AnitaKonkaMDMPH

Facial Plastic Surgery

Assistant Professor, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Otorhinolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

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Office
3400 Spruce St
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Phone+1 215-662-4660

Summary

Double board certified surgeon specializing in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgey of the face. One of only two double board certified female Facial Plastic Surgeons in the city of Philadelphia.

Education & Training

University of South Florida MorsaniFellowship, Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, 2014 - 2015
Farrior Plastic Surgery CenterFellowship, Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, 2014 - 2015
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences UniversityResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2009 - 2014
Tulane University School of MedicineClass of 2009
Yale UniversityMPH, Health Policy, 2002 - 2004
Princeton UniversityAB, Public Policy - Woodrow Wilson School of International & Public Affairs, 1997 - 2001

Certifications & Licensure

FL State Medical License 2014 - 2026
NY State Medical License 2021 - 2025
NC State Medical License 2023 - 2024
PA State Medical License 2015 - 2024
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Otolaryngology
American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Dimplomate

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FAAO-HNS) American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

9 citations
Cost-benefit Analysis of Polysomnography versus Clinical Assessment Score-15 (CAS-15) for Treatment of Pediatric Sleep-disordered Breathing:
Anita Konka, Jeremy Weedon, Nira A. Goldstein
Otolaryngology--Head and Neck Surgery. 2013-09-01
36 citations
A Recessive Gene for Primary Vesicoureteral Reflux Maps to Chromosome 12p11-q13
Patricia L. Weng, Simone Sanna-Cherchi, Terry W. Hensle, Ellen Shapiro, Alan Werzberger
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2009-07-01
48 citations
Familial Vesicoureteral Reflux: Testing Replication of Linkage in Seven New Multigenerational Kindreds
Simone Sanna-Cherchi, Adam C. Reese, Terry W. Hensle, Gianluca Caridi, Claudia Izzi
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2005-06-01

Books/Book Chapters

Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery: A Comprehensive Study Guide
Chapter: Psychosocial Aspects of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Anita Konka, MD, MPHEditors: Wong, BJF; Arnold MG, Boeckmann JO (Eds).Springer, SwitzerlandEdition 1at,2016

Committees

Member, AAFPRS Face to Face Committee 2014 - Present
Member, AAFPRS Women in Facial Plastic Surgery Committee 2014 - Present

Research History

Student ScholarAmerican Society of Nephrology Student Scholar Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons Department of Nephrology, Laboratory of Ali Gharavi, MD2004 - 2006
FellowDowns International Health Fellow, Yale School of Public Health2003 - 2004
Laboratory TechnicianWeill Cornell Medical College New York, NY Departments of Transplantation Medicine and Nephrology, Laboratory of Manikkam Suthanthiran, MD1998 - 1999