Mr Rafael Acosta-Rojas (MED0001642629)
Registered medical practitioner, specialist plastic surgeon (specialist registration in Surgery – plastic surgery)
Bachelor of Medicine / Bachelor of Surgery, National University of San Marcos, Peru, 1984
Physician Surgeon, National University of San Marcos, Peru, 1985
Fellowship of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, Australia, 2011
Fellowship from Louisville USA and a Plastic Surgery Fellowship from Baltimore USA and Glasgow UK and European Board of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons
Member of the Australian Society of Plastic Surgeons and Swedish Society of Plastic Surgery.
Mr Rafael Acosta-Rojas is a fully trained Plastic & Reconstructive surgeon / Hand & Microsurgery.
He is also a fully trained Orthopaedic surgeon practicing at the Navy Medical Center in Lima Peru. He continued his training in Hand & Microsurgery at the Klienert Inst. Louisville Kentucky USA, followed with a fellowship in Pediatric Orthopedics at the Du Pont Institute, Wilmington Delaware. His Plastic Surgery training was undertaken at the Canniesburn Plastic Surgery Unit in Glasgow Scotland.
He moved to Australia in 2009 after serving as Chief of the Reconstructive & Microsurgery Unit and Chief of the Plastic Surgery training program at the Uppsala University Hospital in Sweden. He was also Consultor to the Colorectal Unit at Ersta Hopsital in Stockholm Sweden.
Mr Acosta-Rojas practices in Australia as a Plastic Surgeon, with the sub-specialty of Hand & Microsurgery.
He performs complex reconstructions with other surgical specialties, orthopaedics, ENT, Cardiovascular, Gynecology, General Surgery and Dermatology (Skin Cancer Surgical ).
He is an Affiliate Senior Lecturer with Deakin University School of Medicine & Adjunct Clinical Senior Lecturer with the Notre Dame University School of Medicine.
Mr Acosta holds license to practice in Australia, Sweden, Norway, UK & Peru.
