Generation Z in Plastic Surgery: Challenges, Solutions and New Horizons – A European and transatlantic overview
The arrival of Generation Z in Plastic Surgery represents a possible pivotal moment to reimagine traditional models of surgical education, patient care, and professional priorities. Collaboration between generations and proactive adaptation to these changes is an imperative to ensure a dynamic, inclusive, and sustainable future for the specialty.
Authors
- Cenk Demirdöver (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8387-5096)
- Marcus Lehnhardt
- Yonca Steubing
- Franco Bassetto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4105-8252)
- Riccardo E. Giunta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-7421-1213)
- J. Saboye
- Ilkka Kaartinen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9928-6931)
- Jaume Masià (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0141-9586)
- Gregory R. D. Evans (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7347-1466)
- Mark Henley
- Irene Mesas Aranda
- Paul McArthur
Institutions
- Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (GB)
- University of Padua (IT)
- University of California, Irvine (US)
- Hospital de Sant Pau (ES)
- University of California, Irvine Medical Center (US)
- Tampere University Hospital (FI)
- Tampere University (FI)
- Médipole Garonne (FR)
- Merseytravel (GB)
- Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Handchirurgie · Mikrochirurgie · Plastische Chirurgie
- Published
- 2025-01-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1055/a-2502-1684
- Citations
- 6
- Primary Topic
- Diversity and Career in Medicine
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 23.20