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| Undergraduate | Bachelor of Arts – Molecular Biology | Vanderbilt University | | | 1986 – 1990 | Nashville, TN | | | | | | Medical School | Doctor of Medicine | Cornell University Medical College | | | 1990 – 1994 | New York, NY | | Residency | General Surgery | University of Pittsburgh | | | 1994 – 1997 | Pittsburgh, PA | | | | | | Research Fellowship | Tissue Engineering | University of Pittsburgh | | | 1997 – 1999 | Pittsburgh, PA | | | | | | Residency | Plastic Surgery | University of Pittsburgh | | | 1999 – 2001 | Pittsburgh, PA | Service As Reviewer Of Manuscripts & Referee Of Proposals | Pittsburgh Tissue Engineering Society, Grant Reviewer, 1998 | | Tissue Engineering Journal, Manuscript Referee, 2002 | | Expert Opinion on Biological Therapy, Manuscript Referee, 2004 | | Drug Discovery Today, Manuscript Referee, 2004 | | Surgical Infections, Manuscript Referee, 2005 | | General Tissue Therapeutics, Inc. – Founder and consultant, February 1999 to January 2001 | | Ziff Brothers Investments – Consultant on mammary prostheses | | Matrix Surgical Consulting Corporation – Founder and Consultant for medical devices and intellectual property | | BTG Pharmaceuticals – Consultant for involuntary weight loss | | Gerson Lehrman Group – Medical Device Consultant | | June 1994 | Gustave Award for excellence in anatomy | Cornell University Medical School | | May 1998 | Best Scientific Presentation | Ohio Valley Society for Plastic
Surgery | | March 1999 | Best Presentation | Robert H. Ivy Society | | 2000 – 2001 | Who’s Who in Medicine and Health Care (3rd Edition) | Marquis, Inc., New Providence, NJ | | 2002 – 2003 | Who’s Who in America (57th Edition) | Marquis, Inc., New Providence, NJ |
Service In Professional Organizations | 2004 – 2005 | Representative to the Association of American Medical Colleges for the
Plastic Surgery Research Council | | 2004 – 2006 | Pittsburgh Life Sciences Greenhouse Technology Advisory Committee | | 2005 – present | American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Committee for Corporate Sponsorship |
| 1. | Title:
Funding Agency:
Co-Investigators:
Period:
Amount: | Tissue Engineered Bone Grafts for Repair of Battlefield Injuries
Office of Naval Research
Weiss, L.E. & Calvert, J.W.
10/98 – 9/02
$300,000 | | 2. | Title:
Funding Agency:
Principal Investigator:
Period:
Amount: | Healing of Critical Size Defects in the Rabbit Calvarial Model
Pittsburgh Tissue Engineering Initiative
Calvert, J.W.
6/99 – 6/00 extended to 12/00
$49,585 | | 3. | Title:
Funding Agency:
Principal Investigator:
Co-Investigator:
Period:
Amount: | Investigation of a Novel Polymer-Ceramic as a Fusion Substrate in a
Rat Cranial Defect Model
The Copeland Fund
Wahlig, J.B.
Calvert, J.W.
2/99 – 6/00
$25,000 | | 4. | Title:
Funding Agency:
Principal Investigator:
Period:
Amount: | Mandibular Reconstruction Using Engineered Bone Grafts
University of California Cancer Research Coordinating Committee
Calvert, J.W.
7/02 – 7/03
$49,720 | | 5. | Title:
Funding Agency:
Co-Investigator:
Period:
Amount: | Design of Implantable Pre-Vascularized Tissue Constructs
Academic Senate Council on Research, Computing, & Library Resources
Calvert, J.W.
7/02 – 7/03
$20,000 | | 6. | Title:
Funding Agency:
Principal Investigator:
Period:
Amount: | The Effect of Polymer-Bound Bmp-2 on MC3T3-E1 Mineralization
Plastic Surgery Educational Foundation
Calvert, J.W.
7/03 – 7/04
$5,000 | | 7. | Title:
Funding Agency:
Co-Investigator:
Type:
Period of Grant:
Total Direct Cost: | Design of a Prevascularized Implantable Tissue Construct
University of California, Irvine.
Calvert, J.W.
Biomedical Engineering - College of Medicine Seed Grant
1/01/04-12/31/04
$30,000 | | 8. | Title:
Funding Agency:
Facility Mentor:
Resident Investigator:
Type:
Period of Grant:
Total Direct Cost: | Bridging Critical Bone Defects with Layered and Solid PLGA Scaffolds:
A Comparative Study
AO North America
Calvert, J.W.
Brenner, K.
Resident Trauma Research Support
unrestricted
$5,000 | | 9. | Title:
Funding Agency:
Principal Investigator:
Type:
Period of Grant:
Total Direct Cost: | Biomechanical Analysis of Tissue Engineered Bone for Large Bony Defects
Veterans Affairs Rehabilitation Research and Development
Calvert, J.W.
Career Development Award
January 9, 2005 – December 31, 2008
$590,000 |
| American Society of Plastic Surgeons | | American College of Surgeons | | American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons | | Plastic Surgery Educational Foundation | | Rhinoplasty Society | | Plastic Surgery Research Council | | American Medical Association | | Orange County Society of Plastic Surgeons | | Los Angeles Society of Plastic Surgeons |
Publications/Journal Articles | 1. | Szem, JW, Hydo, L, Fisher, E, Kapur, S, Klemperer, J, Barie, P. High-risk intrahospital transport of critically ill
patients: Safety and outcome of the necessary “roadtrip.” Critical Care Medicine, 1995, 23:1660-66. | | 2. | Szem, JW, Hydo, L, Fisher, E, Barie, P. A double-blinded evaluation of intraperitoneal bupivicane vs. saline for
the reduction of postoperative pain and nausea after laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Surgical Endoscopy, 1996,
10:44-48. | | 3. | Gassner, R, Szem, JW, Marra, K, Mooney, M, Kumta, P, Weiss, LE. Autologie knochenmarkzellen verursachen
fusion von hydroxylapatit-schichten unter bildung drei-dimensionaler vaskularisierter knochen-transplantate.
Acta Chirurgica Austriaca, 1999; Suppl 153: 34. | | 4. | Marra, K, Szem, JW, Kumta, P, DiMilla, P, Weiss, L. In Vitro analysis of biodegradable polymer blend/
hydroxyapatite composites for bone tissue engineering, Journal of Biomedical Materials Research, 1999,
47:324-335. | | 5. | Calvert, JW, Marra, K, Kumta, P, Dimilla, P, Weiss, L. Characterization of osteoblast-like behavior of cultured bone marrow stromal cells on various polymer surfaces, Journal of Biomedical Materials Research, 2000, 52:279-284. | | 6. | Bidic, S, Calvert, JW, Marra, K, Kumta, P, Campbell, P, Mitchell, R, Wiggington, W, Hollinger, JO, Weiss, LE,
Mooney, MP. Rabbit calvarial wound healing using seeded Caprotite scaffolds, Journal of Dental Research,
2003, 82: 131-135. | | 7. | Gabr, EM, Kobayashi, MR, Salibian, AH, Armstrong, WB, Sundine, M, Calvert, JW, Evans, GR. Mandibular
reconstruction: are two flaps better than one? Annals of Plastic Surgery, 2004 Jan; 52(1):31-5. | | 8. | Weniger, FG, Calvert, JW, Newton, ED. Liposuction of the legs and ankles: a review of the literature. Plastic and
Reconstructive Surgery, 2004, May;113(6):1771-85. | | 9. | Daniel, RK, Calvert, JW, Diced cartilage grafts in rhinoplasty surgery. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2004,
Jun;113(7):2156-71. | | 10. | Gabr, EM, Kobayashi, MR, Salibian, AH, Armstrong, WB, Sundine, M, Calvert, JW, Evans, GR. Role of ulnar
forearm free flap in oromandibular reconstruction, Microsurgery, 2004, 24(4):285-8. | | 11. | Hsu, OK, Gabr, EM, Steward, E, Chen, H, Kobayashi, MR, Calvert, JW, Sundine, MJ, Kotchounian, T, Dhar, S,
Evans, G, Pharmacologic Enhancement of Rat Skin Flap Survival with Topical Oleic Acid. Plastic and
Reconstructive Surgery, June 2004, 113(7):2048-2054. | | 12. | Gabr, EM, Kobayashi, MR, Salibian, AH, Armstrong, WB, Sundine, M, Calvert, JW, Evans, GR. Oromandibular
reconstruction with vascularized free flaps: A review of 50 cases. Microsurgery, 2004, 24(5):374 | | 13. | McConnell, MP, Dhar, S, Nguyen, T, Naran, S, Calvert, JW, Sunide, MJ, Brandshaw, RA, Evans, G. Nerve Growth Factor Expression Response to Induction Agent Booster Dosing in Transfected Human Embryonic Kidney Cells. Plastic
and Reconstructive Surgery, February 2005, 115(2):506-514 | | 14. | Griffith, CK, Miller, C, Fernandez, A, Hu, E, Calvert, JW, Jeon, NL, Hughes, CW, George, SC Diffusion Limits of a
thick in vitro vascularized tissue, Tissue Engineering, 2005, Jan-Feb;11(1-2):257-66 | | 15. | Calvert, JW, Chua, WC, Dhar, S, Evans, GRD Osteoblastic Phenotype Expression of MC3T3-E1 Cells Cultured on
Polymer Surfaces, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2005, Aug;116(2):567-76 | | 16. | Brenner, KA, McConnell, MP, Evans, GR, Calvert, JW. Survival of diced cartilage grafts: an experimental study.
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2006, Jan;117(1):105-15 | | 17. | Paul, MD, Calvert, JW, Evans, GR. The evolution of the midface lift in aesthetic plastic surgery. Plastic and
Reconstructive Surgery, 2006, May;117(6):1809-27 | | 18. | Chastain, SR, Kundu, AK, Dhar, S, Calvert, JW, Putnam, AJ. Adhesion of mesenchymal stem cells to polymer
scaffolds occurs via distinct ECM ligands and controls their osteogenic differentiation. Journal of Biomedical
Materials Research A. 2006, Jul;78(1):73-85 | | 19. | Calvert, JW, Kohanzadeh, S,Tynan, M, Evans, GR. Free flap reconstruction for infection of ankle fracture
hardware: case report and review of the literature, Surgical Infections, 2006, Jun;7(3):315-22 | | 20. | Calvert, JW, Brenner, K, DaCosta-Iyer, M, Evans, GR, Daniel, RK. Histological analysis of human diced cartilage
grafts. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2006, Jul;118(1):230-6 |
Teaching And Education Activities | 2001 - 2005 |
| Medical Student Educator, University of California, Irvine College of Medicine. Required the
spending of 10 hours per week educating medical students on ward rounds, in the office
setting, and in the operating room. |
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| Creator of Orangewood Foundation Career Outreach program: Semi-annual program with
children from the Orangewood Foundation exploring the health sciences and plastic surgery
as a career. Includes a surgical technique workshop. |
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| Resident Physician Educator, University of California, Irvine College of Medicine. Required the spending of 25 hours/week educating Interns and Residents on ward rounds, in the office
setting, and in the operating room. Also functioned as the director of the Core Curriculum, a mandatory part of the Resident Physician Training Program. |
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| | Residents: | Matts Hagstrom | 2001 - 2002 |
| Garrett Wirth | 2002 - 2005 |
| Raffy Karamanoukian | 2002 - 2005 |
| Mark Knight | 2002 - 2005 |
| Kevin Brenner | 2003 - 2005 |
| Elenore Zetrenne | 2003 - 2005 |
| Michael McConnell | 2004 - 2005 |
| Keith Hurvitz | 2004 - 2005 |
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| | 2001 - 2006 |
| Research Mentor, Division of Plastic Surgery, University of California, Irvine |
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| | Fellows: | Walter Chua, M.D. | 2001 - 2003 |
| Kevin Brenner, M.D | 2002 - 2003 |
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| Research Mentor, Division of Plastic Surgery, University of California, Irvine |
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| | Medical Students: | Justin West, MS 4 | 2002 - 2003 |
| Candice McDaniel, MS 3, 4 | 2002 - 2003 |
| Evalynn Vasquez, MS 2 | 2003 |
| Benjamin Serxner, MS 4 | 2003 - 2004 |
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| | February 2003 |
| Faculty, “Current Approaches to Rhinoplasty.” Course organizer and lecturer of continuing
medical education activity including cadaver lab. |
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| | Fall Term 2003 |
| Course Director, Freshman Seminar UNI STU 3, “Plastic Surgery and Tissue Engineering,” ten
week Course at the University of California, Irvine for Undergraduate freshman to learn the
basics of plastic surgery and how tissue engineering may impact plastic surgery and
medicine in the future. |
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| | 2004 - 2005 |
| Research Mentor, Masters Program, Biomedical Engineering, University of California, Irvine |
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| | Masters Students: | Nareg Gharabjanian | 2004 - 2005 |
| Sarah Chastain (co-Mentor) | 2004 - 2005 |
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| | 2004 - 2005 |
| Director, Core Curriculum Resident Education Series, weekly hour-long lecture and quiz
designed to prepare plastic surgery residents for their in-training exam and their written
Board Examination. |
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| | 2002 - 2006 |
| Clinical Preceptor, BME 240: Introduction to Clinical Medicine for Engineers, University of
California Irvine |
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| | 2001 - present |
| Instructor and Faculty Sponsor, BIO 199: Undergraduate Research, University of California,
Irvine |
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| | Students: | Nareg Gharabjanian | 2002 - 2004 |
| Ravi Shetty | 2002 - 2003 |
| Adrian Fernandez | 2002 - 2003 |
| Rian Zuniga | 2002 - 2003 |
| Christine Young | 2003 - 2005 |
| Jennifer Jones | 2003 - 2005 |
| Jessica Boyer | 2005 - 2006 |
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Publications/Book Chapters | 1. | Shestak, K, Szem, JW, Zabel, D, Nastala, C. “Breast Reconstruction” in Plastic Surgery Secrets, Weinzweig, J.
Hanley and Belfus, Inc. Philadelphia, PA, 1999, 254-258. | | 2. | Hollinger, JO, Winn, SR, Sfeir, C, Calvert, JW, Schmitz, JP. “Bone Regeneration Options for the Craniofacial
Skeleton” in Craniofacial Surgery, Lin, K, Ogle, RC, Jane, JA, W.B. Saunders Company, Philadelphia, PA, 2002,
113-131. | | 3. | Calvert, JW, Weiss, LE, Sundine, MJ. New Frontiers in Bone Tissue Engineering, Clinics in Plastic Surgery, 2003,
30: 641-648. | | 4. | Calvert, JW. “Chest Wall Reconstruction,” in Reconstruction of the Chest, Abdomen and Pelvis, Evans, G ed.,
Marcal Decker, New York |
| 2001 - 2005 |
| Director of Research, Division of Plastic Surgery, University of California Irvine Medical Center, Orange, California | | 2003 - 2005 |
| Director, Resident Education and Core Curriculum, University of California Irvine Medical Center, Orange, California | | 2005 - present |
| Alternate Member, Internal Review Board, Long Beach Veterans Affairs Hospital |
Publications/Conference Proceedings | 1. | Marra, KG, Campbell, P, DiMilla, P, Kumta, P, Mooney, M, Szem, JW, Weiss, L. Novel Three Dimensional
Biodegradable Scaffolds for Bone Tissue Engineering, Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings,
Biomedical Materials: Drug Delivery, Implants and Tissue Engineering, Ed. T. Neenan, M. Marcolongo, R.F.
Valentini, 1999, Vol. 550, 155-160. |
"Assembled Scaffolds For Three-dimensional Cell Culture and Tissue Regeneration"
Weiss, LE and Calvert, JW
(U.S Patent No. 6,143,293)
| "Polymeric/Hydroxyapatite Blend Composites for Bone Tissue Engineering"
Marra, KG, Weiss, LE, Calvert, JW, Kumta, P
(U.S. Patent No. 6,165,486) | | UPIN # | H52840 | | 2001 | Licensed Physician: California, No. A75573 | | 2000 | Licensed Physician: Arizona, No. 28473 | | 1997 | Licensed Physician: West Virginia, No. 19266 (inactive) | | 1996 | Licensed Physician: Pennsylvania, No. MD-060294-Y (inactive) | Presentations At Professional Meetings | March 1995 |
| “High risk intrahospital transport of critically ill patients: Safety and outcome of the necessary
“roadtrip,” Szem, JW, Hydo, L Fisher, E, Kapur, S, Klemperer, J, Barie, P, Society for Critical Care Medicine, San Francisco, CA | | May 1998 |
| “Stability of the Metacarpophalangeal Joints: A New Perspective,” Szem, JW, Kaufman, B,
Nystrom, NA, Ohio Valley Society for Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery | | December 1998 |
| “Layered Manufacturing of Vascularized Bone Grafts Using Polymer/Ceramic Scaffolds and
Autogenous Bone Marrow Cells,” Szem, JW, Marra, K, Kumpta, P, Mooney, M, Weiss, L, Tissue Engineering Society 2nd Annual Meeting, Orlando, Florida | | March 1999 |
| “Autologous Bone Marrow Cells Increase Bone Formation in Vascularized Bone Grafts Created
from Layers of Polymer/ceramic Scaffold,” Szem, JW, Marra, K Kumpta, P, Mooney, M, Weiss, L,
Robert H. Ivy Society, Pittsburgh, PA | | March 1999 |
| “Autologous Bone Marrow Cells Increase Bone Formation in Vascularized Bone Grafts Created
from Layers of Polymer/ceramic Scaffold,” Szem, JW, Marra, K, Kumpta, P, Mooney, M, Weiss, L. American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, New Orleans, LA | | October 2000 |
| “Healing of Critical Size Bony Defects with Genetically Engineered Synthetic Bone Grafts in the
Rabbit Radius Model,” Calvert, JW, Musgrave, D, Marra, KG, Weiss, LE, Huard, J, Presented at
the 69th Annual meeting of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, Los Angeles, CA | | April 2002 |
| “Diced Cartilage Grafts,” Daniel, RK, and Calvert, JW, Presented at the Rhinoplasty Society, Las
Vegas, NV | | April 2002 |
| “Stimulation of osteoblastic phenotype by polymer surfaces,” Calvert, JW, Chua, W, Presented at
the Plastic Surgery Research Council, Boston, MA | | April 2003 |
| “Oromandibular Reconstruction with Vascularized Free Flaps,” Gabr, EM, Kobayashi, MR,
Salibian, AH, Armstrong, WB, Sundine, MJ, Calvert, JW, Evans, GE, Presented at the 53rd
California Society of Plastic Surgeons, Sacramento, CA | | April 2003 |
| “Layered Polymer Bone Grafts for the Healing of Radial Defects,” Calvert, JW, West, J, Campbell,
P, Bidic, S, Weiss, LE, Presented at the 53rd California Society of Plastic Surgeons, Sacramento,
CA | | April 2003 |
| “Role of Ulnar Forearm Free Flap in Oromandibular Reconstruction,” Gabr, EM, Kobayashi, MR,
Salibian, AH, Armstong, WB, Sundine, M, Calvert, JW, Evans, GE, Presented at the 53rd
California Society of Plastic Surgeons, Sacramento, CA | | April 2005 |
| “Saddle Nose Solutions”, Calvert, JW, Daniel, RK, presented at the 9th Annual meeting of the
Rhinoplasty Society, New Orleans, LA |
| 1997 – 1999 | Staff Associate, Forbes Regional Hospital, Monroeville, PA | | 2001 – present | Staff physician, University of California, Irvine Medical Center, Orange, CA | | 2001 – present | Staff physician, Long Beach Veterans Administration Hospital, Long Beach, CA | | 2003 – present | Active Staff, Hoag Memorial Hospital, Newport Beach, CA | | 2006 – present | Active Staff, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA |
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Okano,T, Szem, JW, Kumta, P, DiMilla, P, Weiss, L, Matsuda, T. Preparation of multi-layer synthetic vessels for use in vascularized tissue engineered bone, Paper presented at Tissue Engineering Society 2nd Annual Meeting, Orlando,
FL, December 1998. | Wahlig JB, Szem, JW, Weiss L, Marra K, Mooney M, Sheptak P. Application of a novel biomaterial in spinal fusion.
Spine, Science, and Management Symposium, New Orleans, LA, 1999. | Gassner, R, Szem, JW, Marra, K, Mooney, M, Kumta, P, Weiss, L. Autologie knochenmarkzellen verursachen fusion
von hydroxylapatit-schichten unter bildung drei-dimensionaler vaskularisierter knochen-transplantate. Paper
presented at the Annual meeting of the Austrian Oral and Maxillofacial Society, Innsbruck, Austria, June 1999. | Brenner, K, Calvert, JW, Gassner, R, Cooper, G, Mooney, M, Weiss, LE, “Hydroxyapatite Layer Fusion Created
Vascularized Bone Grafts, Presented at the 53rd California Society of Plastic Surgeons, Sacramento, CA | McConnell, M, Dhar, S, Nguyen, T, Naran, S, Calvert, JW, Sundine, MJ, Bradshaw, R, Evans, GRD, “Nerve Growth
Factor Expression Response to Induction Agent Booster Dosing in Transfected Human Embryonic Kidney Cells,
Presented a the 48th Annual Meeting of The Plastic Surgery Research Council, April 23-28, 2003, Las Vegas, NV | Gabr SM, Kobayashi MR, Salabian AH, Armstrong WB, Sundine M, Calvert JW, Evans GRD. Oromandibular
reconstruction with vascularized free flaps: A review of 50 cases. American Society of Plastic Surgeons, Plastic
Surgery 2003, San Diego, CA, Oct 28, 2003. | Gabr Essam, Elsharaky M, Abdelkader M, Kobayashi M, Sundine M, Salibian AH, Armstrong WB, Calvert J, Evans
GRD. In vivo immune response to printable degradable polymer-based nerve conduits. The American Society of
Peripheral Nerve. 2004 Annual Meeting. Palm Springs, California, Jan 18, 2004. | Gabr Essam, Elsharaky Magdi, Abdelkader M, Kobayashi M, Sundine M, Salibian A, Armstrong W, Calvert J, Evans
GRD. The role of the ulnar forearm free flap in oromandibular reconstruction. The American Society of
Reconstructive Microsurgery. 2004 Annual Meeting. Palm Springs, California, Jan 18, 2004. | Gabr Essam, Elsharaky M, Abdelkader M, Kobayashi M, Sundine M, Salibian AH, Armstrong WB, Calvert J, Evans
GRD. Oromandibular reconstruction with vascularized free flaps: A review of 50 cases. Poster Presentation. The
American Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery. 2004 Annual Meeting. Palm Springs, California, Jan 17-20, 2004 |
| 2002 – present | Certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgeons, Houston, TX on September 14, 2002 | Lectures And Invited Presentations | September 1998 |
| United Kingdom Tissue Engineering – Biotech Delegation, “Bone Tissue-Engineering,”
Pittsburgh Tissue Engineering Initiative, Pittsburgh, PA | | January 1999 |
| Food and Drug Administration, “Caprotite™: A Novel Bone Scaffold Material,” Center for
Devices and Radiologic Health Open Forum Science Seminar, Rockville, MD | | March 1999 |
| Naval Research Laboratory, “From Solid Freeform Fabrication to Tissue Engineering,”
Weiss, LE, Szem, JW, and Kumta, PN, Alexandria, VA | | May 1999 |
| 44th Annual Meeting of the Plastic Surgery Research Council, “From Solid Freeform
Fabrication to Tissue Engineering, Pittsburgh, PA | | October 2000 |
| Pennsylvania Infrastructure Technology Alliance Symposium, Session Chair, “Biotechnology
and Environmental Technology,” Harrisburg, PA | | June 22, 2001 |
| Symposium on clinical management of spinal cord injured patients, “Pressure Ulcer
Management,” Spinal Cord Injury Unit, Long Beach Veterans Administration Hospital | | June 23, 2001 |
| Ernest Bors Conference, “Present and Future Advances in Wound Healing,” Long Beach
Veterans Administration Hospital, Long Beach, CA | | October 7, 2001 |
| Biomedical Engineering Course, “Understanding Tissue Engineering.” School of Engineering, University of California, Irvine, CA | | October 13, 2001 |
| Synthes Craniofacial Plating Course, “Management of Mandibular Fractures.” University of
California Medical Center, Orange, CA | | November 8, 2001 |
| World Presidents Organization, “Complementary and Alternative Medicine: Interface with
Surgery", University of California, Irvine, CA | | February 14, 2002 |
| UCI Science and Technology Innovation Series Integrating New Technologies to Rebuild the
Body, “Bone Tissue Engineering Research,” University of California, Irvine, CA | | March 1, 2002 |
| UCI Foundation, Rebuilding the Body, “Understanding Tissue Engineering,” University of
California Irvine, Orange, CA | | April 24, 2002 |
| Urology Grand Rounds, “Management of Difficult Wounds: Abdomen and Perineum,”
University of California Irvine, Orange, CA | | May 22, 2002 |
| Otolaryngology Grand Rounds, “Microsurgery and Head & Neck Cancer,” University of
California, Irvine, CA | | May 25, 2002 |
| International Symposium on Ulcer Healing, “Emerging Therapies in Ulcer Healing,” Long
Beach, CA | | May 25, 2002 |
| International Symposium on Ulcer Healing, 2002 Ernest Bors Conference Session Moderator,
Long Beach, CA | | June 12, 2002 |
| Bio2002 International Meeting, “Bone Tissue Engineering,” Toronto, Canada | | September 18, 2002 |
| Westminster City Health Fair, “Skin care and cancer prevention,” Westminster, CA | | October 15, 2002 |
| Y-Me Orange County Bloomers, “Impact of Breast Reconstruction: Outcomes,” Santa Ana,
CA | | October 16, 2002 |
| Spyglass Hill Women’s Group, “Aesthetic Surgery: Options and Opinions,” Newport Beach,
CA | | October 19, 2002 |
| Orangewood Children’s Foundation ILP Career Fair, “Career Options in the Health
Professions,” Cypress College, Cypress, CA | | November 7, 2002 |
| Minority Students Research Program Seminar Series, “ Plastic Surgery and Tissue
Engineering, “ University of California, Irvine, CA | | November 25, 2002 |
| Biomedical Engineering Graduate Course, “Principles of Tissue Engineering,” University of
California, Irvine CA | | January 15, 2003 |
| Bariatric Surgery Support Group, “Plastic Surgery After Massive Weight Loss,” University of California, Irvine, CA | | February 8, 2003 |
| Current Approaches to Rhinoplasty, “Diced Cartilage Grafts,” University of California,
Irvine, CA | | March 1, 2003 |
| Community Awareness Program, “Plastic Surgery: The Real Deal,” Hotel Laguna, Laguna
Beach, CA | | March 22, 2003 |
| The 20th Plastic Surgery Day and Bernard G. Sarnat, MD Lectureship, “Secondary
Rhinoplasy,“ Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA | | April 7, 2003 |
| Class of 2005 White Coat Ceremony, “The Faces of Service,” Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine, Vallejo, CA | | April 8, 2003 |
| Orangewood Children’s Foundation ILP Class, “Healthy Bodies,” Cypress College, Cypress,
CA | | May 2, 2003 |
| C.E.O. Round Table Retreat, “Engineering Tissue & Organ Replacement: Synergy of Surgery
and Science,” Half Moon Bay, CA | | May 15, 2003 |
| Department of Orthopedic Surgery Grand Rounds, “Difficult Wounds: Future Solutions,”
University of California, Irvine, Orange, CA | | May 20, 2003 |
| Orangewood Children’s Foundation, “Tissue Engineering and Plastic Surgery,” University of California Irvine, Orange, CA | | June 7, 2003 |
| Ernest Bors Conference, Strategies for Management of the Upper Extremity in Spinal Cord
Injury, “Bone Tissue Engineering,” Long Beach, CA | | August 29, 2003 |
| UCI Medical School Surgery Core Curriculum, “Wound Healing,” University of California Irvine Medical Center, Orange, CA | | October 13, 2003 |
| The Dean’s Mini-Medical School Lecture Series, “Plastic Surgery Techniques and
Applications,” University of California Irvine Medical School, Irvine, CA. | | November 6, 2003 |
| Center for Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine Conference on Tissue Engineering, “Current Approaches to Bone Tissue Engineering Research,” University of California, Irvine, CA | | November 17, 2003 |
| Bariatric Surgery Support Group, “Plastic Surgery after Massive Weight Loss,” University of California, Irvine, CA | | November 22, 2003 |
| Southern California Conference on Undergraduate Research, Moderator for session | | March 17, 2004 |
| Medical Specialties Real Deal Series, UCI College of Medicine, “The Art of Plastic Surgery,”
University of California, Irvine, CA | | March 24, 2004 |
| UCI Medical School Surgery Core Curriculum, “Plastic Surgery and Wound Healing,”
University of California, Irvine Medical Center, Orange, CA | | July 26, 2004 |
| Keynote Speaker, UCI Extension Spa and Hospitality Curriculum Symposium, “Trends in the
Spa Industry, “ The St. Regis Hotel, Dana Point, CA | | July 26, 2004 |
| UCI Medical School Surgery Core Curriculum, “Plastic Surgery and Wound Healing,”
University of California, Irvine Medical Center, Orange, CA | | August 23, 2004 |
| UCI Medical School Surgery Lecture Series, “The Art of Plastic Surgery,” University of
California, Irvine Medical Center, Orange, CA | | October 12, 2004 |
| A Day of Women’s Health, “Plastic Surgery and Personal Transformation,” Crystal Cathedral, Orange, CA | | April 1, 2005 |
| Veterans Affairs Health System Research Day, “Bone Tissue Engineering,” VA Hospital,
Long Beach, CA |
| 1997 – 2000 | Adjunct Professor | Carnegie Mellon University |
| The Robotics Institute | Pittsburgh, PA |
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| | 2001 – 2005 | Assistant Professor of Clinical Surgery | University of California/
Irvine |
| Division of Plastic Surgery | Orange, California |
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| | 2005 – 2006 | Assistant Clinical Professor of Surgery, w.o.s. | University of California/
Irvine |
| Division of Plastic Surgery | Orange, California |
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| | 2001 – present | Research Scientist | Veterans Affairs Medical
Center |
| Southern California Institute for Research & Education | Long Beach, California |
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| Department of Biomedical Engineering | Irvine, California |
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Departmental Presentations University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Department of General Surgery, Grand Rounds presentation, “Pyleophlebitis Secondary to Appendicitis,” Pittsburgh, PA, October 1995
| University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Department of General Surgery, Grand Rounds presentation, “Mritzi
Syndrome,” Pittsburgh, PA, March 1996
| University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Division of Plastic Surgery, Grand Rounds presentation,
“Metacarpophalangeal Phalangeal Joint Stability,” Pittsburgh, PA, July 1996
| University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Department of General Surgery, Grand Rounds presentation, “Breast Reconstruction: Immediate vs. Delayed,” Pittsburgh, PA, May 1997
| University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Division of Plastic Surgery, Grand Rounds presentation, “Pediatric Upper
Extremity Replantation,” Pittsburgh, PA, November 1999
| University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Division of Plastic Surgery, Grand Rounds presentation, “Scaphoid Fracture Classification,” Pittsburgh, PA, February 2000
| University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Division of Plastic Surgery, Grand Rounds presentation, “Digital
Reconstruction using autogenous bone marrow cells and hydroxyapatite,” Pittsburgh, PA, March 2000
| University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Division of Plastic Surgery, Teaching rounds presentation, “Anatomy and
Surgical Repair of the Cleft Lip,” Pittsburgh, PA, November 2000
| Allegheny University Hospital, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Hand Surgery Grand Rounds presentation,
“Finger Tip Injuries,” Pittsburgh, PA, December 2000
| University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Division of Plastic Surgery, Teaching rounds presentation, “Face Lift
Outcomes: Evaluation and Assessment,” Pittsburgh, PA, December 2000
| Allegheny General Hospital, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Hand Surgery Grand Rounds presentation, “Tendon Transfers for Extensor Compartment Syndrome,” Pittsburgh, PA, January 2001
| University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Division of Plastic Surgery, Teaching rounds presentation, “Nasal anatomy,” Pittsburgh, PA, February 2001
| University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Division of Plastic Surgery, Grand rounds presentation, “Finger tip
reconstruction,” Pittsburgh, PA, March 2001
| University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Division of Plastic Surgery, Grand rounds presentation, “Facelift Anatomy,” Pittsburgh, PA, May 2001
| University of California Irvine Medical Center, Division of Plastic Surgery, Visiting Professor Rounds, “Bone Tissue Engineering: What will it take?” Orange, CA, August 2001
| University of California Irvine Medical Center, Department of General Surgery, Grand Rounds, “The Promise of
Tissue Engineering,” Orange, CA, September 2001
| Veterans’ Affairs Hospital, Long Beach, Division of Plastic Surgery, Wound Healing Grand Rounds, “Problem
Pressure Ulcers,” January 2002
| University of California Irvine Medical Center, Division of Plastic Surgery, Grand Rounds, “Lip Reconstruction,
” Orange, CA, January 2002
| Veterans’ Affairs Hospital, Long Beach, Division of Plastic Surgery, Wound Healing Grand Rounds, “The Role of
Ischemia in Difficult Wounds,” February 2002
| University of California Irvine Medical Center, Division of Plastic Surgery, Skin Care Open House, “Periorbital
Rejuvenation,” Orange, CA, February 2002
| University of California Irvine Medical Center, Division of Plastic Surgery, Grand Rounds, “Periorbital Rejuvenation,
” Orange, CA, February 2002
| University of California Irvine Medical Center, Division of Plastic Surgery and Orangewood Children’s Foundation,
“Surgery and Research as a Career: Medical Outreach Program,” Orange, CA, May 2002
| University of California Irvine Medical Center, Division of Plastic Surgery and Orangewood Children’s Foundation,
“Plastic Surgery and Research,” Orange, CA, September 2002
| University of California Irvine Medical Center, Division of Plastic Surgery, Grand Rounds, “Maxillary and Mandibular Fractures: Discussant, Orange, CA, October 2002
| University of California Irvine Medical Center, Division of Plastic Surgery, Grand Rounds, “Surgical Anatomy of the
Nose,” Orange, CA, December 2002
| University of California Irvine Medical Center, Division of Plastic Surgery, Grand Rounds, “Reconstruction of the
Dorsum of the Nose,” Orange, CA, September 2003
| University of California Irvine Medical Center, Division of Plastic Surgery, Grand Rounds, “Diced Cartilage Update,
” Orange, CA, April 2005 |
UCI Health, winter edition 2001, “A New Look at Cosmetic Surgery,” page 2.
| Orange Coast Magazine, January 2002, “Men of the Hour,” page 68.
| Orange County Register, Monday, Febraury 18, 2002, “At U.C.I., Biomed’s Booming,” Gary Robbins, Science Editor.
| KABC-TV Television Interview, August 18, 2002, Pit Bull Mauling, Bryan Jenkins, Reporter
| NBC and Telemundo Television Interview, August 18, 2002, Pit Bull Mauling, Martin Plascencia
| Orange County Register, August 19, 2002, La Habra Investigates Mauling, Paige Austin and Chris Knap
| KCBS-TV Television Interview, August 19, 2002, Pit Bull Mauling, Linda Alvarez, Anchor
| KTTV-Fox 11 Television Interview, August 19, 2002, Pit Bull Mauling, Yvette Fernandez, Reporter
| KTLA5-Los Angeles Television Interview, August 19, 2002, Pit bull Mauling, Renee Sams, Reporter/Anchor
| KLAC 570- AM – Radio Interview, August 19, 2002, Pit Bull Mauling, Michael Jackson Program
| KFIZ Radio – Radio Interview, August 19, 2002, Pit Bull Mauling, Jennifer Bauman
| KABC-TV Television Interview, August 19, 2002, Pit Bull Mauling, Sid Garcia, Reporter
| Los Angeles Times, Tuesday, August 20, 2002, “Toddler Stable After Attack; Pit Bull to Die,” Marjorie Hernandez,
Time Staff writer
| Orange County Register, August 20, 2002, “Boy Mauled by Pit Bull Shows Signs of Recovery,” Andrew Tuttle and
Paige Austin
| Whittier Daily News, August 20, 2002, “Mauled 2-year Old Still Hospitalized,” Jamie McClintock, Correspondent
| Press Conference, August 22, 2002 at University of California Irvine for all major LA Basin stations and newspapers for Pit Bull mauling victim discharge to home.
| Nationally Syndicated, Inside Edition, October 31, 2002 Pit Bull Mauling, Steve Noble, reporter
| Los Angeles Times, September 20, 2004, Prescription for pampering, Patricia King, reporter
| Orange Coast Magazine, January 2005, Nip Tuck: The Real Story
| | The Tyra Show, February 2006 - present, Telepictures Productions |
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