Konstantinos M. Benetatos Plastic Surgeon · Konstantinos M. Benetatos-Curriculum Vitae 3 microsurgery and Surgery of the Hand. 2. QUALIFICATIONS Medical Degree - Ptychio Iatrikis

CURRICULUM VITAE

July 2018

Konstantinos M. Benetatos

Plastic Surgeon

Konstantinos M. Benetatos-Curriculum Vitae

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1. PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name Konstantinos M. Benetatos

Date of Birth 30 August 1977

Nationality

Registrations

Greek

1) Athens Medical Council –Registration Number

063572

2) GMC Specialty Register in Plastic Surgery (General

Medical Council ) GMC Number : 6168095

PRESENT APPOINTMENTS

- Consultant Plastic Surgeon (Rank Major) at 401 General

Military Hospital of Athens)

- Private Consulting Room Plastic Surgery Vassilisis Sofias

92 Avenue since February 2013. (Operating Private Rooms

in „‟REA‟‟ maternity hospital).

Oct 2012-

Present

- Honorary Consultant in Head and Neck Microsurgical

Reconstruction and Facial Transplantation in „‟Saint

Savvas‟‟ Anticancer Hospital Greece.

- Board Member of the Greek Society of Plastic Surgeons

responsible for the Microsurgical Department.

- Treasurer for the Greek Society of Reconstructive

Jan 2013 -

Present


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microsurgery and Surgery of the Hand.

2. QUALIFICATIONS

Medical Degree -

Ptychio Iatrikis

Aristotle University of Thessaloniki,

School of Health Science, Department of

Medicine, Thessaloniki, Greece, Oct

2002.

Army Officer -

Rank Major

Graduated from the Military School of

Corps Officers (former Military Medical

School), Thessaloniki, Greece and

received the degree of Second Lieutenant

(Jan 2003).

Current Rank : Major

3. POSTGRADUATE QUALIFICATION

1. Board certified Plastic Surgeon

Greek Plastic Surgery Board Examination Panel

September

2012

2. European Board Certified Plastic Surgeon

Fellow of European Board of Plastic Reconstructive

and Aesthetic Surgery (FEBOPRAS)

Part 1 Brussels 19th March 2011

Part 2 Mykonos 2nd June 2011

June 2011

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Member of World Society of Reconstructive

May 2012


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Microsurgery

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Member of Royall College of Surgeons of Edinburgh

– MRCSEd

ASPS International Member of the American Society

of Plastic Surgeons since March 2016

4. TEACHING IN PLASTIC SURGERY

- Training Supervisor for Plastic Surgery trainees in 401

General Military Hospital of Athens

- Delegate of Greek Plastic Surgery Society responsible

for the training in microsurgery in Greek plastic surgery

trainees

- Organizer and Trainer for two microsurgical courses

per year in Athens (Basic and Advance Skills in

Microsurgery) in ELPEN experimental institute.

- Examiner for Greek Military Plastic Surgeons in Plastic

Surgery exams.

October 2009

5. PLASTIC SURGERY TRAINING


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1. Honorary Fellowship in NYU New York in Facial Transplantation

Centre, Hansjorg Wyss Department of Plastic Surgery, Langone Medical

Centre,

1 month Feb 2018.

2. Microsurgical Fellowship

Nottingham University Hospital (City Hospital-Queens Medical

Centre).

Aug 2011 - Jul 2012

3. Senior Fellow (Registar) in Plastic Surgery

Nottingham University Hospital (City Hospital-Queens Medical

Centre).

Aug 2010 - Jul 2011

4. Registrar in Plastic Surgery.- Russell Hall Hospital- Birmingham

Feb 2010 - Jul 2010

5. Registrar in Plastic Surgery - Nottingham University Hospital (City

Hospital-

Queens Medical Centre).

Feb 2009 - Jan 2010

6. Honorary Appointment (clinical attachment) in Plastic surgery Duke

University USA

August 2009

7. ST2 Trainee in Plastic Surgery- Nottingham University Hospitals NHS

Trust, (City Hospital-Queens Medical Centre).

Aug 2008- Jan 2010

8. Regional anticancer–oncologic hospital of Athens “Saint

Savvas”

Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery-Head and


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Neck unit

Run through trainee in Plastic Surgery (year 1)

May 2008- Aug 2008

9. Honorary appointment (clinical attachment) in Plastic surgery

department of Chelsea and Westminster Hospital

April 2008

10. Trainee in General Surgery -“401” General Military Hospital of

Athens, Greece.

Core General Surgical Training (two years)

Mar 2006-Mar 2008

6. MILITARY TRAINING AND MILITARY APPOINTMENTS

Military School of Corps Officers (Military Medicine Academy) 24/9/1996-

17/1/2003

Army Medical Corp School 22/1/2003- 7/2/2004

Special Weapons School of The Armed Forces (NBC warfare

training)

17-27/6/2003

Medical Platoon Leader of the 95th Medical Battalion of the

National Guard Rhodes- Special Forces

Feb 2004- Jun 2004

Medical Platoon Leader of the NATO Medical Corps in Kabul,

Afghanistan- Special Forces

Jun 2004- Dec

2004

Medical Platoon Leader of the 95th Medical Battalion of the

National Guard Rhodes- Special Forces

Dec 2004- Mar

2006


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7. POSTGRADUATE COURSES

1.

The Botulinum Toxin type A and dermal fillers

workshop

Wigmore medical

30th June 2011

2.

Facial Palsy Surgical Dissection Course – The

university of Glasgow and Canniesburn Plastic

Surgery Unit

31st March-

1st April 2011

3.

Advanced Facial Plastic Surgery Course –

Nottingham city Hospital

24th-26th March

2011

4.

14th Annual Dallas Cosmetic Surgery Symposium

with cadaveric dissections – Dallas Texas USA

2nd-3rd March

2011

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28th Annual Dallas Rhinoplasty Symposium with

cadaveric dissection- Dallas Texas USA

4th-6th March

2011

6.

Breast Cancer: oncologic and reconstructive

surgery. Interactive course with live surgery- Milan

Italy IEO (European Institute of Oncology)

14th-16th June

2010

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3rd Thyroid and Salivary Neoplasms Master Class-

Doncaster UK

26 Jun 2010

8.

3rd National Tracheostomy Master Class –Doncaster

UK

Doncaster

15 May 2010


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Mini Fragment Fixation Workshop for Surgeons

Pulvertaft Hand Centre, Derby

15-16 Apr 2010

10.

Flap Dissection Course for Reconstructive Surgery-

Duke University, USA

1-2 Aug 2009

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Microsurgical Course-Northwick Park

6-10 Jul 2009

12.

Emergency Management of Severe Burns – British

Burns Association Newcastle

25 Jun 2009

13.

Training course in osteosynthesis and arthroplastic

techniques in hand and wrist. (Hellenic society of

hand surgery and microsurgery) Patras, Greece

10-13 Sept2008

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24th Course of microsurgery (University of Ioannina-

Department of orthopaedics), Korfu, Greece

25-29 Jun 2008

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9th Course of Flap raising on living tissue, (Hellenic

society of microsurgery) Athens, Greece

7-9 Dec 2006

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Advanced Trauma Life Support Course, (American

College of Surgeons), Athens, Greece.

4-5 Nov 2006


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17. Military Medicine and Management course Infirmary

Applying Medical School, Athens, Greece

Mar-Jun 2003

8. PUBLICATIONS / ORAL PRESENTATIONS

1.

‘’In-house 3D Rapid Prototype Modelling for Pre-operative Planning of Composite Free

Tissue Transfer in Head and Neck Reconstruction’’

Mr K Benetatos, Mr P Hollows, Mr J Niamat,

Mr G Perks, Mr J Watson

Oral Presentation at Summer BAPRAS Oxford 7th July 2011

2. ‘’The use of Contrast Enchanced Angiography in Preoperative evaluation of the Deep

Inferior Epigastric Perforators in Breast Reconstruction with abdominal tissue.’’

Benetatos K., Asimomitis., Tentis., Kirmizoglou P., Voutsis S., Stamoulis E., Tsakiris.

Poster in 10th meeting of the Greek Society of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic

Surgeons.

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‘’Contrast enhanced MR angiography for preoperative imaging in DIEP flap breast

reconstruction’’

Schaverien MV, Ludman CN, Neil-Dwyer J, Perks AGB, Akhtar N, Benetatos K, Raurell

A, Rasheed T, Rodrigues J, McCulley SJ

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 128(1):56- 62 July 2011

4. ‘’Microsurgical Reconstruction of composite defects in Head and Neck- floor of mouth and


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tongue. ‘’

Benetatos K

Invited Speaker in Round Table of Head and Neck Reconstruction

19th Common meeting of Greek Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery and Greek

Society of Hand Surgery 28-30 Nov 2013 Thessaloniki, Greece

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"TNP-assisted fascial closure in a patient with acute abdomen and abdominal

compartment syndrome"

S. Gourgiotis, C. Villias, K. Benetatos, A. Tsakiris, C. Parisis, S. Aloizos, N.S. Salemis

Journal of Wound Care, Vol. 18, Iss. 2, 01 Feb 2009, pp 65 - 67

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‘’Polyurethane Coated Implants for Breast Augmentation and Reconstruction.’’

G. B. Perks, K. Benetatos Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Nottingham University Hospitals Trust -The Park Hospital

Nottingham, UK

Presented in 4th International Congress of Plastic, Aesthetic Surgery and Cosmetology of

Georgia. 3rd Congress of Plastic Surgeons of Armenia.

Tbilisi Georgia 8-10 Oct. 2010

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"Functional results of speech and swallowing after oral and oropharyngeal microvascular

free flap reconstruction"

Arhontaki M , Athanasiou A, Stavrianos SD , Korkolis DP, Benetatos K, Kokkalis G,

Rapidis A

-Oral presentation in 14th common annual conference of Hellenic society of hand surgery

and Hellenic society of microsurgery. (2nd award of best presentation)

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"Free flap salvage. Monitoring and reexploration of vascular microanastomosis. Our

experience in 100 cases"

Benetatos K., Stavrianos S., Assimomitis C., Loupatatzi N., Kokkalis G.,

-Oral presentation in 14th common annual conference of Hellenic society of hand surgery

and Hellenic society of microsurgery.


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9. ‘’Prune Belly Syndrome - Surgical Reconstruction of the abdominal wall’’.

Tsakiris A., Aravanis G., Kapageridis K., Vourtis S., Tentis D., Asimomitis C., Benetatos

K., Papanikolaou G., Papadatou Z.

Poster in 9th Meeting of Greek Society of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery S.

1st Prize

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‘’The Cooperation of Plastic Surgery Departments in Microsurgical Reconstruction in

Greece.’’

Stavrianos S., Asimomitis C., Tentis D., Vourtis S., Loupatatzi N., Benetatos K.,

Kotrotsiou M.

Oral Presentation in 18th common meeting of Greek Society of Reconstructive

Microsurgery and Greek Society of Hand Surgery. 8-10 Nov 2012 Thessaloniki, Greece

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‘’Reconstruction of composite defects in the lower third of tibia utilizing vascularized free

osteocutaneous flap of controlateral fibula. A case report and review of the literature.’’

Tentis D., Papasotiriou A., Asimomitis C., Benetatos K., Kirmizoglou P., Voutsis S.,

Saroglou P., Biniaris A., Xoxos C., Tsakiris A.

-Oral Presentation in 10th meeting of Greek Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Society.

31 Oct. – 2 Nov 2013 Athens, Greece

-Oral Presentation in the 19th common meeting of Greek Society of Reconstructive

Microsurgery and Greek Society of Hand Surgery. 28-30 Nov 2013 Thessaloniki,Greece

12 ‘’Preoperative imaging of DIEP perforators with MRA in immediate and delayed breast

reconstruction”

K.Benetatos, C.Asimomytis, A.Tsakiris

10th Greek Meeting of Plastic and Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Athens -

Zapeion 2013

13 ‘’Mandibular Cancer and Reconstruction with Microsurgical Techniques.’’

K. Benetatos


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Oral presentation in Head and Neck Cancer Round Table

29th Greek Surgery Meeting, Athens-Hilton 2014

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’ALTs, Composite and Chimeric free flap in head and neck reconstruction-our experience

from 16 consecutive cases.’’

K.Benetatos, S.Stavrianos

Oral presentation in 11th Greek Meeting of Plastic and Reconstructive and Aesthetic

Surgery, Thessaloniki 2015

15 ‘’Salvage of single vessel leg utilizing the free Latissimus Dorsi Muocutaneous Flap. A

Case Report.’’

S.Samaras, K.Benetatos

Oral presentation in 11th Greek Meeting of Plastic and Reconstructive and Aesthetic

Surgery, Thessaloniki 2015

16 ‘’Reconstruction of soft tissue defects in head and neck utilizing the vascular system of

the descending branch of lateral circumflex femoral artery: ALTs, Composite and

Chimeric’’

K.Benetatos

Oral presentation in Head and Neck Cancer Round Table -21st common annual

conference of Hellenic society of hand surgery and Hellenic society of microsurgery. 2015

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‘’Anatomical implants in Breast Augmentation’’

K Benetatos

4th Live Makeover Conference Greece 2017

18 ‘’Melanoma and Pregnancy’’. K Benetatos

Oral Presentation in Round Table Fertility Preservation in patients with neoplasia. 2017


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‘’Chimeric ALT flap for reconstruction of composite defects in head and neck

reconstruction’’ K Benetatos

Instructional presentation in Head and Neck round table 23rd common annual conference

of Hellenic society of hand surgery and Hellenic society of microsurgery. 2017

IN HOUSE MEDICAL 3D PRINTING FOR THE PRE-OPERATIVE PLANNING OF

COMPOSITE FREE TISSUE TRANSFER IN HEAD AND NECK RECONSTRUCTION.

K BENETATOS, CHATZISTEFANOU, DIAMADOPOULOS, Graeme PERKS, Phill HOLLOWS

14th Congress of the European Federation of Societies for Microsurgery, Belgrade 5-8/5/2018

MIDFACIAL TUMOR RESECTION AND RECONSTRUCTION IN HEAD AND NECK ONCOLOGY. A 15 YEARS SINGLE INSTITUTION EXPERIENCE. K BENETATOS, MALTZARIS, DESKOULIDI, KOTROTSIOU, STAVRIANOS 14th Congress of the European Federation of Societies for Microsurgery, Belgrade 5-8/5/2018 THINNED PAP (PROFUNDA ARTERY PERFORATOR ) FLAP FOR HEEL RECONSTRUCTION UTILISING 3D IMAGING PRINTING FOR PRE-OPERATIVE PLANNING. K Benetatos., ASIMOMITIS, MAZARAKIS, DIAMADOPOULOS, TSAKIRIS. 14th Congress of the European Federation of Societies for Microsurgery, Belgrade 5-8/5/2018


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9. AWARDS

- Medal Non Article 5 NATO for service with NATO in relation to the ISAF

Operation

- Certificate of honor for Lt Konstandinos Benetatos: ” In appreciation for your

outstanding work in medical support to the ISAF soldiers”.

- Medal of Military Good Standing

- Medal of Military Value Class A

- Medal of excellence of the „‟Phoenix Battalion‟‟

10. LANGUAGES

Greek (mother tongue)

English (fluent written and spoken).


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