Laurent Lantieri

Professor Laurent Lantieri, M.D. is a French plastic surgeon who is a pioneer in the field of face transplantation. He performed the first[1] second[2] and third[3] full face transplants. He was the first person to do a second face transplant on the same patient in 2018.[4]

Laurent Lantieri

References
  1. Watt, Nick (25 March 2008). "World's First Full Face Transplant Hailed". ABC News. Retrieved 16 June 2009.
  2. Franklin, Katie (25 March 2008). "Man has first full-face transplant". The Telegraph. Retrieved 16 June 2009.
  3. Murphy, Clare (7 April 2009). "French claim full face transplant". BBC News. Retrieved 16 June 2009.
  4. "The man with three faces". www.cnn.com. cable news network. Retrieved 24 June 2019.


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