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Educational board

Some of the best microsurgery and breast surgery specialists in the world have teamed up to make our Postgraduate programs.
coordinators and faculty board - Jaume Masià

Programme co-director.

Professor and Chief, Dept. of Plastic Surgery at Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau (UAB). Barcelona, Spain.
Chief of Breast and Lymphedema Unit. at Clinica Planas. Barcelona, Spain.

FIELD OF EXPERTISE

Breast reconstruction

Supermicrosurgery (lymphedema)

Genital reconstruction

Head and Neck reconstruction

MEDICAL EDUCATION

Universitat de Barcelona

TRAINING IN PLASTIC SURGERY

Radcliffe Infirmary, Oxford University, UK

Hospital de la Santa Creu I Sant Pau, Barcelona, Spain

Hospital de la Vall d’Hebrón, Barcelona, Spain

Institut Kaplan, Barcelona, Spain

Canniesburn Hospital, Glasgow, UK

Queen Victoria Hospital, East Grinstead, UK

coordinators and faculty board - Sinikka Suominen

Programe co-director.

Vice-Director and Adjunct Professor at Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery of Töölö University Hospital. Helsinki, Finland.
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FIELD OF EXPERTISE

Breast reconstruction

Head and neck reconstruction

Genital reconstruction

Supermicrosurgery (lymphedema)

Facial Palsy

MEDICAL EDUCATION

Helsinki University

TRAINING IN PLASTIC SURGERY

Helsinki University Central Hospital

Chang-Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

Carmen Vega

Undergraduate / Postgraduate educational coordinator.

Consultant and associate profesor Plastic Surgery Department Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau. Barcelona, Spain.

FIELD OF EXPERTISE

Head & Neck reconstruction

Limb reconstruction

Soft tissue sarcoma reconstruction

Oncologic dermatology

MEDICAL EDUCATION

Medical School – Oviedo University (Spain)

TRAINING IN PLASTIC SURGERY

University Hospital of Asturias (Spain)

President MARKO Foundation, Buenos Aires Argentina. Member of the scientific committee GOLAM (latinoamerican group of oncoplastic surgery).

FIELD OF EXPERTISE

Head and Neck Reconstruction

Breast Reconstruction

Facial Palsy

Burn Sequelae Reconstruction

MEDICAL EDUCATION

Medical Doctor University of Buenos Aires School of Medicine

Rotating Internship Lutheran Medical Center Brooklyn New York USA

Surgical Resident Medical College of Ohio USA

TRAINING IN PLASTIC SURGERY

University of El Salvador Buenos Aires

Microsurgery Fellow Tokyo Metropolitan Police Hospital. Tokyo Japan

Royal Melbourne Hospital- Melbourne Australia

Service Chirurgie Maxillofacial Hôpital Universitaire de Nancy. France

Hopsital Universitario de Ljubliana , Eslovenia

Hopsital Gea Gonzalez Mexico City. Mexico

Institute of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery New York University Hospital

Professor, Department of Plastic Surgery, Division of Surgery, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX

FIELD OF EXPERTISE

Breast Reconstruction

Head & Neck Reconstruction

MEDICAL EDUCATION

University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

University of California, San Francisco

TRAINING IN PLASTIC SURGERY

University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston

University of California, San Francisco

Stanford University, Palo Alto

coordinators and faculty board - Jian Farhadi

Consultant and Director Department of Plastic Surgery at St Thomas’ Hospital London, UK.
Associate Professor University of Basel, Switzerland.

FIELD OF EXPERTISE

Breast Reconstruction

Lower Limb Reconstruction

Perineal Reconstruction

MEDICAL EDUCATION

University of Basel, Switzerland

Hôpital de la Pitié-Salpétrière, Paris, France

TRAINING IN PLASTIC SURGERY

University Hospital Basel, Switzerland

Yale University, New Haven, USA

St Thomas’ Hospital London, UK

Senior Vice Director Chirurgia Plastica at Instituto Europeo di Oncologia. Milano, Italia.
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FIELD OF EXPERTISE

Breast reconstructive surgery

Supermicrosurgery (lymphedema)

MEDICAL EDUCATION

Università degli Studi di Verona

TRAINING IN PLASTIC SURGERY

Università di Padova

Università di Milano

Canniesburn Hospital Glasgow

Instituto Europeo di Oncologia

Chief Division of Plastic Surgery at Departments of Surgery and Surgical Oncology. University Health Network (University of Toronto). Toronto, Canada.
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FIELD OF EXPERTISE

Breast Reconstruction

Soft Tissue and Bone Sarcoma (Extremities, Trunk, Pelvic) Reconstruction

Facial and Head & Neck Reconstruction

Gynaecology and Urology Cancer Reconstruction

MEDICAL EDUCATION

University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

TRAINING IN PLASTIC SURGERY

University Medical Centre Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands.

Erasmus University Medical Centre, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.

Bernard O’Brien Institute of Microsurgery at St. Vincent’s Hospital, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

coordinators and faculty board - Marco Innocenti

Director of Plastic and Reconstructive Microsurgery at Florence University / Careggi University Hospital. Florence, Italy.
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FIELD OF EXPERTISE

Reconstruction of extremities

Microsurgical bone and soft tissue reconstruction

Hand surgery

Congenital

Pediatric microsurgery

Head and neck reconstruction

MEDICAL EDUCATION

University of Florence

TRAINING IN PLASTIC SURGERY

University of Brescia Microsurgery Center

Louisville Hand and Microsurgery Centre (USA)

Chinese University Prince of Wales Hospital (Hong Kong)

Chief of the Plastic Department of the Institut Gustave Roussy in Villejuif. Paris, France.
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FIELD OF EXPERTISE

Head and neck reconstruction

Skull base surgery

Breast oncology and reconstruction

Limb reconstruction

Oncologic dermatology

Bioengineering

MEDICAL EDUCATION

Medical School Bichat. Paris VII

TRAINING IN PLASTIC SURGERY

Institut Gustave Roussy

Consultant of Plastic Surgery at Gustave Roussy Cancer Campus Grand in Villejuif. Paris, France.
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FIELD OF EXPERTISE

Head and neck reconstruction

Breast oncologic surgery

Breast reconstruction

Limb reconstruction

Dermatologic surgery

Soft tissue sarcoma

MEDICAL EDUCATION

University Denis Diderot, Paris 7

TRAINING IN PLASTIC SURGERY

Gustave Roussy, Cancer Campus Grand Paris

Head of Microsurgery Unit. Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona). Barcelona, Spain.

FIELD OF EXPERTISE

Breast reconstruction

Supermicrosurgery (lymphedema)

Genital reconstruction

Head and Neck reconstruction

MEDICAL EDUCATION

Universitat de Barcelona

TRAINING IN PLASTIC SURGERY

Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona, Spain

Hospital de la Vall d’Hebrón, Barcelona, Spain

Hospital Central de Asturias, Oviedo, Spain

Universitair Ziekenhuis, Ghent, Belgium

Charleston Memorial Hospital, Charleston, US

Professor in Reconstructive Microsurgery, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México.
Hospital General Dr. Manuel Gea Gonzalez and Instuto Nacional de Cancerologia. Mexico.

FIELD OF EXPERTISE

Breast reconstruction

Head and Neck surgery

Limb reconstruction

Facial palsy

MEDICAL EDUCATION

Medical School. Anahuac University
(Incorporated to the National University
of Mexico. Mexico City)

TRAINING IN PLASTIC SURGERY

Dr. Manuel Gea Gonzalez General Hospital Mexico City

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. New York, N.Y

Microsurgery and Upper Extremity Clinical Fellowship. Chang Gung Memorial Hospital Taipei, Taiwan

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon. Queen Victoria Hospital. East Grinstead, United Kingdom
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FIELD OF EXPERTISE

Limb reconstruction

Supermicrosurgery

Hand surgery

MEDICAL EDUCATION

Aberdeen University, Scotland

TRAINING IN PLASTIC SURGERY

Harvard University, Boston, USA

Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

Royal North Shore Hospital, Sidney, Australia

Bradford University Hospital

Aberdeen Teaching Hospitals

Queen Victoria Hospital, East Grinstead, UK

Associate Professor at the Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium.
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FIELD OF EXPERTISE

Breast reconstruction

Pediatric surgery

Lower limb reconstruction

Supermicrosurgery (lymphedema)

MEDICAL EDUCATION

Ghent University Hospital

TRAINING IN PLASTIC SURGERY

Villain XIV Hospital, Maasmechelen&-Sint-Jacobus

Hospital, Tongerem. Belgium

Ghent University Hospital

H.Hart Hospital, Oostende, Belgium

Dijkzigt Hospital, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Med. Höchschu-le Hannover, Germany

International faculty

RMES faculty members are internationally recognised leaders in microsurgery and breast surgery.
They play an active role in the International surgery and microsurgery communities, serving as experts and speakers at major conferences and courses.

Joan Albanell MD, PhD

Hospital del Mar,
Barcelona – Spain

Christoph Andree MD

Sana Kliniken Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf – Germany

Sühan Ayhan MD

Gazi University faculty of Medicine,
Ankara – Turkey

Randy De Baerdemaeker MD, FCCP, FEBOPRAS

Brussels University Hospital
Brussels – Belguim

Andrew Baildam MD FRCS

St Bartholomew’s Hospital, University of London
London – UK

Alberto Ballestín MD

Fundación CCMIJU,
Cáceres – Spain

Agustí Barnadas MD, PhD

Hospital de Sant Pau,
Barcelona – Spain

Helena Bascuñana MD, PhD

Hospital de Sant Pau,
Barcelona – Spain

Phillip Blondeel

Ghent University Hospital,
Ghent – Belgium

Bernardo Bonanni MD

European Institute of Oncology
Milan – Italy

John Boorman BSc (Hons), MB, ChB, FRCS (Plast)

Queen Victoria Hospital,
East Grinstead – UK

Giovanni Botti MD

Villa Bella Clinic
Salò – Italy

Karl Breuing MD

Rhode Island Hospital. Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University in Providence,
Rhode Island – USA

Ming-Huei Cheng MD

A+ Surgery Clinic
Taipei – Taiwan

Krishna B. Clough MD

Medical Director Paris Breast Center
Paris – France

Marco Colleoni MD

Instituto Europeo Oncologico
Milan – Italy

Giuseppe Curigliano MD, PhD

Instituto Europeo Oncologico
Milan – Italy

Suzette Delaloge MD, MSc

Institut Gustave Roussy,
Paris – France

Tine Engberg MD, PhD

Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Copenhagen,
Copenhagen – Denmark

Jian Farhadi MD, PD, FMH Plast

St. Thomas Hospital,
London – UK

Cristina Garusi MD

European Institute of Oncology,
Milan – Italy

Cedric George MD

Klinik Pyramide
Zurich – Switzerland

Aaron Goldhirsch MD

European Institute of Oncology
Milan – Italy

Mat Griffiths, BMedSci, MBBS, MD, FRCS(Plast)

Broomfield Hospital in Chelmsford
Essex – UK

Moustapha Hamdi MD, PhD

Brussels University Hospital,
Brussels – Belguim

Dennis Von Heimburg MD, PhD, FEBOPRAS

Praxis Klinik
Frankfurt – Germany

Gabriel Manfro MD, PhD

Santa Terezinha University Hospital.
Joaçaba – SC, Brazil

Stefan O.P. Hofer, MD, PhD, FRCS(C)

UHN Toronto General Hospital,
Toronto – Canada

Joon Pio Hong, MD, PhD, MMM

Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan, Seoul – Korea

Mattia Intra MD, PhD

European Institute Oonfcology
Milan – Italy

Tan Bien Keem MBBS, FRCS (Edin), FAMS (Plast Surg)

Singapore General Hospital
Singapore – Republic of Singapore

Frederic Kolb MD, PhD

UC San Diego Health
San Diego – USA

Isao Koshima MD, PhD

Tokyo University Hospital,
Tokyo – Japan

Marjut H. Leidenius MD, PhD

Helsinki University Hospital
Helsinki – Finland

Nicolas Leymarie, MD, MSc

Institut Gustave Roussy,
Paris – France

Patrick Mallucci MD, FRCS (Plast)

The Royal Free and University College London Hospital
London – UK

Jaume Masià MD, PhD

Hospital de Sant Pau,
Barcelona – Spain

Stephen McCulley MBChB, FRCS

Nottingham University Hospitals
Nottingham – UK

Antonio Moral MD, PhD

Hospital de Sant Pau,
Barcelona – Spain

Maurizio Nava MD, PhD

Istituto nazionale dei tumori di Milan,
Milan – Italy

Peter Neligan MB, FRCS(I), FRCSC, FACS

Center for Reconstructive Surgery at University of Washington, Seattle – USA

Alex Nistor MD

Emergency Clinical County Hospital Timisoara
Timisoara – Romania

Roberto Orecchia MD, PhD

European Institute of Oncology,
Milan – Italy

Jean Yves Petit MD

European Institute of Oncology
Milan – Italy

Stefano Pompei MD

Ospedale Sandro Pertini
Roma – Italy

Gemma Pons MD

Hospital de Sant Pau,
Barcelona – Spain

Dick Rainsbury MBBS, BSc, MS, FRCS

Royal Hampshire County Hospital
Hampshire – UK

Venkat Ramakrishnan MD, PhD

Broomfield Hospital in Chelmsford
Essex – UK

Alberto Rancati MD, PhD

University of Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires – Argentina

Jorge Mario Rodríguez González MD

Hospital San Vicente Fundación
Rionegro – Colombia

Isabel Rubio MD, PhD

Instituto Oncológico Baselga Hospital Vall d’Hebrón
Barcelona – Spain

José Salvador MD, PhD

Hospital General Universitario de Alicante,
Alicante – Spain

Eric Santamaria MD

Hospital General “Dr. Manuel Gea Gonzalez”,
Mexico City- Mexico

Benjamin Sarfati MD

Institut Gustave Roussy
Paris – France

Thomas Schoeller MD

Marien Hospital Stuttgart
Stuttgart – Germany

Raphael Sinna MD, PhD, MBA

Amiens University Hospital
Amiens – France

Sinikka Suominen MD, PhD

Helsinki Univ. Hospital,
Helsinki – Finland

Jin Sup Eom, MD, PhD

Asan Medical Center,
Seoul-Korea

Patrick L. Tonnard MD

Coupure Centrum voor Plastische Chirurgie
Gent – Belgium

Erkki Tukiainen MD, PhD

Helsinki University Hospital
Helsinki – Finland

Koenraad Van Landuyt MD, PhD

Ghent Univ. Hospital,
Ghent – Belgium

Paolo Veronesi MD

Instituto Europeo Oncologico
Milan – Italy

Roy De Vita MD

Istituto dei Tumori Regina Elena
Roma – Italy

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Eva Weiler-Mithoff MD

Glasgow Royal Infirmary
Glasgow – UK

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Juan Carlos Zambrano Bürgl, MD, MsC

Hospital Universitario San Ignacio, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana.
Bogotá – Colombia
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