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Office
2300 Chestnut Ave 100
Glenview, IL 60026Phone+1 773-870-0732Fax+1 847-780-1188
Summary
- Dr Karol Gutowski is a Board Certified plastic surgeon with extensive experience in nonsurgical and surgical aesthetic procedures.
He takes pride in educating other plastic surgeons, has published over 100 papers, book chapters, and articles, and is a frequent lecture at national educational meetings.
You may learn more about his practice at DrGutowski.com
Education & Training
- NYU Grossman School of MedicineFellowship, Hand Surgery (Plastic Surgery), 1999 - 2000
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterResidency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 1997 - 1999
- University of MinnesotaResidency, Surgery, 1992 - 1997
- Michigan State University College of Human MedicineClass of 1992
- University of MichiganB.S., Biology, 1983 - 1988
Certifications & Licensure
- IL State Medical License 2008 - 2026
- FL State Medical License 2024 - 2025
- LA State Medical License 2019 - 2019
- OH State Medical License 2013 - 2015
- WI State Medical License 2000 - 2009
- MI State Medical License 2000 - 2001
- MN State Medical License 1995 - 1997
- American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011
- First Place Presentation Midwest Association of Plastic Surgeons, 2005
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Clinical Trials
- The Effect of Electroacustimulation on Postoperative Nausea, Vomiting and Pain in Outpatient Plastic Surgery Patients Start of enrollment: 2008 Jan 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 42 citationsCurrent applications and safety of autologous fat grafts: a report of the ASPS fat graft task force.Karol A Gutowski,
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2009-07-01 - 51 citationsOverview of Botulinum Toxins for Aesthetic Uses.Michael S. Gart, Karol A. Gutowski
Clinics in Plastic Surgery. 2016-07-01 - 114 citationsBenefits and Risks of Prophylaxis for Deep Venous Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolus in Plastic Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Controlled Trials and C...Christopher J. Pannucci, John K MacDonald, Stephan Ariyan, Karol A. Gutowski, Carolyn L. Kerrigan
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2016-02-01
Journal Articles
- Rates and Predictors of Readmission Following Body Contouring Procedures: An Analysis of 5100 Patients from the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program DatabaseKarol A Gutowski, Brittany L Vieira, Sergey Turin, Aesthetic Surgery Journal
- Venous thromboembolism in abdominoplasty: A comprehensive approach to lower procedural risk - CommentaryGutowski KA, Aesth Surg J, 1/1/2012
- Patient safety in the operating room II: Intraoperative and postoperativeSillah N, Poore S, Gutowski KA, Plast Reconstr Surg, 1/1/2012
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Patient safety in the operating room: A review of perioperative risks and methods to minimize risksSillah NM, Poore SO, Mahajan AY, Gutowski KA, Midwestern Association of Plastic Surgeons Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, 4/1/2012
- Have we expanded equitable delivery of postmastectomy breast reconstruction in the new millennium? Evidence from the national cancer data baseSisco M, Du H, Howard MA, Warner JP, Gutowski KA, et al, American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress, San Francisco, CA, 10/1/2011
- MRSA and MSSA in patients undergoing plastic surgery: Prevalence in 3779 patients and implementation of a surveillance and surgical site infection reduction protocolHoward MA, Gutowski KA, American Society of Plastic Surgeons Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA, 10/1/2009
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Lectures
- Noninvasive radio frequency devices for skin tightening and fat reduction: An overview of RF energy application and experience with the Viora ReAction systemNew Orleans, LA - 10/1/2012
- ASPS fat grafting guiding principles and next stepsNew Orleans, LA - 10/1/2012
- Medicolegal Hot Topics: What we are getting sued for nowVancouver, Canada - 5/1/2012
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Other
- A new perspective on postoperative VTE risk assessment and reductionGutowski KA, Ambulatory Surgery Facilities Source
1/1/2011 - Utilizing communication and teamwork in the operating room to prevent errorsGutowski KA, Plastic Surgery Hyperguide
http://www.plasticsurgery.hyperguides.com
1/1/2010 - Practice integration opportunities for plastic surgeonsGutowski KA, American Society of Plastic Surgeons White Paper
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Press Mentions
- Surgical Innovation Associates Announces First Commercial Use of DuraSorb® in the United StatesSeptember 5th, 2019
- With Liposuction, Weight Should Guide Fat Removal LimitsSeptember 25th, 2015
- How Much Liposuction Is 'Safe'? The Answer Varies by Body WeightSeptember 1st, 2015
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Other Languages
- Polish
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