Dr. Demetris Stavrou was born in Nicosia, Cyprus. He graduated from the University of Athens Medical School and finished his residency in Plastic Surgery at the Chaim Sheba Medical Center at Tel-Hashomer, Israel. There he was trained in the latest techniques of cosmetic and reconstructive plastic surgery from world known scientists. He continued his training with a fellowship in “Advanced Aesthetic Surgery” at the prestigious Melbourne Institute of Plastic Surgery. Since 2012 he holds the position of Assistant Professor at the University of Nicosia Medical School. He is also a member of the European Board of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery (EBOPRAS) and the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS). Dr. Stavrou established the European Institute of Plastic Surgery in 2015 of which he is a director. He runs private practices in Cyprus, Malta and Greece and he is the head plastic surgeon at the 1st Breast Center in Nicosia, Cyprus where he is doing his breast reconstructions