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Dr. Miroslav S. Gilardino

Academic title(s): 
  • Associate Professor of Surgery
  • Associate Professor of Pediatric Surgery
  • Director, H.B. Williams Craniofacial and Cleft Surgery Unit,
  • Chief, Division of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, MCH - MUHC
Dr. Miroslav S. Gilardino
Contact Information
Email address: 
mirko.gilardino [at] mcgill.ca
Office: 
D6.269 MGH/ B05.3310 MCH
Department: 
Surgery
Division: 
Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
Hospital title: 
Director, H.B. Williams Craniofacial and Cleft Surgery Unit
Degree(s): 

MD, MSc, FRCSC, FACS

Location: 
Montreal Children's Hospital
Montreal General Hospital
Graduate supervision: 

Currently supervising students

Group: 
Currently Recruiting
M.Sc. Students
M.Sc. Non-Thesis projects
Ph.D. Students
Research areas: 
Surgical Outcomes and Quality
Regenerative Medicine
Surgical Education and Simulation
Areas of expertise: 

Pediatric Craniofacial and Plastic Surgery, and Adult Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

Current research: 
  • My research interests include safety measures in craniofacial surgery, optimizing clinical outcomes in cleft lip/palate surgery and in Pierre Robin sequence, craniofacial distraction, surgical simulation and education, and bone engineering for cranial defects.
  • Craniofacial bone engineering and scaffolds
  • Plastic Surgery Education
  • Robin Sequence
Clinical Interests: 

Craniofacial Surgery, Pediatric Plastic Surgery

Areas of interest: 

Craniofacial Surgery, Surgical Education

Biography: 

Dr. Mirko S. Gilardino is a Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon recognized by both the Canadian Society of Plastic Surgeons and the American Board of Plastic Surgery. He received his MD from the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Faculty of Medicine, and completed his six years of Plastic Surgery training at 51³Ô¹ÏÍø. In addition to obtaining a Masters Degree in Experimental Surgical Research, Dr. Gilardino completed a year of subspecialty training at the prestigious Ivy League University of Pennsylvania and the No.1 ranked Children's Hospital of Philadelphia in Complex Craniofacial Surgery. 

Dr. Gilardino is currently the Chief of the Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Director of the H. B. Williams Craniofacial and Cleft Surgery Unit at the Montreal Children's Hospital. In addition, he is Director of the Plastic Surgery Residency Program and Associate Professor of Surgery at the 51³Ô¹ÏÍøFaculty of Medicine and 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Health Centre.

Dr. Gilardino specializes in Pediatric Craniofacial and Plastic Surgery, and Adult Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery.  

Selected publications: 

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