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Plastic, Oncologic and Reconstructive Surgery Gustave Roussy — Villejuif, France

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Training programmes

Hands-on courses, university diplomas and a fellowship, in Villejuif and Paris, in French and in English.

Education

The department teaches breast and reconstructive surgery at the École des Sciences du Cancer and at Paris-Saclay Faculty of Medicine, and runs hands-on courses open to French and international surgeons every year. Registration goes through the Gustave Roussy Education platform.

Our programmes

Six programmes, from a one-day module to a one-year fellowship.

9 and 10 September 2026

Practical Course in Breast Reconstruction with Implants and Flaps 2026

École de Chirurgie, Paris · 18 seats

Two days of cadaveric dissection devoted to implant-based and flap-based breast reconstruction. One anatomical subject for two surgeons, alternating lectures and dissection.

Academic year 2027

Fellowship in Reconstructive and Oncologic Plastic Surgery 2027

Gustave Roussy, Villejuif · in English · 12 months

One year of clinical and surgical training within the department, for plastic surgeons completing their training or already board certified.

Academic year 2026-2027

University Diploma in Breast Surgical Techniques 2026-2027

Université Paris-Saclay · inter-university diploma

A full diploma course covering breast cancer surgery, from oncoplastic techniques to reconstruction. Lectures, hands-on workshops and operating room mentoring. Taught in French.

2026, dates to be confirmed

Oncoplastic Surgery & Breast Reconstruction Masterclass 2026

Gustave Roussy, Villejuif · in English · limited seats

An international masterclass on oncoplastic surgery and breast reconstruction, combining short lectures, case discussions and live surgery.

2026, dates to be confirmed

Stand-alone Modules in Breast Surgical Techniques 2026

Stand-alone modules · Gustave Roussy · register module by module

Modules of the university diploma open to separate registration, for surgeons who want to cover one specific topic without committing to the full year.

2027, dates to be confirmed

Seminar in Oncoplastic Breast Surgery Techniques 2027

Two days · Gustave Roussy, Villejuif · live surgery

Two days of surgery broadcast live from the operating rooms, narrated step by step and discussed with the audience.

Portrait of Mrs Virginie Gueddah

Mrs Virginie Gueddah

Education coordinator

For any question about registration, training agreements and the organisation of the sessions.

+33 1 42 11 44 38
Virginie.GUEDDAH@gustaveroussy.fr