Topic: New Developments and Concerns in Abdominoplasty

Dr. Marco Faria Correa is Member of many International Societies of Plastic Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery (SBCP,SAPS,ISAPS,OSAPS,ASPS), Microsurgery, Endoscopy & Robotic Societies (RAMSES,SOBRACIL) and Abdominal Wall Hernia- Asia Pacific Hernia Society (APHS).

He introduced the new concept of treating the rectus diastasis and lipodystrophies using previous C-section scar and no skin resection, introduced Robotic Surgery for Minimally Invasive Rectus Plication- Robotic Abdominoplasty, and pioneered using videoendoscopic for Minimally Invasive Rectus Plication- Endoscopic Abdominoplasty. his technique was awarded by the ASPS and PSF.

Dr Seretis is a plastic surgeon, and currently works as Ass. Professor in the Department of Plastic Surgery of Ioannina University Hospital, Greece. He was certified by the Greek, and the European Board of Plastic Surgery (EBOPRAS), and specialized in Breast reconstruction in UK, and Aesthetic Plastic Surgery in Akademikliniken in Stockholm, Sweden. Dr. Seretis holds a Master’s Degree in medical research and a Doctor’s Degree (Ph.D.) in plastic surgery, studying the impact of abdominoplasty on metabolism and hormonal profile of the patients.

Director of Plastic-Reconstructive, Aesthetic Surgery and Lymphedema Microsurgery Center Mater Olbia Hospital. Board-Certified Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeon graduated at Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore - Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCSS, Rome (Italy).

Dr. Pagliara is a highly-skilled plastic surgeon with over 7 years of experience. His main fields of interest cover the breast enhancement (breast lift, breast reduction, breast augmentation), the regenerative surgery (fat grafting), and the advanced body contouring (tummy tuck and skin tightening).

Dr. Ruben Giardino is a plastic surgeon working at Mater Olbia Hospital and a Fellow of Aesthetic Surgery (he attended as a fellow the Coupure Center in Gent under the guide of Dr. Patrick Tonnard and Dr. Alexis Verpaele). Dr. Ruben Giardino is also a member of the Rhinoplasty Society of Europe and the Gent Academy of Plastic Surgery.

A senior residency position in the Plastic Surgery Department at Peninsula Health in Victoria, Australia. Honorary senior researcher affiliations with Murdoch Children’s Research Institute, The Royal Children’s Hospital, and The University of Melbourne. A Clinical Tutor and Adjunct Lecturer at Monash University. Dr. Seth led pioneering research into the utilization of 3D-printed trapezium implants as a novel treatment modality for thumb-base arthritis.

He is a prolific scholar with an extensive portfolio of over 90 peer-reviewed publications. Dr. Seth is an Editorial Board Member for Gland Surgery, the Annals of Joint and the Australian Medical Student Journal. Additionally, he has contributed as a guest editor to the Lancet, Aesthetic Surgery Journal, and several other medical journals.