David Hidalgo

Dr. David Hidalgo, an internationally acclaimed plastic surgeon and former Chief at Memorial Sloan Kettering, shares his fascinating journey from reconstructive to aesthetic surgery. He delves into his groundbreaking work with the fibula free flap technique and emphasizes the critical blend of artistry and surgical precision in achieving exceptional outcomes. Hidalgo also reflects on the challenges of work-life balance and the discipline needed to manage a successful private practice, while sharing insights on the interplay between art and medicine in the field.