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Office
6315 Amherst Ct
Peachtree Corners, GA 30092
Summary
- Dr. Karen Szymanski is a plastic surgeon. She received her medical degree from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine. She was the first graduate of the plastic and reconstructive surgery program that she helped start.
Education & Training
- St Joseph's University Medical CenterFellowship, Plastic Surgery, 2014 - 2017
- Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineFellowship, Burn Surgery, 2013 - 2014
- St Joseph's University Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 2009 - 2013
- Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine - Seton HillClass of 2006
- University of ScrantonM.P.T., Physical Therapy, 2002
- University of ScrantonB.S., Major in Health Sciences, minor in Computing Sciences, 2001
Certifications & Licensure
- GA State License 2021 - 2025
- NC State License 2017 - 2025
- PA State License 2022 - 2024
- IL State License 2019 - 2020
- IN State License 2017 - 2019
- NJ State License 2011 - 2019
- NY State License 2013 - 2019
- AOA Board of Surgery Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
- AOA Board of Surgery Surgery
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Stryker Fellow Recipient for Operation Smile 2017
- College of Medicine Award for Exceptional Community Service 2006
- College of Medicine Top 20 Female Medical Graduates 2006
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsA surgical approach to the craniofacial defects of Opitz G/BBB syndrome.John Paul Regan, Karen Szymanski, Silvio Podda, Francesco Gargano, Anthony Kopiecki
Journal of Surgical Case Reports. 2017-02-01 - 2 citationsInvasive Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Scalp and Calvarium: A Multidisciplinary Approach.Jennifer Stark, Silvio Podda, Karen Szymanski
Eplasty. 2016-11-08 - 2 citationsTessier 1-13 Atypical Craniofacial Cleft.Francesco Gargano, Karen Szymanski, Mitchell Bosman, Silvio Podda
Eplasty. 2015-06-17
Journal Articles
- Improving Pressure Ulcer Reconstruction: Our Protocol and the COP (Cone of Pressure) FlapGargano F, Edstrom L, Szymanski K, Schmidt S, Bevivino J, Zienowicz R, Stark J, Taylor HO, Podda S, Liu P, Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open, 1/30/2017
- A surgical approach to the craniofacial defects of Opitz G/BBB syndromeRegan JP, Szymanski K, Podda S, Gargano F, Kopiecki A, J Surg Case Rep, 1/17/2017
- Invasive Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Scalp and Calvarium: A Multidisciplinary ApproachStark J, Podda S, Szymanski K, Eplasty, 1/8/2016
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Abstracts/Posters
- Surgical Debridement with SonicOne O.R.: an Initial Look at the Bacterial Load Pre- and Post- Low Frequency Direct Contact UltrasoundAbolghassemia D, Szymanski K, Baruch M, Zuberi J, Research Matters: SonicOne O.R. Clinical Abstracts; Diabetic Limb Salvage Meeting, 1/1/2016
- Use of Acellular Dermal Matrix as scaffold enhancement in autologous costochondral ear reconstructionPodda S, Szymanski K, Gargano F, American College of Osteopathic Surgery (ACOS) Conference; NEOMEN Research Conference, 1/1/2016
- Refinements in secondary cleft lip and nose reconstruction. The simultaneous use of multiple grafts to reduce reoperation rate and restore normal anatomical featuresPodda S, Szymanski K, Gargano F, ACOS Conference; NEOMEN Research Conference, 1/1/2016
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Lectures
- Burn Scar Regeneration with the �SUFA� (SUbcision and Fat Grafting) Technique, a Prospective Clinical Study1/1/2016
- Management of craniosynostosis: endoscopically assisted craniectomies vs. traditional open craniotomy approach. Should they all be part of the craniofacial surgeon�s a...1/1/2012
- Outcome Anaylsis of Helmet Therapy for Deformational Plagiocephaly1/1/2012
External Links
- KDS Aestheticshttps://kdsaesthetics.com/
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