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Office
101 Orchard Drive
Suite 201
Trafford, PA 15085Phone+1 412-679-4263Fax+1 412-679-4264
Education & Training
- Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUHFellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 2006 - 2007
- Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State UniversityResidency, Plastic Surgery, 2004 - 2006
- UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Hand Surgery (Plastic Surgery), 2003 - 2004
- University of North Carolina HospitalsResidency, Surgery, 2000 - 2003
- University of Illinois College of MedicineClass of 2000
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 2003 - 2024
- American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery
- American Board of Plastic Surgery Surgery of the Hand
Clinical Trials
- Long Term Patency Following Arterial Repair Start of enrollment: 2014 Aug 01
- A Novel Usage of Transdermal Scopolamine in Reducing Narcotic Usage in Outpatient Hand Surgery Start of enrollment: 2019 Jun 25
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Topical Tacrolimus and Mycophenolic Acid Therapy Synergizes with Low Dose Systemic Immunosuppression to Sustain Vascularized Composite Allograft Survival.Firuz G Feturi, Wensheng Zhang, Vasil E Erbas, Liwei Dong, Huseyin Sahin
Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. 2024-06-01 - 3 citationsTacrolimus-Eluting Disk within the Allograft Enables Vascularized Composite Allograft Survival with Site-Specific Immunosuppression without Systemic Toxicity.Firuz G Feturi, Jignesh V Unadkat, Wensheng Zhang, Mohamed El Hag, Yong Wang
Pharmaceutical Research. 2022-09-01 - 2 citationsSurgical Treatment of Intercostal Brachial Nerve Pain after Mastectomy and Axillary Dissection.Justine S. Kim, Alexander M. Spiess
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Global Open. 2021-11-01
Press Mentions
- Researchers Regrow Damaged Nerves with Polymer and ProteinJanuary 22nd, 2020
- Cost-Effectiveness of Finger Replantation Compared with Revision AmputationDecember 2nd, 2019
- The Surgeons Who Make Toes into ThumbsOctober 14th, 2014
Professional Memberships
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External Links
- Pittsburgh Hand and Nerve, P.C.https://pittsburghhandandnerve.com
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