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Menyoli Malafa, MD, Plastic Surgery, Los Angeles, CA

MenyoliMichaelMalafaMD

Plastic Surgery Los Angeles, CA

Hand

Physician

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  • Office

    1700 E Cesar E Chavez Ave
    Ste 2200
    Los Angeles, CA 90033
    Phone+1 323-264-7600
    Fax+1 323-261-8027

Education & Training

  • UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
    UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 2017 - 2018
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterResidency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 2011 - 2017
  • University of South Florida College of Medicine
    University of South Florida College of MedicineClass of 2011, MD, Valedictorian
  • University of South Florida College of Medicine
    University of South Florida College of MedicineM.S., Medical Sciences, 2007
  • Stanford University
    Stanford UniversityB.S., Biological Sciences, 2006
  • Stanford University
    Stanford UniversityBS, Biological Sciences/Biology

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2017 - 2026
  • American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Collagenase injection for the management of dupuytren contracture: achieving single treatment success with a hand therapist-based protocol  
    Malafa MM, Lehrman C, Criley J, Amirlak B, Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open, 1/1/2016
  • Perioperative corneal abrasion: updated guidelines for prevention and management  
    Malafa MM, Coleman JE, Bowman RW, Rohrich RJ, Plast Reconstr Surg, 1/1/2016
  • Closed microfracture technique for surgical correction of inferior turbinate hypertrophy in rhinoplasty: safety and technical considerations  
    Rohrich RJ, McKee D, Malafa M, Plast Reconstr Surg, 1/1/2015
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Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Collagenase injection for the management of dupuytren contracture: achieving single treatment success with a hand therapist-based protocol.
    Malafa MM, Lehrman C, Criley JW, Amirlak B, Texas Society of Plastic Surgeons, Bastrop, TX, 1/1/2013
  • Ibuprofen, an inhibitor of angiogenesis, enhances radiosensitivity and suppresses glioma invasion: Role of p75NTR and VEGF.
    Susan F. Murphy, Magdalena Banasiak, Gi-Taek Yee, Marguerite Wotoczek-Obadia, Menyoli Malafa, Mumtaz V. Rojiani, Amyn M. Rojiani, Philip Tofilon, Fraser Henderson, Dan..., AACR (American Association for Cancer Research), 101st Annual Meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research, Philadelphia, PA, 2010; Washington, DC, 2010, 1/19/2010
  • Breast reconstruction after implant sparing mastectomy: a case series.
    Suber J, Reid P, Malafa M, Smith P, Smith D, Southeastern Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, Palm Beach, FL, 1/12/2010

Lectures

  • Upper extremity reconstruction in tetraplegia. 
    1/10/2016

Other

  • Upper extremity reconstruction in tetraplegia. 
    Malafa M, Powerpoint Presentation, UT Southwestern Medical Center Hand Conference
    1/9/2017
  • Complete Burn Care. 
    Malafa M, Smith, P, Powerpoint Presentation, Oral and Written Board Preparation Course
    Chicago, IL - 1/1/2010
  • Acute Burn Care. 
    Malafa M, Powerpoint Presentation, University of South Florida Plastic Surgery Resident Conference
    Tampa, FL - 1/1/2010
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