Résumé

Member of the following societies:

• Sociedad Colombiana de Cirugía Plástica
• Internacional society of aesthetic plastic surgery (ISAPS)
• American society of aesthetic plastic surgery (ASAPS)

Throughout his experience as a plastic surgeon Dr. Cardenas has made some publications and articles on various items of plastic surgery in national and international magazines such as:

• PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY
• AESTHETIC PLASTIC SURGERY
• AESTHETIC SURGERY JOURNAL

Conferences attended:

Congreso Nacional de Cirugía Plástica
Pereira, 1991

Congreso Nacional de Cirugía Plástica
Medellin, 1993

Congreso Nacional de Cirugía Plástica
Cúcuta, 1994

Congreso Nacional de Cirugía Plástica
Bogotá, 1995

Congreso Nacional de Reconstrucción: Cabeza, Cuello y Seno
Bogota, 1995

Congreso de la Belleza y la Función
Cali, 1995

Congreso Nacional de Cirugía Plástica
Cali, 1995

Congreso Internacional de Cirugía Craneomaxilofacial
Bogota, 1995

Rotation Hospital "mania tan ear, eye, and throat "
New York, 1995

Congreso Europeo de Cirugía de Mano
París, 1996

Simposio de Avances en escleroterapia y varices
Medellín, 1996

Congreso Nacional de Cirugía Estética
Melgar, 1996

Congreso Iberoamericano de Cirugía plástica
Río de  Janeiro, 1996

XXVI Congreso Nacional de Cirugía Plástica: mitos y realidades
Cartagena, 1997

III Curso de Actualización en Cirugía Plástica Universidad de Antioquia
Medellín, 1998

I Simposio Nacional de Cirugía Estética Facial
Bogota, 1999

Annual Meeting of International Society Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
Orlando,  Florida, 2000

Annual Meeting of International Society Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
Orlando,  Florida, 2001

Annual Meeting of International Society Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
San Antonio, Texas, 2002

Annual Meeting of International Society Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
Boston, 2003

Annual Meeting of International Society Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
Canada, 2004

II simposio de cirugía plástica y estética  Colombo - Panameña
Panamá, 2004

Annual Meeting of International Society Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
New Orleans, 2005

III Simposio Colombo Venezolano de Cirugía plástica
Venezuela, 2005

Annual Meeting of International Society Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
New Orleans, 2006

Annual Meeting of International Society Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
New York, 2007

Annual Meeting of International Society Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
San Diego, CA, 2008