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Curriculum
Vitae
UNDERGRADUATE
TRAINING
Monmouth College
West Long Branch, NJ
BS Biology, 1990
Honors: Magna
Cum Laude
MEDICAL
Medical School
Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
Camden, New Jersey
Degree: M.D., 1994
Residency - General Surgery
Louisiana State University
New Orleans, Louisiana
1994-1996, 1997-1999
Residency - Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Louisiana State University
New Orleans, Louisiana
1999-2001
Fellowship - Microsurgery
Louisiana State University
New Orleans, Louisiana
1996-1997
Emphasis on breast reconstruction with perforator flaps
BOARD
CERTIFICATION
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Plastic Surgery, 2002
PRESENTATIONS
AND PUBLICATIONS
"LSU Experience with Free Flaps and Breast Reconstruction”, presented at the Louisiana society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, September 1996. Baton Rouge, LA. Published in the Louisiana Medical Journal
“Donor Site Morbidity Associated with the Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator Flap” presented at the Southern Medical Association Meeting, November 1996, Baltimore, MD. Second prize resident
competitio
“Sural Artery Perforator Flap” presented at the Southern Medical Association Meeting, November 1996, Baltimore, MD
“Evaluation of Donor Site Morbidity Associated with the Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator Flap” poster presented at the Southern Medical Association Meeting, November 1996 Baltimore, MD
“Challenges in Breast Cancer Treatment: Are Prophylactic Mastectomies Indicated?” presented at the Louisiana Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons Meeting in October 1997, Lafayette, La First prize resident competition
Challenges in Breast Cancer Treatment: Are Prophylactic Mastectomies Indicated?” presented at the Southern Medical Association Meeting in November 1997, Charlotte, NC First prize resident competition
“Cost Comparison of the DIEP Free Flap and the TRAM Free Flap” presented at the 3rd International Course on Perforator Flaps, Munich, Germany, November, 1999
“Lateral Skull Base Reconstruction with The Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator Free Flap”, presented at the Senior Resident’s Conference, April 2001, Providence, RI
MEETINGS
American Cleft Palate, April 1997 New Orleans,
Louisiana
Southern Medical Association, November 1998
New Orleans, Louisiana
American Society of Plastic Surgeons, October 1999
New Orleans,
Louisiana
Breast Surgery Symposium, November 1999
Munich, Germany
Louisiana Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons April 2000, Baton Rouge, LA
Senior Residents Conference, April 2001
Providence, Rode Island
Louisiana Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
April 2001, The Bluffs, Louisiana
American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
May 2001, New York, New York
TRAINING
COURSES
Basic Craniomaxillofacial Surgery Symposium
October 1998, New Orleans, Louisiana
Second International Course on Perforator Flaps November 1998, New Orleans,
Louisiana
Principles and Techniques of Fracture Fixation in the Hand
September, 1999, New Orleans, Louisiana
Ultrasonic Liposuction
Course
October, 1999, New Orleans, Louisiana
Third International Course on Perforator Flaps
November, 1999, Munich, Germany
Basic Maxillofacial Principles and Techniques
January, 2000, San Francisco, California
To
learn more please call our office at 757.673.6000.
You
may also contact me directly via email at:
hguarda@plasticsurgeonforyou.com
I am
looking forward to answering your plastic surgery questions and
concerns.
Helena
M. Guarda, M.D.
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