JOHN VARTY HUGILL, M.D. P.A.
BOARD CERTIFIED PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGEON
West Coast Office:
8600 College Parkway
Suite 100
Fort Myers, Florida 33919
Tel: 941/482-1900
Fax: 941/437-0433
email: jvhugill@bellsouth.net
East Coast Office:
4390 North Federal Highway
Suite 104
Ft. Lauderdale, Florida 33308
Tel: 305/607-1198
Fax: 941/437-0433
PERSONAL:
Born:
Nationality:
Marital Status:
Children:
Languages Spoken:
June 3, 1940
American, formerly British Citizen
Married, Chloe Hugill, 34 years
John, 33; Claudia, 29
English, Portuguese, Spanish
EDUCATION:
High School/College:
Gordonstoun School
Scotland
1954 - 1959
Medical School:
University of Brazil, School of Medicine
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
March 1963 – December 1966
Internship:
University of Brazil, School of Medicine
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
January 1967 - December 1967
Residency in Surgery:
University of Brazil Hospital
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
January 1970 – June 1970
Transferred to the United States: June 1970
Internship:
Cook County Hospital
Chicago, Illinois
July 1970 – June 1971
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Residency
General Surgery:
Cook County Hospital
Chicago, Illinois
July 1971 – June 1974
Residency
Plastic Surgery:
University of Western Ontario
London, Ontario, Canada
Robert M. McFarlane, M.D., Program Director
July 1974 – June 1976
Academic Appointments:
Instructional of Surgery, Rush Medical Center
St. Lukes Medical Center
Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Chicago, Illinois
July 1976 – April 1979
Instructor of Surgery, Mercy Hospital & Medical Center
Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Chicago, Illinois
April 1978 – March 1979
Consultant, Plastic Surgeon, Center for Craniofacial
Abnormalities
University of Illinois
June 1976 - March of 1979
PRIVATE PRACTICE:
Fort Myers, Florida
April 1979 – May 2002
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
July 1999 – May 2002
LICENSURE:
State of Florida (#33840)
In good standing since January 26, 1979.
State of Illinois (#36-46157)
In good standing from 1970 – 1985.
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BOARD CERTIFICATIONS:
The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (formerly known as The American
Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons and recognized by the American Board of
Medical Specialities).
In good standing since May of 1978.
HOSPITAL STAFF APPOINTMENTS:
Southwest Regional Medical Center, Ft. Myers, Florida
Lee Memorial Hospital, Ft. Myers, Florida
Health Park, Ft. Myers, Florida
Cape Coral Hospital, Cape Coral, Florida
Gulf Coast Hospital, Ft. Myers, Florida
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:
American Society of Plastic Surgeons
American Medical Association
Fellow, American College of Surgeons
Florida Medical Association
Florida Society of Plastic Surgery
Lee County Medical Society
OTHER MEMBERSHIPS:
Honorable Member of Kentucky Colonels
Patron, Lee County Alliance of the Arts, 1991 - Present
Patron, Cancer Society, Local Chapter, 1993
Patron, Health Association, Local Chapter, 1995-1996
Patron, Southwest Florida Symphony & Orchestra, 1989 - 1992
OTHER SIGNIFICANT MEDICAL CONTRIBUTIONS:
Chairman, Institutional Review Board
Clinical Physiology Associates
Ft. Myers, Florida
1984 – Present
Chairman, American Diabetes Association
Lee County Chapter
1992
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MEDICAL COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPS:
Chairman, Utilization Review Committee
Southwest Florida Regional Medical Center
Medical Records Committee
Cape Coral Hospital
1981
PRESENTATIONS, PUBLICATIONS AND INSTRUCTIONAL COURSES:
The Filtration of Schistosoma Mansoni, Using Extracorporeal Circulation, 1967
The Axilo-Femoral Bypass, 1970
The Anatomy of the Ulnar Nerve in the Wrist, The Hand, 1976
A Comparison between Occlusive and Impregnated Gauze Dressings Following
Elective Surgery, Annals of Plastic Surgery, Vol. 32, 1994.
The Treatment of Skin Graft Donor Sites Using Scarlet Red, The American Surgeon,
June 1978; Hospital Surgeon, July 1977.
The Successful Treatment of an Exposed Dacron Graft in the Chest, The Journal of
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, September 1978.
Critic of Presented Papers
Plastic Surgeons Senior Residents Conference
New Orleans, LA 1976
Influence of Occlusive & Impregnated Gauze Dressings on Incisional Healing,
Presentation given at Hague, Netherlands, June 1993.
INSTRUCTIONAL COURSES TAUGHT:
“CO2 Laser in Skin Resurfacing”
Course Instructor
November 1995
“CO2 Laser Skin Resurfacing”
Faculty Member
Orlando, Florida
October 1995
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“Outpatient Licensed Ambulatory Services & Breast Reconstruction Techniques”
Instructor
Victoria Hospital, London, Ontario, Canada
September 1993
LIVE TELEVISION SURGICAL DEMONSTRATIONS:
Fat Injections
Ft. Myers, Florida, 1995
Hair Transplantation with Laser Technique
Ft. Myers, Florida, 1995
Aesthetic Imaging Presentation
Ft. Myers, Florida, 1993
OTHER TELEVISION PRESENTATIONS:
Melanoma Treatment Update
Ft. Myers, Florida 1984
Silicone Controversy Update
Ft. Myers, Florida 1993
Techniques in Breast Reconstruction following Mastectomy
Thumb Repositioning following Birth Defect to the Hand
INTERNATIONAL VOLUNTEER RELIEF ASSISTANCE PROGRAM:
Extensive Cleft Lip and Palate Reconstruction and Hand Congenital Deformities
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
February 1993
SPECIAL AWARDS:
T.V. 20 (NBC) Good Neighbor Award
Recognition for Extraordinary Emergency Room Care
Ft. Myers, Florida 1986
City Beautification Award for Personal Office and Ambulatory Outpatient Center
Ft. Myers, Florida, 1991
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CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION:
Current with all state requirements.
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