Prof. Farhadi's career is characterized by numerous international stations. He is a fifth generation surgeon.

He completed his medical studies at the University of Basel and at the Pitié Salpetrière in Paris. This was followed by several years of surgical training at the Regional Hospital Burgdorf and at the Inselspital Bern. Prof. Farhadi entered a research fellowship at Yale University in the USA after obtaining a National Scholarship. He completed his training as a specialist in plastic, reconstructive and aesthetic surgery at the University Hospital Basel in 2005. During the period of specialist training, he completed another research year in the field of tissue engineering in the Department of Biomedicine. He earned his habilitation in 2007. In 2016, he was awarded the title of professor at the University of Basel.

To pursue his interest in breast surgery, he began a fellowship at Guy's and St. Thomas' Hospital in London. Following this, Prof. Farhadi was appointed as a Consultant. In 2012 he was elected Department Head. During his tenure, he built the Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Department into one of the largest in Europe. This included 24 consultant and 34 junior doctors and fellows. During this time, Prof. Farhadi trained numerous specialists in the field of aesthetic and reconstructive breast surgery.

Prof. Farhadi is heavily involved in research. So far, he has published over 70 scientific papers, 18 book chapters and three books.

• 3D Printing Provides Unrivalled Bespoke Teaching Tools For Autologous Free Flap Breast Reconstruction
• ADM On Capsular Contracture
• A Novel Approach To Sensory Re Innervation To The Nipple Areolar Complex After Mastectomy With Implant Based Reconstruction: Anatomic And Technical Considerations
• A Position Statement On Optimizing The Role Of Oncoplastic Breast Surgery
• A Randomised Controlled Feasibility Trial To Evaluate Local Heat Preconditioning On Wound Healing After Reconstructive Breast Surgery: The Preheat Trial
• A Review Of Litigation In Plastic Surgery In England. Lessons Learned
• A Systematic Review Of Donor Site Aesthetics And Complications After Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator Flap Breast Reconstruction
• An Exploration Of Patient Decision Making For Autologous Breast Reconstructive Surgery Following A Mastectomy
• Angiogenesis In Tissue Engineering: Breathing Life Into Constructed Tissue Substitutes
• Autologous Breast Reconstruction In Private Seeting
• Book Chapter Risk Reducing Surgery
• Breast Auto-Augmentation (Mastopexy And Lipofilling) An Option For Quitting Breast Implants
• Breast Reconstruction A La Carte
• Breast Reconstruction With Superior Gluteal Artery Perforator Free Flap: 8 Years Of Experience
• Can You Tell The Difference: Round Vs Anatomical Implants A Real Time Global Ballot
• Cell Differentiation By Mechanical Stress
• Cellular: Tissue Engineering Bone And Cartilage Tissue Engineering For Facial Reconstructive Surgery
• Contemporary Indications In Breast Reconstruction
• Cost Analysis Of DTI
• Delayed Erythematous Skin Reaction With SERI Assisted Direct To Implant Breast Reconstruction
• Diep Flap Volume Augmentation: Literature Review And "Calzone" Flap Shaping Technique
• Donor Site Grading System
• Downtime Post Autologous Breast Reconstruction
• Engineered Autologous Cartilage Tissue For Nasal Recosntruction After Tumour Resection: An Observational First In Human Trial
• Free Tissue Transfer In Ehlers Danlos Syndrome
• From Halsted To Morrison: The Evolution In Reconstruction Of The Female Breast
• From TUG To PAP Flap
• Indications And Controversies For Abdominally Based Complete Autologous Tissue Breast Reconstruction
• Local Heat Pre Conditioning
• Locally Advanced Breast Cancer
• Measuring Skin Necrosis In A Randomised Controlled Feasibility Trial Of Heat Preconditioning On Wound Healing After Reconstructive Breast Surgery: Study Protocol And Statistical Analysis Plan For The Preheat Trial
• Monitoring Free Flaps
• Nasal Cartilage Engineering
• Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy And Autologous Breast Reconstruction
• New Paradigms In Reconstructive Microsurgery Education
• Oncoplastic Breast Consortium Consensus Conference On Nipple Sparing Mastectomy
• Prospective Evaluation Of Residual Breast Tissue After Skin Or Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy: Results Of The SKINI-Trial
• Radiotherapy And Breast Reconstruction
• Radiotherapy In Autologous Breast Reconstruction
• Reconstruction By Implant And ADM
• Reconstruction Of The Nipple Areola Complex: An Update
• Risk Reducing Surgery & Reconstruction
• Rudolf Schindler A Man For All Seasons
• Skin Sparing Mastectomy Risk Factors
• Sofortrekonstruktion Der Brust
• The Internal Bra
• The Use Of Tranexamic Acid In Microsurgery Is It Safe?
• Validation Of An Automated Procedure To Isolate Human Adipose Tissue Derived Cells By Using The Sepax Technology

Due to his experience in reconstructive and aesthetic breast surgery, his intensive research in this area and the development of innovative surgical methods, Prof. Farhadi is regularly invited to major international and national congresses and symposia as a specialist and opinion leader.

• Testimonial ZEISS
• MA Healthcare Interview
• Wiederherstellung der weiblichen Brust
• Brustkrebsoperation Klinik Pyramide
• SENOLOGIE Update 2014
• SENOLOGIE Update 2013
• London Breast Meeting
• London Breast Meeting Promo

The London Breast Meeting is a conference held annually in September. During three days, all aspects of aesthetic and reconstructive breast surgery are treated. Over 40 prominent plastic surgeons from around the world share their experiences with over 500 delegates. The program is also broadcasted live worldwide to reach and educate surgeons in the most remote locations.

Prof. Farhadi together with Mrs See have instigated this meeting and are in charge of the scientific program.

• London Breast Meeting

Prof. Farhadi, together with Prof. Masia from Barcelona, are the co-director of the European Masters in Breast Surgery. This is a university degree that enables Plastic Surgeons and Breast Surgeons to deepen all aspects of Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery at ten European Centers.