International Confederation of Plastic Surgery Societies

Awards

The ICOPLAST Grand Prix

Trainees or Residents from ICOPLAST National Societies participated in the Trainee Grand Prix competition representing their country.

The Trainee Grand Prix is a prestigious competition where teams, representing their country, showcase their knowledge and skills internationally in knock-out rounds. The best three teams receive a share in the ICOPLAST Award prize pot.

1st Prize - Spain
2nd Prize - South Africa
3rd Prize - US

Best Oral Presentations

Trainees also have the opportunity to enter a country-based medical competition at the ICOPLAST World Congress. The best three teams, according to the knockout system, receive an award.

1st Prize: Riccardo Di Giuli, Italy
Conservative breast reconstruction with dermoglandular remodelling or intercostal artery perforator flap integration: a safe and effective approach.
2nd Prize: Japie de Wet, South Africa
The median forehead flap: shifting the paradigm of complex nasal reconstruction.
Riccardo Di Giuli, Italy:
Conservative breast reconstruction with dermoglandular remodelling or intercostal artery perforator flap integration: a safe and effective approach.
2nd Prize - South Africa

Best Poster Presentation

Trainees also have the opportunity to enter a country-based medical competition at the ICOPLAST World Congress. The best three teams, according to the knockout system, receive an award.

1st Prize: Moodley Siveshin, South Africa
Tape-assisted Tissue Expansion and Closure of the Abdomen: A Novel Adjunct to Surgery in Omphalopagus Conjoined Twin Separation.
2nd Prize: Julian David Rios Zuluaga, Colombia
A Radiological Protocol for the Evaluation of Upper Extremity Perforators using Doppler Ultrasound.
3rd Place: EunSoo Park, South Korea
Contact Area Between 3D-Printed Silicone Implant and Nasal Bone as a predictive Factor for Implant Deviation.

The ICOPLAST Grand Prix 2023

ICOPLAST | Grand Prix Winners | Dubai 2023

Trainees also have the opportunity to enter a country-based medical competition at the ICOPLAST World Congress. The best three teams, according to the knockout system, receive an award.

The ICOPLAST Young Plastic Surgeon Award

Presented to a Trainee in recognition of best paper dedicated to the field of regenerative plastic surgery.

Andrea Vittoria Emanuele Lisa, Winner 2019
Yuanyuan Ma, Winner 2018
Bong-Sung Kim, Winner 2017