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Claire (Sanger) Dillingham, DO, Plastic Surgery, Greensboro, NC

Claire(Sanger)DillinghamDO

Plastic Surgery Greensboro, NC

Breast Reconstruction, Pediatric Craniofacial Plastic Surgery, Wound Healing

Chief of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Cone Health Medical Group

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  • Office

    1002 N Church St
    Ste 100
    Greensboro, NC 27401
    Phone+1 336-890-2210
    Fax+1 336-890-2211

Summary

  • Dr. Claire Dillingham is a plastic surgeon in Greensboro, NC and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital, Alamance Regional Hospital, Wesley Long Hospital and Women's and Children's. She received her medical degree from West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine and has been in practice 18 years. She also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish and French. She specializes in Plastic and Reconstructive surgery and is experienced in cosmetic surgery, breast reconstruction, breast surgery, head and neck oncology and skin surgery, wound care, and pediatric plastic surgery.

Education & Training

  • Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center
    Wake Forest University Baptist Medical CenterResidency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 2000 - 2006
  • Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center
    Wake Forest University Baptist Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 2000 - 2003
  • West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine
    West Virginia School of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 1999
  • West Virginia University
    West Virginia UniversityNo Degree, 1994 - 1995
  • Lee University
    Lee UniversityBS, 1990 - 1994

Certifications & Licensure

  • NC State Medical License
    NC State License 2000 - 2025
  • KY State Medical License
    KY State License 2008 - 2011
  • American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Alumnus of the Year Lee University, 2015
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Inpatient - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012
  • Fredrick Coller Scholarship George Bizet Clinic, 2006
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Latest trends in minimally invasive synostosis surgery: a review  
    Sanger C, David L, Argenta L, Curr Opin Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg., 1/1/2014
  • Minimizing donor-site morbidity following bilateral pedicled TRAM breast reconstruction with the double mesh fold over technique  
    Bharti G, Groves L, Sanger C, Thompson J, David L, Marks M, Ann Plast Surg., 1/1/2013
  • Difficulties of Delayed Treatment of Craniosynostosis in a Patient with Crouzon, Increased Intracranial Pressure and Papilledema  
    Kirman CN, Tran B, Sanger C, Railean S, Glazier SS, David LR., J Craniofac Surg, 1/1/2011
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Ear Reconstruction starts with the Pediatrician.
    Sanger C, David L., 28th International Congress of Pediatrics., Vancouver, Canada., 1/1/2016
  • Severe Pyoderma Gangranosum.
    Sanger C., Annual Scientific Meeting of North Carolina Society of Plastic Surgeons, Charleston, South Carolina., 1/1/2016
  • The Economics of Implantable Distracters vs Traditional Cranial Remodeling Surgery: Is There a Difference?
    Sanger C, Lauritzen C., ASPS, Baltimore, MD, 1/1/2007
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Lectures

  • Wound Care with Urinary Bladder Matrix 
    Orlando, FL, 2017; Columbia, SC, 2017; Hollywood, CA, 2017 - 1/1/2017
  • The wonders of wound care 
    Greensboro, NC - 1/1/2017
  • Wound Care with Urinary Bladder Matrix. 
    Dallas, TX, 2017; University of Maryland Shock Trauma. Baltimore, MD, 2017 - 1/1/2017
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Press Mentions

  • How to improve your skin's health
    How to improve your skin's healthJuly 22nd, 2024
  • How to protect your skin in cold temperatures
    How to protect your skin in cold temperaturesDecember 18th, 2023
  • Spring-assisted surgery for treatment of sagittal craniosynostosis
    Spring-assisted surgery for treatment of sagittal craniosynostosisJanuary 1st, 2021
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Research History

  • Research Fellow2007 - 2008

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish, French