Leadership
Meet the leaders guiding the course of plastic surgery in Ibero-Latin America, safeguarding ethics, excellence and our scientific rigor.
Executive Council
The leadership team in charge of carrying out our global vision, ensuring medical progress and the unity of our 22 National Societies.
Dra. Lydia Masako Ferreira
FILACP President
Dr. Aniceto Rodríguez
President-Elect
Dr. Pablo Dávalos Dávalos
Advisory Council President
Dr. Luis Carlos Moreno
Treasurer
Dr. Rómulo Guerrero
Director of International Relations
Dr. Mauricio Mendieta Espinosa
Director of Scientific Events
Dr. Guillermo Vázquez
Parliamentarian
Board of Directors
Made up of the presidents of our 22 National Societies, this body unifies the vision and the highest standards of plastic surgery across Ibero-Latin America.
Dra. Lydia Masako Ferreira
FILACP President
Dr. Daniel Ernesto Matteo
Sociedad Argentina de Cirugía Plástica, Estética y Reparadora
Dr. Dario L. Suarez
Sociedad Boliviana de Cirugía Plástica, Estética y Reconstructiva
Dr. Marcelo Moura Costa Sampaio
Sociedad Brasileira de Cirugía Plástica
Dr. Rafael A. Antonio Rodríguez García
Sociedad Cubana de Cirugía Plástica y Caumatología
Dra. Damaris Romero
Sociedad Colombiana de Cirugía Plástica, Estética y Reconstructiva
Dr. Ronald Pino
Asociación Costarricense de Cirugía Plástica, Reconstructiva y Estética
Dr. Ricardo Roa
Sociedad Chilena de Cirugía Plástica, Reconstructiva y Estética
Dra. Mantuano Martínez Karen
Sociedad Ecuatoriana de Cirugía Plástica, Reconstructiva y Estética
Dr. Mauricio Alonso Guerrero Arias
Sociedad de Cirugía Plástica Estética y Reconstructiva de El Salvador
Dr. Joan Xavier Fontdevila Font
Sociedad Española de Cirugía Plástica, Reparadora y Estética
Dr. José Fernando Silva
Asociación de Cirujanos Plásticos, Estéticos y Reconstructivos de Guatemala
Dra. Bety Patricia Ordoñez Rubio
Sociedad Hondureña de Cirugía Plástica, Reconstructiva y Estética
Dr. Martin Lira
Asociación Mexicana de Cirugía Plástica, Estética y Reconstructiva
Dra. Rossana Isabel Trejos Cruz
Asociación Nicaragüense de Cirugía Plástica, Reconstructiva y Estética
Dr. Carlos de León Urriola
Asociación Panameña de Cirugía Plástica, Estética y Reconstructiva
Dr. Rodrigo Hamuy
Sociedad Paraguaya de Cirugía Plástica, Reconstructiva y Estética
Dr. Maravi Osvino
Sociedad Peruana de Cirugía Plástica, Reconstr. y Estética
Dr. Horacio Zenha
Sociedade Portuguesa de Cirurgia Plástica, Reconstructiva e Estética
Dr. Jorge Latoni
Sociedad de Cirugía Plástica, Estética y Reconstructiva de Puerto Rico
Dr. Aniceto Rodríguez Delgado
Sociedad Dominicana de Cirugía Plástica, Reconstructiva y Estética
Dr. Daniel Wolff
Sociedad de Cirugía Plástica, Reparadora y Estética del Uruguay
Dra. Coralia de Almeida
Sociedad Venezolana de Cirugía Plástica, Reconstructiva, Estética y Maxilofacial
Advisory Council
Brings together the historic leaders of our Federation, whose invaluable experience guides strategic decisions and preserves the prestige of Ibero-Latin American plastic surgery.
Dr. Pablo Dávalos Dávalos
Advisory Council President
Dr. German Vargas
Term: 2022 / 2024
Dra. Militza Jovick
Term: 2020 / 2022
Dr. Alejandro Duarte y Sánchez
Term: 2018 / 2020
Dr. Guillermo Vázquez
Term: 2016 / 2018
Dr. Julio Daniel Kirschbaum
Term: 2014 / 2016
Dr. Reinaldo Kube
Term: 2012 / 2014
Dr. Jose Tariki
Term: 2010 / 2012
Dr. Rómulo Guerrero Vicuna
Term: 2008 / 2010
Dr. Wilfredo Calderón
Term: 2006 / 2008
Dra. Manuela Berrocal
Term: 2002 / 2006
Dr. Manuel García Velasco
Term: 1998 / 2002
Dr. Rafael De La Plaza
Term: 1994 / 1998
Dr. Liacyr Riberiro
Term: 1990 / 1994
Dr. Jorge Bracho
Term: 1986 / 1990
Dr. Rafael Soto Matos (Q.E.P.D.)
Term: 1982 / 1986
Dr. Fortunato Benaim (Q.E.P.D.)
Term: 1978 / 1982
Dr. Francisco Xavier Ojeda (Q.E.P.D.)
Term: 1974 / 1978
Committees
Academic and clinical bodies responsible for fostering the development and advancement of the specialty through scientific and technological research.
Main Functions
- Academic outreach: Promote the dissemination of knowledge in the Teaching Units and support the Teaching Foundation.
- Scientific promotion: Encourage research and share the results of new knowledge at the Federation's congresses and events.
- Evaluation and safety: Propose evaluation and follow-up strategies for new procedures, equipment, implants, biomaterials and filler substances.
- Strategic management: Draw up protocols and expense budgets to obtain financial support from sponsors and the private sector.
Auditor
Dr. José Tariki
Auditor
Dr. Pablo Dávalos Dávalos
Auditor
Dr. Fernando Silva
Auditor
International Relations
Dr. Rómulo Guerrero
Director
Dr. Juan Esteban Sierra
International Relations
Dr. Alfredo Donnabela
International Relations
Dr. Fernando Silva
International Relations
Dr. Daniel Rodrigues
International Relations
Dr. Joan Xavier Fontdevila
International Relations
Electoral and Nominations
Dr. German Vargas
Director
Dr. Darío Suarez
Electoral and Nominations
Dr. Rider Andino
Electoral and Nominations
Dr. Gabriel Alvarado
Electoral and Nominations
Dr. Claudio Thomas Bas
Electoral and Nominations
Dr. Manuel do Rosario Caneira
Electoral and Nominations
Scientific
Dr. Mauricio Mendieta
Director
Dr. Gustavo Jimenez Ledo
Scientific
Dra. Fanny Rodrigues
Scientific
Dr. Jorge Beyloune
Scientific
Dr. Juan Seren
Scientific
Dr. Tiago Baptista Fernandez
Scientific
Medical-Social
Dr. Gonzalo Fossati
Director
Dr. Rafael Antonio Rodríguez Garcell
Medical-Social
Dr. Juan Carlos Funes
Medical-Social
Dra. Priscilla Alcócer
Medical-Social
Dr. Miguel Fariña
Medical-Social
Dr. Nicolas Maestro Sarrion
Medical-Social
Defense of the Specialty
Dr. Ronald Pino
Director
Dr. Luis Omar Araujo Montes
Defense of the Specialty
Dr. René Orlando Fiallos
Defense of the Specialty
Dr. Willander Coss
Defense of the Specialty
Dr. Wagner Rocha
Defense of the Specialty
Dr. José Carlos Parreira
Defense of the Specialty
Surveys and Statistics
Dra. Isabel de Benito Molina
Director
Dr. Manuel Ignacio Loaiza
Surveys and Statistics
Dr. Eduardo Lintz
Surveys and Statistics
Dra. Gladys Josefina Amaya Sarmiento
Surveys and Statistics
Dra. Rocío de los Ángeles Lezcano
Surveys and Statistics
Dr. David Rasteiro
Surveys and Statistics
Implant Registry
Dr. Guillermo Ramos
Director
Dr. Marcio Paulino Costa
Implant Registry
Dr. Joaquin Sanchez Caballero
Implant Registry
Dr. Guillermo Martin Wiegering Cecchi
Implant Registry
Dr. Osvaldo Aquino Caballero
Implant Registry
Dr. Jesús Benito Ruiz
Implant Registry
Ethics
Dr. Marcelo Cisneros
Director
Dr. José Agustín Espino Zepeda
Ethics
Dra. Gina Guachalla
Ethics
Dr. Eduardo Nigri
Ethics
Dra. Maritina Martínez Lara
Ethics
Information and Outreach
Dr. Rodrigo Hamuy
Director
Dra. Paola Arroyo
Information and Outreach
Dr. Minyor Avellaneda
Information and Outreach
Dr. Rafael Estevez
Information and Outreach
Dra. June Glayse Favarin
Information and Outreach
Dr. Jesus Centeno Silva
Information and Outreach
New Technologies
Dr. Sergio Korzin
Director
Dr. Nelson Fernandes
New Technologies
Dr. Mauricio Alonso Guerrero Arias
New Technologies
Dr. Frank Zegarra
New Technologies
Dr. Enrique Asta
New Technologies
Dr. Miguel Bravo
New Technologies
Safety
Dr. Oscar Salmeán Piña
Director
Dr. Luis Fernando Montenegro
Safety
Dr. Martin Morales Olivera
Safety
Dr. Ernesto Barbosa
Safety
Dr. Elbio Bueno Garcia
Safety
Dr. Rui Lima
Safety
Congress and Event Advisors
Dr. Luis Picard Ami
Director
Dr. Alejandro Monsalve
Advisor
Dr. Alexandre Senra
Advisor
Dr. Raúl Lopez Infante
Advisor
Dr. Claudio Guerra Sanchez
Advisor
Dr. Nicolás Maestro Sarrion
Advisor
Chapters
Teaching bodies of an academic and clinical nature dedicated to fostering development, research and new knowledge across the various subspecialties of plastic surgery.
Main Functions
- Teaching: Contribute to the design of training programs for Resident Physicians.
- Specialization: Help create specialized units led by groups of experts.
- Scientific contribution: Actively collaborate in drawing up the scientific programs for the Federation's biennial congresses and those of the National Societies.
Aesthetic Surgery
Dr. Fabio Nahas
Director
Dra. Montserrat Fontbona
Dr. Ricardo Ventura
Dr. Marcelo Bedoya
Dr. Ricardo Thompson Nora
Dra. Beatriz Berenguer
Oncologic Plastic Surgery
Dr. Fabio Nahas
Director
Dr. Osyris Josw Dutra Mastuscelli
Dr. Abraham Malca
Dra. Maria Rosario Fermín
Dr. Celso Aldana
Dra. Ana Lopez Ojeda
Non-Surgical Aesthetic Procedures
Dra. Tatiana Garcia
Director
Dr. Romulo Mene
Dr. Jorge Porter
Dr. Andrés Eloy Sotto
Dra. María Emilia Mancebo
Dr. Kai Kaye
Breast Surgery
Dr. Antonio Dominguez Zambrano
Director
Dra. Marcela Sánchez
Dr. Elias Herrera Padilla
Dra. Damaris Romero Chamorro
Dra. Noelia Abou Kheir
Dr. Mario Mendanha
Burns
Dr. Ricardo Roa
Director
Dr. Carlos Marques
Dr. Pedro Espinal Gonzalez
Dra. Gladys Chow
Dr. Santiago Laborde
Dra. Maria Dolores Perez del Caz
Craniofacial Surgery
Dr. Sebastian Apa
Director
Dr. Max Domingues Pereira
Dr. Carlos Escobar
Dra. Nora Stanford
Dr. Casio Raposo Amaral
Dr. Oriol Bermejo
Hand Surgery
Dr. Alejandro Elnecave Olaiz
Director
Dr. Eduardo Matos
Dr. Alfredo Neira
Dr. Carlos Eduardo Torres
Dra. Denise Mendes
Dr. Daniel Camporro
Post-Bariatric Surgery
Dr. Joao Medeiros
Director
Dr. Eduardo Gongora
Dr. Rodrigo Munro Wilson
Dr. Felix Ruben Castro Monzon
Dr. Roberto Kaluf
Dr. Nuno Fradinho
Biomaterials
Dr. Giovanni Betti
Director
Dr. Alfonso Sempéregue
Dr. Enriquillo Clime
Dr. Jaime Pachón
Dr. Cristhian Acevedo
Dra. Maria Sánchez Lagarejo
Microsurgery
Dr. Daniel Wolff
Director
Dr. Nicolas Pereira
Dr. Eric Santamaría
Dra. Maria Isabel Cadena
Dr. Andre Hazam
Dr. Horacio Zenha
Cleft Lip and Palate
Dr. José Agustín Espino Zepeda
Director
Dr. Edgard Martinez
Dr. Armando Siú Bermudez
Dr. Andres Ferro Morales
Dr. Renato Freitas
Dra. Concepción Lorca García
Body Contouring
Dr. Martin Lira
Director
Dr. Rodrigo Jorrat
Dr. Luis J. Girón
Dr. Freddy Rodríguez García
Dr. Carlos Roxo
Dr. Jordi Mir
Transgender
Dr. Lazaro Cardenas
Director
Dr. Pablo Huber
Dr. Andrés Romero
Dr. Jorge Cantini
Dr. Adriano Brasolim
Dr. Jordi Descarrega Roman
Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine
Dr. Marco Aurelio Pellon
Director
Dra. Alicia Tamayo
Dra. Rossana Trejos Cruz
Dra. Miriam Aicardi
Dr. Marcelo Fonseca
Dr. Xavier Tintoré
Teaching Foundation
The academic pillar of FILACP. We promote scientific excellence, continuing medical education and the accreditation of Plastic Surgery training programs across Ibero-Latin America.
Directory
Dr. Celso Bohorquez Escobar
Director
Dr. Humberto Campos
Dra. Sara Contreras
Dr. Ricardo Delgado
Dr. Daniel Costanzo
Dra. Isabel Moreno
Accredited Services

Accredited plastic surgery training services in Argentina
Teaching units in the city of Buenos Aires
Hospital Británico
Head: Dr. Joaquín Nazar Anchorena
+54 11 4309 6595
hbcirugiaplastica@gmail.com
Hospital José María Ramos Mejía
Head: Dra. Nora Petralli
+54 11 4931 1884
Burns Institute
Head: Dr. Javier Viguie
+54 11 4923 3022 (Int.1205)
cirugiaplastica.hq@gmail.com
Hospital Alemán
Head: Dr. Gustavo Eduardo Prezzavento
+54 11 48277000 (Int 2489 y 2176)
ddi@hospitalaleman.com
Hospital Gral de Agudos Dr. Juan A. Fernández
Head: Dr. Gastón Mendoza Figueroa
+54 9 11 56597398
gastonmendozafigueroa@gmail.com
Sanatorio Güemes
Head: Dr. Alejandro Beltrami
49598200 / 49598384
departamentodocencia@fsg.org.ar
Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires
Head: Dr. Horacio F. Mayer
+54 9 11 49590506
laura.cetani@hospitalitaliano.org.ar
Teaching units in the province of Buenos Aires
Hospital Austral – Servicio de Cirugía Plástica Estética y Reparadora
Head: Dr. Rodolfo Cucchiani
+54 15 4916 7667
rcucchia@cas.austral.edu.ar
Hospital Eva Perón «ex Castex» (San Martín, Bs. As.)
Head: Dr. Hugo Benitez
+54 11 4724 3000 (Int. 3159)
cirugiaplaticaevaperon@gmail.com
Teaching units in the province of Santa Fe (City of Rosario)
Centro Quirúrgico de Rosario – Sanatorio de la Mujer
Head: Dr. Guillermo Siemenszuck
+54 0341 481 8710 / 4478700
info@centroquirurgicorosario.com
Centro Formador Grupo Oroño – Sanatorio Parque
Head: Dr. Rodrigo Rossignol
+54 3415 046628
rodrigo_rossignol@hotmail.com
Hospital de Emergencias Dr. Clemente Álvarez
Head: Dr. Ariel Talarn
+54 0341 480 8111 (Int. 215)
unidadquemadosheca@gmail.com
Hospital de Niños Víctor J. Vilela
Head: Dr. Ruben Medina
+54 9341 5081985 / +54 9341 5204037
docenciavilela3@gmail.com
Hospital Privado Rosario
Head: Dr. Ernesto Moretti
+54 341 3535000
Teaching units in the province of Chaco (City of Resistencia)
Hospital Julio C. Perrando
Head: Dra. Natalia Coto Perroni
+54 362 469 7690
naticotto@hotmail.com

Accredited plastic surgery training services in Brazil

Accredited plastic surgery training services in Spain

Accredited plastic surgery training services in Nicaragua
Hospital Fernando Vélez Paiz, Managua
Head: Dra. María Lilliemt Palma
+505 8796 5338
lilliemtpalma@yahoo.com
Continuing Medical Education Committee of the Association
Representative: Dr. José Dolores Brockmann
+505 8852 7771
brockmanns@hotmail.com

Accredited plastic surgery training services in Paraguay
Hospital de Clínicas de la Universidad Nacional de Asunción
Head: Prof. Dr. Celso Aldana
+595 981 443744
Hospital del Instituto de Previsión Social de la Universidad Católica
Head: Dr. Osvaldo Aquino
+595 981 438440

Accredited plastic surgery training services in the Dominican Republic
Hospital Salvador Bienvenido Gautier. Servicio Nacional de Salud.
National Plastic Surgery Residency (RENACIP)
Head: Dr. Severo Mercedes Acosta
(1 809) 919 6633
severo.m@codetel.net.do
Residency Coordinator: Dr. Giancarlo Guaschino
(1 809) 343 0095
g3_giancarlo@hotmail.com

Accredited plastic surgery training services in Uruguay
Hospital de Clínicas
Chair of Reconstructive and Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Montevideo
Head of Service: Dr. Oscar Jacobo
Hospital Pasteur
Plastic Surgery and Microsurgery Service, Montevideo
Head of Service: Dr. Gonzalo Fossati
+598 99690835
clinica.fossati@adinet.com.uy