Dr. Tommaso Agostini

Consultant reconstructive plastic surgeon
Department of Maxillo Facial Surgery
Largo Palagi 1
Italy

Brief Biography:

Tommaso Agostini was born in Florence in December 1977. He obtained the medical degree in the University of Florence (Italy) and in 2003 He won the Ministerial Scholarship for the School of Specialization in Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery of the University of Florence. He is a consultant reconstructive surgeon since 2008. The main field of expertise is head and neck surgery with special regards to microsurgery and oncoplastic surgery. He attended many course in microsurgery and flap rising around several European Countries (Spain, Germany, France, Belgium, Scotland, Austria, Romania, Italy). He obtained the postgraduate degree in microsurgery in Romania (Prius Branzeu Center for Laparoscopic Surgery and Microsurgery). He established a novel method to intraoral reconstruction following tumor resection using adipofascial flap with special regards to the anterolateral thigh flap. He has coauthored over 70 papers in international/national scientific journals, and has presented over 60 coauthored papers at international/national conferences. Actually he work as consultant reconstructive plastic surgeon at the Major Burn Center Unit of Pisa, Italy.

Academic positions:

Consultant Reconstructive Plastic Surgeon

Research interests:

Head and neck surgery

Reconstructive microsurgery

Reconstruction following acute burns

Total Burns Care

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