University of California San Francisco

Patel Alap
Alap Patel, MD

Resident (PGY-4)
Plastic Surgery

[email protected]

Awards & Honors

Award Conferred By Date
'Best Poster’ recipient of the 2024 American Council of Educators in Plastic Surgery Winter Meeting 2024
Candidate Membership in the American Association for Hand Surgery (AAHS) 2024

Education

Institution Degree Dept or School End Date
University of Rochester MD 2020
University of Rochester BA Public Health 2015

Publications

MOST RECENT PUBLICATIONS FROM A TOTAL OF 12
  1. Free Functional Platysma Transfer for Restoration of Spontaneous Eye Closure in Facial Paralysis.
    Leckenby JI, Patel AU, Patel S, Rahman AA, Haque S, Grobbelaar AO| | PubMed
  2. Outpatient model for reduced utilization of narcotics following breast reduction.
    Sweitzer K, Patel AU, Wingate NA, Milek D, Escandon J, Christiano JG| | PubMed
  3. Fake Reviews: 1905 Cosmetic Surgery Astroturfing.
    Patel A, Denkler KA| | PubMed
  4. Tracheal Reconstruction Using Endotracheal Stent and Pectoralis Major Muscle Flap
    Ali B. Abbasi, MD
    Andre Alcon, MD
    Alap Patel, MD
    Yaron Gesthalter, MD
    William Hoffman, MD
    Johannes Kratz, MD    | | UCSF Research Profile
  5. Characterization and analysis of exhaust pipe (muffler) contact burns: An unsuspecting culprit
    Trevor C Hansen, Alap U Patel, Megan E Pencek, and Derek E Bell| | UCSF Research Profile
  6. Outcomes Following Orbital Floor Fractures in the Elderly.
    Patel AU, Haas JA, Skibba KE, Morrison CS| | PubMed
  7. Pretest and Posttest Evaluation of a Longitudinal, Residency-Integrated Microsurgery Course.
    Chacon MA, Myers PL, Patel AU, Mitchell DC, Langstein HN, Leckenby JI| | PubMed
  8. Functional return after implant-based breast reconstruction: A prospective study of objective and patient-reported outcomes.
    Patel AU, Day SJ, Pencek M, Roussel LO, Christiano JG, Punekar IR, Koltz PF, Langstein HN| | PubMed
  9. Bilateral pectoralis major flaps for salvage of left ventricular assist device deep pocket infection
    Drew C. Mitchell,
    Brian Ayers,
    Alap U. Patel,
    Miranda A. Chacon,
    Katherine Wood,
    Bryan Barrus,
    Sunil M. Prasad,
    Igor Gosev &
    Jose G. Christiano    | | UCSF Research Profile
  10. Bilateral pectoralis major flaps for salvage of left ventricular assist device deep pocket infection
    Drew C. Mitchell, Brian Ayers, Alap U. Patel, Miranda A. Chacon, Katherine Wood, Bryan Barrus, Sunil M. Prasad, Igor Gosev & Jose G. Christiano| | UCSF Research Profile
  11. Beauty is pain: pediatric burns resulting from hair curling and flat irons.
    Patel AU, Haas JA, Esquenazi MD, Bell DE| | PubMed
  12. Early burn team consultation in the emergency department improves efficiency and patient throughput
    Myers PL.; Patel AU.; Bell DE.| | UCSF Research Profile