International Confederation of Plastic Surgery Societies
The 2025 Women’s Symposium and Networking event took place during the second day of the Congress. With four eminent speakers and a full audience of more than 100 women plastic surgeons, the symposium focused on the growing prominence of women and role equality within the plastic surgery specialty.
Dr. Eva-Maria Baur: Do Women shy away from leadership roles?
Dr. Marzia Salgarello: A female surgeon’s perspective on breast reconstruction: from surgical strategies to patient empowerment through non-medical activities.
Dr. Isabel Do Vale: The Female Perspective of a Plastic Surgeon on the African Continent.
Dr. Miriam Vicente Ruiz: Building Each Other Up: The Power of Female Mentorship in Plastic Surgery Training.
