Dr Michaela Montanari

Born in Bochum, school education in Bochum


Professional career

Since 05/2011
Establishment in the private practice for plastic and aesthetic surgery in Bochum

2010-2011
Senior Consultant and Head of the Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery Department at the Katharinen Hospital Unna Clinic for Plastic, Aesthetic and Hand Surgery

2010
Specialist certification for plastic and aesthetic surgery Medical Association North Rhine

2006-2010
Specialist training in plastic and aesthetic surgery at the Florence Nightingale Hospital of the Kaiserswerther Diakonie in Düsseldorf with

  • Head of the wrinkle injection consultation
  • Several months of exchange at the BG Clinic for Plastic Surgery, Hand Surgery and Severe Burn Injuries, Duisburg

2006
6 months further training in vascular surgery at Marienkrankenhaus Soest

2005
Specialist licence for surgery Medical Association of Westphalia-Lippe

2003-2005
Assistant Doctor Surgical Clinic Catholic Hospital Hagen

1999-2003
Assistant Doctor Surgical Clinic Cantonal Hospital Solothurn/ Switzerland


Doctorate/Dissertation

1999
"Spontaneous otoacoustic emissions in the course of child development" at the Westfälische-Wilhelmsuniversität Münster with magna cum laude, subsequent publication in "Audiology & Neurootology" 11/1999, Kaden Verlag


Medical studies

1992-1998
Westfälische Wilhelmsuniversität Münster with stays abroad in Swakopmund, Namibia and Lambertsbay, South Africa.


Memberships

German Society for Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (DGPRÄC) German Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (DGÄPC) German Society for Aesthetic Surgery (GÄCD) German Society for Senology (DGS) German Society for Aesthetic Botulinum Toxin Therapy (DGBT) German Society for Augmentation and Wrinkle Therapy (DGAuF) Society for Aesthetic and Reconstructive Intimate Surgery Germany (GAERID) German Society for Intimate Surgery and Genital Aesthetics E.V (DGINTIM)


Additional qualifications

  • Expertise in laser medicine
  • Expertise in radiation protection for emergency and skeletal diagnostics
  • Expertise in transfusion medicine
  • Expertise in rescue services
  • Certification "Doctor in charge of hygiene"

Teaching

  • Expert who regularly leads courses on wrinkle treatment and trains doctors in this field
  • Expert in the treatment of complications after filling materials (www.Fillerwelt.de)

Further training and certifications

02/2024 - PRESTO facelift course Dr Funk / certified advanced training

10/2023 Refresher course - Hygiene in the medical practice "Hygiene Officer Doctor", AEKWL

02/2023 Further training to obtain general and special expertise in accordance with NiSV

01/2023 Further education programme "Diploma in Aesthetic Laser Medicine" and laser science refresher course

01/2023 Honoured with the Praxis+Award quality seal

06/2022 TOP Doctors Award, Botox & Filler, Focus and Health

06/2022 TOP doctors award, intimate surgery, Focus and Health

10/2021 Elected to the board of the DGÄPC (German Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery)

09/2021 19th Anti-Aging Medicine World Congress, Monaco

06/2021 TOP Doctors Award, Botox & Filler, Focus and Health

06/2021 TOP doctors award, intimate surgery, Focus and Health

04/2021 Webinar refresher course - Hygiene in the medical practice "Hygiene Officer Doctor", AEKWL

01/2021 Inclusion in the elite medical network of Premium Clinics & Practices

04/2020 TOP doctors award, intimate surgery, Focus and Health

01/2020 TOP Practice for Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery Award, Focus and Health

01/2020 TOP Practice for Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery Award, Focus and Health

01/2020 Elected Chairwoman of the NRW State Association of the German Society for Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery (DGPRÄC)

11/2019 Gala Beautify award for the face, chest, stomach, legs, bottom and intimate areas

11/2019 Admission to the DGÄPC (German Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery) in Cologne

06/2019 TOP doctors award, intimate surgery, Focus and Health

04/2019 TOP Practice for Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery Award, Focus and Health

04/2019 Refresher course - Hygiene in the medical practice "Hygiene Officer Doctor", Dortmund

04/2018 16th Aesthetic & Anti- Aging Midicire World Congress, Monaco

03/2018 TOP doctors award, intimate surgery, Focus and Health

03/2018 Gala Beautify recommendation: Aesthetic breast surgery

02/2018 Resuscitation and emergency management in the doctor's surgery, Sprockhövel

12/2017 Cellfina - Cellulite treatment, Hamburg

11/2017 BTL Ultra Femme 360 - Radio frequency treatment for the genital area, Bochum

11/2017 Refresher course - Hygiene in the medical practice "Hygiene Officer Doctor", Dortmund

11/2017 Renewed My Body quality seal certification for plastic and aesthetic surgery

07/2017 TOP doctor award, intimate surgery, Focus list

06/2012 Award as Radiesse® competence centre and top 5 user in Germany

05/2012 Award as Belotero® competence centre

04/2016 Re-elected Deputy Chairwoman of the NRW State Association of the German Society for Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery (DGPRÄC)

02/2016 Treatment of axillary hyperhidrosis with Ultherapy® ,Theory and practice ,Venue Bochum

02/2016 Refresher course for certification " Doctor in charge of hygiene in Münster

02/2016 Ultherapy® User Meeting Darmstadt, Innovative Treatment: Combination Therapy Ultherapy® & Filler, Hyperhidrosis Speaker: Dr Jeremy Green, internationally recognised speaker, Florida/USA

11/2015 Emergency and resuscitation training in the doctor's surgery

02/2015 Full Face Master Class for Radiesse experts with Dr Kate Goldie, Frankfurt am Main

11/2014 Resuscitation and emergency management in the doctor's surgery, Sprockhövel

10/2014 Certification "Doctor in charge of hygiene", Münster

08/2014 Advanced training course "Hospital hygiene / doctor in charge of hygiene", structured curricular advanced training course "Hospital hygiene", part 2, basic course "Doctor in charge of hygiene", Münster

03/2014 Re-elected Deputy Chairwoman of the NRW State Association of the German Society for Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery (DGPRÄC)

02/2014 Member of the Advisory Board of Merz "Filler and Volume"

12/2013 Facial rejuvenation with Silhouette Soft Lifting Threads, Potsdam

11/2013 Resuscitation and emergency management in the doctor's surgery, Sprockhövel

10/2013 Structured curricular further training "Hospital hygiene", Module I, basic course "Doctor in charge of hygiene", Münster

06/2013 Certification for aptos thread lifting in the intensive course and for the application of excellence methods, Berlin

04/2013 11th Anti-Aging Medicine World Congress, Monaco

09/2012 My Body quality seal for plastic and aesthetic surgery

06/2012 Award as Radiesse® competence centre

02/2012 Receipt of the quality seal of the DGPRÄC (German Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons)

11/2011 Elected Deputy Chairwoman of the NRW State Association of the German Society for Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery (DGPRÄC)

02/2011 German-Austrian-Swiss expert meeting on filler side effects, Frankfurt

10/2010 European Masters in Aesthetics & Anti-Aging Medicine, Paris

08/2010 Certified workshops on the use of Radiesse, Amsterdam, Netherlands and Potsdam, Germany

02/2010 Workshop on injections with atraumatic needles, Frankfurt

Since 2010 Expert in counselling and treatment of complications caused by injections (www.fillerwelt.de)

10/2009 Certified workshop on the use of Novabel, Frankfurt

11/2008 Facial anatomy on cadaveric specimens and treatment of the oral region within the framework of modular concepts, Munich

11/2008 Certification of the German Society for Aesthetic Botulinum Toxin Therapy e.V.

06/2008 Beauty through Science Symposium, Per Heden, Stockholm

Since 2005 Participation in more than 30 workshops on wrinkle treatment with botulinum toxin, hyaluronic acid and volume fillers


Foreign languages

English, French

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