IRS Lillebælt Hospital
Inaugural seminar adjunct professor Assaf Zeltzer - November 27, 2025
”Breast Reconstructive Procedures and Mitigating Late-Effects – Lymphedema Surgery"
Time and date
November 27, 2025, from 14:30 hrs. CET
Venue
Conference Auditorium
Lillebaelt Hospital, Vejle - University Hospital of Southern Denmark
Beriderbakken 4
DK-7100 Vejle
On the occasion of professor Assaf Zeltzer’s affiliation as adjunct professor of Plastic Surgery at theDepartment of Regional Health Research, University of Southern Denmark (SDU) and at the Research Unit of Surgery, Plastic, and Breast Surgery, University Hospital of Southern Denmark, the Faculty of Health Sciences, SDU, hereby invites you to attend an inaugural seminar with the following program:
14.30-14.40: Introduction and welcome
Jakob Grauslund, Professor, Head of the Department of Regional Health Research, SDU
14.40-15.10: “Breast Reconstructive Procedures and Mitigating Late-Effects – Lymphedema Surgery”
Assaf Zeltzer, Adjunct Professor SDU, MD, PhD, Director, Plastic Surgeon, Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Rambam Health Care Campus, Haifa, Israel
15.10-15.30: “Breast Reconstruction and Beyond in a Danish Context”
Tine Engberg Damsgaard, MD, PhD, MRBS, Consultant Plastic Surgeon, Clinical Professor, Department of Surgery, Plastic, and Breast Surgery, University Hospital of Southern Denmark SLB-Vejle, Department of Plastic Surgery, Odense University Hospital (OUH), and Department of Regional Health Research, SDU
15.30-15.45: Discussion and closing of the seminar
Hans Rahr, Clinical Professor, Head of Department of Surgery, Plastic and Breast Surgery, SLB-Vejle, University Hospital of Southern Denmark and Department of Regional Health Research, SDU
After the seminar, a reception will be held Conference Auditorium.
The Faculty of Health Sciences would like to invite all interested persons to attend the seminar and the following reception. (Online attendance is possible – please contact Nadia Kuhlenhenke Christensen at nadia.christensen@rsyd.dk)
If you wish to participate, we kindly ask you to register here no later than November 18, 2025.
For further information or questions please contact Nadia Kuhlenhenke Christensen at nadia.christensen@rsyd.dk
Best regards,
Uffe Holmskov
Vice Dean for Research and Innovation
Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Southern Denmark
How to find the Conference Auditorium: go to building A670, follow the blue line to the elevator and go to6th floor. Then take the stairs to the 7th floor and go to room no 19.