Iris Westra is a medical professional with extensive experience in plastic surgery, currently serving as AIOS Plastische Chirurgie at Medisch Centrum Leeuwarden since September 2017. Previous roles include ANIOS Plastische Chirurgie at several institutions, including Catharina Hospital Eindhoven, OLVG, Canisius-Wilhelmina Ziekenhuis, and Noordwest Ziekenhuisgroep, as well as a research position at Columbia University Medical Center. Iris Westra holds a Master of Science in Medicine from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and a Master of Science in Psychology - Brain and Cognition from the University of Amsterdam, complemented by a Bachelor of Science in Medicine and a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and the University of Amsterdam, respectively. Additional educational credentials include VWO certifications and HAVO from various institutions in the Netherlands.