Pooja Yesantharao, MD MS

Plastic Surgery Resident @StanfordPlastic, by way of @RiceUniversity, @Stanford, and @hopkinsmedicine

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Congratulations to PGY-5 Dr. @yesantharao on matching at @MSKCancerCenter for her Microsurgery Fellowship! 🎉

We're proud of all she has accomplished at Stanford and excited to see what comes next. Please join us in wishing her continued success! 👏

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Stanford was represented across panels, scientific sessions, poster presentations, & innovation-focused programming throughout the @AAPS1921 meeting.

Congrats to Dr. Arash Momeni on receiving the James Barrett Brown Award 👏

Read the full INSIDE recap: https://t.co/MKaZG8DYJw

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🏆 First place at IBSD 👏🏽

PGY-5 Dr. @yesantharao wins the IBSD Talent Challenge at the 14th International Breast Symposium Düsseldorf—the largest breast meeting in Europe. @breastmeeting

@amomenimd also presented on microsurgical breast reconstruction as invited faculty.

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💡 New from Drs. @amomenimd and @yesantharao: A frontline-led “Cost Savings Reinvestment Program” empowered physicians to drive over $34M in validated savings—yielding a 13x ROI.

🔗: https://t.co/6OpVEzySWw

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👩‍⚕️👨‍⚕️ Get ready! Next week our residents will be taking over our socials to give you a behind-the-scenes look at life in Plastic Surgery across Stanford, SCVMC, the VA, and more.

📅 Follow along Aug 25–29 as each day a different resident shares their journey and perspective. 🎥

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Welcome the newest members of #PRSJournal and #PRSGlobalOpen Resident Advisory Board!!
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Interested in getting involved?
https://t.co/eG2CRjwmMp

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@kecchung
@jjanismd
@A_Sergesketter
@ilanamargulies
@elieramly
@HatanMortada

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🚨 New Release! 🚨

#PRSGlobalOpen & @aaps1921 present top abstracts from the AAPS 103rd Annual Meeting. Discover cutting-edge #plasticsurgery research! 🔗 https://t.co/3pOZSjX6yU

#AAPS2025

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🎙️ New #PRSGlobalOpen Keynotes Podcast!

Resident Work & Sleep Patterns w/ Dr. Mohin Bhadkamkar (Resident Ambassador Special Edition).

🎧 Listen now:
Apple: https://t.co/pOv3lGWod8
Spotify: https://t.co/18zthR3I1B

📖 Read the FREE article: https://t.co/JCHNHaLkK9

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New from @amomenimd in @prsjournal: First RCT in plastic surgery shows apixaban is as safe as enoxaparin for VTE prevention after autologous breast reconstruction—no VTE events, equal bleeding risk, & it's oral with no injections or monitoring needed.

🔗: https://t.co/87vIOvTK3S

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📚 Highest In-Service Exam Score: Drs. Robin Wu, Pooja Yesantharao, and KJ Lipman

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🏆 Graduation Awards Night Highlights 🏆

As part of our graduation celebration, we recognized excellence across research, education, and clinical training. Congratulations to all our award recipients!

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Congratulations to @yesantharao and Michelle Griffin on winning Best Podium Clinical and Best Podium Basic at #Holman25! @LongakerLab

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🔥 Healing big burns better: Dr. Pooja Yesantharao analyzes cost-effective approaches to massive burn care. @yesantharao #Holman25

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🔬 Research from Drs. Rahim Nazerali & @yesantharao finds extended antibiotic prophylaxis beyond a single pre-op dose of cefazolin does not reduce infection risk in second-stage breast recon. Overuse may lead to unnecessary side effects & resistance.

🔗: https://t.co/je2H61SABS

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🏆Congrats to resident Dr. @yesantharao & faculty Dr. @amomenimd who won the best overall paper at #ASRM2025 for their project: VTE Chemoprophylaxis in Plastic Surgery: A Randomized Trial of Apixaban vs. Enoxaparin. 🎉
#ASRM2025

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In the spirit of the holiday season, unwrap🎁 and read these 3 great articles featured in the December 2024 PRS!

🍩The Donut DIEP Flap:https://t.co/Af0TeMN9TP

🎄Tree-Based Reinforcement:
https://t.co/iORV5INykY

🤖From Data to Decisions
https://t.co/DsNKkCyNF6

Happy Holidays!