Guidelines for Presenters

Dear Colleagues,

We are thrilled to have you participate in our congress on plastic, reconstructive, aesthetic, and hand surgery. Below, you will find the program with the exact time and date of your presentation.

Please adhere to the presentation guidelines and respect the schedule to ensure high-quality and timely discussions.

  • For speakers with a 10-minute slot in the program:
    • 8 minutes for the presentation
    • 2 minutes for discussion
  • For speakers with a 20-minute slot in the program:
    • 15 minutes for the presentation
    • 5 minutes for discussion

You will soon receive a template for your presentation and/or poster.

Thank you for your dedication to spreading knowledge! We look forward to your contribution and collaboration.

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24th of October - Thursday

12:00 Registration

14:30-15:30 Visit to the International Medical Center Priora

16:00-18:00 Opening Ceremony

Welcome Speech by Mato Lukić, the Governor of Osijek-Baranja County

Welcome Speech by the University Rector prof. dr. sc. Vlado Guberac

Welcome Speech by the Dean of the Faculty of Medicine prof.dr.sc. Ivica Mihaljević

Introducing lecture: Milomir Ninković, MD, PhD

  • What Motivated Me to Open an International Surgical Academy

Samir Mardini, MD, PhD

  • Rochester, USA

  • The Mayo Clinic model of care and our journey toward facial transplantation

24th of October - Welcome Reception

You are invited to the Welcome Reception of the International Surgical Academy Congress at the beautiful Hotel Materra on October 24th. Join us for an evening of relaxation, gourmet delights, and networking, set in the heart of Slavonia’s lush countryside. This exclusive event marks the perfect start to our congress. We look forward to welcoming you!

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25th of October - Friday

08:00 – 10:00 Session 1: General Plastic Surgery

Chairs: Niclas Broer, Davor Mijatovic

Uroš Ahčan, MD, PhD

  • Ljubljana, Slovenia

  • Integrating 3D printing technologies in reconstructive plastic surgery

    08:00 – 08:20

Niclas Broer, FACS, FEBOPRAS, MHBA

  • Munich, Germany

  • Recent advances and innovative techniques in abdominal wall reconstruction

    08:20 – 08:40

Dražan Erić, MD, PhD

  • Doha, Qatar

  • The versatility of flaps based on the thoracodorsal artery system in chest wall and shoulder reconstruction

    08:40 – 09:00

Roman Romanski, MD, PhD

  • Sofia, Bulgaria

  • Latissimus dorsi pedicle flap – experience with over 200 hundred flaps. Indications, technique, complications and treatment of complications.

    09:00 – 09:10

Arnulf Stenzl, MD, PhD / Milomir Ninković, MD, PhD

  • Tübingen, Germany/Čepin, Croatia

  • Latissimus dorsi detrusor myoplastic

    09:10 – 09:30

Davor Mijatović, MD, PhD

  • Zagreb, Croatia

  • Reconstruction of vulva and female urethra

    09:30 – 09:50

Susana Khouri, MD, FAAD

  • Miami, USA

  • Moh’s surgery for precise resection of cutaneous tumors

    09:50 – 10:00

10:00 – 10:30 Coffee Break

10:30 – 12:30 Session 2: Head and neck surgery

Chairs: Giorgio De Santis, Samir Mardini

Giorgio De Santis, MD, PhD

  • Modena, Italy

  • How to achieve the best aesthetic result in mandibular reconstruction with fibula flap: 40 years experience

    10:30 – 10:50

Vedran Zubčić, MD

  • Osijek, Croatia

  • Reconstruction of the subtotal nasal defects with a facial artery turn-over perforator flap and forehead flap in elderly patients with severe comorbidities

    10:50 – 11:00

Aleksandar Oroz, MD, PhD

  • Zemun, Serbia

  • Rare malignant tumours of face, jaw and neck skin

    11.00 – 11:10

Vedran Uglešić, MD, PhD

  • Zagreb, Croatia

  • Evolution of midface microvascular reconstruction: A three decade experience

    11:10 – 11:30

Giorgio De Santis, MD, PhD

  • Modena, Italy

  • Extended and atypical indications in jaws reconstruction with free fibula flap

    11:30 – 11:50

Athanasios Karonidis, MD, PhD, FEBOPRAS

  • Athens, Greece

  • Free skin flaps for reconstruction of pharyngo-esophageal defects

    11:50 – 12:00

Igor Smiljanić, MD

  • Sombor, Serbia

  • Periorbital reconstructions

    12:00 – 12:10

Lovro Matoc, MD and Igor Blivajs, MD

  • Zagreb, Croatia

  • Double free flap reconstruction for lower lip carcinoma

    12:10 – 12:20

Milomir Ninković, MD, PhD

  • Čepin, Croatia

  • Lower lip reconstruction Ninkovic’s Technique

    12:20 – 12:30

12:30 – 13:30 Lunch

13:00 - 13:30 Poster Presentations

Damir Juranić, MD

  • Rijeka, Croatia

  • Reconstruction of Complex Thoracic Wall Defect Using VRAM Flap in a Patient with Pleomorphic Histiocytoma: A Case Report

Vedran Zubčić, MD

  • Osijek, Croatia

  • Surgical reconstructive strategies after major resection in advanced non-melanoma skin cancer head & neck patients

Ana Kvolik Pavić , MD

  • Osijek, Croatia

  • 3D planning and printing in the OR- Restore facial features in oncological or trauma Settings

Davor Jurišić, MD

  • Rijeka, Croatia

  • The use of oasis extracellular matrix in complex reconstruction of the lower leg after massive avulsion

Sofija Tusheva, MD

  • Skopje, North Macedonia

  • Enhanced Efficacy in Foot and Ankle Surgery: the use WALANT in Tarsal Tunnels Decompression

Nikola Janjatov, MD

  • Novi Sad, Serbia

  • Gender differences in exposure to hand trauma

David Senjić, MD

  • Čepin, Croatia

  • Complex extremity injury and secondary reconstruction

13:30 – 15:30 Session 3: Breast surgery

Chairs: Efterpi Demiri, Mahira Tanović

Rado Žic, MD, PhD

  • Zagreb, Croatia

  • Reconstruction of large and ptotic breasts

    13:30 – 13:50

Efterpi Demiri, MD, PhD, FEBOPRAS

  • Thessaloniki, Greece

  • Our comprehensive algorithm for simultaneous breast and lymphedema reconstruction with a predesigned chimeric DIEP and vascularized inguinal lymph node flap.

    13:50 – 14:10

Mahira Tanović, MD, FACS

  • New York, USA

  • Hybrid reconstruction of the breast after mastectomy

    14:10 – 14:30

Zlatan Ibradžić, MD

  • East Grinstead, UK

  • The benefits of dual consultant operating in complex breast reconstruction: A retrospective cohort comparison study

    14:30 – 14:40

Tobia Bellodi, MD

  • Modena, Italy

  • Breast Reconstruction - first experiences with cryopreserved fat

    14:40 – 14:50

Reinier Wertenbroek, MD

  • Maastricht, Netherlands

  • Long-term follow-up after DIEP flap breast reconstruction: Quality of life with a focus on donor-site morbidity

    14.50 – 15.00

Siniša Kojić, MD, PhD

  • Belgrade, Serbia

  • Breast augmentation - classification

    15:00 – 15:20

Igor Smiljanić, MD

  • Sombor, Serbia

  • Modified Puckett technique for tuberous breast

    15:20 – 15:30

15:30 - 16.00 Coffee Break

16:00 – 18:00 Session 4: Esthetic and regenerative surgery (part i)

Chair: Uroš Ahčan, Roger K Khouri

Efterpi Demiri, MD, PhD, FEBOPRAS

  • Thessaloniki, Greece

  • Challenging breast asymmetries: how to approach and correct

    16:00 – 16:20

Rado Žic, MD, PhD

  • Zagreb, Croatia

  • Aesthetic aspects of reconstructive surgery

    16:20 – 16:40

Uroš Ahčan, MD, PhD

  • Ljubljana, Slovenia

  • The convergence of reconstructive and esthetic surgery

    16:40 – 17:00

Shaheed Fadhul, MD

  • Bilal Al Qadeem, Bahrein

  • Autologous beautification of buttocks

    17:00 – 17:10

Dražan Erić, MD, PhD

  • Doha, Qatar

  • Body contouring after massive weight loss: challenges and solutions

    17:10 – 17:30

Mahira Tanović, MD, FACS

  • New York, USA

  • Rejuvenation of the face using fat grafts with and without facelift

    17:30 – 17:50

Ivan Pavlovic, MD

  • Trondheim, Norway

  • Facelift, technical details and complications

    17:50 - 18:00

25th of October - Gala dinner

Join us on October 25th for an unforgettable Gala Dinner at the renowned Terra Negra Country Club in Čepin. Set amidst scenic landscapes, the venue promises a perfect blend of elegance and local charm. Indulge in gourmet dishes and a memorable evening. Get your tickets today! Send us a mail at info@isa-ninkovic.com and we'll send you all the information you need.

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26th of October - Saturday

08:00 – 10:00 Session 5: Upper extremity and hand surgery

Chair: Aleksandar Lović, Dietmar Hager

Dietmar Hager, MD

  • Linz, Austria

  • 21 year follow up on a bilateral fore-arm-replantation; emphasazing the importance of a profound micro-surgical training-center

    08:00 – 08:20

Aleksandar Lović, MD

  • Madrid, Spain

  • Microsurgical bone and joint transfer in upper extremity postraumatic and oncological functional reconstructión. When and how? (timing, technique , tips and trics in the reconstruction of the massive defects of clavicle , shoulder, humerus, elbow, forearm and wrist)

    08:20 – 08:40

Dietmar Hager, MD

  • Linz, Austria

  • Historic review on 4 decades of total-wrist-implant and 22 year follow-up in 144 cases.

    08:40 – 09:00

Sofija Pejkova, MD, PhD

  • Skopje, North Macedonia

  • Salvage or Amputation in Complex Hand Trauma

    09:00 – 09:20

Milomir Ninković, MD, PhD

  • Čepin, Croatia

  • Thumb reconstruction

    09:20 – 09:40

Albin Stritar, MD, PhD

  • Ljubljana, Slovenia

  • Farm injuries of upper extremity – operative approach by microsurgical view

    09:40 – 09:50

Abdulaziz Almodumeegh, MD

  • Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

  • Maximizing hand function after zone II flexor tendon repair: a systematic review and meta-analysis of rehabilitation strategies

    09:50 – 10:00

10:00 – 10:30 Coffee Break

10:30 – 12:30 Session 6: Lower extremity reconstruction

Chair: John Felder, Heinz Bürger

Aleksandar Lović, MD

  • Madrid, Spain

  • Microsurgical bone and joint transfer in lower extremity posttraumatic and postoncologic functional reconstruction. When and how? (timing, technique, tips&trics in the reconstruction of the massive defects of hip, femur, knee, tibia, ankle and foot

    10:30 – 10:50

Sofija Pejkova, MD, PhD

  • Skopje, North Macedonia

  • Dellon decompression of tarsal tunnel in diabetic neuropathy: enhancing blood flow and DFU healing

    10:50 – 11:10

John Felder, MD, PhD, FACS

  • Royal Oak, USA

  • Beyond the SCIP flap - new superthin and ultrathin flaps for complex extremity reconstruction

    11:10 – 11:30

Heinz Bürger, MD, PhD

  • Vienna, Austria

  • Microvascular bone reconstruction in upper and lower limb surgery

    11:30 – 11:50

John Felder, MD, PhD, FACS

  • Royal Oak, USA

  • A comprehensive reconstructive approach to complex lower extremity wounds in diabetes and PVD

    11:50 – 12:10

Heinz Bürger, MD, PhD

  • Vienna, Austria

  • Supermicrosurgery from lymphatics to bone

    12:10 – 12:30

12:30 - 13:30 Lunch

13:30 – 14:00 Teo Kelz: "24 years with transplanted hands"

14:00 – 16:15 Session 7: Esthetic and regenerative surgery (part ii)

Chair: Rado Žic, Sinisa Kojic

Roger K Khouri, MD, PhD, FACS

  • Miami, USA

  • Modeling the breast with AFT and incision-free flaps: from cutting to forming

    14:00 – 14:20

Andrej Testen, MD

  • Ljubljana, Slovenia

  • Natural skin lifting results and voluminization with PLLA Aesplla and Aptos lifting threads

    14:20 - 14:35

Mirko Dozan, MD

  • Čepin, Croatia

  • Surgical approach to lipoedema treatment

    14:35 – 14:45

Siniša Kojić, MD, PhD

  • Belgrade, Serbia

  • Rhinoplasty of different types of noses

    14:45 – 15:05

Adnan Zeco, MD

  • Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

  • Open rhinoplasty with Piezo ultrasound device: our experiences

    15:15 – 15:20

Shaheed Fadhul, MD

  • Bilal Al Qadeem, Bahrein

  • Trunk contouring one go

    15:15 – 15:35

Roger K Khouri, MD, PhD, FACS

  • Miami, USA

  • Regenerative reconstruction of wound defects

    15:35 - 15:55

Ana-Maria Lazar, MD

  • Osijek, Croatia

  • Indivisibility of the aesthetic and reconstructive procedure in plastic surgery

    15:55 – 16:05

Anthony Ban, MD

  • Pula, Croatia

  • Impact of breast reconstruction on quality of life

    16:05 – 16:15

16:15 Closing remarks - Milomir Ninković, MD, PhD

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