Seenu Susarla, MD, DMD, FACS, FAAP

Seenu Susarla, MD, DMD, FACS, FAAP

Craniofacial Center, Plastic Surgery, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Cranial Base, Dentistry

On staff since July 2016

Children's Title: Division Chief, Plastic Surgery; Surgical Director, Craniofacial Center

Academic Title: Associate Professor

Research Center: Center for Clinical and Translational Research

  • Biography

    Dr. Susarla is an Associate Professor of Plastic Surgery at the University of Washington School of Medicine, Associate Professor of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the University of Washington School of Dentistry.  His primary clinical practice is in craniomaxillofacial surgery at Seattle Children's Hospital, where he also serves as the Division Chief of Plastic Surgery, Division Chief of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, and Surgical Director of the Craniofacial Center. 

    Dr. Susarla completed his undergraduate education at Princeton University. He completed his dental degree at the Harvard School of Dental Medicine, a master of public health degree at the Harvard School of Public Health, and his medical degree at Harvard Medical School. He completed surgical residencies in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the Massachusetts General Hospital and Plastic Surgery at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. These were followed by fellowship training in Craniomaxillofacial Surgery at Seattle Children's Hospital/University of Washington Harborview Medical Center.

    Dr. Susarla's clinical practice focuses on pediatric and adult craniomaxillofacial reconstructive surgery, including management of craniosynostosis, cleft lip and palate, dentofacial deformities, maxillofacial pathology, and primary and secondary reconstruction following facial trauma.

    He has an active research portfolio, with over 250 peer-reviewed publications and several dozen book chapters.  He currently serves on the editorial boards for a number of journals including Craniomaxillofacial Trauma and Reconstruction, the Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, and Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Global Open.  He has given over 40 invited talks nationally and internationally on subjects related to pediatric craniofacial surgery, orthognathic surgery, and facial trauma reconstruction.

    Dr. Susarla is one of the few craniomaxillofacial surgeons in the country who is board certified in both Plastic Surgery and Oral/Maxillofacial surgery.

     

     

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  • Awards and Honors

    Award Name Award Description Awarded By Award Date
    Review Hall of Fame - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Global Open 2023
    Review Hall of Fame - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery American Society of Plastic Surgeons 2023
    Reviewer Hall of Fame Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 2023
    Top Reviewer - Clinical Medicine (Top 1% of Reviewers Worldwide) Publons Inc 2019
    Teaching Award University of Washington Plastic Surgery 2018
    Outstanding Reviewer Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery 2016
    Resident Teaching Award Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Johns Hopkins Hospital 2016
    Resident Scholar Award American Society of Maxillofacial Surgeons 2015
    Co-Recipient, Daniel M. Laskin Award for Best Paper Journal of Oral-Maxillofacial Surgery 2011
    Resident Research Award American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons 2011
    Award for Excellence in Basic Sciences Harvard University 2007

  • Publications

    Other Publications

    • Bhat A, Smart R, Egbert M, Susarla S
      Benign Non-odontogenic Pathology.
      38402139 Oral and maxillofacial surgery clinics of North America, 2024 Feb 23
    • Kinter S, Delaney JA, Susarla S, McKinney C
      Retrospective Cohort Studies in Craniofacial Outcomes Research: An Epidemiologist's Approach to Mitigating Bias.
      38389276 The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association, 2024 Feb 22 : 10556656241233234
    • Sanati-Mehrizy P, Hopper RA, Susarla SM
      Discussion: Improved Facial and Skull-Base Symmetry following Osteotomy and Distraction of Unilateral Coronal Synostosis.
      38266138 Plastic and reconstructive surgery, 2024 Feb 1 : 153(2)457-460
    • Tolley P, Susarla S, Ettinger RE
      Gender-Affirming Facial Surgery: Lower Third.
      38272781 Oral and maxillofacial surgery clinics of North America, 2024 Jan 25
    • Zammit D, Ettinger RE, Sanati-Mehrizy P, Susarla SM
      Current Trends in Orthognathic Surgery.
      38138203 Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania), 2023 Nov 30 : 59(12) PMCID:PMC10744503
    • Daneshgaran G, Lu GN, Otto R, Susarla SM
      Spontaneous Regeneration of the Ramus-Condyle Unit Following Severe Avulsion Injury in a Child.
      38016289 Facial plastic surgery & aesthetic medicine, 2023 Nov 28
    • Amin SN, Siu JM, Purcell PL, Manning JP, Wright J, Dahl JP, Hauptman JS, Hopper RA, Lee A, Manning SC, Perkins JN, Susarla SM, Bly RA
      Preoperative Imaging and Surgical Findings in Pediatric Frontonasal Dermoids.
      37776254 The Laryngoscope, 2023 Sep 30
    • Tolley PD, Massenburg BB, Higgins J, Ettinger RE, Susarla SM
      DOES THE LOW AND SHORT MEDIAL CUT AFFECT LINGUAL NERVE RECOVERY AFTER SAGITTAL SPLIT OSTEOTOMY?
      37678809 Plastic and reconstructive surgery, 2023 Sep 6
    • Panesar K, Markiewicz MR, Best D, Lee KC, Edwards S, Susarla SM
      Pediatric Mandibular Reconstruction.
      37500201 Atlas of the oral and maxillofacial surgery clinics of North America, 2023 Sept. : 31(2)177-186
    • Tolley PD, Susarla S
      Discussion: Are We Overoperating on Isolated Orbital Floor Fractures?
      37647376 Plastic and reconstructive surgery, 2023 Sep 1 : 152(3)638-639
    • Pan J, Boop SH, Barber JK, Susarla SM, Durfy S, Ojemann JG, Goldstein HE, Lee A, Browd S, Ellenbogen RG, Hauptman JS
      Perioperative complications and secondary retethering after pediatric tethered cord release surgery.
      37728397 Journal of neurosurgery. Pediatrics, 2023 Aug 11 : 1-10
    • McAvoy M, Hopper RA, Lee A, Ellenbogen RG, Susarla SM
      Pediatric Cranial Vault and Skull Base Fractures.
      37442667 Oral and maxillofacial surgery clinics of North America, 2023 Jul 11
    • Hoang E, Sheller B, Greenlee G, Susarla S, Mancl L
      Factors Contributing to Canine Impaction in Patients With Unilateral Cleft Lip and Palate Undergoing Alveolar Bone Grafts.
      37500060 Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 2023 Jul 7
    • Susarla SM
      Pediatric Craniomaxillofacial Trauma.
      37402601 Oral and maxillofacial surgery clinics of North America, 2023 Jul 2
    • Massenburg BB, Tolley PD, Ettinger RE, Susarla SM
      Management of the Inferior Alveolar Nerve in Large Sagittal Split Advancements: To Free or Not?
      36735814 Plastic and reconstructive surgery, 2023 Jul 1 : 152(2)167-170
    • Nguyen AN, Purnell CA, Mercan E, Lee A, Birgfeld CB, Susarla SM, Ellenbogen RG, Hopper RA
      Cranial Shape Changes in Nonsyndromic Unilateral Lambdoid Synostosis after Open Posterior Vault Remodeling.
      36727694 Plastic and reconstructive surgery, 2023 Jul 1 : 152(1)155-165
    • Bhat A, Lim R, Egbert MA, Susarla SM
      Pediatric Le Fort, Zygomatic, and Naso-Orbito-Ethmoid Fractures.
      37302948 Oral and maxillofacial surgery clinics of North America, 2023 Jun 9
    • Shakir S, Ettinger RE, Susarla SM, Birgfeld CB
      Pediatric Panfacial Fractures.
      37280142 Oral and maxillofacial surgery clinics of North America, 2023 Jun 5
    • Chen L, Mercan E, Massenburg BB, Hopper RA, Susarla S, Lee A, Ellenbogen RG, Birgfeld CB
      Two Year Comparison of Sagittal Synostosis Morphometric Outcomes Following Open Posterior Expansion Versus Endoscopic Strip Craniectomy with Helmet Molding Performed before Four Months of Age.
      37199432 Plastic and reconstructive surgery, 2023 May 12
    • Massenburg BB, Mercan E, Shepard E, Birgfeld CB, Susarla SM, Lee A, Ellenbogen RG, Hopper RA
      Morphometric Outcomes of Nonsyndromic Sagittal Synostosis following Open Middle and Posterior Cranial Vault Expansion.
      36729760 Plastic and reconstructive surgery, 2023 Apr 1 : 151(4)844-854
    • Shakir S, Birgfeld CB, Susarla SM
      Discussion: Surgical Timing and Neurocognitive Development among Patients with Craniosynostosis: Analysis of Confounders.
      36989340 Plastic and reconstructive surgery, 2023 Apr 1 : 151(4)830-831
    • Dabestani PJ, Massenburg BB, Aurit S, Dawson AJ, Susarla SM
      Risk factors for inpatient hospital admission following isolated orbital floor fractures.
      37003906 International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery, 2023 Mar 30
    • Martin LD, Chiem JL, Hansen EE, Low DK, Reece K, Casey C, Wingate CS, Bezzo LK, Merguerian PA, Parikh SR, Susarla SM, O'Reilly-Shah VN
      Completion of an Enhanced Recovery Program in a Pediatric Ambulatory Surgery Center: A Quality Improvement Initiative.
      36384014 Anesthesia and analgesia, 2022 Dec 1 : 135(6)1271-1281
    • Kinter S, Susarla S, Delaney JC, Chapman K, Kapadia H, Weiss N
      Does Distraction Lower Risk of VPI Compared to Conventional Maxillary Advancement? A Retrospective Cohort Study of Adolescents with Cleft Palate.
      36373608 The Cleft palate-craniofacial journal : official publication of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association, 2022 Nov 13 : 10556656221138895
    • Pontell ME, Steinberg JP, Mackay DR, Rodriguez ED, Strong EB, Olsson AB, Kriet JD, Kelly KJ, Ochs MW, Taub PJ, Desai SC, MacLeod S, Susarla S, Tollefson TT, Schubert W, Drolet BC, Golinko MS
      Interfacility Transfer Guidelines for Isolated Facial Trauma: A Multidisciplinary Expert Consensus.
      35921651 Plastic and reconstructive surgery, 2022 Oct 1 : 150(4)835e-846e
    • Ikeda AK, Ettinger RE, Susarla SM, Lu GN
      The Effect of COVID-19 Shelter-in-Place Orders on Pediatric Craniofacial Trauma.
      36315194 Facial plastic surgery & aesthetic medicine, 2022 Sep 19
    • Gallagher ER, Fulton GK, Susarla SM, Birgfeld CB
      Multidisciplinary Care Considerations for Patients with Craniosynostosis.
      35787826 Oral and maxillofacial surgery clinics of North America, 2022 Jul 1
    • Massenburg BB, Susarla SM, Kapadia HP, Hopper RA
      Subcranial Midface Advancement in Patients with Syndromic Craniosynostosis.
      35787822 Oral and maxillofacial surgery clinics of North America, 2022 Jul 1
    • Han JT, Egbert MA, Ettinger RE, Kapadia H, Susarla SM
      Orthognathic Surgery in Patients with Syndromic Craniosynostosis.
      35787829 Oral and maxillofacial surgery clinics of North America, 2022 Jul 1
    • Massenburg BB, Tolley PD, Lee A, Susarla SM
      Fronto-Orbital Advancement for Metopic and Unilateral Coronal Craniosynostoses.
      35787824 Oral and maxillofacial surgery clinics of North America, 2022 Jul 1
    • Crowe CS, Hauptman JS, Lee A, Ellenbogen RG, Ettinger RE, Susarla SM
      Progressive-tension sutures in reconstruction of posterior trunk defects in pediatric patients: A prospective series.
      35674641 Plastic and reconstructive surgery, 2022 Jun 9
    • Yu JL, Kapur RP, Susarla SM
      Recurrent Gingival Lesions in a Pediatric Patient.
      35720203 Plastic and reconstructive surgery. Global open, 2022 June : 10(6)e4382 PMCID:PMC9200379
    • Ettinger RE, Mercan E, Podolsky D, Susarla SM
      Defining the Safe Zone for the Low Medial Horizontal Cut in the Sagittal Split Osteotomy.
      35134374 Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 2022 May : 80(5)822-826
    • Susarla SM, Park J, Sie K
      Mask Wear: An Important Consideration in Patients With Microtia.
      35074284 Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 2022 April : 80(4)590-591
    • Sobol DL, Hopper JS, Ettinger RE, Dodson TB, Susarla SM
      Does the use of a piezoelectric saw improve neurosensory recovery following sagittal split osteotomy?
      34332833 International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery, 2022 March : 51(3)371-375
    • Abramson Z, Scoggins MA, Burton C, Choudhri AF, Holladay C, Pont Briant NR, Sheyn A, Susarla S
      CT-Based Modeling of the Dentition for Craniomaxillofacial Surgical Planning.
      34907953 The Journal of craniofacial surgery, 2021 Dec 13
    • Fernandes R, Parmar S, Susarla S
      Goal Setting.
      34707785 Craniomaxillofacial trauma & reconstruction, 2021 Dec. : 14(4)267 PMCID:PMC8543589
    • Posnick JC, Susarla SM
      Improving Cleft Outcomes: A Retrosynthetic Analysis Approach.
      34171225 Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 2021 Dec. : 79(12)2392-2395
    • Panesar K, Susarla SM
      Mandibular Fractures: Diagnosis and Management.
      34819805 Seminars in plastic surgery, 2021 Nov. : 35(4)238-249 PMCID:PMC8604616
    • Susarla SM, Fernandes R, Parmar S
      Gratitude and Hope in Challenging Times.
      34567417 Craniomaxillofacial trauma & reconstruction, 2021 Sept. : 14(3)173 PMCID:PMC8385631
    • Lam AS, Bindschadler MD, Evans KN, Friedman SD, Blessing MS, Bly R, Cunningham ML, Egbert MA, Ettinger RE, Gallagher ER, Hopper RA, Johnson K, Perkins JA, Romberg EK, Sie KCY, Susarla SM, Zdanski CJ, Wang X, Otjen JP, Perez FA, Dahl JP
      Accuracy and Reliability of 4D-CT and Flexible Laryngoscopy in Upper Airway Evaluation in Robin Sequence.
      34253111 Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 2021 Jul 13 : 1945998211027353
    • Miller DE, Wright J, Bly RA, Weiss EM, Susarla S, Wenger TL
      Case 2: Seizures in a Neonate.
      33931479 NeoReviews, 2021 May : 22(5)e335-e338
    • Susarla SM, Hopper RA
      Commentary on "Airway Growth in Preoperative Patients with Crouzon Syndrome" by Lu et al.
      33577394 Facial plastic surgery & aesthetic medicine, 2021 May : 23(3)197-198
    • Liu MT, Kurnik NM, Mercan E, Susarla SM, Purnell CA, Hopper RA
      Magnitude of Horizontal Advancement is Associated With Apnea Hypopnea Index Improvement and Counter-Clockwise Maxillary Rotation After Subcranial Distraction for Syndromic Synostosis.
      33515505 Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 2021 May : 79(5)1133.e1-1133.e16
    • Hopper RA, Susarla SM
      Reply: Thirty Years Later: What Has Craniofacial Distraction Osteogenesis Surgery Replaced?
      33878087 Plastic and reconstructive surgery, 2021 May 1 : 147(5)893e-895e
    • Susarla SM, Ettinger RE, Egbert MA
      Reply: Transmucosal Pterygomaxillary Separation in the Le Fort I Osteotomy.
      33764911 Plastic and reconstructive surgery, 2021 Apr 1 : 147(4)707e-709e
    • Parmar S, Susarla S, Fernandes RP
      Trust in Science.
      33613828 Craniomaxillofacial trauma & reconstruction, 2021 March : 14(1)3 PMCID:PMC7868508
    • Sobol DL, Lee A, Susarla SM
      Unusual Combined Orbital Roof and Orbital Floor Fractures in A Pediatric Patient.
      33425626 Plastic and reconstructive surgery. Global open, 2020 Dec. : 8(12)e3324 PMCID:PMC7787296
    • Hopper RA, Susarla SM
      Craniomaxillofacial Surgery and the Legacy of Joseph S. Gruss.
      33456694 Craniomaxillofacial trauma & reconstruction, 2020 Dec. : 13(4)246-247 PMCID:PMC7797986
    • Hopper JS, Sobol DL, Ettinger RE, Susarla SM
      Mandibular Foramen Position Predicts Inferior Alveolar Nerve Location After Sagittal Split Osteotomy With a Low Medial Cut.
      33031774 Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 2020 Sep 11
    • Parmar S, Susarla SM, Fernandes RP
      Education and Training for Craniomaxillofacial Surgeons in the Context of COVID-19.
      33456679 Craniomaxillofacial trauma & reconstruction, 2020 Sept. : 13(3)149-150 PMCID:PMC7797963
    • Liu MT, Morrison SD, Susarla SM
      Considerations for Management of Craniomaxillofacial Trauma in COVID-19 Patients.
      32740631 Plastic and reconstructive surgery, 2020 Aug. : 146(2)248e-250e
    • Cho DY, Birgfeld CB, Lee A, Ellenbogen RG, Susarla SM
      A Comparison of Subgaleal Versus Subperiosteal Dissection in Open Cranial Vault Expansion for Sagittal Craniosynostosis.
      32711139 World neurosurgery, 2020 Jul 22 : 143108-113
    • Ene CI, Kurnik N, Vellimana AK, Liu Y, Susarla SM, Sekhar LN
      Microsurgical Resection of a Primary Intraosseous Meningioma Encasing the Superior Sagittal Sinus.
      32657980 The Journal of craniofacial surgery, 2020 Jul 10
    • Morrison S, Ettinger R, Kapadia H, Susarla SM
      Bimaxillary Surgery with Occlusal Plane Alterations: A New Frontier for Gender Confirmation?
      32649603 Plastic and reconstructive surgery, 2020 Jul 6
    • Susarla SM, Parmar S, Fernandes R
      COVID-19 and the craniomaxillofacial surgical community.
      32642036 Craniomaxillofacial trauma & reconstruction, 2020 June : 13(2)83 PMCID:PMC7311838
    • Shen JK, Every J, Morrison SD, Massenburg BB, Egbert MA, Susarla SM
      Global Interest in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery: Analysis of Google Trends Data.
      32554065 Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 2020 May 18
    • Susarla SM, Cho DY, Ettinger RE, Dodson TB
      The Low Medial Horizontal Osteotomy in Patients With Atypical Ramus Morphology Undergoing Sagittal Split Osteotomy.
      32540322 Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 2020 May 12
    • Kapadia H, Olson D, Tse R, Susarla SM
      Nasoalveolar Molding for Unilateral and Bilateral Cleft Lip Repair.
      32165093 Oral and maxillofacial surgery clinics of North America, 2020 May : 32(2)197-204
    • Susarla SM, Ettinger RE, Egbert MA
      Transmucosal Pterygomaxillary Separation in the Le Fort I Osteotomy.
      32332550 Plastic and reconstructive surgery, 2020 May : 145(5)1262-1265
    • Susarla SM, Hopper RA
      Discussion: Outcomes of Intracranial Versus Subcranial Approaches to the Frontofacial Skeleton.
      32439380 Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 2020 Apr 22
    • Susarla SM, Ettinger R, Preston K, Hitesh Kapadia, Egbert MA
      Technical Modifications Specific to the Cleft Le Fort I Osteotomy.
      32282690 The Journal of craniofacial surgery, 2020 Apr 10
    • Cho DY, Evans KN, Weed MC, Lee A, Susarla SM
      Bilateral Squamosal Suture Craniosynostosis Presenting with Abducens Nerve Palsy and Severe Papilledema.
      32217173 World neurosurgery, 2020 Mar 23 : 138344-348
    • Susarla SM, Ettinger RE, Dodson TB
      Is It Necessary to Free the Inferior Alveolar Nerve From the Proximal Segment in the Sagittal Split Osteotomy?
      32283076 Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 2020 Mar 16
    • Han JT, Susarla SM, Dodson TB, Lang MS
      Are Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons Prescribing Fewer Opioids and More Non-Narcotic Analgesics for Postoperative Pain After Third Molar Removal?
      31525327 Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 2020 March : 78(3)358-365
    • Susarla S, Hopper RA, Mercan E
      Intact Periorbita Can Prevent Post-Traumatic Enophthalmos Following a Large Orbital Blow-Out Fracture.
      32642032 Craniomaxillofacial trauma & reconstruction, 2020 March : 13(1)49-52 PMCID:PMC7311853
    • Hopper RA, Kapadia H, Susarla SM
      Surgical-Orthodontic Considerations in Subcranial and Frontofacial Distraction.
      32102742 Oral and maxillofacial surgery clinics of North America, 2020 Feb 23
    • Chandawarkar A, Birgfeld CB, Yaremchuk MJ, Tufaro AP, Hopper RA, Susarla SM
      Pioneers in Modern Craniofacial Surgery: Assessing the Academic Impact of Drs. Joseph Gruss and Paul Manson.
      31929456 Plastic and reconstructive surgery, 2020 Jan 9
    • Susarla SM, Dodson TB, Cheng KL
      Do Academic Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons Comply With Best Practices for Reporting the Results of Randomized Clinical Trials?
      32006493 Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 2020 Jan 7
    • Susarla SM, Egbert MA, Kaban LB
      Discussion: Clockwise Rotation of the Occlusal Plane for Aesthetic Purposes by Double Jaw Surgery without Orthodontic Treatment.
      31764643 Plastic and reconstructive surgery, 2019 Dec. : 144(6)1014e-1015e
    • Posnick JC, Susarla SM, Kinard BE
      The Effect of Cleft Orthognathic and Nasal Reconstruction on Perceived Social Traits.
      31772877 Plastic and reconstructive surgery. Global open, 2019 Oct. : 7(10)e2422 PMCID:PMC6846293
    • Susarla S, Hopper RA, Mercan E
      Discussion: Airway Analysis in Apert Syndrome.
      31461035 Plastic and reconstructive surgery, 2019 Sept. : 144(3)710-712
    • Susarla SM, Hauptman J, Ettinger R, Sittler B, Ellenbogen RG
      Acellular Dermal Matrix as a Definitive Reconstructive Option for Management of a Large Myelomeningocele Defect in the Setting of Severe Lumbar Kyphosis.
      31247357 World neurosurgery, 2019 Sept. : 129363-366
    • Posnick JC, Susarla SM, Kinard BE
      Reconstruction of residual cleft nasal deformities in adolescents: Effects on social perceptions.
      31337566 Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery, 2019 Sept. : 47(9)1414-1419
    • Susarla SM, Friedrich JB
      Shaming and Burnout in Plastic Surgery Trainees: An Underappreciated Problem?
      31461075 Plastic and reconstructive surgery, 2019 Sept. : 144(3)534e-535e
    • Wang HD, Susarla SM, Yang R, Mundinger GS, Schultz BD, Banda A, MacMillan A, Manson PN, Nam AJ, Dorafshar AH
      Does Fracture Pattern Influence Functional Outcomes in the Management of Bilateral Mandibular Condylar Injuries?
      31428246 Craniomaxillofacial trauma & reconstruction, 2019 Sept. : 12(3)211-220 PMCID:PMC6697470
    • Liu MT, Khechoyan DY, Susarla SM, Skladman R, Birgfeld CB, Gruss JS, Lee A, Ellenbogen RG, Pet MA, Hopper RA
      Evolution of Bandeau Shape, Orbital Morphology, and Craniofacial Twist after Fronto-Orbital Advancement for Isolated Unilateral Coronal Synostosis: A Case-Control Study of 2-Year Outcomes.
      31136486 Plastic and reconstructive surgery, 2019 June : 143(6)1703-1711
    • Barkley AS, Susarla SM, Lee A
      Frontotemporal Dermal Sinus Tract with Two Connected Intra Diploic Dermoid Cysts; A Rare Case and Review of the Literature.
      30930322 World neurosurgery, 2019 Mar 28
    • Lopez J, Luck JD, Faateh M, Macmillan A, Yang R, Siegel G, Susarla SM, Wang H, Nam AJ, Milton J, Grant MP, Redett R, Tufaro AP, Kumar AR, Manson PN, Dorafshar AH
      Pediatric Nasoorbitoethmoid Fractures: Cause, Classification, and Management.
      30589796 Plastic and reconstructive surgery, 2019 Jan. : 143(1)211-222
    • Susarla SM, Collins MJ, Hetmaniuk M, Egbert MA
      Commentary: Propofol Versus Remifentanil: Which One Is More Effective in Reducing Blood Loss During Orthognathic Surgery? A Randomized Clinical Trial.
      30586540 Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 2018 Nov 30
    • Barkley AS, Kuo CH, Leary SES, Ojemann JG, Susarla SM
      Unusual Radiographic Presentation of Intracranial Mature Teratoma and Resection via a Supraorbital Approach.
      30368015 World neurosurgery, 2018 Oct 24
    • Burke AB, Cheng KL, Han JT, Dillon JK, Dodson TB, Susarla SM
      Is Gender Associated With Success in Academic Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery?
      30102879 Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 2018 Jul 19
    • Susarla SM, Tveit M, Dodson TB, Kaban LB, Hopper RA, Egbert MA
      What are the defining characteristics of the most cited publications in orthognathic surgery?
      29793896 International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery, 2018 May 21
    • Hopper RA, Kapadia H, Susarla S, Bly R, Johnson K
      "Counterclockwise Craniofacial Distraction Osteogenesis (C3DO) for tracheostomy-dependent children with Treacher Collins syndrome".
      29870506 Plastic and reconstructive surgery, 2018 May 19
    • Susarla SM, Friedrich JB
      Discussion: Evaluating the July Phenomenon in Plastic Surgery: A National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Analysis.
      29697634 Plastic and reconstructive surgery, 2018 May : 141(5)766e-767e
    • Hopper RA, Kapadia H, Susarla SM
      Le Fort II Distraction With Zygomatic Repositioning: A Technique for Differential Correction of Midface Hypoplasia.
      29800532 Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 2018 Apr 28
    • Susarla SM, Friedrich JB
      Discussion: Alternative Metrics of Scholarly Output: The Relationship among Altmetric Score, Mendeley Reader Score, Citations, and Downloads in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
      29481414 Plastic and reconstructive surgery, 2018 March : 141(3)810-811
    • Susarla SM, Evans KN, Kapadia H, Vasilakou N, Egbert MA, Hopper RA
      Distraction Osteogenesis Normalizes Mandibular Body-Symphysis Morphology in Infants With Robin Sequence.
      28734994 Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 2018 Jan. : 76(1)169-179
    • Susarla SM, Hopper RA
      Discussion: Why the p Value Alone Is Not Enough: The Need for Confidence Intervals in Plastic Surgery Research.
      29280886 Plastic and reconstructive surgery, 2018 Jan. : 141(1)163e-164e
    • Han JT, Egbert MA, Dodson TB, Susarla SM
      Is Formal Research Training Associated With Academic Success in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery?
      28963869 Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 2018 Jan. : 76(1)27-33
    • Susarla SM, Mundinger GS, Kapadia H, Fisher M, Smartt J, Derderian C, Dorafshar A, Hopper RA
      Subcranial and orthognathic surgery for obstructive sleep apnea in achondroplasia.
      29108917 Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery, 2017 Dec. : 45(12)2028-2034
    • Pourtaheri N, Wang DZ, Susarla SM, Mundinger GS, Kumar AR
      Effects of unilateral vertical mandibular distraction osteogenesis on airway anatomy in children with hemifacial microsomia.
      29126770 Journal of cranio-maxillo-facial surgery : official publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery, 2017 Dec. : 45(12)2041-2045
    • Susarla SM, Vedder NB
      Discussion: Trends and Predictors of National Institutes of Health Funding to Plastic Surgery Residency Programs.
      29176421 Plastic and reconstructive surgery, 2017 Dec. : 140(6)1312-1313 PMCID:PMC5726446
    • Cheng KL, Dodson TB, Egbert MA, Susarla SM
      Which Factors Affect Citation Rates in the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Literature?
      28445696 Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 2017 July : 75(7)1313-1318
    • Abramson ZR, Susarla SM, Kumar AR, Choudhri AF
      Computed Tomographic Analysis of the Sagittal Orbit-globe Relationship.
      29264296 Annals of maxillofacial surgery, 2017 July : 7(2)260-262 PMCID:PMC5717905
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      Intensive Care Unit Monitoring After Pharyngeal Flap Surgery: Is It Necessary?
      28011323 Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 2017 May : 75(5)1005-1009
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      Defining mandibular morphology in Robin sequence: A matched case-control study.
      28407354 American journal of medical genetics. Part A, 2017 Apr 13
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      Does the H Index Correlate With Academic Rank Among Full-Time Academic Craniofacial Surgeons?
      27717705 Journal of surgical education, 2017 March : 74(2)222-227
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      The colourful history of malachite green: from ancient Egypt to modern surgery.
      27771151 International journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery, 2017 March : 46(3)401-403
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      Gastrostomy Placement Rates in Infants with Pierre Robin Sequence: A Comparison of Tongue-Lip Adhesion and Mandibular Distraction Osteogenesis.
      28027240 Plastic and reconstructive surgery, 2017 Jan. : 139(1)149-154
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      The Perception and Costs of the Interview Process for Plastic Surgery Residency Programs: Can the Process Be Streamlined?
      27632394 Plastic and reconstructive surgery, 2017 Jan. : 139(1)302e-309e
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      Acellular Dermal Matrix as an Adjunct Material in Cleft Le Fort I Osteotomies.
      27997450 The Journal of craniofacial surgery, 2017 Jan. : 28(1)225-226
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      Reply: Which Factors Are Associated with Open Reduction of Adult Mandibular Condylar Injuries?
      28027269 Plastic and reconstructive surgery, 2017 Jan. : 139(1)319e-320e
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      Is the angulation of mandibular third molars associated with the thickness of lingual bone?
      27381746 The British journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery, 2016 Oct. : 54(8)914-919
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      Impact of Prior Unilateral Chest Wall Radiotherapy on Outcomes in Bilateral Breast Reconstruction.
      27673527 Plastic and reconstructive surgery, 2016 Oct. : 138(4)575e-80e
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      What Effect Does Self-Citation Have on Bibliometric Measures in Academic Plastic Surgery?
      26101989 Annals of plastic surgery, 2016 Sept. : 77(3)350-3
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      Plastic Surgery Residents' Understanding and Attitudes Toward Biostatistics: A National Survey.
      25643191 Annals of plastic surgery, 2016 Aug. : 77(2)231-6
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      Iatrogenic surgical microscope skin burns: A systematic review of the literature and case report.
      26777456 Burns : journal of the International Society for Burn Injuries, 2016 June : 42(4)e74-80
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      Which Factors Are Associated with Open Reduction of Adult Mandibular Condylar Injuries?
      26890508 Plastic and reconstructive surgery, 2016 June : 137(6)1813-21
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      Orbital Compartment Syndrome Leading to Visual Loss following Orbital Floor Reconstruction.
      27162573 Craniomaxillofacial trauma and reconstruction, 2016 June : 9(2)152-7 PMCID:PMC4858432
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      A Comparison of Research Productivity Across Plastic Surgery Fellowship Directors.
      26530481 Aesthetic surgery journal, 2016 June : 36(6)732-6
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      Does Formal Research Training Lead to Academic Success in Plastic Surgery? A Comprehensive Analysis of U.S. Academic Plastic Surgeons.
      26796512 Journal of surgical education, 2016 May : 73(3)422-8
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      Does Training Background Influence Decision-Making in the Management of Zygomaticomaxillary Complex Fractures?
      26706488 Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 2016 May : 74(5)995-1012
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      The Effect of Self-Citations on the Hirsch Index Among Full-Time Academic Hand Surgeons.
      26868316 Journal of surgical education, 2016 March : 73(2)317-22
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      Is Graduate Medical Education a Public Good?
      26135688 Annals of surgery, 2016 Feb. : 263(2)232-3
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      Intraoperative Use of Vasopressors Is Safe in Head and Neck Free Tissue Transfer.
      26340760 Journal of reconstructive microsurgery, 2016 Feb. : 32(2)87-93
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      Does negative pressure wound therapy applied to closed incisions following ventral hernia repair prevent wound complications and hernia recurrence? A systematic review and meta-analysis.
      27441196 Plastic surgery (Oakville, Ont.), 2016 : 24(2)113-8 PMCID:PMC4942233
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      Erratum: Computer-Assisted Three-Dimensional Planning for Orbital Decompression.
      26576247 Craniomaxillofacial trauma and reconstruction, 2015 Dec. : 8(4)375-6 PMCID:PMC4631568
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      Is the Pyriform Ligament Important for Alar Width Maintenance After Le Fort I Osteotomy?
      26608155 Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 2015 Dec. : 73(12 Suppl)S57-66
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      Health-related quality of life in 794 patients with a peripheral facial palsy using the FaCE Scale: a retrospective cohort study.
      25858429 Clinical otolaryngology : official journal of ENT-UK ; official journal of Netherlands Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology and Cervico-Facial Surgery, 2015 Dec. : 40(6)651-6
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      25869980 Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 2015 Oct. : 73(10)2017-23
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      Funding for Graduate Medical Education: A Changing Landscape.
      26125669 Plastic and reconstructive surgery, 2015 Oct. : 136(4)578e-9e
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      Virtual Surgical Planning for Orbital Reconstruction.
      26692714 Middle East African journal of ophthalmology, 2015 Oct. : 22(4)442-6 PMCID:PMC4660529
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      Pediatric Orbital Floor Fractures: Outcome Analysis of 72 Children with Orbital Floor Fractures.
      26397254 Plastic and reconstructive surgery, 2015 Oct. : 136(4)822-8
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      26120066 Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 2015 Oct. : 73(10)1888-93
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      26044606 Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 2015 Oct. : 73(10)1981.e1-7
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      26269731 Craniomaxillofacial trauma and reconstruction, 2015 Sept. : 8(3)221-7 PMCID:PMC4532563
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      Are Quantitative Measures of Academic Productivity Correlated with Academic Rank in Plastic Surgery? A National Study.
      26313830 Plastic and reconstructive surgery, 2015 Sept. : 136(3)613-21
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      26269729 Craniomaxillofacial trauma and reconstruction, 2015 Sept. : 8(3)211-7 PMCID:PMC4532566
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      Do Quantitative Measures of Research Productivity Correlate with Academic Rank in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery?
      26246528 Journal of dental education, 2015 Aug. : 79(8)907-13
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      26218382 Plastic and reconstructive surgery, 2015 Aug. : 136(2)350-62 PMCID:PMC4758939
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      26073474 Journal of surgical education, 2015 July : 72(4)566-71
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      Vasopressor-Dependent Recipient Vessel Blood Flow in Head and Neck Free Tissue Transfer: A Report of Two Cases.
      25826440 Journal of reconstructive microsurgery, 2015 July : 31(6)477-80
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      Application of the Mandible Injury Severity Score to Pediatric Mandibular Fractures.
      25936782 Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 2015 July : 73(7)1341-9
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      26026351 The Journal of hand surgery, 2015 July : 40(7)1434-41
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      25710104 Neurosurgery, 2015 June : 11 Suppl 2220-9; discussion 229
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      25950521 The Journal of craniofacial surgery, 2015 May : 26(3)e223-5
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      25649014 Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 2015 April : 73(4)708-18
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      Craniofacial reconstruction with poly(methyl methacrylate) customized cranial implants.
      25376145 The Journal of craniofacial surgery, 2015 Jan. : 26(1)64-70
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      25539329 Plastic and reconstructive surgery, 2015 Jan. : 135(1)1e-8e
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      25170946 BMJ clinical evidence, 2014 Aug 29 : 2014 PMCID:PMC4148832
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      25006912 The Journal of craniofacial surgery, 2014 July : 25(4)1299-301
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      24835297 Journal of surgical education, 2014 July : 71(4)574-9
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      24448187 Neurosurgery, 2014 June : 10 Suppl 2179-89; discussion 189-90 PMCID:PMC4703091
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      24445879 Plastic and reconstructive surgery, 2014 May : 133(5)1138-51 PMCID:PMC4010130
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      24268963 Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 2014 Feb. : 72(2)267-76
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      24406592 The Journal of craniofacial surgery, 2014 Jan. : 25(1)273-83 PMCID:PMC4028051
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      25525485 Eplasty, 2014 : 14ic38 PMCID:PMC4206058
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      24240764 The Journal of craniofacial surgery, 2014 Jan. : 25(1)64-9
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      25328572 Eplasty, 2014 : 14ic27 PMCID:PMC4145677
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      24436775 Craniomaxillofacial trauma and reconstruction, 2013 Dec. : 6(4)281-4 PMCID:PMC3820728
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      23714814 Plastic and reconstructive surgery, 2013 June : 131(6)912e-913e
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      23637238 Foot and ankle international, 2013 May : 34(5)697-704
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      23241802 Annals of plastic surgery, 2013 March : 70(3)313-6
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      23010375 Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 2013 Jan. : 71(1)5-13
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      23348257 The Journal of craniofacial surgery, 2013 Jan. : 24(1)66-70
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      23096623 Plastic and reconstructive surgery, 2012 Nov. : 130(5)698e-705e
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      22496103 Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 2012 Aug. : 147(2)245-8
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      22694001 The New England journal of medicine, 2012 Jun 14 : 366(24)2305
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      22337380 The Journal of craniofacial surgery, 2012 Jan. : 23(1)81-7
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      20809428 Clinical oral investigations, 2011 Dec. : 15(6)993-9
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      22030506 Plastic and reconstructive surgery, 2011 Nov. : 128(5)465e-479e
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      21676512 Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 2011 Sept. : 69(9)2345-50
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      21501781 Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 2011 May : 69(5)1271
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      21477545 Foot and ankle international, 2011 March : 32(3)262-71
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      21353929 Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 2011 March : 69(3)677-86
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      21111135 Radiologic clinics of North America, 2011 Jan. : 49(1)183-203
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      20356665 Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 2010 June : 68(6)1296-303
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      21729337 BMJ clinical evidence, 2010 Apr 8 : 2010 PMCID:PMC2907590
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      20116708 Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 2010 Feb. : 68(2)354-62
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      20070792 European journal of dental education : official journal of the Association for Dental Education in Europe, 2010 Feb. : 14(1)1-6
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      20116709 Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 2010 Feb. : 68(2)363-71
    • Resnick CM, Margolis J, Susarla SM, Schwab JH, Hornicek FJ, Dodson TB, Kaban LB
      Maxillofacial and axial/appendicular giant cell lesions: unique tumors or variants of the same disease?--A comparison of phenotypic, clinical, and radiographic characteristics.
      20006167 Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 2010 Jan. : 68(1)130-7
    • Lambert FE, Weber HP, Susarla SM, Belser UC, Gallucci GO
      Descriptive analysis of implant and prosthodontic survival rates with fixed implant-supported rehabilitations in the edentulous maxilla.
      19656021 Journal of periodontology, 2009 Aug. : 80(8)1220-30
    • Susarla SM, August M, Dewsnup N, Faquin WC, Kaban LB, Dodson TB
      CD34 staining density predicts giant cell tumor clinical behavior.
      19375002 Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 2009 May : 67(5)951-6
    • Abramson Z, Susarla S, Troulis M, Kaban L
      Age-related changes of the upper airway assessed by 3-dimensional computed tomography.
      19182684 The Journal of craniofacial surgery, 2009 March : 20 Suppl 1657-63
    • Park RD, Susarla SM, Howell TH, Karimbux NY
      Differences in clinical grading associated with instructor status.
      19196291 European journal of dental education : official journal of the Association for Dental Education in Europe, 2009 Feb. : 13(1)31-8
    • Susarla SM, Dodson TB, Kaban LB
      Measurement and interpretation of a maxillary occlusal cant in the frontal plane.
      19022130 Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 2008 Dec. : 66(12)2498-502
    • Chuang SK, Perrott DH, Susarla SM, Dodson TB
      Risk factors for inflammatory complications following third molar surgery in adults.
      18940482 Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 2008 Nov. : 66(11)2213-8
    • Park SE, Blissett R, Susarla SM, Weber HP
      Candida albicans adherence to surface-modified denture resin surfaces.
      18266657 Journal of prosthodontics : official journal of the American College of Prosthodontists, 2008 July : 17(5)365-9
    • Dewsnup NC, Susarla SM, Abulikemu M, Faquin WC, Kaban LB, August M
      Immunohistochemical evaluation of giant cell tumors of the jaws using CD34 density analysis.
      18423282 Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 2008 May : 66(5)928-33
    • Dennehy PC, Susarla SM, Karimbux NY
      Relationship between dental students' performance on standardized multiple-choice examinations and OSCEs.
      18451082 Journal of dental education, 2008 May : 72(5)585-92
    • Susarla SM, Chuang SK, Dodson TB
      Delayed versus immediate loading of implants: survival analysis and risk factors for dental implant failure.
      18201604 Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 2008 Feb. : 66(2)251-5 PMCID:PMC5560427
    • Smullin SE, Faquin W, Susarla SM, Kaban LB
      Peripheral desmoplastic ameloblastoma: report of a case and literature review.
      17764981 Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology, oral radiology, and endodontics, 2008 Jan. : 105(1)37-40
    • Samet N, Tau S, Findler M, Susarla SM, Findler M
      Flexible, removable partial denture for a patient with systemic sclerosis (scleroderma) and microstomia: a clinical report and a three-year follow-up.
      18050582 General dentistry, 2007 Nov. : 55(6)548-51
    • Chuang SK, Perrott DH, Susarla SM, Dodson TB
      Age as a risk factor for third molar surgery complications.
      17719384 Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 2007 Sept. : 65(9)1685-92
    • Susarla SM, Kaban LB, Donoff RB, Dodson TB
      Does early repair of lingual nerve injuries improve functional sensory recovery?
      17517288 Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 2007 June : 65(6)1070-6
    • Lazarski MP, Susarla SM, Bennett NL, Seldin EB
      How do feedback and instructions affect the performance of a simulated surgical task?
      17517300 Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 2007 June : 65(6)1155-61
    • Samet N, Laurent C, Susarla SM, Samet-Rubinsteen N
      The effect of bee propolis on recurrent aphthous stomatitis: a pilot study.
      17285269 Clinical oral investigations, 2007 June : 11(2)143-7
    • Park SE, Susarla SM, Cox CK, Da Silva J, Howell TH
      Do tutor expertise and experience influence student performance in a problem-based curriculum?
      17554099 Journal of dental education, 2007 June : 71(6)819-24
    • Flynn TR, Susarla SM
      Oral and maxillofacial surgery for the pregnant patient.
      18088879 Oral and maxillofacial surgery clinics of North America, 2007 May : 19(2)207-21, vi
    • Dodson TB, Susarla SM, Chuang SK, Donoff RB
      THIRD MOLARS AND TMD.
      25554409 Journal of the American Dental Association (1939), 2007 May : 138(5)574-575
    • Hsiao-Wu GW, Susarla SM, White RR
      Use of the cold test as a measure of pulpal anesthesia during endodontic therapy: a randomized, blinded, placebo-controlled clinical trial.
      17368328 Journal of endodontics, 2007 April : 33(4)406-10
    • Susarla SM, Dodson TB
      Preoperative computed tomography imaging in the management of impacted mandibular third molars.
      17174769 Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 2007 Jan. : 65(1)83-8
    • Susarla SM, Kaban LB, Donoff RB, Dodson TB
      Functional sensory recovery after trigeminal nerve repair.
      17174765 Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 2007 Jan. : 65(1)60-5
    • Park SE, Susarla SM, Massey W
      Do admissions data and NBDE Part I scores predict clinical performance among dental students?
      16687636 Journal of dental education, 2006 May : 70(5)518-24
    • Halpern LR, Perciaccante VJ, Hayes C, Susarla S, Dodson TB
      A protocol to diagnose intimate partner violence in the emergency department.
      16688077 The Journal of trauma, 2006 May : 60(5)1101-5
    • Bergman AV, Susarla SM, Howell TH, Karimbux NY
      Dental Admission Test scores and performance on NBDE Part I, revisited.
      16522754 Journal of dental education, 2006 March : 70(3)258-62
    • Halpern LR, Susarla SM, Dodson TB
      Injury location and screening questionnaires as markers for intimate partner violence.
      16122587 Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 2005 Sept. : 63(9)1255-61
    • Susarla SM, Lam NP, Donoff RB, Kaban LB, Dodson TB
      A comparison of patient satisfaction and objective assessment of neurosensory function after trigeminal nerve repair.
      16094581 Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 2005 Aug. : 63(8)1138-44
    • Susarla SM, Dodson TB
      Estimating third molar extraction difficulty: a comparison of subjective and objective factors.
      15789312 Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 2005 April : 63(4)427-34
    • Susarla SM, Dodson TB
      How well do clinicians estimate third molar extraction difficulty?
      15690287 Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 2005 Feb. : 63(2)191-9
    • Chen G, Li J, Ochani M, Rendon-Mitchell B, Qiang X, Susarla S, Ulloa L, Yang H, Fan S, Goyert SM, Wang P, Tracey KJ, Sama AE, Wang H
      Bacterial endotoxin stimulates macrophages to release HMGB1 partly through CD14- and TNF-dependent mechanisms.
      15331624 Journal of leukocyte biology, 2004 Nov. : 76(5)994-1001
    • Susarla SM, Dodson TB
      Risk factors for third molar extraction difficulty.
      15510357 Journal of oral and maxillofacial surgery : official journal of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons, 2004 Nov. : 62(11)1363-71
    • Smullin SE, Fielding AF, Susarla SM, Pringle G, Eichstaedt R
      Canalicular adenoma of the palate: case report and literature review.
      15243467 Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology, oral radiology, and endodontics, 2004 July : 98(1)32-6
    • Yang H, Ochani M, Li J, Qiang X, Tanovic M, Harris HE, Susarla SM, Ulloa L, Wang H, DiRaimo R, Czura CJ, Wang H, Roth J, Warren HS, Fink MP, Fenton MJ, Andersson U, Tracey KJ
      Reversing established sepsis with antagonists of endogenous high-mobility group box 1.
      14695889 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2004 Jan 6 : 101(1)296-301 PMCID:PMC314179
    • Susarla SM, Bergman AV, Howell TH, Karimbux NY
      Problem-based learning and research at the Harvard School of Dental Medicine: a ten-year follow-up.
      14761176 Journal of dental education, 2004 Jan. : 68(1)71-6
    • Susarla SM, Medina-Martinez N, Howell TH, Karimbux NY
      Problem-based learning: effects on standard outcomes.
      14518838 Journal of dental education, 2003 Sept. : 67(9)1003-10
    • Susarla SM, Blaeser BF, Magalnick D
      Third molar surgery and associated complications.
      18088673 Oral and maxillofacial surgery clinics of North America, 2003 May : 15(2)177-86
    • Rendon-Mitchell B, Ochani M, Li J, Han J, Wang H, Yang H, Susarla S, Czura C, Mitchell RA, Chen G, Sama AE, Tracey KJ, Wang H
      IFN-gamma induces high mobility group box 1 protein release partly through a TNF-dependent mechanism.
      12646658 Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950), 2003 Apr 1 : 170(7)3890-7
    • Wang H, Yu M, Ochani M, Amella CA, Tanovic M, Susarla S, Li JH, Wang H, Yang H, Ulloa L, Al-Abed Y, Czura CJ, Tracey KJ
      Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor alpha7 subunit is an essential regulator of inflammation.
      12508119 Nature, 2003 Jan 23 : 421(6921)384-8
    • Bernik TR, Friedman SG, Ochani M, DiRaimo R, Susarla S, Czura CJ, Tracey KJ
      Cholinergic antiinflammatory pathway inhibition of tumor necrosis factor during ischemia reperfusion.
      12469056 Journal of vascular surgery, 2002 Dec. : 36(6)1231-6

  • Presentations

    Presentation Title Event Location Date
    Facial Skeletal Surgery for Management of Sleep-Disordered Breathing Disorders in Patients with Craniofacial Syndromes American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons Annual Meeting San Diego, CA 2023
    Panfacial Fractures: Sequencing Repair Management of Facial Trauma, AO CMF North America Boston, MA 2023
    Orthognathic Surgery: Planning and Techniques for Maxillary and Mandibular Osteotomies Craniofacial Surgery Fellows Course, American Society of Craniofacial Surgeons Phoenix, AZ 2023
    How I was taught to do it versus How I do it now” Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery International Viking Study Club Seattle, WA 2023
    A 5-Year Experience with Pediatric Intracranial Procedures: Outcomes and Lessons Learned Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery International Viking Study Club Seattle, WA 2023
    An Overview of Facial Skeletal Surgery for Pediatric Sleep-Related Breathing Disorders American Thoracic Society - Annual Meeting Washington, DC 2023
    I have TMJ – Yes, you have two of them: Understanding jaw pain in children. Is it Just Growing Pains? A Multidisciplinary Approach to Bone and Joint Pain. Seattle Children's Hospital, Seattle, WA 2023
    Orthognathic Surgery: Considerations in Patients with Craniofacial Anomalies American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons: Cleft and Craniofacial Surgery Webinar Series Webinar 2023
    Orthognathic Surgery: Considerations in Patients with Cleft and Craniofacial Anomalies Grand Rounds, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Alabama, Birmingham Birmingham, Alabama 2023
    Managing the Occlusion in Complex Facial Fractures AONA CMF Facial Injury Master Symposium. Lake Tahoe, CA 2023
    Le Fort and Mandible Fractures: What are the Differences in Children? AONA CMF Facial Injury Master Symposium Lake Tahoe, CA 2023
    Pediatric Craniomaxillofacial Trauma: Contemporary Concepts Grand Rounds, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Washington Seattle, WA 2023
    Orthognathic Surgery: Considerations in the Previously Distracted Patient AONA CMF Orthognathic Surgery Principles Course Washington, DC 2023
    Management of Cleft Lip and Palate from Infancy to Skeletal Maturity Leslie Watson Facial Plastic Surgery Course, Department of Otolaryngology, University of Washington Seattle, WA 2022
    Orthognathic Surgery: Current Perspectives Leslie Watson Facial Plastic Surgery Course, Department of Otolaryngology, University of Washington Seattle, WA 2022
    Computer-Assisted Three-Dimensional Planning in Orthognathic Surgery American Society of Plastic Surgeons Boston, MA 2022
    Managing the Occlusion in Panfacial Fractures American Society of Plastic Surgeons Boston, MA 2022
    Defining the Safe Zone for the Medial Horizontal Cut in the Sagittal Split Osteotomy American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons New Orleans, LA 2022
    Surgical Approaches to the Mandible Management of Facial Trauma, AO CMF North America Bellevue, WA 2022
    Surgical Approaches to the Midface Management of Facial Trauma, AO CMF North America Bellevue, WA 2022
    Pediatric Craniomaxillofacial Trauma: Concepts and Management Grand Rounds, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, SUNY Buffalo/Oishei Children's Hospital [Virtual] 2021
    Virtual Surgical Planning in Craniomaxillofacial Reconstruction American Society of Plastic Surgeons, Annual Session Atlanta, GA 2021
    Management of Subcondylar Fractures American Society of Plastic Surgeons, Annual Session Atlanta, GA 2021
    Virtual Surgical Planning in Craniomaxillofacial Surgery American College of Surgeons, Annual Session [Virtual] 2021
    Orthognathic Surgery: Considerations in Patients with Craniofacial Anomalies Grand Rounds, Harvard Plastic Surgery [Virtual] 2021
    Cleft Orthognathic Surgery AO North America: Craniomaxillofacial Webinar Series [Virtual] 2021
    Cranial, Subcranial, and Orthognathic Surgery for Management of Upper Airway Obstruction: Current Perspectives Grand Rounds, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, SUNY Buffalo [Virtual] 2021
    Cleft Orthognathic Surgery Partners in African Cleft Training (PACT) - Annual Session [Virtual] 2020
    Subcranial and Orthognathic Surgery for Airway Expansion in Obstructive Sleep Apnea American Society of Plastic Surgeons Annual Meeting [Virtual] 2020
    Management of the Mandibular Deformity in Craniofacial Microsomia American Society of Plastic Surgeons Annual Meeting [Virtual] 2020
    Orthognathic Surgery: What’s the Evidence for What We Do? Grand Rounds, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, SUNY Buffalo [Virtual] 2020
    Subcranial and Orthognathic Surgery in Syndromic Craniosynostosis Grand Rounds, Oishei Children's Hospital, Buffalo, NY [Virtual] 2020
    Pediatric Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery: Common (and Uncommon) Problems and Their Solutions American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry - Annual Meeting Chicago, IL 2019
    Orthognathic Surgery: Principles, Planning, and Techniques Association of Surgical Technologists – Washington State Assembly Seattle, WA 2019
    Temporomandibular Joint Involvement in Juvenile Arthritis: Where are We? National Juvenile Arthritis Foundation Annual Symposium Bellevue, WA 2018
    Odontogenic Causes of Facial Swelling in the Pediatric Patient Grand Rounds, Department of Pediatrics, Seattle Children's Hospital Seattle, WA 2018
    Susarla SM, Ganske I, Heliwell L, Morris D, Eriksson E, Chun YS. Single versus two-stage breast reconstruction: Comparison of objective and subjective outcomes. American Association of Plastic Surgeons New Orleans, LA 2013
    Gordon CR, Fisher M, Liauw J, Lina I, Puvanesarajah V, Susarla S, Coon A, Lim M, Quinones-Hinojosa A, Weingart J, Colby G, Olivi A, Huang J. Multidisciplinary Approach for Improved Outcomes in Secondary Cranial Reconstruction: Introducing the Pericra American Association of Neurological Surgeons, 82nd Annual Scientific Meeting San Francisco, CA 2013
    Rada E, Susarla SM, Lopez J, Swanson EW, Miller D, Redett RJ, Kumar AR. Does the h-index correlate with academic rank among full-time academic craniofacial surgeons? American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association 73rd Annual Meeting Atlanta, GA 2016
    Fagin AP, Susarla SM, Donoff RB, Kaban LB, Dodson TB. What factors are associated with achieving functional sensory recovery following lingual nerve repair? American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons San Diego, CA. 2012
    Skeletal Surgery for anagement of Sleep-Disordered Breathing
    Susarla S, MacIsaac Z, Swanson E, Davidson E, Kumar AR. Acellular dermal matrix and bone allograft as adjunct materials in cleft Le Fort I osteotomies. American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association 73rd Annual Meeting Atlanta, GA 2016
    Zhong S, Huang G, Swanson E, Susarla S, Huang J, Gordon CR. Quantitative Analysis of Dual Purpose, Patient-Specific Craniofacial Implants for Correction of Temporal Deformity. 12th Annual AMA Research Symposium, American Medical Association Dallas, TX 2014
    Swanson E, Santiago GF, Susarla SM, Bonawitz SC, Sacks JM, Shores J, Cooney DS, Cooney CM, Byrne P, Fishman EK, Grant GT, Brandacher G, Lee WPA, Gordon CR. Should trans-gender facial skeletal donation be considered for craniomaxillofacial transplanta 3rd Biennial Meeting, American Society of Reconstructive Transplantation Chicago, IL 2012
    Predicting operative time for third molar surgery: A Validated Model. International Association of Dental Research Honolulu, HI 2004
    Susarla SM, Kaban LB, Donoff RB, Dodson TB. Outcomes following early versus late repair of trigeminal nerve injuries. American Association of Dental Research Orlando, FL 2006
    Swanson EW, Al Rakan A, Susarla SM, Rada E, Coon E, Santiago GF, Murphy R, Armand M, Liacouras P, Grant GT, Brandacher G, Lee WPA, Gordon CR. Complex Surgical Cutting Guides for Le Fort based, Maxillofacial Transplantation Developed through Preclinic 93rd Annual Meeting, American Association of Plastic Surgeons Miami, FL 2014
    Susarla SM, Kaban LB, Donoff RB, Dodson TB. A comparison of functional outcomes after early and late lingual nerve repair. American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons San Diego, CA. *Awarded 1st Prize for Best Poster Presentation 2006
    Gordon CR, Susarla SM, Cetrulo C, Peacock Z, Kaban LB, Yaremchuk MJ. An osteocutaneous, Le Fort-based, maxillofacial transplant cadaver study utilizing orthognathic applications:A paradigm shift for improved functional and aesthetic outcomes. 91st Annual meeting, American Association of Plastic Surgeons San Francisco, CA 2012

Overview

Board Certification(s)

Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Plastic Surgery

Medical/Professional School

Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
Harvard School of Dental Medicine, Boston, MA
Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA
Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard University, Boston, MA

Residency

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD

Fellowship

Seattle Children's Hospital, Seattle, WA

Clinical Interests

Craniosynostosis, Cleft Lip and Palate, Orthognathic Surgery, Pediatric Craniomaxillofacial Pathology, Craniomaxillofacial Trauma and Reconstruction, Pediatric Plastic Surgery, Oral Surgery in Children with Complex Medical Conditions

 

Research Description

Airway Obstruction, Orthognathic Surgery, Congenital Craniomaxillofacial Anomalies, Craniomaxillofacial Trauma, Congenital Spinal Reconstruction, Medical and Dental Education

Research Focus Area

Craniofacial, Imaging of Craniofacial Disorders