Obituaries

  • Martyn H.C.Webster December 24, 1939 – January 25, 2026 Martyn Hector Cochrane Webster, the eminent Scottish plastic and reconstructive surgeon, internationally recognized for his pioneering work in m...

    25 January, 2026

  • Carl-Evert Jonsson April 15, 1936 – March 28, 2025 Carl-Evert Jonsson was one of the founders of EURAPS. He was an active member of the Association till his retirement in 1998. As a senior member he w...

    28 March, 2025

  • Hans-Ulrich SteinauApril 27, 1946 – February 26, 2025 On February 26, 2025, after a long illness, Hans-Ulrich Steinau passed away peacefully at the age of 78, surrounded by his family in Bochum, the p...

    26 February, 2025

  • Kob WintschOctober 13, 1931 – February 3, 2025 Kob Wintsch was born to Swiss parents on October 13, 1931, on the island of Borneo in the then Dutch colony of Indonesia. His father’s job as a sur...

    03 February, 2025

  • One of the great pioneers of microsurgery in Sweden died at Sahlgrenska Hospital in Gothenburg on October 19, 2024 at the age of 83 years after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. Ingemar was ...

    19 October, 2024

  • Viktor E. MeyerMarch 5, 1937- October 18, 2024 Viktor Meyer was born in 1937. He graduated at the University of Bern, Switzerland, in 1966. His surgical education was mainly at the Academic Medical Ce...

    18 October, 2024