David A. Hidalgo
David A. Hidalgo is an American reconstructive and aesthetic plastic surgeon, author, and visual artist. He holds the academic title of Clinical Professor of Surgery at Weill Cornell Medical College (New York-Presbyterian) in New York, N.Y.  

During his tenure as the former Chief of the Plastic and Reconstructive Service at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York, Hidalgo performed the first fibula free flap for mandible (jaw) reconstruction. This procedure, performed in cancer patients, utilized microsurgical techniques to preserve viability of the bone transplant. Additional development of the technique, sequentially published in "Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery", delineated its unique advantages.
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Weill Cornell Medical College
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New York-Presbyterian
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Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
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Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
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David A. Hidalgo
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