Advances in Skin, Wound Care and Tissue Science

Biography

Dr. Bishara Atiyeh is a clinical professor of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, at the American University of Beirut Medical Center, Lebanon. He graduated from the American University of Beirut and completed his plastic surgery training at McGill University in Montreal, Canada. He then completed a fellowship in Head and Neck Surgical Oncology at Roswell Park Memorial Institute in Buffalo, New York. He is the current President of the Euro-Mediterranean Council for Burns and Fire Disasters, the Association od Plastic Surgeons of Lebanese Descent, and the Lebanese Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery. He is also Past-President of the Lebanese Society of Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery and the Pan-Arab Association for Burns and Plastic Surgery. Dr. Atiyeh is the Executive Editor of Annals of Burns and Fire Disasters; he is also member of the Editorial Boards of several scientific publications. Dr. Atiyeh has organized many local, regional and international congresses and instructional courses and has been invited as a guest speaker to numerous conferences; he is the author of more than 150 scientific publications and chapters in reference books and has edited 2 books the first about post bariatric body contouring and the second about oncoplastic breast surgery and breast reconstruction.

Research Interest

Burns,plastic surgery,oncoplastic breast surgery and breast reconstruction