Prof. Rolf Gemperli

CNPq Research Productivity Scholarship – Standard 2

Position: Permanent faculty. Full Professor of the Department of Surgery, FMUSP. Advisor of this postgraduate program, responsible for the course Fundamentals of Animal Experimentation in Surgery (since 2015). Member of the Comissão de Claros Docentes of FMUSP (since May/2017). Head of the Plastic Surgery Service of FMUSP's Hospital das Clínicas (since Apr/2015). He is head of the Surgery Department of FMUSP. He was appointed IPRAS Training Professor (International Confederation for Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery) of the Academy for Aesthetic Surgery Training (Aug/2013).

Specialties: Medicine: Plastic surgery, microsurgery.

Fields of interest: Aesthetic and reconstructive plastic surgery, Body contouring, Breast surgery, Tissue expanders, Body contouring plastic surgery post-weight loss, Ischemia and viability of skin flaps, Tissue regeneration measurements in post-bariatric plastic surgery.

h-index: 30 (Google Scholar); 22 (Scopus)