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Dr Philipe Giordano
Dr Philippe Giordano
Plastic, reconstructive and cosmetic surgery
Dr Philippe Giordano is certified by the French National Medical Council in plastic, reconstructive and cosmetic surgery. He completed his training at the Nice University Hospital Centre and in the United States.
He has 30 years of experience in his field of specialisation.
He practises surgery exclusively at the Arnault Tzanck Private Hospital in Mougins.
Patients are welcomed at the CECAM, a reception, counselling and care facility created for this purpose in close collaboration with Dr Tarik Ihrai.
His qualifications
Qualified in plastic, reconstructive and cosmetic surgery
Qualified in general surgery
Qualified in oncology
Graduate in microsurgical research, legal compensation for bodily injury, anatomy and organogenesis, sports
traumatology Member of the French College of Plastic, Reconstructive and Cosmetic Surgery
Member of the French Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Cosmetic Surgery (SOFCPRE), French Society of Aesthetic and Plastic Surgery (SOFCEP), Azuréenne Society of Aesthetic and Plastic Surgery (SACEP)
Member of the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
Member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons
Barranger E, Ihrai T. Comment on: Sentinel Node Biopsy Using Magnetic Tracer Versus Standard Technique: The SentiMAG Multicentre Trial.
Ann Surg Oncol. 2017 Dec;24(Suppl 3):593. doi: 10.1245/s10434-017-6191-x. Epub 2017 Nov 22. No abstract available. PMID:29168095
Poumellec MA, Foissac R, Cegarra-Escolano M, Barranger E, Ihrai T. Surgical treatment of secondary lymphedema of the upper limb by stepped microsurgical lymphaticovenous anastomoses. Breast Cancer Research and Treatment.
April 2017;162(2):219–224. doi: 10.1007/s10549-017-4110-2. Epub 12 January 2017. PMID: 28083821
Camuzard O, Foissac R, Clerico C, Fernandez J, Balaguer T, Ihrai T, de Peretti F, Baqué P, Boileau P, Georgiou C, Bronsard N. Inferior Cubital Artery Perforator Flap for Soft-Tissue Coverage of the Elbow: Anatomical Study and Clinical Application. J Bone Joint Surg Am.
16 March 2016;98(6):457–65. doi: 10.2106/JBJS.O.00760. PubMed PMID: 26984913.
Barranger E, Antomarchi J, Chamorey E, Cavrot C, Flipo B, Follana P, Peyrottes I, Chapellier C, Ferrero JM, Ihrai T. Effect of Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy on the Surgical Treatment of Patients With Locally Advanced Breast Cancer Requiring Initial Mastectomy.
Clin Breast Cancer. 2015 Oct;15(5):e231-5. doi: 10.1016/j.clbc.2015.03.001. Epub 2015 Mar 18. PubMed PMID: 25887149.
Clerico C, Fernandez J, Camuzard O, Chignon-Sicard B, Ihrai T. [Axillary hyperhidrosis, botulinum A toxin treatment: Review]. Ann Chir Plast Esthet.
February 2016; 61(1):60-4. doi: 10.1016/j.anplas.2014.11.006. Epub 30 December 2014. French. PubMed PMID: 25555435.
Barranger E, Delmas M, Ihrai T, Flipo B, Darcourt J. [Sentinel node biopsy in breast cancer using magnetic tracer: preliminary study]. Gynaecology, Obstetrics and Fertility.
2014 Jul-Aug;42(7-8):490-3. doi: 10.1016/j.gyobfe.2014.05.020. Epub 2014 Jun 20. French. PubMed PMID: 24953313.
Genebes C, Chand ME, Gal J, Gautier M, Raoust I, Ihrai T, Courdi A, Ferrero JM, Peyrottes I, Hannoun-Levi JM. Accelerated partial breast irradiation in the elderly: 5-year results of high-dose rate multi-catheter brachytherapy. Radiat Oncol.
16 May 2014;9:115. doi: 10.1186/1748-717X-9-115. PubMed PMID: 24886680; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4045692.
Barranger E, Ihrai T. Response to the article by Thill et al.: "The Central-European SentiMag study: sentinel lymph node biopsy with supermagnetic iron oxide (SPIO) vs. radioisotope". The Breast 2014. Breast.
2014 Jun;23(3):297. doi: 10.1016/j.breast.2014.03.005. Epub 2014 Apr 8. PubMed PMID: 24721742.
Foissac R, Ihrai T, Cegarra-Escolano M, Chignon-Sicard B, Flipo B. ["V" axillary incision for the management of tumours of the upper outer quadrant and axillary tail of the breast: retrospective study and technical description]. Ann Chir Plast Esthet.
2014 Oct;59(5):320–6. doi: 10.1016/j.anplas.2014.02.004. Epub 2014 Mar 24. French. PubMed PMID: 24673937.
Ihrai T, Quaranta D, Fouche Y, Machiavello JC, Raoust I, Chapellier C, Maestro C, Marcy M, Ferrero JM, Flipo B. Intraoperative radiological margin assessment in breast-conserving surgery. Eur J Surg Oncol.
April 2014;40(4):449–53. doi: 10.1016/j.ejso.2014.01.002. Epub 18 January 2014. PubMed PMID: 24468296.
Clough KB, Oden S, Ihrai T, Massey E, Nos C, Sarfati I. Level 2 oncoplastic surgery for lower inner quadrant breast cancers: the LIQ-V mammoplasty. Annals of Surgical Oncology.
2013 Nov;20(12):3847–54. doi: 10.1245/s10434-013-3085-4. Epub 2013 Jul 10. PubMed PMID: 23838910.
Ihrai T, Georgiou C, Machiavello JC, Chignon-Sicard B, Figl A, Raoust I, Bourgeon Y, Fouche Y, Flipo B. Autologous fat grafting and breast cancer recurrences: retrospective analysis of a series of 100 procedures in 64 patients. J Plast Surg Hand Surg.
2013 Sep;47(4):273–5. doi: 10.3109/2000656X.2012.759583. Epub 2013 Apr 30. PubMed PMID: 23627644.
Hannoun-Levi JM, Ihrai T, Courdi A. Local treatment options for ipsilateral breast tumour recurrence. Cancer Treat Rev.
November 2013; 39(7):737–41. doi: 10.1016/j.ctrv.2013.02.003. Epub 5 March 2013. Review. PubMed PMID: 23465859.
Chignon-Sicard B, Georgiou CA, Fontas E, David S, Dumas P, Ihrai T, Lebreton E. Efficacy of leukocyte- and platelet-rich fibrin in wound healing: a randomised controlled clinical trial. Plast Reconstr Surg.
2012 Dec;130(6):819e-829e. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e31826d1711. PubMed PMID: 23190833.
Sarfati I, Ihrai T, Duvernay A, Nos C, Clough K. [Autologous fat grafting to the postmastectomy irradiated chest wall prior to breast implant reconstruction: a series of 68 patients]. Ann Chir Plast Esthet.
February 2013; 58(1):35–40. doi: 10.1016/j.anplas.2012.10.007. Epub 15 November 2012. French. PubMed PMID: 23158103.
Georgiou CA, Ihrai T, Chamorey E, Flipo B, Chignon-Sicard B. A formula for implant volume choice in breast reconstruction after nipple-sparing mastectomy. Breast.
2012 Dec;21(6):781-2. doi: 10.1016/j.breast.2012.09.007. Epub 2012 Oct 16. PubMed PMID: 23079561.
Clough KB, Ihrai T, Oden S, Kaufman G, Massey E, Nos C. Oncoplastic surgery for breast cancer based on tumour location and a quadrant-by-quadrant atlas. British Journal of Surgery.
2012 Oct;99(10):1389–95. doi: 10.1002/bjs.8877. PubMed PMID: 22961518.
Clerico C, Ihrai T, Raoust I, Chignon-Sicard B, Georgiou C, Flipo B. [Mastectomy and immediate breast reconstruction using a prosthesis and lower dermal flap: description of five cases]. Ann Chir Plast Esthet.
2012 Dec;57(6):606–11. doi: 10.1016/j.anplas.2012.06.002. Epub 2012 Aug 4. French. PubMed PMID: 22868066.
Sarfati I, Ihrai T, Kaufman G, Nos C, Clough KB. Adipose tissue grafting to the post-mastectomy irradiated chest wall: preparing the ground for implant reconstruction. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg.
2011 Sep;64(9):1161–6. doi: 10.1016/j.bjps.2011.03.031. Epub 2011 Apr 22. PubMed PMID: 21514910.
Petit JY, Lohsiriwat V, Clough KB, Sarfati I, Ihrai T, Rietjens M, Veronesi P, Rossetto F, Scevola A, Delay E. The oncological outcome and immediate surgical complications of lipofilling in breast cancer patients: a multicentre study—Milan-Paris-Lyon experience of 646 lipofilling procedures. Plast Reconstr Surg.
2011 Aug;128(2):341–6. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e31821e713c. Erratum in: Plast Reconstr Surg. 2011 Dec;128(6):1317. PubMed PMID: 21502905.
Ihrai T, Clough KB, Nos C, Sarfati I. The fat trap: a simple method for harvesting large amounts of adipose tissue during liposuction. Plast Reconstr Surg.
2010 Oct;126(4):206e. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e3181ea9337. PubMed PMID: 20885228.
Balaguer T, David S, Ihrai T, Cardot N, Daideri G, Lebreton E. Histological staging and Dupuytren's disease recurrence or extension after surgical treatment: a retrospective study of 124 patients. J Hand Surg Eur Vol.
August 2009;34(4):493–6. doi: 10.1177/1753193408103729. PubMed PMID: 19675030.
Médard de Chardon V, Balaguer T, Chignon-Sicard B, Ihrai T, Lebreton E. [Constitutional asymmetries in aesthetic breast augmentation: incidence, postoperative satisfaction and surgical options]. Ann Chir Plast Esthet.
2009 Aug;54(4):340-7. doi: 10.1016/j.anplas.2009.01.034. Epub 2009 Apr 1. French. PubMed PMID: 19342142.
Balaguer T, Ihrai T, Bessiere C Jr, Lebreton E. A 10-year delayed amputation and our approach for achieving a functional stump. Plast Reconstr Surg.
March 2009;123(3):121e-122e. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e31819a362a. PubMed PMID: 19319035.
Ihrai T, Balaguer T, Monteil MC, Chignon-Sicard B, Médard de Chardon V, Riah Y, Lebreton E. [Surgical management of traumatic ear amputations: literature review]. Ann Chir Plast Esthet.
April 2009;54(2):146–51. doi: 10.1016/j.anplas.2008.08.002. Epub 29 November 2008. Review. French. PubMed PMID: 19042071.
Médard de Chardon V, Balaguer T, Chignon-Sicard B, Riah Y, Ihrai T, Dannan E, Lebreton E. The radial forearm free flap: a review of microsurgical options. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg.
2009 Jan;62(1):5–10. doi: 10.1016/j.bjps.2008.06.053. Epub 2008 Oct 11. Review. PubMed PMID: 18851935.