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Donald P. Baumann, M.D.

Present Title & Affiliation

Primary Appointment

Assistant Professor, Department of Plastic Surgery, Division of Surgery, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX

Office Address

The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
1515 Holcombe Blvd., Unit 443
Houston, TX 77030
Room Number: FC8.2046
Phone: 713 794-1247
Fax: 713 794-5492

Education & Training

Degree-Granting Education

1998 State University of New York Health Science Center at Brooklyn, New York, NY, MD, Medicine
1991 New York University, New York, NY, BA, Architecture

Postgraduate Training

7/2005-6/2006 Clinical Fellowship, Reconstructive Microsurgery, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, Charles E. Butler, M.D.
7/2002-6/2004 Clinical Residency, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Nassau University Medical Center, East Meadow, NY, Roger L. Simpson, M.D.
7/2001-6/2002 Clinical Fellowship, Burn Reconstructive Surgery, Nassau University Medical Center, East Meadow, NY, Roger L. Simpson, M.D.
7/1998-6/2001 Clinical Residency, General Surgery, University of Connecticut Medical Center, Farmington, CT, Joseph M. Civetta, M.D.

Board Certifications

11/2007 American Board of Plastic Surgeons

Experience/Service

Other Appointments/Responsibilities

Fellow/Clinical Specialist, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 7/2005-6/2006
Attending, Long Island Plastic Surgical Group P.C., Garden City, NY, 7/2004-6/2005

Institutional Committee Activities

Member, Clinical Research Committee CRC4, 7/2008-present
Plastic Surgery Representative, Multidisciplinary Breast Planning Clinic, 1/2008-present
Representative, Faculty Senate, 9/2007-7/2010

Honors and Awards

2008-present American Board of Medical Specialities

Professional Memberships

American College of Surgeons
Associate Fellow, 7/2006-present
American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery
Member, 1/2007-present
American Society of Plastic Surgeons
Member, 7/2006-present
Harris County Medical Society, Houston, TX
Active Member, 7/2006-present
Houston Society of Plastic Surgeons, Houston, TX
Member, 12/2006-present

Selected Publications

Peer-Reviewed Original Research Articles
1. Baumann DP, Lin YH, Chevray PM. Perforator Number Predicts Fat Necrosis in a Prospective Analysis of Breast Reconstruction with Free TRAM, DIEP and SIEA Flaps. Plast Reconstr Surg. In Press.
2. Yu P, Hanasono MM, Skoracki RJ, Baumann DP, Lewin JS, Weber RS, Robb GL. Pharyngoesophageal Reconstruction with the Anterolateral Thigh Flap Following Total Laryngopharyngectomy. Cancer. In Press.

Invited Articles
1. Baumann DB, Butler CE. Abdominal Wall Reconstruction. Decision Making in Plastic Surgery. In Press.
2. Baumann DP, Chang DW. Free Flap Reconstruction for Complex Lower Extremity Wounds. Techniques in Orthopaedics. In Press.
3. Baumann D, Robb G. Lip Reconstruction. Seminars in Plastic Surgery 22(4):269-279, 11/2008.

Abstracts
1. Roehl KR, Baumann DP, Chevray PM, Chang DW. Evaluation of Outcomes in Breast Reconstruction Combining Lower Abdominal Free Flaps and Permanent Implants, American Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery, 01/2010. Plastic Reconstructive Surgery, 1/2010.
2. Selber J, Sacks JM, Baumann DP, Pettaway CA. Reconstruction of Complex Oncological Groin Defects using the Anterolateral Thigh Flap. The 54th Annual Meeting of the Plastic Surgery Research Council, Pittsburg, PA, 5/2009. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 5/2009.
3. Yu P, Skoracki R, Hanasono MM, Baumann DP. Pharyngoesophageal Reconstruction with the Anterolateral Thigh (ALT) Flap: Seven Years Later. The 88th Annual Conference of the American Association of Plastic Surgeons, Rancho Mirage, CA, 3/2009.
4. Itani K, Baumann D, Bellows C, DeNoto G, Franz M, Helton S, Hultman CS, Rosen M, Vargo D, Turner P, Koenigh J, Rutan L, Smiell J, Silverman R. Prospective Clinical Study Evidence of Safe, Single-Stage Repair of Infected/Contaminated Abdominal Incisional Hernias Using Strattice Reconstructive Tissue Matrix, 2009 Joint Meeting of the AHS and EHS, Berlin, Germany, 9/2009. Hernia 13((Suppl) 1):S1-S32):S28, 2009.

Book Chapters
1. Baumann DP, Yu P. Osteoradionecrosis of the Mandible. In: Current Head and Neck Reconstruction. The People's Medical Publishing House: Beijing, China. In Press.
2. Baumann DP, Kronowitz SJ. Tissue Breast Reconstruction. In: Atlas of Breast Surgical Technques. Chapter 19. Ed(s) V. Suzanne Klimeberg. Elsevier: Philadelphia, PA, 2009.

Last updated: 11/19/2009