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SupraMicro™
Next-Generation Microsurgery Training
SupraMicro™
Next-Generation Microsurgery Training
powered by ORSI Academy
powered by ORSI Academy
What is SupraMicro™?
What is SupraMicro™?
A next-gen surgical training program built on 20+ years of surgical excellence, innovation, and vision in microsurgery education.
Structured by Proficiency-Based Progression™ (PBP). Hosted at ORSI Academy.
A next-gen surgical training program built on 20+ years of surgical excellence, innovation, and vision in microsurgery education.
Structured by Proficiency-Based Progression™ (PBP). Hosted at ORSI Academy.
The Legacy
SupraMicro™ carries forward a proven tradition of excellence. Founded by Prof. Dr. Alexandru Nistor, who trained over 1,200 surgeons at the Pius Brânzeu Center since 2007.
Together with Prof. Moustapha Hamdi, Head of the UZ Brussel Plastic Surgery Department, the program continues to build on a shared commitment to surgical excellence.
Now hosted at ORSI Academy, one of Europe’s leading surgical training hubs, the program integrates live-rat and pig models, robotic simulation, and high-fidelity cadaver labs to shape the surgical pioneers of tomorrow.
4 Tracks
4 Tracks
Core
Core
Learn the foundations of microsurgery through Proficiency-Based Progression™ (PBP) in a high-tech wet lab using living-rat models.
Learn the foundations of microsurgery through Proficiency-Based Progression™ (PBP) in a high-tech wet lab using living-rat models.
Advanced
Advanced
Master free and perforator flaps with hands-on dissection on living-pig models.
Master free and perforator flaps with hands-on dissection on living-pig models.
Expert
Expert
Enter the future with robotic-assisted supermicrosurgery using the Symani® and da Vinci® platforms
Enter the future with robotic-assisted supermicrosurgery using the Symani® and da Vinci® platforms
Brain
Brain
Explore the newest frontier—brain lymphatics—combining anatomy, microdissection, neuroscience, and surgical innovation.
Explore the newest frontier—brain lymphatics—combining anatomy, microdissection, neuroscience, and surgical innovation.
1 mission
Fighting cancer and lymphedema, one microsurgeon at a time.
SupraMicro™
Next-Generation Microsurgery Training
powered by ORSI Academy
What is
SupraMicro™?
what is
supramicro™?
A next-gen surgical training program built on 20+ years of surgical excellence, innovation, and vision in microsurgery education.
Structured by Proficiency-Based Progression™ (PBP).
Hosted at ORSI Academy.
The Legacy
the legacy
The Legacy
SupraMicro™ carries forward a proven tradition of excellence. Founded by Prof. Dr. Alexandru Nistor, who trained over 1,200 surgeons at the Pius Brânzeu Center since 2007.
Together with Prof. Moustapha Hamdi, Head of the Plastic Surgery Department at Brussels University Hospital — a world-class school of microsurgery that has welcomed thousands of fellows from around the world — the program continues to build on a shared commitment to surgical excellence.
Now hosted at ORSI Academy, one of Europe’s leading surgical training hubs, the program integrates live-rat and pig models, robotic simulation, and high-fidelity cadaver labs to shape the surgical pioneers of tomorrow.
SupraMicro™ carries forward a proven tradition of excellence. Founded by Prof. Dr. Alexandru Nistor, who trained over 1,200 surgeons at the Pius Brânzeu Center since 2007.
Together with Prof. Moustapha Hamdi, Head of the UZ Brussel Plastic Surgery Department, the program continues to build on a shared commitment to surgical excellence.
Now hosted at ORSI Academy, one of Europe’s leading surgical training hubs, the program integrates live-rat and pig models, robotic simulation, and high-fidelity cadaver labs to shape the surgical pioneers of tomorrow.
SupraMicro™ carries forward a proven tradition of excellence. Founded by Prof. Dr. Alexandru Nistor, who trained over 1,200 surgeons at the Pius Brânzeu Center since 2007.
Together with Prof. Moustapha Hamdi, Head of the UZ Brussel Plastic Surgery Department, the program continues to build on a shared commitment to surgical excellence.
Now hosted at ORSI Academy, one of Europe’s leading surgical training hubs, the program integrates live-rat and pig models, robotic simulation, and high-fidelity cadaver labs to shape the surgical pioneers of tomorrow.
4 Tracks
4 Tracks
CORE
Learn the foundations of microsurgery through Proficiency-Based Progression™ (PBP) in a high-tech wet lab using living-rat models
ADVANCED
Master free and perforator flaps with hands-on dissection on living-pig models.
EXPERT
Enter the future with robotic-assisted supermicrosurgery using the Symani® and da Vinci® platforms
BRAIN
Explore the newest frontier—brain lymphatics—combining anatomy, microdissection, neuroscience, and surgical innovation.
1 Mission
Fighting cancer and lymphedema, one microsurgeon at a time
Courses



Core
Intensive anastomosis training in the live-rat model covers microsurgical basics for residents and early-career surgeons.
Gain high-precision skills, hands-on practice, and live feedback in a controlled setting.
Experience next-gen microsurgery using the Symani® robot.
Core equips you for clinical microvascular anastomoses. Practice station, microscope, and immediate outcome tracking are included.
Dates: 18–20 Aug 2025 | Seats: 14
First-Edition Price: 999 Euro + VAT
Prerequisite: None | CME: 21 pts (pending)
Overview: Condensed 3‑day boot camp. Leak‑free patency test under 25× magnification.
Dates: 18–20 Aug 2025 | Seats: 14
First-Edition Price: 999 Euro + VAT
Prerequisite: None | CME: 21 pts (pending)
Overview: Condensed 3‑day boot camp. Leak‑free patency test under 25× magnification.
RESERVE SEAT
SEE FULL PROGRAM



ADVANCED
Free and perforator flap training in the live-pig model, led by expert trainers. Understand vessel dissection, clinical application, and simulation on pig flaps in a state-of-the-art setting.
This course is advanced-level, ideal for surgeons seeking to master next-level perforator technique.
Free and perforator flap training in the live-pig model, led by expert trainers. Understand vessel dissection, clinical application, and simulation on pig flaps in a state-of-the-art setting.
This course is advanced-level, ideal for surgeons seeking to master next-level perforator technique.
Launching 2026: 14 Seats
Prerequisite: Formal microsurgery training or proven clinical experience.
Focus: free flaps & DIEP‑like flap harvest, perforator to IMV-perf anastomosis, advanced electrosurgery, vasospasm and bleeding troubleshooting.
Launching 2026: 14 Seats
Prerequisite: Formal microsurgery training or proven clinical experience.
Focus: free flaps & DIEP‑like flap harvest, perforator to IMV-perf anastomosis, advanced electrosurgery, vasospasm and bleeding troubleshooting.
JOIN WAIT-LIST



EXPERT
Robotic supermicrosurgery in the live-pig model, with hands-on use of next-generation robotic platforms.
The course is designed for experienced surgeons aiming at new frontiers in precision and control.
Become an expert with one-on-one faculty mentorship and tech-driven SupraMicro outcomes.
Robotic supermicrosurgery in the live-pig model, with hands-on use of next-generation robotic platforms.
The course is designed for experienced surgeons aiming at new frontiers in precision and control.
Become an expert with one-on-one faculty mentorship and tech-driven SupraMicro outcomes.
Dates: 20–22 Aug 2025 | Seats: 14
First-Edition Price: 1500 Euro + VAT
Prerequisite: Formal microsurgery training or proven clinical experience | CME: 21 pts (pending)
Content: sub‑mm technique, Symani® LVA & perf‑to-perf anastomosis, da Vinci® mastectomy & DIEP approach.
Dates: 20–22 Aug 2025 | Seats: 14
First-Edition Price: 1500 Euro + VAT
Prerequisite: Formal microsurgery training or proven clinical experience | CME: 21 pts (pending)
Content: sub‑mm technique, Symani® LVA & perf‑to-perf anastomosis, da Vinci® mastectomy & DIEP approach.
reserve seat
SEE FULL PROGRAM



BRAIN
Human-cadaver cervical lymph vessels and lymph node dissection training designed for micro- and supermicrosurgeons focused on lymphedema procedures in the head and neck areas. Anatomical precision and new protocols highlighted.
Faculty demo, cadaver dissection, and data-driven outcomes. This program launches in 2026. Join the waiting list now to be the first to receive more info.
Human-cadaver cervical lymph vessels and lymph node dissection training designed for micro- and supermicrosurgeons focused on lymphedema procedures in the head and neck areas. Anatomical precision and new protocols highlighted.
Faculty demo, cadaver dissection, and data-driven outcomes. This program launches in 2026. Join the waiting list now to be the first to receive more info.
Launching: 2026 | Seats: 20
Prerequisite: Expert level or proven clinical mastery.
Content: Level‑V cervical lymph node dissection on cadaver, LV & LN‑V anastomoses, neuro‑LVA corridors.
Launching: 2026 | Seats: 20
Prerequisite: Expert level or proven clinical mastery.
Content: Level‑V cervical lymph node dissection on cadaver, LV & LN‑V anastomoses, neuro‑LVA corridors.
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Faculty
Faculty
Faculty
faculty

prof. Alexandru Nistor
prof. Alexandru Nistor
Course Director, VUB UZ Brussel, BE
Course Director, VUB UZ Brussel, BE

Prof. Moustapha Hamdi
Prof. Moustapha Hamdi
Course Director, VUB UZ Brussel, BE
Course Director, VUB UZ Brussel, BE

Lucian jiga
Lucian jiga
Reconstructive Microsurgeon, Oldenburg, DE
Reconstructive Microsurgeon, Oldenburg, DE

prof. Alexandru Nistor
Course Director, VUB UZ Brussel, BE

Prof. Moustapha Hamdi
Course Director, VUB UZ Brussel, BE

Giuseppe Lombardo
Giuseppe Lombardo
Reconstructive Microsurgeon, Catania, IT
Reconstructive Microsurgeon, Catania, IT

Georgios Pafitanis
Georgios Pafitanis
Reconstructive Microsurgeon,London, UK
Reconstructive Microsurgeon, London, UK

anna ilenko
anna ilenko
Robotic Breast Surgeon, Paris, FR
Robotic Breast Surgeon, Paris, FR

Giuseppe Lombardo
Reconstructive Microsurgeon, Catania, IT

lucian jiga
Reconstructive Microsurgeon, Oldenburg, DE

prof. Emre Grazykan
Reconstructive Microsurgeon, DE


Vlad Dornean
Neurosurgeon, DE


jesus gonzales
Reconstructive Microsurgeon, ES


prof. Mario Scaglioni
Reconstructive Microsurgeon,Lucerne, CH


oana rosca
Vascular Surgeon, RO


arsalan baig
Orthopedic Surgeon, UK


Philipp meibert
Vascular Surgeon, DE


Andreas Salagean
Orthopedic/Trauma Surgeon, AT


davide del duca
Neurosurgeon, UK/IT

Gabriele Giunta
Plastic Surgeon, BE

karl waked
Plastic Surgeon, BE

ayush kapila
Plastic Surgeon, BE

prof. Randy
De Baerdemaeker
Plastic Surgeon, BE

prof. Rutger Schols
Plastic Surgeon, BE

Ben de Brucker
Plastic Surgeon, BE

Giada Pozzi
Giada Pozzi
Breast Surgeon, IT
Breast Surgeon, IT

Alberto franchi
Alberto franchi
Reconstructive Microsurgeon, CH
Reconstructive Microsurgeon, CH

prof. Emre Grazykan
prof. Emre Grazykan
Reconstructive Microsurgeon, DE
Reconstructive Microsurgeon, DE

Georgios Pafitanis
Reconstructive Microsurgeon,London, UK

Anna ilenko
Robotic Breast Surgeon, Paris, FR


Vlad Dornean
Vlad Dornean
Neurosurgeon, DE
Neurosurgeon, DE


Jesus gonzales
Jesus gonzales
Reconstructive Microsurgeon, ES
Reconstructive Microsurgeon, ES


prof. Mario Scaglioni
Reconstructive Microsurgeon, University of Lucerne, CH
Reconstructive Microsurgeon, University of Lucerne, CH

Oana rosca
Oana rosca
Vascular Surgeon, RO
Vascular Surgeon, RO

Philipp meibert
Philipp meibert
Vascular Surgeon, DE
Vascular Surgeon, DE


Andreas Salagean
Ortho/Trauma Surgeron, AT
Ortho/Trauma Surgeron, AT


arsalan baig
Orthopedic Surgeon, UK


davide del duca
Neurosurgeon, UK/IT

arsalan baig
Orthopedic Surgeon, UK


davide del duca
Neurosurgeon, UK/IT
Local Faculty · VUB
Local Faculty · VUB
local faculty | vub

Gabriele Giunta
Gabriele Giunta
Plastic Surgeon, BE
Plastic Surgeon, BE


karl waked
Plastic Surgeon, BE
Plastic Surgeon, BE

Ayush Kapilla
Ayush Kapilla
Plastic Surgeon, BE
Plastic Surgeon, BE

Ben de Brucker
Ben de Brucker
Plastic Surgeon, BE
Plastic Surgeon, BE

prof. Randy
De Baerdemaeker
Plastic Surgeon, BE
Plastic Surgeon, BE


prof. Rutger Schols
Plastic Surgeon, BE
Plastic Surgeon, BE

Giada Pozzi
Breast Surgeon, IT

alberto franchi
Reconstructive Microsurgeon, CH
Local Faculty · VUB
Testimonials
Testimonials
Marcel mustea
Cluj-Napoca, Romania
"Anyone interested in microsurgery should begin with this course! The confidence I gained and the skills I developed went far beyond what I expected. After completing the training, I truly felt as if I had acquired superpowers. This course is an outstanding foundation for anyone looking to pursue a career in microsurgery."
Serhii Tertyshnyi
Odesa, Ukraine
"Thanks to the knowledge and practical skills we have acquired, we have implemented the basics and principles of reconstructive microsurgery in the treatment of our wounded. Thank you for your support!"
Giuseppe visconti
Rome, Italy
"The course was really wonderful and of a high-standard level. Congratulations to all the organization and for the friendly and very professional atmosphere."
Bartosz Mankowski
Poznan, Poland
"It was a great pleasure to participate in the microsurgery course, I personally benefited a lot and have learned so much, thank you for that."
Daniel Maliszewski
Slupsk, Poland
"The Pius Brânzeu Center course helped me to start with microsurgery, allowed me to train suturing, and learn basic techniques in flap surgery. It helped me go through the learning curve and reduce complications at the beginning of my microsurgical career."
Marcin Karlikowski
Cracow, Poland
I have attended several courses organised by Dr. Nistor - and for a reason: quality of teaching and top-notch instructors made me come back time after time. If you look for QUALITY training - this is the place to go.
Mario Ferrari
Santos, Brazil
The microsurgery training with Dr. Nistor was exceptional. It significantly enhanced my surgical precision and confidence, marking a pivotal point in my career. A world-class experience for any aspiring reconstructive surgeon.
Testimonials
Marcel mustea
Cluj-Napoca, Romania
"Anyone interested in microsurgery should begin with this course! The confidence I gained and the skills I developed went far beyond what I expected. After completing the training, I truly felt as if I had acquired superpowers. This course is an outstanding foundation for anyone looking to pursue a career in microsurgery."
Serhii Tertyshnyi
Odesa, Ukraine
"Thanks to the knowledge and practical skills we have acquired, we have implemented the basics and principles of reconstructive microsurgery in the treatment of our wounded. Thank you for your support!"
Giuseppe visconti
Rome, Italy
"The course was really wonderful and of a high-standard level. Congratulations to all the organization and for the friendly and very professional atmosphere."
Bartosz Mankowski
Poznan, Poland
"It was a great pleasure to participate in the microsurgery course, I personally benefited a lot and have learned so much, thank you for that."
Daniel Maliszewski
Slupsk, Poland
"The Pius Brânzeu Center course helped me to start with microsurgery, allowed me to train suturing, and learn basic techniques in flap surgery. It helped me go through the learning curve and reduce complications at the beginning of my microsurgical career."
Marcin Karlikowski
Cracow, Poland
I have attended several courses organised by Dr. Nistor - and for a reason: quality of teaching and top-notch instructors made me come back time after time. If you look for QUALITY training - this is the place to go.
Mario Ferrari
Santos, Brazil
The microsurgery training with Dr. Nistor was exceptional. It significantly enhanced my surgical precision and confidence, marking a pivotal point in my career. A world-class experience for any aspiring reconstructive surgeon.
Location
Location
Location

15 min from Ghent
15 min from Ghent
15 min from Ghent
On‑site parking
On‑site parking
On‑site parking
Frequently
Frequently
Frequently
Location
Asked Questions
Asked Questions
Asked Questions
Course Schedule & Structure
Entry Requirements & Participation
Certification & Learning Outcomes
Equipment, Models & Lab Setup
Logistics & Daily Planning
Registration, Travel & Policies
Rules & Restrictions
Course Schedule & Structure
Entry Requirements & Participation
Certification & Learning Outcomes
Equipment, Models & Lab Setup
Logistics & Daily Planning
Registration, Travel & Policies
Rules & Restrictions
Course Schedule & Structure
Entry Requirements & Participation
Certification & Learning Outcomes
Equipment, Models & Lab Setup
Logistics & Daily Planning
Registration, Travel & Policies
Rules & Restrictions

15 min from Ghent
On‑site parking
CONTACT
CONTACT
CONTACT
Courses

Core
Intensive anastomosis training in the live-rat model covers microsurgical basics for residents and early-career surgeons.
Gain high-precision skills, hands-on practice, and live feedback in a controlled live-rat setting.
Experience next-gen microsurgery using the Symani® robot.
Core equips you for clinical microvascular anastomoses. Practice station, microscope, and immediate outcome tracking are included.
Dates: 18–20 Aug 2025
Seats: 14
First-Edition Price: 999 Euro + VAT
Prerequisite: None
CME: 21 pts (pending)
Overview: Condensed 3‑day boot camp. Leak‑free patency test under 25× magnification.
RESERVE SEAT
SEE FULL PROGRAM

ADVANCED
Free and perforator flap training in the live-pig model, led by expert trainers. Understand vessel dissection, clinical application, and simulation on pig flaps in a state-of-the-art setting.
This course is advanced-level, ideal for surgeons seeking to master next-level perforator techniques.
Launching 2026: 14 Seats
Prerequisite: Formal microsurgery training or proven clinical experience.
Focus: free flaps & DIEP‑like flap harvest, perforator to IMV-perf anastomosis, advanced electrosurgery, vasospasm and bleeding troubleshooting.
JOIN WAIT-LIST

EXPERT
Robotic supermicrosurgery in the live-pig model, with hands-on use of next-generation robotic platforms. The course is designed for experienced surgeons aiming at new frontiers in precision and control.
Become an expert with one-on-one faculty mentorship and tech-driven SupraMicro outcomes.
Dates: 20–22 Aug 2025
Seats: 14
First-Edition Price: 1500 Euro + VAT
Prerequisite: Formal microsurgery training or proven clinical experience
CME: 21 pts (pending)
Content: sub‑mm technique, Symani® LVA & perf‑to-perf anastomosis, da Vinci® mastectomy & DIEP approach.
reserve seat
SEE FULL PROGRAM

BRAIN
Human-cadaver cervical lymph vessels and lymph node dissection training designed for micro- and supermicrosurgeons focused on lymphedema procedures in the head and neck areas. Anatomical precision and new protocols highlighted.
Faculty demo, clinical dissection, and data-driven outcomes. This program launches in 2026. Join the waiting list now to be the first to receive more info.
Launching: 2026
Seats: 20
Prerequisite: Expert level or proven clinical mastery.
Content: Level‑V cervical lymph node dissection on cadaver, LV & LN‑V anastomoses, neuro‑LVA corridors.
JOIN WAIT-LIST

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