MatthewPontellMD

Plastic Surgery • Nashville, TN

Pediatric Craniofacial Plastic Surgery, Pediatric Plastic Surgery, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Assistant Professor of Plastic Surgery

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Office
3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic
Nashville, TN 37232
Phone+1 615-322-3000

Education & Training

Vanderbilt University Medical CenterFellowship, Plastic Surgery, 2022
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterPlastic Surgery, 2022
Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University HospitalResidency, Surgery, 2014 - 2019
St. George's University School of MedicineClass of 2014

Certifications & Licensure

TN State Medical License 2023 - 2026
PA State Medical License 2014 - 2023
American Board of Surgery Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Craniosynostosis surgery practice patterns in the United States: what are we doing and how are we doing it?
Lauren E Sullivan, Alexandra Alving-Trinh, Nicholas O'Sick, Alexander Nixon, Christopher M Bonfield
Neurosurgical Focus. 2025-01-01
1 citations
Long-Term Patient-Reported Outcomes in Internationally Adopted Children with Cleft Lip and Palate.
Lauren K Salinero, Vinayak S Ahluwalia, Carlos E Barrero, Connor S Wagner, Matthew E Pontell
The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal. 2025-01-01
A Comparison of Endoscope-Assisted and Open Frontoorbital Distraction for the Treatment of Unicoronal Craniosynostosis.
Connor S Wagner, Matthew E Pontell, Carlos E Barrero, Lauren K Salinero, Gregory G Heuer
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2025-01-01