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Office
3400 Civic Center Blvd
1st Floor East Pavillion
Philadelphia, PA 19104Phone+1 215-662-7300Fax+1 215-349-5895
Education & Training
- Duke University HospitalResidency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 2004 - 2007
- University of RochesterResidency, Surgery, 2001 - 2004
- MedStar Health/Georgetown-Washington HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1997 - 1999
- George Washington University School of Medicine and Health SciencesClass of 1997
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 2007 - 2024
- VA State Medical License 1997 - 2008
- KY State Medical License 2006 - 2007
- NC State Medical License 2004 - 2007
- NY State Medical License 1999 - 2004
- DC State Medical License 1999 - 2000
- American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
Clinical Trials
- A Pilot RCT of Veraflo With Prontosan vs VAC in Wounds Requiring Operative Debridement Start of enrollment: 2013 May 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 89 citationsFree flap take-back following postoperative microvascular compromise: predicting salvage versus failure.Michael N. Mirzabeigi, Theresa Y. Wang, Stephen J. Kovach, Jesse A. Taylor, Joseph M. Serletti
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2012-09-01 - 4 citationsToxic Shock Syndrome after Surgery: Case Presentation and Systematic Review of the Literature.Karel-Bart Celie, David L. Colen, Stephen J. Kovach
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Global Open. 2020-05-29 - 79 citationsA retrospective review of outcomes and flap selection in free tissue transfers for complex lower extremity reconstruction.John P. Fischer, Jason D. Wink, Jonas A. Nelson, Emily C. Cleveland, Ritwik Grover
Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery. 2013-04-18
Press Mentions
- Reply: Microsurgical Reconstruction of Traumatic Lower Extremity Defects in the Pediatric PopulationOctober 23rd, 2017
- 5,000 and Counting: Penn Medicine Celebrates Reconstruction MilestoneMarch 29th, 2017
- 5,000 and Counting: Penn Medicine Celebrates Reconstruction MilestoneMarch 28th, 2017
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