Current Appointments & Affiliations
Associate Professor of Surgery
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2025 - Present
Surgery, Plastic, Maxillofacial, and Oral Surgery,
Surgery
Member of the Duke Cancer Institute
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2021 - Present
Duke Cancer Institute,
Institutes and Centers
Recent Publications
Matching Into Integrated Plastic Surgery Residency: What's The Price?
Journal Article J Surg Educ · January 2026 OBJECTIVE: Integrated plastic surgery residency programs are among the most competitive to match into, characterized by a low match rate and substantial financial burdens on applicants. This study aims to analyze the costs associated with the application p ... Full text Link to item Cite“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 CiteKeep Your Friends Close and Your Teammates Closer: The Impact of Staffing with Familiar Personnel in Microsurgical Breast Reconstruction.
Journal Article J Reconstr Microsurg · October 28, 2025 Microsurgical breast reconstruction is intraoperatively complex. Evidence of standardized workflows improving outcomes exists, but the impact of staffing cases with familiar personnel is not documented.All microsurgical breast reconstructions (July 2021-Ju ... Full text Link to item CiteRecent Grants
Assessment of Topical Minoxidil on Skin Flap Viability in Breast Reconstruction
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by The Plastic Surgery Foundation · 2025 - 2026Assessment of Topical Minoxidil on Skin Flap Viability in Breast Reconstruction
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Southeastern Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons · 2025 - 2026RECONJOINT: A Decision Tool for Patient-Centered Breast Reconstruction Care
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center · 2024 - 2026View All Grants
Education, Training & Certifications
Stony Brook University ·
2011
M.B.A.
Stony Brook University, Renaissance School of Medicine ·
2007
M.D.
New York University ·
2003
B.A.