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Dr José María Lasso

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Dr José María Lasso

Specialist in

  • Reconstructive vascular and nerve microsurgery of the breast.

  • Supermicrosurgery applied to lymphatic disorders.

  • Surgery for sarcomas and highly complex tumours.

«I am committed to providing excellent care for every patient, incorporating innovation and state-of-the-art surgical techniques.»
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Professional profile

A specialist in Plastic, Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery with a proven track record in complex reconstructive surgery, microsurgery and supermicrosurgery, with a particular focus on breast, lymphatic and facial conditions, as well as complex defects resulting from cancer and trauma. He practises in leading hospitals, combining both public and private practice.

His professional practice is underpinned by scientific rigour, technical precision and an innovative approach to plastic surgery, integrating research, university teaching and multidisciplinary work. He maintains a patient-centred clinical approach, focused on functional recovery, quality of life and the improvement of long-term outcomes.

Education

Academic training focused on clinical excellence, biomedical research and university teaching, with a long-standing career in the academic and scientific fields.

2024 | Accreditation as a Full University Lecturer. National Agency for Quality Assessment and Accreditation.
1999 | Doctor of Medicine and Surgery.
1986–1992 | Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery.

Professional experience

Professional career spent in highly specialised hospital departments, with clinical, managerial, teaching and research responsibilities in the field of plastic and reconstructive surgery.

2020 – Present | Head of the Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Gregorio Marañón University General Hospital. Madrid. (Head of the Microsurgery Section between 2008 and 2020).
2001 – Present | Private clinical practice in Madrid and Marbella.

Scientific publications

Scientific output focusing on reconstructive plastic surgery, microsurgery, lymphatic and regenerative surgery, with publications in high-impact international journals.

2025 | Pérez-Granda M.J., Visedo A., Lasso J.M., et al. Surveillance of nasal Staphylococcus aureus in patients undergoing breast surgery. Microbiology Spectrum; 13(7). DOI: 10.1128/spectrum.03049-24
2022 | Lasso J.M., Alonso-Farto J.C. Indocyanine green-guided liposuction for patients presenting with residual non-pitting oedema after lymphovenous anastomosis. Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery; 75(8):2482–2492. DOI: 10.1016/j.bjps.2022.02.081
2021 | Bouza E., de Alarcón A., Fariñas M.C., et al., Lasso J.M. Prevention, Diagnosis and Management of Post-Surgical Mediastinitis in Adults. Journal of Clinical Medicine; 10(23):5566. DOI: 10.3390/jcm10235566
2015 | Lasso J.M., Pérez Cano R., Castro Y., et al. Xenotransplantation of human adipose-derived stem cells in the regeneration of a rabbit peripheral nerve. Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery; 68(12):e189–e197. DOI: 10.1016/j.bjps.2015.07.005
2012 | Pérez Cano R., Vranckx J.J., Lasso J.M., et al. Prospective trial of adipose-derived regenerative cell-enriched fat grafting for partial mastectomy defects (RESTORE-2). European Journal of Surgical Oncology; 38(5):382–389. DOI: 10.1016/j.ejso.2012.02.178

Areas of special focus

A specialised approach to complex reconstructive pathology with significant functional and aesthetic impact.

  • After-effects of breast cancer and breast defects following mastectomy.
  • Primary and secondary lymphoedema and complex lymphatic disorders.
  • Complex head and neck and limb defects of oncological or traumatic origin.
  • Facial paralysis and complex facial nerve injuries.
  • Facial ageing and acquired facial deformities.

Techniques and procedures

Application of advanced surgical techniques in reconstructive plastic surgery, microsurgery and facial surgery.

  • Reconstructive vascular and nerve microsurgery of the breast, head and neck, and extremities.
  • Supermicrosurgery applied to lymphatic disorders.
  • Surgery for sarcomas and highly complex tumours.
  • Facelifts.
  • Rhinoplasty.

Accreditations and memberships

Active involvement with national and international scientific societies in the field of plastic and reconstructive surgery. These include:

  • Spanish Society of Plastic, Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery (SECPRE).
  • World Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery (WSRM).
  • American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) and European Association of Plastic Surgeons (EURAPS).

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