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Ovninder Johal, MD, Plastic Surgery, Dallas, TX

OvninderSinghJohalMD

Plastic Surgery Dallas, TX

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Hand Surgery Fellow

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  • Office

    UTSW Medical Center
    6201 Harry Hines Blvd
    Dallas, TX 75390

Summary

  • Hand Surgery Fellow

Education & Training

  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterFellowship, Hand Surgery (Plastic Surgery), 2024 - 2025
  • UMass Chan Medical School
    UMass Chan Medical SchoolResidency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 2020 - 2024
  • University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix
    University of Arizona College of Medicine-PhoenixResidency, Surgery, 2018 - 2020
  • University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix
    University of Arizona College of Medicine-PhoenixInternship, Surgery, 2017 - 2018
  • University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix
    University of Arizona College of Medicine - PhoenixClass of 2017, MD
  • University of California, Los Angeles
    University of California, Los AngelesB.S., Psychobiology, Magna Cum Laude, 2011

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2024 - 2026
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2020 - 2025
  • AK State Medical License
    AK State Medical License 2019 - 2022
  • AZ State Medical License
    AZ State Medical License 2017 - 2020

Publications & Presentations

Journal Articles

  • Intraprosthetic Dislocation of Modular Dual-Mobility Total Hip Arthroplasty Components During Closed Reduction; A Report of Two Cases.  
    Walker J., Johal O., Eyberg B., Meldrum, R., J Hip Surg, 12/2017
  • The deleterious nature of the invasive front and dysplasia at margin in the long term outcome from surgical treatment of squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck.  
    Upile T, Jerjes W, Johal O, Lew-Gor S, Sudhoff H., Head and Neck Oncology, 10/31/2012
  • A new tool to inform intra-operative decision making in skin cancer treatment: the non-invasive assessment of basal cell carcinoma of the skin using elastic scattering...  
    Upile T, Jerjes W, Johal O, Lew-Gor S, Mahil J, Sudhoff H., Head and Neck Oncology, 10/31/2012

Lectures

  • Amputations: Review of history and principles with attention to lower extremity options. 
    University of Arizona Phoenix Integrated Surgical Residency - 10/2019
  • Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy: Review of history and principles with attention to applications in NSTI & breast reconstruction. 
    University of Arizona - Phoenix Integrated Surgical Residency - 3/2019
  • Surgery: Medical Student Education and Retention. 
    University of Arizona - Phoenix Integrated Surgical Residency - 4/2018
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Committees

  • Member, American College of Surgeons Fundamentals of Surgery Curriculum Resident Advisory Council 2020 - Present

Research History

  • University of Arizona COM – Phoenix, Department of Surgery• Studying the role of residents as educators. Specifically evaluating resident performance in the preceptor role during third year medical student’s Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) during the surgery clerkship. • Examining variability in grading, concordance between resident and at2018 - 2020
  • University of Arizona COM – Phoenix, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Studied the release of antibacterials from antimicrobial-loaded bone cement, focusing upon variance in elution characteristics between different drug types & manufacturers.  Analyzed factors surrounding utilization of extended trochanteric osteotomy with revision total hip arthroplasty, as well2015 - 2018
  • Center for Pediatric Orthopedics - Phoenix Children's HospitalStudied rates at which pediatric orthopaedic surgeons were able to obtain preoperative neurovascular examinations in children with elbow fractures as well as factors contributing to inability to complete examination.2013 - 2017
  • Department of Otolaryngology - Brighton and Sussex University NHS TrustAssisted in data collection and management for studies involving head and neck cancer. Focused upon identifying factors affecting patient survival in head and neck carcinoma as well as the evaluation of noninvasive techniques for the identification of basal cell carcinoma.2011 - 2011

Professional Memberships