Congrats to our stellar graduating class who we were lucky enough to celebrate last weekend!!
-Augustus Gleason: attending surgeon for the Navy in San Diego
-Tina Moon: PRS fellowship @HarvardPlastics
-Sam Han: peds fellowship @SickKidsNews
-Josh Bloom: PRS @bidmcharvardprs
A little throwback action from the operating room with Dr. @tinamoonmd and Dr. @JoshuaBloomMD . Good luck on starting your plastic surgery training! We are all very proud of you!
A wonderful @TuftsMCSurgery graduation with the incredible chiefs who are moving on but leaving a lasting impression as one of the best classes that we’ve had! Congratulations dr. Tina Moon @tinamoonmd , Dr. Joshua Bloom @JoshuaBloomMD, Dr. Augustus Gleason and Dr. Sam Han!
Delayed autologous and implant-based reconstruction are often offered to breast cancer patients after radiation.
Both have unique risks + benefits, but neither is the gold standard.
In @AnnSurgOncol, we develop a cost-effectiveness model to compare and better guide care.
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Highlights from Dr. @JoshuaBloomMD at #PSTM22 ➡️Unilateral staged DIEP flap is cost-effective compared to implant recon in #breastcancer patients who require mastectomy & radiation
➡️This holds true when the cost of successful DIEP recon is up to or <$257,444.13