EDUARDO ARIAS-AMEZQUITA
Board-certified Clinical Anaplastologist Ocularist DiRector 3d printing lab
Eduardo Arias-Amezquita is a Board-Certified Clinical Anaplastologist who specializes in facial and ocular prosthetics rehabilitation, digital technologies, and innovation in medicine. He received his Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the Pontificia Universidad Javeriana in Bogotá, Colombia. His education was followed by graduate clinical training in facial prosthetics at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Department of Art as Applied to Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Eduardo has a Master of Science (MSc) in Maxillofacial Rehabilitation from King's College London in London, England, UK. He received clinical experience at the JHU Facial Prosthetics Clinic, The Johns Hopkins Hospital and has worked in private practice at WCBL in Tampa, FL. He currently practices as a Clinical Anaplastologist and Ocularist at the Craniofacial Center, University of Illinois at Chicago Department of Plastic, Cosmetic and Reconstructive Surgery. He is the director of the 3D Printing Lab at CFC and the Surgical Innovation Training Lab (SITL). Eduardo has been a member of the International Anaplastology Association since 2013.
Eduardo is an active member of the IAA International Anaplastology Association. He is a Board-Certified Clinical Anaplastologist from BCCA.
The Craniofacial Center 811 S Paulina St Chicago IL 60612 ariase@uic.edu
Westcoast Brace & Limb 5311 E. Fletcher Ave. Tampa FL 33617 eduardo.arias@wcbl.com
earias@TheAnaplastologist.com
EXPERIENCE
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO / DEPT OF PLASTIC, COSMETIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY
Clinical Anaplastologist & Ocularist Craniofacial Center | 2016 Chicago, IL
WESTCOAST BRACE AND LIMB
Clinical Anaplastologist & Ocularist Anaplastology Dept | 2015 Tampa, FL
THE JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL
Anaplastology Trainee Facial Prosthetics Clinic | 2014 Baltimore, MD
FUNDACION SANTA FE DE BOGOTA HOSPITAL
Medical Artist and Illustrator Department of Surgery | 2010 Bogota, Colombia
EDUCATION
KING’S COLLEGE LONDON
MSc Maxillofacial Prosthetic Faculty of Dentistry, Oral & Craniofacial Sciences London, UK | 2020-2023
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Certificate in Facial and Ocular Prosthetics Department of Art as Applied to Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA | 2013-2014
UNIVERSIDAD EL BOSQUE
School of Medicine Bogota, Colombia | 2011
PONTIFICAL XAVIERIAN UNIVERSITY
BFA School of Visual Arts Bogota, Colombia | 2003-2008
CERTIFICATION
Board-Certified Clinical Anaplastologist Board for Certification in Clinical Anaplastology 2019 - Present
POST-TRAINING
2015 Ophthalmic Prosthetics, Ocularist practice of Antonino Deleza, Houston, TX.
2014 Gorrins Clinic, Ocularist and Anaplastologist practice of Joseph Gorrin, CCA, Greenville, SC.
2014 Center for Ocular Prosthetics, Ocularist practice of Fred Harwin, MSc, BCO, Portland, OR.
MEMBERSHIPS
International Academy of Ocularistry 2020 Active Member
International Anaplastology Association 2013 Active Member
International Society of Maxillofacial Rehabilitation 2020 Associate Member
RSNA 3D Special Interest Group SIG 2020 Member