The ICOPLAST Trainee community has been instrumental in the success of ICOPLAST since it’s conception. Trainee Representatives from across the globe ensure that trainees from ICOPLAST National Societies can avail of a wide range of ICOPLAST Member Benefits.
Interest: Breast reconstruction, lymphatic surgery, innovation and education
Dr. Shiv Chopra
International Trainee Chair
Work: Clínica Universidad de Navarra, Pamplona (Spain)
Interest: Breast reconstruction, lymphatic surgery, innovation and education
Dr. Miriam Vicente-Ruiz
European Trainee Chair, Spain
Committee Members:
Work: T.B.C.
Interest: T.B.C.
Dr. Óscar Fernández-Diaz
Mexico
Work: T.B.C.
Interest: T.B.C.
Dr. Rocio Pérez
Peru
Work: Boston (USA)
Interest: Aesthetic Surgery, Breast Reconstruction, Regenerative Medicine, Research
Dr. Andrea Battistini
USA
Work: Soroka medical center at Beer Sheva (Israel)
Interest: Breast reconstruction, reconstructive surgery, Microsurgery and Supermicrosurgery
Dr. Meir Retchkiman
Israel
Work: Resident at RWTH Aachen University Hospital (Germany)
Interest: Breast reconstruction and gender affirmation surgery, scientific focus on stem cell research and three dimensional bone and skin tissue engineering
Dr. Gerrit Freund
Germany
Work: Head of department - Mª Dolores Pérez del Caz
Interest: Reconstructive surgery, hand surgery, pediatric plastic surgery, maxillofacial malformations
Dr. Belén Andresen Lorca
Spain
Work: Beaumont Hospital, Dublin (Ireland)
Interest: Breast reconstruction, microsurgery, facial rejuvenation
Dr. Fiachra Dave Sheil
Ireland
Work: 3rd year resident at Maastricht University Medical Center (Netherlands)
Interest: Reconstructive surgery, microsurgery, hand surgery
Dr. Nadine Hillberg
Netherlands
Work: Resident at the university hospital in Graz (Austria)
Interest: Hand surgery, reconstructive surgery, nerve surgery
Dr. Judit Gießler
Austria
Work: Resident at the Klinikum Klagenfurt am Wörthersee (Austria)
Interest: Hand surgery, Microsurgery, Facial plastic surgery
Dr. Madeleine Mischitz
Netherlands
Work: Resident at the cantonal hospital in Frauenfeld (Switzerland)
Interest: Breast surgery, Aesthetic Surgery, Microsurgery
Dr. Rafael Loucas
Switzerland
Work: Specialist Registrar (Trainee/Resident) in Liverpool (UK)
Interest: Reconstructive Plastic Surgery
Dr. Rini Vyas
UK
Work: Resident at the university hospital in Graz (Austria)
Interest: Hand surgery, reconstructive surgery, nerve surgery
