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Helen Hui-Chou, MD, Plastic Surgery, Miami, FL

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Plastic Surgery Miami, FL

Burn, Hand, Pediatric Plastic Surgery, Plastic & Reconstructive Microsurgery

Associate Professor, Hand, Peripheral Nerve and Upper Extremity Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Orthopaedics, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Board Certified Plastic Surgeon

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  • Office

    900 NW 17th St
    Ste 10E
    Miami, FL 33136
    Phone+1 305-326-6560

Summary

  • Dr. Helen Hui-Chou is a Hand & Microvascular Surgeon in Miami, FL and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Jackson Health System and University of Miami Hospital and Clinics. She received her medical degree from University of Maryland School of Medicine and has been in practice 11 years. She also speaks multiple languages, including Chinese (Mandarin). She specializes in hand surgery and is experienced in microsurgery, hand and wrist surgery, plastic and reconstructive microsurgery, upper extremity functional reconstruction, and hand and wrist traumatology.

Clinical Expertise

  • Hand and wrist surgery, Surgical Flaps, Scaphoid Bone, Microsurgery, Plastic and reconstructive microsurgery, Hand and wrist functional reconstruction, Joint preservation surgery, Endoscopic carpal tunnel release, Ulnar nerve transposition, Targeted muscle reinnervation, Nerve repair, Nerve compression syndromes

Education & Training

  • Curtis National Hand Center
    Curtis National Hand CenterFellowship, 2014 - 2015
  • Johns Hopkins University/University of Maryland
    Johns Hopkins University/University of MarylandChief Residency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 2013 - 2014
  • Johns Hopkins University/University of Maryland
    Johns Hopkins University/University of MarylandResidency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 2006 - 2014
  • University of Maryland School of Medicine
    University of Maryland School of MedicineClass of 2006
  • University of Maryland, College Park
    University of Maryland, College ParkPost-Bacc, Physics, Biochemistry, and Calculus, 1999 - 2000
  • Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineBS, Magna Cum Laude, 1995 - 1997

Certifications & Licensure

  • HI State Medical License
    HI State Medical License 2015 - 2026
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2018 - 2025
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2008 - 2016
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2014 - 2015
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2012 - 2012
  • American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery
  • American Board of Plastic Surgery Surgery of the Hand
  • American College of SurgeonsFellow (FACS)

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • ASSH/AFSH Annual Meeting Scholarship 69th Annual Meeting of the ASSH and 32nd Adrian E. Flatt Residents and Fellows Conference in Hand Surgery, 2014
  • Resident Teaching Award Johns Hopkins/ University of Maryland Plastic Surgery Program, 2014
  • ASSH/AFSH Annual Meeting Scholarship 67th Annual Meeting of the ASSH and 30th Adrian E. Flatt Residents and Fellows Conference in Hand Surgery, 2012
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • A positive correlation of leadership, faculty, and fellow gender and racial diversity in US academic hand surgery.  
    Hui-Chou HG, Wo LM, Plana NM, Smith K, Lin IC., Orthoplastic Surgery, 12/2022
  • Elbow joint salvage in pediatric traumatic amputation with targeted muscle reinnervation, external tissue expansion, and free muscle flap – A case report.  
    Mathew PJ, Rakoczy KD, Fullerton N, Dodds SD, Hui-Chou HG, Orthoplastic Surgery, 9/2022

Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • “Secondary Revisions and Refinements of Free Perforator Flaps for Lower Extremity Reconstruction.”
    Hui-Chou HG, Sulek J, Bluebond-Langner R, Rodriguez ED, Poster at the Annual Scientific Meeting, American Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery; *Best Poster Award, Cancun, Mexico, 1/12/2011
  • “Use of Doxorubicin Chemotherapy Immunosuppressive Side Effects for Composite Tissue Allotransplantation.”
    Hui-Chou HG, Olenczak JB, Drachenberg CB, Jones LS, Rodriguez ED, Poster at the Annual Scientific Meeting, American Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery, Cancun, Mexico, 1/12/2011
  • “Acute Rejection, Chronic Rejection, and Notch Pathway Expression in Non-Human Primate Facial Composite Tissue Allotransplantation.”
    Mundinger GS, Munivenkatappa R, Sulek JA, Hui-Chou HG, Jones LS, Drachenberg CB, Philosophe B, Rodriguez ED, Bartlett ST, Barth, RN, Poster at American Transplant Congress, San Diego, CA, 5/1/2010
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Lectures

  • Breast Tissue Expander Infections Persists Despite Protocol Change. 
    Baltimore, MD - 6/12/2014
  • Post-Traumatic Midface Pain: Clinical Significance of the Anterior Superior Alveolar Nerve and Canalis Sinuosus. 
    Kauai, HI - 1/11/2014
  • “Scaphoid Fractures.” 
    Baltimore, MD - 5/2/2013
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Press Mentions

  • Women Faculty Play Growing Role in Miller School’s Orthopaedics Department
    Women Faculty Play Growing Role in Miller School’s Orthopaedics DepartmentMay 7th, 2019
  • Healthier Hawaii: Breast Reconstruction Surgery
    Healthier Hawaii: Breast Reconstruction SurgeryOctober 11th, 2017
  • Imaging Could Show Which Cold or Injured Hands Will Recover
    Imaging Could Show Which Cold or Injured Hands Will RecoverMarch 5th, 2015
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Grant Support

  • VALUE: Vascular Assessment with laser angiography of the upper extremityAmerican Society for Surgery of the Hand2014–2015

Committees

  • Member, ASSH - Resident Education Committee 2019 - Present
  • Member, ASSH- Adrian E. Flatt Residents and Fellows Conference Committee 2016 - 2018

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Chinese (Mandarin)