2. Akademikliniken Aesthetic Plastic
Surgical Fellowship
Pouria Moradi
FRACS (plast)

3. AK Background
• AK was established in 1991, currently staffed
by:
– 9 specialist plastic surgeons
– 4 cosmetic dermatologists
– 100 employees
• 2 centres in Stockholm
– Main clinic runs like a private hospital with 6
operating theatres and 35 bed ward
– Walk-in clinic in Stureplan

6. AK Fellowship
• Unpaid in my case but accommodation and
lunch allowance provided
• 1 bedroom apartment 2.5kms from the clinic

9. New Fellowship Planned
• From autumn this year, AK will formalise the fellowship
into a 1 year program:
– Salary of €1500/month
– Apartment provided
– Mon-Fri with no on-calls or weekends
– Lunch allowance
• Requirements:
– Completed PRS Training in applicants own country
– CV/Interview
• Contact:
– per.bergentz@ak.se

10. Workload
• 2010:
– 4500 operations performed under GA in 6
theatres
– 90% aesthetic procedures
– 10% reconstructive
• Majority being breast reconstruction eg DIEP, LD
• Occasional facial reanimation with free gracilis flap

11. AK Aesthetic Fellowship logbook
1/2/11-8/6/11
(4.5 months)
• Facial aesthetics
– Endoscopic brow lift: 14
– Facelift : 20
– Alloplasticgenioplasty: 5
– Lower blepharoplasy: 18
– Mid-face lift: 10
– Rhinoplasty (closed): 27
– Rhinoplasty (open): 4
– Upper Blepharoplasty: 15
– Cheek Implants: 1
– TOTAL: 114

12. AK Aesthetic Fellowship logbook
1/2/11-8/6/11
(4.5 months)
• Breast
– Augmentation Mastopexy: 13
– Breast Augmentation: 57
– Breast reduction: 19
– Capsulectomy +exchange: 11
– Gynaecomastia: 4
– Macrolane augmentation: 8
– Mastopexy: 11
– TOTAL: 123

13. AK Aesthetic Fellowship logbook
1/2/11-8/6/11
(4.5 months)
• General:
– Abdominoplasty: 32
– Brachioplasty: 4
– Circumferential abdo: 7
– Labioplasty: 10
– Penis enlargement: 7
– Thigh lift: 5
– Vaginal tightening: 4
– Calf implants 2
– Buttock implants 1
– Pec implants 1
– TOTAL: 73

14. AK Aesthetic Fellowship logbook
1/2/11-8/6/11
(4.5 months)
• Free/pedicled flaps:
– DIEP: 1
– Gracilis: 2
– LD: 1
– TOTAL: 4

15. AK Aesthetic Fellowship logbook
1/2/11-8/6/11
(4.5 months)
• Summary:
– Facial aesthetics: 114
– Breast: 123
– General: 73
– Free flaps: 4
– Total: 314

16. AK Academy
• Once a month AK hosts the Allergan and
Macrolane Academy
• Designed as a a masterclass in breast and soft
tissue augmentation.
• Interactive tutorial, followed by live surgery on
2-3 patients.

17. AK Society: Wine Tasting

18. AK Society: Chamonix Ski Trip

19. AK Society: Chamonix Ski Trip

20. AK Society: Golf

21. AK Society: ??

22. Advise for future fellows

23. “…no such thing as bad weather
just bad clothes….”

24. • “Akademikliniken Aesthetic Plastic
Surgical Fellowship Review” Moradi P.
• Annals of Plastic Surgery