Current Appointments & Affiliations
Assistant Professor of Surgery
·
2024 - Present
Surgery, Plastic, Maxillofacial, and Oral Surgery,
Surgery
Member of the Duke Cancer Institute
·
2025 - Present
Duke Cancer Institute,
Institutes and Centers
Recent Publications
“Verifying Predictive Models for Determining Final Implant Volume in Two-Stage Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction”
Journal Article Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery · October 30, 2025 Background: – Most breast reconstructions following mastectomy utilize a two-stage tissue expander (TE) to implant approach. Prior studies on prepectoral and subpectoral breast reconstructions have identified formulas for predicting final implant size usin ... Full text CiteThe 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 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.