TimothyWellsKingMD PhD, MSBE, FAAP, FACS(He/Him)

Aesthetic/Cosmetic Plastic Surgery, Pediatric Plastic Surgery, Plastic & Reconstructive Microsurgery

Chief of Plastic Surgery and Professor with Tenure of Surgery

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Office
Loyola University Medical Center
2160 S 1st Ave
Maywood, IL 60153
Phone+1 708-327-2365

Fax+1 708-327-3463

Dr. Timothy King is a plastic surgeon in Chicago, IL at Loyola University Medical Center & Hines VA. He completed his MD at UT-Houston & his residency at NYU followed by a fellowship in pediatric plastic surgery at Northwestern University. He specializes in pediatric plastic surgery, plastic & reconstructive microsurgery, cancer and trauma reconstruction and wound healing.

Boston University MBA, 2023 - 2025
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University/Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of ChicagoFellowship, Pediatric Plastic Surgery, 2007 - 2008
NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 2004 - 2007
NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 2001 - 2004
McGovern Medical School at UTHealthClass of 2001, M.D.
UT MD Anderson Cancer CenterPh.D., Biophysics (Tissue Engineering), 1993 - 2000
Texas A&M UniversityM.S., Bioengineering , 1991 - 1993
Texas A&M UniversityB.S., Bioengineering , 1986 - 1991

AOA
Board of Directors Wound Healing Society, 2019-2023
Vice-President International Society for Pediatric Wound Care, 2018-2022
Board of Directors ASPS, 2018-2021
President American Assocation of Pediatric Plastic Surgeons, 2018-2019
Chair (President) American Association of Pediatrics Section On Plastic Surgery, 2018-2019
Chair (President) Plastic Surgery Research Council, 2017-2018
Diplomat American Board of Plastic Surgery, 2009
Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons, 2009
Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics, 2009
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Glucose Monitoring in Tissue Transfers Start of enrollment: 2009 Aug 01
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PubMed

15 citations
A Real-Time Local Flaps Surgical Simulator Based on Advances in Computational Algorithms for Finite Element Models.
Nathan Mitchell, Court B Cutting, Timothy W. King, Aaron Oliker, Eftychios Sifakis
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2016-02-01
57 citations
Skin xenotransplantation: Historical review and clinical potential.
Takayuki Yamamoto, Hayato Iwase, Timothy W. King, Hidetaka Hara, David K. C. Cooper
Burns. 2018-03-27
13 citations
Ranking United States Plastic Surgery Residency Programs Based on Academic Achievement of Faculty Members
Carter J. Boyd, Claire Davis, John T. Lindsey, Shivani Ananthasekar, Srikanth Kurapati
Annals of Plastic Surgery. 2021-02-01

Skin Grafting from 9-Gene Genetically Engineered Pigs in the Treatment of Burns: An Experimental Study in MonkeysDoD2020–2022
The Role of Notch2 and Notch3 in Cutaneous Wound HealingNIH2013–2019
Connecting surgical training software solutions on portable clients to interactive dynamics engines on the cloudNSF2014–2017