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CURRICULUM VITAE

Education:

1990-92

MD

Medicine

Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons New York, NY

1982-87

DMD

Dentistry

Harvard School of Dental Medicine, Boston, MA

1978-82

Chemistry

 

University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA

Postgraduate Training: (e.g., Internship, Residency, Postdoctoral Fellowship)

1998-99

Fellowship

Craniofacial/Pediatric Plastic surgery

Los Angeles Children’s Hospital, Los Angeles, CA

1996-98

Resident

Plastic Surgery

Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

1993-96

Resident

General Surgery

Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

1992-93

Internship

General Surgery

Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA

1987-90

Resident

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, New York, NY

Academic Appointments:

Sept

2004-2006

Associate Professor

University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

Jul

2003

Deputy Chief

Division of Plastic Surgery

Jan

2002

Associate Residency Program Director

Division of Plastic Surgery

Sept

1999-2004

Assistant Professor

University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

Sept

1999

Section Chief

Craniomaxillofacial Surgery, Divison of Plastic Surgery

Sept

1999-2006

Medical Director

South Texas Cleft Palate and Craniofacial Team

Aug

1998-99

Clinical Instructor

University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA

July

1992-98

Clinical Instructor

University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA

July

1987-90

Teaching Assistant

Columbia Dental School New York, NY

July

1986-87

Reaserch Fellow

Harvard Medical School Boston, MA

Certification and Licensure: (State and Number)

1. Certification:

American Board of Plastic Surgery

9/9/2000

2. Recertification:

N/A

Licensure: (License to Practice Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing, (etc.)

Texas

9/2000

Permanent

L0682

Calif

03/06/98

Permanent

A064616

DEA

 

Permanent

BW4958394

Honors and Awards:

  • Harvard School of Dental Medicine, Magna Cum Laude 1987

  • Harvard Odontological Society Research Award 1987

  • Outstanding Educator Award, Division of Plastic Surgery 2002-2003

RESEARCH

Bibliography: (Attach sections in the following order with authors in sequence.)

Books and/or chapters:

Camarata, Joseph, Wang, Peter T.H. “ Hair Sparing Incisions and Scalp Flap Design” Neurosurgery Clinic North America, 13(2002), 411-419

Leong, Kenneth, Nastala, Chet, Wang, Peter T.H. “ Cosmetic Aspect of Cranial Surgery” Neurosurgery Clinic North America, 13 (2002), 491-503

Hitt, Darron, Wang, Peter T.H. “ Lip Reduction Surgery” E-Medicine (2002)

Papers published or in press: (Indicate initial and final page number; star {*} papers that are refereed.)

*Stanley A. Okoro, Tarak H. Patel, Peter T.H. Wang, “Who Needs the Surgical Headlight?”, The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal, 2007, March, (44)126-128.

*Richard A. Levine, Jaime R Garza, Peter T.H. Wang, C. Lynn Hurst, Vipul R Dev, “Adult Facial Growth: Applications to Aesthetic Surgery”, Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2003, November

*Stephen L-K Yen, John Gross, Peter Wang, Dennis-Duke Yamashita, “ Closure of Large Alveolar Cleft by Bony Transport of a Posterior Segment Using Orthodontic Archwires Attached to Bone: Report of a Case”, Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, 2001, June (59) 688-691.

*Micam W. Tullous, Matthew N. Henry, Peter T.H. Wang, Dennis Vollmer, Andrew Auber, Patricia Mancuso, “Multiple-Revolution Spiral Osteotomy for Cranial Reconstruction”, Journal of Neurosurgery, 2001, April (94) 671-676.

*Richard E. Kirschner, Peter Randall, Peter Wang, Abbas F. Jawad, Michael Duran, Kathy Huang, Cynthia Solot, Marilyn Cohen, Don LaRossa. “ Cleft Palate Repair at 3 to 7 months of Age” Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2000, May 105(6), 2127-2132

*Richard E. Kirschner, Peter Wang, Abbas F. Jawad, Michael Duran, Marilyn Cohen, Cynthia Solot, Peter Randall, Don LaRossa. “ Cleft-Palate Repair by Modified Furlow Double-Opposing Z-Plasty: The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Experience”. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 1999, December 104(7), 1998-2010

*Peter T.H. Wang, John A. Bonavita, Francis X. Delone, R. Michael McClellan, Rebecca S. Witham. “Ultrasound Assistance in the Diagnosis of Hand Flexor Tendon Injuries”. Annals of Plastic Surgery, 1999, April 42(4), p403-7.

*Bigby, M., Wang, P., Fierro, J.F., Sy, M. S. “Phorbol Myristate Acetate Induced Down Modulation of CD 4 is Dependent on Calmodulin and Intracellular Calcium.” Journal of Immunology, 1990, Apr. 15, 144(8), p3111-6.

*Wang, P.T.H., M. Bigby, and M. S. Sy, “Selective Down Modulation of L3T4 Molecules Murine Thymocytes by the Tumor Promoter, Phorbol 12—Myristate 13-acetate”. Journal of Immunology, 1987, Oct. 1, 139(7), p2157-65

Abstracts:

Eric Helling, Peter T.H. Wang, “Endoscopic Harvest of Temporoparietal Fascia Flap for Auricular Reconstruction” American Cleft Palate Association, April, 2006, Vancouver

Eric Helling, Peter T.H. Wang “ Alloderm Insertion in Primary Furlow Palatoplasty” American Cleft Palate Association, April 2005, Myrtle Beach.

Peter T. H. Wang, Garza, R. Jaime, Bala, Raj, “Fistula Prevention with Decellularize Dermis at the time of Cleft Palate Repair”, Texas Society of Plastic Surgeons, 2003, San Antonio, Texas.

Peter T. H. Wang, “Ear Reconstruction Using Medpor”, Texas Society of Plastic Surgeons, Sept 22, 2002, Hourston, Texas

Joseph C. Camarata, Peter T. H. Wang, Patricia Mancuso, Micum Tollus, “ Craniosynostosis Correction Using Spiral Osteotomies” 59th annual meeting, American Cleft Palate- Craniofacial Association April, 2002

Joseph C. Camarata, Peter T. H. Wang, Patricia Mancuso, Micum Tollus, “ Craniosynostosis Correction Using Spiral Osteotomies” Texas Society of Plastic Surgeons, Sept. 2001

Peter T.H. Wang, Chia Chi Kao, John Reinisch, “Fat Grafting for Craniofacial Deformities”. Presented at American Cleft Palate Association annual meeting, Atlanta, 2000

Peter T.H. Wang, Chia Chi Kao, John Reinisch, “Fat Grafting for Craniofacial Deformities”. Presented at International Society of Craniofacial Surgery, VIIIth International Congress 1999; American Cleft Palate Association , Taipei, Taiwan, 4/2000

Peter T.H. Wang, Nancy Minugh-Purvis, Richard Kirschner, Peter Randall, Don LaRossa, “Relaxing incisions do no adversely affect the A-P midfacial growth in unilateral cleft lip and palate patients”. Presented at American Cleft Palate Association annual meeting, 1999

Peter T.H. Wang, John Bonavita, Frank Delone, Rebecca Withman, Michael McClellum, “Ultrasound Assistance in Diagnosis of Flexor Tendon Injuries”. Presented at Robert H. Ivy Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, 1998 and NorthEastern Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, 1998

Richard E. Kirschner, Peter Wang, Michael Duran, Peter Randall, and Don LaRossa, “Clinical Outcomes in Furlow Palatoplasty: A Sixteen-Year Follow-Up”. Presented at Robert H. Ivy Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, 1997 and American Association of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, 1997.

Peter T.H. Wang, Ruy Tchao, “A New 3 Dimensional Model Using Reticulated Polyurethane For Studying the Effects of Mechanical Forces on Fibroblasts”. Presented at Robert H. Ivy Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, 1997

Review, editorials:

Reviewer for The Cleft Palate and Craniofacial Journal 2005-

3/2005

The Cleft Palate Craniofacial Journal “Surgical Modification for Microform Cleft Lip Repairs

9/2005

A case of unilateral coronal synostosis in child with himifacial microsomia

1/2006

Identification of preoperative factors that influence the success of using a double-opposing z plasty to treat velopharyngeal insufficiency

Other:

Pediatric News and Update, Quarterly newsletter from Christus Santa Rosa Hospital, spring 2001:

Distraction Osteogenesis of the Craniofacial Skeleton

2004 - Guest panelist on Interplast International Grand Round

Areas of Research Interest:

Resorbable plate for mandiblular reconstruction

Endoscopic Harvest of Temporoparietal Fascia

Treatment Outcome of Cleft Lip and Palate in South Texas

Distraction Osteogenesis of the craniofacial skeleton

Velopharyngeal Function in Hispanic Patients with Cleft Lip and Palate

Cleft palate repair using acellular dermis

Current Projects:

Web Site for South Texas Cleft Palate and Craniofacial Team

Brochure for South Texas Cleft Palate and Craniofacial Team

OTHER

Source (RWJ, Kellogg, etc.):

San Antonio Area Foundation

Title:

Nasendoscopic Evaluation of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency

Period:

1999-2000

Direct Costs / Current Year/ Total*:

$ 11,532.00

Role (PI, Co-Investigator, Consultant, etc.):

Principle Investigator

SERVICE

Professional Affiliations:

Current Professional and Scientific Organizations and Societies: (Star {*} those that require election or examination for membership.)

YEAR(S)

ORGANIZATION

2 1/2

Texas Medical Association

1 1/2

*Texas Plastic Surgery Society

3 1/2

*American Society of Plastic Surgery

2

*American Society of Maxillofacial Surgery

3 1/2

*American Cleft Palate Association

3 1/2

Bexar County Medical Society

Past and Current Positions and/or Offices Held in Professional Organizations:

2004

American Cleft Palate Association

Exhibitors committee

Other Professional Activities: (e.g. National and State Consultantships, Review Panels and Committees, Editorial Boards, Continuing Lectures Presented, etc.):

9/7/2007

Sierra Providence Health Net Work, El Paso 19 th Annual Pediatric Symposium

Facial Anomaly Surgery

1/8/2006

AO Principles Course, San Antonio

Lecture “Midface anatomy, biomechanics and buttressing”

7/1/2005

UTSA graduate student, biomedical engineering

Plastics for plastic surgery

4/8/2005

4/8/2005

Co-Chair session on Cleft Palate Surgeries

3/4/2005

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery UTHSCSA

“Craniosynostosis”

8/25/2003

Wilford Hall Military Work Shop Invited lecturer

“Fixation in mandibular reconstruction, bridging defects with plates, free fibular grafts (1 hr)

1/92003

Plastic Surgery Grand Round UTHSCSA

“Principles of Orthognathic Surgery” (1 hr)

11/4/2002

American Association of Plastic Surgery Nurses annual meeting

“Craniosynostosis: Diagnosis and Psychological aspects” (1hr)

6/1/2001

Pediatric Grand Rounds UTHSCSA

“Current Management of the Cleft Lip and Palate” (1hr)

3/16/2001

Pediatric and Family Practice Grand Round (CME) at Santa Rosa Children’s Hospital

“ Distraction Osteogenesis of the Craniofacial Skeleton” (1hr)

10/26/2000

Uvalde Memorial Hospital

“ Management of Cleft Palate and Craniosynostosis”. (1hr)

8/05/2000

Pediatric Grand Rounds UTHSCSA

“Update on Pediatric Plastic Surgery” (1hr)

05/26/2000

Texas Medical Association

“ What’ New in Pediatric Plastic Surgery” (3/4 hr)

02/19/2000

South Texas Chapter, American College of Surgeons: Surgical Vignettes

“Distraction Osteogenesis of Craniofacial Skeleton” (1/3 hr)

12/16/1999

Plastic Surgery Grand Rounds UTHSCSA

“Craniofacial Anomalies II” (1hr)

12/07/1999

Plastic Surgery Grand Rounds UTHSCSA

“Craniofacial Anomalies I”. (1hr)

09/09/1999

Plastic Surgery Grand Rounds UTHSCSA

“Head & Neck Embryology” (1/2 hr)

Community Activities: (e.g., American Cancer Society, American Lung Association, etc.)

2 Years

Muzquiz Project

Member, providing charity surgical services

Administrative Responsibilities: (List a minimum of three years.)

Department, Division, Clinical Service, Coordinator, etc.:

Associate Program Director, Plastic Surgery

Chief, Section of Craniomaxillofacial Surgery

Director, South Texas Cleft Palate and Craniofacial Team

OTHER PERTINENT INFORMATION:

Sponsor of Smile Train Summer Internship Program:
Two College Students from UT Austin 05/00-08/00

Medical Missionary:
1/10/03- 1/17/03 Interplast: Visiting Educator trip to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Role: Medical director. Performed surgery and lectured on Orthognathic Surgery to host maxillofacial Surgeons

Host to International Visitor
7/2004-9/2004 Hosted Dr. Basan Mathema, visiting plastic surgeon from Nepal, for 21/2 months observation of maxillofacial surgery at San Antonio. Sponsorned by Interplast and ASMS scholarship.

Citations:
San Antonio Express News, Monday, Oct 1, 2001, SA Life, “Changing Faces” New Braunfel Harold Zeitung Vol 150, No. 75 “Local girl tells of plastic surgery” on ‘Sally’”

 

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