Damir Kosutic

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Name

Damir Kosutic

Job title

Consultant Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon

Email Address

linda.stewart9@nhs.net

Phone number

0161 918 7054

Qualifications

MD PhD FRCS (Plast)

Specialities

Surgery, Breast, Head and neck, Plastic surgery

Responsibilities

Reconstructive surgery for patients with breast cancer, lymphoedema, advanced melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancers (head and neck, trunk, extremities), sarcoma patients (upper and lower limb, chest wall), perineal reconstruction.

Professional biography

Mr Kosutic has been working as a Consultant Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon for the past 5 years at some of the best UK plastic surgery units, having completed fellowships in Microvascular Reconstruction at Imperial College NHS Trust - Charing Cross Hospital London as well as Fellowship in Breast Microsurgery and Perforator Flaps at Sant Pau Hospital, Barcelona, Spain. He is a Fellow of Royal College of Surgeons of England (FRCS Plast) and Fellow of European Board of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (EBOPRAS).

His subspecialty interest is reconstructive surgery for patients with cancer, specialising in microvascular free flap reconstruction. Mr Kosutic possesses PhD and MS degrees in Biomedical Sciences. He has lectured internationally and nationally on broad range of topics related to plastic surgery and has published 35 papers in best international plastic surgery journals, including some of the key papers on preoperative planning of perforator flaps which have been cited 131 times in scientific literature. He is one of the only 20 UK-practising Consultant Plastic Surgeons who is a member of EURAPS. He is a Reviewer for Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery since 2006. He was awarded prestigious EURAPS Young Plastic Surgeon Scholarship in 2011 and HCA Scholarship in 2014.

Publications

The Christie Private Care

Mr. Kosutic also practises privately at The Christie Private Care