Current Appointments & Affiliations
Assistant Professor of Surgery
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2024 - Present
Surgery, Plastic, Maxillofacial, and Oral Surgery,
Surgery
Member of of the Duke Cancer Institute
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2025 - Present
Duke Cancer Institute,
Institutes and Centers
Recent Publications
The Anterolateral Thigh Flap in Head and Neck Reconstruction.
Journal Article Oral Maxillofac Surg Clin North Am · November 2024 The anterolateral thigh (ALT) free flap has become a workhorse for head and neck reconstruction. This paper offers a thorough introduction to the ALT flap, covering its anatomy, surgical technique, adaptable designs, and use in a range of clinical settings ... Full text Link to item CiteVentral Hernia Reconstruction with GORE ENFORM Biomaterial.
Journal Article Plast Surg (Oakv) · May 2024 Introduction: Ventral hernia repair (VHR) is one of the most common surgeries performed in the United States. Degradable mesh is the recommended choice for patients presenting with high-risk co-morbidities or increased risk for infection. GORE® ENFORM Biom ... Full text Link to item CiteEfficacy of Prophylactic Postoperative Antibiotics in Tissue Expander-Based Breast Reconstruction: A Propensity Score-Matched Analysis.
Journal Article Plast Reconstr Surg · March 1, 2024 BACKGROUND: Conflicting evidence exists regarding the utility of prophylactic postoperative antibiotics in tissue expander (TE)-based breast reconstruction. This study evaluated the risk of surgical-site infection between patients receiving 24 hours of per ... Full text Link to item CiteRecent Grants
ASTS-Alexion Presidential Student Mentor Grant
FellowshipPI-Fellow · Awarded by American Society of Transplant Surgeons · 2015 - 2016View All Grants
Education, Training & Certifications
Duke University, Fuqua School of Business ·
2023
M.B.A.
Duke University, School of Medicine ·
2017
M.D.
University of California, Los Angeles ·
2013
B.S.