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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
Department: 
Surgery
Division: 
Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
Degree(s): 

MD, MSc, FRCSC, FACS 

Area(s): 
Education
Innovation
Outcomes
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 McGill University Faculty of Medicine, and completed his six years of Plastic Surgery training at McGill University. 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 McGill Faculty of Medicine and McGill University Health Centre. 

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

Selected publications: 

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