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AWR (Abdominal Wall Reconstruction) Meeting, Washington DC, 2014

Dr. Dumanian will give three lectures at the AWR meeting this coming June. The first will be entitled “The tissue response to synthetic and biologic materials”. The second is “Local and free flap reconstruction”. The third is “Perforator Sparing: Why […]

2013 Trends in Plastic Surgery Innovation Award

http://www.thepsf.org/research/achievement-awards/innovation-challenge/current-recipients.htm Dr. Dumanian will present a talk on the use of mesh in abdominal wall reconstruction at the 2014 AAPS meeting in Florida.

Mesh suture presentations

Dr. Dumanian has led an effort to develop a new type of surgical suture for abdominal wall closures. Called “mesh suture”, the innovative suture design allows the tissues to grow into the suture itself for an improved tissue hold. Dr.

Upcoming events and academic lectures

Dr. Dumanian has several presentations at the upcoming microsurgery meeting in Jan 2014. He will present two abstracts focused on the perceptions and goals of upper extremity amputees along with Dr. Sally Jensen, PhD. He will also participate on a

Visiting professor in Canada

I just spent the weekend at the Association des Specialistes en Chirurgie Plastique et Esthetique du Quebec, in Montreal Canada. It was a wonderful weekend at the Esterel resort, guest of Professor Lessard and the other members of the association.

Abdominal Wall Reconstruction Course 2012

The Abdominal Wall Meeting in Washington DC will bring together up to 1000 surgeons who perform abdominal wall reconstruction. I will give two lectures. The first is on the role of synthetic meshes in hernia repair. The other is on

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