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Michael Carstens, MD, Plastic Surgery, Winston Salem, NC

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Plastic Surgery Winston Salem, NC

Head & Neck, Pediatric Craniofacial Plastic Surgery, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Wake Forest Institute of Regenerative Medicine

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  • Office

    Wake Forest University - WFIRM
    Richard H Dean Biomedical Research Bldg 391 Technology Way
    Winston Salem, NC 27101
    Phone+1 571-228-9940

Education & Training

  • Childrens Hospital Los Angeles
    Childrens Hospital Los AngelesFellowship, Craniofacial Surgery and Pediatric Plastic Surgery, 2003 - 2004
  • UPMC Medical Education
    UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Craniofacial Plastic Surgery, 1989 - 1990
  • Universitat Basel
    Universitat BaselFellowship, Maxillofacial surgery, 1990
  • University of Pittsburgh
    University of Pittsburgh1987 - 1989
  • Boston University Medical Center
    Boston University Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1982 - 1987
  • Boston City Hospital
    Boston City Hospital1981 - 1982
  • Stanford University School of Medicine
    Stanford University School of MedicineClass of 1981
  • Colorado State University
    Colorado State UniversityBS, Chemistry, 1976
  • Stanford University
    Stanford UniversityAB, 1973

Certifications & Licensure

  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2017 - 2025
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1990 - 2024
  • American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Basic Science Award, Senior Investigator Plastic Surgery Educational Foundation, 2000
  • 1st Prize, Clinical Category Robert H. Ivy Society, Annual Meeting Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1990
  • 1st Prize, Clinical Category Ohio Valley Society of Plastic Surgery Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1989
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Three Dimensional CT Scanning in the Resection and Reconstruction of Carcinoma of the Face and Mouth.
    Carstens MH and Weinzweigh, N, Robert H. Ivy Society of Plastic and Reconstruction Surgeons, Annual Meeting, Residents’ Competition
  • Three Dimensional CT Scanning in the Resection and Reconstructionof Carcinoma of the Face and Mouth.
    Carstens MH and Weinzweig N, Ohio Valley Society for Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
  • The Fascial Anatomy of the Scalp: Introducing the Subgaleal Fascia.
    Carstens MH, Tolhurst DE, Hurtwitz, DJ, and Greco, RJ, American Association of plastic Surgeons Annual Meeting, Phoenix, Arizona
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Lectures

  • Recolocacao de campos embrionarios: um novo modelo da cirurgia de fissuras. 
    X Congresso da Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Craniofacial. Sao Paulo, SP, Brasil
  • Bone morphogenetic protein: basic science and clinical applications. 
    44th annual conference, Association of Plastic Surgeons of India. Chennai, India
  • Embryological basis of craniofacial clefts. 
    44th annual conference, Association of Plastic Surgeons of India. Chennai, India
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Press Mentions

  • Clinical Trial Evidence Power of Stem Cell Therapy to Prevent Limb Loss Due to Type 1 Diabetic Foot Ulcers
    Clinical Trial Evidence Power of Stem Cell Therapy to Prevent Limb Loss Due to Type 1 Diabetic Foot UlcersApril 8th, 2021
  • Stem Cell Therapy Research Could Help Patients with Non-Healing Diabetic Foot Ulcers
    Stem Cell Therapy Research Could Help Patients with Non-Healing Diabetic Foot UlcersApril 9th, 2021

Other Languages

  • Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese