Stanford Plastic Surgery News Center

A leader in U.S. hospital quality ratings has given Stanford Health Care and Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley top grades for safety. Stanford Health Care was also named a top teaching hospital.

Christine Reyes-Santos is the Residency Program Manager for Stanford’s Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Residency Program. She started her term as the President of the American Council of Academic Plastic Surgeons Program Coordinators in October 2022.

Clinical Professor Dr. Dung Nguyen and her mentee, PGY-2 Resident Pooja Yesantharao, received the Stanford Cancer Center Clinical Innovation Fund for their proposal titled, "Shifting the Paradigm: Establishing a Comprehensive, Multidisciplinary Lymphedema Prevention Program."

Christine Reyes-Santa assumed office as the President of the American Council of Academic Plastic Surgeon (ACAPS) Program Coordinators Board this past weekend at their annual meeting in Boston.

Michael Januszyk, MD, PhD has been promoted to the rank of Instructor in Surgery in the School of Medicine effective December 1, 2022. Dr. Janusyyk is a biomedical informatics specialist in the Longaker Lab.

Dr. Allison Hu, a PHY2 in the Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Residency Program, won the Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (PRS) Go Best Paper Award in the Gender-Affirming Surgery Category at the society's annual meeting in Boston this past weekend. Her paper was titled: Facial Feminization Surgery Under Insurance: The University of California Los Angeles Experience."

The craniosynostosis team is made up of multiple pediatric specialists including neurosurgeons and plastic surgeons.

Here's what you need to know about labiaplasty — a surgical procedure that changes the shape of the labia — and why it's becoming more popular.

Three residents were awarded Li Ka Shing (LKS) Surgeon Scholar Awards this year: Drs. Ananya Anand and Carlie Arbaugh from General Surgery and Dr. Rachel Pedreira from Plastic Surgery.

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