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Mónica Gomes-Ferreira was born in Lisbon (Portugal). She studied Medicine in Portugal and Spain, and specialized in Obstetrics and Gynecology at University Hospital of Salamanca. She served as an Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecologist at the University of Salamanca, one of the oldest and most prestigious medical schools in Spain, where she also wrote her PhD Thesis. She subsequently complemented her training at Guy¿s and St. Thomas Hospital (London, UK), King¿s College - Fetal Medicine (London, UK), Center for Human Reproduction (New York; USA) and the University of Illinois in Chicago (USA). She is now developing several projects with the Mayo Clinic (Phoenix, Arizona,USA), where she also spent part of her training.She has published several papers in international journals received numerous awards and prestigious scholarships. Currently she is working at the University Clinic of Navarra where she combines clinical practice with education.

Jesus Olivas-Menayo was born in Mérida (Spain). After finishing medical school, he pursued training in Plastic Surgery at the University Clinic of Navarra, Pamplona, Spain where he also wrote his PhD thesis and also served as Associate Professor of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Human Anatomy. He subsequently complemented his training at the Chelsea and Westminster Hospital (London, UK), at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (New York, USA), and at the University of Chicago Medicine Hospitals (USA). He also completed a fellowship in aesthetic surgery at the Coupure Centrum voor Plastische Chirurgie in Ghent (Belgium). He is the author of several book chapters and papers and has received numerous awards and prestigious scholarships. Currently he is working at the University Hospital Fundación Jiménez Díaz, Madrid, Spain and in his private practice in that city.