Donald P. Baumann, M.D., F.A.C.S.
Department of Plastic Surgery, Division of Surgery
Present Title & Affiliation
Primary Appointment
Professor, Department of Plastic Surgery, Division of Surgery, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Dual/Joint/Adjunct Appointment
Professor, Department of Plastic Surgery, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Education & Training
Degree-Granting Education
| 1998 | State University of New York Health Science Center at Brooklyn, New York, New York, US, MD |
| 1991 | New York University, New York, New York, US, Music, BA |
Postgraduate Training
| 2005-2006 | Clinical Fellowship, Reconstructive Microsurgery, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas |
| 2002-2004 | Clinical Residency, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Nassau University Medical Center, East Meadow, New York |
| 2001-2002 | Clinical Fellowship, Burn Reconstructive Surgery, Nassau University Medical Center, East Meadow, New York |
| 1998-2001 | Clinical Residency, General Surgery, University of Connecticut Medical Center, Farmington, Connecticut |
Board Certifications
| 2007 | American Board of Plastic Surgeons |
Experience & Service
Academic Appointments
Associate Professor, Department of Plastic Surgery, Provisional Medical Staff, St. Luke's, The Woodlands Hospital, The Woodlands, TX, 2013 - 2015
Associate Professor, Department of Plastic Surgery, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2011 - 2017
Assistant Professor, Department of Plastic Surgery, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2006 - 2011
Administrative Appointments/Responsibilities
Co-Chair, Department of Plastic Surgery, Value Analysis Team, Perioperative Services, Houston, TX, 2018 - Present
Medical Director, Department of Plastic Surgery, Julie Kyte Center for Reconstructive Plastic Surgery, Houston, TX, 2016 - 2022
Other Appointments/Responsibilities
Fellow/Clinical Specialist, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2005 - 2006
Attending, Long Island Plastic Surgical Group P.C, Garden City, NY, 2004 - 2005
Institutional Committee Activities
Member, Clinical Faculty Review Committee (CFRC), 2021 - Present
Faculty Representative, Executive Clinical Operations Team (ECOT) Clinical Space Advisory Subcommittee, 2016 - Present
Member, Anesthesia, Critical Care and Pain Management Division Head Search Committee, 2015 - Present
Member, Operating Room Subcommittee of the Medical Practice Committee, 2014 - Present
Surgical Education Coordinator, Translational Research in Multi-Disciplinary Program (TRIUPMH) Program, 2014 - Present
Member, Surgery Division Head Search Committee, 2013 - 2014
Instruments and Sterile Processing, Subcommittee of SSAC, Surgical Services Advisory Committee, 2012 - 2014
Late OR Cancellations, Chair Ad Hoc Subcommittee SSAC, Surgical Services Advisory Committee, 2012 - 2015
Member, Credentialing Committee of the Medical Staff, 2010 - 2013
Member, Perioperative Value Analysis Team, 2010 - Present
Member, Surgical Services Advisory Committee, 2010 - 2014
Member, Information Technologies, Subcommittee of The Faculty Senate, 2008 - 2010
Member, Clinical Research Committee CRC4, 2008 - 2011
Plastic Surgery Representative, Multidisciplinary Breast Planning Clinic, 2008 - 2014
Representative, Faculty Senate, 2007 - 2010
Honors & Awards
| 2014 | Best North America Paper, 2014 PRS Global Open Best Paper Award |
| 2014 | Best Scientific Poster Award, Texas Society of Plastic Surgeons |
| 2012 | Best Save Award, Emergent Microvascular Revascularization of Complete Aorto-eneteric Vascular Dissociation in a Pediatric Patient Undergoing Radical Resection of a Massive Stage III Wilms Tumor, Synovis Micro Companies Alliance, Inc., ASRM, Cancun 2011 |
| 2011 | Marquis Who's Who in Medicine and Healthcare |
| 2011 | "Best Microsurgical Save", American Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery, Cancun, Mexico |
| 2008 | American Board of Medical Specialties |
Professional Memberships
Selected Publications
Peer-Reviewed Articles
- Shin A, Elmorsi R, Nguyen CM, Baumann D, Adelman DM, Chang GJ, Skibber J, Roubaud MS. Contemporary role of the plastic and reconstructive surgeon in the outcome of female peripelvic defects after oncologic extirpation. J Surg Oncol, 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 39501499.
- Asaad M, Mitchell D, Slovacek C, Hassan AM, Rajesh A, Liu J, Kapur S, Baumann D, Butler CE. Surgical Outcomes of Vertical Rectus Abdominis Myocutaneous Flap Pelvic Reconstruction. Plast Reconstr Surg 154(5):1105-1114, 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 38051145.
- Giordano S, Garvey PB, Mericli A, Baumann DP, Liu J, Butler CE. Anterior Component Separation Decreases Hernia Recurrence Rates in Abdominal Wall Reconstruction with Biologic Mesh Reinforcement: A Comparative Study. Plast Reconstr Surg 153(3):717-726, 2024. e-Pub 2024. PMID: 37285202.
- Maki H, Kim BJ, Kawaguchi Y, Fernandez-Placencia R, Haddad A, Panettieri E, Newhook TE, Baumann DP, Santos D, Tran Cao HS, Chun YS, Tzeng CD, Vauthey JN, Vreeland TJ. Incidence of and Risk Factors for Incisional Hernia After Hepatectomy for Colorectal Liver Metastases. J Gastrointest Surg 27(11):2388-2395, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 37537494.
- Hassan AM, Shah NR, Asaad M, Kapur SK, Adelman DM, Clemens MW, Baumann DP, Hanasono MM, Selber JC, Butler CE. Association between cumulative surgeon experience and long-term outcomes in complex abdominal wall reconstruction. Hernia 27(3):583-592, 2023. e-Pub 2023. PMID: 36574083.
- Hanson SE, Garvey PB, Chang EI, Reece GP, Liu J, Baumann DP, Butler CE. A Prospective, Randomized Comparison of Clinical Outcomes with Different Processing Techniques in Autologous Fat Grafting. Plast Reconstr Surg 150(5):955-962, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 35994347.
- Asaad M, Kapur SK, Baumann DP, Liu J, Butler CE. Acellular Dermal Matrix Provides Durable Long-Term Outcomes in Abdominal Wall Reconstruction: A Study of Patients with Over 60 Months of Follow-up. Ann Surg 276(5):e563-e570, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 33086319.
- Asaad M, Selber JC, Adelman DM, Baumann DP, Hassid VJ, Crosby MA, Liu J, Butler CE, Clemens MW. Allograft vs Xenograft Bioprosthetic Mesh in Tissue Expander Breast Reconstruction: A Blinded Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial. Aesthet Surg J 41(12):NP1931-NP1939, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 33693461.
- Swanick CW, Jiang J, Maldonado JA, Lei X, Shih YT, Caudle AS, Baumann DP, Giordano SH, Shaitelman SF, Shirvani SM, Smith BD. Differences in Time Burden across Local Therapy Strategies for Early-Stage Breast Cancer. Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open 9(11):e3904, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 34745797.
- Hanson SE, Garvey PB, Chang EI, Reece GP, Liu J, Baumann DP, Butler CE. A Randomized Prospective Time and Motion Comparison of Techniques to Process Autologous Fat Grafts. Plast Reconstr Surg 147(5):1035-1044, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 33890883.
- Coroneos CJ, Lin YL, Sidey-Gibbons C, Asaad M, Chin B, Boukovalas S, Roubaud MS, Miggins M, Baumann DP, Offodile AC. Correlation Between Financial Toxicity, Quality of Life, and Patient Satisfaction in an Insured Population of Breast Cancer Surgical Patients: A Single-Institution Retrospective Study. J Am Coll Surg 232(3):253-263, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 33316424.
- Schaverien MV, Deigni OA, Adamson KA, Robb GL, Kuerer H, Smith BD, Garvey PB, Hassid VJ, Villa MT, Baumann DP. Complications of Wise-Pattern Compared With Vertical Scar Mastopexy/Breast Reduction in Oncoplastic Breast-Conserving Surgery. Ann Plast Surg 85(6):601-607, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32332388.
- Phillips BT, Mercier-Couture G, Xue AS, Chu CK, Schaverien MV, Liu J, Garvey PB, Baumann DP, Butler CE, Largo RD. Is Tissue Expansion Worth It? Comparative Outcomes of Skin-preserving versus Delayed Autologous Breast Reconstruction. Plast and Reconstr Surg-Global Open, 2020. e-Pub 2020.
- Sharabi SE, Baumann DP, Selber JC, Killon E, Mericli AF, Liu J, Caudle AS, Smith BD, Chavez-MacGregor M, Schaverien MV. Complications of Contralateral Prophylactic Mastectomy: Do They Delay Adjuvant Therapy?. Plast Reconstr Surg 146(5):945-953, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 33136936.
- Giordano S, Garvey PB, Clemens MW, Baumann DP, Selber JC, Rice DC, Butler CE. Synthetic Mesh Versus Acellular Dermal Matrix for Oncologic Chest Wall Reconstruction: A Comparative Analysis. Ann Surg Oncol 27(8):3009-3017, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32152778.
- Broyles JM, Smith JM, Phillips BT, Mericli AF, Selber JC, Largo RD, Baumann DP, Liu J, Schaverien MV. The effect of sarcopenia on perioperative complications in abdominally based free-flap breast reconstruction. J Surg Oncol. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32673425.
- Corkum JP, Garvey PB, Baumann DP, Abraham J, Liu J, Hofstetter W, Butler CE, Clemens MW. Reconstruction of Massive Chest Wall Defects: A 20-Year Experience. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg 73(6):1091-1098, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32269009.
- Mericli AF, Murariu D, Nemir S, Rhines LD, Walsh G, Adelman DM, Baumann DP, Butler CE. Soft-Tissue Reconstruction after Composite Vertebrectomy and Chest Wall Resection for Spinal Tumors. Plast Reconstr Surg 145(5):1275-1286, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32332552.
- Deigni OA, Baumann DP, Adamson KA, Garvey PB, Selber JC, Caudle AS, Smith BD, Hanson SE, Robb GL, Schaverien MV. Immediate Contralateral Mastopexy/ Breast Reduction for Symmetry can be Performed Safely in Oncoplastic Breast-Conserving Surgery. Plast Reconstr Surg 145(5):1134-1142, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32332525.
- Schaverien MV, Baumann DP, Selber JC, Chang EI, Hanasono MM, Chu C, Hanson SE, Butler CE. Building a Multidisciplinary Comprehensive Academic Lymphedema Program. Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open 8(3):e2670, 2020. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32537334.
- Mericli AF, Murariu D, Nemir S, Rhines LD, Walsh G, Adelman DM, Baumann DP, Butler CE. Soft Tissue Reconstruction After Composite Vertebrectomy and Chest Wall Resection for Spinal Tumors. Plast Reconstr Surg. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32039970.
- Baumann DP, Butler CE. Diastasis Recti and Primary Midline Ventral Hernia: The Plastic Surgery Approach. Hernia 23(5):1017-1018, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 31602586.
- Mericli AF, Szpalski C, Schaverien MV, Selber JC, Adelman DM, Garvey PB, Villa MT, Robb G, Baumann DP. The Latissimus Dorsi Myocutaneous Flap Is a Safe and Effective Method of Partial Breast Reconstruction in the Setting of Breast-Conserving Therapy. Plast Reconstr Surg 143(5):927e-935e, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 31033814.
- Adamson K, Chavez-MacGregor M, Caudle A, Smith B, Baumann D, Liu J, Schaverien M. Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy does not Increase Complications in Oncoplastic Breast-Conserving Surgery. Ann Surg Oncol. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 31037439.
- Kapur SK, Liu J, Baumann DP, Butler CE. Surgical Outcomes in Lateral Abdominal Wall Reconstruction: A Comparative Analysis of Surgical Techniques. J Am Coll Surg. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 30998975.
- Mericli AF, Largo RD, Garvey PB, Rhines L, Bird J, Liu J, Baumann D, Butler CE. Immediate Reconstruction of Complex Spinal Wounds Is Associated with Increased Hardware Retention and Fewer Wound-related Complications: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open 7(1):e2076, 2019. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 30859036.
- Mericli AF, Baumann DP, Butler CE. Reconstruction of the Abdominal Wall after Oncologic Resection: Defect Classification and Management Strategies. Plast Reconstr Surg 142(3S Current Concepts in Abdominal Wall Reconstruction):187S-1(3 Suppl):187S-196S, 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 30138289.
- Giordano SA, Garvey PB, Baumann DP, Liu J, Butler CE. Hospital readmission following open, single-stage, elective abdominal wall reconstructions using acellular dermal matrix affects long-term hernia recurrence rate. Am J Surg 216(1):60-66(1):60-66, 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 29458969.
- Hanson SE, Meaike JD, Selber JC, Liu J, Li L, Hassid VJ, Baumann DP, Butler CE, Garvey PB. Aseptic Freeze-Dried versus Sterile Wet-Packaged Human Cadaveric Acellular Dermal Matrix in Immediate Tissue Expander Breast Reconstruction: A Propensity Score Analysis. Plast Reconstr Surg 141(5):624e-632e(5):624e-632e, 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 29659450.
- Giordano S, Garvey PB, Baumann DP, Liu J, Butler CE. Concomitant Panniculectomy Affects Wound Morbidity but Not Hernia Recurrence Rates in Abdominal Wall Reconstruction: A Propensity Score Analysis. Plast Reconstr Surg 140(6):1263-1273, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 28820845.
- Giordano S, Schaverien M, Garvey PB, Baumann DP, Liu J, Butler CE. Advanced Age Does Not Affect Abdominal Wall Reconstruction Outcomes using Acellular Dermal Matrix: A Comparative Study using Propensity Score Analysis. Am J Surg 213(6):1046-1052, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 27939763.
- Giordano SA, Garvey PB, Baumann DP, Liu J, Butler CE. The Impact of Body Mass Index on Abdominal Wall Reconstruction Outcomes: A Comparative Study. Plast Reconstr Surg 139(5):1234-1244, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 28445378.
- Mericli AF, Garvey PB, Giordano S, Liu J, Baumann DP, Butler CE. Abdominal Wall Reconstruction with Concomitant Ostomy-Associated Hernia Repair: Outcomes and Propensity Score Analysis. J Am Coll Surg 224(3):351-361.e2, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 27965133.
- Garvey PB, Giordano SA, Baumann DP, Liu J, Butler CE. Long-Term Outcomes after Abdominal Wall Reconstruction with Acellular Dermal Matrix. J Am Coll Surg 224(3):341-350, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 27993696.
- Giordano S, Garvey PB, Baumann DP, Liu J, Butler CE. Prior Radiotherapy Does Not Affect Abdominal Wall Reconstruction Outcomes: Evidence from Propensity Score Analysis. Ann Surg Oncol 24(3):816-822, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 27696169.
- Baumann DP, Butler CE. Discussion: Wound Morbidity in Minimally Invasive Anterior Component Separation Compared to Transversus Abdominis Release. Plast Reconstr Surg 139(2):480-481, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 28121891.
- Giordano S, Garvey PB, Baumann DP, Liu J, Butler CE. Primary fascial closure with biologic mesh reinforcement results in lesser complication and recurrence rates than bridged biologic mesh repair for abdominal wall reconstruction: A propensity score analysis. Surgery 161(2):499-508, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 27810091.
- Carter SA, Lyons GR, Kuerer HM, Jr BR, Oates S, Thompson A, Caudle AS, Mittendorf EA, Bedrosian I, Lucci A, DeSnyder SM, Babiera G, Yi M, Baumann DP, Clemens MW, Garvey PB, Hunt KK, Hwang RF. Operative and Oncologic Outcomes in 9861 Patients with Operable Breast Cancer: Single-Institution Analysis of Breast Conservation with Oncoplastic Reconstruction. Ann Surg Oncol. e-Pub 2016.
- Viola GM, Selber JC, Crosby M, Raad I, Butler CE, Villa MT, Kronowitz SJ, Clemens MW, Garvey PB, Yang W, Baumann, DP. Salvaging the Infected Breast Tissue Expander: A Standardized Multidisciplinary Approach. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery - Global Open, Post Editor Corrections, 2016. e-Pub 2016.
- Viola GM, Baumann DP, Mohan K, Selber J, Garvey P, Reece G, Raad I, Rolston K, Crosby MC. Improving Antimicrobial Regimens for the Treatment of Breast Tissue Expander-Related Infections. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery - Global Open 4(5):e704, 2016. e-Pub 2016.
- Tong WM, Baumann DP, Villa MT, Mittendorf EA, Liu J, Robb GL, Kronowitz SJ, Garvey PB. Obese Women Experience Fewer Complications after Oncoplastic Breast Repair following Partial Mastectomy Than after Immediate Total Breast Reconstruction. Plast Reconstr Surg 137(3):777-91, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 26910658.
- Shaitelman SF, Schlembach PJ, Arzu I, Ballo M, Bloom ES, Buchholz D, Chronowski GM, Dvorak T, Grade E, Hoffman KE, Kelly P, Ludwig M, Perkins GH, Reed V, Shah S, Stauder MC, Strom EA, Tereffe W, Woodward WA, Ensor J, Baumann D, Thompson AM, Amaya D, Davis T, Guerra W, Hamblin L, Hortobagyi G, Hunt KK, Buchholz TA, Smith BD. Acute and Short-term Toxic Effects of Conventionally Fractionated vs Hypofractionated Whole-Breast Irradiation: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Oncol 1(7):931-41, 2015. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 26247543.
- Garvey PB, Martinez RA, Baumann DP, Liu J, Butler CE. Outcomes of abdominal wall reconstruction with acellular dermal matrix are not affected by wound contamination. J Am Coll Surg 219(5):853-64, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 25440025.
- Fingeret MC, Nipomnick S, Guindani M, Baumann D, Hanasono M, Crosby M. Body Image Screening for Cancer Patients Undergoing Reconstructive Surgery. Psychooncology 23(8):898-905, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 25066586.
- Butler CE, Baumann DP, Janis JE, Rosen MJ. Abdominal wall reconstruction. Curr Probl Surg 50(12):557-86, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 24231005.
- Booth JH, Garvey PB, Baumann DP, Selber JC, Nguyen AT, Clemens MW, Liu J, Butler CE. Primary Fascial Closure with Mesh Reinforcement is Superior to Bridged Mesh Repair for Abdominal Wall Reconstruction. J Am Coll Surg 217(6):999-1009, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 24083910.
- Sun CS, Reece GP, Crosby MA, Fingeret MC, Skoracki RJ, Villa MT, Hanasono MM, Baumann DP, Chang DW, Cantor SB, Markey MK. Plastic Surgeon Expertise in Predicting Breast Reconstruction Outcomes for Patient Decision Analysis. Plast Reconstr Surg GO Decision 1(6):78, 2013. e-Pub 2013.
- Garvey PB, Booth JH, Baumann DP, Calhoun KA, Liu J, Pollock RE, Butler CE. Complex reconstruction of desmoid tumor resections does not increase desmoid tumor recurrence. J Am Coll Surg 217(3):472-80, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 23816381.
- Butterworth JA, Garvey PB, Baumann DP, Zhang H, Rice DC, Butler CE. Optimizing Reconstruction of Oncologic Sternectomy Defects Based on Surgical Outcomes. J Am Coll Surg 217(2):306-16, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 23619320.
- Selber JC, Clemens MW, Oates S, Baumann DP. Autoderm: an alternative bioprosthetic for breast reconstruction. Plast Reconstr Surg 131(5):985-7, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 23629080.
- Takiar V, Strom EA, Baumann DP, Meric-Bernstam F, Alvarez RH, Gonzalez-Angulo AM. Locoregional Interaction of Ixabepilone (Ixempra) After Breast Cancer Radiation. Oncologist 18(3):265-70. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 23404814.
- Garvey PB, Clemens MW, Doolittle JP, Baumann DP, Swisher SG, Butler CE. Complex Composit Oncologic Chest Wall Defects Reconstructed with Synthetic or Bioprosthetic Mesh Experience Similar Surgical Outcomes When Combined with Soft Tissue Flap Coverage. J Surg Res 179(2):306-307, 2013. e-Pub 2013.
- Clemens MW, Selber JC, Liu J, Adelman DM, Baumann DP, Garvey PB, Butler CE. Bovine versus Porcine Acellular Dermal Matrix for Complex Abdominal Wall Reconstruction. Plast Reconstr Surg 131(1):71-79, 2013. e-Pub 2013. PMID: 22965235.
- Selber JC, Baumann DP, Holsinger CF. Robotic Harvest of the Latissimus Dorsi Muscle: Laboratory and Clinical Experience. J Reconstr Microsurg 28(7):457-464, 2012. e-Pub 2012.
- Ghali S, Turza KC, Baumann DP, Butler CE. Minimally Invasive Component Separation Results in Fewer Wound-Healing Complications than Open Component Separation for Large Ventral Hernia Repairs. J Am Coll Surg 214(6):981-989, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22521439.
- Selber JC, Baumann DP, Holsinger FC. Robotic Latissimus Dorsi Muscle Harvest: A Case Series. Plast Reconstr Surg 129(6):1305-12, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22634647.
- Wagner JL, Fearmonti R, Hunt KK, Hwang RF, Meric-Bernstam F, Kuerer HM, Bedrosian I, Crosby MA, Baumann DP, Ross MI, Feig BW, Krishnamurthy S, Hernandez M, Babiera GV. Prospective Evaluation of the Nipple-Areola Complex Sparing Mastectomy for Risk Reduction and for Early-Stage Breast Cancer. Ann Surg Oncol 19(4):1137-44, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 21979111.
- Garvey PB, Bailey CM, Baumann DP, Liu J, Butler CE. Violation of the Rectus Complex is not a Contraindication to Component Separation for Abdominal Wall Reconstruction. J Am Coll Surg 214(2):131-9, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22169002.
- Baumann DP, Butler CE. Lateral Abdominal Wall Reconstruction. Semin Plast Surg 26(1):40-47, 2012. e-Pub 2012.
- Christensen JM, Baumann DP, Myers JN, Buretta K, Sacks JM. Indocyanine green near-infrared laser angiography predicts timing for the division of a forehead flap. Eplasty 12:e41, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22977676.
- Baumann DP, Butler CE. Bioprosthetic Mesh in Abdominal Wall Reconstruction. Semin Plast Surg 26(1):18-24, 2012. e-Pub 2012.
- Sacks JM, Nguyen AT, Broyles JM, Yu P, Valerio IL, Baumann DP. Near-Infrared Laser-Assisted Indocyanine Green Imaging for Optimizing the Design of the Anterolateral Thigh Flap. Eplasty 12:e30, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22876337.
- Baumann DP, Hanasono MM, Skoracki RJ, Yu P. Free Flap Reconstruction of Osteoradionecrosis of the Mandible: A 10-Year Review. Head and Neck 33(6):800-7, 2011. e-Pub 2011.
- Berri RN, Baumann DP, Madewell JE, Lazar A, Pollock RE. Desmoid Tumor: Current Multidisciplinary Approaches. Ann Plast Surg 67(5):551-64, 2011. e-Pub 2011.
- Bloom ES, Kirsner S, Mason BE, Hunt KK, Baumann DP, Gifford KA. Accelerated Partial Breast Irradiation using the SAVI™ Single-entry Hybrid Catheter in Brachytherapy for Breast Cancer in the Setting of Breast Augmentation. Brachytherapy 10(3):178-83, 2011. e-Pub 2011.
- Baumann DP, Crosby MA, Selber JC, Garvey PB, Sacks JM, Adelman D, Villa MT, Feng L, Robb GL. Optimal Timing of Delayed Free Lower Abdominal Flap Breast Reconstruction After Post-Mastectomy Radiation Therapy. Plast Reconstr Surg 127(3):1100-1106, 2011. e-Pub 2011.
- Crosby MA, Garvey PB, Selber JC, Adelman DM, Sacks JM, Villa MT, Lin HY, Park SJ, Baumann DP. Reconstructive Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Contralateral Prophylactic Mastectomy. Plast Reconstr Surg 126(6):1805-14, 2010. e-Pub 2010.
- Roehl KR, Baumann DP, Chevray PM, Chang DW. Evaluation of Outcomes in Breast Reconstructions Combining Lower Abdominal Free Flaps and Permanent Implants. Plastic Reconstr Surg 126(2):349-357, 2010. e-Pub 2010.
- 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 125(5):1335-1341, 2010. e-Pub 2010.
- 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 116(7):1718-1724, 2010. e-Pub 2010.
- Baumann DP, Butler CE. Component Separation Improves Outcomes in VRAM Flap Donor Sites with Excessive Fascial Tension. Plast Reconstr Surg 126(5):1573-1580, 2010. e-Pub 2010.
- Crosby MA, Chike-Obi CJ, Baumann DP, Sacks JM, Villa MT, Garvey MT, Selber JC, Feig BW. Reconstructive Outcomes in Patients with Sarcoma of the Breast. Plast Reconstr Surg 126(6):1805-1814, 2010. e-Pub 2010.
Invited Articles
- Roubaud MS, Baumann DP. Flap Reconstruction of the Abdominal Wall. Semin Plast Surg 32(3):133-140(3):133-140, 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 30046289.
- Selber JC, Baumann DP, Holsinger CF. Robotic Harvest of the Latissimus Dorsi Muscle: Laboratory and Clinical Experience. J Reconstr Microsurg. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22744894.
- Baumann DP, Butler CE. Bioprosthetic Mesh in Abdominal Wall Reconstruction. Seminars in Plastic Surgery 26(1):18-24, 2012. e-Pub 2012.
- Baumann DP, Butler CE. Lateral Abdominal Wall Reconstruction. Seminars in Plastic Surgery 26(1):40-47, 2012. e-Pub 2012.
- Sacks JM, Broyles JM, Baumann DP. Considerations in Abdominal Wall Reconstruction. Seminars in Plastic Surgery 26(1):5-7, 2012. e-Pub 2012.
- Sacks JM, Broyles JM, Baumann DP. Flap Coverage of Anterior Abdominal Wall Defects. Seminars in Plastic Surgery 26(1):36-39, 2012. e-Pub 2012.
- Baumann DP, Chang DW. Free Flap Reconstruction for Complex Lower Extremity Wounds. Techniques in Orthopaedics 24(2):130-138, 2009. e-Pub 2009.
- Baumann D, Robb G. Lip Reconstruction. Seminars in Plastic Surgery 22(4):269-279, 2008. e-Pub 2008.
Other Articles
- Perez A, Baumann DP, Viola GM Reconstructive breast implant-related infections: Prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and pearls of wisdom. J Infect 89(2):106197. PMID: 38879134.
- Largo RD, Selber JC, Garvey PB, Chang EI, Hanasono MM, Yu P, Butler CE, Baumann DP Outcome Analysis of Free Flap Salvage in Outpatients Presenting with Microvascular Compromise. Plast Reconstr Surg 141(1):20e-27e, 2018. PMID: 29280859.
- Baumann, DP Commentary: Adjuvant Chemotherapy Increases the Prevalence of Fat Necrosis in Immediate Free Abdominal Flap Breast Reconstruction. Breast Diseases: A Year Book Quarterly 25(4):340-341, 2015.
- Hatef DA, Baumann DP Commentary: Impact of obesity on outcomes in breast reconstruction: analysis of 15,937 patients from the ACS-NSQIP datasets [J Am Coll Surg. 2013;217:656-664]. Breast Diseases: A Year Book Quarterly 25(2), 2014.
- Baumann DP Trends in Immediate Breast Reconstruction Across Insurance Groups After Enactment of Breast Cancer Legislation. Breast Diseases: A YB Quarterly 25(1):71-72, 2014.
- Baumann DP, Butler CE Soft tissue coverage in abdominal wall reconstruction. Surg Clin North Am 93(5):1199-209, 2013. PMID: 24035082.
- Baumann DP A Prospective Randomized Study Comparing Two Different Expander Approaches in Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction. One Stage Versus Two Stages Breast Diseases: A YB Quarterly 24(1):84-85, 2013.
- Chang EI, Liu TS, Festekjian JH, Baumann DP Effects of Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer Based on Type of Free Flap Reconstruction. Breast Diseases A Year Book Quarterly 24(2):194, 2013.
- Baumann DP Commentary: Patterns and Correlates of Postmastectomy Breast Reconstruction by U.S. Plastic Surgeons: Results from a National Survey. Breast Diseases: A Year Book Quarterly 22(4):422-423, 2012.
Editorials
- Baumann DP, Butler CE. Discussion: Wound Morbidity in Minimally-Invasive Anterior Component Separation compared to Transverse Abdominis Release. Plast Recon Surg 139(2):480-481, 2017. PMID: 28121891.
- Butler CE, Baumann DP. Discussion: Postoperative flank defects, hernias, and bulges: a reliable method for repair. Plast Reconstr Surg 137(3):1002-3, 2016. PMID: 26910685.
Abstracts
- Caudle AS, Fleming JB, Garcia BM, Lozano M, Rigby D, Manuel-Byrd R, McMillian L, Avalos C, Hodge R, Butler CE, Hunt K, Caudle AS, Fleming JB, Garcia BM, Lozano M, Rigby D, Manuel-Byrd R, McMillian L, Avalos C, Hodge R, Butler CE, Hunt K, Baumann DP. Optimizing surgical instrument sets for cases involving breast and plastic surgeons. J Clin Oncol 34, 2016. e-Pub 2016.
- Garvey PB, Clemens MW, Doolittle JP, Zhang H, Baumann DP, Butler CE. Biprosthetic Versus Synthetic Mesh for Reconstruction of Oncologic Chest Wall Defects. Plast Reconstr Surg 133(3):14S-15S, 2014. e-Pub 2014.
- Garvey PB, Selber JC, Hobaugh CW, Hong Z, Baumann DP, Butler CE. Tissue Expanders Experience Fewer Complications When Skin Flaps are Assessed with Laser Fluorescent Angiography Rather Than Clinical Judgement Alone. Plast Reconstr Surg 131(5S):45, 2013. e-Pub 2013.
- Garvey PB, Clemens MW, Doolittle JP, Baumann DP, Swisher SG, Butler CE. Complex Composite Oncologic Chest Wall Defects Reconstructed with Synthetic or Bioprosthetic Mesh Experience Similar Surgical Outcomes When Combined with Soft Tissue Flap Coverage. J Surg Res 179(2):306-307, 2013. e-Pub 2013.
- Baumann DP, Viola G, Selber JC, Garvey P, Mohan K, Reece GP, Rolston K, Crosby M. Emerging Trends in Infectious Complications in Tissue Expander Breast Reconstruction: Are the Causative Bacteria Evolving?. Plast Reconstr Surg 130(2):490, 2012. e-Pub 2012.
- Baumann DP, Lamaris G, Garvey P, Butler CE. Challenges Beyond the Midline: Improving Outcomes in Lateral Abdominal Wall Reconstruction. Plast Reconstr Surg 130(2):493, 2012. e-Pub 2012.
- Selber JC, Baumann DP, Clemens M, Oates S. Autoderm: The Ultimate Biologic for Breast Reconstruction. Plast Reconstr Surg 130(2):491, 2012. e-Pub 2012.
- Clemens MW, Selber JC, Adelman DM, Baumann DP, Garvey PB, Butler CE. Bovine Versus Porcine Acellular Dermal Matrix for Complex Abdominal Wall Reconstruction. Plast Reconstr Surg 130(1S):64, 2012. e-Pub 2012.
- Garvey PB, Bailey C, Baumann DP, Liu J, Butler CE. Violation of the Rectus Complex is not a Contraindication to Component Separation for Abdominal Wall Reconstruction. Plasti Reconstr Surg 128(4S):73, 2011. e-Pub 2011.
- Ghali S, Campbell K, Baumann DP, Butler CE. Minimally Invasive Component Separation Improves Surgical Outcomes for Abdominal Wall Reconstruction in High Risk Patients. Plast Reconstr Surg 128(4S):73, 2011. e-Pub 2011.
- Baumann DP, Crosby MA, Selber JC, Garvey PB, Sacks JM, Villa MT, Adelman DM, Robb, GL. Optimal Timing of Delayed Free Lower Abdominal Flap Breast Reconstruction After Post-Mastectomy Radiation Therapy. Plast Reconstr Surg 127(5S):13, 2011. e-Pub 2011.
- Sacks JM, Nguyen AT, Yu P, Baumann DP. Laser-Assisted Indocyanine Green Imaging Optimizes the Design of the Anterolateral Thigh Flap. Plast Reconstr Surg 127(5S):72, 2011. e-Pub 2011.
- Baumann DP, Crosby MA, Selber JC, Garvey PB, Sacks JM, Villa MT, Adelman DM, Robb GL. Optimal Timing of Delay Free Lower Abdominal Flap Breast Reconstruction after Post-Mastectomy Radiation Therapy, Proceedings of the 90th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Plastic Surgeons, 2011. e-Pub 2011.
- Baumann DP, Roehl KP, Chevray PM, Chang DW. Evaluation of Outcomes in Breast Reconstructions Combining Lower Abdominal Free Flaps and Permanents Implants, European Association of Plastic Surgeons, Manchester, UK. Plast Reconstr Surg 126:349-357, 2010. e-Pub 2010.
- Awad S, Baumann DP, Bellows C, DeNoto G, Franz M, Helton S, Hultman S, Itani K, Kavic S, Rosen M, Steeb G, Vargo D. Prospective Multcenter Clinical Study of Single-Stage Repair of Infected or Contaminated Abdominal Incisional Hernias using Strattice Reconstructive Tissue Matrix, Proceedings of the American College of Surgeons 96th Annual Congress, Washington, DC, 2010. e-Pub 2010.
- Baumann DP, Butler CE. Ipsilateral Component Separation Improves Outcomes of VRAM Flap Donor Sites with Excessive Fascial Tension, The European Plastic Surgery Research Council, Hamburg, Germany. Plast Reconstr Surg 126(5):1573-1580, 2010. e-Pub 2010.
- Baumann DP, Butler CE. Improving Outcomes of VRAM Flap Donor Sites with Componenet Separation, Proceedings of the American College of Surgeons 96th Annual Clinical Congress, Washington, DC, 2010. e-Pub 2010.
- Baumann DP, Hanasono MM, Skoracki RJ, Yu P. Free Flap Reconstruction of Osteoradionecrossi of the Mandible: A 10-Year Review. Proceedings of the European Plastic Surgery Research Council, Hamburg, Germany, 2010. e-Pub 2010.
- Baumann DP, Hanasono MM, Skoracki RJ, Yu P. Free Flap Reconstruction of Osteoradionecrosis of the Mandible: A 10-Year Review, Proceedings of the American Association of Plastic Surgeons, San Antonio, TX, 2010. e-Pub 2010.
- Selber J, Sacks JM, Baumann DP, Pettaway CA. Reconstruction of Complex Oncological Groin Defects using the Anterolateral Thigh Flap. Proceedings of the 54th Annual Meeting of the Plastic Surgery Research Council, Pittsburg, PA, 2009. e-Pub 2009.
- Yu P, Skoracki R, Hanasono MM, Baumann DP. Pharyngoesophageal Reconstruction with the Anterolateral Thigh (ALT) Flap: Seven Years Later. Proceedings of the 88th Annual Conference of the American Association of Plastic Surgeons, Rancho Mirage, CA, 2009. e-Pub 2009.
- 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, Proceedings of the 87th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Plastic Surgeons, Boston, MA, 2008. e-Pub 2008.
Book Chapters
- Baumann DP. Omental Flap. In: Handbook of Reconstructive Flaps. 1st. Thieme Medical Publishers, 2020.
- Roubaud MS, Baumann DP, Villa MT, Robb GL, Hanasono MM. Reconstructive Surgery in Cancer Patients. In: The MD Anderson Surgical Oncology Handbook. 6th. Wolters Kluwer, 2019.
- Baumann DP, Sacks JM. Composite Tissue Reconstructioin after Sarcoma Resection. In: Sarcoma Oncology: A Multidisciplinary Approach. 1st. Peoples Medical Publishing House, 2019.
- Baumann DP, Butler CE. Complex Abdominal Wall Reconstruction-Plastic Surgeon’s Perspective. In: Surgery of Complex Abdominal Wall Defects. Springer, Cham, 105-113, 2017.
- Baumann DP, Butler CE. Abdominal Wall Reconstruction. In: Wei and Mardini Flaps and Reconstructive Surgery. 2nd. Elsivier, 218, 2016.
- Nguyen AT, Baumann DP, Butler CE. Complex Abdominal Wall Defects with Components Separation and Mesh: A Versatile Approach. In: Surgery of Complex Abdominal Wall Defects. Springer, 2013.
- Baumann DP, Butler CE. Management of the Postoperative Bulge. In: Advances in Abdominal Wall Reconstruction. Quality Medical Publishing, Inc, 2012.
- Baumann DP, Butler CE. Bioprosthetic Mesh in Abdominal Wall Reconstruction. In: Seminars in Plastic Surgery. 1. Thieme Medical Publishers, 18-24, 2012.
- Sacks JM, Hanasono MM, Baumann DP, Villa MT, Crosby MA, Robb GL. Reconstructive Surgery in Cancer Patients. In: MD Anderson Surgical Oncology Handbook. 5th. Lippincott, Williams, & Wilkins, 2012.
- Sacks JM, Mohan K, Baumann DP. Skin Cancer Reconstruction. In: Cancer of the Skin. 2nd. Saunders, 2011.
- Baumann DP, Butler CE. Abdominal Wall Wounds. In: Decision-Making In Plastic Surgery. Quality Medical Publishing, 148-149, 2010.
- Baumann DP, Chang DW. Soft-Tissue Reconstruction after Tumor Resection. In: Reconstructive Surgery of the Lower Extremity. Quality Medical Publishing, Inc, 1161-1174, 2009.
- Baumann DP, Kronowitz SJ. Tissue Breast Reconstruction. In: Atlas of Breast Surgical Techniques. Elsevier, 2009.
- Baumann DP, Yu P. Osteoradionecrosis of the Mandible. In: Current Head and Neck Reconstruction. The People's Medical Publishing House.
Letters to the Editor
- Garvey PB, Booth J, Baumann DP, Selber JC, Nguyen AT, Clemens MW, Liu J, Butler CE. Reply: To PMID 24083910. J Amer Col Surgs 218: 1081-1083, 2014.
- Baumann DP. Free Autologous Breast Reconstruction Before or After Radiation Treatment: What is the Best Solution?. Plast Reconstr Surg 128: 374e, 2011.
- Baumann DP, Chevray PM. Perforator Number Predicts Fat Necrosis in a Prospective Analysis of Breast Reconstruction with Free TRAM, DIEP, and SIEA Flaps: Reply. Plast Reconstr Surg 126: 2288, 2010.
Selected Presentations & Talks
Local Presentations
- 2013. Breast Tissue Expander Infectious Diseases Clinic. Conference. The 2013 Celebrating Improvement. Houston, TX, US.
- 2012. Body Image Screening for Cancer Patients Undergoing Reconstructive Surgery. Conference. UT MD Anderson Cancer Center. Houston, TX, US.
Regional Presentations
- 2014. Urinary Conduits do not Preclude the use of the Ipsilateral Vertical Rectus Abdominis Myocutaneous (VRAM) Flap, Best Scientific Poster Award. Conference. Texas Society of Plastic Surgeons, US.
- 2010. Abdominal Wall Reconstruction: An Interactive Module. Invited. Association of Academic Chairmen of Plastic Surgery/American Society of Plastic Surgeons. San Antonio, TX, US.
- 2005. Limb Salvage in Pediatric Meningococcal Sepsis. Conference. Winthrop University Hospital Grand Rounds. Garden City, NY, US.
- 2001. Reconstruction of Fourth Degree Scalp Burns with an Extended Temporoparietal Fasciocutaneous Flap. Conference. Nassau Surgical Society Regional Meeting. Long Island, NY, US.
National Presentations
- 2016. YMG Panel: Critical Update On Complex Abdominal Wall. Conference. American Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery. Scottsdale, AZ, US.
- 2014. Pre-operative Ventral Hernia on Physical Exam in Predictive of Fascial Dehiscence in High-risk Cystectomy Patients, Poster. Invited. American College of Surgeons 2014 Clinical Congress. San Francisco, CA, US.
- 2014. Bioprosthetic Versus Synthetic Mesh for Reconstruction of Oncologic Chest Wall Defects. Invited. Plastic Surgery Research Council 2014 Annual Meeting. New York, NY, US.
- 2014. Invited panelist, Advances in Abdominal Wall Reconstruction: What We Know Now but Didn't Know 5 Years Ago. Invited. American Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery. Lihue Kauai, HI, US.
- 2014. Invited Panelist, Current concepts in Chest Wall Reconstruction. Invited. American Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery. Lihue Kauai, HI, US.
- 2013. Improving Outcomes in Complex Abdominal Wall Reconstruction: Primary Fascial Closure with Bioprosthetic Mesh Reinforcement is Superior to Bridged Repair. Invited. American Society of Plastic Surgeons. San Diego, CA, US.
- 2013. Approach to Lateral Hernias: Plastic Surgery. Invited. 2013 ACS Clinical Congress. Washington, D.C, DC, US.
- 2013. Panel: Subject-Oriented Symposium I: Complex Abdominal Wall Reconstruction: Plastics and General Surgeons - Can We All Agree?. Invited. American College of Surgeons. Washington, DC, US.
- 2013. Improving Outcomes in Abdominal Wall Reconstruction: Primary Fascial Closure with Mesh Reinforcement is Superior to Bridged Mesh Repair. Invited. American College of Surgeons. Washington, DC, US.
- 2013. Functional Outcomes in Reconstruction of Massive Chest Wall Defects: A 17-Year Experience. Invited. Plastic Surgery Research Council. Santa Monica, CA, US.
- 2013. Tissue Expander Breast Reconstructions Experience Fewer Complications When Skin Flaps are Assessed with Laser Fluorescent Angiography Rather than Clinical Judgment Alone. Invited. Plastic Surgery Research Council. Santa Monica, CA, US.
- 2013. Role of CT and MR Angiography in Preoperative Planning of Reconstructive Surgery. Invited. AARS 2013 Annual Meeting. Washington, DC, DC, US.
- 2013. Complex Composite Oncologic Chest Wall Defects Reconstructed with Synthetic or Bioprosthetic Mesh Experience Similar Surgical Outcomes When Combined with Soft Tissue Flap Coverage. Invited. Association for Academic Surgery-Society of University Surgeons. New Orleans, LA, US.
- 2013. Functional Outcomes in Reconstruction of Massive Chest Wall Defects: A 17 Year Experience. Invited. American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery 29th Annual Scientific Meeting. Naples, FL, US.
- 2013. Improving Outcomes in Complex Abdominal Wall Reconstruction: Primary Fascial Closure with Mesh Reinforcement is Superior to Bridged Mesh Repair. Invited. Abdominal Wall Reconstruction Summit. Breckenridge, CO, US.
- 2012. Challenges Beyond the Midline - Improving Outcomes in Lateral Abdominal Wall Reconstruction. Invited. American College of Surgeons 98th Clinical Congress. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2012. Complex Reconstruction of Desmoid Tumor Resections Does Not Increase Desmoid Tumor Recurrence. Invited. American College of Surgeons Annual Clinical Congress. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2012. Reconstructive Algorithm for Oncologic Sternectomy to Optimize Surgical Outcomes. Invited. American College of Surgeons Annual Clinical Congress. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2012. Instructional Course, Invited Panelist, Abdominal Wall Reconstruction: Battle of the Bulge. Invited. American Society of Plastic Surgeons. New Orleans, LA, US.
- 2012. Bovine Versus Porcine Acellular Dermal Matrix for Complex Abdominal Wall Reconstruction. Invited. The Plastic Surgery Research Council 57th Annual Meeting. Ann Arbor, MI, US.
- 2012. The Effect of Prior Abdominal Wall Radiotherapy on Abdominal Wall Reconstruction. Invited. American Association of Plastic Surgeons 91st Annual Meeting. San Francisco, CA, US.
- 2012. Bovine Versus Porcine Acellular Dermal Matrix for Complex Abdominal Wall Reconstruction. Invited. American Association of Plastic Surgeons 91st Annual Meeting. San Francisco, CA, US.
- 2012. Emerging Trends in Infectious Complications in Tissue Expander Breast Reconsonstruction: Are the Causative Bacteria Evolving?. Invited. American Association of Plastic Surgeons 91st Annual Meeting. San Francisco, CA, US.
- 2012. Reconstructive Strategies for Desmoid Tumor Defect Based on Surgical Outcomes. Invited. American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery. Las Vegas, NV, US.
- 2012. Radiation Recall Following Administration of Ixabepilone in Advanced Breast Cancer. Invited. American Radiation Society. Las Vegas, NV, US.
- 2011. Component Separation for Abdominal Wall Reconstruction can be Reliably Performed in Cases of Rectus Complex Violation. Invited. American College of Surgeons. San Francisco, CA, US.
- 2011. Violation of the Rectus Complex is not a Contraindication to Component Separation for Abdominal Wall Reconstruction. Invited. American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Denver, CO, US.
- 2011. Minimally Invasive Component Separation Improves Surgical Outcomes for Abdominal Wall Reconstruction in High Risk Patients. Invited. American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Denver, CO, US.
- 2011. Violation of the Rectus Complex is not a Contraindication to Component Separation for Abdominal Wall Reconstruction. Invited. American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Denver, CO, US.
- 2011. Optimal Timing of Delayed Free Lower Abdominal Flap Breast Reconstruction after Post-Mastectomy Radiation Therapy. Invited. American Association of Plastic Surgeons. Boca Raton, FL, US.
- 2011. Optimal Timing of Delayed Free Lower Abdominal Flap Breast Reconstruction After Post-Mastectomy Radiation Therapy. Invited. 56th Annual Meeting of the Plastic Surgery Research Council. Louisvlle, KY, US.
- 2010. Improving Outcomes of VRAM Flap Donor Sites with Component Separation. Invited. American College of Surgeons 96th Annual Clinical Congress Scientific Meeting. Washington, DC, US.
- 2010. Prospective Multicenter Clinical Study of Single-Stage Repair of Infected or Contaminated Abdominal Incisional Hernias Using Strattice Reconstructive Tissue Matrix. Invited. American College of Surgeons Annual Clinical Congress Scientific Meeting. Washington, D.C, DC, US.
- 2010. Free Flap Reconstruction of Osteoradionecrosis of the Mandible: A 10-Year Preview. Invited. American Association of Plastic Surgeons. San Antonio, TX, US.
- 2010. Evaluation of Outcomes in Breast Reconstruction Combining Lower Abdominal Free Flaps and Permanent Implants. Invited. American Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery. Boca Raton, FL, US.
- 2009. Serial Reconstruction of Full Thickness Abdominal Wall Defects in the Treatment of Recurrent Desmoid Tumor. Conference. Abdominal Wall Reconstruction Conference. Washington, DC, US.
- 2009. Reconstruction of Complex Oncological Groin Defects using the Anterolateral Thigh Flap. Invited. The 54th Annual Meeting of the Plastic Surgery Research Council. Pittsburgh, PA, US.
- 2009. Pharyngoesophageal Reconstruction with the Anterolateral Thigh (ALT) Flap: Seven Years Later. Invited. 88th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Plastic Surgeons. Rancho Mirage, CA, US.
- 2008. Perforator Number Predicts Fat Necrosis in a Prospective Analysis of Breast Reconstruction with Free TRAM, DIEP and SIEA Flaps. Invited. 87th Annual Meeting of the American Association of Plastic Surgeons. Boston, MA, US.
- 2004. Closure of Large Secondary Palatal Defects with the Facial Artery Musculomucosal Flap: An Anatomical and Clinical Study. Conference. American Cleft Palate Craniofacial Association. Chicago, IL, US.
- 2002. Fibrin Glue Sealant Improves Skin Graft Adherence and Allows Early Range of Motion in Hand Burn Injuries. Invited. American Society of Surgery of the Hand. Phoenix, AZ, US.
- 2002. The Use of Fibrin Glue to Affix Skin Grafts. Conference. American Burn Association. Chicago, IL, US.
International Presentations
- 2023. Breast Prosthetic Reconstruction. Invited. European Plastic Surgery Research Council, CH.
- 2016. Primary Fascial Closure With Mesh Reinforcement Results In Lower Complication And Recurrence Rates Than Bridged Mesh Repair For Abdominal Wall Reconstruction using Acellular Dermal Matrix: A Propensity Score Analysis. Invited. European Association of Plastic Surgeons (Euraps) Research Council, BE.
- 2016. Long-Term Outcomes of Abdominal Wall Reconstruction with Acellular Dermal Matrix. Invited. European Association of Plastic Surgeons (Euraps) Research Council, BE.
- 2016. Abdominal wall reconstruction with concomitant ostomy-associated hernia repair increases surgical site occurrences but not ventral hernia recurrences. Conference. European Association of Plastic Surgeons 2016 Annual Meeting, BE.
- 2016. Outcome analysis of free flap salvage in outpatients presenting with microvascular compromise. Conference. , European Association of Plastic Surgeons 2016 Annual Meeting, BE.
- 2016. Outcome analysis of free flap salvage in outpatients presenting with microvascular compromise. Conference. European Association of Plastic Surgeons 2016 Annual Meeting, BE.
- 2016. Optimizing surgical instrument sets for cases involving breast and plastic surgeons. Conference. 2016 ASCO Quality Care Symposium. Phoenix, US.
- 2016. Optimizing surgical instrument sets for cases involving breast and plastic surgeons. Conference. 2016 ASCO Quality Care Symposium. Phoenix, US.
- 2014. Oncoplastic Breast Reconstruction in Obese Women is Safer Than Immediate Breast Reconstruction Following Total Mastectomy. Invited. European Association of Plastic Surgeons 2014 Annual Meeting, IT.
- 2013. Outcomes for Oncologic Thoracic Reconstruction with Synthetic Versus Bioprosthetic Mesh. Invited. 5th European Plastic Surgery Research Council. Hamburg, DE.
- 2013. Approach to Management of Partial Flap Loss in Autologous Breast Reconstruction. Invited. World Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery. Chicago, US.
- 2013. Intraoperative Laser Fluorescent Antiography Facilities Optimal Tissue Expander/ADM Breast Reconstruction Outcomes. Invited. European Association of Plastic Surgeons. Antalya, TR.
- 2013. Functional Outcomes in Reconstruction of Massive Chest Wall Defects: A 17-Year Experience. Invited. International Confederation on Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery. Santiago, CL.
- 2012. Emerging Trends in Infectious Complications in Tissue Expander Breast Reconstruction - Are the causative bacteria evolving?. Invited. European Plastic Surgery Research Council. Hamburg, DE.
- 2012. Challenges Beyond the Midline - Improving Outcomes in Lateral Abdominal Wall Reconstruction. Invited. European Plastic Surgery Research Council. Hamburg, DE.
- 2012. Autoderm - The Ultimate Biologic for Breast Reconstruction. Invited. European Plastic Surgery Research Council. Hamburg, DE.
- 2011. Violation of the Rectus Complex is not a Contraindication to Component Separation for Abdominal Wall Reconstruction. Invited. 2nd European Plastic Surgery Research Council. Hamburg, DE.
- 2011. Optimal Timing of Delayed Free Lower Abdominal Flap Breast Reconstruction After Post-Mastectomy Radiation Therapy. Invited. European Association of Plastic Surgeons. Mykonos, GR.
- 2011. An Update on Component Separation Improving the Outcomes in VRAM Flap Donor Sites. Invited. American Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery. Cancun, MX.
- 2011. Ipsilateral Component Separation Improves Outcomes of VRAM Flap Donor Sites with Excessive Fascial Tension. Invited. 27th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery. Cancun, MX.
- 2010. Ipsilateral Component Separation Improves Outcomes of VRAM Flap Donor Sites with Excessive Fascial Tension. Invited. American Society of Plastic Surgeons 91st Annual Meeting. Toronto, CA.
- 2010. Improving Aesthetic Outcomes in Head and Neck Reconstruction with Structural Fat Grafting. Invited. Second European Plastic Surgery Research Council. Hamburg, DE.
- 2010. Free Flap Reconstruction of Osteoradionecrosis of the Mandible: A 10-Year Review. Invited. European Plastic Surgery Research Council. Hamburg, DE.
- 2010. Ipsilateral Component Separation Improves Outcomes of VRAM Flap Donor Sites with Excessive Fascial Tension. Invited. Second European Plastic Surgery Research Council. Hamburg, DE.
- 2010. Improving Outcomes of VRAM Flap Donor Sites with Component Separation. Invited. European Plastic Surgery Research Council (EPSRC). Hamburg, DE.
- 2010. Evaluation of Outcomes in Breast Reconstruction Combining Lower Abdominal Free Flaps and Permanent Implants. Invited. European Association of Plastic Surgeons. Manchester, GB.
- 2009. Prospective Clinical Study Evidence of Safe, Single-Stage Repair of Infected/Contaminated Abdominal Incisional Hernias with Strattice Reconstructive Tissue Matrix. Invited. 2009 Joint Meeting of the AHS and EHS. Berlin, DE.
Formal Peers
- 2017. Breast Reconstruction in Advanced Stage Breast Cancer. Visiting. 2017 ASRM Annual Meeting. Kona, HI, US.
- 2016. Young Microsurgeons Group Panel: Critical Update on Complex Abdominal Wall Reconstruction - What Really Works?. Visiting. 2016 ASRM Annual Meeting. Scottsdale, AZ, US.
- 2012. Partial Breast Reconstruction "Less is More". Visiting. Baylor College of Medicine. Houston, TX, US.
- 2011. Defining Oncoplastic Surgery. Visiting. XI Venezuelan Congress of Mastology. Barquisimeto, VE.
- 2011. Chair, Round Table Session. Visiting. XI Venezuelan Congress of Mastology. Barquisimeto, VE.
- 2011. Skin Sparing Mastectomy Including the Areola and Nipple Complex. Visiting. XI Venezuelan Congress of Mastology. Barquisimeto, VE.
- 2011. Breast Reconstruction After a Preservative and Radical Mastectomy. Visiting. XI Venezuelan Congress of Mastology. Barquisimeto, VE.
- 2010. Current Concepts in Complex Torso Reconstruction: The Role of Bioprosthetic Mesh. Visiting. Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. Boston, MA, US.
Patient Reviews
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