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Dr. Samir Pancholi

Board Certified:

  • The American Board of Cosmetic Surgery
  • The American Osteopathic Board of Facial Plastic Surgery and Otolaryngology

Fellowship:


Total Body Cosmetic Surgery
Tulsa Surgical Arts, Tulsa, OK
  • Award: Richard C. Webster Best Scientific Paper

Residency:


Facial Plastic Surgery/Otolaryngology
The Michigan State University Health Systems
Genesys Regional Medical Center at Health Park
Grand Blanc, Michigan
  • Award: American Osteopathic College of Otolaryngology Annual Clinical Assembly. "Osteopathic College of Otolaryngology Resident Section: A Need For The Future", S. Pancholi.
  • Appointed Chief Facial Plastic Surgery Resident

Surgical Internship:


The Ohio University
Doctors Hospital
Columbus, Ohio

Medical School:


Doctor of Osteopathy
A.T. Still University
The Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine
Kirksville, Missouri
  • Scholarship: Pennsylvania Osteopathic Medical Association

Undergraduate:


Bachelor of Science, Biology
The Pennsylvania State University
University Park, Pennsylvania
  • Founding President: Cooperative Education Student Association,
    The Eberly College of Science
  • Elected: Student Executive Association
    The Eberly College of Science

Presentations/Faculty Positions:


Faculty/Speaker
American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, Annual Meeting 2009
Phoenix, Arizona
  • Topic: "Cosmetic Surgery Success: Lessons from the Trenches"
Faculty/Speaker
World Congress on Liposuction Surgery and Advances in Cosmetic Surgery
Dubai, United Arabic Emirates
  • Topic: "Prophylaxis of Venous Thromboembolism in  Liposuction and Abdominoplasty"
Faculty/Speaker
16th International Symposium on Cosmetic Laser Surgery
The Venetian Hotel and Resort
Las Vegas, Nevada
  • Topic: "Updates on Tumescent Liposuction"
Faculty/Speaker
THE Aesthetic Show
Mandalay Bay Casino and Resort
Las Vegas, Nevada
  • Topic: "The Next Generation Breast Implant"
Faculty/Speaker
23rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
Phoenix, Arizona
  • Topic: "Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism in Abdominoplasty Patients: A Study of Incidence and Prophylaxis Recommendations"
Faculty/Speaker
Breast Cosmetic Surgery: Live Surgery Workshop
The American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
Tulsa Surgical Arts
Tulsa, Oklahoma
  • Topic: "Capsular Contracture: Diagnosis and Treatment"
Faculty/Speaker
Total Facial Rejuvenation: Live Surgery Workshop
The American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
Tulsa Surgical Arts
Tulsa, Oklahoma
  • Topic: "Avoiding Complications in Blepharoplasty"
Operating Surgeon/Faculty/Speaker
The Art and Science of Liposuction and Abdominoplasty: Live Surgery Workshop
  The American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
Tulsa Surgical Arts
Tulsa, Oklahoma
  • Topic: "Deep Vein Thrombosis with Liposuction and Abdominoplasty"
Operating Surgeon/Faculty/Speaker
Total Facial Rejuvenation: Live Surgery Workshop
The American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
Tulsa Surgical Arts
Tulsa, Oklahoma
  • Topic: "Alloplastic Facial Implants"
Faculty/Speaker
The Facial Plastics Course
Department of Otolaryngology
The Michigan State University, College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Topic: "The Chemical Peel"

Appointments:


Fellowship Training Committee
American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery

Silent Auction Committee Member
Cosmetic Surgery Foundation

Communications Committee Member
American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery

Continuing Medical Education Committee
American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery

Oral Board Examiner
American Board of Cosmetic Surgery

Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of Osteopathic Surgical Specialties
The Michigan State University
East Lansing, Michigan

Adjunct Assistant Professor
Department of Basic Sciences
Nevada College of Osteopathic Medicine
Touro University
Henderson, Nevada

Clinical Professor
The Pikeville College of Osteopathic Medicine
Pikeville, Kentucky

Clinical Instructor
Department of Osteopathic Surgical Specialties
The Michigan State University
East Lansing, Michigan

Publications/Professional Papers:


Venous Thromboembolism in Abdominoplasty Patients: A Study of Incidence and Prophylaxis Recommendations,
Pancholi S, Cuzalina A

Laryngeal Trauma. www.emedicine.com/ent.
Pancholi S, Robbins W, Desai, A.

Paranasal Sinus Mass: Initial Presentation of Metastatic Breast Carcinoma,
Pancholi S.

Heerfordt's Syndrome: The Initial Presentation for Sarcoidosis,
Pancholi S.

Adult Onset Spontaneous Cerebrospinal Fluid Otorrhea,
Pancholi S.

Research:


Principal Investigator
Allergan
Breast Implant Follow Up Study

Principal Investigator
Mentor
Memory Gel™ Breast Implant Post-Approval Study

Tulsa Surgical Arts
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Advisor: A. Cuzalina, MD

  • Venous Thromboembolism in Abdominoplasty Patients: A Study of Incidence and Prophylaxis Recommendations
The Wexner Institute for Pediatric Research
The Ohio State University
Department of Otolaryngology
Children's Hospital
Columbus, Ohio
Advisor: L. Bakaletz, PhD

  • Investigation of the production of beta-defensin by epithelial cells of the chinchilla upper airway and the role of these antimicrobial peptides in the defense against otitis media.

Continuing Medical Education:


  • World Congress on Liposuction Surgery and Advances in Cosmetic Surgery
    Dubai, United Arabic Emirates

  • 16th International Symposium on Cosmetic Laser Surgery
    The Venetian Hotel and Resort
    Las Vegas, Nevada

  • THE Aesthetic Show
    Las Vegas, Nevada

  • 23rd Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
    Renewal and Rejuvenation
    Phoenix, Arizona

  • Cosmetic Breast Surgery: Live Surgical Workshop
    A. Cuzalina, et al.
    Tulsa, Oklahoma

  • Total Facial Rejuvenation: Live Surgical Workshop
    A. Cuzalina, et al.
    Tulsa, Oklahoma

  • Art and Science of Liposuction and Abdominoplasty: Live Surgical Workshop A. Cuzalina, et al.
    Tulsa, Oklahoma

  • 22nd Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
    The Innovators: Cosmetic Surgeons
    Orlando, Florida

  • Total Facial Rejuvenation: Live Surgical Workshop A. Cuzalina, et al.
    Tulsa, Oklahoma

  • Anatomy of Cosmetic Surgery: A Complete Review of Cosmetic Surgery
    A. Mangubat, et. al.
    American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery,
    San Diego, CA

  • 21st Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
    San Diego, California

  • 19th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
    Palm Springs, California

  • Rejuvenation 2000: A Face Odyssey
    American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
    Coronado Island, CA

Medical State License:


  • Nevada

  • Oklahoma

  • Michigan

  • Kentucky

  • Georgia

  • Florida

Affiliations:


  • American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery

  • American Board of Cosmetic Surgery

  • American Osteopathic Association

  • American Medical Association

Certifications:


  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support

  • Basic Life Support

  • Advanced Trauma Life Support