Dr. Hugo's CV

Medical School

  • University of Cape Town Medical School, South Africa

General Surgery Training

  • Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa
  • University of Cape Town Medical Center, South Africa
  • Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, Scotland
  • Mansfield General Hospital, Nottingham, England
  • St Thomas’ Hospital, London, England

Plastic Surgery Training

  • Hospital for Sick Children, Great Ormond Street, London
  • Brenthurst Clinic, Johannesburg, South Africa
  • University of Stellenbosch Medical Center, South Africa
  • University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pennsylvania

Current Hospital Affiliation

  • Member Medical Staff: Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital

Academic Appointments

  • Clinical Instructor in Plastic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.
  • Assistant Clinical Professor of Surgery, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center.
  • Chairman, Executive Committee, Division of Plastic Surgery, University of the Witwatersrand School of Medicine.
  • Consultant Plastic Surgeon (Assistant Professor) Plastic Surgery, University of the Witwatersrand School of Medicine.
  • Consultant Plastic Surgeon (Assistant Professor) Cleft Palate Clinic, University of the Witwatersrand School of Medicine.
  • Consultant Plastic Surgeon (Assistant Professor) Hand Clinic, University of the Witwatersrand School of Medicine.
  • Member, Educational Subcommittee, Association of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons of Southern Africa.
  • Board Member, Faculty of Medicine, University of the Witwatersrand School of Medicine.
  • Convenor and Senior Examiner, FCS (SA) Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (Board Certification in South Africa).
  • Reviewer for the Editorial Committee, South African Medical Journal.
  • Reviewer for the Editorial Committee, South African Journal of Surgery.
  • Reviewer for the Editorial Committee, Aesthetic Surgery Journal, USA.
  • Assistant Professor of Plastic Surgery, Eastern Virginia Medical School.

Other Appointments/Affiliations

  • President-Elect, Association of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons of Southern Africa.
  • Secretary and Executive Committee Member, Association of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons of Southern Africa.
  • National Secretary and Program Director, International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, South African Chapter.
  • Chief of Plastic Surgery, Morningside Clinic, Sandton, South Africa.
  • Member, Medical Advisory Panel, Thermage®, Inc.
  • National Training Center for Cynosure, Inc.: Smartlipo and PrecisionTx laser.

Certifications and Professional Memberships

  • Certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery
  • Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, FRCS (E)
  • American Society of Plastic Surgeons
  • American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
  • International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
  • Association of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons of Southern Africa
  • American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery
  • Lipoplasty Society of North America
  • Virginia Society of Plastic Surgeons
  • Medical Society of Virginia
  • American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities (AAAASF)
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Publications

  • The distally based split soleus muscle flap
    M. S. Fayman, F. Orak, B. Hugo, S. D. Berson
    British Journal of Plastic Surgery (1987) 40:20-26
  • Simultaneous dislocation of all five carpometacarpal joints
    M. Fayman, B. Hugo, H. de Wet
    British Journal of Plastic Surgery (1987) 40:151-154
  • Augmentation Mammoplasty: A Review
    B. J. Michelow, B. Hugo
    South African Journal of Surgery (September 1988)

Presentations

  • Cutis Verticis Gyrata: Ohio Valley Plastic Surgery Society, 1978
  • Abdominal Wall Reconstruction with Muscle Flaps: Texas Tech, 1980
  • Management of Congenital Hand Deformities: University of
    Witwatersrand: (Wits), 1982
  • Free Flaps to Lower Leg Defects: (Wits), 1982
  • Control of Bleeding During Nasal and Septal Surgery: Association of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons of Southern Africa: (APRSSA), 1983
  • Free Omental Flaps in Facial Reconstruction: (APRSSA), 1984
  • The Team Approach in Cleft Lip and Palate Surgery: (Wits), 1985
  • Correction of the Nasal Deformity in Cleft Lip and Palate: (Wits), 1986
  • Composite Free Abbe Flaps in Cleft Palate Surgery: (Wits), 1986
  • Intravenous Sedation for Procedures in Plastic Surgery: (APRSSA), 1988
  • Open Rhinoplasty: International Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery: (ISAPS), 1988
  • Moderator: Rhinoplasty Workshop: (ISAPS), 1989
  • Platysmaplasty in Facelift Surgery: (ISAPS), 1990
  • Ectropion Repair of the Lower Eyelid: (Wits), 1990
  • Cleft Lip and Palate: (Wits), 1990
  • Details of the Face-Neck Lift: (ISAPS), 1991
  • A Sedation Technique for Plastic Surgery (Video): (ISAPS), 1991
  • Midazolam-Fentanyl-Ketamine Technique in Plastic Surgery: University of Cape Town (U.C.T.), 1991
  • Improved Rhytidoplasty Technique: (ISAPS), 1992
  • Rhinoplasty Planning and Preoperative Evaluation: (APRSSA), 1992
  • Faculty Member: Sixteenth Annual Flap Dissection Workshop
    Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, Virginia, July 1993
  • Faculty Member: Medical Advisory Panel, Thermage® Inc.: Meeting to set guidelines for treatment, safety guidelines, and to analyze new techniques of treatment with Thermage®, April 2005
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