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2011 PLASTIC SURGERY CONGRESS72011<strong>Plastic</strong> <strong>Surgery</strong>CONGRESSDr Haeck has been on committeesfor the American Society <strong>of</strong> <strong>Plastic</strong><strong>Surgeons</strong> (ASPS) since 1990 <strong>and</strong> isnow President <strong>of</strong> the Society. He hasbeen the Chairman <strong>of</strong> Health Policy,Government Affairs <strong>and</strong> Patient Safety,was Editor <strong>of</strong> <strong>Plastic</strong> <strong>Surgery</strong> Newsfor six years, <strong>and</strong> wrote On LegalGrounds for eight years. However hisbiggest challenge in all this, he says,is raising three girls through theirteenage years <strong>and</strong> staying sane.Moustapha HamdiMD, FCCP, PhDBelgiumSponsored byPr<strong>of</strong>essor Hamdi isPr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> <strong>Plastic</strong><strong>and</strong> <strong>Reconstructive</strong><strong>Surgery</strong> at GentUniversity Hospital,Gent, Belgium.Graduating at the University <strong>of</strong>Damascus, Syria, as a doctor inmedicine, surgery <strong>and</strong> obstetrics, hetrained in general <strong>and</strong> plastic surgeryin Brussels, Belgium, then movedto Glasgow, Scotl<strong>and</strong>, where heengaged in microsurgery <strong>and</strong> breastreconstruction. He also spent sometime at the PACES clinic in Atlanta,USA, where he focussed primarily onaesthetic surgery <strong>of</strong> the eyelids <strong>and</strong>facial rejuvenation.Pr<strong>of</strong>essor Hamdi is a member <strong>of</strong> manynational <strong>and</strong> international associations,including the Royal Belgian Society for<strong>Plastic</strong> <strong>Surgery</strong> (RBSPS), the European<strong>and</strong> British <strong>Association</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Plastic</strong><strong>Surgeons</strong> (EURAPS <strong>and</strong> BAPS), theWound Closure EvolvedV-Loc 90 <strong>and</strong> V-Loc 180 Absorbable Wound Closure Device.Secure. Fast. Effective.The V-Loc device is a revolutionary technology that supportsoptimal patient outcomes by closing wounds securely–withoutthe need to tie knots.Covidien Pty LtdAustralia(t) 1800 252 467Covidien New Zeal<strong>and</strong> LtdNew Zeal<strong>and</strong>(t) 0508 489 264www.covidien.comCOVIDIEN, COVIDIEN with logo, are U.S. <strong>and</strong> internationally registered trademarks <strong>of</strong> Covidien AG. © 2011 Covidien AG or its affiliate.All rights reserved.Suture 183-12-10

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