Dr. Vishnu Lohsiriwat

                        Dr. Visnu Lohsiriwat

Job Title: Plastic Surgeon

Specializations: Head-Neck and Breast Surgery

Languages: English, Thai, Italian

CURRICULUM VITAE :
Education:
College  Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Thailand 1994-2000 
(First class Honor, GPA 3.78)

POST GRADUATE TRAINING

1. Internship  Samutsakorn Hospital, Thailand 2000-2001
2. Residency

1.       General Surgery Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Thailand 2001-2005 (Certificate board of General Surgery)
2.       Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Thailand 2005-2007 (Certificate board of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)

1. Other training

AO Craniomaxillofacial Principles Course, Thailand 2007. ATLS (Advance Traumatic Life Support) doctor course, certified by American College of Surgeons 2008. 
Fellowship in plastic and reconstructive surgery, European Institute of Oncology Milan, Italy 2008-2013. Observership at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, USA 2012

PRESENT APPOINTMENT
1.)   Lecturer, Consultant, Permanent Staff  In Division of Head-Neck and Breast Surgery, Department of Surgery,  Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Thailand 2007-present
2.)  Fellowship in plastic and reconstructive surgery, European Institute of Oncology Milan, Italy September 2008-2011
3.)  Associate Editor of “Gland Surgery” journal. (Gland Surg; Print ISSN 2227-684X; Online ISSN 2227-8575). The Official Publication of Society for Translational Cancer Research (STCR).
4.)                 Scientific committee of The Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons of Thailand
5.)                 Research committee of Thai Breast Disease Society  

HONORS AND AWARDS
1.       Best Academic Resident in Resident and Fellowship Program, 2006, Siriraj Hospital, Thailand (From Department of Surgery, Siriraj Hospital)
2.       Second prize winner, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Resident Paper Contest, 2007 (From The Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons of Thailand)
3.       Borsa di studio from Fondazione Umberto Veronesi, February 2010 – January 2011
4.       “Young Investigator Program” Fondazione Umberto Veronesi, February 2011 – January 2012 and February 2012 – January 2013

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

1. Certificate Thai board of General Surgery, 2005
2. Certificate Thai board of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2007
3. Certificate Research Fellowship Oncoplastic Reconstruction, European Institute of Oncology Milan, Italy, 2013

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

1. Royal College of Surgeons of Thailand
2. International College of Surgeons of Thailand
3. Association of Surgical Oncologist, Thailand
4. Thai Breast Disease Society
5. The Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons of Thailand
6. The Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons of Thailand
7. The Thai Society of Wound Healing
8. European - Asian Society for Breast Disease

PUBLICATIONS

1.  Lohsiriwat V, Rojananin S, Bhothisuwan K, Ratanawichitrasin A, O-charoenrat P, Jutaphisit S, et al. Prediction of Nipple Areolar Complex Involvement in Breast Cancer.European Journal of Surgical Oncology, November 2007,Volume 33(9) 1120(abstr.).
2. Lohsiriwat V, Kitmanee M, Vongviriyangkoon T. Successful venous thrombectomy in complicated microsurgical head and neck reconstruction: Report of two cases. European Journal of Plastic Surgery, October 2008, Volume 30(5) 249-251.
3. Lohsiriwat V, Siripoon C, Kitmanee M, Vongviriyangkoon T. Laser Doppler Analysis of Blood Perfusion in Burn Wounds. Siriraj Medical Journal, January-February 2008, Volume 60(1) 14-16.
4. Lohsiriwat V, Chuangsuwanich A. Comparison of the ionic silver-containing hydrofiber and paraffin gauze dressing on split-thickness skin graft donor sites. Ann Plast Surg. 2009 Apr;62(4):421-2.
5. Garusi C, Lohsiriwat V, de Lorenzi F, Manconi A, de Fiori E, Bellomi M. A subfascial variant of the deep inferior epigastric artery demonstrated by preoperative multidetector computed tomographic angiography: a case report. Microsurgery. 2010;30(2):156-8.
6. Lazzati V, Zygon J, Lohsiriwat V, Veronesi P, Petit JY. Impaired wound healing and bilateral mastectomy flap necrosis in a patient with locally advanced breast cancer after neoadjuvant Paclitaxel with bevacizumab. Aesthetic Plast Surg. 2010 Dec;34(6):796-7.
7. Leonardi MC, Garusi C, Santoro L, Dell'Acqua V, Rossetto F, Didier F, Vischioni B, De Lorenzi F, Lohsiriwat V, Petit JY, Orecchia R. Impact of medical discipline and observer gender on cosmetic outcome evaluation in breast reconstruction using transverse rectus abdominis myocutaneous (TRAM) flap and radiotherapy. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2010 Dec;63(12):2091-7.
8. Petit JY, Clough K, Sarfati I, Lohsiriwat V, de Lorenzi F, Rietjens M. Lipofilling in breast cancer patients: from surgical technique to oncologic point of view. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2010 Nov;126(5):262e-3e.
9. Chuangsuwanich A, Charnsanti O, Lohsiriwat V, Kangwanpoom C, Thong-In N. The efficacy of silver mesh dressing compared with silver sulfadiazine cream for the treatment of pressure ulcers. J Med Assoc Thai. 2011 May;94(5):559-65.
10. De Lorenzi F, Lohsiriwat V, Petit JY. In response to: Rigotti G, Marchi A, Stringhini P et al. "Determining the oncological risk of autologous lipoaspirate grafting for post-mastectomy breast reconstruction". Aesth Plast Surg 2010; 34: 475. Aesthetic Plast Surg. 2011 Feb;35(1):132-3.
11. Garusi C, Lohsiriwat V, Brenelli F, Galimberti VE, De Lorenzi F, Rietjens M, Rossetto F, Petit JY. The value of latissimus dorsi flap with implant reconstruction for total mastectomy after conservative breast cancer surgery recurrence. Breast. 2011 Apr;20(2):141-4.
12. Lohsiriwat V, Curigliano G, Rietjens M, Goldhirsch A, Petit JY. Autologous fat transplantation in patients with breast cancer: "silencing" or "fueling" cancer recurrence? Breast. 2011 Aug;20(4):351-7.
13. Petit JY, Lohsiriwat V, Clough KB, Sarfati I, Ihrai T, Rietjens M, Veronesi P, Rossetto F, Scevola A, Delay E. The oncologic outcome and immediate surgical complications of lipofilling in breast cancer patients: a multicenter study--Milan-Paris-Lyon experience of 646 lipofilling procedures. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2011 Aug;128(2):341-6.
14. Petit JY, Veronesi U, Lohsiriwat V, Rey P, Curigliano G, Martella S, Garusi C, De Lorenzi F, Manconi A, Botteri E, Didier F, Orecchia R, Rietjens M. Nipple-sparing mastectomy--is it worth the risk? Nat Rev Clin Oncol. 2011 Dec;8(12):742-7.
15.  Rietjens M, De Lorenzi F, Rossetto F, Brenelli F, Manconi A, Martella S, Intra M, Venturino M, Lohsiriwat V, Ahmed Y, Petit JY. Safety of fat grafting in secondary breast reconstruction after cancer. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2011 Apr;64(4):477-83.
16. Algaithy ZK, Petit JY, Lohsiriwat V, Maisonneuve P, Rey PC, Baros N, Lai H, Mulas P, Barbalho DM, Veronesi P, Rietjens M. Nipple sparing mastectomy: can we predict the factors predisposing to necrosis? Eur J Surg Oncol. 2012 Feb;38(2):125-9.
17.  Bertolini F, Lohsiriwat V, Petit JY, Kolonin MG. Adipose tissue cells, lipotransfer and cancer: A challenge for scientists, oncologists and surgeons. Biochim Biophys Acta. 2012 Aug;1826(1):209-14.
18.  De Lorenzi F, Lohsiriwat V, Barbieri B, Rodriguez Perez S, Garusi C, Petit JY, Galimberti V, Rietjens M. Immediate breast reconstruction with prostheses after conservative treatment plus intraoperative radiotherapy. long term esthetic and oncological outcomes. Breast. 2012 Jun;21(3):374-9.
19.  Kneubil MC, Lohsiriwat V, Curigliano G, Brollo J, Botteri E, Rotmensz N, Martella S, Mastropasqua MG, Iera M, Coelho MB, Intra M, Orecchia R, Rey P, Rietjens M, Petit JY. Risk of locoregional recurrence in patients with false-negative frozen section or close margins of retroareolar specimen in nipple-sparing mastectomy. Ann Surg Oncol. 2012 Dec;19(13):4117-23.
20.  Lohsiriwat V, Martella S, Rietjens M, Botteri E, Rotmensz N, Mastropasqua MG, Garusi C, De Lorenzi F, Manconi A, Sommario M, Barbieri B, Cassilha M, Minotti I, Petit JY. Paget's disease as a local recurrence after nipple-sparing mastectomy: clinical presentation, treatment, outcome, and risk factor analysis. Ann Surg Oncol. 2012 Jun;19(6):1850-5.
21.  Lohsiriwat V, Rotmensz N, Botteri E, Intra M, Veronesi P, Martella S, Garusi C, De Lorenzi F, Manconi A, Lomeo G, Rietjens M, Schorr M, Kneubil MC, Petit JY. Do Clinicopathological Features of the Cancer Patient Relate with Nipple Areolar Complex Necrosis in Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy? Ann Surg Oncol. 2012 Oct 16.
22.   Martella S, Lohsiriwat V, Barbalho DM, Della Vigna P, Bottiglieri L, Brambullo T, Gottardi A, Rietjens M, Petit JY. Sarcoid-like reaction in breast cancer: a long-term follow-up series of eight patients. Surg Today. 2012 Feb;42(3):259-63.
23. Martin-Padura I, Gregato G, Marighetti P, Mancuso P, Calleri A, Corsini C, Pruneri G, Manzotti M, Lohsiriwat V, Rietjens M, Petit JY, Bertolini F. The white adipose tissue used in lipotransfer procedures is a rich reservoir of CD34+ progenitors able to promote cancer progression. Cancer Res. 2012 Jan 1;72(1):325-34.
24. Petit JY, Botteri E, Lohsiriwat V, Rietjens M, De Lorenzi F, Garusi C, Rossetto F, Martella S, Manconi A, Bertolini F, Curigliano G, Veronesi P, Santillo B, Rotmensz N. Locoregional recurrence risk after lipofilling in breast cancer patients. Ann Oncol. 2012 Mar;23(3):582-8.
25.  Petit JY, Rietjens M, Lohsiriwat V, Rey P, Garusi C, De Lorenzi F, Martella S, Manconi A, Barbieri B, Clough KB. Update on breast reconstruction techniques and indications. World J Surg. 2012 Jul;36(7):1486-97.
26.  Petit JY, Veronesi U, Orecchia R, Curigliano G, Rey PC, Botteri E, Rotmensz N, Lohsiriwat V, Cassilha Kneubil M, Rietjens M. Risk factors associated with recurrence after nipple-sparing mastectomy for invasive and intraepithelial neoplasia. Ann Oncol. 2012 Aug;23(8):2053-8.
27.  Lohsiriwat V,  Petit JY. Nipple Sparing Mastectomy: from prophylactic to therapeutic standard. Gland Surgery. 2012 Aug;1(2):75-79.
28. Chirappapha P, Lohsiriwat V, Kongdan Y, Lertsithichai P, Sukarayothin T, Supsamutchai C, Talakhadze N, Zurrida S.  Sentinel lymph node biopsy under local anesthesia in patients with breast cancer. Gland Surgery. 2012 Nov;1(2):151-155.
29.  Kneubil MC, Brollo J, Botteri E, Curigliano G, Rotmensz N, Goldhirsch A, Lohsiriwat V, Manconi A, Martella S, Santillo B, Petit JY, Rietjens M. Breast cancer subtype approximations and loco-regional recurrence after immediate breast reconstruction. Journal of the Senologic International Society. 2012 Dec 9.
30.  Kneubil MC, Brollo J, Botteri E, Curigliano G, Rotmensz N, Goldhirsch A, Lohsiriwat V, Manconi A, Martella S, Santillo B, Petit JY, Rietjens M. Breast cancer subtype approximations and loco-regional recurrence after immediate breast reconstruction. Eur J Surg Oncol. 2013 Jan 9.
31.  Petit JY, Rietjens M, Botteri E, Rotmensz N, Bertolini F, Curigliano G, Rey P, Garusi C, De Lorenzi F, Martella S, Manconi A, Barbieri B, Veronesi P, Intra M, Brambullo T, Gottardi A, Sommario M, Lomeo G, Iera M, Giovinazzo V, Lohsiriwat V. Evaluation of fat grafting safety in patients with intra epithelial neoplasia: a matched-cohort study. Ann Oncol. 2013 Feb 7. [Epub ahead of print].

PRESENTATION AND EXHIBITION

1. Laser Doppler Analysis of Blood Perfusion in Burn Wounds.

In Joint Scientific Meeting The Royal College of Surgeons of Thailand (RCST) and The Royal Australasian College of Surgeons (RACS) and the 32nd Annual Scientific Meeting of The Royal College of Surgeons of Thailand ; Thailand 27-30 July 2007

1. Comparison of the Ionic Silver-containing Hydrofiber® and Paraffin Gauze Dressing on Split-thickness Skin Graft Donor Sites.

In 4th Meeting of the Wound Healing Society, Singapore in conjunction with The Association Of Burn Injuries, Singapore and Singapore General Hospital's 6th Workshop on advances in cell transplantation and its clinical applications ; Singapore 31 August - 2 September 2007

1. Prediction of Nipple Areolar Complex Involvement in Breast Cancer

In BASO ~ ACS & ABS at BASO Joint Scientific Conference 2007 ,The Royal College of Surgeons of England; London UK, 26-27 Nov 2007  

1. Comparison the Efficacy of Tegaderm Silver Mesh and Silver Zinc Sulfadiazine cream in the Treatment of Pressure Ulcer

In 3rd Congress of the World Union of Wound Healing Societies 2008 , Toronto, Canada ,4-8 Jun 2008 

1. A subfascial variant of the deep inferior epigastric artery demonstrated by preoperative multidetector computed tomographic angiography

In XXIII National Congress of the Italian Society for Microsurgery, Modena, Italy 1-3 Oct 2009

1. 23 years Experience of Infrahyoid Musculocutaneous Flap (IHMF) in Reconstruction after Head and Neck Cancer Surgery. International Federation of Head and Neck Oncologic Society. Seoul Korea, June 2010
2. Experience of Transverse Gracilis flap for tongue reconstruction in sixteen patients. International Federation of Head and Neck Oncologic Society. Seoul Korea, June 2010
3. Role of human white adipose fat tissue and breast cancer progression. In vivo study in animal model.3rd International Oncoplastic Breast Surgery Symposium 2010 (IOPBS 2010) November 25-26th, 2010 in Tokyo, Japan.
4. Ines Martin-Padura, Patrizia Mancuso, Giuliana Gregato, Paola Marighetti, Angelica Calleri, Chiara Corsini, Visnu Lohsiriwat, Jean-Yves Petit, Francesco Bertolini. The white adipose tissue is a rich reservoir of two distinct CD34+ mesenchymal and endothelial progenitor populations with a catalytic role in cancer progression. American Association for Cancer Research 102nd Annual Meeting 2011 (April 2-6, 2011 Orlando, FL)
5. Invited Speaker. “Nipple sparing Mastectomy”, International breast reconstruction symposium in Kyungpook National University Hospital (5th March 2011) Daegu, South Korea.
6. “Onco-surgical outcome of DIEP flap; when irradiated internal mammary vessels were selected as recipient vessels” and “Single perforator DIEP flap reconstruction in obese patient.Can we avoid surgical complication?” 24th Annual Meeting of the Italian Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery, 20th to 22nd October 2011 at Palermo, Italy.
7. “The white adipose tissue used in lipotransfer procedures is a rich reservoir of CD34+ progenitors able to promote cancer progression” and “The oncologic outcome and immediate surgical complications of lipofilling in breast cancer patients: a multicenter study--Milan-Paris-Lyon experience of 646 lipofilling procedures.” In EURAPS 23rd Annual Meeting Munich, May 24-26, 2012.
8. Invited Speaker. Risk reduction strategy: Prophylactic Surgery. Invited Speaker, 2nd EURAMA Euro-Asian Mastology, MOSCOW, September 20-22 2012.
9. Locoregional Recurrence in a HER2-targeted Breast Cancer Population: The Role of Radiotherapy in the Modern Molecular Environment. 17th SIS WORLD CONGRESS ON BREAST DISEASES, October 10th to 13th, 2012, Brazil
10. Invited Speaker. 2ª EDIÇÃO CURSO ONCOPLÁSTICA / VALE DOS VINHEDOS. Congress in Brazil 29-30th March 2013
11. Invited Speaker. "Decision Making sui margini di resezione in chirurgia senologica", 25 th congresso nazionale della SPIGC (società polispecialistica italiana dei giovani chirurghi). 13-15th June 2013
12. Invited Speaker. Breast-conserving therapy: do resection margins still matter? In 15th Milan breast conference. 17-19 June 2013

Fields of special interest
1.       Adipose progenitor cells.
2.       Lipofilling for Primary and Secondary Head Neck and Breast Reconstructions
3.       Nipple Sparing Mastectomy and Intraoperative radiotherapy 
4.       Risk Reducing Mastectomy
5.       Microsurgery for Head Neck and Breast Reconstruction