Craig B. Birgfeld, M.D.
Patient Services:Children's Hospital and Regional Medical Center Plastic Surgery Clinic, Cleft & Craniofacial Clinic: Harborview Medical Center Craniofacial and Plastic Surgery Clinic: See also: Academic Office:Phone: (206) 987-4632 E-mail: Fax: (206) 987-3925 Address: |
Assistant Professor
Faculty Appointment:
University of Washington, Assistant Professor, 2007 - present.
Education:
Fellowships: Craniofacial Surgery, Children's Hospital and Regional Medical Center, 2006-07.
Residency: Combined Residency in General and Plastic Surgery, University of Pennsylvania, 2000-06.
M.D. Degree: Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, 2000.
Clinical Interests:
- Cleft and craniofacial surgery,
- Pediatric plastic surgery,
- Facial reanimation,
- Soft tissue augmentation of the face,
- Facial trauma,
- Facial cosmetic surgery.
Research Interests:
- Clinical outcomes in cleft and craniofacial surgery,
- Facial growth in children after surgery,
- Hemifacial microsomia.
Selected Publications:
Birgfeld CB, Low DW. Total face reconstruction using a single, pre-expanded bilateral parascapular free flap. Annals of Plastic Surgery, vol. 56, 2006.
Birgfeld CB, Glick P, Singh D, LaRossa DL, Bartlett SP. Mid-face growth disturbances in patients with the EEC syndrome. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. vol. 120, July 2007.
Birgfeld CB, Chang B. The peri-glabellar flap for closure of central forehead defects. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, vol. 120, July 2007.
Birgfeld CB, Whitaker LA. Corrugator excision with volume replacement for rejuvenation of the glabella. Journal of Aesthetic Surgery, August 2007.
reviewed 8/07