Dr. Marco Innocenti

Dr. Innocenti is obtained his medical degree from The University of Florence "Facolta' di Medicina e Chirurgia". He completed a residency in Orthopaedic e Traumatology Surgery in, in Hand Surgery and in Plastic Surgery. Dr Innocenti is Director of the Plastic and Reconstructive Microsurgery Department of Careggi University Hospital in Florence, Italy.He is Associate Professor of Plastic Surgery at the University of Florence and he also holds the position of Director of the Plastic Surgery residency program. Dr Innocenti' s clinical work is focused on post traumatic and post oncological functional reconstruction of bone as well as soft tissue with a special interest in the Vascularized Proximal Fibular Epiphyseal Transfer in the growing individuals and the application of perforator flaps and propeller flaps. His clinical interest extents also to the treatment of the congenital differences of the upper extremity. He has performed more than 800 microsurgical procedures and 3500 operations in plastic surgery and hand surgery. He published 102 papers in international journals and 12 book chapters. He is past president of the Italian Society for Microsurgery (SIM) (2002-2005) for which he currently holds the position of European Delegate. He is member at large in the Council of the World Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery. He is a member of the American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery (ASRM), the American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH) and the World Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery (WSRM). He acted as Associate Editor for the "Journal of Hand Surgery (American)" and reviewer for the "Journal of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery" and for the "Journal of Hand Surgery (European)".