Stanford Plastic Surgery 2025 News Center
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– Division of Plastic & Reconstructive SurgeryDr. Travis Miller Named Physician of the Quarter at Stanford Health Care – Tri-Valley
Dr. Travis Miller, MD has been selected as the FY26 Quarter 1 Physician of the Quarter at Stanford Health Care – Tri-Valley. The award recognizes hospital providers who demonstrate high-quality patient care, strong collaboration, and contributions aligned with SHC-Tri-Valley’s pillars, goals, and values.
– SurgeryStanford Breast Surgery Program Goes Global
Stanford's Breast Surgery Team gave the world’s first live demonstration of omental breast reconstruction with nipple neurotization at the 2025 Chang Gung Microsurgery Conference in Taiwan last week.
– Division of Plastic & Reconstructive SurgeryPalca Shibale Receives SUS Karl Storz Resident Research Scholar Award
Dr. Palca Shibale, a general surgery resident from the University of Wisconsin currently conducting research in Dr. Michael Longaker’s laboratory at Stanford, has been awarded the SUS Karl Storz Resident Research Scholar Award, which provides $40,000 in funding to support her project titled “Fibroblast Subpopulations and the Foreign Body Response to Implanted Materials.”
– Division of Plastic & Reconstructive SurgeryDr. Arash Momeni Elected Vice President at German Plastic Surgery Meeting
Arash Momeni, MD, Associate Professor of Surgery at Stanford University, recently attended the 55th Annual Meeting of the German Society of Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery, held September 25–27, 2025, in Leipzig, Germany.
– Division of Plastic & Reconstructive SurgeryINSIDE PSTM 2025: Stanford Plastic Surgery Recap
This year, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons’ (ASPS) Plastic Surgery The Meeting (PSTM) was held in New Orleans, Louisiana, from October 9–11. Stanford Plastic Surgery participated in sessions across multiple subspecialties.