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Andrew Gassman, MD
Assistant Professor, Surgery (Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery)
- Contact Information
- About Me
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Clinical Interests
- Breast reconstruction
- Head and neck reconstruction
- Lower extremity reconstruction
- Body contouring
- Complex wound reconstruction
- Burn wound reconstruction
- Skin cancer reconstruction
- Cosmetic surgery of face
- Cosmetic surgery of breasts
- Cosmetic surgery of abdomen, thigh and buttocks
- Non-invasive cosmetic procedures
- Injectable cosmetic filler
- Botox injection and other neuro modulators
- Fat grafting
- Cosmetic buttock augmentation/lift
- Facial re-animation
Research Interests
- Pain reduction after breast reconstruction
- Enhanced recovery pathway after complex reconstruction
- Multi-free flap breast reconstruction
- Perforator free flap reconstruction
- Fat grafting
- Remote ischemic preconditioning
- Tissue engineering
- Education, Training & Credentials
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Educational Background
- Fellowship, Breast and Reconstructive Microsurgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Department of Plastic Surgery, Dallas, TX, 2016
- Residency, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, 2015
- Residency, General Surgery, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL, 2012
- Fellowship, Vascularized Tissue Engineering, Burn Shock Trauma Institute, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL, 2009
- MD, Loyola University, Maywood, IL, 2005
- BA, Chemistry, College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, MA, 2000
Certifications
- Surgery
- Publications
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PubMed Publications
Additional Publications