clinic's own site | physician names, roles, treatment menu, complaints page | 31 August 2026 |
| big | https://zoeken.bigregister.nl/api/search/criteria/details/1062b3cb-… | official register | specialist certification, medical licence, sanctions (GET criteria?name=Faris&professionalGroup=01, then criteria/details) | 31 August 2026 |
| lrza | https://zoeken.zorgaanbiedersportaal.nl/api/v1/Organisatie/75270862 | official register | facility registration, address, legal form, KVK number | 31 August 2026 |
Change history
| Date | Change |
|---|---|
| 31 August 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.