ENRICO GIACHERO

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Prof. Enrico Giachero

Plastic Surgeon

Born in Moncalieri, Prof. Enrico Giachero graduated in Medicine and Surgery in 1971 and immediately joined the Institute of Plastic Surgery in Turin as a university staff physician.

After obtaining his specialization in Plastic Surgery in 1974, he was assigned several university teaching posts and also became the sole consultant of the Sant’Anna Hospital (obstetrics and gynaecology), the Institute of Neurosurgery of the Molinette hospital, the Maria Adelaide Orthopaedic Institute and the Institute of Surgical Anatomy. A crossing of disciplines that allowed him to gain extensive experience, developing various innovative surgical techniques illustrated in 47 scientific publications and 4 specialist volumes.

He pioneered the use of surgical glue instead of sutures (first in the world, with scientific publication), the insertion of breast implants through small incisions in the armpit (first in Italy), the correction of thoracic malformations and cranioplasty procedures (first in Italy). In 1983 he passed the national qualification as Head Physician (Primario) at the Italian Ministry of Health. From 1991 he was Associate Professor at the Institute of Plastic Surgery of the University of Turin, becoming its Deputy Director in 1993.

In 2000 he resigned from all university positions to devote himself to private practice. He is a full member of S.I.C.P.R.E. (Italian Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery) and of the international association I.S.A.P.S. (International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery).

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