Operative Technique in Plastic Surgery – Kevin C.Chung

Operative Techniques in Plastic Surgery Kevin C. Chung EDITOR-IN-CHIEF. CHARLES H. THORNE & SAMMY SINNO FACIAL AESTHETICI JOHN A. VAN AALST CRANIOFACIAL BABAK J. MEHRARA HEAD AND NECK RECONSTRUCTION JOSEPH J. DISA PLASTIC SURGERY OF THE BREAST KEVIN C. CHUNG TRUNK RECONSTRUCTION AND BODY CONTOURINGI HAND SURGERY GORDON K. LEE LOWER LIMB RECONSTRUCTION AND AMPUTATION ARUN K. GOSAIN PEDIATRICS ©. Wolters Kluwer

Operative Techniques in
Plastic Surgery
VOLUME I
Kevin C. Chung, MD, MS
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
Chief of Hand Surgery, Michigan Medicine
Director, University of Michigan Comprehensive Hand Center
Charles B. G. de Nancrede Professor of Surgery
Professor of Plastic Surgery and Orthopaedic Surgery
Assistant Dean for Faculty Affairs
Associate Director of Global REACH
University of Michigan Medical School
Ann Arbor, Michigan

Executive Editor: Brian Brown
Product Development Editors: Grace Caputo, Maria McAvey, Liz
Schaeffer
Marketing Manager: Julie Sikora
Senior Production Project Manager: Alicia Jackson
Senior Designer: Joan Wendt
Artist/Illustrator: Body Scientific International
Senior Manufacturing Coordinator: Beth Welsh
Prepress Vendor: SPi Global
Copyright © 2019 Wolters Kluwer
All rights reserved. This book is protected by copyright. No part of
this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any
means, including as photocopies or scanned-in or other electronic
copies, or utilized by any information storage and retrieval system
without written permission from the copyright owner, except for brief
quotations embodied in critical articles and reviews. Materials
appearing in this book prepared by individuals as part of their official
duties as U.S. government employees are not covered by the above-
mentioned copyright. To request permission, please contact Wolters
Kluwer at Two Commerce Square, 2001 Market Street, Philadelphia,
PA 19103, via email at permissions@lww.com, or via our website at
lww.com (products and services).
9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
Printed in Mexico
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Chung, Kevin C., editor.
Title: Operative techniques in plastic surgery / Kevin C. Chung,

editor-in-chief.
Other titles: Operative techniques.
Description: Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer, [2019] | Series: Operative
techniques series | Includes bibliographical references and index.
Identifiers: LCCN 2018040065 | ISBN 9781496339508 (hardback)
Subjects: | MESH: Reconstructive Surgical Procedures | Cosmetic
Techniques
Classification: LCC RD119 | NLM WO 600 | DDC 617.9/52—dc23
LC record available at
This work is provided “as is,” and the publisher disclaims any and all
warranties, express or implied, including any warranties as to
accuracy, comprehensiveness, or currency of the content of this work.
This work is no substitute for individual patient assessment based
upon healthcare professionals’ examination of each patient and
consideration of, among other things, age, weight, gender, current or
prior medical conditions, medication history, laboratory data and other
factors unique to the patient. The publisher does not provide medical
advice or guidance and this work is merely a reference tool.
Healthcare professionals, and not the publisher, are solely responsible
for the use of this work including all medical judgments and for any
resulting diagnosis and treatments.
Given continuous, rapid advances in medical science and health
information, independent professional verification of medical
diagnoses, indications, appropriate pharmaceutical selections and
dosages, and treatment options should be made and healthcare
professionals should consult a variety of sources. When prescribing
medication, healthcare professionals are advised to consult the
product information sheet (the manufacturer’s package insert)
accompanying each drug to verify, among other things, conditions of
use, warnings and side effects and identify any changes in dosage

schedule or contraindications, particularly if the medication to be
administered is new, infrequently used or has a narrow therapeutic
range. To the maximum extent permitted under applicable law, no
responsibility is assumed by the publisher for any injury and/or
damage to persons or property, as a matter of products liability,
negligence law or otherwise, or from any reference to or use by any
person of this work.
shop.lww.com

To Chin-Yin and William.
—KCC
Dedicated to my daughter, Wells Thorne—my standard for
beauty, harmony, and ethics.
—CHT
To my wonderful and patient wife, Rosa—without her support
this book would not be possible, I love you. To Genoa and
Giovanni—thank you for being the best kids I could ask for and
completing my life. To my parents for their lifetime of support
and love and being the best role models. To my great plastic
surgery mentors who have inspired me, including Charlie
Thorne, whom working with on this book with has been a
tremendous joy.
—SS
To my wife, Cindy, who has sacrificed for our family, my work,
and helped make my successes, our successes.
—JVA
To Nirit, for your love, support, and understanding.
—BJM
To Julie, Michael, and Nicholas. Thank you for never-ending
love and support.
—JJD

To my wife, Yun-Ting, and my sons, Jordan and Kyle, for their
love, patience, and understanding of me as a busy husband,
father, and surgeon. And to my mother, Helen, and my father,
Leyton, who taught me to never give up.
—GKL
To my teachers for giving me the background to contribute to
this text and to my family for allowing me the time to do so.
—AKG

EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
Kevin C. Chung, MD, MS
Chief of Hand Surgery, Michigan Medicine
Director, University of Michigan Comprehensive Hand Center
Charles B. G. de Nancrede Professor of Surgery
Professor of Plastic Surgery and Orthopaedic Surgery
Assistant Dean for Faculty Affairs
Associate Director of Global REACH
University of Michigan Medical School
Ann Arbor, Michigan
EDITORS
FACIAL AESTHETIC
Charles H. Thorne, MD
Chairman
Department of Plastic Surgery
Lenox Hill Hospital
New York, New York
Sammy Sinno, MD
Private Practice
Chicago, Illinois
CRANIOFACIAL
John van Aalst, MD, MA, FACS, FAAP
Professor and Director
Division of Pediatric and Craniofacial Plastic Surgery
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
Cincinnati, Ohio
HEAD AND NECK RECONSTRUCTION

Babak J. Mehrara, MD
Chief, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Service
Member, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New York, New York
William G. Cahon Chair in Surgery
Professor of Surgery
Weill Cornell Medical College
New York, New York
PLASTIC SURGERY OF THE BREAST
Joseph J. Disa, MD, FACS
Vice Chair of Clinical Activities
Department of Surgery
Attending Surgeon
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Professor of Surgery
Weill Medical College of Cornell University
New York, New York
TRUNK RECONSTRUCTION AND BODY CONTOURING
HAND SURGERY
Kevin C. Chung, MD, MS
Chief of Hand Surgery, Michigan Medicine
Director, University of Michigan Comprehensive Hand Center
Charles B. G. de Nancrede Professor of Surgery
Professor of Plastic Surgery and Orthopaedic Surgery
Assistant Dean for Faculty Affairs
Associate Director of Global REACH
University of Michigan Medical School
Ann Arbor, Michigan
LOWER LIMB RECONSTRUCTION AND AMPUTATION

Gordon K. Lee, MD, FACS
Professor of Plastic Surgery
Associate Chief of Clinical Affairs
Residency Program Director
Director of Microsurgery
Stanford University
Palo Alto, California
PEDIATRICS
Arun K. Gosain, MD
Children’s Service Board Professor and Chief, Pediatric Plastic
Surgery
Anne and Robert Lurie Children’s Hospital
Feinberg School of Medicine
Northwestern University
Chicago, Illinois

Contributors
Fizan Abdullah, MD, PhD
Vice-Chair, Department of Surgery
Head, Division of Pediatric Surgery
Program Director, Fellowship in Pediatric Surgery
Orvar Swenson Founders’ Board Chair in Pediatric Surgery
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago
Professor of Surgery
Northwestern University
Chicago, Illinois
Samer Abouzeid, MD, DDS
Lecturer
Plastic, Reconstructive and Craniofacial Surgery Department
Faculty of Medicine of the Saint Joseph University
Lecturer
Faculty of Dental Medicine of the Saint Joseph University
Attending
Plastic, Reconstructive and Craniofacial Surgery Department
Hotel Dieu de France the Saint Joseph University Hospital
Beirut, Lebanon
Ghassan S. Abu-Sittah, MBchB, FRCS(Plast)
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Head of Division of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
American University of Beirut Medical Center
Beirut, Lebanon

Co-Director, Conflict Medicine Program, Global Health Institute
Honorary Senior Clinical Lecturer, Queen Mary University of London
London, United Kingdom
Nicholas S. Adams, MD
Clinical Instructor
Division of Plastic Surgery
College of Human Medicine
Spectrum Health/Michigan State University
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Oluwaseun A. Adetayo, MD, FAAP, FACS
Assistant Professor of Plastic Surgery
Section Chief of Pediatric Plastic Surgery
Bernard & Millie Duker Children’s Hospital
Director, Cleft-Craniofacial Center at Albany Medical Center
Albany Medical Center
Albany, New York
Joshua M. Adkinson, MD
Chief of Hand Surgery
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Division of Plastic Surgery
Indiana University School of Medicine
Indianapolis, Indiana
N. Scott Adzick, MD
Surgeon-in-Chief
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
C. Everett Koop Endowed Chair of Pediatric Surgery
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Mouchammed Agko, MD
Assistant Professor
Section of Plastic Surgery
Department of Surgery
Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University
Augusta, Georgia
Sonya Paisley Agnew, MD
Assistant Professor
Loyola University Medical Center
Chicago, Illinois
Jamil Ahmad, MD
Director of Research and Education
The Plastic Surgery Clinic
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Assistant Professor
Department of Surgery
University of Toronto
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Nicholas J. Ahn, MD
Research Fellow
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Center for Fetal Research
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Surgical Resident
Albany Medical Center
Department of Surgery
Albany, New York
Mithat Akan, MD
Professor

Department of Plastic Surgery
Istanbul Medipol University
Istanbul, Turkey
Asim Ali, MD, FRCSC
Ophthalmologist-in-Chief and Mira Godard Chair in Vision Research
Department of Ophthalmology
The Hospital for Sick Children
University of Toronto
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Lee W. T. Alkureishi, MBChB
Clinical Assistant Professor
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
University of Illinois Health
Pediatric Plastic and Craniofacial Surgeon
Plastic Surgery
Shriners Hospitals for Children
Chicago, Illinois
Amir Allak, MD, MBA
Facial Plastic/Reconstructive Surgery Fellow
Division of Facial Plastic Surgery
Department of Otolaryngology—
Head and Neck Surgery
University of California, Davis
Sacramento, California
Michael Alperovich, MD, MSc
Assistant Professor of Plastic Surgery
Department of Surgery
Yale University School of Medicine
New Haven, Connecticut

Derek F. Amanatullah, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor
Orthopedic Surgery
Stanford Hospital and Clinics
Redwood City, California
Shoshana W. Ambani, MD
Plastic Surgeon
Medical Director of Plastic Surgery
Henry Ford Allegiance Hospital
Jackson, Michigan
Jugpal S. Arneja, MD, MBA, FAAP, FACS, FRCSC
Professor (Clinical), Surgery
Division of Plastic Surgery
University of British Columbia
Associate Member
Sauder School of Business
University of British Columbia
Associate Chief, Surgery
British Columbia Children’s Hospital
Attending Plastic Surgeon
British Columbia Children’s Hospital
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Jeffrey A. Ascherman, MD
Thomas S. Zimmer Professor of Reconstructive Surgery at CUMC
Site Chief, Division of Plastic Surgery
Columbia University Medical
New York, New York
Samer Attar, MD
Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery

Northwestern Medicine
Chicago, Illinois
Raffi S. Avedian, MD
Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
Stanford University Medical Center
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Charlotte and George Schultz Orthopaedic Tumor Center
Palo Alto, California
Haithem M. Elhadi Babiker, MD, DMD, FAAP, FACS
Assistant Professor, University of Cincinnati Medical Center
Division of Pediatric Plastic & Craniofacial Surgery
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
Cincinnati, Ohio
Fadi Bakal, MD
Plastic Surgery Department
Brussels University Hospital
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Brussels, Belgium
Stephen B. Baker, MD, DDS
Professor and Program Director
Director, Center for Facial
Restoration
Department of Plastic Surgery
MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
Washington, District of Columbia
Medical Director, Craniofacial
Program
Inova Children’s Hospital
Falls Church, Virginia

Daniel C. Baker, MD
Clinical Professor
Department of Plastic Surgery
New York University Langone Medical Center
New York, New York
Reena Bakshi, MD
Research Fellow
Department of Surgery
University of California, Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California
Scott P. Bartlett, MD
Mary Downs Endowed Chair in Craniofacial Treatment and Research
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Professor of Surgery
The Perelman School of Medicine
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Lawrence S. Bass, MD, FACS
Clinical Assistant Professor of Plastic Surgery
Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra Northwell
New York, New York
Bruce S. Bauer, MD, FACS, FAAP
Director of Pediatric Plastic Surgery
NorthShore University HealthSystem
Clinical Professor of Surgery
University of Chicago
Pritzker School of Medicine
Highland Park Hospital
Northbrook, Illinois

Joseph Baylan, MD
Resident Physician
School of Medicine
Stanford University
Palo Alto, California
Devra B. Becker, MD, FACS
Associate Professor, Department of Plastic Surgery
Chief of Plastic Surgery, UPMC Passavant
Director of Wound Healing Services, UPMC Passavant
Department of Plastic Surgery
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Maureen Beederman, MD
Resident
Section of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Department of Surgery
The University of Chicago Medicine
Chicago, Illinois
Robert Beinrauh, MD
Head of Craniofacial Surgery
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Department
Kaiser-Permanente Hospital
Downey, California
Daniel A. Belkin, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor
Ronald O. Perelman Department of Dermatology
NYU Langone Medical Center
Associate
Laser & Skin Surgery Center

of New York
New York, New York
Bryce R. Bell, MD
Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Texas Children’s Hospital
Conroe, Texas
Michael Bellino, MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Stanford University School of Medicine
Palo Alto, California
Mihir K. Bhayani, MD, FACS
Head and Neck Surgical Oncology
NorthShore University HealthSystem
Clinical Assistant Professor
Pritzker School of Medicine
University of Chicago
Evanston, Illinois
David A. Billmire, MD
Chief of Plastic Surgery
Cincinnati Shriners Hospital
Cincinnati, Ohio
Craig Birgfeld, MD
Associate Professor
Division of Plastic Surgery
Department of Surgery
University of Washington

Seattle Children’s Hospital
Harborview Medical Center
Seattle, Washington
Julius Bishop, MD
Assistant Professor and Associate Residency Director
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Stanford University School of
Medicine
Palo Alto, California
Nataliya Biskup, MD
Cosmetic and Reconstructive Plastic Surgeon
Plastic Surgery Center
Wichita, Kansas
Kim A. Bjorklund, MD, MEd
Director of Brachial Plexus Program
Department of Plastic, Reconstructive & Hand Surgery
Nationwide Children’s Hospital
Assistant Professor
The Ohio State University College of Medicine
Columbus, Ohio
Gregory H. Borschel, MD, FAAP, FACS
Associate Professor and Research Director
Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
University of Toronto
Associate Professor
Institute of Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering
Associate Scientist, SickKids Research Institute
The Hospital for Sick Children
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

James P. Bradley, MD
Vice Chairman, Professor, Northwell Plastic Surgery
Zucker School of Medicine
Hofstra/Northwell
Lake Success, New York
Colin M. Brady, MD
Pediatric Plastic and Craniofacial Surgeon
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
Atlanta, Georgia
Francisco G. Bravo, MD, PhD
Clinica Gomez Bravo
Madrid, Spain
Lawrence E. Brecht, DDS
NYC Prosthodontics
New York, New York
Derek A. Bruce, MB, ChB, FAANS, FACS, FAPP
Professor of Neurosurgery & Pediatrics
Center for Neuroscience & Behavioral Medicine
Children’s National Medical Center
Washington, District of Columbia
Patrick J. Buchanan, MD
Director of Hand Surgery
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon
Georgia Institute for Plastic Surgery
Savannah, Georgia
Charles E. Butler, MD, FACS
Professor and Chairman

Department of Plastic Surgery
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas
Michael R. Bykowski, MD, MS
Chief Resident
Department of Plastic Surgery
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Nicole C. Cabbad, MD, MBA
Craniofacial Plastic Surgeon
Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Nicklaus Children’s Hospital
Miami, Florida
Richard H. Caesar, MA, MB BChir,
FRCOphth
Consultant Surgeon
Ock Street Clinic
Abingdon, England
Barış Çakir, MD
Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Specialist
Visiting Staff of American Hospital (Sisli/İstanbul)
Istanbul, Turkey
Bradley Calobrace, MD
CaloAesthetics Plastic Surgery
Center
CaloSpa
Louisville, Kentucky

Ashley A. Campbell, MD
Assistant Professor of
Ophthalmology
Wilmer Eye Institute
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Baltimore, Maryland
Chris A. Campbell, MD, FACS
Associate Professor
Department of Plastic Surgery
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, Virginia
Jennifer Capla, MD
Plastic Surgeon
Private Practice
Northwell—Lenox Hill Hospital
Department of Plastic Surgery
New York, New York
Joseph Catapano, BHSc, MD
Department of Surgery, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive
Surgery
University of Toronto
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Paul S. Cederna, MD
Chief
Section of Plastic Surgery
Michigan Medicine
Robert Oneal Professor of Plastic Surgery
Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering
University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan
Nuri A. Celik, MD
Private Practice
Istanbul, Turkey
Neil K. Chadha, MBChB(Hons), MPHe BSc(Hons), FRCS
Associate Clinical Professor
Division of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Pediatric Otolaryngology Surgeon
Division of Pediatric Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
British Columbia Children’s Hospital
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Rawad S. Chalhoub, MD
Post Graduate Year 1
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
American University of Beirut Medical Center
Beirut, Lebanon
Christopher B. Chambers, MD
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology
Associate Professor of Plastic Surgery, Department of Surgery
Oculoplastic and Orbital Surgery Fellowship Director
Associate Residency Program Director
University of Washington School of Medicine
Seattle, Washington
Bernard W. Chang, MD
Chief of Plastic Surgery
Mercy Medical Center

Baltimore, Maryland
David W. Chang, MD, FACS
Chief of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Director of Microsurgery Fellowship
Professor of Surgery
The University of Chicago Medicine & Biological Sciences
Chicago, Illinois
Edward I. Chang, MD, FACS
Associate Professor
Department of Plastic Reconstructive Surgery
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas
Vincent A. Chavanon, MD
Chief Resident
Division of Plastic Surgery
Department of Surgery
Mount Sinai Hospital
New York, New York
Vishwanath R. Chegireddy, MD
General Surgery Resident
Department of Surgery
Houston Methodist Hospital
Houston, Texas
Hung-Chi Chen, MD, PhD, FACS
Professor of Plastic Surgery
Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
China Medical University
China Medical University Hospital International Medical Service

Center
Taichung, Taiwan
Michael J. Chen, MD
Current Orthopaedic Resident
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
School of Medicine
Stanford University
Stanford, California
Neal C. Chen, MD
Assistant Professor
Harvard Medical School
Interim Chief
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Hand and Upper Extremity Service
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts
Philip Kuo-Ting Chen, MD
Director, Craniofacial Center
Taipei Medical University Hospital
Professor of Surgery
Taipei Medical University
Taipei, Taiwan
Earl Y. Cheng, MD
Division Head of Pediatric Urology
Founder’s Board Chair of Pediatric Urology
Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago
Professor of Urology
Feinberg School of Medicine
Northwestern University

Chicago, Illinois
Ming-Huei Cheng, MD, MBA, FACS
Professor
Division of Plastic Reconstructive Microsurgery
Department of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Taoyuan City, Taiwan
Pierre M. Chevray, MD, PhD
Houston Methodist, Institute for Reconstructive Surgery
Associate Professor, Weill Cornell Medical College
Adjunct Associate Professor, Baylor College of Medicine
Program Director, Houston Methodist Plastic Surgery Residency
Houston, Texas
Jessica A. Ching, MD
Co-Director, Craniofacial Clinic
Assistant Professor of Plastic
Surgery
Associate Program Director of Plastic Surgery
Department of Surgery
University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida
Michael V. Chiodo, MD
Plastic Surgery Resident
Hansjörg Wyss Department of Plastic Surgery
New York University Langone Medical Center
New York, New York
Ernest S. Chiu, MD, FACS
Associate Professor of Plastic

Surgery
Director, Kimmel Hyperbaric and Advanced Wound Healing Center
NYU Langone Health
New York, New York
Gerald J. Cho, MD
Assistant Professor, Plastic Surgery
Washington University in St. Louis
Saint Louis, Missouri
Jong-Woo Choi, MD, PhD, MMM
Professor
Department of Plastic Surgery
Asian Medical Center
Seoul, South Korea
David K. Chong, MBBS, FRACS
Cleft/Craniofacial Surgeon
Department of Plastic and Maxillofacial Surgery
Royal Children’s Hospital
Melbourne, Australia
Loretta Chou, MD
Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
Stanford University
Redwood City, California
Carrie K. Chu, MD, MS
Assistant Professor
Department of Plastic Surgery
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas

Michael W. Chu, MD
Kaiser Permanente Medical Group
Department of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Los Angeles, California
Kevin C. Chung, MD, MS
Chief of Hand Surgery, Michigan Medicine
Director, University of Michigan Comprehensive Hand Center
Charles B. G. de Nancrede Professor of Surgery
Professor of Plastic Surgery and Orthopaedic Surgery
Assistant Dean for Faculty Affairs
Associate Director of Global REACH
University of Michigan Medical School
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Jeffrey R. Claiborne, MD
Private Practice Plastic Surgeon
Sieveking and Claiborne Plastic Surgery
Nashville, Tennessee
Mark W. Clemens, MD, FACS
Associate Professor
Department of Plastic Surgery
MD Anderson Cancer Center
University of Texas
Houston, Texas
C. Spencer Cochran, MD
Dallas Rhinoplasty Center
Assistant Professor
Department of Plastic Surgery
Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of Otolaryngology

UT Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, Texas
Eric Lowry Cole, MD
Director, Craniofacial and Pediatric Plastic Surgery
Assistant Professor Plastic Surgery
University of Texas Medical
Branch
League City, Texas
Patrick Colley, MD
Assistant Professor
Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery
Icahn School of Medicine—Mount Sinai Hospital
New York, New York
Zachary J. Collier, MD
Division of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Department of Surgery
USC Keck School of Medicine
Los Angeles, California
Brendan Collins, MD
Attending Physician and Microsurgical Fellowship Director
Mercy Medical Center
Baltimore, Maryland
Amy S. Colwell, MD, FACS
Associate Professor Harvard Medical School
Division of Plastic Surgery
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts

J. Alejandro Conejero, MD, FACS
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Division of Plastic Surgery
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Montefiore Medical Center
Bronx, New York
Mark B. Constantian, MD, FACS
Traveling Professor, American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
Clinical Adjunct Professor of Surgery (Plastic Surgery)
University of Wisconsin
Madison, Wisconsin
Visiting Professor
Department of Plastic Surgery
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, Virginia
Julia Corcoran, MD, FACS, FAAP
Associate (Adjunct) Professor of Surgery & Medical Education
Feinberg School of Medicine
Northwestern University
Attending Surgeon
Shriners Hospital for Children
Chicago, Illinois
Sebastian Cotofana, MD, PhD
Associate Professor
Albany Medical College
Albany, New York
Clayton Crantford, MD
Private Practice
Charleston, South Carolina

Eric J. Culbertson, MD
Body and Breast Cosmetic Surgeon
The Jacobs Center for Cosmetic Surgery
Healdsburg, California
Catherine Curtin, MD
Associate Professor
Division of Plastic Surgery
Stanford University
Palo Alto, California
Daniel A. Cuzzone, MD
Craniofacial Fellow
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
Atlanta, Georgia
Kasandra Dassoulas, MD
Richmond Aesthetic Surgery
Midlothian, Virginia
Gehaan D’Souza, MD
Editor-in-Chief
CEO Iconic Plastic Surgery
Carlsbad, California
Rollin K. Daniel, MD
Clinical Professor
Department of Plastic Surgery
University of California
Irvine Medical Center
Orange, California
Private Practice
Newport Beach, California

Lisa R. David, MD, MBA, FACS
Chairman
Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Professor of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Pediatrics
Residency Program Director
Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Gabrielle B. Davis, MD, MS
Resident Physician
Division of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Department of Surgery
Stanford, California
Erez Dayan, MD
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts
Joseph H. Dayan, MD
Division of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New York, New York
Alessandro de Alarcon, MD, MPH
Associate Professor
Director, Center for Pediatric Voice Disorders
Medical Director, Complex Airway Cincinnati Children’s Hospital
Medical Center
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, Ohio
Sahitya K. Denduluri, MD

Resident Physician
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Stanford University
Stanford, California
Arlen Denny, MD, FACS, FAAP
Professor
Plastic Surgery Neurosurgery Pediatrics
Medical College of Wisconsin
Director
Craniofacial Surgery Fellowship
Retired
Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Rafael J. Diaz-Garcia, MD
Attending Surgeon
Medical Operations Officer
Department of Surgery
Allegheny Health Network
Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of Plastic Surgery
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
J. Rodrigo Diaz-Siso, MD
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Hansjörg Wyss Department of Plastic Surgery
New York University Langone
Health
New York, New York
Claire Sanger Dillingham, DO

Associate Professor
Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Cone Health
Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Greensboro, North Carolina
Robert C. Dinsmore, MD, FACS
Staff Surgeon
Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University
Chief of Plastic Surgery at Charlie Norwood VA
Associate Professor of Surgery
Section of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Department of Surgery
Augusta, Georgia
Joseph J. Disa, MD, FACS
Vice Chair of Clinical Activities
Department of Surgery
Attending Surgeon
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Professor of Surgery
Weill Medical College of Cornell University
New York, New York
Amir H. Dorafshar, MD, FACS, FAAP
Professor (PAR), Chief and Program Director
Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Rush University Medical Center
Chicago, Illinois
Gaby Doumit, MD, MSc, FRCSC, FACS

Assistant Professor of Surgery
Department of Plastic and Craniofacial Surgery
University of Montreal
Montreal, Canada
Anahita Dua, MD, MS, MBA
Vascular Surgery Fellow
Division of Vascular Surgery
Department of Surgery
Stanford Hospital and Clinics
Palo Alto, California
Gregory A. Dumanian, MD
Lucille and Orion Stuteville Professor of Surgery
Chief of Plastic Surgery
Feinberg School of Medicine
Northwestern University
Chicago, Illinois
David J. Dunaway, CBE, FDSRCS, FRCS(plast)
Professor
Craniofacial Unit
Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children
London, United Kingdom
Nguyen Phan Tu Dung, MD, PhD
Chief of Rhinoplasty and Maxillofacial Department
Director of Vietnam JW Anesthetic Hospital
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Kyle R. Eberlin, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Associate Director, MGH Hand Surgery Fellowship

Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Massachusetts General Hospital
Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts
Anthony Echo, MD
Assistant Professor of Plastic Surgery, Houston Methodist Hospital
Research Institute
Assistant Professor of Plastic Surgery, Weill Cornell Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor of Surgery, Texas A&M University
Houston, Texas
Ahmed Elsherbiny, MSc, MD
Associate Professor of Plastic
Surgery
Director of Sohag Cleft Clinic
Sohag University Hospital
Sohag, Egypt
Dino Elyassnia, MD, FACS
Marten Clinic of Plastic Surgery
San Francisco, California
Kate Elzinga, MD, FRCSC
Plastic Surgeon
Department of Surgery
University of Calgary
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Omri Emodi, DMD
Vice Chair Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Rambam Health Care Campus
Clinical lecture in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Ruth & Bruce Rappaport Faculty of Medicine
Technion—Israel Institute of Technology
Haifa, Israel
Barry L. Eppley, MD, DMD
Clinical Professor of Plastic Surgery
Indiana University School of Medicine
IU Health Hospitals
Indianapolis, Indiana
Detlev Erdmann, MD, PhD, MHSc
Professor of Surgery
Division of Plastic, Reconstructive, Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery
Duke University Medical Center
Chief, Section of Plastic Surgery
Durham VA Medical Center
Section Chief, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Durham Veterans Administration Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina
Cherry L. Estilo, DMD
Attending Dentist
Dental Service
Department of Surgery
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Clinical Member
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Associate Professor of Surgery
Weill Cornell Medical College
Associate Attending Dentist
New York Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Center
New York, New York

Adel Y. Fattah, PhD, FRCS(plast)
Consultant Plastic Surgeon
Director, Facial Nerve Programme
Clinical Director
Regional Paediatric Burns and Plastic Surgery Service
Alder Hey Children’s NHS Foundation Trust
Liverpool, United Kingdom
John M. Felder, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Division of Plastic Surgery
Washington University in St. Louis
St. Louis, Missouri
Mark Felton, BSc, MBChB, MSc, MD, FRCS(Eng)
Consultant Paediatric Otolaryngologist
Evelina London Children’s Hospital
Guy’s and St. Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust
London, United Kingdom
John G. Fernandez, MD, FACS
Director of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Cancer Treatment Centers of America
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Julius W. Few, MD
Director, The Few Institute for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
Clinical Professor, Division of Plastic Surgery
University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
Health Science Clinician
Feinberg School of Medicine
Northwestern University
Chicago, Illinois

Michael W. Findlay, MBBS, PhD, FRACS, FACS
Program Director—Plastic Surgery
The Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
Plastic, Reconstructive and Hand Surgeon
The Canberra Hospital
Surgical Lead
Plastic, Reconstructive and Hand Surgery
Australasian Clinical Trials Network
Director
Program for Molecular and Cellular Innovation in Surgery
Senior Lecturer
The University of Melbourne Department of Surgery
Royal Melbourne Hospital
Melbourne, Australia
David Charles A. Fisher, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery
University of North Carolina School of Medicine
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Division of Plastic Surgery
Department of Surgery
Carolinas Medical Center
Charlotte, North Carolina
Sean M. Fisher, MD
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Resident
University of Washington
Seattle, Washington
Roberto L. Flores, MD
Joseph G. McCarthy Associate Professor of Reconstructive Plastic
Surgery
Director of Cleft Lip and Palate

Hansjorg Wyss Department of Plastic Surgery
NYU Langone Health
New York, New York
Christopher R. Forrest, MD, MSc, FRCSC, FACS
Professor and Chair
Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Department of Surgery
University of Toronto
Chief, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Medical Director, The Centre for Craniofacial Care and Research
The Hospital for Sick Children
Chair, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Department of Surgery
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Jordan D. Frey, MD
Resident
Hansjörg Wyss Department of Plastic Surgery
NYU Langone Health
New York, New York
John R. Fowler, MD
Assistant Dean for Medical Student Research
Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedics
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Brad M. Gandolfi, MD
Craniofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon
Paramus, New Jersey
Benjamin C. Garden, MD

Department of Dermatology
University of Illinois at Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
Jerome M. Garden, MD
Professor of Clinical Dermatology
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Chicago, Illinois
Evan S. Garfein, MD, FACS
Associate Professor of Surgery
Departments of Surgery and Otorhinolaryngology
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Chief
Division of Plastic Surgery
Montefiore Medical Center
Bronx, New York
Ravi Garg, MD
Chief Resident
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
University of Wisconsin
Madison, Wisconsin
Catharine B. Garland, MD
Director, Cleft and Craniofacial Anomalies Clinic
American Family Children’s Hospital
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Madison, Wisconsin
Katherine M. Gast, MD, MS

Assistant Professor of Surgery
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Medical Director, Comprehensive Gender Services Program
University of Wisconsin
Madison, Wisconsin
Brian R. Gastman, MD
Professor
Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine
Staff in Plastic Surgery/Taussig Cancer Center
Melanoma-Soft Tissue Cancer-Head and Neck Cancer
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, Ohio
Finny George, MD
Long Island Plastic Surgical Group
Garden City, New York
Patrick A. Gerety, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Division of Plastic Surgery
Indiana University and Riley Hospital for Children
Indianapolis, Indiana
Roy G. Geronemus, MD
Director, Laser & Skin Surgery Center of New York
Clinical Professor of Dermatology
New York University Medical
Center
Attending Surgeon
Department of Plastic Surgery
New York Eye and Ear Infirmary
Mt Sinai School of Medicine

New York, New York
David Gerth, MD
Plastic Surgery
MOSA Surgery
Miami Beach, Florida
Paul A. Ghareeb, MD
Fellow
Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Emory University School of Medicine
Atlanta, Georgia
Ashkan Ghavami, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor
David Geffen School of Medicine
UCLA
Private Practice
Beverly Hills, California
Amir M. Ghaznavi, MD
Staff, Department of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Cleveland Clinic Florida
Weston, Florida
Cerrene N. Giordano, MD
Instructor, Micrographic Surgery and Dermatologic Oncology
Mount Sinai Icahn School of Medicine
New York, New York
Jesse Goldstein, MD, FAAP, FACS
Assistant Professor
Department of Plastic Surgery

Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Christopher B. Gordon, MD, FACS, FAAP
Professor
Division of Plastic Surgery
Department of Surgery
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
Cincinnati, Ohio
Arun K. Gosain, MD
Children’s Service Board Professor and Chief, Pediatric Plastic
Surgery
Anne and Robert Lurie Children’s Hospital
Feinberg School of Medicine
Northwestern University
Chicago, Illinois
Jeremy Goss, MD
Research Fellow
Department of Plastic and Oral
Surgery
Boston Children’s Hospital
Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts
Lawrence J. Gottlieb, MD, FACS
Professor of Surgery
Director of Burn & Complex Wound Center
Section of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
The University of Chicago Medicine & Biological Sciences
Chicago, Illinois

Alexander Govshievich, MDCM
Senior Resident
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
University of Montreal
Montreal, Canada
Samita Sally Goyal, MD
Medical College of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Frank R. Graewe, MBChB,
MMed, FCS
Extraordinary Associate Professor
Division of Plastic Surgery
Stellenbosch University
Stellenbosch, South Africa
John H. Grant III, MD
James C. Lee Chair in Pediatric Plastic Surgery
Director UAB Cleft and Craniofacial Center
Chief of Pediatric Plastic Surgery
Professor of Surgery Division of Plastic Surgery
Children’s of Alabama
University of Alabama, Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama
Arin K. Greene, MD, MMSc
Boston Children’s Hospital
Department of Plastic and Oral
Surgery
Professor of Surgery
Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts

Jacob Nathaniel Grow, MD
Integrated Plastic Surgery Resident
University of Kansas Medical
Center
Kansas City, Missouri
Lorelei Grunwaldt, MD, FACS,
FAAP
Associate Professor of Plastic Surgery
Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Joseph Gruss, MD, FRCS
Marlys C. Larson Professor and Chair in Craniofacial Surgery
Professor
Division of Plastic Surgery
Department of Surgery
Attending Plastic Craniofacial Surgery
University of Washington
Seattle, Washington
Pierre Guerreschi, MD, PhD
Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
University Hospital of Lille
Chief of Competence
Center for Clefts and Craniofacial Malformations
Lille, France
Deepak M. Gupta, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor of Plastic Surgery
Santa Clara Valley Medical Center and Stanford University School of
Medicine
San Jose, California

Bahman Guyuron, MD, FACS
Editor-In-Chief, Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Journal
Emeritus Professor, Department of Plastic Surgery
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Cleveland, Ohio
Larissa Habib, MD
Clinical Fellow in Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Department of Ophthalmology
Harvard Medical School
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Boston, Massachusetts
Nicholas Haddock, MD
Associate Professor
Department of Plastic Surgery
University of Texas Southwestern
Dallas, Texas
Martin Halle, MD, PhD
Karolinska Institutet
Department of Reconstructive Plastic Surgery
Karolinska University Hospital
Stockholm, Sweden
Eric G. Halvorson, MD
Halvorson Plastic Surgery
Asheville, North Carolina
Moustapha Hamdi, MD, PhD
Professor and Chairman of Plastic Surgery Department
Brussels University Hospital—Vrij Universiteit Brussel
Brussels, Belgium

Dennis C. Hammond, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of Surgery
Michigan State University College of Human Medicine
East Lansing, Michigan
Associate Program Director
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Grand Rapids Medical Education Partners
Private Practice
Partners in Plastic Surgery of West Michigan
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Jeffrey A. Hammoudeh, MD, DDS
Associate Professor of Surgery
University of Southern California
Associate Professor
Division of Plastic and Maxillofacial Surgery
Department of Surgery
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California
Scott L. Hansen, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery
Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
University of California, San Francisco
Chief, Hand and Microvascular Surgery
University of California, San Francisco
Chief, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital
San Francisco, California
Matthew M. Hanasono, MD
Professor and Fellowship Program Director