DR. ARISTIDES MARTINEZ WAS BORN IN HAVANA, CUBA AND WAS GRADUATED IN THE UNIVERSITY OF HAVANA, SCHOOL OF MEDICINE IN 1969-1970. AFTER HIS SOCIAL WORK AS A DOCTOR HE RAPIDLY COMPLETED HIS TRAINING IN GENERAL SURGERY AND  IN PEDIATRIC SURGERY AND HE BECOME SPECIALIST OF FIRST DEGREE IN PEDIATRIC SURGERY.
HIS GRADUATED TESIS WAS IN CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY IN CHILDREN. IN HIS NATIVE COUNTRY HE WAS ONE OF THE YOUNG DOCTORS WITH THE MOST PUBLICATIONS IN MEDICAL MAGAZINES.
ALSO AS A TEENAGER  AND HIS  TWENTIES HE PRACTICED SEVERAL MARTIAL ARTS UNTIL HIS FIFTIES AS A HOBBY AND A WAY TO MAINTAIN  HIS HEALTH IN OPTIMAL CONDITIONS DUE TO THE STRESS OF HIS CAREER.

DR. MARTINEZ LEFT CUBA  IN 1980 ARRIVING IN CANADA  AND ATTENDED THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO UNTIL 1982.

HE LEFT CANADA AND ARRIVED IN U.S.A. IN 1982 AND ATTENDED THE UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI IN AN INTENSIVE COURSE AS AN INTERNSHIP.

HE PASSED FIRST SITTING FLEX AND ECFMG IN 1983 AND OBTAINED HIS MEDICAL LICENSE IN 1984 IN USA..
IN 1989 HE PASSED THE BOARD OF ABDOMINAL SURGERY IN FLORIDA

HE APPLIED AS A SURGEON IN REGIONAL HOSPITAL IN MIAMI AND WAS ACCEPTED AS GENERAL AND GYNECOLOGICAL SURGEON PERFORMING IN PRIVATE PRACTICE FROM 1984 TO 1990 IN WHICH TIME HE STARTED VISITING DIFERENTS UNIVERSITIES AND COUNTRIES ALWAYS DIRECTING HIS EFFORTS TO BECOME A COSMETIC SURGEON.

IN 1992 DR, ARISTIDES MARTINEZ WAS A PROMINENT COSMETIC SURGEON IN MIAMI AND BECOME MEMBER-ASSOCIATE OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF COSMETIC SURGERY.

MANY YEARS OF DEDICATION TO THE ART AND SCIENCE OF COSMETIC SURGERY AND AFTER HIS PARTICIPATION IN MANY COURSES, SEMINARS, WORKSHOPS AND HANDS ON TRAINING IN USA, SPAIN,ARGENTINA, FRANCE,ITALY AND EL SALVADOR WERE THE BASES FOR HIS LIFE DEDICATED TO COSMETIC SURGERY WITH A SOLID BACKGROUND IN GENERAL SURGERY.

DR. MARTINEZ HAS CLOSE CONTACT WITH MANY SURGEONS IN DIFFERENTS COUNTRIES IN ORDER TO BE UP TO DATE IN HIS FIELD AND WITH AN OPEN MIND TO DIFFERENTS OPINIONS AND DIFFERENTS APROACH IN THE VAST FIELD OF COSMETIC SURGERY.