Biography
Renowned specialist in Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery is the director of the Advanced Breast Reconstructive Service and the Integrated Lymphoedema Treatment Unit in Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau. Dr. Masia introduces the most innovative micro-surgical breast reconstruction and Lymphoedema techniques in Spain since 2000, situating Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau as the flagship Spanish center for Lymphoedema treatment and breast reconstruction. He shares his welfare work with an important teaching, research and education work.
Current Position
- Chief of Plastic Surgery Department, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau.
- Full Professor in Lymphedema Surgery, Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain
- Co-Director of the Reconstructive Microsurgery European School (RMES)
Fields of interest
Important Positions & Achievements
- General Secretary of the World Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery from 2023.
- Spanish Delegate of the EURAPS (2020-2024).
- Past-President of the Spanish Society of Plastic, Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery Educational Foundation (2011-20215).
- Academic Co-Director of the International Master’s Degree in Reconstructive Microsurgery, European School (RMES – Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona) from 2010.
- Academic Co-Director of the European Master’s Degree in Surgical Oncology, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Breast Surgery, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona from 2014.
- Spanish Delegate of the EBOPRAS (2013-2016).
- Chairman of the Educational Committee of the European Federation of Microsurgery Societies (EFMS) 2015-2021.
Memberships
- European Association of Plastic Surgeons (EURAPS)
- World Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery (WSRM)
- Spanish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (SECPRE)
- Spanish Association of Microsurgery (AEM)
- Spanish Society of Breast Surgery (SESPM)
- International Society of Lymphology (ISL)
- Association pour le Développement de la Chirurgie Réparatrice de la Tete et du Cou (SFCPEF)
Publications
- 6Books
- 36Chapters in books
- 106Papers
- 165Congress abstracts
Faculty experience
- 146Spanish invited lectures
- 236International invited lectures
Contact Details
Department of Plastic Surgery, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau
Sant Quinti 89, 08041 Barcelona, Spain
www.jaumemasia.com
