Introduction
Dr. Siim Simmo is a uniquely trained, highly sought-after top plastic surgeon with diverse skills. Among other things, he specialises in breast surgery and face, neck and eyelid corrections. Dr. Simmo is the only plastic surgeon in Estonia who has completed the joint specialisation programme of Nordic plastic surgeons, which involves taking a national speciality examination in Norway, Denmark, Sweden and Finland. As part of this programme, he has worked in Helsinki and Barcelona University Hospitals.
He is one of the few internationally licensed female genital plastic surgery specialists in Estonia. Dr. Simmo regularly expands his knowledge by attending various training events all over the world, operating on different body areas with top specialists in his field.
In Estonia, he has a very important role in the field of breast cancer surgery. Namely, he was the first in Estonia to perform immediate breast restoration surgeries on cancer patients and develop oncoplastic surgeries.
Curriculum Vitae
Education
| 2014-2016 | Masters degree, reconstructive microsurgery, European School of Reconstructive microsurgery Barcelona University |
| 2006-2007 and 2010-2012 | Plastic surgery residency, University of Helsinki |
| 1999-2004 | General surgery residency, Tartu University, North Estonia Medical Centre |
| 1998-1999 | General surgery internship, Tartu University, North Estonia Medical Centre |
| 1992-1998 | Tartu University medical faculty |
Work experience
| 2016- | Health Clinic, plastic surgeon |
| 2007- | Plastic-and reconstructive surgery Chief Doctor, West-Uusimaa Hospital, Finland |
| 2010-2012 | Plastic surgery residency, Helsinki University Töölö Hospital |
| 2008-2014 | Breast surgeon, plastic-and reconstructive surgeon, North Estonia Medical Centre |
| 2006 | Breast surgeon, Helsinki University Breast Cancer Surgery Centre |
| 2005-2007 | General and Breast surgeon, Mikkeli Central Hospital, Finland |
| 2003-2004 | General surgery residency, Kotka Central Hospital, Finland |
| 1998-2003 | Surgery residency in Tartu University and North Estonia Medical Centre |