MelissaDanielleKanackMD(She/Her)

Plastic Surgery • San Diego, CA

Pediatric Craniofacial Plastic Surgery, Pediatric Plastic Surgery

Board Certified Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Assistant Professor of Surgery @ UCSD

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Office
200 W. Arbor Drive
San Diego, CA 92103

Education & Training

University of California (Irvine)Residency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 2015 - 2021
University of California San Diego School of MedicineClass of 2015

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2016 - 2026
MA State Medical License 2021 - 2026
American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Airway Events and Critical Care Requirements in Patients with Robin Sequence after Palatoplasty.
Stephanie M Cohen, Melissa Kanack, Lisa Nussbaum, Tyler T Nguyen, Cory M Resnick
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Global Open. 2024-08-01
1 citations
Hospital Variation and Resource Use for Infants with Craniosynostosis Undergoing Open, Endoscopic, and Distraction Osteogenesis Surgical Techniques.
Melissa D Kanack, Mark R Proctor, John G Meara, Daniel M Balkin, Jonathan Rodean
The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal. 2024-01-18
A Survey on Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Elements in Cleft Palate Repair.
Christina Grabar, Jennifer Fligor, Melissa Kanack, Juleah Walsh, Joe Kim
The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal. 2023-10-01