Dr. Kristina Zakhary, a leading facial plastic and reconstructive surgeon with over 20 years of experience, is launching a cosmetic facial plastic surgery lecture series for Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery residents at the University of Calgary. This initiative enhances resident education by bridging the gap between reconstructive and aesthetic surgery, providing advanced training in facial cosmetic procedures.
As a Clinical Assistant Professor at the Cummings School of Medicine, Dr. Zakhary specializes in rhinoplasty, facelifts, neck lifts, blepharoplasty, brow lifts, and facial rejuvenation procedures. Her lecture series will cover surgical principles, advanced techniques, patient safety, and ethical considerations in aesthetic facial surgery. Residents will engage in case discussions and hands-on training, gaining practical experience essential for their future practice.
“Facial plastic surgery is evolving rapidly, and it’s essential for residents to develop a solid foundation in cosmetic procedures,” said Dr. Zakhary. “This series will provide the knowledge needed to make informed decisions while prioritizing patient safety and evidence-based techniques.”
Dr. Zakhary is well known for her precision and commitment to natural-looking results. As President of the Canadian Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, she plays a key role in shaping the field and advancing surgical education. Her involvement in resident training reflects her dedication to fostering excellence and innovation in facial plastic surgery.
The University of Calgary’s Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery residency program is recognized for its comprehensive approach to both reconstructive and aesthetic procedures. Dr. Zakhary’s contributions will provide residents with the technical expertise and confidence to address a diverse range of patient needs.
This lecture series marks an important step in enhancing the next generation of facial plastic surgeons by equipping them with the skills and knowledge necessary for success in the field.
For media inquiries or to schedule an interview with Dr. Zakhary, please visit: www.facialcosmeticsurgery.ca
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Dr. Kristina Zakhary
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