DR. DEMETRIOS RIZIS

MD. FRCSC.

Dr. Demetrios Rizis is a Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon recognized by the Canadian Society of Plastic Surgeons. He is a member of the Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Hôpital Cité de la Santé as well as the Centre Hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal (CHUM).

After receiving his medical degree from the Université de Montréal Faculty of Medicine, he went on to complete five years of Plastic Surgery training. As a credentialed plastic surgeon from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, he went on to complete a fellowship at the Institute of Reconstructive Plastic Surgery at New York University.

Dr. Rizis is a member of several professional surgical societies and has both authored and presented research projects and novel surgical techniques at surgical conferences both nationally and internationally.

Dr. Rizis’ specialties include aesthetic injectables, adult plastic, reconstructive and aesthetic surgery as well as hand and microsurgery. His patients appreciate his disarming smile and dedication to their optimal result.

Education

Medical Doctorate Université de Montreal

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Residency  Université de Montreal

Fellowship in Hand Surgery at New York University Institute of Reconstructive Plastic Surgery (NYU)

Professional Affiliations

AFFILIATIONS:

Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon (Canadian Society of Plastic Surgeons)

Member of the Department of Plastic Surgery at Hôpital Cité de la Santé Laval

Associate Member of the Department of Plastic Surgery at Centre Hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal

Clinical Instructor for the Department of Surgery for Université de Montréal Faculty of Medicine

ACCREDITATIONS:

Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, Fellow

Publications

ARTICLES WRITTEN/COLLABORATED ON:

Impact of the number of veins repaired in short-term digital replantation survival rate
JI Efanov, D Rizis, G Landes, J Boumerhi, PG Harris, MA Danino
J PlastReconstrAesthet Surg. 2016 May;69(5):640-5

Contralateral auricular composite graft for ear reconstruction
ME Pepin, D Rizis, JM Servant, MA Danino
Dermatol Surg. 2014 Mar;40(3):340-3

Mechanical failure of a Fogarty catheter in a microsurgical procedure: A case report
D Rizis, J Bibeau Poirier, A Nikolis, JP Brutus, C Cordoba
J PlastReconstrAesthet Surg. 2011 Jul;64(7):966-968

A rare presentation of flexor digitorumprofundus type V avulsion injury with associated intraarticular fracture: A case report
D Rizis, JL Mahoney
Can J PlastSurg 2011; Summer 19(2):62-63

Beyond the borders of keloid scar formation: A case report
S Cugno, D Rizis, C Cordoba
Can J PlastSurg 2011; Spring 19(1):10-11

Oesophageal structure and metaplasia following abdominoplasty: A case report
S Cugno, D Rizis, A Nikolis, PG Harris, JP Brutus, C Cordoba
Aesthetic PlastSurg 2010; Jun 34(3):388-391