This live session has been archived
Tue,
Apr 4, 2023 |
7:00PM -
8:30PM EDT
Humber River Health Presents
Modern Breast Reconstruction and Lymphedema Surgery
Thomas Constantine, MD, CM, FRCSC, FACS
Topics: Breast Reconstruction, Lymphedema Surgery
This live session has been archived
Session evaluations are closed but you may download a copy of your certificate of attendance.
Moderated by: Dr. Arthur Kushner
Details
Objectives
- Identify breast reconstruction options for patients.
- Describe the relevance of the reconstruction referral.
- Understand the importance of the timing of reconstruction.
- Understand that breast reconstruction can be staged, and may require life-long maintenance.
- Identify the main causes of lymphedema.
- Learn the gold standard for diagnosis.
- Learn lymphedema surgery options.
Faculty
Thomas Constantine MD, CM, FRCSC, FACS
Staff, Division of Plastic Surgery, Humber River Hospital
Lead, Breast Reconstruction and Lymphedema Program, HRH
Lead, Breast Reconstruction and Lymphedema Program, HRH
Dr. Thomas Constantine is a Canadian and American board-certified plastic surgeon practicing in Toronto, Canada. He is a graduate of both McGill University’s Faculty of Medicine and Plastic Surgery Residency Program.
Dr. Constantine completed the most coveted fellowship in breast and reconstructive microsurgery (Fu-Chan Wei, Taiwan), a lymphatic and advanced microsurgery fellowship (Hung-Chi Chen, Taiwan), and an aesthetic surgery fellowship (Eric Auclair, France).
He practices aesthetic surgery privately in Toronto, and also leads the Breast Reconstruction Program and Lymphedema Program at Humber River Hospital.