Dr. Fernando Quintana - Plastic Surgeon

Achievements

• Doctor in Medicine and Surgery, degree granted by the Catholic University Santiago of Guayaquil.

• Specialist in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, degree granted by the Mexican Health department in 1995

• Specialist in Plastic Surgery, degree granted by the Manuel Gea González Hospital of Mexico, DF in 1995, at Dr. Fernado Ortiz-Monasterio’s School

• Specialist in Plastic, Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery, degree granted by the Autonomous University of Mexico, in 1995

• Specialist in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, degree granted by the Medical School of Guayas (Ecuador)

Published Works

• “Digital block through the flexor sheet”. Published in the Pediatric Journal of the León Becerra Hospital in 1999.

• “Electromyographic Evaluation of the functionality of the rear pillars in the pharyngoplasty of Jackson.” Published in the Medical Magazine of the Catholic University of Guayaquil, Vol. 7 No. 2 year 2001

• “Effect of copper needles with electrostimulation in low flow blood vessels”. Published in the Medical Magazine of the Gea González Hospital in Mexico in 1995.

• “Use of MEBO in donor zones, after skin graft of partial thickness”. Published in the Magazine “Metro Ciencia” pf the Metropolitan Hospital of Quito – Ecuador, Vol. 11 No. 1, 2002

• Reconstruction of the auricle with costal autologous cartilage”. Scientific Magazine, of the Medical School of Guayas – Ecuador. Vol 2 No. 2, 2001

Scientific Societies

• Corresponding Member of American Society of Plastic Surgeons

• Past president of The Ecuadorian Society of Plastic Surgery (Guayas Province)

• Member Of The International Society Of Burn Injuries

• Member of The Medical School of Guayas since 1991

• Member of the Ecuadorian Society of Plastic, Aesthetic, and Reconstructive Surgery, since 1995

• Member of the Mexican Council of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery since 1995

• Member of The Mexican Association of Residents and Ex-residents of Dr. Ortiz-Monasterio since 1994

• Member of the Mexican Association of Clef Palate and Craniofacial Anomalies, since 1995

• Member of the Ecuadorian Society of Pain, since 1998

• Member of the Iberic-Latin American Federation of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.

• National Secretary of the Ecuadorian Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery.

Memberships

• Professor of Postgraduate Studies in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery of the Catholic University of Santiago of Guayaquil

• Hospital Coordinator for Postgraduate studies in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery of The Catholic University of Santiago of Guayaquil.

• Member of Plastic and Reconstructive Services of “Clinica Kennedy” Hospital of Guayaquil.

• Member of Plastic and Reconstructive Services of León Becerra Hospital of Guayaquil.

• Member of The Burnt Unit Staff of Luis Vernaza Hospital of Guayaquil

• Member of  the Non-profit organization “Rostros Felices” (Happy Faces)  for Reconstructive Surgery, since 1989

• Member of  the Non-profit organization for The Rehabilitation of Burned Patients, since 1989