 Jon P. Ver Halen, MD
Specialty: Surgery - Plastic & Surgery - General
Location(s):
Germantown
7945 Wolf River Blvd., Suite 290
Germantown, Tennessee 38138-1733
901-347-8290, Fax: 901-347-8295 |
Medical Degree: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
Residency: (Plastic Surgery) University of Washington Medical School, Seattle Washington
Clincal Specialist / Fellowship: (Microvascular Surgery) M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas
Academic Title: Assistant Professor of Plastic Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis
Special Interest:
- Breast reconstructive surgery
- Cosmetic and aesthetic surgery
- Microvascular and perforator surgery (e.g., DIEP, GAP, SIEA, TUG flaps)
- Minimally-invasive surgery; composite tissue allotransplantation
- Reconstructive surgery of the head, neck, upper and lower extremities
Professional Memberships:
- American Cleft Palate / Craniofacial Association
(member: Committee on Ethics)
- American College of Surgeons, Candidate Member
- American Medical Association
- American Society of Plastic Surgeons, Candidate Member
- Plastic Surgery Research Council, Candidate Member
- The Transplantation Society; International Xenotransplantation Association
Additional Information:
- Author and co-author of a number of peer-reviewed medical articles, book chapters and abstracts; recipient of numerous research fellowships
- Current research includes: evaluating outcomes after neoadjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer and reconstruction; optimizing reconstructive strategies for extremity defects; composite tissue allotransplantation; minimally invasive surgical reconstruction
- Phi Beta Kappa, Magna Cum Laude, College and Departmental Honors, Golden Key Honor Society, Dean’s Honor List, University Scholarship
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