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Office
2929 E Thomas Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85016Phone+1 602-470-5000Fax+1 888-386-2471
Summary
- Dr. Wei was born and raised in the Midwest. Before graduating high school, he had completed biomedical research that would be published in peer-reviewed literature. He continued his research activity throughout his time at Cornell University, where he received a bachelor's degree in biological sciences.
In 2007, Dr. Wei attained his medical degree at the University of Michigan, after which he did his surgical residency at a Level One Trauma Center - Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit. His training completed with a fellowship in Hand Surgery at the renowned Kleinert Institute in Louisville, KY.
Dr. Wei has worked in a scientific and clinical capacity throughout Europe, Asia, Central America, and the US, including funded positions in basic and clinical research, Urgent Care, General Surgery, and Hand Surgery. He is currently a board-certified hand surgeon at Valleywise Health.
Education & Training
- University of Louisville School of MedicineFellowship, Hand Surgery (Surgery), 2014 - 2015
- Henry Ford Health/Henry Ford HospitalResidency, Surgery, 2007 - 2014
- University of Michigan Medical Center2009 - 2011
- University of Michigan Medical SchoolClass of 2007
- Cornell UniversityBA, Biology, 1999 - 2003
Certifications & Licensure
- AZ State Medical License 2015 - 2026
- KY State Medical License 2014 - 2016
- MI State Medical License 2009 - 2016
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Surgery Surgery of the Hand
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 7 citationsBiological and electrophysiologic effects of poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene) on regenerating peripheral nerve fibers.Ziya Baghmanli, Kristoffer B. Sugg, Benjamin Wei, BS Shim, David C. Martin
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2013-08-01 - 10 citationsPEDOT electrochemical polymerization improves electrode fidelity and sensitivity.Christopher M. Frost, Benjamin Wei, Ziya Baghmanli, Paul S. Cederna, Melanie G. Urbanchek
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2012-04-01 - 14 citationsMicroscale electrode implantation during nerve repair: effects on nerve morphology, electromyography, and recovery of muscle contractile function.Melanie G. Urbanchek, Benjamin Wei, Brent M. Egeland, Mohammad Reza Abidian, Daryl R. Kipke
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2011-10-01
Journal Articles
- Biological and Electrophysiological Effects of Poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene) on Regenerating Peripheral Nerve Fibers.Baghmanli Z, Sugg KB, Wei B, Shim BS, Martin DC, Cederna PS, Urbanchek MG, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
- Nerve Regeneration in the Presence of Conductive Polymers.Baghmanli Z, Wei B, Shim BS, Sugg KB, Martin DC, Cederna PS, Urbanchek MG, Medimond Proceedings: 6th Congress of the World Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery
- Feasibility of Conductive Polymer for Peripheral Nerve Interfaces.Baghmanli Z, Urbanchek MG, Wei B, Shim BS, Martin DC, Cederna PS, American Society of Peripheral Nerve Newsletter
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Lectures
- Optimization Of Peripheral Nerve-Prosthetic Device Interface Conduction and Flexibility Using Electro-Chemical Polymerization Of PEDOT Onto Decellular Nerve.American Society of Plastic Surgeons
- Neurotization of Freely Transferred Muscle Grafts in a Regenerative Peripheral Nerve Interface.American College of Surgeons 97th Annual Clinical Congress
- Increased Sensitivity and Fidelity of Electrodes with Conducting Polymers Show Advantages for Regenerative Peripheral Nerve Interfaces.23rd Annual Dingman Research Forum
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Professional Memberships
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Other Languages
- Chinese (Mandarin), French
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