Tassos Dionisopoulos
MD
Optimizing Outcomes in Prepectoral Breast Reconstruction
- Breast Reconstruction
- Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) in Breast Surgery
- Prepectoral Reconstruction
- Breast Aesthetics
Dr. Tassos Dionisopoulos is Chief of the Division of Plastic Surgery at Jewish General Hospital.
Following his residency in General Surgery he also completed his training in Plastic Surgery at 91社区. His subsequent Fellowship at Memorial Sloan Kettering in New York City focused on micro-surgery and breast reconstruction. He is certified by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada in General Surgery and Plastic Surgery and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.
Dr. D, as he is fondly referred to by his patients and colleagues, has been performing aesthetic and reconstructive plastic surgery for over two decades. He has a passion for improving outcomes in breast reconstruction, which is also his main research focus.
He is an Assistant Professor of Surgery and is a member of the Canadian Society of Plastic Surgery, l鈥橝ssociation des specialists en chirurgie plastique et esth茅tique du Qu茅bec, and the American Society of Plastic Surgeons.
Selected Publications:
- Safran T, Al-Halabi B, Dionisopoulos T. Prepectoral Breast Reconstruction: A Growth Story. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2019 Sep;144(3):525e-527e. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0000000000005924. PMID: 31461069
- Safran T, Al-Halabi B, Viezel-Mathieu A, Boileau JF, Dionisopoulos T. Direct-to-Implant, Prepectoral Breast Reconstruction: A Single-Surgeon Experience with 201 Consecutive Patients. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2020 Apr;145(4):686e-696e. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0000000000006654. PMID: 32221195.
- Viezel-Mathieu A, Alnaif N, Aljerian A, Safran T, Brabant G, Boileau JF, Dionisopoulos T. Acellular Dermal Matrix-sparing Direct-to-implant Prepectoral Breast Reconstruction: A Comparative Study Including Cost Analysis. Ann Plast Surg. 2020 Feb;84(2):139-143. doi: 10.1097/SAP.0000000000001997. PMID: 31335468.
- Alnaif N, Safran T, Viezel-Mathieu A, Alhalabi B, Dionisopoulos T. Treatment of breast animation deformity: A systematic review. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2019 May;72(5):781-788. doi: 10.1016/j.bjps.2019.02.025. Epub 2019 Mar 5. PMID: 30902576.
- Safran T, Al-Halabi B, Viezel-Mathieu A, Boileau JF, Dionisopoulos T. Skin-Reducing Mastectomy with Immediate Prepectoral Reconstruction: Surgical, Aesthetic, and Patient-Reported Outcomes with and without Dermal Matrices. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2021 May 1;147(5):1046-1057. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0000000000007899. PMID: 33835085.