Current Duke Appointments & Affiliations
Assistant Professor of Surgery
·
2024 - Present
Surgery, Plastic, Maxillofacial, and Oral Surgery,
Surgery
Member of the Duke Cancer Institute
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2025 - Present
Duke Cancer Institute,
Institutes and Centers
Recent Scholarly Works
Verifying Predictive Models for Determining Final Implant Volume in 2-Stage Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction.
Journal article Plast Reconstr Surg · June 1, 2026 BACKGROUND: Most breast reconstructions following mastectomy use a 2-stage tissue expander (TE)-to-implant approach. Prior studies on prepectoral and subpectoral breast reconstructions have identified formulas for predicting final implant size using TE siz ... Full text Link to item CiteInnovative Approaches for Utilizing the Fibula Flap Skin Paddle in the Presence of Alternate Vessel Anatomy-A Report of Three Clinical Cases.
Journal article Microsurgery · May 2026 The fibula free flap is a versatile option for reconstructing complex defects, particularly in the head and neck region. However, variations in the vascular anatomy of the skin paddle can pose challenges during flap harvest and inset. We identified three c ... Full text Link to item 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 CiteRecent Grants
ASTS-Alexion Presidential Student Mentor Grant
FellowshipPI-Fellow · Awarded by American Society of Transplant Surgeons · 2015 - 2016View All Grants
Education
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.